Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating nationwide, delivering everything from complex large projects to smaller scale jobs. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team as they are expanding and have a busy pipeline of future projects due to land. Your role: Take offs and Measures, measure a project and take off what materials are required. Pricing of the BOQ and checking. Pricing of Variations. Monthly application for works completed for payment. Create tender submission and return having reviewed with internal team. Chase for updates and feedback. Communicating with client, meetings and discussions on all commercial aspects through the project, pre-starts, application reviews, final Accounts etc. Attending pre-start meetings, application reviews and final accounts. Forecasting project commercially. Looking at where projects are, what has been claimed to date, what is remaining and how that can be allocated to resources throughout the remainder of the project. Reporting projects and communicating within the business. Reviewing agreed rates for works, decide if additional rates are required, if rates need to increase etc. Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks / civil engineering sector. Ability to manage own projects independently from pre-construction through to final accounts. Strong experience in take-offs, measurements, BOQ preparation and pricing. Demonstrated experience pricing variations and additional works. Competent in monthly applications for payment, valuations and cash flow forecasting. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to forecast project costs and profitability. Experience attending and contributing to pre-start meetings, application reviews and final account meetings. High attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach. Ability to travel to site and attend head office (ideal location within 1 hour of CV23) Offer: Monday - Friday Salary offered £45k - £50k Freelance position considered Working for a well-established family run business Free Parking at Head Office Potential for Growth within the role Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating nationwide, delivering everything from complex large projects to smaller scale jobs. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team as they are expanding and have a busy pipeline of future projects due to land. Your role: Take offs and Measures, measure a project and take off what materials are required. Pricing of the BOQ and checking. Pricing of Variations. Monthly application for works completed for payment. Create tender submission and return having reviewed with internal team. Chase for updates and feedback. Communicating with client, meetings and discussions on all commercial aspects through the project, pre-starts, application reviews, final Accounts etc. Attending pre-start meetings, application reviews and final accounts. Forecasting project commercially. Looking at where projects are, what has been claimed to date, what is remaining and how that can be allocated to resources throughout the remainder of the project. Reporting projects and communicating within the business. Reviewing agreed rates for works, decide if additional rates are required, if rates need to increase etc. Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks / civil engineering sector. Ability to manage own projects independently from pre-construction through to final accounts. Strong experience in take-offs, measurements, BOQ preparation and pricing. Demonstrated experience pricing variations and additional works. Competent in monthly applications for payment, valuations and cash flow forecasting. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to forecast project costs and profitability. Experience attending and contributing to pre-start meetings, application reviews and final account meetings. High attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach. Ability to travel to site and attend head office (ideal location within 1 hour of CV23) Offer: Monday - Friday Salary offered £45k - £50k Freelance position considered Working for a well-established family run business Free Parking at Head Office Potential for Growth within the role Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
JL Renewable Solutions Ltd
Livingston, West Lothian
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Energy & Infrastructure Were seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Freelance/Contract) to support the delivery of high-voltage transmission and distribution projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to complex energy infrastructure work on a flexible basis click apply for full job details
Mar 04, 2026
Contractor
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Energy & Infrastructure Were seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Freelance/Contract) to support the delivery of high-voltage transmission and distribution projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to complex energy infrastructure work on a flexible basis click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor We are currently expanding the commercial team for a landmark project that is reshaping the skyline. Led by a Commercial Lead with over 12 years of experience within the group, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term legacy project. If you are looking for career stability, Phase 4 of this development is slated to run until 2031 . The Roles 1. Quantity Surveyor (Phase 3) The Scope: Managing 3 distinct blocks for 3 separate clients. This is a high-tempo environment perfect for someone who enjoys variety and managing multiple stakeholders. Key Focus: You'll be heavily involved in drylining and finishes. We need someone sharp on the technicals-navigating the contract, issuing payment notices, and managing sub-contractor accounts with precision. Package: £40,000 - £70,000 + £4,250 travel allowance + full benefits. 2. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Phase 4) The Scope: This is the "crown jewel" of the scheme-two massive blocks rising up to 36 stories. This is the most valuable and complex part of the overall development. The Team: You'll be working directly under an (MQS). You'll join a robust site-based structure including a Commercial Manager, two other SQSs and two AQSs. Package: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,250 travel allowance + full benefits. The Culture Stability: With work scheduled for the next 5+ years, you can truly own your workspace. Site-Based Collaboration: We believe the best surveying happens close to the build. We work on-site 5 days a week, but we are flexible on your specific daily start/finish times. The Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday). Early Finish Fridays: Wrap up at 4:30 PM. Dress Down Fridays: Casual dress to end the week. About You We need "project people." Whether you are an ambitious QS ready to master finishes and contracts on Phase 3, or a seasoned SQS ready to tackle the complexities of a 36-story high-rise, you should be someone who thrives in a collaborative site environment. You'll be joining a team led by a leadership group that values longevity-our MQS has over a decade of tenure here. We aren't just building blocks; we're building a long-term commercial team. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor We are currently expanding the commercial team for a landmark project that is reshaping the skyline. Led by a Commercial Lead with over 12 years of experience within the group, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term legacy project. If you are looking for career stability, Phase 4 of this development is slated to run until 2031 . The Roles 1. Quantity Surveyor (Phase 3) The Scope: Managing 3 distinct blocks for 3 separate clients. This is a high-tempo environment perfect for someone who enjoys variety and managing multiple stakeholders. Key Focus: You'll be heavily involved in drylining and finishes. We need someone sharp on the technicals-navigating the contract, issuing payment notices, and managing sub-contractor accounts with precision. Package: £40,000 - £70,000 + £4,250 travel allowance + full benefits. 2. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Phase 4) The Scope: This is the "crown jewel" of the scheme-two massive blocks rising up to 36 stories. This is the most valuable and complex part of the overall development. The Team: You'll be working directly under an (MQS). You'll join a robust site-based structure including a Commercial Manager, two other SQSs and two AQSs. Package: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,250 travel allowance + full benefits. The Culture Stability: With work scheduled for the next 5+ years, you can truly own your workspace. Site-Based Collaboration: We believe the best surveying happens close to the build. We work on-site 5 days a week, but we are flexible on your specific daily start/finish times. The Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday). Early Finish Fridays: Wrap up at 4:30 PM. Dress Down Fridays: Casual dress to end the week. About You We need "project people." Whether you are an ambitious QS ready to master finishes and contracts on Phase 3, or a seasoned SQS ready to tackle the complexities of a 36-story high-rise, you should be someone who thrives in a collaborative site environment. You'll be joining a team led by a leadership group that values longevity-our MQS has over a decade of tenure here. We aren't just building blocks; we're building a long-term commercial team. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits:£54,500 salary27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension planLife assuranceProfessional subscription paidTravel / season ticket loanCycle to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits:£54,500 salary27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension planLife assuranceProfessional subscription paidTravel / season ticket loanCycle to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company This reputable and well-established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high-quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public-sector projects, they've developed long-term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients.The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large-scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy.Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client-facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high-value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client-side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution-focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company This reputable and well-established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high-quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public-sector projects, they've developed long-term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients.The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large-scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy.Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client-facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high-value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client-side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution-focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Vacancy We're Hiring: Project Manager - Wates Property Services (WPS) Location: Lewisham Fully Site-Based Social Housing Cladding & Remedial Works About Wates & WPS At Wates , we create places, communities, and businesses of tomorrow. Wates Property Services focuses on housing and non-residential maintenance, fit-out, refurbishment, and facilities management across the UK. This Project Manager role is about delivering a major cladding and remedial works project - replacing old timber cladding with aluminium on an occupied property. It's a logistically challenging site on a red route, so we need someone highly organised and experienced. Project Details Occupied property - requires strong organisational skills Switching timber cladding to aluminium Red route location - logistical challenges 3-storey building What You'll Do Lead the cladding replacement project from start to finish Work alongside a Site Manager & Quantity Surveyor Develop detailed programmes & schedules for accurate progress tracking Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards Oversee smooth project handover and client support Work within Wates safeguarding and professional standards What We're Looking For Highly experienced with cladding works/cladding remediation Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager ideally within Planned Maintenance Strong understanding of budgets (P&L) Excellent communication & problem-solving skills Ability to multi-task & meet deadlines Driving License required Background in social housing preferred Technical Requirements: SMSTS NVQ L6 - Preferred H&S Training, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Why Join Us? Be part of a team that inspires better ways of working and makes a real impact in communities across the UK. Apply Now and help us deliver excellence in property services! Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The Vacancy We're Hiring: Project Manager - Wates Property Services (WPS) Location: Lewisham Fully Site-Based Social Housing Cladding & Remedial Works About Wates & WPS At Wates , we create places, communities, and businesses of tomorrow. Wates Property Services focuses on housing and non-residential maintenance, fit-out, refurbishment, and facilities management across the UK. This Project Manager role is about delivering a major cladding and remedial works project - replacing old timber cladding with aluminium on an occupied property. It's a logistically challenging site on a red route, so we need someone highly organised and experienced. Project Details Occupied property - requires strong organisational skills Switching timber cladding to aluminium Red route location - logistical challenges 3-storey building What You'll Do Lead the cladding replacement project from start to finish Work alongside a Site Manager & Quantity Surveyor Develop detailed programmes & schedules for accurate progress tracking Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards Oversee smooth project handover and client support Work within Wates safeguarding and professional standards What We're Looking For Highly experienced with cladding works/cladding remediation Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager ideally within Planned Maintenance Strong understanding of budgets (P&L) Excellent communication & problem-solving skills Ability to multi-task & meet deadlines Driving License required Background in social housing preferred Technical Requirements: SMSTS NVQ L6 - Preferred H&S Training, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Why Join Us? Be part of a team that inspires better ways of working and makes a real impact in communities across the UK. Apply Now and help us deliver excellence in property services! Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Our client, a well-established engineering and construction company, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value mechanical projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of mechanical packages from tender stage through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical projects from pre-contract to final account Preparing, reviewing, and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Measurement, valuation, and cost control of mechanical works Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Procurement and management of mechanical subcontract packages Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and maximising profitability Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor within the construction or engineering sector Strong knowledge of mechanical services and building services packages Good understanding of contracts and commercial processes Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Confident working in a fast-paced project environment Proficient in relevant commercial and estimating software What's on Offer: Competitive salary , negotiable depending on experience Opportunity to work on complex and high-value projects Supportive team environment with long-term career progression Stable role within a reputable and growing business If you are an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking company, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established engineering and construction company, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value mechanical projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of mechanical packages from tender stage through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical projects from pre-contract to final account Preparing, reviewing, and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Measurement, valuation, and cost control of mechanical works Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Procurement and management of mechanical subcontract packages Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and maximising profitability Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor within the construction or engineering sector Strong knowledge of mechanical services and building services packages Good understanding of contracts and commercial processes Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Confident working in a fast-paced project environment Proficient in relevant commercial and estimating software What's on Offer: Competitive salary , negotiable depending on experience Opportunity to work on complex and high-value projects Supportive team environment with long-term career progression Stable role within a reputable and growing business If you are an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking company, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
Our Client is seeking a Sales Administrator to support their Account Managers with quoting, administration tasks, and customer communication. Collaboratively woking with buyers, quantity surveyors and project managers of local, national, and international companies. This is a support-focused role with no sales targets and standard business working hours.Monday - Friday 8-5.30pm No Hybird workingMust be a driver to access location in Slough Key Responsibilities Preparing and issuing customer quotations Processing orders and managing sales documentation Liaising with customers via phone and email Supporting Account Managers with day-to-day administrative tasks Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records Coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries Assisting with general office and reporting duties Key Features of the Role Opportunity to work within a well-established, nationwide specialist supplier Collaborative and professional team environment
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our Client is seeking a Sales Administrator to support their Account Managers with quoting, administration tasks, and customer communication. Collaboratively woking with buyers, quantity surveyors and project managers of local, national, and international companies. This is a support-focused role with no sales targets and standard business working hours.Monday - Friday 8-5.30pm No Hybird workingMust be a driver to access location in Slough Key Responsibilities Preparing and issuing customer quotations Processing orders and managing sales documentation Liaising with customers via phone and email Supporting Account Managers with day-to-day administrative tasks Updating internal systems and maintaining accurate records Coordinating with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries Assisting with general office and reporting duties Key Features of the Role Opportunity to work within a well-established, nationwide specialist supplier Collaborative and professional team environment
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor Estimator to join a well-established company based in Dundee Salary D.O.E Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Similar Role within construction industry Licence: Driving (Required) The Company They work within the Domestic and commercial M&E market. Their Business is very customer focused and the ideal candidate must be adaptable to suit their Business and client's needs. This would be an ideal position for an experienced Quantity surveyor / Estimator looking for a new challenge, to have more autonomy with their work and to become an integral part of a strong team. Duties Analyse documentation to prepare time, cost, and labour COST REPORTS / APPLICATIONS for projects Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors to ensure accuracy of SUBMISSIONS Evaluate materials, labour, and equipment required for each project Identify and quantify cost factors such as materials, labour, and overhead Prepare and maintain a cost database for future reference Preferrable Relevant Qualifications or equivalent experience Ability to carry out Surveying duties on projects Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Strong analytical and mathematical skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Attention to detail and accuracy If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor Estimator to join a well-established company based in Dundee Salary D.O.E Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Similar Role within construction industry Licence: Driving (Required) The Company They work within the Domestic and commercial M&E market. Their Business is very customer focused and the ideal candidate must be adaptable to suit their Business and client's needs. This would be an ideal position for an experienced Quantity surveyor / Estimator looking for a new challenge, to have more autonomy with their work and to become an integral part of a strong team. Duties Analyse documentation to prepare time, cost, and labour COST REPORTS / APPLICATIONS for projects Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors to ensure accuracy of SUBMISSIONS Evaluate materials, labour, and equipment required for each project Identify and quantify cost factors such as materials, labour, and overhead Prepare and maintain a cost database for future reference Preferrable Relevant Qualifications or equivalent experience Ability to carry out Surveying duties on projects Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Strong analytical and mathematical skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Attention to detail and accuracy If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.
Our client is a Tier 2 Contractor with a heavy presence in the Social Housing sector, they are committed to delivering high quality maintenance solutions for housing providers and local authorities with the goal of improving communities. Client Details If you're a QS with Social Housing experience, this is a great opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor on an ongoing basis and manage social housing planned maintenance contracts. Description Lead commercial management of social housing contracts from tender through to final account Ensure projects are delivered within budget, with risk effectively managed and opportunities maximised Collaborate with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain relationships Prepare and manage monthly valuations, cost reports & forecasting Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor Background in Social Housing - planned refurbs / decarb & retrofit works Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast paced environment Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying Job Offer 45,000- 60,000 base salary 10% car allowance Up to 10% annual bonus Clear progression path Training/development opportunities Private healthcare benefits Life assurance
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Our client is a Tier 2 Contractor with a heavy presence in the Social Housing sector, they are committed to delivering high quality maintenance solutions for housing providers and local authorities with the goal of improving communities. Client Details If you're a QS with Social Housing experience, this is a great opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor on an ongoing basis and manage social housing planned maintenance contracts. Description Lead commercial management of social housing contracts from tender through to final account Ensure projects are delivered within budget, with risk effectively managed and opportunities maximised Collaborate with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain relationships Prepare and manage monthly valuations, cost reports & forecasting Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor Background in Social Housing - planned refurbs / decarb & retrofit works Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast paced environment Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying Job Offer 45,000- 60,000 base salary 10% car allowance Up to 10% annual bonus Clear progression path Training/development opportunities Private healthcare benefits Life assurance
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up? Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression? Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive + Package + EMI Share Options Ready to Step Up? Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with around 8 12 years in the industry, confident running your own projects and now looking for more influence, responsibility and progression? Our client is a growing, medium-sized Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. With an expanding portfolio and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for a commercially astute QS ready to step into a more senior role within their team. This is not just another QS position; this is an opportunity to help shape and grow a commercial function within a business that is actively expanding. About Our Client They deliver projects up to £4m across a wide range of sectors including: Commercial refurbishments and fit outs Industrial Healthcare Education New build and specialist refurbishment Their client base includes prestigious organisations such as the Royal Opera House, Chelsea Football Club, alongside leading architects, consultants and commercial clients. They operate with the agility of a close-knit contractor but with the professionalism and systems of a much larger business. The Role You will take a leading commercial role across projects from tender stage through to final account, combining both pre- and post-contract responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects commercially from tender to final account. Leading cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management. Preparing and analysing subcontract packages. Undertaking site visits, identifying risks and value engineering opportunities. Managing variations and contractual risk. Supporting procurement strategy and supplier selection. Working closely with Directors and project teams to drive commercial performance. You will be trusted to take ownership not just process paperwork. This role offers a clear pathway into a Senior Commercial position as the company continues to grow. About You Our client is looking for someone who: Has circa 10 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Has worked for a small to medium principal contractor and/or a large subcontractor. Has delivered projects across multiple sectors (commercial refurb, fit out, industrial, healthcare, education, etc.). Is commercially confident and comfortable making decisions. Wants more responsibility and long-term progression. Is ambitious and motivated by growth. A formal construction / surveying qualification is desirable, but experience and commercial capability are valued above all else. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) Funded further education and training EMI share options after one full financial year A genuine opportunity to influence and grow with the business If you re looking for the next step, not just another job, our client would like to speak with you.
Property Project Manager Location: Doncaster (Hybrid options available) Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a large international company looking to recruit a Property Project Manager to join its property team. This role will lead a range of construction and property improvement projects across a diverse UK portfolio, working closely with internal operational teams and external partners. The successful candidate will manage projects end-to-end, driving efficiency, improving governance, and supporting continuous improvement across the estate. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver property and construction projects from inception to completion Define project scope, timelines and deliverables, coordinating cross-functional teams Act as the key interface between internal stakeholders including operations, safety, sales and legal Manage external consultants and contractors (e.g. quantity surveyors, architects and engineers) Drive change initiatives to improve governance, control and operational efficiency Maintain accurate project documentation, controls and reporting Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement About You: Proven experience in project management within property, construction or a related environment Strong understanding of governance, risk management and control frameworks Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations Knowledge of property procurement routes and best practice Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Construction Management, Building/Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar Professional certification such as APM, PMP, CCM or equivalent What's on Offer: Competitive salary and package Opportunity to work for a large, well known company Work on a diverse and expanding portfolio Help shape the direction of the property strategy
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Property Project Manager Location: Doncaster (Hybrid options available) Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a large international company looking to recruit a Property Project Manager to join its property team. This role will lead a range of construction and property improvement projects across a diverse UK portfolio, working closely with internal operational teams and external partners. The successful candidate will manage projects end-to-end, driving efficiency, improving governance, and supporting continuous improvement across the estate. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver property and construction projects from inception to completion Define project scope, timelines and deliverables, coordinating cross-functional teams Act as the key interface between internal stakeholders including operations, safety, sales and legal Manage external consultants and contractors (e.g. quantity surveyors, architects and engineers) Drive change initiatives to improve governance, control and operational efficiency Maintain accurate project documentation, controls and reporting Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement About You: Proven experience in project management within property, construction or a related environment Strong understanding of governance, risk management and control frameworks Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations Knowledge of property procurement routes and best practice Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Construction Management, Building/Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar Professional certification such as APM, PMP, CCM or equivalent What's on Offer: Competitive salary and package Opportunity to work for a large, well known company Work on a diverse and expanding portfolio Help shape the direction of the property strategy
Elevation Recruitment Group
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Scunthorpe Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next major project challenge? Elevation Recruitment Group are seeking a commercially astute professional to help deliver the commercial delivery of a major infrastructure project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a major construction project. About the Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of a range of work packages, covering design, site set-up, civils, buildings, and MEP. You'll work closely with project, design, procurement and management teams to ensure robust cost control, contract compliance, and clear, accurate reporting. Key Responsibilities: Oversee subcontract administration across multiple disciplines. Manage NEC4 contracts Manage monthly payment processes for subcontractors and designers. Lead subcontract change management: drafting instructions, reviewing NCEs, quotations and compensation event submissions. Support the design team with cost information and maintain construction stage estimates with input from estimating and specialist suppliers. Produce monthly cost and value reports, including cash flow forecasting, for senior management. Register, notify and evaluate early warnings. Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. What you'll need: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience administering NEC3/4 contracts including change management Background in large engineering or infrastructure projects working with or for a main contractor. High commercial awareness and strong organisational skills. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and general IT systems. CSCS card holder. Degree (or equivalent) in a commercial subject If you're looking to work on a major project and want to join a high-performing, collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Scunthorpe Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next major project challenge? Elevation Recruitment Group are seeking a commercially astute professional to help deliver the commercial delivery of a major infrastructure project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a major construction project. About the Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of a range of work packages, covering design, site set-up, civils, buildings, and MEP. You'll work closely with project, design, procurement and management teams to ensure robust cost control, contract compliance, and clear, accurate reporting. Key Responsibilities: Oversee subcontract administration across multiple disciplines. Manage NEC4 contracts Manage monthly payment processes for subcontractors and designers. Lead subcontract change management: drafting instructions, reviewing NCEs, quotations and compensation event submissions. Support the design team with cost information and maintain construction stage estimates with input from estimating and specialist suppliers. Produce monthly cost and value reports, including cash flow forecasting, for senior management. Register, notify and evaluate early warnings. Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. What you'll need: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience administering NEC3/4 contracts including change management Background in large engineering or infrastructure projects working with or for a main contractor. High commercial awareness and strong organisational skills. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and general IT systems. CSCS card holder. Degree (or equivalent) in a commercial subject If you're looking to work on a major project and want to join a high-performing, collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (12-Month Contract) Leicestershire Hybrid Working FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading national service provider within the Water and Wastewater sector for an experienced to Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a 12-month contract . This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile, essential infrastructure projects while working for a forward-thinking and well-established contractor. The Opportunity based in Leicestershire , with flexible hybrid working , you will play a key role in the commercial management of one or more projects. Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of cost control, contract administration, and commercial performance while supporting and mentoring junior team members. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working Company car or car allowance (role dependent) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Health and private medical insurance Cycle to work scheme Discounts and savings hub, Kids Pass, and additional benefits Key Responsibilities Lead quantity surveying activities across allocated projects and work packages Collaborate closely with design, construction, and supply chain teams to manage and control costs Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring commercial and business requirements are met Administer main contracts, ensuring all notices and correspondence are issued accurately and on time Prepare and issue subcontract documentation and manage subcontractor performance Oversee payment applications and support agreement of final accounts Produce accurate cost reports, budgets, forecasts, and value assessments Support the development and mentoring of junior commercial staff Maintain continuous professional development through industry engagement and networking Promote a positive, solution-focused culture with open and constructive communication Ensure confidentiality and discretion across all commercial matters About You Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working towards or holding chartered status with a recognised professional body Proven experience within utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA environments Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts Confident communicator with a proactive and collaborative approach Why Apply? This 12-month contract offers the chance to work with a leading national contractor on impactful projects, gain valuable sector experience, and further develop your commercial expertise within a supportive and professional environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply Now to take the next step. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. FJA is committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory recruitment practices. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor (12-Month Contract) Leicestershire Hybrid Working FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading national service provider within the Water and Wastewater sector for an experienced to Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a 12-month contract . This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile, essential infrastructure projects while working for a forward-thinking and well-established contractor. The Opportunity based in Leicestershire , with flexible hybrid working , you will play a key role in the commercial management of one or more projects. Reporting directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of cost control, contract administration, and commercial performance while supporting and mentoring junior team members. What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working Company car or car allowance (role dependent) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Health and private medical insurance Cycle to work scheme Discounts and savings hub, Kids Pass, and additional benefits Key Responsibilities Lead quantity surveying activities across allocated projects and work packages Collaborate closely with design, construction, and supply chain teams to manage and control costs Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring commercial and business requirements are met Administer main contracts, ensuring all notices and correspondence are issued accurately and on time Prepare and issue subcontract documentation and manage subcontractor performance Oversee payment applications and support agreement of final accounts Produce accurate cost reports, budgets, forecasts, and value assessments Support the development and mentoring of junior commercial staff Maintain continuous professional development through industry engagement and networking Promote a positive, solution-focused culture with open and constructive communication Ensure confidentiality and discretion across all commercial matters About You Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Working towards or holding chartered status with a recognised professional body Proven experience within utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA environments Strong working knowledge of NEC4 contracts Confident communicator with a proactive and collaborative approach Why Apply? This 12-month contract offers the chance to work with a leading national contractor on impactful projects, gain valuable sector experience, and further develop your commercial expertise within a supportive and professional environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, click Apply Now to take the next step. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to all candidates. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. FJA is committed to equal opportunities and non-discriminatory recruitment practices. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Service Care Solutions - Construction
Woking, Surrey
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Carpentry / Joinery) - Surrey - Private Joinery Contractor £50,000 - £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Full-Time - Permanent 40 Hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday) Service Care Solutions are working alongside a fast-growing, specialist carpentry and joinery contractor based in Surrey, delivering high-quality packages across new build residential schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a carpentry/joinery background to join a dynamic commercial team and play a key role in managing the contractual and financial aspects of multiple projects. Overview of the role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of carpentry and joinery contracts from tender stage through to final account. You will work closely with the senior commercial team and operational departments, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. This is primarily an office-based role in Weybridge, Surrey, with occasional flexibility for remote working where required. On-site parking is provided. Responsibilities Be an integral member of the commercial team Manage variations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead procurement of materials and subcontract packages Prepare cost estimates and project budgets Produce detailed quotations including prelims, labour and materials Assist with tender submissions for new projects Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Provide commercial support to operational departments Manage day-to-day subcontract administration and contractual matters Contribute to design-stage cost planning and commercial input Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Previous experience within carpentry or joinery (essential) Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Commercially astute with the drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and capable of working independently Forward-thinking mindset with a willingness to learn and develop What's on Offer £50,000 - £80,000 salary (dependent on experience and level) Permanent, full-time position Immediate start available On-site parking Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor delivering exciting residential projects If you're looking for work but this role isn't for you, please feel free to get in touch with what you're looking for. Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions on or via email at
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Carpentry / Joinery) - Surrey - Private Joinery Contractor £50,000 - £80,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Full-Time - Permanent 40 Hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday) Service Care Solutions are working alongside a fast-growing, specialist carpentry and joinery contractor based in Surrey, delivering high-quality packages across new build residential schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a carpentry/joinery background to join a dynamic commercial team and play a key role in managing the contractual and financial aspects of multiple projects. Overview of the role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of carpentry and joinery contracts from tender stage through to final account. You will work closely with the senior commercial team and operational departments, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. This is primarily an office-based role in Weybridge, Surrey, with occasional flexibility for remote working where required. On-site parking is provided. Responsibilities Be an integral member of the commercial team Manage variations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead procurement of materials and subcontract packages Prepare cost estimates and project budgets Produce detailed quotations including prelims, labour and materials Assist with tender submissions for new projects Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Provide commercial support to operational departments Manage day-to-day subcontract administration and contractual matters Contribute to design-stage cost planning and commercial input Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Previous experience within carpentry or joinery (essential) Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Commercially astute with the drive to succeed in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated and capable of working independently Forward-thinking mindset with a willingness to learn and develop What's on Offer £50,000 - £80,000 salary (dependent on experience and level) Permanent, full-time position Immediate start available On-site parking Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor delivering exciting residential projects If you're looking for work but this role isn't for you, please feel free to get in touch with what you're looking for. Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions on or via email at
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. 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. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. 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. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. 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. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. 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. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Ductwork Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Estimator to join our friendly and proactive Client located in Benfleet/Canvey Island, Essex. This position requires extensive/confident knowledge of Ductwork Ventilation / HVAC Construction. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE Position: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, office based, 9:00am to 5:00pm ( with a 3:00pm finish on a Friday) Role Description Compiling accurate take-offs and estimates from mechanical layout drawings/schematics Procurement of building materials (from schedules), tendering, following up to receive quotes on time, analysing quotes, discussing with the QS, tracking against budgets, negotiating with suppliers, drafting and placing purchase order Analysing drawings, specifications, schedules and other relevant documentation Liaising with Site Managers and clients to gather specific project requirements Must have experience in estimating Role Requirements Experienced Quantity Surveying / Estimating - Ductwork ventilation Ability to read and understand construction layout drawings and schematics Experience in Ductwork or Mechanical sectors is preferable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Ensign estimating and pricing software is a bonus Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Ductwork Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Noble Recruiting are currently recruiting a confident and experienced Estimator to join our friendly and proactive Client located in Benfleet/Canvey Island, Essex. This position requires extensive/confident knowledge of Ductwork Ventilation / HVAC Construction. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum DOE Position: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, office based, 9:00am to 5:00pm ( with a 3:00pm finish on a Friday) Role Description Compiling accurate take-offs and estimates from mechanical layout drawings/schematics Procurement of building materials (from schedules), tendering, following up to receive quotes on time, analysing quotes, discussing with the QS, tracking against budgets, negotiating with suppliers, drafting and placing purchase order Analysing drawings, specifications, schedules and other relevant documentation Liaising with Site Managers and clients to gather specific project requirements Must have experience in estimating Role Requirements Experienced Quantity Surveying / Estimating - Ductwork ventilation Ability to read and understand construction layout drawings and schematics Experience in Ductwork or Mechanical sectors is preferable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Ensign estimating and pricing software is a bonus Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Job Title : Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Commercial Operator Location : Hayling Island Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Job Type : Full-time / Permanent About us As a specialist construction and renovation company, Pure Construction offer a full range of planning, building and improvement services for residential, commercial and industrial properties. With years of construction experience spanning multiple industries as well as private properties, we're ready to tackle any structural work as well as interior and exterior finishing. From new build developments to renovating period homes, office fit-outs to building a new factory, we are ready to excel. About the role As our Estimator / QS, you will be hands-on across the entire commercial lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: Leading tender preparation and pricing for new projects. Managing commercial aspects throughout the delivery phase. Undertaking valuations, variations, and final accounts. Supporting survey work and active site engagement. Proactively identifying commercial risks and developing mitigation plans. Representing Pure Construction with clients, supply chain partners, and stakeholders. Bringing structure, accuracy, and clarity to all commercial reporting. About you We are looking for a commercially confident and detail-driven professional who thrives in a hands-on environment. Requirements include: Solid Estimating and Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with both clients and internal teams. A strong sense of ownership, managing projects from the initial price to the final account. A versatile mindset-someone who isn't afraid to "pick up the brush" when needed and wants to see the full picture of a job. What we offer Salary of £55,000 - £65,000. Company Car. Comprehensive Benefits package. Autonomy and professional growth opportunities. A collaborative culture without unnecessary bureaucracy. Additional Information This role is designed for someone looking to broaden their skillset and deepen their commercial impact beyond a traditional "desk-only" position. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, hit APPLY and send us your details for consideration! Candidates with experience of or previous job title of; Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Planner, Commercial Manager, Project Estimator, Cost Consultant, Multi-skilled Construction Operator will also be considered.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Construction Commercial Operator Location : Hayling Island Salary : £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Company Car + Benefits Job Type : Full-time / Permanent About us As a specialist construction and renovation company, Pure Construction offer a full range of planning, building and improvement services for residential, commercial and industrial properties. With years of construction experience spanning multiple industries as well as private properties, we're ready to tackle any structural work as well as interior and exterior finishing. From new build developments to renovating period homes, office fit-outs to building a new factory, we are ready to excel. About the role As our Estimator / QS, you will be hands-on across the entire commercial lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: Leading tender preparation and pricing for new projects. Managing commercial aspects throughout the delivery phase. Undertaking valuations, variations, and final accounts. Supporting survey work and active site engagement. Proactively identifying commercial risks and developing mitigation plans. Representing Pure Construction with clients, supply chain partners, and stakeholders. Bringing structure, accuracy, and clarity to all commercial reporting. About you We are looking for a commercially confident and detail-driven professional who thrives in a hands-on environment. Requirements include: Solid Estimating and Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with both clients and internal teams. A strong sense of ownership, managing projects from the initial price to the final account. A versatile mindset-someone who isn't afraid to "pick up the brush" when needed and wants to see the full picture of a job. What we offer Salary of £55,000 - £65,000. Company Car. Comprehensive Benefits package. Autonomy and professional growth opportunities. A collaborative culture without unnecessary bureaucracy. Additional Information This role is designed for someone looking to broaden their skillset and deepen their commercial impact beyond a traditional "desk-only" position. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, hit APPLY and send us your details for consideration! Candidates with experience of or previous job title of; Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Planner, Commercial Manager, Project Estimator, Cost Consultant, Multi-skilled Construction Operator will also be considered.