Assistant Quantity Surveyor Locations: Basingstoke (Hampshire) Projects: £100m Logistics Park Salary: £30,000 £45,000 + package Start: Immediate The Opportunity An established main contractor is expanding its commercial teams across two major live logistics projects and is seeking ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyors to support delivery and develop into full project QSs click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Locations: Basingstoke (Hampshire) Projects: £100m Logistics Park Salary: £30,000 £45,000 + package Start: Immediate The Opportunity An established main contractor is expanding its commercial teams across two major live logistics projects and is seeking ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyors to support delivery and develop into full project QSs click apply for full job details
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston, Lancashire - 30,000 - 40,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established commercial interiors and fit-out contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects for a diverse client base. With a focus on craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement, the business prides itself on delivering efficiently managed projects and building strong relationships with clients and supply partners alike. The Role We're seeking a driven and technically capable Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support commercial projects across the region. You'll work closely with the commercial team to assist in cost control, procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Preparing cost plans, bill of quantities, and valuation of variations Supporting commercial management throughout all project stages Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and materials Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Managing subcontractor valuations and applications for payment Identifying and monitoring variations and contractual issues Contributing to commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or working towards) Some experience in a quantity surveying or commercial support role within construction or fit-out (ideally) Strong understanding of commercial principles, measurement, and estimating Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and manage workload effectively Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of commercial software (e.g., CostX, Procore, Excel) is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Comprehensive benefits package Supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression Exposure to a varied workload and development across commercial functions Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston, Lancashire - 30,000 - 40,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established commercial interiors and fit-out contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality construction and refurbishment projects for a diverse client base. With a focus on craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement, the business prides itself on delivering efficiently managed projects and building strong relationships with clients and supply partners alike. The Role We're seeking a driven and technically capable Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support commercial projects across the region. You'll work closely with the commercial team to assist in cost control, procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Preparing cost plans, bill of quantities, and valuation of variations Supporting commercial management throughout all project stages Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and materials Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Managing subcontractor valuations and applications for payment Identifying and monitoring variations and contractual issues Contributing to commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (or working towards) Some experience in a quantity surveying or commercial support role within construction or fit-out (ideally) Strong understanding of commercial principles, measurement, and estimating Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and manage workload effectively Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of commercial software (e.g., CostX, Procore, Excel) is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Comprehensive benefits package Supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression Exposure to a varied workload and development across commercial functions Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
A well-established international property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. With a strong presence across commercial, hospitality, residential, and high-end fit-out sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global practice delivering complex, design-led projects. This role would suit a career-driven Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience who is looking to build their expertise across a wide portfolio while working towards MRICS chartership. The consultancy offers structured APC support, strong internal development, and opportunities to work closely with senior professionals and blue-chip clients. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects from feasibility to final account, gaining experience in both pre- and post-contract services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for progression, variety, and long-term career development within a collaborative and high-performing environment. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in delivering full cost consultancy services across multiple sectors Support preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and administer JCT/NEC contracts Assist with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Attend client and design team meetings, contributing to key decisions Collaborate with senior team members on high-profile London projects Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 2-4 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side QS role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited discipline Working knowledge of both pre- and post-contract duties Familiarity with JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication skills and a professional, proactive mindset Committed to working towards MRICS chartership In Return Competitive salary between 40,000 - 50,000 Exposure to high-profile, design-led projects Structured APC support and internal mentoring Opportunities for international collaboration and career growth Hybrid working and a supportive, inclusive culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21156 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
A well-established international property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. With a strong presence across commercial, hospitality, residential, and high-end fit-out sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global practice delivering complex, design-led projects. This role would suit a career-driven Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience who is looking to build their expertise across a wide portfolio while working towards MRICS chartership. The consultancy offers structured APC support, strong internal development, and opportunities to work closely with senior professionals and blue-chip clients. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects from feasibility to final account, gaining experience in both pre- and post-contract services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for progression, variety, and long-term career development within a collaborative and high-performing environment. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in delivering full cost consultancy services across multiple sectors Support preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and administer JCT/NEC contracts Assist with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Attend client and design team meetings, contributing to key decisions Collaborate with senior team members on high-profile London projects Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 2-4 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side QS role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited discipline Working knowledge of both pre- and post-contract duties Familiarity with JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication skills and a professional, proactive mindset Committed to working towards MRICS chartership In Return Competitive salary between 40,000 - 50,000 Exposure to high-profile, design-led projects Structured APC support and internal mentoring Opportunities for international collaboration and career growth Hybrid working and a supportive, inclusive culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21156 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
RC Frame Quantity Surveyor - Wigan Location: Wigan Salary: 50,000 - 8,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering and construction contractor, recognised as a specialist in reinforced concrete (RC) frame and structural works. With an impressive portfolio of major schemes across the UK, they are known for delivering technically complex, large-scale projects safely, efficiently, and to exceptional quality standards. The company has experienced sustained growth across the North West and Midlands and offers a supportive, team-oriented culture where high performance and professional development are valued. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced RC Frame Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Manchester. Working on projects across the North West and Birmingham, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of reinforced concrete and structural packages, ensuring projects deliver optimum commercial value. This is a hands-on role that requires regular site visits, close collaboration with operational teams, and strong cost-control and client-facing skills. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of RC frame and concrete structure projects. Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, forecasts, and cost reports. Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs, variations, and cash flow to ensure profitability and best commercial return. Conducting regular site visits and working closely with project teams to provide commercial insight and ensure alignment with financial targets. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms, company procedures, and health & safety standards. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, project teams, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within reinforced concrete (RC) frame or civil engineering sectors. Proven experience managing commercial aspects of medium to large-scale RC or structural projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and contract administration (JCT or NEC). Excellent financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with site teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West and Birmingham. What you get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary of 50,000 - 80,000 depending on experience, along with a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. You'll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book, offering genuine job security and opportunities for progression. The company prides itself on valuing its people, encouraging autonomy, and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where commercial success and individual growth go hand-in-hand.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
RC Frame Quantity Surveyor - Wigan Location: Wigan Salary: 50,000 - 8,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering and construction contractor, recognised as a specialist in reinforced concrete (RC) frame and structural works. With an impressive portfolio of major schemes across the UK, they are known for delivering technically complex, large-scale projects safely, efficiently, and to exceptional quality standards. The company has experienced sustained growth across the North West and Midlands and offers a supportive, team-oriented culture where high performance and professional development are valued. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced RC Frame Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Manchester. Working on projects across the North West and Birmingham, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of reinforced concrete and structural packages, ensuring projects deliver optimum commercial value. This is a hands-on role that requires regular site visits, close collaboration with operational teams, and strong cost-control and client-facing skills. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of RC frame and concrete structure projects. Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, forecasts, and cost reports. Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs, variations, and cash flow to ensure profitability and best commercial return. Conducting regular site visits and working closely with project teams to provide commercial insight and ensure alignment with financial targets. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms, company procedures, and health & safety standards. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, project teams, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within reinforced concrete (RC) frame or civil engineering sectors. Proven experience managing commercial aspects of medium to large-scale RC or structural projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and contract administration (JCT or NEC). Excellent financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with site teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West and Birmingham. What you get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary of 50,000 - 80,000 depending on experience, along with a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. You'll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book, offering genuine job security and opportunities for progression. The company prides itself on valuing its people, encouraging autonomy, and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where commercial success and individual growth go hand-in-hand.
Project Quantity Surveyor - Post Contract Refurbishment East Manchester - £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is delivering a major residential refurbishment project in East Manchester, upgrading 300 apartments to a high standard. They are committed to professional project delivery, maintaining strict cost control, and ensuring excellent standards throughout the refurb
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - Post Contract Refurbishment East Manchester - £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is delivering a major residential refurbishment project in East Manchester, upgrading 300 apartments to a high standard. They are committed to professional project delivery, maintaining strict cost control, and ensuring excellent standards throughout the refurb
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Location: Tamworth (4 days in office, 1 day wfh) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) An established and award-winning project consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of complex infrastructure and capital programmes click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Location: Tamworth (4 days in office, 1 day wfh) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) An established and award-winning project consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of complex infrastructure and capital programmes click apply for full job details
Description As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Description As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Contract based in Warrington Location : Warrington Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor you'll be working within the United Utilities, supporting the delivery of Kier's United Utilities AMP8 Enterprise Framework Programme. This is an opportunity to work on a major, long-term water infrastructure programme, predominantly focused on wastewater treatment plants, including chemical removal schemes, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance and bathing water projects. Your day to day will include: Supporting cost control, forecasting and reporting across AMP8 projects Assisting with subcontract procurement, interim and final accounts Monitoring actual costs, cash flow forecasts and client payments Supporting audits, cost assurance and financial compliance processes Helping to resolve commercial issues, variations and disputed costs Working closely with Project Managers, Buyers, Planners and site teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you: Have a qualification in Surveying Have a good understanding of financial data, cost analysis and reporting Have strong Excel and IT skills with excellent numerical ability Have the ability to work collaboratively across project teams We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our North East team to work on a major scheme in Darlington Location: Darlington - Onsite Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work on a flagship project in Darlington as part of the project team delivering an £85M new build campus . As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in enhancing value for money while maintaining quality standards on our projects. Working collaboratively with our team, you'll manage costs, mitigate risks, and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial expertise in a supportive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial excellence across projects. Your day to day will include: Managing applications for payment from subcontractors and preparing client payment applications Monitoring expenditure against budgets through detailed Cost Value Reconciliation reports Preparing final accounts and working collaboratively with stakeholders Contributing to commercial information collation and reporting Building positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working within a tier 1 main contractor environment You possess strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts and project commercial management You're skilled in CVR reporting and financial analysis You enjoy collaborative working and building relationships with diverse stakeholders You hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our North East team to work on a major scheme in Darlington Location: Darlington - Onsite Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. The Project Quantity Surveyor will work on a flagship project in Darlington as part of the project team delivering an £85M new build campus . As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in enhancing value for money while maintaining quality standards on our projects. Working collaboratively with our team, you'll manage costs, mitigate risks, and ensure accurate financial reporting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your commercial expertise in a supportive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial excellence across projects. Your day to day will include: Managing applications for payment from subcontractors and preparing client payment applications Monitoring expenditure against budgets through detailed Cost Value Reconciliation reports Preparing final accounts and working collaboratively with stakeholders Contributing to commercial information collation and reporting Building positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working within a tier 1 main contractor environment You possess strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts and project commercial management You're skilled in CVR reporting and financial analysis You enjoy collaborative working and building relationships with diverse stakeholders You hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Hours: 40 hours per week - 08:30-17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and construction projects across London. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources (finance) for assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Tendering, evaluating, and appointing consultants and subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating, and agreeing variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing and payments Producing monthly reports and forecasts to satisfy business requirements What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) You have experience in a similar role within construction or refurbishment projects You possess strong communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and supply chains You are organised, able to prioritise, and work to deadlines You can use IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions team based in London. Location: London - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Hours: 40 hours per week - 08:30-17:00 We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Places - Building Solutions team, supporting them in delivering high-quality refurbishment and construction projects across London. Your day to day will include: Managing commercial resources (finance) for assigned projects to maximise planned gross margin Tendering, evaluating, and appointing consultants and subcontractors, and placing orders for materials and plant Identifying, negotiating, and agreeing variations to contracts with customers and suppliers Measuring and valuing work to support invoicing and payments Producing monthly reports and forecasts to satisfy business requirements What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have relevant qualifications (Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying desirable) You have experience in a similar role within construction or refurbishment projects You possess strong communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and supply chains You are organised, able to prioritise, and work to deadlines You can use IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire team based in Leeds. Location: Leeds, Yorkshire - some hybrid working available, with travel to office and site required Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in supporting our commercial team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who will help nurture your development while you contribute to the successful delivery of our construction projects. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial excellence across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting in the commercial management of projects while developing your quantity surveying expertise Undertaking site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing sub-contractor applications for payment Supporting the project commercial lead with accurate financial assessments and reporting Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project financial viability What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree, or equivalent level qualification in Quantity Surveying You have a level of post grad experience in Q.S'ing role within a main / principal contractor You have knowledge of NEC/JCT Contracts You enjoy collaborating with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You have a full driving licence You're enthusiastic about developing your commercial management skills in a supportive team environment Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Yorkshire team based in Leeds. Location: Leeds, Yorkshire - some hybrid working available, with travel to office and site required Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in supporting our commercial team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who will help nurture your development while you contribute to the successful delivery of our construction projects. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering financial excellence across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting in the commercial management of projects while developing your quantity surveying expertise Undertaking site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing sub-contractor applications for payment Supporting the project commercial lead with accurate financial assessments and reporting Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project financial viability What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree, or equivalent level qualification in Quantity Surveying You have a level of post grad experience in Q.S'ing role within a main / principal contractor You have knowledge of NEC/JCT Contracts You enjoy collaborating with clients, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders You have a full driving licence You're enthusiastic about developing your commercial management skills in a supportive team environment Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Description As a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Description As a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen click apply for full job details
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team. In this role you'll manage all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Kier Design. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide - remote working with travel to the offices required Hours : 40 hours per week, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial function, taking ownership of commercial processes, subcontractor procurement / management, and project financial governance. Your day to day will include: Monthly project reviews with Project Leads to monitor financial performance, risk, opportunity and change management, preparing and submitting accurate client applications for payment Managing project change control - collaborating with the wider team, to agree variations and validate associated costs, forecasting and reporting in line with the commercial standards Leading subcontractor procurement, including tendering, scope definition, analysis and appointment, managing subcontractor performance, change , and payment assessments throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing client contracts, amendments and commercial terms, advising design teams on obligations and risks, e nsuring safe entry into contracts in line with Kier governance (PTPN, PTPA, SOTC, SAM, Delegated Authorities) Monitoring utilisation and non billable hours, supporting reductions in overhead where possible What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor, is great for you if: You have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, consultancy, design, or term service environments working with NEC contracts, demonstrable experience in subcontractor procurement and subcontractor management Experience in contract review, including identifying risk, constraints and onerous terms, practical knowledge of client application processes, project forecasting and commercial reporting Working knowledge of change control, including evaluating variations, assessing costs and managing risk/opportunity, strong understanding of commercial governance frameworks and compliance processes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team. In this role you'll manage all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Kier Design. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Nationwide - remote working with travel to the offices required Hours : 40 hours per week, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial function, taking ownership of commercial processes, subcontractor procurement / management, and project financial governance. Your day to day will include: Monthly project reviews with Project Leads to monitor financial performance, risk, opportunity and change management, preparing and submitting accurate client applications for payment Managing project change control - collaborating with the wider team, to agree variations and validate associated costs, forecasting and reporting in line with the commercial standards Leading subcontractor procurement, including tendering, scope definition, analysis and appointment, managing subcontractor performance, change , and payment assessments throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing client contracts, amendments and commercial terms, advising design teams on obligations and risks, e nsuring safe entry into contracts in line with Kier governance (PTPN, PTPA, SOTC, SAM, Delegated Authorities) Monitoring utilisation and non billable hours, supporting reductions in overhead where possible What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor, is great for you if: You have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, consultancy, design, or term service environments working with NEC contracts, demonstrable experience in subcontractor procurement and subcontractor management Experience in contract review, including identifying risk, constraints and onerous terms, practical knowledge of client application processes, project forecasting and commercial reporting Working knowledge of change control, including evaluating variations, assessing costs and managing risk/opportunity, strong understanding of commercial governance frameworks and compliance processes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
We're working on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor operating within the highways and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth and secured long-term frameworks, they're looking to appoint a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor to support live projects and act as the key commercial point of contact on site. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being clos
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're working on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor operating within the highways and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth and secured long-term frameworks, they're looking to appoint a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor to support live projects and act as the key commercial point of contact on site. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being clos
London Quantity Surveyor £50,000 - £70,000 + Reputable Company + Prestigious Projects + Progression An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and growing multi-disciplinary building services contractor working alongside Tier 1 main contractors on major UK projects click apply for full job details
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
London Quantity Surveyor £50,000 - £70,000 + Reputable Company + Prestigious Projects + Progression An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and growing multi-disciplinary building services contractor working alongside Tier 1 main contractors on major UK projects click apply for full job details
Role Purpose To provide professional quantity surveying services across a range of construction and maintenance projects within a local authority environment. The postholder will support effective financial management of projects, ensure compliance with procurement regulations, and administer contracts under JCT forms. Key Responsibilities Manage and control project costs from feasibility through to final account. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for capital and revenue projects. Administer construction contracts, primarily under JCT forms of contract. Prepare and manage tender documentation in accordance with public sector procurement regulations and internal procedures. Evaluate tenders and contribute to contract award recommendations. Monitor contractor performance, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial and contractual advice to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standing orders, and procurement legislation (including relevant public sector frameworks). Assist in the preparation of business cases and funding submissions where required. Support dispute resolution and manage claims in line with contract conditions. Maintain accurate project and financial records. Contribute to continuous improvement in procurement and contract management processes. Essential Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Demonstrable experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a local authority or public sector environment. Proven experience of procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation and contract award. Strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract. Experience in cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Good understanding of public sector financial and governance procedures. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant construction/financial software. Desirable Requirements Membership of RICS or working towards chartership. Experience of NEC contracts (in addition to JCT). Knowledge of social value and sustainability requirements in public sector procurement. Experience working on housing, regeneration, or public building projects. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Professional, reliable, and proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong commitment to value for money and public accountability.
Feb 10, 2026
Contractor
Role Purpose To provide professional quantity surveying services across a range of construction and maintenance projects within a local authority environment. The postholder will support effective financial management of projects, ensure compliance with procurement regulations, and administer contracts under JCT forms. Key Responsibilities Manage and control project costs from feasibility through to final account. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for capital and revenue projects. Administer construction contracts, primarily under JCT forms of contract. Prepare and manage tender documentation in accordance with public sector procurement regulations and internal procedures. Evaluate tenders and contribute to contract award recommendations. Monitor contractor performance, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial and contractual advice to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standing orders, and procurement legislation (including relevant public sector frameworks). Assist in the preparation of business cases and funding submissions where required. Support dispute resolution and manage claims in line with contract conditions. Maintain accurate project and financial records. Contribute to continuous improvement in procurement and contract management processes. Essential Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Demonstrable experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a local authority or public sector environment. Proven experience of procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation and contract award. Strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract. Experience in cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Good understanding of public sector financial and governance procedures. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant construction/financial software. Desirable Requirements Membership of RICS or working towards chartership. Experience of NEC contracts (in addition to JCT). Knowledge of social value and sustainability requirements in public sector procurement. Experience working on housing, regeneration, or public building projects. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Professional, reliable, and proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong commitment to value for money and public accountability.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as the main QS on a technical fit-out project based in Hammersmith, London with a construction value of 6 to 8 million pounds on behalf of our main contractor client on a Permanent basis. What's on offer: 70,000 to 82,500 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexible working approach Career advancement: The company provides opportunities for advancement. Impactful projects: You can contribute to meaningful projects in the London construction and refurbishment sectors, often large-scale and impactful. Diverse projects: Working on mixed-use development projects around London with costs between 5 and 20 million pounds. Key responsibilities : Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow. Prepare monthly cost-value reports and financial forecasts. Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, handle variations, and resolve disputes. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Mentor junior quantity surveying staff. Ensure projects comply with health and safety regulations. Academic qualifications: Previous Quantity Surveyor mixed-use Construction or Refurbishment expereince necessary. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desired. Professional qualifications and RICS membership would be highly valued for this position. Thank you for taking the time to review this position and if you are interested in more information or to be put forward for the position, please submit your most up to date CV to be contacted asap by Sam Recruitment
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as the main QS on a technical fit-out project based in Hammersmith, London with a construction value of 6 to 8 million pounds on behalf of our main contractor client on a Permanent basis. What's on offer: 70,000 to 82,500 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexible working approach Career advancement: The company provides opportunities for advancement. Impactful projects: You can contribute to meaningful projects in the London construction and refurbishment sectors, often large-scale and impactful. Diverse projects: Working on mixed-use development projects around London with costs between 5 and 20 million pounds. Key responsibilities : Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow. Prepare monthly cost-value reports and financial forecasts. Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, handle variations, and resolve disputes. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Mentor junior quantity surveying staff. Ensure projects comply with health and safety regulations. Academic qualifications: Previous Quantity Surveyor mixed-use Construction or Refurbishment expereince necessary. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desired. Professional qualifications and RICS membership would be highly valued for this position. Thank you for taking the time to review this position and if you are interested in more information or to be put forward for the position, please submit your most up to date CV to be contacted asap by Sam Recruitment