calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Project Manager (Built Environment) Location: Orpington or Winchester (hybrid) Hours: 35 per week The role and responsibilities: As an Assistant Project Manager you'll support our team of Employer's Agents in managing construction projects on behalf of the Client, ensuring contractual compliance, cost control, quality assurance, and timely delivery. You'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle - from pre-contract through to completion and defects - developing a strong grounding in contracts, cost control, quality, and stakeholder coordination. You'll work closely with contractors, consultants and internal teams, building practical skills and confidence while learning how high-quality projects are delivered in a professional consultancy environment. What you'll be doing: Project & Contract Administration Assist in administering building contracts (e.g. JCT Design & Build or similar) Support the preparation and issue of contract documentation, notices, and instructions Maintain accurate project records, trackers, and correspondence logs Monitor contractor compliance with contractual obligations Programme & Progress Monitoring Attend site and progress meetings, recording minutes and actions Cost & Commercial Support Assist in monitoring project costs against budgets Support the assessment of variations, valuations, and payment applications Help track change control procedures and employer approvals Quality & Compliance Support monitoring of works against employer's requirements and specifications Assist with inspections, snagging, and defect management Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders Support communication between the Employer, design team, and contractor Assist in managing queries and information flow Pre-Completion & Handover Assist in managing practical completion processes Support compilation and review of handover documentation, O&M manuals, and warranties Assist with defect period administration and close-out processes What you'll need: Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Construction /Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Property, or related discipline (or working towards) Working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, CIOB, or similar) - desirable but not essential Skills & Knowledge Strong organisational and administrative skills Good understanding of construction processes and contracts Ability to work accurately with detail and documentation Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities Proactive, professional, and eager to learn What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
May 01, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Project Manager (Built Environment) Location: Orpington or Winchester (hybrid) Hours: 35 per week The role and responsibilities: As an Assistant Project Manager you'll support our team of Employer's Agents in managing construction projects on behalf of the Client, ensuring contractual compliance, cost control, quality assurance, and timely delivery. You'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle - from pre-contract through to completion and defects - developing a strong grounding in contracts, cost control, quality, and stakeholder coordination. You'll work closely with contractors, consultants and internal teams, building practical skills and confidence while learning how high-quality projects are delivered in a professional consultancy environment. What you'll be doing: Project & Contract Administration Assist in administering building contracts (e.g. JCT Design & Build or similar) Support the preparation and issue of contract documentation, notices, and instructions Maintain accurate project records, trackers, and correspondence logs Monitor contractor compliance with contractual obligations Programme & Progress Monitoring Attend site and progress meetings, recording minutes and actions Cost & Commercial Support Assist in monitoring project costs against budgets Support the assessment of variations, valuations, and payment applications Help track change control procedures and employer approvals Quality & Compliance Support monitoring of works against employer's requirements and specifications Assist with inspections, snagging, and defect management Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders Support communication between the Employer, design team, and contractor Assist in managing queries and information flow Pre-Completion & Handover Assist in managing practical completion processes Support compilation and review of handover documentation, O&M manuals, and warranties Assist with defect period administration and close-out processes What you'll need: Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Construction /Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Property, or related discipline (or working towards) Working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, CIOB, or similar) - desirable but not essential Skills & Knowledge Strong organisational and administrative skills Good understanding of construction processes and contracts Ability to work accurately with detail and documentation Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities Proactive, professional, and eager to learn What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Commercial Property Senior Associate (5+ PQE) Location: Midlands (Hybrid) PQE: 5+ Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you a commercially minded Commercial Property solicitor looking to take the next step towards Partner-level responsibility ? Our client, a thriving Midlands-based firm, is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking a talented Associate / Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join their expanding Real Estate team. About the firm: Ambitious expansion plans with the goal to double headcount over the next 12 months Strong focus on talent development , mentorship, and high-profile projects Collaborative, supportive culture that encourages growth and innovation The role: Broad commercial property work across multiple sectors, including development and asset management Handling high-value, complex transactions for institutional, corporate, and private clients Opportunity to build your own client base and take ownership of matters Clear pathway to Partner for ambitious, driven candidates We are looking for someone who: Has 5+ PQE in Commercial Property Demonstrates strong technical expertise and confident advisory skills Can manage complex transactions and mentor junior colleagues Is commercially minded, ambitious, and motivated to progress to Partner What's on offer: Genuine career progression with a route to Partner Exposure to a wide range of commercial property matters and development projects Flexible hybrid working in a collaborative, growing team The chance to make a real impact within a high-growth firm This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing Midlands firm , shape your career, and progress towards Partner in a supportive and ambitious environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Senior Associate (5+ PQE) Location: Midlands (Hybrid) PQE: 5+ Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you a commercially minded Commercial Property solicitor looking to take the next step towards Partner-level responsibility ? Our client, a thriving Midlands-based firm, is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking a talented Associate / Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join their expanding Real Estate team. About the firm: Ambitious expansion plans with the goal to double headcount over the next 12 months Strong focus on talent development , mentorship, and high-profile projects Collaborative, supportive culture that encourages growth and innovation The role: Broad commercial property work across multiple sectors, including development and asset management Handling high-value, complex transactions for institutional, corporate, and private clients Opportunity to build your own client base and take ownership of matters Clear pathway to Partner for ambitious, driven candidates We are looking for someone who: Has 5+ PQE in Commercial Property Demonstrates strong technical expertise and confident advisory skills Can manage complex transactions and mentor junior colleagues Is commercially minded, ambitious, and motivated to progress to Partner What's on offer: Genuine career progression with a route to Partner Exposure to a wide range of commercial property matters and development projects Flexible hybrid working in a collaborative, growing team The chance to make a real impact within a high-growth firm This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing Midlands firm , shape your career, and progress towards Partner in a supportive and ambitious environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a junior construction solicitor to join the Birmingham office of a leading international law firm with a particularly strong reputation in the real estate, development and infrastructure sectors. The firm has a long-established presence in the UK market and is widely recognised for advising across the built environment, housing, infrastructure and regeneration sectors. With offices across the UK and internationally, the firm regularly acts for developers, contractors, investors, housing providers, lenders and public sector bodies on complex development projects. The Birmingham office forms a key part of the firm's national projects and construction offering and works closely with colleagues across the UK on major schemes. The Role You will join a well-regarded Projects & Construction team that advises on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters, supporting clients through the full lifecycle of construction and development projects. Working alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers, you will gain exposure to a broad range of work including: Drafting and negotiating construction documentation, including building contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties and third-party rights Advising on standard form construction contracts including JCT, NEC and other industry standard forms Supporting clients on procurement strategies and project structuring Advising on risk allocation and contractual arrangements across development projects Working closely with the firm's real estate, planning, projects and finance teams on large-scale development schemes Assisting with construction due diligence on property and corporate transactions Supporting on large regeneration, residential and mixed-use development projects The team is particularly active across residential development, large regeneration schemes, infrastructure and public sector projects, advising clients across both the public and private sectors.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a junior construction solicitor to join the Birmingham office of a leading international law firm with a particularly strong reputation in the real estate, development and infrastructure sectors. The firm has a long-established presence in the UK market and is widely recognised for advising across the built environment, housing, infrastructure and regeneration sectors. With offices across the UK and internationally, the firm regularly acts for developers, contractors, investors, housing providers, lenders and public sector bodies on complex development projects. The Birmingham office forms a key part of the firm's national projects and construction offering and works closely with colleagues across the UK on major schemes. The Role You will join a well-regarded Projects & Construction team that advises on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters, supporting clients through the full lifecycle of construction and development projects. Working alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers, you will gain exposure to a broad range of work including: Drafting and negotiating construction documentation, including building contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties and third-party rights Advising on standard form construction contracts including JCT, NEC and other industry standard forms Supporting clients on procurement strategies and project structuring Advising on risk allocation and contractual arrangements across development projects Working closely with the firm's real estate, planning, projects and finance teams on large-scale development schemes Assisting with construction due diligence on property and corporate transactions Supporting on large regeneration, residential and mixed-use development projects The team is particularly active across residential development, large regeneration schemes, infrastructure and public sector projects, advising clients across both the public and private sectors.
The Company: Established over 60 years ago Spurdown is a very successful, family run, cash rich property company with a diverse range of properties covering both the commercial and residential sectors across the UK. Backed by a large and diverse rental portfolio one of their strengths is having no debt and large cash reserves enabling them to develop their portfolio with confidence and they are now looking to grow their team to continue their expansion plans. The role: They are specifically looking for graduate with an RICS accredited degree who they can mentor and develop into a Asset Manager capable of identifying development opportunities as well effectively managing a portfolio of properties covering both the commercial and residential sectors. Your role will see you being mentored by the Property Director to: Identify and review potential properties for acquisition Assist with preparing information and analysis for potential disposals Carry out market research Assist with preparing and submitting planning applications Assist with organising redevelopment projects, including preparing specifications, coordinating tender information and liaising with contractors etc Assist with rent reviews, lease renewals, surrenders and re-gears etc And much much more You: As well as having an RICS accredited degree we are looking for people with a genuine passion for property and have: Strong analytical and numerical skills with a commercially minded approach Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Demonstrate an ability to take the initiative and see tasks through to their conclusion A full UK driving licence A desire to pursuing your RICS APC qualification In return: You will receive a very competitive salary, pension, healthcare, 26 days holiday (+ the 8 days bank holiday), lots of training and a fully funded training program to get your APC RICS qualification. If that sounds like you then please send your cv to Michael Rigden at Breakthrough Consulting. Spurdown is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. All employees and contractors of Spurdown are responsible for maintaining a work culture free from discrimination and harassment by treating others with kindness and respect.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Company: Established over 60 years ago Spurdown is a very successful, family run, cash rich property company with a diverse range of properties covering both the commercial and residential sectors across the UK. Backed by a large and diverse rental portfolio one of their strengths is having no debt and large cash reserves enabling them to develop their portfolio with confidence and they are now looking to grow their team to continue their expansion plans. The role: They are specifically looking for graduate with an RICS accredited degree who they can mentor and develop into a Asset Manager capable of identifying development opportunities as well effectively managing a portfolio of properties covering both the commercial and residential sectors. Your role will see you being mentored by the Property Director to: Identify and review potential properties for acquisition Assist with preparing information and analysis for potential disposals Carry out market research Assist with preparing and submitting planning applications Assist with organising redevelopment projects, including preparing specifications, coordinating tender information and liaising with contractors etc Assist with rent reviews, lease renewals, surrenders and re-gears etc And much much more You: As well as having an RICS accredited degree we are looking for people with a genuine passion for property and have: Strong analytical and numerical skills with a commercially minded approach Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Demonstrate an ability to take the initiative and see tasks through to their conclusion A full UK driving licence A desire to pursuing your RICS APC qualification In return: You will receive a very competitive salary, pension, healthcare, 26 days holiday (+ the 8 days bank holiday), lots of training and a fully funded training program to get your APC RICS qualification. If that sounds like you then please send your cv to Michael Rigden at Breakthrough Consulting. Spurdown is an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. All employees and contractors of Spurdown are responsible for maintaining a work culture free from discrimination and harassment by treating others with kindness and respect.
Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join this Top 100 listed law firm and work as part of a Legal 500 recognised team, with a role that has scope to grow & develop over the next few years. Ideally, this firm are seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join the team with an experience level of 4+ PQE. This role can offer you: Work Alongside L500 Partner Genuine Career Development Develop Your Own Clients Attractive Salary & Benefits Ideally, you will have a Legal 500 background and be comfortable dealing with large clients from across the North of England and UK. You will be working with household names and be dealing with transactions into the £multi-millions. Some of the sectors that you will be covering include: leisure, industrial, logistics, healthcare and manufacturing sectors. You will also be dealing with both private & public sector clients. Quality of work is high, and you will be dealing with longstanding clients with relationships spanning multiple years, so there is a reliable source of work in place, and you will be dealing with top-tier quality work. As this opportunity is to join a new office in central Manchester, you will have the chance to quickly develop your responsibilities within the team as it grows, and you will be working alongside a L500 listed Partner. You will be afforded the opportunity to develop your career and work closely with Partners on their complex & high-value matters. As well as this, you will be given the chance to develop your own client relationships, grow your own client base & business development, work autonomously and develop into an all-round commercial lawyer. Salary expectations for this role will be in the £60,000 - £90,000 due to the wide-ranging PQE level being considered. Other benefits for this practice include a generous hybrid working model,bonus scheme, annual pay reviews and regular professional development opportunities. For a confidential chat and further information on this role, please contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join this Top 100 listed law firm and work as part of a Legal 500 recognised team, with a role that has scope to grow & develop over the next few years. Ideally, this firm are seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join the team with an experience level of 4+ PQE. This role can offer you: Work Alongside L500 Partner Genuine Career Development Develop Your Own Clients Attractive Salary & Benefits Ideally, you will have a Legal 500 background and be comfortable dealing with large clients from across the North of England and UK. You will be working with household names and be dealing with transactions into the £multi-millions. Some of the sectors that you will be covering include: leisure, industrial, logistics, healthcare and manufacturing sectors. You will also be dealing with both private & public sector clients. Quality of work is high, and you will be dealing with longstanding clients with relationships spanning multiple years, so there is a reliable source of work in place, and you will be dealing with top-tier quality work. As this opportunity is to join a new office in central Manchester, you will have the chance to quickly develop your responsibilities within the team as it grows, and you will be working alongside a L500 listed Partner. You will be afforded the opportunity to develop your career and work closely with Partners on their complex & high-value matters. As well as this, you will be given the chance to develop your own client relationships, grow your own client base & business development, work autonomously and develop into an all-round commercial lawyer. Salary expectations for this role will be in the £60,000 - £90,000 due to the wide-ranging PQE level being considered. Other benefits for this practice include a generous hybrid working model,bonus scheme, annual pay reviews and regular professional development opportunities. For a confidential chat and further information on this role, please contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal.
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in that regard in terms of QS in Painting definitely mention that on the CV as its a big plus . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
We're looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor for a privately owned Building Consultancy in Warwickshire Are you ready to develop your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment? Our client is a small but well established and fast growing private practice in Warwickshire; they're seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This privately owned, multi-disciplined project, building, and development consultancy offers a comprehensive range of professional property and construction services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Joining this Building Consultancy means becoming part of a team that has consistently exceeded performance and delivery expectations. With a substantial pipeline of work already secured for the coming months, the year ahead promises to be both busy and rewarding. This is an excellent chance to be part of a company that can support your APC training; they have a great track record of success in doing so. The hiring client is looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor with at least 2 plus years experience in Building Surveying, ideally in private practice. You must also have a recent degree in BSc Hons Building Surveying, ideally at 2.1 or higher. The role involves a variety of instructions, including both professional surveying services and project work. The successful candidate will be based out of offices in Warwickshire and will work with and support an experienced team of Building Surveyors. There is great training and development on offer.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor for a privately owned Building Consultancy in Warwickshire Are you ready to develop your career in a dynamic and rapidly growing environment? Our client is a small but well established and fast growing private practice in Warwickshire; they're seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This privately owned, multi-disciplined project, building, and development consultancy offers a comprehensive range of professional property and construction services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Joining this Building Consultancy means becoming part of a team that has consistently exceeded performance and delivery expectations. With a substantial pipeline of work already secured for the coming months, the year ahead promises to be both busy and rewarding. This is an excellent chance to be part of a company that can support your APC training; they have a great track record of success in doing so. The hiring client is looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor with at least 2 plus years experience in Building Surveying, ideally in private practice. You must also have a recent degree in BSc Hons Building Surveying, ideally at 2.1 or higher. The role involves a variety of instructions, including both professional surveying services and project work. The successful candidate will be based out of offices in Warwickshire and will work with and support an experienced team of Building Surveyors. There is great training and development on offer.
A well-established national property and construction consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to become a key part of their dynamic Liverpool team. The Assistant Building Surveyors' role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to work on an impressive portfolio of diverse and high-profile projects spanning sectors such as commercial, education, and heritage. The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will gain valuable, hands-on experience across a wide range of services including defect diagnosis, party wall matters, dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys. The position offers the ideal platform for an Assistant Building Surveyor keen to accelerate their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, well-regarded for its supportive approach to APC training and structured professional development. The Assistant Building Surveyor BSc / MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited At least one year of consultancy experience Eager to complete APC and become a Chartered Surveyor What's on offer? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays' Full APC training and support Pension contribution Bonus structure Continuous career development Social company events Hybrid working structure Professional fees paid Gym membership Retail discount scheme Healthcare scheme If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A well-established national property and construction consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to become a key part of their dynamic Liverpool team. The Assistant Building Surveyors' role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to work on an impressive portfolio of diverse and high-profile projects spanning sectors such as commercial, education, and heritage. The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will gain valuable, hands-on experience across a wide range of services including defect diagnosis, party wall matters, dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys. The position offers the ideal platform for an Assistant Building Surveyor keen to accelerate their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, well-regarded for its supportive approach to APC training and structured professional development. The Assistant Building Surveyor BSc / MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited At least one year of consultancy experience Eager to complete APC and become a Chartered Surveyor What's on offer? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays' Full APC training and support Pension contribution Bonus structure Continuous career development Social company events Hybrid working structure Professional fees paid Gym membership Retail discount scheme Healthcare scheme If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
An established and ambitious property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in delivering high-profile development schemes across a wide range of sectors including office, industrial, retail, leisure, student accommodation, and residential. The Associate Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key part in both project delivery and business development, working closely with developers, funds, and occupiers from initial feasibility through to completion. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering commercially focused, best-in-class advice. This role is ideal for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a dynamic, client-facing environment that values creativity, commercial insight, and cross-sector expertise. Associate Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Leading cost management services across multiple development sectors Managing client relationships and providing strategic commercial advice Overseeing feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement, and contract administration Mentoring junior team members and supporting team development Working alongside agency and development colleagues on integrated project solutions Representing the business in meetings with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Associate Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Chartered (MRICS) or working towards completion Strong background in residential and commercial development projects Confident managing projects from inception to completion Excellent understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently while supporting wider team goals What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An established and ambitious property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in delivering high-profile development schemes across a wide range of sectors including office, industrial, retail, leisure, student accommodation, and residential. The Associate Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key part in both project delivery and business development, working closely with developers, funds, and occupiers from initial feasibility through to completion. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering commercially focused, best-in-class advice. This role is ideal for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a dynamic, client-facing environment that values creativity, commercial insight, and cross-sector expertise. Associate Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Leading cost management services across multiple development sectors Managing client relationships and providing strategic commercial advice Overseeing feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement, and contract administration Mentoring junior team members and supporting team development Working alongside agency and development colleagues on integrated project solutions Representing the business in meetings with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Associate Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Chartered (MRICS) or working towards completion Strong background in residential and commercial development projects Confident managing projects from inception to completion Excellent understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently while supporting wider team goals What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Thomas Search are partnered with a leading, forward-thinking property consultancy to appoint a Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor into their expanding Building Consultancy team in the North of England. You will be joining a RICS-regulated Chartered Surveying practice based who deliver Building Surveys, Contract Administration, Architectural Design, Project Management and Dispute Resolution services across both residential, industrial and commercial sectors. The Opportunity You will work across the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, with the flexibility to shape your workload around your strengths and interests while developing new specialist capabilities. Core Responsibilities: Due Diligence Construction Monitoring Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance Dilapidations and Exit Strategies Party Wall matters (experience welcome but not essential) Delivering professional and project-focused services from inception to completion Producing clear, concise technical reports and client recommendations Building strong client relationships and supporting repeat business What We're Looking For Degree-qualified Building Surveyor with MRICS status Experience across commercial professional and project-based work Strong technical and analytical capability Confident communicator with a client-facing presence Ability to manage multiple projects independently Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-led approach This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected and ambitious consultancy where you'll have the autonomy to shape your role, alongside the support to elevate your career. Interested? Apply directly, or contact David in confidence at (url removed) for a discreet and informative discussion.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Thomas Search are partnered with a leading, forward-thinking property consultancy to appoint a Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor into their expanding Building Consultancy team in the North of England. You will be joining a RICS-regulated Chartered Surveying practice based who deliver Building Surveys, Contract Administration, Architectural Design, Project Management and Dispute Resolution services across both residential, industrial and commercial sectors. The Opportunity You will work across the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, with the flexibility to shape your workload around your strengths and interests while developing new specialist capabilities. Core Responsibilities: Due Diligence Construction Monitoring Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance Dilapidations and Exit Strategies Party Wall matters (experience welcome but not essential) Delivering professional and project-focused services from inception to completion Producing clear, concise technical reports and client recommendations Building strong client relationships and supporting repeat business What We're Looking For Degree-qualified Building Surveyor with MRICS status Experience across commercial professional and project-based work Strong technical and analytical capability Confident communicator with a client-facing presence Ability to manage multiple projects independently Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-led approach This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected and ambitious consultancy where you'll have the autonomy to shape your role, alongside the support to elevate your career. Interested? Apply directly, or contact David in confidence at (url removed) for a discreet and informative discussion.
Our client, a specialist contractor is seeking a motivated Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working on a range of exciting projects across the security and construction sectors. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Assist with the preparation of bills of quantities and cost plans Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support commercial management throughout project lifecycle Assist in value engineering and cost control exercises Requirements: Experience in estimating or quantity surveying Strong numerical and analytical skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (desirable but not essential for assistant level) What Our Client Offers: Career progression and professional development opportunities Exposure to specialist security projects Supportive and collaborative team environment 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. INDCOM
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client, a specialist contractor is seeking a motivated Estimator / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, working on a range of exciting projects across the security and construction sectors. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions Assist with the preparation of bills of quantities and cost plans Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support commercial management throughout project lifecycle Assist in value engineering and cost control exercises Requirements: Experience in estimating or quantity surveying Strong numerical and analytical skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (desirable but not essential for assistant level) What Our Client Offers: Career progression and professional development opportunities Exposure to specialist security projects Supportive and collaborative team environment 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. INDCOM
London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom Country United Kingdom Contract type Permanent Work pattern Full Time Market Buildings Project programme and commercial management Location/s: London or Reading, UK Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Buildings We support clients worldwide to ensure their goals and ambitions for construction projects are realised, while maximising sustainability and social value for communities. Our solutions include cost and project management services for a wide range of central government, local authority and private clients. We operate right across the building market sector, including workplace, residential, law and order, health, education, retail, sports and commercial property landscapes. Our vision is to provide added value to our clients' businesses through high quality services delivered by a dedicated team of built environment advisory experts. Overview of the role Owning to the continued expansion within our built environment sector, we have an exciting opportunity for Senior Project Managers to join our growing and diverse Buildings team to be based in one of our growing teams in London or Reading. Driving Social Outcomes is at the heart of every project we work on and we specialise in working collaboratively with project stakeholders to maximise the potential for environmental, social and economic benefits to positively improve the communities in which we live, work and play. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects through the RIBA Stages acting as the integrator of multidiscipline teams, working on a variety of projects across a diverse client base including Central Government, Local Authority, and the Private Sector. Some of our current clients include Ministry of Justice, Home Office, Homes England and MHCLG. Senior Project Management Services to include: Advising the client to help them define the strategic brief, including goals and objectives of the project Support the client to establish and procure the project team Define the project success factors including time, cost, quality, environmental, and social outcomes Define and agree project governance structure aligned to client and legislative requirements Produce a detail project execution plan that outlines how the project will be managed Establish reporting requirements and production of progress reports Leading and acting as an integrator of multidiscipline services at all stages of the project life cycle Establish and manage the change control process Monitoring and advising upon project performance against success indicators Implement performance management techniques, including the use of KPI's to improve project performance Establish a communication strategy and information management plan and implement this across the project managing the interface between all parties and the client Team Leadership including managing and mentoring members of the team across multiple projects In addition to leading Senior Project Management services for our clients you will be responsible for managing our commissions internally and work with our Account Leaders to position and win new work. Additional Internal Project Management and Business Development services to include: Manage our commissions in accordance with our BMS process Oversee resourcing and commercial performance of our commissions managing risk and maximising opportunities Capturing project capability and add value evidence through Project Case studies and Client feedback Supporting account leaders to develop new opportunities for our business including cross selling our solutions to help our clients overcome challenges Management of bids through our WIN process Driving innovation to support efficiency and quality of service delivery Within the Mott MacDonald family we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of both public and private sector programmes. Many of the programmes are long term opportunities allowing you to grow and develop your career. Demonstrate alignment with our Mott MacDonald PRIDE values Demonstratable relevant project management experience in the Buildings Sector Demonstrable knowledge and application of pre and post contract project management and contract management methodologies Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a larger team Be a MAPM / MRICS / MCIOB or equivalent Chartered Professional and working towards ChPP / FRICS/ FCIOB or equivalent Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts Ability to manage and lead teams to maximise performance Willingness to mentor and coach junior members of the team to support career progression and chartership Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills Soft skills including self motivation; taking initiative; leadership, adaptability and flexibility Effective listening, collaboration; influence and persuasion, insightfulness Drive to innovate and implement best practice If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom / Reading, United Kingdom Country United Kingdom Contract type Permanent Work pattern Full Time Market Buildings Project programme and commercial management Location/s: London or Reading, UK Recruiter contact: Danielle Judd Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit Mott MacDonald's Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers both project, programme & commercial management (PPCM) services and advisory solutions across the built environment, defence, energy, water, environmental, transportation, health and care sectors. We deliver tailored solutions that directly address our clients' key challenges, combining our world leading project expertise with unrivalled programme delivery capabilities and advisory services. APD delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of programme management, project management, project controls, scheduling, cost management, estimating, infrastructure finance, management consulting, digital consulting and education, health and care management. Buildings We support clients worldwide to ensure their goals and ambitions for construction projects are realised, while maximising sustainability and social value for communities. Our solutions include cost and project management services for a wide range of central government, local authority and private clients. We operate right across the building market sector, including workplace, residential, law and order, health, education, retail, sports and commercial property landscapes. Our vision is to provide added value to our clients' businesses through high quality services delivered by a dedicated team of built environment advisory experts. Overview of the role Owning to the continued expansion within our built environment sector, we have an exciting opportunity for Senior Project Managers to join our growing and diverse Buildings team to be based in one of our growing teams in London or Reading. Driving Social Outcomes is at the heart of every project we work on and we specialise in working collaboratively with project stakeholders to maximise the potential for environmental, social and economic benefits to positively improve the communities in which we live, work and play. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects through the RIBA Stages acting as the integrator of multidiscipline teams, working on a variety of projects across a diverse client base including Central Government, Local Authority, and the Private Sector. Some of our current clients include Ministry of Justice, Home Office, Homes England and MHCLG. Senior Project Management Services to include: Advising the client to help them define the strategic brief, including goals and objectives of the project Support the client to establish and procure the project team Define the project success factors including time, cost, quality, environmental, and social outcomes Define and agree project governance structure aligned to client and legislative requirements Produce a detail project execution plan that outlines how the project will be managed Establish reporting requirements and production of progress reports Leading and acting as an integrator of multidiscipline services at all stages of the project life cycle Establish and manage the change control process Monitoring and advising upon project performance against success indicators Implement performance management techniques, including the use of KPI's to improve project performance Establish a communication strategy and information management plan and implement this across the project managing the interface between all parties and the client Team Leadership including managing and mentoring members of the team across multiple projects In addition to leading Senior Project Management services for our clients you will be responsible for managing our commissions internally and work with our Account Leaders to position and win new work. Additional Internal Project Management and Business Development services to include: Manage our commissions in accordance with our BMS process Oversee resourcing and commercial performance of our commissions managing risk and maximising opportunities Capturing project capability and add value evidence through Project Case studies and Client feedback Supporting account leaders to develop new opportunities for our business including cross selling our solutions to help our clients overcome challenges Management of bids through our WIN process Driving innovation to support efficiency and quality of service delivery Within the Mott MacDonald family we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of both public and private sector programmes. Many of the programmes are long term opportunities allowing you to grow and develop your career. Demonstrate alignment with our Mott MacDonald PRIDE values Demonstratable relevant project management experience in the Buildings Sector Demonstrable knowledge and application of pre and post contract project management and contract management methodologies Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a larger team Be a MAPM / MRICS / MCIOB or equivalent Chartered Professional and working towards ChPP / FRICS/ FCIOB or equivalent Relationship building skills -ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts Ability to manage and lead teams to maximise performance Willingness to mentor and coach junior members of the team to support career progression and chartership Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills Soft skills including self motivation; taking initiative; leadership, adaptability and flexibility Effective listening, collaboration; influence and persuasion, insightfulness Drive to innovate and implement best practice If you meet 80% or more of what we're looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us . click apply for full job details
Associate Director - Building Surveyor Cardiff Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Associate Building Surveyor into their growing and successful engineering teams. You will join a friendly, collaborative, and growing team within a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy. This role offers real autonomy, client exposure, and career progression with the flexibility to develop specialist expertise as you grow. The Role We're seeking, a chartered Associate Building Surveyor, with proven exposure on a range of varied building surveying disciplines in a commercial environment. What You'll Do General surveying on a variety of commercial surveying projects across different sectors Technical Due diligence Oversee and manage contracts from inception through to completion Carry out pre-acquisition and technical due diligence assessments Advise on and negotiate dilapidations matters for both landlords and tenants Diagnose and resolve building defects with clear, practical solution with building pathology Prepare clear, insightful technical reports and recommendations Develop lasting client relationships that generate repeat opportunities What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with MRICS status Proven experience in a commercial surveying environment Strong grasp of building contracts and construction law in practice Ability to write precise, high-quality technical reports and advice Commercially minded with confidence in business development situations Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with client-facing confidence What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Building Surveyor Cardiff Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Associate Building Surveyor into their growing and successful engineering teams. You will join a friendly, collaborative, and growing team within a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy. This role offers real autonomy, client exposure, and career progression with the flexibility to develop specialist expertise as you grow. The Role We're seeking, a chartered Associate Building Surveyor, with proven exposure on a range of varied building surveying disciplines in a commercial environment. What You'll Do General surveying on a variety of commercial surveying projects across different sectors Technical Due diligence Oversee and manage contracts from inception through to completion Carry out pre-acquisition and technical due diligence assessments Advise on and negotiate dilapidations matters for both landlords and tenants Diagnose and resolve building defects with clear, practical solution with building pathology Prepare clear, insightful technical reports and recommendations Develop lasting client relationships that generate repeat opportunities What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with MRICS status Proven experience in a commercial surveying environment Strong grasp of building contracts and construction law in practice Ability to write precise, high-quality technical reports and advice Commercially minded with confidence in business development situations Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with client-facing confidence What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor Building Consultancy Kent 45,000 to 52,000 + Benefits I'm working with a well-regarded, independently run building and property consultancy based near to Tonbridge who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor into the team. This is a genuine opportunity to join a tight-knit, professional team where your workload is varied, your development is taken seriously, and you're not just a number. My client is a RICS-regulated consultancy that operates across a broad spread of building sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail and leisure, community, and industrial. They deliver cost management, project management, and building surveying services to a diverse client base, and they have a strong reputation for quality of service and client relationships. Small enough to give you real responsibility early; established enough to offer the project variety and professional environment that will accelerate your career. The Role Joining as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be embedded in live projects from day one, working across the full cost management lifecycle. Day to day, you can expect to be involved in: Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Procurement support and tender documentation Contract administration and post-contract cost control Valuation and final account preparation Client and design team liaison across multiple concurrent projects What They're Looking For My client is keen to hear from QSs who have built their experience on the consultancy or client-side - someone who understands what it means to act as a trusted advisor rather than just a number-cruncher. Specifically, you'll need: 2-3 years PQS and working towards MRICS status A background in consultancy or client-side QS roles within the UK building sector Solid exposure across the pre- and post-contract stages Strong communication skills and confidence liaising directly with clients The commercial awareness and professional judgement to work with a degree of autonomy Why Consider This? Smaller consultancies often offer something the big nationals can't - genuine variety, real client exposure, and the chance to develop broad QS skills rather than being siloed into one stage of a project. The position also offers the support of an experienced and friendly team and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 52,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension contributions If you're a qualified QS with consultancy experience who feels like a small cog in a large machine, this could be the right move. If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to share more detail before you decide whether to put yourself forward. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Building Consultancy Kent 45,000 to 52,000 + Benefits I'm working with a well-regarded, independently run building and property consultancy based near to Tonbridge who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor into the team. This is a genuine opportunity to join a tight-knit, professional team where your workload is varied, your development is taken seriously, and you're not just a number. My client is a RICS-regulated consultancy that operates across a broad spread of building sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail and leisure, community, and industrial. They deliver cost management, project management, and building surveying services to a diverse client base, and they have a strong reputation for quality of service and client relationships. Small enough to give you real responsibility early; established enough to offer the project variety and professional environment that will accelerate your career. The Role Joining as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be embedded in live projects from day one, working across the full cost management lifecycle. Day to day, you can expect to be involved in: Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Procurement support and tender documentation Contract administration and post-contract cost control Valuation and final account preparation Client and design team liaison across multiple concurrent projects What They're Looking For My client is keen to hear from QSs who have built their experience on the consultancy or client-side - someone who understands what it means to act as a trusted advisor rather than just a number-cruncher. Specifically, you'll need: 2-3 years PQS and working towards MRICS status A background in consultancy or client-side QS roles within the UK building sector Solid exposure across the pre- and post-contract stages Strong communication skills and confidence liaising directly with clients The commercial awareness and professional judgement to work with a degree of autonomy Why Consider This? Smaller consultancies often offer something the big nationals can't - genuine variety, real client exposure, and the chance to develop broad QS skills rather than being siloed into one stage of a project. The position also offers the support of an experienced and friendly team and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 52,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension contributions If you're a qualified QS with consultancy experience who feels like a small cog in a large machine, this could be the right move. If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to share more detail before you decide whether to put yourself forward. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A client of mine, a value led, people focused property and construction consultancy who are recognised for delivering inspirational and practical design solutions, are keen to speak with a talented Chartered Commercial Building Surveyor, with a look to join their Cambridge office. Offering the successful Building Surveyor not only the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi disciplinary practice, but also genuine long term career progression within a supportive and forward thinking environment. The Company's Profile Originally established in the 1930s, this is a dynamic, medium sized consultancy with a strong nationwide presence, delivering integrated design and technical services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, education, defence and residential. They are well known for their people first culture, flexible working approach and commitment to improving the communities in which they work. The Chartered Commercial Building Surveyor's Role The successful Building Surveyor will deliver the full spectrum of professional and project based surveying services, working across both public and private sector clients. Projects range across healthcare, education, commercial and local authority schemes, offering genuine variety and long term development. You will be involved in: Design and specification of works Contract administration and clerk of works duties Building surveys, condition surveys and dilapidations Defect diagnosis and pre acquisition surveys Party wall matters and neighbourly issues Preparing tender documentation, analysing tenders and advising clients You will work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical and professional standards. The Successful Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying MRICS or working towards chartership Knowledge and attributes: Experience across building surveys and professional services Strong project management capabilities Well organised, commercially astute and proactive Proficiency in AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Full UK driving licence In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and festive shutdown Flexible and remote working opportunities Pension scheme Health cash plan Professional membership support Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit Team building and social events Early finish incentives Additional paid volunteering leave Health and mental wellbeing programmes Employee referral scheme Supportive, inclusive working culture If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to progress your career within a people focused consultancy in Cambridge, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A client of mine, a value led, people focused property and construction consultancy who are recognised for delivering inspirational and practical design solutions, are keen to speak with a talented Chartered Commercial Building Surveyor, with a look to join their Cambridge office. Offering the successful Building Surveyor not only the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi disciplinary practice, but also genuine long term career progression within a supportive and forward thinking environment. The Company's Profile Originally established in the 1930s, this is a dynamic, medium sized consultancy with a strong nationwide presence, delivering integrated design and technical services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, education, defence and residential. They are well known for their people first culture, flexible working approach and commitment to improving the communities in which they work. The Chartered Commercial Building Surveyor's Role The successful Building Surveyor will deliver the full spectrum of professional and project based surveying services, working across both public and private sector clients. Projects range across healthcare, education, commercial and local authority schemes, offering genuine variety and long term development. You will be involved in: Design and specification of works Contract administration and clerk of works duties Building surveys, condition surveys and dilapidations Defect diagnosis and pre acquisition surveys Party wall matters and neighbourly issues Preparing tender documentation, analysing tenders and advising clients You will work closely with clients, contractors and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered to the highest technical and professional standards. The Successful Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying MRICS or working towards chartership Knowledge and attributes: Experience across building surveys and professional services Strong project management capabilities Well organised, commercially astute and proactive Proficiency in AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Full UK driving licence In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and festive shutdown Flexible and remote working opportunities Pension scheme Health cash plan Professional membership support Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit Team building and social events Early finish incentives Additional paid volunteering leave Health and mental wellbeing programmes Employee referral scheme Supportive, inclusive working culture If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to progress your career within a people focused consultancy in Cambridge, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
MEP Clerk of Works UK Projects (Healthcare & Defence) A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, delivering high-quality outcomes across both public and private sector projects throughout the UK, are seeking an M&E Clerk of Works to support them on schemes across the healthcare and defence sectors. The Role / M&E Clerk of Works Working as part of a high-calibre consultancy team, you will play a key role in ensuring M&E works are delivered to the highest standards across complex, compliance-driven environments. Carrying out site inspections across M&E installations Monitoring quality, compliance, and adherence to specifications Reporting on progress, defects, and workmanship standards Liaising with contractors, consultants, and client teams Ensuring works meet strict regulatory and sector-specific requirements MEP Clerk of Works Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / Building Services Inspector Strong knowledge of M&E systems, installations, and compliance standards Experience working on regulated environments (healthcare, defence, or similar) Confident communicator with a proactive, detail-focused mindset Able to work independently across multiple project sites ICWCI, CIOB membership Electrical, Mechanical relevant degrees and experience Essential: Active Security Clearance (SC or higher) In Return? Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days Annual Leave plus statutory Holidays Annual Ski Trip Parking Pass for the Office Company iPhone/ipad Company Laptop Professional Subscription Fees Additionally following completion of your 3 month probationary period: Individual Private Healthcare - Vitality Pension - 4% Employer Contribution Life insurance Death in Service If you are an M&E Clerk of Works, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21838MC
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
MEP Clerk of Works UK Projects (Healthcare & Defence) A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, delivering high-quality outcomes across both public and private sector projects throughout the UK, are seeking an M&E Clerk of Works to support them on schemes across the healthcare and defence sectors. The Role / M&E Clerk of Works Working as part of a high-calibre consultancy team, you will play a key role in ensuring M&E works are delivered to the highest standards across complex, compliance-driven environments. Carrying out site inspections across M&E installations Monitoring quality, compliance, and adherence to specifications Reporting on progress, defects, and workmanship standards Liaising with contractors, consultants, and client teams Ensuring works meet strict regulatory and sector-specific requirements MEP Clerk of Works Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / Building Services Inspector Strong knowledge of M&E systems, installations, and compliance standards Experience working on regulated environments (healthcare, defence, or similar) Confident communicator with a proactive, detail-focused mindset Able to work independently across multiple project sites ICWCI, CIOB membership Electrical, Mechanical relevant degrees and experience Essential: Active Security Clearance (SC or higher) In Return? Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days Annual Leave plus statutory Holidays Annual Ski Trip Parking Pass for the Office Company iPhone/ipad Company Laptop Professional Subscription Fees Additionally following completion of your 3 month probationary period: Individual Private Healthcare - Vitality Pension - 4% Employer Contribution Life insurance Death in Service If you are an M&E Clerk of Works, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21838MC
An established engineering consultancy with expertise for the built environment urgently requires a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join their specialist consulting team based remotely across England. The company possess a strong and challenging portfolio of projects across the country, successful applicants will lead acoustic design across a broad range of market sectors including buildings for property and construction. Qualifications: A strong first or higher degree in acoustics, ideally combined with science, architecture, construction management or engineering studies at graduate or post graduate level Membership of the IOA or equivalent body is strongly desired for this role. Experience Considerable senior post graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy within the Buildings sector Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration, and audio systems Excellent written, oral and visual communication skills. A proven track record in effective project and financial management Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy Duties Provide consultancy and design covering all aspects of built environment development, but biased towards building fabric and building engineering systems. Preparation of technical and financial input to proposals for acoustic design. Providing a point of contact on acoustics and vibration issues and developing both internal and external clients to extend the multidisciplinary skills of the business in general. Provide consultancy in architectural and engineering acoustics at both strategic and detailed level Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Summarise data interpretations and providing conclusions Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others Manage project teams to ensure the production of deliverables to agreed timelines Financial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budget Build client relationships, respond to enquiries, communicate with clients to establish their needs and draft fee proposals Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Benefits Excellent salary + extensive benefits and career development opportunities. Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics? Please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati from Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
An established engineering consultancy with expertise for the built environment urgently requires a Senior Acoustic Consultant to join their specialist consulting team based remotely across England. The company possess a strong and challenging portfolio of projects across the country, successful applicants will lead acoustic design across a broad range of market sectors including buildings for property and construction. Qualifications: A strong first or higher degree in acoustics, ideally combined with science, architecture, construction management or engineering studies at graduate or post graduate level Membership of the IOA or equivalent body is strongly desired for this role. Experience Considerable senior post graduate experience in Acoustic Consultancy within the Buildings sector Modelling experience with building acoustics and environmental noise tools Ideally knowledge and experience of building services, environmental noise, building vibration, and audio systems Excellent written, oral and visual communication skills. A proven track record in effective project and financial management Ability to write fluent and intelligible reports, placing a high emphasis on accuracy Duties Provide consultancy and design covering all aspects of built environment development, but biased towards building fabric and building engineering systems. Preparation of technical and financial input to proposals for acoustic design. Providing a point of contact on acoustics and vibration issues and developing both internal and external clients to extend the multidisciplinary skills of the business in general. Provide consultancy in architectural and engineering acoustics at both strategic and detailed level Generate innovative solutions to complex issues that meet business needs. Resolve complex acoustical engineering issues assuring compliance with statutory bodies Summarise data interpretations and providing conclusions Supervise and co-ordinate the work of others Manage project teams to ensure the production of deliverables to agreed timelines Financial forecasting and control of projects to ensure that they remain within budget Build client relationships, respond to enquiries, communicate with clients to establish their needs and draft fee proposals Provide technical guidance and mentor junior members of the team Contribute to group expansion and develop and maintain business through networking, contact nurturing and presentations Benefits Excellent salary + extensive benefits and career development opportunities. Interested in this or other roles in Acoustics? Please do not hesitate to contact Amir Gharaati from Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
MEP Clerk of Works UK Projects (Healthcare & Defence) A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, delivering high-quality outcomes across both public and private sector projects throughout the UK, and spefically the midlands, are seeking an M&E Clerk of Works to support them on schemes across the healthcare and defence sectors. The Role / M&E Clerk of Works Working as part of a high-calibre consultancy team, you will play a key role in ensuring M&E works are delivered to the highest standards across complex, compliance-driven environments. Carrying out site inspections across M&E installations Monitoring quality, compliance, and adherence to specifications Reporting on progress, defects, and workmanship standards Liaising with contractors, consultants, and client teams Ensuring works meet strict regulatory and sector-specific requirements MEP Clerk of Works Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / Building Services Inspector Strong knowledge of M&E systems, installations, and compliance standards Experience working on regulated environments (healthcare, defence, or similar) Confident communicator with a proactive, detail-focused mindset Able to work independently across multiple project sites ICWCI, CIOB membership Electrical, Mechanical relevant degrees and experience Essential: Active Security Clearance (SC or higher) In Return? Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days Annual Leave plus statutory Holidays Annual Ski Trip Parking Pass for the Office Company iPhone/ipad Company Laptop Professional Subscription Fees Additionally following completion of your 3 month probationary period: Individual Private Healthcare - Vitality Pension - 4% Employer Contribution Life insurance Death in Service If you are an M&E Clerk of Works, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21838MC
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
MEP Clerk of Works UK Projects (Healthcare & Defence) A leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, delivering high-quality outcomes across both public and private sector projects throughout the UK, and spefically the midlands, are seeking an M&E Clerk of Works to support them on schemes across the healthcare and defence sectors. The Role / M&E Clerk of Works Working as part of a high-calibre consultancy team, you will play a key role in ensuring M&E works are delivered to the highest standards across complex, compliance-driven environments. Carrying out site inspections across M&E installations Monitoring quality, compliance, and adherence to specifications Reporting on progress, defects, and workmanship standards Liaising with contractors, consultants, and client teams Ensuring works meet strict regulatory and sector-specific requirements MEP Clerk of Works Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as an M&E Clerk of Works / Site Inspector / Building Services Inspector Strong knowledge of M&E systems, installations, and compliance standards Experience working on regulated environments (healthcare, defence, or similar) Confident communicator with a proactive, detail-focused mindset Able to work independently across multiple project sites ICWCI, CIOB membership Electrical, Mechanical relevant degrees and experience Essential: Active Security Clearance (SC or higher) In Return? Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days Annual Leave plus statutory Holidays Annual Ski Trip Parking Pass for the Office Company iPhone/ipad Company Laptop Professional Subscription Fees Additionally following completion of your 3 month probationary period: Individual Private Healthcare - Vitality Pension - 4% Employer Contribution Life insurance Death in Service If you are an M&E Clerk of Works, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21838MC
