A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between £55,000 - £65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between £55,000 - £65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You'll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove's systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What's in it for you Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You'll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove's systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What's in it for you Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Residential Development (West Sussex) We are working in partnership with a leading UK volume house builder to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship new development just outside Horsham. This is a rare opportunity to be involved from an early stage on a recently acquired, large-scale mixed-use scheme delivering approximately 1,500 new homes, including a significant proportion of affordable housing for local people. The wider development will also include a new Primary School, care home and sports pitches, creating a lasting community and long term pipeline of work. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key phases of the project, working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider site team. You will play a hands on role in ensuring the development is delivered efficiently, safely and profitably, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and consultants. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of multiple housing phases Procurement and management of subcontract packages Cost control, forecasting and reporting Valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Working collaboratively with construction, technical and planning teams About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a volume housebuilding or residential developer environment Strong understanding of mixed tenure schemes, including affordable housing Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Comfortable managing multiple plots and workstreams on large developments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer Opportunity to help shape a new community from the ground up Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression within a stable and well established house builder If you're an experienced Senior QS looking to step onto a landmark residential scheme with real social impact, we'd be keen to speak with you.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Residential Development (West Sussex) We are working in partnership with a leading UK volume house builder to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship new development just outside Horsham. This is a rare opportunity to be involved from an early stage on a recently acquired, large-scale mixed-use scheme delivering approximately 1,500 new homes, including a significant proportion of affordable housing for local people. The wider development will also include a new Primary School, care home and sports pitches, creating a lasting community and long term pipeline of work. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for key phases of the project, working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider site team. You will play a hands on role in ensuring the development is delivered efficiently, safely and profitably, while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and consultants. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of multiple housing phases Procurement and management of subcontract packages Cost control, forecasting and reporting Valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Working collaboratively with construction, technical and planning teams About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a volume housebuilding or residential developer environment Strong understanding of mixed tenure schemes, including affordable housing Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Comfortable managing multiple plots and workstreams on large developments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer Opportunity to help shape a new community from the ground up Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression within a stable and well established house builder If you're an experienced Senior QS looking to step onto a landmark residential scheme with real social impact, we'd be keen to speak with you.
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. Here's what we can offer you: Work Life Balance:25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing:Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards:Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits:Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high impact role within a forward thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. Here's what we can offer you: Work Life Balance:25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing:Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards:Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits:Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high impact role within a forward thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Surrey. This role offers the chance to manage multiple projects at various stages, ensuring effective procurement, cost management, and contractual dealings. With a strong project pipeline and a commitment to sustainable community building, this company provides a supportive environment for professional growth. If you have a proven track record in volume house building and are ready to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Surrey. This role offers the chance to manage multiple projects at various stages, ensuring effective procurement, cost management, and contractual dealings. With a strong project pipeline and a commitment to sustainable community building, this company provides a supportive environment for professional growth. If you have a proven track record in volume house building and are ready to take the next step in your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry.
About the Company The Associate Director will be a key figure in the Building Consultancy team, responsible for delivering a wide range of professional and project-based building surveying services, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior colleagues. This role requires a commercially astute and technically proficient individual to contribute to the growth and success of the practice, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors (e.g., commercial, residential, education, heritage). About the Role This role requires a commercially astute and technically proficient individual to contribute to the growth and success of the practice, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors (e.g., commercial, residential, education, heritage). Based in Reading but with flexible working and the majority of instructions within the Thames Valley region. Responsibilities Lead and deliver complex building surveying instructions from inception to completion, ensuring quality, financial performance, and client satisfaction. Specific experience of working on school, local authority or higher education projects is desirable. Provide expert strategic advice to a range of clients, including occupiers, investors, and developers. Manage and administer a variety of construction contracts (e.g. JCT) and project management services on refurbishment, new build, and maintenance projects. Conduct a full spectrum of professional surveying work, including technical due diligence, defect diagnosis, building pathology, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules, and reinstatement cost assessments. Negotiate dilapidations claims (on behalf of both landlords and tenants) and provide advice on Party Wall matters (if applicable/experienced). Act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 where required. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new business and contributing to business development initiatives, including preparing bids and marketing materials. Lead, manage, motivate, and mentor a team of surveyors and APC candidates, supporting their professional development and career progression. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with relevant statutes, codes of practice, and internal business procedures. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification is preferred but not essential. A BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent degree. Substantial post-qualification experience in a relevant building surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Proven experience in managing projects, clients, and leading a team. Detailed knowledge of construction methods, materials, and relevant property legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022. Strong commercial acumen, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication (written and oral) skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required; experience with AutoCAD or NBS is desirable. A full, clean UK Driving Licence is typically required for travel to various client sites. Required Skills Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Client Focus: A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and building lasting relationships. Commercial Awareness: Strategic thinking with the ability to manage projects profitably and identify business growth opportunities. Technical Expertise: In-depth technical knowledge and the ability to provide high-quality, professional advice. Organisation: Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple instructions and priorities concurrently. Pay range and compensation package £60,000 - £80,000 dependant on experience 40% bonus structure on any fees over 2.5x salary
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About the Company The Associate Director will be a key figure in the Building Consultancy team, responsible for delivering a wide range of professional and project-based building surveying services, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior colleagues. This role requires a commercially astute and technically proficient individual to contribute to the growth and success of the practice, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors (e.g., commercial, residential, education, heritage). About the Role This role requires a commercially astute and technically proficient individual to contribute to the growth and success of the practice, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors (e.g., commercial, residential, education, heritage). Based in Reading but with flexible working and the majority of instructions within the Thames Valley region. Responsibilities Lead and deliver complex building surveying instructions from inception to completion, ensuring quality, financial performance, and client satisfaction. Specific experience of working on school, local authority or higher education projects is desirable. Provide expert strategic advice to a range of clients, including occupiers, investors, and developers. Manage and administer a variety of construction contracts (e.g. JCT) and project management services on refurbishment, new build, and maintenance projects. Conduct a full spectrum of professional surveying work, including technical due diligence, defect diagnosis, building pathology, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules, and reinstatement cost assessments. Negotiate dilapidations claims (on behalf of both landlords and tenants) and provide advice on Party Wall matters (if applicable/experienced). Act as Principal Designer under the CDM Regulations 2015 where required. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new business and contributing to business development initiatives, including preparing bids and marketing materials. Lead, manage, motivate, and mentor a team of surveyors and APC candidates, supporting their professional development and career progression. Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with relevant statutes, codes of practice, and internal business procedures. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification is preferred but not essential. A BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent degree. Substantial post-qualification experience in a relevant building surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Proven experience in managing projects, clients, and leading a team. Detailed knowledge of construction methods, materials, and relevant property legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022. Strong commercial acumen, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication (written and oral) skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required; experience with AutoCAD or NBS is desirable. A full, clean UK Driving Licence is typically required for travel to various client sites. Required Skills Leadership: Ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Client Focus: A commitment to delivering exceptional client service and building lasting relationships. Commercial Awareness: Strategic thinking with the ability to manage projects profitably and identify business growth opportunities. Technical Expertise: In-depth technical knowledge and the ability to provide high-quality, professional advice. Organisation: Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple instructions and priorities concurrently. Pay range and compensation package £60,000 - £80,000 dependant on experience 40% bonus structure on any fees over 2.5x salary
Job title Project Quantity Surveyor Ref 44021 Division Finance & Commercial Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £54,000 to £64,000 per annum, depending on experience Job grade B Closing date 18/03/2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects with minimal supervision to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Project Quantity Surveyor Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge, negotiating and agreeing Project Tenders on assigned Portfolio. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing the Quantum of Change and / or Extension of Time under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored on your Projects to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and advising stakeholders if any non-performance is identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary. Supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spend on portfolio of Projects Attending monthly site meetings on site. Data Collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Supporting the Senior, Principal or Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary. Base Location:Reading - Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Have extensive experience of commercially managing a portfolio of projects both pre and post contract. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying of equivalent. Have a desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Be confident in negotiation and have some dispute resolution skills. Understand water regulation (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be excellent at building and maintaining relationships. Have strong communication skills. Mentors Junior team members. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £54,000 to £64,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job title Project Quantity Surveyor Ref 44021 Division Finance & Commercial Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £54,000 to £64,000 per annum, depending on experience Job grade B Closing date 18/03/2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects with minimal supervision to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Project Quantity Surveyor Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge, negotiating and agreeing Project Tenders on assigned Portfolio. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing the Quantum of Change and / or Extension of Time under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored on your Projects to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and advising stakeholders if any non-performance is identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary. Supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spend on portfolio of Projects Attending monthly site meetings on site. Data Collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Supporting the Senior, Principal or Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary. Base Location:Reading - Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Have extensive experience of commercially managing a portfolio of projects both pre and post contract. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying of equivalent. Have a desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Be confident in negotiation and have some dispute resolution skills. Understand water regulation (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be excellent at building and maintaining relationships. Have strong communication skills. Mentors Junior team members. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £54,000 to £64,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Contract Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom Posted On 02/03/2026 Job Information City Redditch Province Worcestershire Postal Code B97 Job Description 6-month contract role with a local authority Summary This is a 6-month contract role with a local authority, aimed at providing professional Quantity Surveying expertise within Housing Property Services. The role involves developing contract documentation, procuring goods, services, and works, and ensuring robust financial control over construction and maintenance projects. This position is crucial for maintaining the financial integrity and efficiency of various projects. Responsibilities Prepare comprehensive contract documents, including tenders, bills of quantities, work schedules, specifications, and schedules of rates. Lead or support the procurement of goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and preparation of outcome reports. Maintain knowledge of standard forms of building contracts and methods of measurement. Undertake site measurements and valuations, preparing payment notifications and associated financial documentation. Prepare and agree on costs relating to variations and non-standard work items. Analyse, negotiate, and agree on claims and final accounts. Requirements Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in the construction industry covering both pre-contract and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties. Proven experience in preparing and issuing contract documentation. Strong background in cost management, valuation of works, financial reporting, and managing budgets. Experience working with various forms of building contracts. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Professional or chartered membership (desirable but not essential). Full UK driving licence (if required for site visits). Additional Information Working hours: 37 hours per week, 5 days on site. Some days will involve site visits. Location: Crossgates House, Crossgate Road, Park Farm, Redditch, B98 7SN.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Contract Civic Recruitment Limited United Kingdom Posted On 02/03/2026 Job Information City Redditch Province Worcestershire Postal Code B97 Job Description 6-month contract role with a local authority Summary This is a 6-month contract role with a local authority, aimed at providing professional Quantity Surveying expertise within Housing Property Services. The role involves developing contract documentation, procuring goods, services, and works, and ensuring robust financial control over construction and maintenance projects. This position is crucial for maintaining the financial integrity and efficiency of various projects. Responsibilities Prepare comprehensive contract documents, including tenders, bills of quantities, work schedules, specifications, and schedules of rates. Lead or support the procurement of goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and preparation of outcome reports. Maintain knowledge of standard forms of building contracts and methods of measurement. Undertake site measurements and valuations, preparing payment notifications and associated financial documentation. Prepare and agree on costs relating to variations and non-standard work items. Analyse, negotiate, and agree on claims and final accounts. Requirements Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in the construction industry covering both pre-contract and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties. Proven experience in preparing and issuing contract documentation. Strong background in cost management, valuation of works, financial reporting, and managing budgets. Experience working with various forms of building contracts. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Professional or chartered membership (desirable but not essential). Full UK driving licence (if required for site visits). Additional Information Working hours: 37 hours per week, 5 days on site. Some days will involve site visits. Location: Crossgates House, Crossgate Road, Park Farm, Redditch, B98 7SN.
Reference: AASQSGU_ Posted: March 18, 2025 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning house builder based in Surrey. The business has a history of delivering volume house building sites which create sustainable communities across the South of England. They are highly regarded and have been recognised with several of their developments being awarded by the most prestigious bodies in the industry. As a result of an uptake in workload within the region, they're now looking to expand the team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: You will be working within the Southern team which services the South East region. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently in differing stages of the project life cycle. You will also have a more junior member of staff reporting into you. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement and payment of sub-contractors Accurate and timely cost management / reporting Dealing with any contractual matters Final accounts Mentor more junior members of the commercial staff. Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role: Must be qualified to HNC / Construction related degree level Have a proven track record of managing volume house building projects Must be happy to travel to office and site as required Must have the full right to work in the UK This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most renowned house builders in the UK with a strong project pipeline and ample opportunity to progress within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on .
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Reference: AASQSGU_ Posted: March 18, 2025 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning house builder based in Surrey. The business has a history of delivering volume house building sites which create sustainable communities across the South of England. They are highly regarded and have been recognised with several of their developments being awarded by the most prestigious bodies in the industry. As a result of an uptake in workload within the region, they're now looking to expand the team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: You will be working within the Southern team which services the South East region. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently in differing stages of the project life cycle. You will also have a more junior member of staff reporting into you. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement and payment of sub-contractors Accurate and timely cost management / reporting Dealing with any contractual matters Final accounts Mentor more junior members of the commercial staff. Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role: Must be qualified to HNC / Construction related degree level Have a proven track record of managing volume house building projects Must be happy to travel to office and site as required Must have the full right to work in the UK This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most renowned house builders in the UK with a strong project pipeline and ample opportunity to progress within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills 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. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills 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. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
If you have experience of working with or have an interest in historic buildings and structures then we would like to hear from you. The Historic Building Advisory Service is an established historic building consultancy and chartered surveyor practise working across the UK from our office in a small popular village near Salisbury, with mainline train station from Waterloo and Exeter The role involves the delivery of professional advice and assistance for the conservation, repair, alteration and adaptation of all types and sizes of pre 1945 built heritage. This includes producing condition and other surveys, preparing impact statements, as well as designing, specifying and overseeing works from concept stage, through the planning and regulatory process, to completion of a project. This is a professionally rewarding, sometimes demanding and challenging job, where you will be working with historic buildings and their owners, as part of a small friendly team within a commercial professional environment. You will run and manage your own work load for a wide range of clients, with often eclectic projects, where there is rarely a standard response. For this you will need to be adaptive in your thinking, while following the project's brief, meeting professional and conservation standards, within time frames and budgets. To support you in the role and help you develop your skills and abilities, we will provide on-going professional training and development as may be appropriate. The job includes: Liaison with clients to understand and develop their requirements Analysis of historic buildings Building pathology Various types of building survey Report writing Design and intervention of new and repair work in to an historic built environment Specification preparation Developing and handling planning and building regulation applications Working closely with other members of the team, clients and contractors Contract administration, tendering and oversight of work on site You should have: Experience as a building surveyor or architect in a professional practice Working knowledge of building construction - modern and historic An understanding of the UK planning legislation and Building Regulations Ability to develop a good professional working relationships with clients RICS, RIBA, IHBC, CIOB, CIfA accredited desirable Competent computer skills, Word, Excel, etc. Working knowledge of CAD desirable Ability to self manage workload Good verbal communication skills A current full UK driving licence Job Type: Full time, Part Time/hybrid considered Salary: from 45K pa dependant on experience To Apply: email your CV with supporting letter to via the 'Apply now' button Application Process: all applicants must be eligible to work and live in the UK without restrictions. Evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the application process. HBAS are unable to provide employment sponsorship. Company Details Historic Building Advisory Service is a well established specialist for built heritage consultancy and chartered surveying practice providing independent advice and assistance on all aspects of historic buildings, man-made structures and landscapes dating from before 1945. Ranging from iron-age forts through medieval churches and Georgian houses to 19th C factories and art deco flats. Our professional service provision includes technical assistance and help, condition and pre-purchase surveys and advice, the preparation of heritage impact assessments and writing detailed specifications for building repairs, conversion and adaptation works. We undertake re-use and redevelopment appraisals, provide design and planning assistance, act as party wall surveyors and undertake archaeological recording and investigation and much more. We apply high standards of conservation practice mixed with practicality and imagination to produce results that ensure the sustainable preservation and enhancement of our heritage. We achieve this by starting from a full and thorough understanding of what is wanted by our clients to go on and develop the results that they want. Our clients range from private individuals, commercial and industrial bodies, farmers and other landowners, local and national government organisations, as well as professional practices. We work all across the UK and sometimes beyond helping to maintain, conserve and where possible enhance the built historic environment. Visit our website to see more of what we do
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
If you have experience of working with or have an interest in historic buildings and structures then we would like to hear from you. The Historic Building Advisory Service is an established historic building consultancy and chartered surveyor practise working across the UK from our office in a small popular village near Salisbury, with mainline train station from Waterloo and Exeter The role involves the delivery of professional advice and assistance for the conservation, repair, alteration and adaptation of all types and sizes of pre 1945 built heritage. This includes producing condition and other surveys, preparing impact statements, as well as designing, specifying and overseeing works from concept stage, through the planning and regulatory process, to completion of a project. This is a professionally rewarding, sometimes demanding and challenging job, where you will be working with historic buildings and their owners, as part of a small friendly team within a commercial professional environment. You will run and manage your own work load for a wide range of clients, with often eclectic projects, where there is rarely a standard response. For this you will need to be adaptive in your thinking, while following the project's brief, meeting professional and conservation standards, within time frames and budgets. To support you in the role and help you develop your skills and abilities, we will provide on-going professional training and development as may be appropriate. The job includes: Liaison with clients to understand and develop their requirements Analysis of historic buildings Building pathology Various types of building survey Report writing Design and intervention of new and repair work in to an historic built environment Specification preparation Developing and handling planning and building regulation applications Working closely with other members of the team, clients and contractors Contract administration, tendering and oversight of work on site You should have: Experience as a building surveyor or architect in a professional practice Working knowledge of building construction - modern and historic An understanding of the UK planning legislation and Building Regulations Ability to develop a good professional working relationships with clients RICS, RIBA, IHBC, CIOB, CIfA accredited desirable Competent computer skills, Word, Excel, etc. Working knowledge of CAD desirable Ability to self manage workload Good verbal communication skills A current full UK driving licence Job Type: Full time, Part Time/hybrid considered Salary: from 45K pa dependant on experience To Apply: email your CV with supporting letter to via the 'Apply now' button Application Process: all applicants must be eligible to work and live in the UK without restrictions. Evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the application process. HBAS are unable to provide employment sponsorship. Company Details Historic Building Advisory Service is a well established specialist for built heritage consultancy and chartered surveying practice providing independent advice and assistance on all aspects of historic buildings, man-made structures and landscapes dating from before 1945. Ranging from iron-age forts through medieval churches and Georgian houses to 19th C factories and art deco flats. Our professional service provision includes technical assistance and help, condition and pre-purchase surveys and advice, the preparation of heritage impact assessments and writing detailed specifications for building repairs, conversion and adaptation works. We undertake re-use and redevelopment appraisals, provide design and planning assistance, act as party wall surveyors and undertake archaeological recording and investigation and much more. We apply high standards of conservation practice mixed with practicality and imagination to produce results that ensure the sustainable preservation and enhancement of our heritage. We achieve this by starting from a full and thorough understanding of what is wanted by our clients to go on and develop the results that they want. Our clients range from private individuals, commercial and industrial bodies, farmers and other landowners, local and national government organisations, as well as professional practices. We work all across the UK and sometimes beyond helping to maintain, conserve and where possible enhance the built historic environment. Visit our website to see more of what we do
If you have experience of working with or have an interest in historic buildings and structures then we would like to hear from you. The Historic Building Advisory Service is an established historic building consultancy and chartered surveyor practise working across the UK from our office in a small popular village near Salisbury, with mainline train station from Waterloo and Exeter The role involves the delivery of professional advice and assistance for the conservation, repair, alteration and adaptation of all types and sizes of pre 1945 built heritage. This includes producing condition and other surveys, preparing impact statements, as well as designing, specifying and overseeing works from concept stage, through the planning and regulatory process, to completion of a project. This is a professionally rewarding, sometimes demanding and challenging job, where you will be working with historic buildings and their owners, as part of a small friendly team within a commercial professional environment. You will run and manage your own work load for a wide range of clients, with often eclectic projects, where there is rarely a standard response. For this you will need to be adaptive in your thinking, while following the project's brief, meeting professional and conservation standards, within time frames and budgets. To support you in the role and help you develop your skills and abilities, we will provide on-going professional training and development as may be appropriate. The job includes: Liaison with clients to understand and develop their requirements Analysis of historic buildings Building pathology Various types of building survey Report writing Design and intervention of new and repair work in to an historic built environment Specification preparation Developing and handling planning and building regulation applications Working closely with other members of the team, clients and contractors Contract administration, tendering and oversight of work on site You should have: Experience as a building surveyor or architect in a professional practice Working knowledge of building construction - modern and historic An understanding of the UK planning legislation and Building Regulations Ability to develop a good professional working relationships with clients RICS, RIBA, IHBC, CIOB, CIfA accredited desirable Competent computer skills, Word, Excel, etc. Working knowledge of CAD desirable Ability to self manage workload Good verbal communication skills A current full UK driving licence Job Type: Full time, Part Time/hybrid considered Salary: from 45K pa dependant on experience To Apply: email your CV with supporting letter to via the 'Apply now' button Application Process: all applicants must be eligible to work and live in the UK without restrictions. Evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the application process. HBAS are unable to provide employment sponsorship. Company Details Historic Building Advisory Service is a well established specialist for built heritage consultancy and chartered surveying practice providing independent advice and assistance on all aspects of historic buildings, man-made structures and landscapes dating from before 1945. Ranging from iron-age forts through medieval churches and Georgian houses to 19th C factories and art deco flats. Our professional service provision includes technical assistance and help, condition and pre-purchase surveys and advice, the preparation of heritage impact assessments and writing detailed specifications for building repairs, conversion and adaptation works. We undertake re-use and redevelopment appraisals, provide design and planning assistance, act as party wall surveyors and undertake archaeological recording and investigation and much more. We apply high standards of conservation practice mixed with practicality and imagination to produce results that ensure the sustainable preservation and enhancement of our heritage. We achieve this by starting from a full and thorough understanding of what is wanted by our clients to go on and develop the results that they want. Our clients range from private individuals, commercial and industrial bodies, farmers and other landowners, local and national government organisations, as well as professional practices. We work all across the UK and sometimes beyond helping to maintain, conserve and where possible enhance the built historic environment. Visit our website to see more of what we do
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
If you have experience of working with or have an interest in historic buildings and structures then we would like to hear from you. The Historic Building Advisory Service is an established historic building consultancy and chartered surveyor practise working across the UK from our office in a small popular village near Salisbury, with mainline train station from Waterloo and Exeter The role involves the delivery of professional advice and assistance for the conservation, repair, alteration and adaptation of all types and sizes of pre 1945 built heritage. This includes producing condition and other surveys, preparing impact statements, as well as designing, specifying and overseeing works from concept stage, through the planning and regulatory process, to completion of a project. This is a professionally rewarding, sometimes demanding and challenging job, where you will be working with historic buildings and their owners, as part of a small friendly team within a commercial professional environment. You will run and manage your own work load for a wide range of clients, with often eclectic projects, where there is rarely a standard response. For this you will need to be adaptive in your thinking, while following the project's brief, meeting professional and conservation standards, within time frames and budgets. To support you in the role and help you develop your skills and abilities, we will provide on-going professional training and development as may be appropriate. The job includes: Liaison with clients to understand and develop their requirements Analysis of historic buildings Building pathology Various types of building survey Report writing Design and intervention of new and repair work in to an historic built environment Specification preparation Developing and handling planning and building regulation applications Working closely with other members of the team, clients and contractors Contract administration, tendering and oversight of work on site You should have: Experience as a building surveyor or architect in a professional practice Working knowledge of building construction - modern and historic An understanding of the UK planning legislation and Building Regulations Ability to develop a good professional working relationships with clients RICS, RIBA, IHBC, CIOB, CIfA accredited desirable Competent computer skills, Word, Excel, etc. Working knowledge of CAD desirable Ability to self manage workload Good verbal communication skills A current full UK driving licence Job Type: Full time, Part Time/hybrid considered Salary: from 45K pa dependant on experience To Apply: email your CV with supporting letter to via the 'Apply now' button Application Process: all applicants must be eligible to work and live in the UK without restrictions. Evidence of eligibility will be required as part of the application process. HBAS are unable to provide employment sponsorship. Company Details Historic Building Advisory Service is a well established specialist for built heritage consultancy and chartered surveying practice providing independent advice and assistance on all aspects of historic buildings, man-made structures and landscapes dating from before 1945. Ranging from iron-age forts through medieval churches and Georgian houses to 19th C factories and art deco flats. Our professional service provision includes technical assistance and help, condition and pre-purchase surveys and advice, the preparation of heritage impact assessments and writing detailed specifications for building repairs, conversion and adaptation works. We undertake re-use and redevelopment appraisals, provide design and planning assistance, act as party wall surveyors and undertake archaeological recording and investigation and much more. We apply high standards of conservation practice mixed with practicality and imagination to produce results that ensure the sustainable preservation and enhancement of our heritage. We achieve this by starting from a full and thorough understanding of what is wanted by our clients to go on and develop the results that they want. Our clients range from private individuals, commercial and industrial bodies, farmers and other landowners, local and national government organisations, as well as professional practices. We work all across the UK and sometimes beyond helping to maintain, conserve and where possible enhance the built historic environment. Visit our website to see more of what we do
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Colt have a number of opportunities for Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors & Senior Quantity Surveyors. £35,000 - £55,000 depending upon experience Petersfield Full Time Permanent Monday to Friday 37 hour working week Hybrid working Colt is the UK's leading provider of smoke control, building ventilation and louvre solutions. Our experience and expertise, coupled with our innovative, high quality products have helped keep thousands of buildings safe, comfortable and productive. The main purpose of this role is to provide commercial and financial support to all projects within the business. Particular responsibility is placed on the presentation of Valuations, managing Sub-Contractor / Supplier payments. Colt work on some of the most prestigious and recognised landmarks within the country. The ideal candidate would have the opportunity to work on these projects whilst managing cost control for a market leading company. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, social events, personal pension plan, laptop and phone and hybrid working (following completion of probationary period). Support from MRICS Chartered surveyors who can also act as your Supervisor on the APC pathway. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:00 and Friday 08:00 - 15:30 (optional 13:00 finish Fridays if you work 30 minutes longer Monday - Thursday) Reporting to the Commercial Manager your responsibilities will include: Identifying and measuring changes during the contract period. Maximising valuations to accurately include all variations and works completed. Pre order contract/Spec/Scope & review of contract. Reviewing and authorising Sub-Contractor and Supplier Invoices in preparation for payment. Preparing cost breakdowns and quantified schedules of rates as requested. To liaise with project/site management on project progress and contract issues. Assist PM in the control of costs against budget. Prepare and issue timely and accurate applications for payment. Prepare and agree interim valuations. Identify and resolve differences in valuations. Prepare notes / relevant information for monthly. Project Reviews and attend the meetings each month. Attend the monthly Debtors Review Meeting and contribute towards the plans to recover overdue debts. Report monthly on Debit WIP as required. The ideal candidate: MRICS Chartered Status is desirable. Good understanding and experience of commercial finance preferably within the Construction or Construction services Industry. Currently studying or willing to study to become a member of the RICS via the Quantity Surveyor APC pathway. Knowledge of HVAC industry or similar is desirable. Knowledge of Specialist sub-contracting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Colt have a number of opportunities for Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors & Senior Quantity Surveyors. £35,000 - £55,000 depending upon experience Petersfield Full Time Permanent Monday to Friday 37 hour working week Hybrid working Colt is the UK's leading provider of smoke control, building ventilation and louvre solutions. Our experience and expertise, coupled with our innovative, high quality products have helped keep thousands of buildings safe, comfortable and productive. The main purpose of this role is to provide commercial and financial support to all projects within the business. Particular responsibility is placed on the presentation of Valuations, managing Sub-Contractor / Supplier payments. Colt work on some of the most prestigious and recognised landmarks within the country. The ideal candidate would have the opportunity to work on these projects whilst managing cost control for a market leading company. 25 days holiday + bank holidays, free parking, social events, personal pension plan, laptop and phone and hybrid working (following completion of probationary period). Support from MRICS Chartered surveyors who can also act as your Supervisor on the APC pathway. This is a full-time, permanent role. The hours of work will be Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:00 and Friday 08:00 - 15:30 (optional 13:00 finish Fridays if you work 30 minutes longer Monday - Thursday) Reporting to the Commercial Manager your responsibilities will include: Identifying and measuring changes during the contract period. Maximising valuations to accurately include all variations and works completed. Pre order contract/Spec/Scope & review of contract. Reviewing and authorising Sub-Contractor and Supplier Invoices in preparation for payment. Preparing cost breakdowns and quantified schedules of rates as requested. To liaise with project/site management on project progress and contract issues. Assist PM in the control of costs against budget. Prepare and issue timely and accurate applications for payment. Prepare and agree interim valuations. Identify and resolve differences in valuations. Prepare notes / relevant information for monthly. Project Reviews and attend the meetings each month. Attend the monthly Debtors Review Meeting and contribute towards the plans to recover overdue debts. Report monthly on Debit WIP as required. The ideal candidate: MRICS Chartered Status is desirable. Good understanding and experience of commercial finance preferably within the Construction or Construction services Industry. Currently studying or willing to study to become a member of the RICS via the Quantity Surveyor APC pathway. Knowledge of HVAC industry or similar is desirable. Knowledge of Specialist sub-contracting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Limited are proud to be working on a new and highly interesting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly progressive Lincolnshire based Civil Engineering, Groundworks and Construction business (inc. full turnkey industrial and commercial builds, up to c.£10M) across Lincolnshire / South Yorkshire. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the overall success of both small and major construction projects, successfully managing and monitoring the financial, plus contractual elements of all contracts. Applicants MUST HAVE Civils & Groundworks QS experience & ideally Oversites. This is your chance to work across a variety of construction projects, across a multitude of industry sectors. The role involves carrying out Quantity Surveying on not only civils & ground works, but also full turnkey builds across the industrial and commercial sectors (described in the construction industry as large sheds). Duties include: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery Surveying of Civil Engineering Projects (project values worth anywhere from £20K to £7M) Production and management of accurate valuations, including subcontract enquiries, cost monitoring, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost variations, preparation of valuations and final accounts. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the project/s Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded Management of sub-contractors, measuring the value of work completed Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Working to a standard set of BOQ to allow multiple contractors to price the same quantities, to ensure they can submit a fair and accurate bid for consideration Attributes: Strong QS experience across Civils, Groundworks (Site preparation, excavation, surfacing, utility systems such as water, sewage, power networks, public highways infrastructure such as roads, pathways, car parks etc., plus concrete structures and irrigation solutions), this is a must. Commercial and Industrial construction experience, across various builds such as office buildings (including full Cat A and Cat B fit outs), warehouses, schools, sports and leisure facilities and more. NEC / JCT contracts QS experience is ideal Experience of working with end using clients as the principal contractor and subcontracting to other main contractors, experience of quantity surveying on both sides would be ideal Experience of Conquest Software would be an advantage, or similar as training will be given Employee Benefits Package: Company Car or Car Allowance (you choose) 34 days Holiday (inc. 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance & more . This Quantity Surveyor role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Boston, Grantham, Gainsborough, Bardney, Horncastle, Louth, Brigg, Scunthorpe, Retford, Worksop, Skegness, Spilsby, Grimsby, Bourne, Doncaster and areas close to these locations
Reference: VAC-338413l_ Posted: March 3, 2026 My client are a financially stable and very successful Regional Contractor who work across the North West. The company work on a mixture of refurbishment and new build projects across the North West to a value of £5/6m. They also operate on a number of frameworks. The company are a passionate and growing business and are seeking individuals to join the business who share their ethos of ensuring high quality, striving for improvement and giving back to the communities they work for. The company are proud to offer a great working environment, which supports progression and career growth. They currently have a vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis, working within their Preston offices. Your duties will include: Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports. Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. The successful candidate will ideally be degree qualified and must have strong commercial acumen with good negotiation skills. The company are seeking an individual who comes from a Main Contractor background. If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the link provided.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Reference: VAC-338413l_ Posted: March 3, 2026 My client are a financially stable and very successful Regional Contractor who work across the North West. The company work on a mixture of refurbishment and new build projects across the North West to a value of £5/6m. They also operate on a number of frameworks. The company are a passionate and growing business and are seeking individuals to join the business who share their ethos of ensuring high quality, striving for improvement and giving back to the communities they work for. The company are proud to offer a great working environment, which supports progression and career growth. They currently have a vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis, working within their Preston offices. Your duties will include: Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports. Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. The successful candidate will ideally be degree qualified and must have strong commercial acumen with good negotiation skills. The company are seeking an individual who comes from a Main Contractor background. If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the link provided.
Be the First to Apply Job Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. We are seeking to appoint an ambitious Project Cost Consultant to join our Property team in the Manchester office delivering significant property schemes throughout the North West of England. Ideally you will be recently RICS qualified or on your route to do so. Our team is involved in delivering some of the region's largest and most exciting Buildings projects in the residential, commercial office and sports and leisure sectors ranging from £20m - £500m in value. We have a fantastic pipeline which we are recruiting for, and these projects will allow you to grow as an individual and provide you with the opportunity to work on the best projects and industry leading Clients in the region. Working with an established and highly successful team, your role will be to provide competent and professional quantity surveying support on a number of our large schemes, plus the opportunity of leading your own schemes. You will be working closely with Senior Directors within the business and will get great exposure to future development opportunities. This role is for hybrid working, with 2-3 days based in the office to allow for collaboration with the team and to assist with personal development. Assisting on early stage (RIBA 0/1) feasibility and optioneering studies Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan Tendering and procuring of construction works including providing procurement advice to Clients Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the Client and other consultants, at all project stages Contributing to team initiatives, inputting into team resourcing needs, supporting new Graduates/Apprentices Qualifications & Experience: RICS accredited surveyor or approaching final assessment (mentorship and assistance will be provided as needed) Good knowledge of construction technology, able to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings to facilitate measurement and cost control Strong quantification skills, ideally with knowledge of using Cost-X or similar measurement software Commercial experience on major building projects £1m-£10m+ Capable of working with the project lead in taking a project through from inception to completion Strong knowledge of the JCT Contracts including Contract preparation and administration Demonstration of self-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to influence and lead stakeholders and third parties. Role will involve significant amount of Client facing duties. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success. Job Info Job Identification 36303 Job Category Cost & Commercial Management Posting Date 01/15/2026, 04:38 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations Suite 1A, Manchester, M1 3BN, GB
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Be the First to Apply Job Description Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. We are seeking to appoint an ambitious Project Cost Consultant to join our Property team in the Manchester office delivering significant property schemes throughout the North West of England. Ideally you will be recently RICS qualified or on your route to do so. Our team is involved in delivering some of the region's largest and most exciting Buildings projects in the residential, commercial office and sports and leisure sectors ranging from £20m - £500m in value. We have a fantastic pipeline which we are recruiting for, and these projects will allow you to grow as an individual and provide you with the opportunity to work on the best projects and industry leading Clients in the region. Working with an established and highly successful team, your role will be to provide competent and professional quantity surveying support on a number of our large schemes, plus the opportunity of leading your own schemes. You will be working closely with Senior Directors within the business and will get great exposure to future development opportunities. This role is for hybrid working, with 2-3 days based in the office to allow for collaboration with the team and to assist with personal development. Assisting on early stage (RIBA 0/1) feasibility and optioneering studies Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan Tendering and procuring of construction works including providing procurement advice to Clients Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Interfacing with the Client and other consultants, at all project stages Contributing to team initiatives, inputting into team resourcing needs, supporting new Graduates/Apprentices Qualifications & Experience: RICS accredited surveyor or approaching final assessment (mentorship and assistance will be provided as needed) Good knowledge of construction technology, able to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings to facilitate measurement and cost control Strong quantification skills, ideally with knowledge of using Cost-X or similar measurement software Commercial experience on major building projects £1m-£10m+ Capable of working with the project lead in taking a project through from inception to completion Strong knowledge of the JCT Contracts including Contract preparation and administration Demonstration of self-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to influence and lead stakeholders and third parties. Role will involve significant amount of Client facing duties. Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success. Job Info Job Identification 36303 Job Category Cost & Commercial Management Posting Date 01/15/2026, 04:38 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations Suite 1A, Manchester, M1 3BN, GB