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Capital Small Works Surveyor Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 1st Interview (Face to Face) - w/c 10th Nov, 2025 About the Role At Norwood, we re proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you ll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands-on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose-driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood s Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you ll make a real difference every day. You ll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Essential: Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Desirable: Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. Reward & Benefits We offer a supportive, purpose-driven environment with: Hybrid and flexible working 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Jewish Holidays Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Card scheme access Cycle to Work scheme Free eye tests and eyewear allowance Opportunities for development and leadership coaching

Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients

GBR Recruitment, are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly progressive Telecoms & Utilities industry sector business recruiting for a Junior to Mid-level Quantity Surveyor t o join their Leicestershire based commercial team, working in the office 3 days a week & from home 2 days a week. The client happy to consider a QS with 2+ years experience. This client supports the roll out of 5G cellular networks in terms of the construction side inc. steel frameworks / steel towers, rooftops installation, plus the pre-installation grounds & civils work. They work as a chosen sub-contractor to a number of main tier 1 contractors & in some cases directly with the network providers. To be considered for this role, you must have experience in negotiating & supplying sub-contracted services or products into the Telecoms &/or Utilities industry sectors. In this key QS role, you will be responsible for agreeing & negotiating contracts, collating costs & putting together tender submissions / bids, working within various frameworks, plus leading contract management from a commercial perspective. You will be undertaking cost analysis / cost variations management, working with the purchasing team for buying required products, materials & services (plus sub contract labour & hiring plant machinery), in addition to budget management, CVR, risk mitigation & final accounts submission. Your Telecoms / Utilities industry experience could be supplying Construction Trades, M&E, Plant Machinery, Groundworks & Civils, Steel Frameworks or other products / components / services that go into Telecoms / Utility installations. Quantity Surveyor Duties: A key member of the commercial team, collating costs, producing Telecoms / Utilities tender submissions, being responsible for managing your own contracts. Accurate tender preparation & submission to clients. Cost analysis & regular review. Use practical knowledge to support commercial opportunity within the Build Teams scope. Review, raising and submit variations ensuring PO cover. Interim & final account submissions. Ensure project contract terms & conditions cover liability for all commercial risk. Client liaison, ensuring all information is shared within the correct allocated project team. Arrange and attend regular client meetings to support relationships & new business opportunity. Support the finance team with any relevant commercial information to resolve & close out invoice queries. Financial reporting on project success. Quantity Surveyor Attributes: Telecoms or Utilities sector experience is a must BSc, MSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or similar experience would be required or time-served QBE. Knowledge of full Turnkey Construction, Steels, Civils & Groundworks or similar Conversant with CRM systems & tender portals / frameworks This role is well situated, commutable from: Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Grantham, Newark, Oakham, Coalville, Castle Donington, Colsterworth, Long Bennington, Alfreton, Lincoln, Burton upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Nuneaton, Corby, Uppingham, Market Harborough, Stamford, Bourne & areas close to these. This position could suit someone working as a Cost Manager, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, Building Surveyor, Project Manager, Project Lead, Cost Engineers, Quantity Surveying Technician, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, or a Project Quantity Surveyor, or similar. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveying / Commercial Executive professional seeking a new role within a fantastic modern business, then apply today!

GBR Recruitment, are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly progressive Telecoms & Utilities industry sector business recruiting for a Junior to Mid-level Quantity Surveyor t o join their commercial team, with the client happy to consider a QS with 2+ years experience. This client supports the roll out of 5G cellular networks in terms of the construction side inc. steel frameworks / steel towers, rooftops installation, plus the pre-installation grounds & civils work. They work as a chosen sub-contractor to a number of main tier 1 contractors & in some cases directly with the network providers. To be considered for this role, you must have experience in negotiating & supplying sub-contracted services or products into the Telecoms &/or Utilities industry sectors. In this key QS role, you will be responsible for agreeing & negotiating contracts, collating costs & putting together tender submissions / bids, working within various frameworks, plus leading contract management from a commercial perspective. You will be undertaking cost analysis / cost variations management, working with the purchasing team for buying required products, materials & services (plus sub contract labour & hiring plant machinery), in addition to budget management, CVR, risk mitigation & final accounts submission. Your Telecoms / Utilities industry experience could be supplying Construction Trades, M&E, Plant Machinery, Groundworks & Civils, Steel Frameworks or other products / components / services that go into Telecoms / Utility installations. Quantity Surveyor Duties: A key member of the commercial team, collating costs, producing Telecoms / Utilities tender submissions, being responsible for managing your own contracts. Accurate tender preparation & submission to clients. Cost analysis & regular review. Use practical knowledge to support commercial opportunity within the Build Teams scope. Review, raising and submit variations ensuring PO cover. Interim & final account submissions. Ensure project contract terms & conditions cover liability for all commercial risk. Client liaison, ensuring all information is shared within the correct allocated project team. Arrange and attend regular client meetings to support relationships & new business opportunity. Support the finance team with any relevant commercial information to resolve & close out invoice queries. Financial reporting on project success. Quantity Surveyor Attributes: Telecoms or Utilities sector experience is a must BSc, MSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or similar experience would be required or time-served QBE. Knowledge of full Turnkey Construction, Steels, Civils & Groundworks or similar Conversant with CRM systems & tender portals / frameworks This role is well situated, commutable from: Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Grantham, Newark, Oakham, Coalville, Castle Donington, Colsterworth, Long Bennington, Alfreton, Lincoln, Burton upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Nuneaton, Corby, Uppingham, Market Harborough, Stamford, Bourne & areas close to these. This position could suit someone working as a Cost Manager, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, Building Surveyor, Project Manager, Project Lead, Cost Engineers, Quantity Surveying Technician, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, or a Project Quantity Surveyor, or similar. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveying / Commercial Executive professional seeking a new role within a fantastic modern business, then apply today!

GBR Recruitment, are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly progressive Telecoms & Utilities industry sector business recruiting for a Junior to Mid-level Quantity Surveyor t o join their commercial team, with the client happy to consider a QS with 2+ years experience. This client supports the roll out of 5G cellular networks in terms of the construction side inc. steel frameworks / steel towers, rooftops installation, plus the pre-installation grounds & civils work. They work as a chosen sub-contractor to a number of main tier 1 contractors & in some cases directly with the network providers. To be considered for this role, you must have experience in negotiating & supplying sub-contracted services or products into the Telecoms &/or Utilities industry sectors. In this key QS role, you will be responsible for agreeing & negotiating contracts, collating costs & putting together tender submissions / bids, working within various frameworks, plus leading contract management from a commercial perspective. You will be undertaking cost analysis / cost variations management, working with the purchasing team for buying required products, materials & services (plus sub contract labour & hiring plant machinery), in addition to budget management, CVR, risk mitigation & final accounts submission. Your Telecoms / Utilities industry experience could be supplying Construction Trades, M&E, Plant Machinery, Groundworks & Civils, Steel Frameworks or other products / components / services that go into Telecoms / Utility installations. Quantity Surveyor Duties: A key member of the commercial team, collating costs, producing Telecoms / Utilities tender submissions, being responsible for managing your own contracts. Accurate tender preparation & submission to clients. Cost analysis & regular review. Use practical knowledge to support commercial opportunity within the Build Teams scope. Review, raising and submit variations ensuring PO cover. Interim & final account submissions. Ensure project contract terms & conditions cover liability for all commercial risk. Client liaison, ensuring all information is shared within the correct allocated project team. Arrange and attend regular client meetings to support relationships & new business opportunity. Support the finance team with any relevant commercial information to resolve & close out invoice queries. Financial reporting on project success. Quantity Surveyor Attributes: Telecoms or Utilities sector experience is a must BSc, MSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or similar experience would be required or time-served QBE. Knowledge of full Turnkey Construction, Steels, Civils & Groundworks or similar Conversant with CRM systems & tender portals / frameworks This role is well situated, commutable from: Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Grantham, Newark, Oakham, Coalville, Castle Donington, Colsterworth, Long Bennington, Alfreton, Lincoln, Burton upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Nuneaton, Corby, Uppingham, Market Harborough, Stamford, Bourne & areas close to these. This position could suit someone working as a Cost Manager, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, Building Surveyor, Project Manager, Project Lead, Cost Engineers, Quantity Surveying Technician, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, or a Project Quantity Surveyor, or similar. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveying / Commercial Executive professional seeking a new role within a fantastic modern business, then apply today!

Location: North LondonSalary: £60,112.67 per annum, plus up to 5% PRP bonusReporting to: Assistant Director, Major Works Role Overview The Legal Counsel - Construction will lead on litigation and latent defect claims , providing expert legal advice and oversight across a range of complex construction-related matters. This includes drafting and reviewing contracts, managing dispute resolution processes, and supporting procurement activities. The role also involves collaboration with internal teams and external legal professionals, ensuring legal compliance and best practice across all construction projects. Key Responsibilities A. Legal and Contractual Duties Lead and manage latent defect claims, including reviewing historical documentation, construction contracts, warranties, and insurance terms. Provide clear, concise legal advice in plain English for internal stakeholders. Advise on all aspects of construction contracts, including payments, extensions of time, loss and expense, defects, procurement, and insurance. Draft and amend contracts such as building contracts, development agreements, consultant and contractor appointments, and associated documents (e.g. warranties, novations, assignments). Review and contribute to adjudication and arbitration submissions. Oversee proceedings in the Technology and Construction Court. Maintain a precedent library of construction contracts and bespoke clauses. Support the Special Projects Team on complex procurement exercises. Deliver training and guidance to Property Services staff on construction law and contracting best practices. Assist in resolving complex or high-value commercial disputes pre-litigation. B. Case Management and Administration Maintain and update case records across digital and manual systems. Ensure accurate and timely updates to project trackers and file structures. Conduct audits to ensure compliance and completeness of documentation. Liaise with solicitors and barristers, preparing bundles and reports as required. Respond to legal queries and manage the Legal inbox, escalating urgent matters appropriately. C. Financial Oversight Set up purchase orders and process invoices related to legal and construction matters. Reconcile supplier accounts and audit external works against invoiced services. Maintain accurate financial records and support supplier setup in IPOS systems. D. Collaboration and Support Work closely with Special Project Surveyors to progress latent defect claims. Ensure evidence is correctly documented and deadlines are met. Provide legal support and guidance throughout the claims process. Liaise with residents and colleagues to deliver customer service aligned with Newlon's values. Respond to complaints and queries, ensuring timely and professional resolution. E. Team Contribution Support the effective operation of the Special Projects Team. Contribute to the resolution of complex complaints, ensuring responses are thorough, timely, and customer-focused. Liaise with executive departments, contractors, consultants, and partners to gather information and develop solutions. Please Note: This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented Litigation Lawyer/ Solicitor with Construction-related case experience. You must have eligibility to work in the U.K. to apply as sponsorship is not available for this position. To apply, please get in touch with your CV and details of your salary expectations and notice period.

Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor in London ready to take the lead on complex, high-value projects? If so, apply today! Our client, a respected and forward-thinking property consultancy in London who is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor with the gravitas, technical excellence, and commercial acumen to deliver exceptional surveying advice across a varied and dynamic portfolio. This is an unmissable opportunity for an ambitious professional to take a pivotal role in an expert-led team delivering first-class service in building consultancy. This is your chance to make an impact - technically, professionally, and commercially - in a role that values both expertise and ambition. THE ROLE Working directly alongside senior colleagues and directors, you'll manage your own projects with a high level of independence and responsibility. You'll be advising clients across a range of sectors on a wide range of building surveying matters, including technical due diligence, defect analysis, contract administration, dilapidations, refurbishment projects, and planned maintenance strategies. This position offers the perfect balance of autonomy, client interaction, and technical challenge - along with the opportunity to mentor junior surveyors and contribute to the strategic growth of the team. Key Responsibilities of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Manage and deliver a broad range of building surveying instructions from inception to completion Undertake condition surveys, building pathology investigations, and defect diagnostics Lead on contract administration for refurbishment, fit out, and repair projects Prepare technical reports, specifications, schedules of condition, and dilapidation assessments Provide expert advice on building regulations, compliance, and construction best practice Conduct pre-acquisition and due diligence surveys for investors and occupiers Mentor and guide assistant and graduate surveyors, fostering technical excellence within the team Collaborate with clients to provide strategic advice and deliver outstanding service Requirements: MRICS qualification (Chartered Building Surveyor status essential) Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction, and contract administration Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach Confidence in managing client relationships and contributing to business development A passion for continuous learning and professional growth Benefits for the Chartered Building Surveyor: Join a high-performing, collaborative, and supportive team Exceptional exposure to a wide variety of sectors and project types Clear progression path to Associate or Director level Commitment to personal development and CPD A culture that celebrates curiosity, innovation, and excellence and more! If you would like to find out more about this great opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading . The successful applicant will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise, the profitability and financial performance of medium to large Project/s for NG Bailey's Strategic Projects Engineering Division . Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House BuildingLocation: Maidstone Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #

Are you keen to be part of some of the high profile and challenging projects across the UK and beyond? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering first-class service to our clients across multiple sectors, including retail, healthcare, energy, commercial, education, and the public sector. Key Responsibilities Lead on a range of refurbishment, modernisation, and improvement projects across multiple sectors. Carry out feasibility studies, prepare technical specifications, secure statutory consents, and oversee contract administration. Apply and interpret building contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) effectively within projects. Deliver professional building surveying services, including dilapidations, party wall matters, fire safety assessments, and access audits. Ensure quality, safety, and environmental considerations are embedded into project delivery. Provide guidance and mentorship to Assistant and Graduate Building Surveyors, including APC support. What We're Looking For MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status (essential or close to completion). Strong technical expertise in building surveying with substantial professional experience. Proven ability to manage projects, clients, and budgets with commercial awareness. Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues. Confident in drafting technical documentation including specifications, feasibility studies, and reports. Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Are you keen to be part of some of the high profile and challenging projects across the UK and beyond? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering first-class service to our clients across multiple sectors, including retail, healthcare, energy, commercial, education, and the public sector. Key Responsibilities Lead on a range of refurbishment, modernisation, and improvement projects across multiple sectors. Carry out feasibility studies, prepare technical specifications, secure statutory consents, and oversee contract administration. Apply and interpret building contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) effectively within projects. Deliver professional building surveying services, including dilapidations, party wall matters, fire safety assessments, and access audits. Ensure quality, safety, and environmental considerations are embedded into project delivery. Provide guidance and mentorship to Assistant and Graduate Building Surveyors, including APC support. What We're Looking For MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status (essential or close to completion). Strong technical expertise in building surveying with substantial professional experience. Proven ability to manage projects, clients, and budgets with commercial awareness. Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues. Confident in drafting technical documentation including specifications, feasibility studies, and reports. Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Intermediate Building Surveyor A small but growing Construction Consultancy an Intermediate Building Surveyor to join its Old Street office in a hybrid role offering 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, client visits permitting. This is an ideal opportunity for an Assistant or Intermediate Building Surveyor looking for a second role within a consultancy environment, especially if looking for quality support to achieve MRICS status. The Building Surveyor's role Working alongside an MRICS Building Surveyor, this role covers a wide range of surveying duties and has a varied project portfolio including: Social Housing - surveys Education - nursery to college - Refurbishments and New Build Local Authority - varied with a focus on parks and leisure Key responsibilities: Attend building surveys and prepare reports on condition, defect repairs and maintenance plans Prepare costed maintenance plans Project management and contract administration on repair and refurbishment projects Assisting senior surveyors in complex construction matters Property inspections, report on defects and recommend remedial works Projects cover the whole of Greater London with some Home Counties. The Building Surveyor Building Surveying degree is essential Minimum of 3-years Building Surveying experience - able to work alone Eager to achieve MRICS Self-managing Happy to cover the wider Greater London area In Return? 40,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Hybrid working 3/2 Full APC support and professional membership fees Gym/Health Club membership Fast paced career progression 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension If you are a Building Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Harrison at Foster & May. Ref: TH513 Building Surveyor / Assistant Building Surveyor / RICS / Surveying / Building Surveying / Surveyor / London /

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: South West region Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing Date: 20th November 2025 Our client is seeking a dynamic, results-driven Sales Director / Head of Sales to take the lead in their South West region. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of their sales strategy, inspire a high-performing team, and drive exceptional revenue growth. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in shaping the success of their South West region. You'll be joining a business with strong values, a people-first culture, and ambitious growth plans - where your expertise and leadership will directly contribute to their continued success. They are looking for enthusiastic individuals to help us achieve their ambitious growth plans and goals, to be part of their journey and to grow their career along with their success. The Role In line with their ambitious growth strategy, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their Commercial Team in their South West region. This key position will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, and overall commercial performance across their developments. You will also provide leadership and mentoring to junior colleagues while supporting strategic planning and commercial reporting initiatives across the business. Key Responsibilities: Lead on cost planning, budgeting, and commercial management for a flagship development, ensuring profitability, value for money, and quality standards. Provide strategic commercial support to the Head of Commercial, contributing to the region's financial performance and long-term planning. Take ownership of subcontract procurement, including preparing tender documentation, conducting analysis, negotiating terms, and finalising appointments. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their professional development, offering guidance and reviews. Provide commercial input during land acquisition, design development, and value engineering exercises to ensure schemes are commercially viable. Maintain budget control throughout project lifecycles, managing cost variations, forecasting, and reporting against key financial KPIs. Attend and lead regular site and commercial review meetings, supporting effective collaboration between commercial, technical, and construction teams. Attend progress meetings with third parties/clients, ensuring terms of the contract as well as financial targets are met. Analyse and evaluate subcontractor performance, participating in supplier reviews and contributing to the development of preferred supplier relationships. Ensure full compliance with internal procedures, external regulations, NHBC/LABC requirements, and industry best practices. Champion continual improvement and innovation in procurement, cost management, and commercial reporting processes. Support in resolving disputes, final accounts, and contract administration in line with legal and business requirements. Contribute to and present monthly and quarterly commercial reports and forecasts to senior management. Skills and Qualifications Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, ideally within the housebuilding or residential development sector. Deep understanding of quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Proven experience in quantity surveying for residential apartment up to 6 storeys, including cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Experience managing multiple developments concurrently and working with cross-functional project teams. Establish, develop, and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, Registered Providers (RPs), and consultants across the Bristol area to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to guide and develop junior colleagues. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Commercially astute with strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in relevant IT systems (ideally COINS or similar commercial management software), MS Excel, and reporting tools. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (HNC, HND, BSc) preferred. Member of or working towards RICS or equivalent professional body desirable. Full UK driving licence. A commitment to and ability to role model their values - Trust, Teamwork, Kindness, and Passion. Benefits Competitive salary. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Car allowance (with option to join the company salary sacrifice car scheme). 25 days holiday (extending to 27 days holiday after two years of continuous service). Pension Scheme. Group Life Assurance. Group Income Protection Scheme. Smart Health Employee Assistance Programme. Opt in - Simply Health Cash Plan. Company House purchase discount scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.

My client is an innovative, growing and successful manufacturer of flat roofing waterproofing solutions. They are looking for a Business Development Manager to cover London and the South East. The role will involve selling to Surveyors, Consultants, Contractors and Local Authorities for refurbishment projects. The successful candidate will be a strong new business developer as well a good relationship builder, who has the ability to hunt out business and convert to order, ability to converse and negotiate at senior level with technical expertise within the building industry, is driven and hungry for success. Basic circa 50k to 65k basic plus a high OTE, car, pension, phone and laptop. JAB Group has been established over 30yrs and we specialise solely in recruiting sales professional at all levels exclusively within the Building Industry. Our clients are building product manufacturers, specialist distributors, merchants and contractors. Positions include - External Sales, Internal Sales, Field Sales, Specification Sales, Branch Managers, Assistant Branch Managers, Sales Management, National Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, National Account Executives, Sales Directors, Marketing, Export Sales Managers and more. For more information on JAB and our nationwide sales opportunities please visit our website.

A leading construction consultancy with a reputation for delivering some of the most ambitious and exciting projects within the built environment, are seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within a supportive, employee-owned environment, while working on projects that truly shape the future of the industry. The Company's Profile With a collaborative culture built on shared values and employee ownership, my client is committed to supporting their people both personally and professionally. From flexible and hybrid working arrangements through to a strong focus on wellbeing, professional development, and inclusive culture, this consultancy provides an environment where Building Surveyors can thrive. Their established training, mentoring, and reverse mentoring programmes ensure that knowledge and expertise are continuously shared across all levels, while their diverse project portfolio offers constant opportunity for growth and challenge. The Senior Building Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering exceptional service across a wide range of projects, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues to ensure successful outcomes. You will manage commissions, lead projects from inception through to completion, and provide expert advice across building surveying services. Key responsibilities include: Project management and managing commissions Contract Administration & Employer's Agent duties Design & specification writing Pre-acquisition surveys PPM and asset condition schedules Quality & technical monitoring Bank/fund monitoring Defects diagnosis Dilapidations Party Wall Awards The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified (or equivalent membership of relevant professional body) Experience: Proven experience delivering complex projects from inception to completion Strong specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts Track record of working with multiple stakeholders and managing teams Previous consultancy experience desirable Experience mentoring or managing Assistant Building Surveyors Behaviours: A positive, proactive, and client-focused approach Strong collaborator and team player Recognised for delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results In Return? 60,000 - 65,000 Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Competitive holiday entitlement (with option to purchase additional days) Maternity and paternity packages Private healthcare, dental, and eyecare support Cycle to work and gym membership schemes Season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions APC support and in-house mentoring schemes Opportunities to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors and regions Social events, charity fundraising, and volunteering opportunities If you are a driven Senior Building Surveyor seeking the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.

Are you a Assistant Building Surveyor looking for your next move? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Housing, Education, Commercial, Care, and Health. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying Working towards APC Contract Administration experience is essential You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.

Job title: Assistant Utility Surveyor Location: Crawley Salary: 34,000 - 38,000 An exciting new opportunity has come up for a Assistant Utility surveyor in Crawley. You will have the opportunity to join a leading survey company who have multiple offices over the UK. If you are looking to join specialised consultancy who have a huge impact on the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. As the Assistant Utility Surveyor, you will have the chance to work a varied role where you take on a variety of responsibilities. From office to site, you will be carrying out utility site investigations, using GPR, electromagnetic location detection equipment, project management, surveying assignments, utility survey reports and building relationships with clients. This role will give you a clear progression path into more senior positions. You will be learning from Senior Surveyors and Project Managers and helping with graduates on site. Essential criteria: A good understanding of common industry practices and standards A degree in land surveying or equivalent/diploma Live within a commutable distance from the Crawley office Hold a full UK driving licence Full rights to work in the UK Company benefits: Clear progression path Internal training opportunities Flexible working Company car and fuel card Generous pension Healthy holiday allowance Bonus scheme Please reach out to Ruby Evans at penguin recruitment if you are interested in applying for the role of the Assistant Utility Surveyor.

Job title: Assistant Utility Surveyor Location: Crawley Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 An exciting new opportunity has come up for a Assistant Utility surveyor in Crawley. You will have the opportunity to join a leading survey company who have multiple offices over the UK. If you are looking to join specialised consultancy who have a huge impact on the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. As the Assistant Utility Surveyor, you will have the chance to work a varied role where you take on a variety of responsibilities. From office to site, you will be carrying out utility site investigations, using GPR, electromagnetic location detection equipment, project management, surveying assignments, utility survey reports and building relationships with clients. This role will give you a clear progression path into more senior positions. You will be learning from Senior Surveyors and Project Managers and helping with graduates on site. Essential criteria: A good understanding of common industry practices and standards A degree in land surveying or equivalent/diploma Live within a commutable distance from the Crawley office Hold a full UK driving licence Full rights to work in the UK Company benefits: Clear progression path Internal training opportunities Flexible working Company car and fuel card Generous pension Healthy holiday allowance Bonus scheme Please reach out to Ruby Evans at penguin recruitment if you are interested in applying for the role of the Assistant Utility Surveyor.

Building Surveyor Location: Liverpool Salary: 35,000 - 50,000 + APC Support + Benefits An established and respected multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to join their Liverpool team. With a strong pipeline of work across the education, healthcare and residential sectors , this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on project experience while receiving full support to progress through your APC towards MRICS . The Opportunity This is a business with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project work across schools, academies, and specialist education facilities. As part of a supportive, collaborative team, you'll gain exposure to both professional services and project delivery-taking part in everything from condition surveys and reports to contract administration and refurbishment schemes. What's On Offer A structured APC programme with mentorship from MRICS surveyors Projects primarily within the education sector , including SEN and academy trust buildings A broad workload spanning surveys, maintenance planning, design & specification, and compliance Exposure to wider services including architecture, cost consultancy, and engineering Excellent career development potential within a growing Manchester-based team Hybrid/flexible working and a positive, supportive office culture About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying (RICS accredited) Previous industry experience is essential Passion for delivering quality outcomes in the built environment Strong communication and report writing skills Keen to work towards Chartership and build a long-term career Interest in education-focused projects or previous sector exposure is highly desirable This role would suit a graduate or assistant-level building surveyor looking to take the next step in their career, develop real project responsibility, and work towards Chartership in a supportive environment. To find out more, apply confidentially via this advert or get in touch for an initial discussion. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T and C's, 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. INDA

Project Manager Bristol £55,000 - £68,000 + package Leading Construction & Property Consultancy Healthcare Focus An industry-leading, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Bristol office. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile healthcare and education projects across the South West, working with a respected team known for delivering complex, meaningful developments with precision and care. The Company This consultancy has built a stellar reputation across the UK for excellence in Project Management, Cost Consultancy, and Building Surveying. Their client base includes the NHS, local authorities, major universities, and private developers, and they are regularly involved in flagship regeneration and healthcare improvement schemes across the region. The Bristol office is one of their fastest-growing locations, with a strong pipeline of healthcare, higher education, and mixed-use projects. The company offers a dynamic, supportive environment where progression is actively encouraged, and staff are empowered to take ownership of their work. The Role As a Project Manager, you ll be responsible for managing a range of healthcare and public-sector projects, typically valued between £1 million and £120 million. You ll be client-facing, leading schemes from inception to completion including feasibility, business case development, procurement, construction, and handover. You ll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and strengthening client relationships as the Bristol office continues its growth journey. Responsibilities Deliver healthcare, education, and local government projects through all stages Manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure client satisfaction at every stage Oversee contract administration using JCT and NEC forms Contribute to business development and client relationship management Mentor and support Assistant and Graduate Project Managers The Candidate You ll ideally bring: A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction discipline 3 6 years of consultancy or client-side project management experience Experience working on healthcare, education, or public-sector projects Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Progress towards chartership (RICS / APM) is highly desirable Why Apply? Join a leading consultancy with an expanding presence in the South West Take ownership of impactful healthcare and education projects Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Clear progression route to Senior Project Manager or Associate Supportive, forward-thinking culture with full chartership support Interested? Apply in confidence or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.