An ambitious Construction Consultancy with a rapidly expanding workload is seeking a confident Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Cheshire office in the Northwest. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a fast paced, team environment where you will be supporting an Associate and Senior Quantity Surveyor with pre and post contract tasks on large scale data centre and logistic projects. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also be given their own smaller projects to run with support of the Senior and wider QS team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or in the final stages of day release Circa 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Confident Good communicator Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Day release for studies Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Assistant Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
An ambitious Construction Consultancy with a rapidly expanding workload is seeking a confident Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Cheshire office in the Northwest. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a fast paced, team environment where you will be supporting an Associate and Senior Quantity Surveyor with pre and post contract tasks on large scale data centre and logistic projects. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also be given their own smaller projects to run with support of the Senior and wider QS team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or in the final stages of day release Circa 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Confident Good communicator Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Day release for studies Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Assistant Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
A leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Director of Quantity Surveying to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Director of Quantity Surveying to take a strategic leadership role while delivering major projects through established public sector frameworks. The consultancy is also open to an ambitious Associate Director or Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a Director of Quantity Surveying position. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for providing cost management, project management and building consultancy services, this consultancy delivers projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential developments and wider public sector schemes. The Director of Quantity Surveying The successful Director of Quantity Surveying will take a senior leadership position within the Manchester office, overseeing project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the regional team. The Director of Quantity Surveying will lead cost management services across a range of public sector framework projects while maintaining strong client relationships. The right candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on project involvement, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services Acting as a senior client contact across major public sector framework projects Supporting business development and contributing to office growth Providing commercial oversight across multiple projects Ensuring high-quality delivery across all cost management services Requirements To be considered for this Director of Quantity Surveying position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Director of Quantity Surveying, Associate Director, or Associate Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Experience delivering projects within the public sector or through framework agreements Strong leadership, team management and client-facing skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status ideally, although not essential A strong understanding of UK construction contracts such as JCT This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Quantity Surveying to join a highly respected consultancy and play a key role in delivering major public sector projects while helping to lead and grow a successful Manchester team. What's in it for you? 80,000 - 100,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Director or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Director of Quantity Surveying to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Director of Quantity Surveying to take a strategic leadership role while delivering major projects through established public sector frameworks. The consultancy is also open to an ambitious Associate Director or Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a Director of Quantity Surveying position. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for providing cost management, project management and building consultancy services, this consultancy delivers projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential developments and wider public sector schemes. The Director of Quantity Surveying The successful Director of Quantity Surveying will take a senior leadership position within the Manchester office, overseeing project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the regional team. The Director of Quantity Surveying will lead cost management services across a range of public sector framework projects while maintaining strong client relationships. The right candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on project involvement, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services Acting as a senior client contact across major public sector framework projects Supporting business development and contributing to office growth Providing commercial oversight across multiple projects Ensuring high-quality delivery across all cost management services Requirements To be considered for this Director of Quantity Surveying position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Director of Quantity Surveying, Associate Director, or Associate Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Experience delivering projects within the public sector or through framework agreements Strong leadership, team management and client-facing skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status ideally, although not essential A strong understanding of UK construction contracts such as JCT This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Quantity Surveying to join a highly respected consultancy and play a key role in delivering major public sector projects while helping to lead and grow a successful Manchester team. What's in it for you? 80,000 - 100,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Director or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy in their Sheffield office. This is a fantastic chance for a Cost Manager with solid PQS experience to join a growing team working across a range of commercial, residential, and industrial developments. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality cost consultancy services to a broad range of clients, including developers, local authorities, and private sector investors. The Cost Manager role will involve supporting senior staff and managing individual projects from inception through to completion, with a focus on cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and final accounts. This role is ideally suited to a Cost Manager who is looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, with structured support towards MRICS chartership if not already achieved. The position offers exposure to varied and challenging projects, from major city centre redevelopments to large-scale industrial sheds and commercial refurbishments. Key Experience and Responsibilities: Demonstrable experience in a PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) environment Pre- and post-contract cost management duties Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Managing variations, valuations, and change control processes Supporting contract administration and project delivery Working closely with clients and design teams Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Progressing towards MRICS, or recently chartered Strong communication and client-facing skills A team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy in their Sheffield office. This is a fantastic chance for a Cost Manager with solid PQS experience to join a growing team working across a range of commercial, residential, and industrial developments. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will become part of a dynamic team delivering high-quality cost consultancy services to a broad range of clients, including developers, local authorities, and private sector investors. The Cost Manager role will involve supporting senior staff and managing individual projects from inception through to completion, with a focus on cost planning, tendering, contract administration, and final accounts. This role is ideally suited to a Cost Manager who is looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, with structured support towards MRICS chartership if not already achieved. The position offers exposure to varied and challenging projects, from major city centre redevelopments to large-scale industrial sheds and commercial refurbishments. Key Experience and Responsibilities: Demonstrable experience in a PQS (Professional Quantity Surveyor) environment Pre- and post-contract cost management duties Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Managing variations, valuations, and change control processes Supporting contract administration and project delivery Working closely with clients and design teams Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Progressing towards MRICS, or recently chartered Strong communication and client-facing skills A team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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 Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Main Purpose of the Role To provide commercial and contractual support across M&E projects, ensuring contract activities are administered correctly, commercial risks are identified early, and project profitability is protected. The role supports effective cost control, accurate reporting, and close collaboration with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Review and assess contractual terms and conditions for new projects and re-tenders, identifying key commercial and contractual risks Work closely with Project Managers and operational teams to support contract negotiations and commercial decision-making Assist with the agreement and administration of contract documentation for new projects Develop a clear understanding of client financial requirements, including cost notification processes and key budgeting dates Ensure contracts are administered in accordance with the relevant form of contract and company procedures Manage client invoicing and payment processes, ensuring applications are submitted accurately, monitored, and followed up Agree invoicing procedures and timelines for planned works, variations, and additional works Maintain an understanding of tendered costs, variations, and recovery positions within live contracts Support the revalidation of tender forecasts using information from pre-construction or business development teams Provide accurate budget updates, forecasts, and cost reports to Project Managers Advise on scope, commercial obligations, and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle Support dispute resolution and commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors where required Provide timely commercial information, analysis, and advice to project and commercial teams Contribute to monthly commercial reviews and ensure required documentation is prepared in advance Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project cashflow forecasts, updating as required Support the preparation of monthly work-in-progress and commercial reports for management review Identify opportunities to improve margin, manage risk, and enhance commercial performance Qualifications Degree-qualified in a commercial, quantity surveying, construction management, or business-related discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience. Experience and Skills Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor operating at senior or project lead level Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams Confident negotiation skills with clients and subcontractors Good commercial awareness and understanding of M&E project delivery Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Competent IT skills, including commercial reporting and cost management systems Experience administering common forms of contract, including NEC and associated options Ability to identify commercial risks early and contribute to effective mitigation strategies
Apr 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Main Purpose of the Role To provide commercial and contractual support across M&E projects, ensuring contract activities are administered correctly, commercial risks are identified early, and project profitability is protected. The role supports effective cost control, accurate reporting, and close collaboration with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Review and assess contractual terms and conditions for new projects and re-tenders, identifying key commercial and contractual risks Work closely with Project Managers and operational teams to support contract negotiations and commercial decision-making Assist with the agreement and administration of contract documentation for new projects Develop a clear understanding of client financial requirements, including cost notification processes and key budgeting dates Ensure contracts are administered in accordance with the relevant form of contract and company procedures Manage client invoicing and payment processes, ensuring applications are submitted accurately, monitored, and followed up Agree invoicing procedures and timelines for planned works, variations, and additional works Maintain an understanding of tendered costs, variations, and recovery positions within live contracts Support the revalidation of tender forecasts using information from pre-construction or business development teams Provide accurate budget updates, forecasts, and cost reports to Project Managers Advise on scope, commercial obligations, and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle Support dispute resolution and commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors where required Provide timely commercial information, analysis, and advice to project and commercial teams Contribute to monthly commercial reviews and ensure required documentation is prepared in advance Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project cashflow forecasts, updating as required Support the preparation of monthly work-in-progress and commercial reports for management review Identify opportunities to improve margin, manage risk, and enhance commercial performance Qualifications Degree-qualified in a commercial, quantity surveying, construction management, or business-related discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience. Experience and Skills Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor operating at senior or project lead level Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams Confident negotiation skills with clients and subcontractors Good commercial awareness and understanding of M&E project delivery Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Competent IT skills, including commercial reporting and cost management systems Experience administering common forms of contract, including NEC and associated options Ability to identify commercial risks early and contribute to effective mitigation strategies
If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring your next career move, we have a range of roles across the cost consultancy and quantity surveying space - please contact David on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Your new company An established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors, with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh, is seeking to appoint an Associate Director to join its senior leadership team. With over four decades of experience, the firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, including residential, hospitality, education, retail, and conservation. Known for its technical excellence and integrity, the firm takes a proactive approach to cost management, offering strategic insight and tailored solutions throughout the project lifecycle. What sets this consultancy apart is its commitment to anticipating and managing costs rather than simply reporting them. This philosophy is embedded in its approach to cost planning, value management, cost control, and whole life costing. Consultants are supported by a comprehensive internal cost database and modern digital tools, enabling advice that is both rigorous and responsive. The firm also combines the scale and expertise of a national practice with the attentiveness and flexibility of a boutique operation, fostering long-standing client relationships built on trust and collaboration. Internally, the organisation benefits from a stable and experienced leadership team that is actively involved in both project delivery and strategic growth. It promotes a working environment that values professionalism, respect, and continuous development, with recent internal promotions reflecting a strong commitment to recognising and nurturing talent. Your new role As Associate Director, you will take on a senior leadership position within the cost consultancy function. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of services across a diverse and high-value portfolio, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and ensuring that consultancy outputs align with best practice and commercial objectives. The role will involve strategic client engagement, operational planning, and the mentoring of internal teams, with a focus on maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence and responsiveness. You will lead commissions across key sectors including residential development, hospitality and leisure, education, retail, and heritage conservation. These projects range in value from modest refurbishments to large-scale new builds exceeding 75 million. Your role will be central to ensuring that cost advice is not only accurate and timely but also strategically aligned with the client's broader commercial and operational goals. In addition to project leadership, you will contribute to the development of the business, supporting growth initiatives and helping to shape the future direction of the consultancy. This is a role that demands both technical competence and strategic insight, offering the opportunity to influence outcomes at both project and organisational levels. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to hold chartered status (MRICS) and bring a demonstrable track record in senior cost consultancy roles, ideally within a consultancy environment. You should possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a consultative approach to client engagement. The role requires a high level of strategic thinking, leadership capability, and proficiency in modern cost management platforms. You will be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality and innovation, and is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return This opportunity offers more than just a senior title - it provides a platform for meaningful impact within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy. You will be joining a business that values its people and invests in their development, offering a working environment that is both professionally stimulating and personally supportive.The role comes with a salary of up to 65,000, dependent on experience, and is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes flexible working arrangements, structured career development pathways, and access to a wide variety of high-profile projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You will benefit from direct exposure to strategic decision-making, client engagement at the highest level, and the opportunity to shape the future of the consultancy's cost management offering. The firm places a strong emphasis on internal progression and recognises the importance of leadership continuity. You will be working alongside experienced directors who are actively involved in both project delivery and business growth, within a culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term career investment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Apr 12, 2026
Full time
If this opportunity isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring your next career move, we have a range of roles across the cost consultancy and quantity surveying space - please contact David on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Your new company An established and highly regarded independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors, with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh, is seeking to appoint an Associate Director to join its senior leadership team. With over four decades of experience, the firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, including residential, hospitality, education, retail, and conservation. Known for its technical excellence and integrity, the firm takes a proactive approach to cost management, offering strategic insight and tailored solutions throughout the project lifecycle. What sets this consultancy apart is its commitment to anticipating and managing costs rather than simply reporting them. This philosophy is embedded in its approach to cost planning, value management, cost control, and whole life costing. Consultants are supported by a comprehensive internal cost database and modern digital tools, enabling advice that is both rigorous and responsive. The firm also combines the scale and expertise of a national practice with the attentiveness and flexibility of a boutique operation, fostering long-standing client relationships built on trust and collaboration. Internally, the organisation benefits from a stable and experienced leadership team that is actively involved in both project delivery and strategic growth. It promotes a working environment that values professionalism, respect, and continuous development, with recent internal promotions reflecting a strong commitment to recognising and nurturing talent. Your new role As Associate Director, you will take on a senior leadership position within the cost consultancy function. You will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of services across a diverse and high-value portfolio, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and ensuring that consultancy outputs align with best practice and commercial objectives. The role will involve strategic client engagement, operational planning, and the mentoring of internal teams, with a focus on maintaining the firm's reputation for excellence and responsiveness. You will lead commissions across key sectors including residential development, hospitality and leisure, education, retail, and heritage conservation. These projects range in value from modest refurbishments to large-scale new builds exceeding 75 million. Your role will be central to ensuring that cost advice is not only accurate and timely but also strategically aligned with the client's broader commercial and operational goals. In addition to project leadership, you will contribute to the development of the business, supporting growth initiatives and helping to shape the future direction of the consultancy. This is a role that demands both technical competence and strategic insight, offering the opportunity to influence outcomes at both project and organisational levels. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to hold chartered status (MRICS) and bring a demonstrable track record in senior cost consultancy roles, ideally within a consultancy environment. You should possess strong commercial awareness, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a consultative approach to client engagement. The role requires a high level of strategic thinking, leadership capability, and proficiency in modern cost management platforms. You will be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values quality and innovation, and is committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and colleagues alike. What you'll get in return This opportunity offers more than just a senior title - it provides a platform for meaningful impact within a respected and forward-thinking consultancy. You will be joining a business that values its people and invests in their development, offering a working environment that is both professionally stimulating and personally supportive.The role comes with a salary of up to 65,000, dependent on experience, and is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. This includes flexible working arrangements, structured career development pathways, and access to a wide variety of high-profile projects across Scotland and the wider UK. You will benefit from direct exposure to strategic decision-making, client engagement at the highest level, and the opportunity to shape the future of the consultancy's cost management offering. The firm places a strong emphasis on internal progression and recognises the importance of leadership continuity. You will be working alongside experienced directors who are actively involved in both project delivery and business growth, within a culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term career investment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Bowalker Windows Ltd is looking for an experienced and hardworking Senior Window & Door Sales Consultant to join our growing team. This is a salaried role for someone who is motivated by customer success, professional standards and long-term reputation not aggressive, commission-led selling. We are a small but ambitious company with four office staff and six installers, and we are looking for the right person to help us grow in a measured, professional way. For the right candidate, this role also offers the opportunity to progress into a future Sales Manager position as the business expands. The role This is a varied sales role covering both high-value residential work and business-to-business relationship development. You will be responsible for winning and managing opportunities across homeowners, architects, builders, quantity surveyors, estate agents and property developers. We are looking for someone who can represent the business professionally, advise customers properly, and win work through knowledge, trust, responsiveness and follow-through. Some Saturday work will be required to accommodate customer appointments and demand. Key responsibilities Attend appointments with homeowners, trade clients and commercial contacts Quote and sell windows, doors and associated glazing products Follow up company-provided leads and active enquiries Develop new business opportunities and build strong local relationships Generate some of your own leads and identify new opportunities where possible Carry out lead follow-up and occasional cold outreach where appropriate Work closely with the office and installation teams to ensure a smooth customer journey Maintain high standards of communication, professionalism and customer care Support the future development of the sales function as the business grows About you Direct experience in window and door sales is essential. Due to the technical nature of the products and the current size of the business, we are specifically looking for someone who already understands the products, customer journey and expectations of the industry. You should have strong product knowledge, experience selling directly to homeowners, and the ability to build trust and close business professionally. You should also be comfortable working across both residential and B2B opportunities, be willing to work some Saturdays, and hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle. Experience building relationships with builders, architects, developers or other trade/commercial contacts would be a strong advantage. We would also welcome someone with leadership potential and an interest in progressing into a future Sales Manager role. What we offer £40,000 £50,000 basic salary depending on experience Discretionary end-of-year bonus Mileage paid for business travel Leads provided Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Genuine progression opportunity into a future Sales Manager position Our bonus structure is designed to reward the things that matter most not just raw sales numbers. This includes customer satisfaction, reviews and recommendations, quality of service, contribution to business growth and overall performance. Why join Bowalker Windows? We are building a business based on quality products, excellent customer service, good communication, professionalism and long-term reputation. Our customers are our heroes, and we are looking for someone who genuinely wants to deliver the right outcome for them while helping us build something strong for the future. If you are an experienced window and door salesperson looking for a more professional, stable and long-term opportunity, we would like to hear from you. How to apply Please apply with your CV and a short note outlining your experience in the window and door industry, the types of products and systems you have sold, and any relevant trade, developer or commercial relationships you have built.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Bowalker Windows Ltd is looking for an experienced and hardworking Senior Window & Door Sales Consultant to join our growing team. This is a salaried role for someone who is motivated by customer success, professional standards and long-term reputation not aggressive, commission-led selling. We are a small but ambitious company with four office staff and six installers, and we are looking for the right person to help us grow in a measured, professional way. For the right candidate, this role also offers the opportunity to progress into a future Sales Manager position as the business expands. The role This is a varied sales role covering both high-value residential work and business-to-business relationship development. You will be responsible for winning and managing opportunities across homeowners, architects, builders, quantity surveyors, estate agents and property developers. We are looking for someone who can represent the business professionally, advise customers properly, and win work through knowledge, trust, responsiveness and follow-through. Some Saturday work will be required to accommodate customer appointments and demand. Key responsibilities Attend appointments with homeowners, trade clients and commercial contacts Quote and sell windows, doors and associated glazing products Follow up company-provided leads and active enquiries Develop new business opportunities and build strong local relationships Generate some of your own leads and identify new opportunities where possible Carry out lead follow-up and occasional cold outreach where appropriate Work closely with the office and installation teams to ensure a smooth customer journey Maintain high standards of communication, professionalism and customer care Support the future development of the sales function as the business grows About you Direct experience in window and door sales is essential. Due to the technical nature of the products and the current size of the business, we are specifically looking for someone who already understands the products, customer journey and expectations of the industry. You should have strong product knowledge, experience selling directly to homeowners, and the ability to build trust and close business professionally. You should also be comfortable working across both residential and B2B opportunities, be willing to work some Saturdays, and hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle. Experience building relationships with builders, architects, developers or other trade/commercial contacts would be a strong advantage. We would also welcome someone with leadership potential and an interest in progressing into a future Sales Manager role. What we offer £40,000 £50,000 basic salary depending on experience Discretionary end-of-year bonus Mileage paid for business travel Leads provided Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Genuine progression opportunity into a future Sales Manager position Our bonus structure is designed to reward the things that matter most not just raw sales numbers. This includes customer satisfaction, reviews and recommendations, quality of service, contribution to business growth and overall performance. Why join Bowalker Windows? We are building a business based on quality products, excellent customer service, good communication, professionalism and long-term reputation. Our customers are our heroes, and we are looking for someone who genuinely wants to deliver the right outcome for them while helping us build something strong for the future. If you are an experienced window and door salesperson looking for a more professional, stable and long-term opportunity, we would like to hear from you. How to apply Please apply with your CV and a short note outlining your experience in the window and door industry, the types of products and systems you have sold, and any relevant trade, developer or commercial relationships you have built.
This role is a senior-level position within a multidisciplinary consultancy, combining technical expertise in cost management and project delivery with a strong focus on driving new business growth. You will lead the full financial lifecycle of complex UK construction schemes, from initial feasibility and tendering to final account negotiation, while mentoring teams and managing strategic client relationships. Client Details Our client is a distinguished, multidisciplinary consultancy with a national footprint, renowned for providing comprehensive cost management, project controls, and strategic advisory services. They support a wide-reaching portfolio of developments, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to high-end commercial and residential assets. As the firm continues its strategic expansion, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director to bridge the gap between technical cost management and business growth. The consultancy prides itself on a collaborative ecosystem, integrating cost experts with project managers and engineers to provide a seamless service throughout the project lifecycle. The organisation champions a modern, flexible working culture, offering a balance of remote autonomy and access to regional hubs in major UK cities. This role is designed for a professional who thrives in a high-pressure environment and is looking to combine technical excellence with a leadership and business development mandate. Description Lead the financial delivery of complex construction schemes, ensuring all projects are completed within budget and to the highest quality standards. Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and initial cost assessments to vet and initiate new development opportunities. Prepare detailed tender packages, contracts, and bills of quantities to support procurement activities. Calculate precise requirements for materials, labour, and timeframes to map out accurate project timelines. Manage risk and value engineering initiatives to optimise client investment and project outcomes. Oversee subcontractor accounts, including the valuation of work for payments and final account negotiations. Drive business development by identifying new leads, securing project funding, and leveraging industry relationships. Act as a senior advisor on claims, disputes, and contractual issues, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards. Analyse project outcomes and provide transparent budget and progress reports to key stakeholders. Mentor and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of initiative, resilience, and commercial awareness. Profile A minimum of 5 years' experience within a construction consultancy or client-side environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is essential. Exceptional numerical and data analysis skills, with proficiency in measurement and surveying software. Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to lead teams through complex engineering and construction principles. Outstanding interpersonal talents, capable of negotiating contracts and building lasting client relationships. A problem-solving mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure and take the initiative on major schemes. Advanced IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite and industry-standard cost management tools. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to senior-level experience. Modern, flexible working model with full remote capabilities and access to major UK office hubs. High-level responsibility combining technical cost management with strategic business development. A collaborative environment supported by a full suite of in-house technical specialists. Clear career progression within an expanding consultancy that values leadership and innovation. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
This role is a senior-level position within a multidisciplinary consultancy, combining technical expertise in cost management and project delivery with a strong focus on driving new business growth. You will lead the full financial lifecycle of complex UK construction schemes, from initial feasibility and tendering to final account negotiation, while mentoring teams and managing strategic client relationships. Client Details Our client is a distinguished, multidisciplinary consultancy with a national footprint, renowned for providing comprehensive cost management, project controls, and strategic advisory services. They support a wide-reaching portfolio of developments, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to high-end commercial and residential assets. As the firm continues its strategic expansion, they are looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Director to bridge the gap between technical cost management and business growth. The consultancy prides itself on a collaborative ecosystem, integrating cost experts with project managers and engineers to provide a seamless service throughout the project lifecycle. The organisation champions a modern, flexible working culture, offering a balance of remote autonomy and access to regional hubs in major UK cities. This role is designed for a professional who thrives in a high-pressure environment and is looking to combine technical excellence with a leadership and business development mandate. Description Lead the financial delivery of complex construction schemes, ensuring all projects are completed within budget and to the highest quality standards. Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and initial cost assessments to vet and initiate new development opportunities. Prepare detailed tender packages, contracts, and bills of quantities to support procurement activities. Calculate precise requirements for materials, labour, and timeframes to map out accurate project timelines. Manage risk and value engineering initiatives to optimise client investment and project outcomes. Oversee subcontractor accounts, including the valuation of work for payments and final account negotiations. Drive business development by identifying new leads, securing project funding, and leveraging industry relationships. Act as a senior advisor on claims, disputes, and contractual issues, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards. Analyse project outcomes and provide transparent budget and progress reports to key stakeholders. Mentor and motivate project teams, fostering a culture of initiative, resilience, and commercial awareness. Profile A minimum of 5 years' experience within a construction consultancy or client-side environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is essential. Exceptional numerical and data analysis skills, with proficiency in measurement and surveying software. Strong commercial acumen and a proven ability to lead teams through complex engineering and construction principles. Outstanding interpersonal talents, capable of negotiating contracts and building lasting client relationships. A problem-solving mindset with the ability to thrive under pressure and take the initiative on major schemes. Advanced IT skills, including the Microsoft Office suite and industry-standard cost management tools. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to senior-level experience. Modern, flexible working model with full remote capabilities and access to major UK office hubs. High-level responsibility combining technical cost management with strategic business development. A collaborative environment supported by a full suite of in-house technical specialists. Clear career progression within an expanding consultancy that values leadership and innovation. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-value projects across multiple sectors.
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 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. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-focused Quantity Surveyor to work across a diverse range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout Greater Manchester and the North West. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy and employer's agent services on new build housing and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior colleagues and clients, the Quantity Surveyor will manage pre- and post-contract duties, with a strong emphasis on the employer's agent function. This role offers excellent long-term progression for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to expand their project and client-facing experience within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants should be confident working across the full project lifecycle and have prior experience within the residential or affordable housing sectors. Required Experience: Consultancy or client-side background as a Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering projects as, or supporting, the employer's agent Knowledge of residential and affordable housing schemes is desirable Working towards MRICS or recently chartered preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-focused Quantity Surveyor to work across a diverse range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout Greater Manchester and the North West. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy and employer's agent services on new build housing and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior colleagues and clients, the Quantity Surveyor will manage pre- and post-contract duties, with a strong emphasis on the employer's agent function. This role offers excellent long-term progression for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to expand their project and client-facing experience within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants should be confident working across the full project lifecycle and have prior experience within the residential or affordable housing sectors. Required Experience: Consultancy or client-side background as a Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering projects as, or supporting, the employer's agent Knowledge of residential and affordable housing schemes is desirable Working towards MRICS or recently chartered preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays 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. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Location: New York City Visa & relocation support for UK / Irish cost managers Ready to take your quantity surveying career to New York? You ve cut your teeth in UK cost consultancy. You know your way around complex commercial, residential or hospitality schemes. You re operating at Project / Senior / AD level but every project is starting to feel a bit samey and you re unclear what the future opportunity looks like. Is it just the status quo? This move puts you in one of the world s most dynamic construction markets, working on bigger, faster, more complex projects and being trusted to shape how cost management is done on the ground. It s a chance to swap incremental change for a genuine step change in responsibility, exposure and lifestyle. Why make the move? • New York projects, not just New York postcards Work on high profile office interiors, hospitality, leisure, and residential developments, with the scale and pace you simply don t see in most UK regional markets. • More responsibility, earlier Come in at Senior Cost Manager, own multiple projects, sit in front of clients, and have a direct say in how they invest millions, not just how they write instructions. • Use your PQS discipline where it s in short supply The US is experiencing a surge in large scale projects and has a relatively small pool of chartered cost professionals, so UK trained QSs can make a disproportionate impact. • Lifestyle and experience Swap commuting to industrial estates for weekly site meetings on skyline changing schemes in one of the most recognisable cities on earth. Spend the next few years building a unique CV and a life in New York, then decide what s next. • Support to make it real Full work visa sponsorship is available for eligible UK / Irish candidates, with a relocation package and temporary accommodation to help you land well and focus on the job from day one. Including visa for partners/family. The business You ll be joining an independent global consultancy that has specialised in project, cost and construction management for nearly two centuries, with its US headquarters in New York and offices across the major US markets. They ve delivered billions of dollars worth of development across commercial offices, hospitality, leisure, and residential, and are known for long term, repeat client relationships rather than one off wins. In New York, the cost management team is growing fast, with a mix of UK trained and US trained professionals delivering multiple concurrent projects for blue chip clients. The role Title will depend on experience (Cost Manager, Senior Cost Manager, Associate Director or Director), but in all cases you will: • Lead cost management on multiple projects, from early feasibility and cost planning through to final account. • Own budgets, cost plans, forecasting and reporting, providing clear recommendations to clients. • Work in a faster paced environment where clients value timely, commercially focused advice over perfect reports, and where lump sum contracts and fewer detailed BOQs are the norm. • Attend and lead design and client meetings, representing the cost management function and challenging assumptions where needed. • Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to a collaborative, high performance culture. At more senior levels (AD / Director), you ll also: • Take a visible leadership role across the team and key accounts. • Play a part in business development repeat work, new opportunities, and helping shape how the New York cost management offer grows. • Influence internal best practice, tools and processes as the team scales. About you You re likely to be: • Currently working for a PQS / cost consultancy or client sid e team in the UK or Ireland. • Operating at strong Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager / Associate Director level, with roughly 5 12 years relevant experience (flexible for the right person). • Chartered (MRICS) or close to it, comfortable owning cost advice and defending your position with clients and contractors. • Happy to swap some UK polish for New York pace you can still be rigorous, but you re pragmatic and commercially minded. • Motivated by the idea of a genuine change new country, new market, new way of working rather than just a pay bump. There is also room for an experienced late career cost leader (c. 50s) who wants a defined, delivery focused Director role on major projects, without the expectation of building a big team or chasing partnership. What next? If you re a UK or Irish cost manager who s been quietly thinking If I ever move abroad, it ll be for something big, this is that moment. You don t need US experience. You do need a strong PQS track record, the confidence to step into a more fluid cost manager remit, and the appetite to build a chapter of your career and life in New York. Get in touch in confidence for a detailed brief covering the team, projects, visa/relocation support and interview process. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Location: New York City Visa & relocation support for UK / Irish cost managers Ready to take your quantity surveying career to New York? You ve cut your teeth in UK cost consultancy. You know your way around complex commercial, residential or hospitality schemes. You re operating at Project / Senior / AD level but every project is starting to feel a bit samey and you re unclear what the future opportunity looks like. Is it just the status quo? This move puts you in one of the world s most dynamic construction markets, working on bigger, faster, more complex projects and being trusted to shape how cost management is done on the ground. It s a chance to swap incremental change for a genuine step change in responsibility, exposure and lifestyle. Why make the move? • New York projects, not just New York postcards Work on high profile office interiors, hospitality, leisure, and residential developments, with the scale and pace you simply don t see in most UK regional markets. • More responsibility, earlier Come in at Senior Cost Manager, own multiple projects, sit in front of clients, and have a direct say in how they invest millions, not just how they write instructions. • Use your PQS discipline where it s in short supply The US is experiencing a surge in large scale projects and has a relatively small pool of chartered cost professionals, so UK trained QSs can make a disproportionate impact. • Lifestyle and experience Swap commuting to industrial estates for weekly site meetings on skyline changing schemes in one of the most recognisable cities on earth. Spend the next few years building a unique CV and a life in New York, then decide what s next. • Support to make it real Full work visa sponsorship is available for eligible UK / Irish candidates, with a relocation package and temporary accommodation to help you land well and focus on the job from day one. Including visa for partners/family. The business You ll be joining an independent global consultancy that has specialised in project, cost and construction management for nearly two centuries, with its US headquarters in New York and offices across the major US markets. They ve delivered billions of dollars worth of development across commercial offices, hospitality, leisure, and residential, and are known for long term, repeat client relationships rather than one off wins. In New York, the cost management team is growing fast, with a mix of UK trained and US trained professionals delivering multiple concurrent projects for blue chip clients. The role Title will depend on experience (Cost Manager, Senior Cost Manager, Associate Director or Director), but in all cases you will: • Lead cost management on multiple projects, from early feasibility and cost planning through to final account. • Own budgets, cost plans, forecasting and reporting, providing clear recommendations to clients. • Work in a faster paced environment where clients value timely, commercially focused advice over perfect reports, and where lump sum contracts and fewer detailed BOQs are the norm. • Attend and lead design and client meetings, representing the cost management function and challenging assumptions where needed. • Mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to a collaborative, high performance culture. At more senior levels (AD / Director), you ll also: • Take a visible leadership role across the team and key accounts. • Play a part in business development repeat work, new opportunities, and helping shape how the New York cost management offer grows. • Influence internal best practice, tools and processes as the team scales. About you You re likely to be: • Currently working for a PQS / cost consultancy or client sid e team in the UK or Ireland. • Operating at strong Cost Manager / Senior Cost Manager / Associate Director level, with roughly 5 12 years relevant experience (flexible for the right person). • Chartered (MRICS) or close to it, comfortable owning cost advice and defending your position with clients and contractors. • Happy to swap some UK polish for New York pace you can still be rigorous, but you re pragmatic and commercially minded. • Motivated by the idea of a genuine change new country, new market, new way of working rather than just a pay bump. There is also room for an experienced late career cost leader (c. 50s) who wants a defined, delivery focused Director role on major projects, without the expectation of building a big team or chasing partnership. What next? If you re a UK or Irish cost manager who s been quietly thinking If I ever move abroad, it ll be for something big, this is that moment. You don t need US experience. You do need a strong PQS track record, the confidence to step into a more fluid cost manager remit, and the appetite to build a chapter of your career and life in New York. Get in touch in confidence for a detailed brief covering the team, projects, visa/relocation support and interview process. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Kent £75,000-£85,000 + bonus & benefits A respected and long-established construction and property consultancy based in Sevenoaks is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. This role offers the chance to take a leading position on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects while working within a collaborative, commercially astute consultancy. The opportunity Act as lead Quantity Surveyor and principal client contact Deliver full pre- and post-contract services across complex projects Manage schemes ranging from £1m to £100m+ across multiple sectors Support the strategic growth of the business and mentor junior surveyors About you MRICS qualified (or very close to Chartership) Currently operating at Senior QS or Associate level within consultancy Confident managing clients, budgets, and project delivery Ambitious, proactive, and commercially aware What's on offer Competitive salary £75,000-£85,000 Bonus, private healthcare, and strong benefits package Clear route to further progression and increased responsibility High-quality, varied workload with long-term security This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential and rewarding role. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Kent £75,000-£85,000 + bonus & benefits A respected and long-established construction and property consultancy based in Sevenoaks is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. This role offers the chance to take a leading position on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects while working within a collaborative, commercially astute consultancy. The opportunity Act as lead Quantity Surveyor and principal client contact Deliver full pre- and post-contract services across complex projects Manage schemes ranging from £1m to £100m+ across multiple sectors Support the strategic growth of the business and mentor junior surveyors About you MRICS qualified (or very close to Chartership) Currently operating at Senior QS or Associate level within consultancy Confident managing clients, budgets, and project delivery Ambitious, proactive, and commercially aware What's on offer Competitive salary £75,000-£85,000 Bonus, private healthcare, and strong benefits package Clear route to further progression and increased responsibility High-quality, varied workload with long-term security This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential and rewarding role. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London Senior Cost Consultant Job in Central London, for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on Large scale Residential and commercial projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on boosting the Commercial team on Hospitality projects. The role offers a salary of 65,000 - 80,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety sectors including affordable housing, BTR, mixed-use schemes, Commercial, and Hospitality. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Associate or Senior Cost Consultant candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director or Director Manage and supervise other junior members of the cost consultancy team Manage all cost consultancy services including pre-contract and post-contract Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Site Valuations Contractor Payments Collate and structure cost data for the wider business Client liaison Undertake Quality Assurance and compliance checks Champion the utilisation of technology to enhance the service offering to clients and improve the efficiency of the wider business. Required Skills & Experience Experience in Hospitality projects particularly hotels Ability to lead commercial management for largescale schemes from feasibility to final accounts Ideally 6+ years' experience as a Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor from a Consultancy or Developer Excellent experience in cost planning, cost control, reporting and procurement Experienced in serving private sector clients MRICS/MCIOB Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Experience in or passion for MMC and/or sustainability would be advantageous Proficient in Microsoft Office. What you get back Salary 65,000 - 80,000 Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Life assurance Mileage/public transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
A leading Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Guildford office. Known for delivering high-quality residential developments across London, Surrey, and the South East, this dynamic firm offers clear progression and the chance to work on standout projects from day one. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role As Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly with senior leadership and manage a range of residential schemes - acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Employers Agent . You'll play a key role from feasibility through to handover, with plenty of client exposure and autonomy to influence outcomes. This role is perfect for a confident Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to Senior or Associate level within a supportive and ambitious team. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements MRICS ideally or working towards 3+ years, Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Pre and post contract experience Employers Agent experience is highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 £4,000 Car allowance Discretionary bonus - up to 20% of your salary 45p business mileage Professional membership fees Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy an extra 5 days annual leave Death in Service Share Scheme 24/7 GP service Wellbeing support Career progression Enhanced maternity and paternity leave If you're ready to embrace a career-defining opportunity and make a lasting impact, don't wait-apply now! Contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James to discuss this exciting role further. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Residential / Construction / Guildford / Project Cost Manager / Project Cost Consultant
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A leading Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Guildford office. Known for delivering high-quality residential developments across London, Surrey, and the South East, this dynamic firm offers clear progression and the chance to work on standout projects from day one. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role As Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly with senior leadership and manage a range of residential schemes - acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Employers Agent . You'll play a key role from feasibility through to handover, with plenty of client exposure and autonomy to influence outcomes. This role is perfect for a confident Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to Senior or Associate level within a supportive and ambitious team. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements MRICS ideally or working towards 3+ years, Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Pre and post contract experience Employers Agent experience is highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 £4,000 Car allowance Discretionary bonus - up to 20% of your salary 45p business mileage Professional membership fees Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy an extra 5 days annual leave Death in Service Share Scheme 24/7 GP service Wellbeing support Career progression Enhanced maternity and paternity leave If you're ready to embrace a career-defining opportunity and make a lasting impact, don't wait-apply now! Contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James to discuss this exciting role further. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Residential / Construction / Guildford / Project Cost Manager / Project Cost Consultant
Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
THE COMPANY One of the UK s largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. Projects span both public and private sectors and include office towers, corporate campuses, retail schemes, and mixed-use commercial developments for high-profile clients. Values can range from £5 million up to multi-billion-pound projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors to take full responsibility for managing Commercial sector projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have full client ownership and deliver projects across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £500 million. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play a key role in business and client development, representing the consultancy at networking events and industry meetings, and contributing to the growth of the Commercial division. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment Have experience delivering projects within the Property / Building sectors Ideally have previous experience in the Commercial sector, managing projects up to £20 million in value Possess strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrate the ability to manage projects independently from inception through to completion WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Genuine career progression, with opportunities to progress to Associate and Director level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation and strong client base Excellent company culture with a collaborative and supportive senior management team INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. Projects span both public and private sectors and include office towers, corporate campuses, retail schemes, and mixed-use commercial developments for high-profile clients. Values can range from £5 million up to multi-billion-pound projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors to take full responsibility for managing Commercial sector projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have full client ownership and deliver projects across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £500 million. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play a key role in business and client development, representing the consultancy at networking events and industry meetings, and contributing to the growth of the Commercial division. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment Have experience delivering projects within the Property / Building sectors Ideally have previous experience in the Commercial sector, managing projects up to £20 million in value Possess strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrate the ability to manage projects independently from inception through to completion WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Genuine career progression, with opportunities to progress to Associate and Director level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation and strong client base Excellent company culture with a collaborative and supportive senior management team INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, design-led consultancy? This award-winning construction consultancy, based in Sevenoaks, is looking for an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Known for delivering high-quality work across prime residential , commercial fit-out , healthcare , and public sector schemes, they offer the perfect environment for a QS who wants to develop quickly, gain client exposure, and work on standout projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be working closely with Senior and Associate QSs, supporting delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects, while building your own client relationships and taking increasing responsibility. This is a hands-on role where you'll: Deliver projects from early feasibility to final account Liaise directly with clients, architects, and contractors Support APC candidates (or receive support if working towards MRICS) Gain cross-sector experience with excellent mentoring from industry leaders The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong focus on personal development and progression. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a UK consultancy / PQS environment Confident with both pre- and post-contract duties Strong communication and organisation skills MRICS or working towards is a bonus, but not essential What's on Offer? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Fast-track route to Senior One day per week from home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme Employee Ownership Trust Professional membership fees covered Business expenses paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / PQS / Construction Consultancy / Kent / Sevenoaks / MRICS
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, design-led consultancy? This award-winning construction consultancy, based in Sevenoaks, is looking for an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Known for delivering high-quality work across prime residential , commercial fit-out , healthcare , and public sector schemes, they offer the perfect environment for a QS who wants to develop quickly, gain client exposure, and work on standout projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be working closely with Senior and Associate QSs, supporting delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects, while building your own client relationships and taking increasing responsibility. This is a hands-on role where you'll: Deliver projects from early feasibility to final account Liaise directly with clients, architects, and contractors Support APC candidates (or receive support if working towards MRICS) Gain cross-sector experience with excellent mentoring from industry leaders The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong focus on personal development and progression. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a UK consultancy / PQS environment Confident with both pre- and post-contract duties Strong communication and organisation skills MRICS or working towards is a bonus, but not essential What's on Offer? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Fast-track route to Senior One day per week from home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme Employee Ownership Trust Professional membership fees covered Business expenses paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / PQS / Construction Consultancy / Kent / Sevenoaks / MRICS