Universal Business Team
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire
Finance Assistant Bristol Benefits: 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience + profit share bonus scheme and more Full-time - 37.5 hour week (8am to 4pm with flex) Overview We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking construction business operating within a dynamic, project-led environment. The organisation specialises in commercial fit-out and high-specification laboratory projects, delivering complex and detail-driven schemes for a broad range of clients across the UK. Known for its commitment to quality, precision and technical expertise, the business works closely with clients to deliver functional, innovative and fully compliant spaces across both commercial and specialist sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering a competitive salary, profit share bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive environment where development is encouraged and contributions are genuinely valued. The company culture is built on Integrity, Respect, Trust, Honesty, Responsibility and Consistency, creating a professional and collaborative working environment. The Role This is a key position within the finance function, supporting the Head of Finance and working closely with operational teams across the business. The Finance Assistant will play an important role in ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining robust processes, and supporting the smooth running of subcontractor and supplier payments. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of supplier and subcontractor invoices accurately and efficiently Managing and reconciling supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner Administering subcontractor payments, including valuations, retentions and payment certifications Liaising with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to verify and resolve financial queries Supporting CIS processes and ensuring compliance with subcontractor requirements Managing Domestic Reverse Charge VAT transactions Assisting with VAT returns and monthly CIS submissions Processing timesheets and company credit card transactions Maintaining supplier and subcontractor records, including insurance and compliance documentation Setting up new suppliers and subcontractors, including credit checks and due diligence to ensure continuity of supply Handling supplier queries professionally and efficiently Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a background in the construction sector. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of industry-specific requirements and a proactive, detail-focused approach. Key requirements include: Previous experience within a construction or project-based business Strong working knowledge of CIS and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT Experience managing subcontractor payments and supplier relationships Experience carrying out credit checks on new customers and suppliers High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally Proactive, organised and solutions-focused mindset AAT Level 3 (or working towards) Benefits Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to a wide range of financial processes within a project-led environment Application This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Finance Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and evolving construction business. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for further details.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Bristol Benefits: 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience + profit share bonus scheme and more Full-time - 37.5 hour week (8am to 4pm with flex) Overview We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking construction business operating within a dynamic, project-led environment. The organisation specialises in commercial fit-out and high-specification laboratory projects, delivering complex and detail-driven schemes for a broad range of clients across the UK. Known for its commitment to quality, precision and technical expertise, the business works closely with clients to deliver functional, innovative and fully compliant spaces across both commercial and specialist sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering a competitive salary, profit share bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive environment where development is encouraged and contributions are genuinely valued. The company culture is built on Integrity, Respect, Trust, Honesty, Responsibility and Consistency, creating a professional and collaborative working environment. The Role This is a key position within the finance function, supporting the Head of Finance and working closely with operational teams across the business. The Finance Assistant will play an important role in ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining robust processes, and supporting the smooth running of subcontractor and supplier payments. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of supplier and subcontractor invoices accurately and efficiently Managing and reconciling supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner Administering subcontractor payments, including valuations, retentions and payment certifications Liaising with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to verify and resolve financial queries Supporting CIS processes and ensuring compliance with subcontractor requirements Managing Domestic Reverse Charge VAT transactions Assisting with VAT returns and monthly CIS submissions Processing timesheets and company credit card transactions Maintaining supplier and subcontractor records, including insurance and compliance documentation Setting up new suppliers and subcontractors, including credit checks and due diligence to ensure continuity of supply Handling supplier queries professionally and efficiently Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a background in the construction sector. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of industry-specific requirements and a proactive, detail-focused approach. Key requirements include: Previous experience within a construction or project-based business Strong working knowledge of CIS and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT Experience managing subcontractor payments and supplier relationships Experience carrying out credit checks on new customers and suppliers High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally Proactive, organised and solutions-focused mindset AAT Level 3 (or working towards) Benefits Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to a wide range of financial processes within a project-led environment Application This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Finance Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and evolving construction business. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for further details.
As our next Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the key figurehead in your business area providing the commercial back-end functionality for Breedon's surfacing solutions business. You are meticulous in your work and thrive on delivering exceptional service. You are commercially focused and have the confidence and credibility to excel in customer front end meetings.At Breedon Group, a job is a journey, not just a function. We're the largest independent construction materials group in the UK and we're on the up. Here, you can make your mark. Here, progressive change isn't constrained by excessive red tape and layers of bureaucracy. No role is pigeon-holed at Breedon. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of an agile and collaborative team environment. No need-to-know. No hidden agendas. This is an entrepreneurial business in which actions follow words and all staff pull together. Key Responsibilities Financial management and valuation of projects in England and Wales Maintain accurate financial control systems and monthly reporting on cost value reconciliation Supporting operational teams on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues whilst maintaining the flow of information between the site and office Travelling to sites, when required, to support staff and clients At Breedon, you can implement ideas and improvements and your expertise can be applied to delivering changes and improvements, quickly and efficiently. Be empowered to make decisions, rather than only being able to raise questions that someone else decides on. No one here is just a number or a seat. The senior leadership team are approachable, and staff engage and communicate, from top to bottom. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise BSc / HND / HNC in Quantity Surveying - not essential At least three years of industry experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Highways and/or local authority sector Experience working with operations teams on cost-value reports and project management costs A valid UK driving licence Not owned by an international parent company, Breedon is an independent business known for its personable, regionalised approach. This is a stable and dynamic journey with exciting prospects for learning, growth, and career progression This position is office and site based as required but hybrid/flexible/remote working will be available when suitable for you. Job Benefits Car allowance Pension 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Share Saver Scheme
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
As our next Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the key figurehead in your business area providing the commercial back-end functionality for Breedon's surfacing solutions business. You are meticulous in your work and thrive on delivering exceptional service. You are commercially focused and have the confidence and credibility to excel in customer front end meetings.At Breedon Group, a job is a journey, not just a function. We're the largest independent construction materials group in the UK and we're on the up. Here, you can make your mark. Here, progressive change isn't constrained by excessive red tape and layers of bureaucracy. No role is pigeon-holed at Breedon. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll be part of an agile and collaborative team environment. No need-to-know. No hidden agendas. This is an entrepreneurial business in which actions follow words and all staff pull together. Key Responsibilities Financial management and valuation of projects in England and Wales Maintain accurate financial control systems and monthly reporting on cost value reconciliation Supporting operational teams on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues whilst maintaining the flow of information between the site and office Travelling to sites, when required, to support staff and clients At Breedon, you can implement ideas and improvements and your expertise can be applied to delivering changes and improvements, quickly and efficiently. Be empowered to make decisions, rather than only being able to raise questions that someone else decides on. No one here is just a number or a seat. The senior leadership team are approachable, and staff engage and communicate, from top to bottom. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise BSc / HND / HNC in Quantity Surveying - not essential At least three years of industry experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Highways and/or local authority sector Experience working with operations teams on cost-value reports and project management costs A valid UK driving licence Not owned by an international parent company, Breedon is an independent business known for its personable, regionalised approach. This is a stable and dynamic journey with exciting prospects for learning, growth, and career progression This position is office and site based as required but hybrid/flexible/remote working will be available when suitable for you. Job Benefits Car allowance Pension 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Share Saver Scheme
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and 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 23 days 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. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. 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. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and 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 23 days 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. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. 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. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a top construction company to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a busy, hands-on role and make an impact on the company's continued growth. The Role Due to team growth and upcoming projects, the business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who can get stuck in to new projects. You will play a key role as part of the commercial team on a wide range of projects, working alongside senior and managerial staff to deliver projects to a high standard. You will: Lead cost management and commercial delivery of projects from start to finish Work closely with clients, procurement, and project teams to ensure successful delivery Support the team and promote best practice in line with company processes Confidently manage projects and contribute to smooth project execution What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options Early finish Friday Join a growing company where you can further progress your career The Ideal Candidate Experienced Quantity Surveyor having previously working within construction industry Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Confident working with clients, procurement, and commercial project management Able to work in a busy, supportive team environment and contribute to best practice Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Quantity Surveyor open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a top construction company to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a busy, hands-on role and make an impact on the company's continued growth. The Role Due to team growth and upcoming projects, the business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who can get stuck in to new projects. You will play a key role as part of the commercial team on a wide range of projects, working alongside senior and managerial staff to deliver projects to a high standard. You will: Lead cost management and commercial delivery of projects from start to finish Work closely with clients, procurement, and project teams to ensure successful delivery Support the team and promote best practice in line with company processes Confidently manage projects and contribute to smooth project execution What's in it for you? Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options Early finish Friday Join a growing company where you can further progress your career The Ideal Candidate Experienced Quantity Surveyor having previously working within construction industry Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Confident working with clients, procurement, and commercial project management Able to work in a busy, supportive team environment and contribute to best practice Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Quantity Surveyor open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor their team in the UK. This position will be based in their Stockport office supporting a number of Energy, Power & Renewable projects - including sites in the North West. They are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. Key Responsibilities Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project. Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team. Project Procurement including Sub-contractors. Conduct cost and risk analysis. Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies. Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors. Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports. Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Suitable Candidates must have a 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 18 months experience working as a Surveyor. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in the electrical/mechanical field. Ability to prioritise workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail. Ability to influence colleagues at all levels. Enjoy working as part of a high performing team. Why Work with Them 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions, Life and Disability cover Private Health Insurance contribution Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client has an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor their team in the UK. This position will be based in their Stockport office supporting a number of Energy, Power & Renewable projects - including sites in the North West. They are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. Key Responsibilities Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project. Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team. Project Procurement including Sub-contractors. Conduct cost and risk analysis. Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies. Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors. Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports. Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Suitable Candidates must have a 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 18 months experience working as a Surveyor. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in the electrical/mechanical field. Ability to prioritise workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail. Ability to influence colleagues at all levels. Enjoy working as part of a high performing team. Why Work with Them 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions, Life and Disability cover Private Health Insurance contribution Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
A Quantity Surveyor is required for a specialist interior design supplier in Leeds. This QS role would really benefit from someone who has a passion for design and horticulture. This role will oversee the financial and contractual management of interior landscaping projects from pre tender , estimation to completion of project. Sayjo Recruitment Ltd are acting on behalf of our client that is continually growing through the development of their employees. This is a new role that requires outstanding project skills and communication skills to support the detailed project management and costs of all customer sites throughout the UK from their offices in Leeds. There may be occasional travel required. They work with a wide range of outstanding clients, that are direct customers, developers, architects, along with specialist authorities providing unique displays for their working premises. As the market leader, they need a QS who puts quality and customer service at the forefront of decisions, always ensuring a professional and honest service. You will project manager from pretender, accurate valuation of works, suppliers, cost performance to compliance and completion reports. Working alongside the commercial and installations teams with a strong emphasis on pre contract and tender stage support in the outset. As QS you will be a key member of the team in ensuring great control and outcomes of a wide range of projects. Key Responsibilities: Project Management of interior installations ensuring all documentation and costings are adhering to budget and compliance. Support the purchasing function to ensure timely procurement of products, material and services. Sourcing and vetting suppliers with great sustainability and ethical sources. Prepare and issue tender stage contracts, advising on value engineering options. Reviewing product costs and project drawings to create bills of quantity (BoQ). Manage a comprehensive variation trackers. Analyse and report on cost variations and requirements. Manage and assess post contract outcomes. Review and process internal costs from working hours and transportation. Ensure variations are captured early and communicated internally. Supporting the scheduling department with applications, challenging scenarios and improvements. We are looking for: Previous experience in an QS role is required. Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Understanding of interior landscaping materials and products. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Ideally a passion for interior design, plants, horticulture or a qualification from RHS. Ideally knowledge of FIDIC or similar forms of contract. Our client: Offering working hours of 7am till 4pm Monday to Friday, with occasional travel within the UK This is an office and field-based role, but a hybrid solution could be offered to suit Clear career path and training and this company is driving forward with growth offering their employees great opportunities Quarterly team events Profit share scheme Incentives Open kitchen with snacks, drinks, and a great chill out area. Free parking onsite To apply for this role, please send your CV to Louise at Sayjo Recruitment today, we may close advert earlier than shown. We aim to reply to all applications within 48 working hours.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A Quantity Surveyor is required for a specialist interior design supplier in Leeds. This QS role would really benefit from someone who has a passion for design and horticulture. This role will oversee the financial and contractual management of interior landscaping projects from pre tender , estimation to completion of project. Sayjo Recruitment Ltd are acting on behalf of our client that is continually growing through the development of their employees. This is a new role that requires outstanding project skills and communication skills to support the detailed project management and costs of all customer sites throughout the UK from their offices in Leeds. There may be occasional travel required. They work with a wide range of outstanding clients, that are direct customers, developers, architects, along with specialist authorities providing unique displays for their working premises. As the market leader, they need a QS who puts quality and customer service at the forefront of decisions, always ensuring a professional and honest service. You will project manager from pretender, accurate valuation of works, suppliers, cost performance to compliance and completion reports. Working alongside the commercial and installations teams with a strong emphasis on pre contract and tender stage support in the outset. As QS you will be a key member of the team in ensuring great control and outcomes of a wide range of projects. Key Responsibilities: Project Management of interior installations ensuring all documentation and costings are adhering to budget and compliance. Support the purchasing function to ensure timely procurement of products, material and services. Sourcing and vetting suppliers with great sustainability and ethical sources. Prepare and issue tender stage contracts, advising on value engineering options. Reviewing product costs and project drawings to create bills of quantity (BoQ). Manage a comprehensive variation trackers. Analyse and report on cost variations and requirements. Manage and assess post contract outcomes. Review and process internal costs from working hours and transportation. Ensure variations are captured early and communicated internally. Supporting the scheduling department with applications, challenging scenarios and improvements. We are looking for: Previous experience in an QS role is required. Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Understanding of interior landscaping materials and products. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Ideally a passion for interior design, plants, horticulture or a qualification from RHS. Ideally knowledge of FIDIC or similar forms of contract. Our client: Offering working hours of 7am till 4pm Monday to Friday, with occasional travel within the UK This is an office and field-based role, but a hybrid solution could be offered to suit Clear career path and training and this company is driving forward with growth offering their employees great opportunities Quarterly team events Profit share scheme Incentives Open kitchen with snacks, drinks, and a great chill out area. Free parking onsite To apply for this role, please send your CV to Louise at Sayjo Recruitment today, we may close advert earlier than shown. We aim to reply to all applications within 48 working hours.
About the Company A forward thinking, multi-disciplinary Construction and real estate consultancy based in London, are seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team. Working in Commercial and offering multi-disciplinary services, they are well placed to capitalise on their reputation in the market. With several ongoing, long-term projects, the successful Building Surveyor will be joining a company that can offer stability and strong career progression support. The individual will be joining an organisation who offer a full construction consultancy service in a cohesive, problem-solving manner. About the Role The successful Building Surveyor will largely be office based and provide initial diagnostics to allocate the right resources. You will then propose and quote a testing strategy. The successful Building Surveyor will liaise with the survey technicians to interpret results, agree findings and make recommendations. In some instances, you will write remedial works specifications and arrange / manage those repairs. The role will require a large amount of phone work and client interaction, so strong people skills are a must. About the Requirements The successful Building Surveyor should be able to demonstrate the following: Have higher education qualification in construction related subject. Have a proven practical ability in problem solving. Have a strong focus on providing good customer service. Have very strong communication skills on telephone and email. About the salary Salary is negotiable, dependent on the individuals experience but up to 75,000. Other benefits include, generous pension contribution, generous annual leave entitlement and amazing career progression, RICS support available, subscriptions paid for and private healthcare. To Apply If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Ilaria Ferrentino at Cityscape. I will be in touch to discuss the role further once I have had a chance to review your details.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Company A forward thinking, multi-disciplinary Construction and real estate consultancy based in London, are seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team. Working in Commercial and offering multi-disciplinary services, they are well placed to capitalise on their reputation in the market. With several ongoing, long-term projects, the successful Building Surveyor will be joining a company that can offer stability and strong career progression support. The individual will be joining an organisation who offer a full construction consultancy service in a cohesive, problem-solving manner. About the Role The successful Building Surveyor will largely be office based and provide initial diagnostics to allocate the right resources. You will then propose and quote a testing strategy. The successful Building Surveyor will liaise with the survey technicians to interpret results, agree findings and make recommendations. In some instances, you will write remedial works specifications and arrange / manage those repairs. The role will require a large amount of phone work and client interaction, so strong people skills are a must. About the Requirements The successful Building Surveyor should be able to demonstrate the following: Have higher education qualification in construction related subject. Have a proven practical ability in problem solving. Have a strong focus on providing good customer service. Have very strong communication skills on telephone and email. About the salary Salary is negotiable, dependent on the individuals experience but up to 75,000. Other benefits include, generous pension contribution, generous annual leave entitlement and amazing career progression, RICS support available, subscriptions paid for and private healthcare. To Apply If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Ilaria Ferrentino at Cityscape. I will be in touch to discuss the role further once I have had a chance to review your details.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property consultancy, supporting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a major retail client account. Based in Birmingham, this role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in commercial property and property management within a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be part of a dynamic team, working across a national retail portfolio. You'll assist in the delivery of property management services, gaining hands-on experience in lease management, service charge budgeting, financial reporting and client liaison. To be considered for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor position, you should have: A minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grade A -C), including Maths and English At least 1 year of commercial property experience (property management preferred) A RICS-accredited degree is desirable but not essential Strong IT literacy, particularly in Excel, Word and Outlook Knowledge of lease terms and property-related finance/accounting Excellent communication and customer service skills Key responsibilities for the Assistant Surveyor : Support Senior QS with managing lease events, property data and service charges Assist in preparing reports, budgets and cost-saving strategies Liaise with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders Contribute to process improvements and property management efficiencies Prioritise and manage own workload to meet agreed deadlines What's in it for you? £30,000 - £40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. 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
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property consultancy, supporting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a major retail client account. Based in Birmingham, this role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in commercial property and property management within a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be part of a dynamic team, working across a national retail portfolio. You'll assist in the delivery of property management services, gaining hands-on experience in lease management, service charge budgeting, financial reporting and client liaison. To be considered for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor position, you should have: A minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grade A -C), including Maths and English At least 1 year of commercial property experience (property management preferred) A RICS-accredited degree is desirable but not essential Strong IT literacy, particularly in Excel, Word and Outlook Knowledge of lease terms and property-related finance/accounting Excellent communication and customer service skills Key responsibilities for the Assistant Surveyor : Support Senior QS with managing lease events, property data and service charges Assist in preparing reports, budgets and cost-saving strategies Liaise with tenants, clients and internal stakeholders Contribute to process improvements and property management efficiencies Prioritise and manage own workload to meet agreed deadlines What's in it for you? £30,000 - £40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. 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
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Huntingdon Location : Huntingdon- remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water Alliance part of the IMRDS team (integrated maintenance, repair and developer services). The team maintain the water supply systems, repairs emergencies like water bursts and develops new ways to better service customers. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety Accurate monthly forecasting and CVR reporting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client Working with the project teams liaising with the commercial lead, project engineers, procurement coordinators, planners, site team leaders & managers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Huntingdon Location : Huntingdon- remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water Alliance part of the IMRDS team (integrated maintenance, repair and developer services). The team maintain the water supply systems, repairs emergencies like water bursts and develops new ways to better service customers. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety Accurate monthly forecasting and CVR reporting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client Working with the project teams liaising with the commercial lead, project engineers, procurement coordinators, planners, site team leaders & managers What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of new build housing developments in Cheltenham. Our client is a reputable residential developer looking for a commercially astute individual to join their team on a permanent basis with an immediate start available . The Company Our client is a leading developer of high-quality new build homes, with a strong reputation for delivering modern, energy-efficient housing across the South West. Known for their commitment to sustainability, design, and customer satisfaction, they are growing rapidly and offer excellent career development opportunities. The Role Entails: This role is integral to the commercial success of multiple residential developments, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. You'll be involved from pre-construction through to final accounts, working closely with the wider project and site teams. What You Will Be Doing: Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including tender analysis Assisting with feasibility studies, cost planning and value engineering exercises Managing and tracking variations, change orders, and site instructions Carrying out monthly valuations and cost forecasting Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions Liaising closely with the site and technical teams to manage cost and risk Supporting with the preparation of final accounts Attending site meetings and progress reviews Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Ensuring commercial best practices are followed across the development lifecycle What We Need From You: Experience in residential construction, ideally within a developer or main contractor setting Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost control and procurement processes Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficiency with industry software (e.g., COINS, Excel, Bluebeam, etc.) A proactive and professional approach with a focus on delivering results A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Private medical insurance Pension scheme Professional development and training opportunities Discretionary annual bonus Flexible working arrangements Supportive team culture and career progression How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of new build housing developments in Cheltenham. Our client is a reputable residential developer looking for a commercially astute individual to join their team on a permanent basis with an immediate start available . The Company Our client is a leading developer of high-quality new build homes, with a strong reputation for delivering modern, energy-efficient housing across the South West. Known for their commitment to sustainability, design, and customer satisfaction, they are growing rapidly and offer excellent career development opportunities. The Role Entails: This role is integral to the commercial success of multiple residential developments, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. You'll be involved from pre-construction through to final accounts, working closely with the wider project and site teams. What You Will Be Doing: Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including tender analysis Assisting with feasibility studies, cost planning and value engineering exercises Managing and tracking variations, change orders, and site instructions Carrying out monthly valuations and cost forecasting Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions Liaising closely with the site and technical teams to manage cost and risk Supporting with the preparation of final accounts Attending site meetings and progress reviews Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Ensuring commercial best practices are followed across the development lifecycle What We Need From You: Experience in residential construction, ideally within a developer or main contractor setting Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost control and procurement processes Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Proficiency with industry software (e.g., COINS, Excel, Bluebeam, etc.) A proactive and professional approach with a focus on delivering results A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Private medical insurance Pension scheme Professional development and training opportunities Discretionary annual bonus Flexible working arrangements Supportive team culture and career progression How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Thames Water, as part of the wider £840m Capital Delivery Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for a five-year period with further investment estimated to be up to £20bn by the end of 2030. The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across London and Thames Valley regions. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level. The roles will be situated across London, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire & Hertfordshire regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Assistant Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Sub-Agents Senior Engineers Site Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Managing Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Design Co-ordinators Planners M&E Project Engineers Commissioning Engineers Health and Safety Advisors Environmental Advisors Document Controllers Technical Administrators If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Our team of dedicated recruiters will follow-up with you to provide further detail on these exciting opportunities and expected timelines. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process. Closing Date for applications: Friday 3rd October We look forward to seeing your application to
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Southern Water, as part of the £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for an initial period of seven years with 5 yearly extensions beyond that The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level The roles will be situated in the Southern regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Commercial Managers Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Planners M&E Managers Commissioning Engineers If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Kier Water Projects - Expression of Interest About Kier At Kier Group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver vital infrastructure across the UK and build lasting legacies through supporting our clients and communities in which we operate. With an order book value in excess of £10bn, we're committed to building resilience and creating innovative solutions for our customers. Within our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks business we have been appointed to work in partnership with Southern Water, as part of the £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework AMP 8 investment plan. The framework is for an initial period of seven years with 5 yearly extensions beyond that The programme of works will include modernisation of clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure across Kent, Sussex and Hampshire. Career opportunities and registering your interest We're now seeking to grow our workforce and develop our resource and skills capability, in order to deliver these vital projects. We're looking to attract diverse talent with transferable skills from the previous delivery of major projects, ideally at Tier 1 level The roles will be situated in the Southern regions and across all levels of positions including, but not limited to: Project Managers Senior Project Managers Construction Managers Agents Engineers Works Managers General Foreman Commercial Managers Quantity Surveyors Estimators Design Managers Planners M&E Managers Commissioning Engineers If you're interested in joining us and developing a career within Kier, then please apply and register your interest today. Upon your application, please state the job position you are interested in, your desired work location and any additional information you would like to let us know, such as open to re-locating. Our opportunities are designed to provide flexibility, where we can. Therefore, please state on your application if you have any flexible working requirements and we will aim to support where possible. Please note, a valid UK driving license is essential. Rewards and benefits We're proud to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Want to see what we have to offer, take a closer look here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Keir's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . Right to Work & Security Clearance Any expression of interest will be subject to holding the required right to work in the UK in order to comply with the relevant UK legislation. We will request to see evidence of your right to work as part of the selection process. We reserve the right to withdraw any offer should the required evidence not be provided. For some of our positions, you may also require Security Clearance as part of the vetting process.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to support the financial and commercial management of a repairs and refurbishment contract, forming part of a wider planned works programme. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure effective cash flow management. This includes preparing and submitting applications, managing certifications and invoicing, and overseeing timely payments. You'll also assist in the careful administration of subcontractor accounts, helping to maintain strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Duties: Support the commercial management of assigned projects by preparing accurate documentation in line with reporting schedules set by the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Assist with cash flow processes, including timely submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts, while managing subcontractor accounts with precision. Carry out accurate valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing as required. Monitor and manage subcontractor accounts, keeping the team informed of progress and any issues. Support the processing of subcontractor payments as directed. Contribute to the procurement of subcontract trades under guidance. Help optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct site visits to perform surveying duties as needed. Assist in gathering data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support the implementation of company policies, industry standards, and compliance initiatives across all projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and documentation. Attend project meetings and contribute as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to support the financial and commercial management of a repairs and refurbishment contract, forming part of a wider planned works programme. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure effective cash flow management. This includes preparing and submitting applications, managing certifications and invoicing, and overseeing timely payments. You'll also assist in the careful administration of subcontractor accounts, helping to maintain strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Duties: Support the commercial management of assigned projects by preparing accurate documentation in line with reporting schedules set by the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Assist with cash flow processes, including timely submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts, while managing subcontractor accounts with precision. Carry out accurate valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing as required. Monitor and manage subcontractor accounts, keeping the team informed of progress and any issues. Support the processing of subcontractor payments as directed. Contribute to the procurement of subcontract trades under guidance. Help optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct site visits to perform surveying duties as needed. Assist in gathering data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support the implementation of company policies, industry standards, and compliance initiatives across all projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and documentation. Attend project meetings and contribute as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - Housing - Competitive Salary Your new company A leading UK housebuilder, this company is committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable homes nationwide. They embrace a partnership-led approach to creating sustainable housing, spanning both affordable and private sectors. With a strong ethos of doing the right thing. They hold industry accolades for customer satisfaction, workplace culture, and environmental responsibility, reflecting their dedication to innovation and meaningful impact. Your new role They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. In this role, you will oversee all cost management aspects of various projects, ensuring optimal value for money while maintaining high standards and quality. Responsibilities include procurement, subcontract management including contract administration, monthly payments, and final account settlements, while focusing on cost minimisation and margin enhancement. Duties include: Collaborate with various departments to provide cost-related advice in design meetings. Participate in development, contract pre-start, and subcontract package review meetings. Review contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, and potential cost concerns. Assist in tender preparation, including proposed tender lists and procurement programme updates. Distribute design information, manage tender documentation, and conduct subcontractor assessments. Conduct construction cost analysis, evaluate quotations, and request additional information. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes to determine preliminary costs and budgets. Organise and facilitate budget settlement meetings with support from the Commercial team. Develop stage payment schedules to aid in project financing. Oversee pre-order meetings, ensuring Health & Safety compliance and finalising contract documentation. Manage subcontractor orders, including interviews, reference checks, and budget negotiations. Issue variation orders, update contract drawings, and provide cost analysis for project modifications. Track and reconcile contract costs, including subcontract works, material orders, and running costs. Process subcontractor payments, authorising transactions and negotiating final accounts. Prepare valuation documents for external assessments, including payment schedules. Maintain the RAMS schedule and ensure distribution to relevant teams. Provide cost advice on post-completion defects in coordination with Customer Service. Attend site meetings, project team discussions, and subcontractor reviews as required. What you'll need to succeed HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS is preferable or working towards such a qualification. House builder experience What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Housing - Competitive Salary Your new company A leading UK housebuilder, this company is committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable homes nationwide. They embrace a partnership-led approach to creating sustainable housing, spanning both affordable and private sectors. With a strong ethos of doing the right thing. They hold industry accolades for customer satisfaction, workplace culture, and environmental responsibility, reflecting their dedication to innovation and meaningful impact. Your new role They are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. In this role, you will oversee all cost management aspects of various projects, ensuring optimal value for money while maintaining high standards and quality. Responsibilities include procurement, subcontract management including contract administration, monthly payments, and final account settlements, while focusing on cost minimisation and margin enhancement. Duties include: Collaborate with various departments to provide cost-related advice in design meetings. Participate in development, contract pre-start, and subcontract package review meetings. Review contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, and potential cost concerns. Assist in tender preparation, including proposed tender lists and procurement programme updates. Distribute design information, manage tender documentation, and conduct subcontractor assessments. Conduct construction cost analysis, evaluate quotations, and request additional information. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes to determine preliminary costs and budgets. Organise and facilitate budget settlement meetings with support from the Commercial team. Develop stage payment schedules to aid in project financing. Oversee pre-order meetings, ensuring Health & Safety compliance and finalising contract documentation. Manage subcontractor orders, including interviews, reference checks, and budget negotiations. Issue variation orders, update contract drawings, and provide cost analysis for project modifications. Track and reconcile contract costs, including subcontract works, material orders, and running costs. Process subcontractor payments, authorising transactions and negotiating final accounts. Prepare valuation documents for external assessments, including payment schedules. Maintain the RAMS schedule and ensure distribution to relevant teams. Provide cost advice on post-completion defects in coordination with Customer Service. Attend site meetings, project team discussions, and subcontractor reviews as required. What you'll need to succeed HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS is preferable or working towards such a qualification. House builder experience What you'll get in return Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor - Residential Builder Developer Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Options Your new company Join a leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland. Based near Glasgow with operations in Edinburgh, this dynamic and forward-thinking company is committed to excellence in design, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are now seeking a talented Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role As a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the early stages of residential development projects. You'll be responsible for: Preparing cost plans and feasibility studies Supporting land acquisition and tendering processes Evaluating subcontractor and supplier packages Providing commercial input during design development Collaborating with planning, design, and construction teams to ensure cost-effective solutions This is a strategic role that offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes from inception through to delivery. What you'll need to succeed: To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience in quantity surveying within residential construction Strong pre-construction and cost planning expertise Excellent analytical and communication skills A proactive approach and ability to work collaboratively across departments Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience with developer-led projects and early-stage cost consultancy will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A highly competitive salary package Generous pension scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Opportunities for career progression within a growing business A supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting residential developments, we'd love to hear from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor - Residential Builder Developer Attractive Salary Pension Scheme Flexible Working Options Your new company Join a leading residential builder and developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland. Based near Glasgow with operations in Edinburgh, this dynamic and forward-thinking company is committed to excellence in design, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are now seeking a talented Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role As a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the early stages of residential development projects. You'll be responsible for: Preparing cost plans and feasibility studies Supporting land acquisition and tendering processes Evaluating subcontractor and supplier packages Providing commercial input during design development Collaborating with planning, design, and construction teams to ensure cost-effective solutions This is a strategic role that offers the opportunity to influence project outcomes from inception through to delivery. What you'll need to succeed: To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience in quantity surveying within residential construction Strong pre-construction and cost planning expertise Excellent analytical and communication skills A proactive approach and ability to work collaboratively across departments Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience with developer-led projects and early-stage cost consultancy will be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: A highly competitive salary package Generous pension scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Opportunities for career progression within a growing business A supportive and collaborative working environment What you need to do nowIf you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to exciting residential developments, we'd love to hear from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Linear Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - COINS House Builder (Main Contractor Backgrounds Considered) £60k - £70k base + £6k car Gateshead The Company The company are one of the UK s leading national housebuilders, delivering high-quality new homes in well-connected locations. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, they are proud to be shaping thriving communities across the country. We welcome applications from candidates with a main contractor background, provided you have strong experience using COINS software and a solid understanding of residential construction practices. Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of residential developments, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple residential projects, ensuring cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective procurement of subcontractors. You ll be part of a collaborative and high-performing commercial team, working closely with construction, technical, and sales departments to ensure seamless project delivery and strong commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Manage full lifecycle cost planning and control across multiple residential developments Prepare tender packages, lead procurement, and oversee subcontractor negotiations Provide regular and accurate project budget reports, forecasts, and cost variations Liaise with site teams to monitor progress, manage risk, and resolve commercial issues Identify and implement value engineering and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with contract requirements and internal governance Maintain clear, up-to-date records using COINS software About You We are looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented professional with strong stakeholder management skills and a proven background in residential or construction projects. Essential Criteria: Minimum 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction or housebuilding sector Proficiency in COINS software is essential Experience with volume residential schemes (traditional build and/or timber frame) Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS accreditation desirable) Strong working knowledge of JCT and bespoke contract forms Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial reporting skills What They Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension & private healthcare Career development and training opportunities A supportive and collaborative work environment If you are an experienced QS with a good level of COINS proficiency then please apply with your CV and we will call you straight away.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - COINS House Builder (Main Contractor Backgrounds Considered) £60k - £70k base + £6k car Gateshead The Company The company are one of the UK s leading national housebuilders, delivering high-quality new homes in well-connected locations. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, they are proud to be shaping thriving communities across the country. We welcome applications from candidates with a main contractor background, provided you have strong experience using COINS software and a solid understanding of residential construction practices. Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of residential developments, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple residential projects, ensuring cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective procurement of subcontractors. You ll be part of a collaborative and high-performing commercial team, working closely with construction, technical, and sales departments to ensure seamless project delivery and strong commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Manage full lifecycle cost planning and control across multiple residential developments Prepare tender packages, lead procurement, and oversee subcontractor negotiations Provide regular and accurate project budget reports, forecasts, and cost variations Liaise with site teams to monitor progress, manage risk, and resolve commercial issues Identify and implement value engineering and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with contract requirements and internal governance Maintain clear, up-to-date records using COINS software About You We are looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented professional with strong stakeholder management skills and a proven background in residential or construction projects. Essential Criteria: Minimum 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction or housebuilding sector Proficiency in COINS software is essential Experience with volume residential schemes (traditional build and/or timber frame) Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS accreditation desirable) Strong working knowledge of JCT and bespoke contract forms Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial reporting skills What They Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Annual bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension & private healthcare Career development and training opportunities A supportive and collaborative work environment If you are an experienced QS with a good level of COINS proficiency then please apply with your CV and we will call you straight away.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Liverpool - EV/Energy - Civils / Utilities Infrastructure Permanent Up to £65,000 (Hybrid) My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the EV team. My client are working to create safe, quality, sustainable EV projects a reality. Our teams install charging stations, ensuring they are accessible and reliable, and ingrate them into the energy network. This role will be 2/3 days in the office or at one of the client sites in the North West or North Wales. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll support a team of construction managers, designers, planners, schedulers, and electricians, who will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of surveys, design and installation work. You ll build and maintain strong relationships with our clients and other stakeholders by upholding regular communication, understanding their needs and goals, and addressing any concerns or escalations. You ll support systems and processes that will contribute to a sustainable and commercially viable pipeline of work in line with any agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You ll collaborate with other members of the team, working closely with internal and subcontractor teams, such as SHEQ and Operational, to ensure customer needs are met. What you ll bring • 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience • Civils / Utilities infrastructure background • Strong MS Office and Excel skills • Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Oracle) • Subcontract management experience • Working knowledge of NEC contracts • Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practices In addition, this role offers • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme • Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family • Discretionary bonus scheme • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Liverpool - EV/Energy - Civils / Utilities Infrastructure Permanent Up to £65,000 (Hybrid) My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the EV team. My client are working to create safe, quality, sustainable EV projects a reality. Our teams install charging stations, ensuring they are accessible and reliable, and ingrate them into the energy network. This role will be 2/3 days in the office or at one of the client sites in the North West or North Wales. What will you be doing? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll support a team of construction managers, designers, planners, schedulers, and electricians, who will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of surveys, design and installation work. You ll build and maintain strong relationships with our clients and other stakeholders by upholding regular communication, understanding their needs and goals, and addressing any concerns or escalations. You ll support systems and processes that will contribute to a sustainable and commercially viable pipeline of work in line with any agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You ll collaborate with other members of the team, working closely with internal and subcontractor teams, such as SHEQ and Operational, to ensure customer needs are met. What you ll bring • 5+ years of Quantity Surveying experience • Civils / Utilities infrastructure background • Strong MS Office and Excel skills • Familiarity with accounting systems (e.g., Oracle) • Subcontract management experience • Working knowledge of NEC contracts • Understanding of CDM Regulations and Health & Safety best practices In addition, this role offers • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme • Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family • Discretionary bonus scheme • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Façade Project Manager Manchester Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 p.a (DOE)Full Time, Permanent Our client is a leading Principle contractor in the UK that work on Design and Build contracts, specialising in full external envelope packages. They have vast experience in Fire remediation and new build projects including Curtain Walling, Windows and Doors, Roofing systems, specialised Renders, Rainscreen cladding and Steel Framing Systems. They have the ability to manage full building envelope packages as well as the full project cycle from initial design to installation, working with their team of specialist project managers to ensure a quality finish. As Facade Project Manager you will have the full responsibility of overseeing cladding projects across the Manchester area. You will oversee all project elements from cradle to grave offering advice, instruction and guidance to site workers. You will ensure that projects are completed to program, in budget, and to deadline. What's involved for the Façade Project Manager Review and approve package issued documentation, such as drawings, reports, technical queries, requests for information, safe system of works and risk assessments, etc. Collaborate with quantity surveyor / estimators for cost control. Day-to-day liaison with design team and specialist contractor team for all design, production, and installation matters. Carry out on-site inspections to assess project status, ensure quality of manufacturing and installation. Coordinate and monitor all site activities associated with the façade. Identify and implement corrective actions to meet deadlines. Produce programmes for the façade package fully coordinated with the overall project and key milestones. Overseeing projects from concept through to completion Problem-solving Ensure clients' quality standard are respected and hand over completed areas. Monitor works progression and ensure the program is met. Participate in progress meetings. Monitor compliance with all safety guidelines and policies. Establish and implement work schedules, adjusting them to meet project deadlines What you'll need: MUST have knowledge of Façade/Building Envelope Systems MUST have project management experience MUST be able to drive and commute to sites as and when required MUST be able to programme Benefits for the Façade Project Manager Monday - Friday, 8-4.30pm (40 hours p/wk) 22 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas shut down Car allowance Birthday off Family given day (Additional day for time with the family) Discount to over 2000 retailers through a company incentive scheme Continued career development Should this Façade Project Manager role be of interest then please feel free to apply within or contact one of our representatives at 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd. Applications from outside the UK will not be considered. 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough supplying permanent and contract personnel across the UK.We have a wealth of experience operating in the permanent, temporary and contract industry. We take pride in providing the best customer journey for our clients and candidates covering the following areas: Office, Engineering, Technical & Construction.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Façade Project Manager Manchester Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 p.a (DOE)Full Time, Permanent Our client is a leading Principle contractor in the UK that work on Design and Build contracts, specialising in full external envelope packages. They have vast experience in Fire remediation and new build projects including Curtain Walling, Windows and Doors, Roofing systems, specialised Renders, Rainscreen cladding and Steel Framing Systems. They have the ability to manage full building envelope packages as well as the full project cycle from initial design to installation, working with their team of specialist project managers to ensure a quality finish. As Facade Project Manager you will have the full responsibility of overseeing cladding projects across the Manchester area. You will oversee all project elements from cradle to grave offering advice, instruction and guidance to site workers. You will ensure that projects are completed to program, in budget, and to deadline. What's involved for the Façade Project Manager Review and approve package issued documentation, such as drawings, reports, technical queries, requests for information, safe system of works and risk assessments, etc. Collaborate with quantity surveyor / estimators for cost control. Day-to-day liaison with design team and specialist contractor team for all design, production, and installation matters. Carry out on-site inspections to assess project status, ensure quality of manufacturing and installation. Coordinate and monitor all site activities associated with the façade. Identify and implement corrective actions to meet deadlines. Produce programmes for the façade package fully coordinated with the overall project and key milestones. Overseeing projects from concept through to completion Problem-solving Ensure clients' quality standard are respected and hand over completed areas. Monitor works progression and ensure the program is met. Participate in progress meetings. Monitor compliance with all safety guidelines and policies. Establish and implement work schedules, adjusting them to meet project deadlines What you'll need: MUST have knowledge of Façade/Building Envelope Systems MUST have project management experience MUST be able to drive and commute to sites as and when required MUST be able to programme Benefits for the Façade Project Manager Monday - Friday, 8-4.30pm (40 hours p/wk) 22 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas shut down Car allowance Birthday off Family given day (Additional day for time with the family) Discount to over 2000 retailers through a company incentive scheme Continued career development Should this Façade Project Manager role be of interest then please feel free to apply within or contact one of our representatives at 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd. Applications from outside the UK will not be considered. 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy based in Peterborough supplying permanent and contract personnel across the UK.We have a wealth of experience operating in the permanent, temporary and contract industry. We take pride in providing the best customer journey for our clients and candidates covering the following areas: Office, Engineering, Technical & Construction.
