Quantity Surveyor East London / Essex 50,000 - 65,000 We're currently working in partnership with a well-established, Local Authority owned organisation delivering property maintenance and capital works across social housing stock in the Southeast. With under 200 employees, this is a stable yet commercially focused business that delivers kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external refurbishment programmes for a large residential portfolio. The Role: This position sits within the capital and planned works division, overseeing programmes including: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Roofing works External block refurbishments Wider capital improvement projects You will be responsible for cost management, valuations, subcontractor management, reporting, and maintaining strong commercial controls across multiple workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands planned social housing projects and wants to take more ownership within a supportive team environment. The Ideal Candidate 4-5 years' experience in a QS/AQS role Strong background in planned social housing works Experience with refurbishment programmes (internals and externals) Comfortable working within a smaller commercial team Degree qualified (desirable but not essential) Driving licence not essential This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready to take the next step, or an established QS seeking stability within a Local Authority backed organisation. What's on Offer Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working policy East London / Essex based projects Long-term, secure pipeline of capital works If you're interested in a confidential discussion, please apply for further details.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor East London / Essex 50,000 - 65,000 We're currently working in partnership with a well-established, Local Authority owned organisation delivering property maintenance and capital works across social housing stock in the Southeast. With under 200 employees, this is a stable yet commercially focused business that delivers kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external refurbishment programmes for a large residential portfolio. The Role: This position sits within the capital and planned works division, overseeing programmes including: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Roofing works External block refurbishments Wider capital improvement projects You will be responsible for cost management, valuations, subcontractor management, reporting, and maintaining strong commercial controls across multiple workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands planned social housing projects and wants to take more ownership within a supportive team environment. The Ideal Candidate 4-5 years' experience in a QS/AQS role Strong background in planned social housing works Experience with refurbishment programmes (internals and externals) Comfortable working within a smaller commercial team Degree qualified (desirable but not essential) Driving licence not essential This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready to take the next step, or an established QS seeking stability within a Local Authority backed organisation. What's on Offer Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working policy East London / Essex based projects Long-term, secure pipeline of capital works If you're interested in a confidential discussion, please apply for further details.
Junior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Social Housing Location: Essex Contract: Permanent Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of social housing maintenance and improvement works across Essex. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts and early exposure to contract management within a social housing or maintenance environment. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, contractors, and operational teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works contracts within social housing Manage and validate contractor applications and valuations using SOR frameworks (e.g. NHF or similar) Monitor costs, budgets, and forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities Support contract administration, including variations, compensation events, and change control Carry out cost checks, post-inspections, and value-for-money assessments Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual issues Assist with final accounts and reporting Ensure compliance with contract terms, policies, and relevant legislation Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Junior Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within social housing, housing maintenance, or a similar environment Strong working knowledge of SOR-based contracts and pricing mechanisms Experience supporting or managing contracts, including variations and valuations Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and internal teams Competent with Excel and commercial systems Desirable Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates Knowledge of responsive repairs and planned works contracts Experience working for or with local authorities or housing associations What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Permanent, stable role within a growing organisation Opportunities for progression and professional development Supportive team environment
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Social Housing Location: Essex Contract: Permanent Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of social housing maintenance and improvement works across Essex. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts and early exposure to contract management within a social housing or maintenance environment. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, contractors, and operational teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works contracts within social housing Manage and validate contractor applications and valuations using SOR frameworks (e.g. NHF or similar) Monitor costs, budgets, and forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities Support contract administration, including variations, compensation events, and change control Carry out cost checks, post-inspections, and value-for-money assessments Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual issues Assist with final accounts and reporting Ensure compliance with contract terms, policies, and relevant legislation Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Junior Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within social housing, housing maintenance, or a similar environment Strong working knowledge of SOR-based contracts and pricing mechanisms Experience supporting or managing contracts, including variations and valuations Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and internal teams Competent with Excel and commercial systems Desirable Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates Knowledge of responsive repairs and planned works contracts Experience working for or with local authorities or housing associations What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Permanent, stable role within a growing organisation Opportunities for progression and professional development Supportive team environment
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between 500k and 5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between 500k and 5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 50,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between £500k and £5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected Tier 1 contractor based in the Birmingham area operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor delivers major clean and waste water capital programmes directly for multiple water providers, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects valued between £500k and £5m. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Oversee contract administration and risk management Prepare budgets, forecasts and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Support project managers with cost tracking and tendering Attend client meetings to negotiate terms and resolve disputes. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils (water, highways, rail, renewables or utilities industries) Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Family-friendly benefits Hybrid and flexible working Structured career development and mentorship Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to grow and advance your career with a leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high quality projects across the region. Expect a fast paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. 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 on your career. #
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high quality projects across the region. Expect a fast paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. 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 on your career. #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Northumbrian Water Framework - Water Metering Location: Brentwood, Essex (with site travel as required) Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per annum Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00) Role Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Quantity Surveyor and wider project teams in managing the financial and commercial aspects of a water met click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Northumbrian Water Framework - Water Metering Location: Brentwood, Essex (with site travel as required) Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per annum Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00) Role Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Quantity Surveyor and wider project teams in managing the financial and commercial aspects of a water met click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £35,000 to £50,000 + Clear Progression + Training + Exposure to Major Structural & Shell/Core Projects + Holidays + Pension + Immediate Start This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing, construction contractor operating across London click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £35,000 to £50,000 + Clear Progression + Training + Exposure to Major Structural & Shell/Core Projects + Holidays + Pension + Immediate Start This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing, construction contractor operating across London click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for an established Enabling Works Contractor. Quantity Surveyors will be involved in delivering complex demolition, structural alterations, temporary works, groundworks and site preparation packages for major developers and main contractors. This role reports in to a Senior Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for an established Enabling Works Contractor. Quantity Surveyors will be involved in delivering complex demolition, structural alterations, temporary works, groundworks and site preparation packages for major developers and main contractors. This role reports in to a Senior Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Chichester (Hybrid Working) £40k - £65k DOE Defence Sector Projects International Project Exposure Bennett & Game are currently representing a specialist Main Contractor based near Chichester who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an exclusive opportunity being managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment, working with a contractor that delivers technically complex construction projects across the UK and internationally within secure and defence-related sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects typically ranging from £250k to £8m, working with long-term clients across the defence and infrastructure sectors. The position offers a hybrid working structure with typically 2-3 days per week based in the Chichester office, making the role suitable for candidates located across Brighton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Guildford and surrounding areas. While the role is primarily UK-based, the business also delivers projects across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The successful candidate will have the option to spend approximately 2-4 weeks per year supporting international projects, although the role can remain entirely UK-based if preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up or an intermediate Quantity Surveyor seeking greater project ownership, working closely with the Commercial Manager and supported by an Assistant QS. Why Apply? Exclusive role managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment Opportunity to work on secure and defence sector projects with a strong pipeline of work Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance Optional international project exposure across multiple global locations Clear progression within a supportive and close-knit commercial team Opportunity to manage projects from tender through to completion Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: £40k - £65k DOE Car allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days per week in the Chichester office) Optional international project travel Pension scheme EV car scheme Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Christmas shutdown 37.5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the commercial process from tender stage through to final account Deliver projects within the defence and secure infrastructure sectors valued between £250k and £8m Office base in Chichester with regular site visits across the South of England Work closely with the Commercial Manager and wider delivery team Manage subcontractor procurement, variations, valuations and cost control Potential opportunity to support international projects if desired Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 3 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying role (or experienced AQS looking to step up) Experience within construction, refurbishment or defence-related projects beneficial Familiarity with NRM1 beneficial but not essential Must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance for defence-related projects Full UK driving licence Professional, organised and confident managing commercial responsibilities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Chichester (Hybrid Working) £40k - £65k DOE Defence Sector Projects International Project Exposure Bennett & Game are currently representing a specialist Main Contractor based near Chichester who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an exclusive opportunity being managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment, working with a contractor that delivers technically complex construction projects across the UK and internationally within secure and defence-related sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects typically ranging from £250k to £8m, working with long-term clients across the defence and infrastructure sectors. The position offers a hybrid working structure with typically 2-3 days per week based in the Chichester office, making the role suitable for candidates located across Brighton, Portsmouth, Winchester, Guildford and surrounding areas. While the role is primarily UK-based, the business also delivers projects across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The successful candidate will have the option to spend approximately 2-4 weeks per year supporting international projects, although the role can remain entirely UK-based if preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up or an intermediate Quantity Surveyor seeking greater project ownership, working closely with the Commercial Manager and supported by an Assistant QS. Why Apply? Exclusive role managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment Opportunity to work on secure and defence sector projects with a strong pipeline of work Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance Optional international project exposure across multiple global locations Clear progression within a supportive and close-knit commercial team Opportunity to manage projects from tender through to completion Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: £40k - £65k DOE Car allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days per week in the Chichester office) Optional international project travel Pension scheme EV car scheme Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Christmas shutdown 37.5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the commercial process from tender stage through to final account Deliver projects within the defence and secure infrastructure sectors valued between £250k and £8m Office base in Chichester with regular site visits across the South of England Work closely with the Commercial Manager and wider delivery team Manage subcontractor procurement, variations, valuations and cost control Potential opportunity to support international projects if desired Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 3 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying role (or experienced AQS looking to step up) Experience within construction, refurbishment or defence-related projects beneficial Familiarity with NRM1 beneficial but not essential Must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance for defence-related projects Full UK driving licence Professional, organised and confident managing commercial responsibilities Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Government Frameworks This leading Tier 1 contractor has an immediate need for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work within their Southern region, covering projects in Surrey and Sussex. They currently have a variety of government framework projects in preconstruction that will start on site early in Q2 click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Government Frameworks This leading Tier 1 contractor has an immediate need for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work within their Southern region, covering projects in Surrey and Sussex. They currently have a variety of government framework projects in preconstruction that will start on site early in Q2 click apply for full job details
Looking to build your Quantity Surveying career on high-profile projects? An established organisation delivering works within a secure government facility is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Cheltenham to support refurbishment and replacement projects across a busy PFI portfolio. This is a permanent role offering £30,000 £50,000 per annum, with hybrid working (2 3 days on site) and the opportunity to gain valuable commercial experience across multiple live projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll play an important role in supporting the commercial delivery of refurbishment and replacement works across several active projects. You will: • Assist with the commercial management of refurbishment and lifecycle works across PFI projects. • Support the preparation of valuations, cost reporting, and financial tracking across multiple projects. • Help manage variations and change control, ensuring accurate documentation and cost capture. • Work with JCT contracts, supporting administration and commercial processes. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost efficiency and strong commercial performance. You To be successful in the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll bring: • A few years experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role. • Practical experience working with JCT contracts. • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work across multiple projects. • A proactive approach and willingness to develop your commercial and contractual knowledge. • UK citizenship and must not have worked outside the UK within the past 3 years (due to site security requirements). What s in it for you? This role offers the opportunity to work on secure, high-value projects within a government facility, gaining hands-on commercial experience across multiple live schemes. With hybrid working, long-term project exposure, and strong development potential, it s a great opportunity to progress your career within a supportive and professional team. Apply Now To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Joel Powney. Applications are being reviewed daily, so apply early to avoid missing out.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Looking to build your Quantity Surveying career on high-profile projects? An established organisation delivering works within a secure government facility is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Cheltenham to support refurbishment and replacement projects across a busy PFI portfolio. This is a permanent role offering £30,000 £50,000 per annum, with hybrid working (2 3 days on site) and the opportunity to gain valuable commercial experience across multiple live projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll play an important role in supporting the commercial delivery of refurbishment and replacement works across several active projects. You will: • Assist with the commercial management of refurbishment and lifecycle works across PFI projects. • Support the preparation of valuations, cost reporting, and financial tracking across multiple projects. • Help manage variations and change control, ensuring accurate documentation and cost capture. • Work with JCT contracts, supporting administration and commercial processes. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost efficiency and strong commercial performance. You To be successful in the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll bring: • A few years experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role. • Practical experience working with JCT contracts. • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work across multiple projects. • A proactive approach and willingness to develop your commercial and contractual knowledge. • UK citizenship and must not have worked outside the UK within the past 3 years (due to site security requirements). What s in it for you? This role offers the opportunity to work on secure, high-value projects within a government facility, gaining hands-on commercial experience across multiple live schemes. With hybrid working, long-term project exposure, and strong development potential, it s a great opportunity to progress your career within a supportive and professional team. Apply Now To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Joel Powney. Applications are being reviewed daily, so apply early to avoid missing out.
Leading engineering company is looking for ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor level talent to join their team in Bristol. This is a great opportunity to get access to working on some dynamic and challenging civil engineering projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear, Local Authority and Rail sectors. This leading brand is looking to heavily invest in your development and you will join an established and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with the client team and liaising with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget Validating and managing contractor and supplier costs & payments Providing regular financial reports to ensure confidence in project outcomes Presenting financial performance and risk updates Undertaking procurement or supporting the procurement team in evaluating and appointing contractors Administering various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions Managing contract changes, reviewing validity, quotations, and ensuring timely submissions and agreements Working closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records Identifying, analysing, and mitigating commercial risks Assisting in value engineering to optimise project performance Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying within the civil engineering sector Ideally, experience with NEC contracts Proven ability to monitor and control project costs Strong skills in contract administration and procurement processes Excellent ability to provide detailed financial reporting Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to identify and manage commercial risks Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects in various sectors Professional development and continuous learning opportunities Dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking a new opportunity to advance your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Bristol.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Leading engineering company is looking for ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor level talent to join their team in Bristol. This is a great opportunity to get access to working on some dynamic and challenging civil engineering projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear, Local Authority and Rail sectors. This leading brand is looking to heavily invest in your development and you will join an established and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with the client team and liaising with leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships Monitoring and controlling project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget Validating and managing contractor and supplier costs & payments Providing regular financial reports to ensure confidence in project outcomes Presenting financial performance and risk updates Undertaking procurement or supporting the procurement team in evaluating and appointing contractors Administering various contract types, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions Managing contract changes, reviewing validity, quotations, and ensuring timely submissions and agreements Working closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records Identifying, analysing, and mitigating commercial risks Assisting in value engineering to optimise project performance Job Requirements: Experience in quantity surveying within the civil engineering sector Ideally, experience with NEC contracts Proven ability to monitor and control project costs Strong skills in contract administration and procurement processes Excellent ability to provide detailed financial reporting Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to identify and manage commercial risks Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Benefits: Competitive salary Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects in various sectors Professional development and continuous learning opportunities Dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking a new opportunity to advance your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team in Bristol.
Job description My client are a leading bespoke joinery and interior fit-out company, renowned for delivering high-quality craftsmanship across luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. As their business continues to expand, they're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team and support the delivery of exceptional joinery projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career in quantity surveying within the Commercial and Retail Fit Out sector. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, you will assist in managing project costs, procurement, and valuations, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. • Support the production of bills of quantities and tender documentation. • Help manage subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and procurement. • Assist in tracking variations, cost control, and reporting. • Maintain accurate records for valuations and final accounts. • Work closely with design, production, and site teams to ensure commercial compliance. • Support senior QSs with client meetings and commercial administration. The Candidate • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or working towards). • Ideally some experience in joinery, fit-out, or interior construction (placement or similar). • Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with construction drawings. • Motivated to learn, develop, and progress within a dynamic team. • A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude. The Package • Structured training and mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors. • Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Exposure to prestigious, design-led joinery projects. • Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on excellence and innovation.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job description My client are a leading bespoke joinery and interior fit-out company, renowned for delivering high-quality craftsmanship across luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. As their business continues to expand, they're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team and support the delivery of exceptional joinery projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career in quantity surveying within the Commercial and Retail Fit Out sector. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, you will assist in managing project costs, procurement, and valuations, gaining hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. • Support the production of bills of quantities and tender documentation. • Help manage subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, and procurement. • Assist in tracking variations, cost control, and reporting. • Maintain accurate records for valuations and final accounts. • Work closely with design, production, and site teams to ensure commercial compliance. • Support senior QSs with client meetings and commercial administration. The Candidate • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or working towards). • Ideally some experience in joinery, fit-out, or interior construction (placement or similar). • Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable with construction drawings. • Motivated to learn, develop, and progress within a dynamic team. • A keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude. The Package • Structured training and mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors. • Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Exposure to prestigious, design-led joinery projects. • Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on excellence and innovation.
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Dingwall, Ross-shire
We are currently working with a well-established and growing construction company who are looking to appoint an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. This is a key role within a busy accounts department, supporting the smooth running of the purchase ledger function across multiple projects. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a construction environment and must have strong working knowledge of COINS accounting software. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of subcontractor and supplier invoices Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices (3-way matching) Coding invoices accurately to cost centres and projects Managing and reconciling supplier statements Dealing with invoice discrepancies and resolving queries with suppliers and site teams Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs Supporting month-end procedures, including accruals and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records in line with company procedures Building strong working relationships with site managers, quantity surveyors, and suppliers Requirements: Proven experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role Previous experience within the construction sector (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of COINS (essential) Experience dealing with subcontractor payments and CIS (advantageous) Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments Competent in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office systems What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a stable and reputable construction business Supportive finance team environment Long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established and growing construction company who are looking to appoint an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. This is a key role within a busy accounts department, supporting the smooth running of the purchase ledger function across multiple projects. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a construction environment and must have strong working knowledge of COINS accounting software. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of subcontractor and supplier invoices Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices (3-way matching) Coding invoices accurately to cost centres and projects Managing and reconciling supplier statements Dealing with invoice discrepancies and resolving queries with suppliers and site teams Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs Supporting month-end procedures, including accruals and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records in line with company procedures Building strong working relationships with site managers, quantity surveyors, and suppliers Requirements: Proven experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role Previous experience within the construction sector (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of COINS (essential) Experience dealing with subcontractor payments and CIS (advantageous) Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments Competent in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office systems What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a stable and reputable construction business Supportive finance team environment Long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package
An excellent opportunity for an Intermediate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join and develop your skills with a leading specialist in earthworks / civil engineering business, operating across the south of England. Our client takes great satisfaction in operating with a strong sense of accountability, prioritising relationships with customers, developing outstanding teams, and working together to create a better future. They have earned acclaim for unwavering dedication to excellence in a variety of sectors within earthworks / civil engineering / groundworks. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor should already have a foundational set of knowledge and credentials in quantity surveying as a graduate with ideally between 1- 3 years working as a junior or assistant surveyor with a degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable). For the Assistant Quantity Surveyor they will consider someone with know experience who has just qualified with construction or Quantity Surveying degree or someone pursuing a career as a Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Duties: Cost estimation, takes offs, tendering, contract management, risk assessment, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and to the required standards. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an Intermediate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join and develop your skills with a leading specialist in earthworks / civil engineering business, operating across the south of England. Our client takes great satisfaction in operating with a strong sense of accountability, prioritising relationships with customers, developing outstanding teams, and working together to create a better future. They have earned acclaim for unwavering dedication to excellence in a variety of sectors within earthworks / civil engineering / groundworks. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor should already have a foundational set of knowledge and credentials in quantity surveying as a graduate with ideally between 1- 3 years working as a junior or assistant surveyor with a degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable). For the Assistant Quantity Surveyor they will consider someone with know experience who has just qualified with construction or Quantity Surveying degree or someone pursuing a career as a Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Duties: Cost estimation, takes offs, tendering, contract management, risk assessment, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and to the required standards. JBRP1_UKTJ
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor job based in Birmingham working on commercial new build projects Your new company They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Construction Team in the West Midlands focussing on high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors including MOJ, DfE, MOD and Healthcare. Projects range from £8M - £80M typically. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry, then join them and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyors are a valuable part of their business, providing support to the Quantity Surveyors in the development and implementation of all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Assistant Quantity Surveyors work collaboratively with their customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Procurement of materials, equipment and subcontract works - undertaking commercial assessment of quotes received and ensuring the timely placement of orders to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met. Commercial management of smaller sub-contract packages, ensuring all contractual processes are completed on time, including measurement and valuation of sub-contract applications. Complete agreed record keeping in relation to the project, whilst monitoring and handling payments in relation to plant, materials and labour. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits include Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry-leading family leave benefits include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. 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 email it to . #
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor job based in Birmingham working on commercial new build projects Your new company They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Construction Team in the West Midlands focussing on high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors including MOJ, DfE, MOD and Healthcare. Projects range from £8M - £80M typically. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry, then join them and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyors are a valuable part of their business, providing support to the Quantity Surveyors in the development and implementation of all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Assistant Quantity Surveyors work collaboratively with their customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Procurement of materials, equipment and subcontract works - undertaking commercial assessment of quotes received and ensuring the timely placement of orders to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met. Commercial management of smaller sub-contract packages, ensuring all contractual processes are completed on time, including measurement and valuation of sub-contract applications. Complete agreed record keeping in relation to the project, whilst monitoring and handling payments in relation to plant, materials and labour. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits include Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry-leading family leave benefits include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. 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 email it to . #
Are you looking to take the next step in your commercial career? We re working with a well-established and reputable M&E contractor who are seeking a Commercial Assistant to join their team based in Essex This is an excellent opportunity for someone who s eager to develop and progress within a supportive, dynamic commercial environment. You ll play a key role in assisting the surveying team, contributing to the smooth delivery of major projects, and gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle. What you ll be involved in: Supporting quantity surveyors and the wider commercial team Assisting with project documentation, reporting, and cost management Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders Helping ensure commercial compliance across ongoing projects Opportunities to take on more responsibility as you develop What we're looking for: Previous experience in a commercial, administrative, or construction support role Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within a commercial function A proactive, team-focused attitude What s on offer: Up to £40,000 + package depending on experience Career development within a leading M&E contractor A supportive and collaborative team environment
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to take the next step in your commercial career? We re working with a well-established and reputable M&E contractor who are seeking a Commercial Assistant to join their team based in Essex This is an excellent opportunity for someone who s eager to develop and progress within a supportive, dynamic commercial environment. You ll play a key role in assisting the surveying team, contributing to the smooth delivery of major projects, and gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle. What you ll be involved in: Supporting quantity surveyors and the wider commercial team Assisting with project documentation, reporting, and cost management Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders Helping ensure commercial compliance across ongoing projects Opportunities to take on more responsibility as you develop What we're looking for: Previous experience in a commercial, administrative, or construction support role Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within a commercial function A proactive, team-focused attitude What s on offer: Up to £40,000 + package depending on experience Career development within a leading M&E contractor A supportive and collaborative team environment
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
M&E Quantity Surveyor (Assistant, Intermediate & Senior Levels) We are a leading main contractor specializing in the construction, refurbishment, and remodeling of complex schemes across central London. Our portfolio spans multiple sectors, including CAT A and B office fit-outs, high-end residential, schools, hotels, and leisure . We are currently looking for talented M&E Quantity Surveyors at Assistant, Intermediate, and Senior levels to join our busy team based in our central London office or on-site within Zone 1. These are permanent roles with an immediate start for the right candidates. The Roles You will be responsible for tendering MEPH packages on new projects and managing sub-contractor variation accounts. Projects are typically procured on a single-stage, two-stage, or negotiated basis. Level Package Values Key Expectations Assistant 1.5m - 8m Assist Senior BSQS in the tender process; learn to identify design risks and manage variation accounts with supervision. Intermediate 3m - 15m Assist in the MEPH tender process with minimal supervision; identify missing design information, propose value engineering, and reconcile tender recommendations. Senior 3m - 15m Deliver a robust tender process for all MEPH elements; provide input on client cost plan assessments using historical data and detailed take-offs. Key Requirements & Experience We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate competence in the following areas: Tendering Expertise: Experience tendering MEPH packages (Mechanical, Electrical, BMS, Sprinklers, IT/Data, Security, AV, Lifts, etc.) on a 2-stage basis . Commercial Management: Proven ability to manage sub-contractor variation accounts, applications, and upstream change orders. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of design risks, CDP requirements, spatial coordination, and compliances such as BREEAM, WELL, and Wired Score . Analytical Skills: Ability to formulate detailed pricing schedules and interrogate sub-contractor tender returns to ensure full compliance. Value Engineering: Experience driving value engineering exercises and advising on MEPH alternatives. Skillsets & Attributes Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for effective interaction with both sub-contractors and client teams. Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word , and knowledge of Bluebeam . Organization: Excellent attention to detail regarding document formatting and the ability to work to strict procurement deadlines. Collaboration: A team player with the personal skills to support the wider project team on complex MEPH issues Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor (Assistant, Intermediate & Senior Levels) We are a leading main contractor specializing in the construction, refurbishment, and remodeling of complex schemes across central London. Our portfolio spans multiple sectors, including CAT A and B office fit-outs, high-end residential, schools, hotels, and leisure . We are currently looking for talented M&E Quantity Surveyors at Assistant, Intermediate, and Senior levels to join our busy team based in our central London office or on-site within Zone 1. These are permanent roles with an immediate start for the right candidates. The Roles You will be responsible for tendering MEPH packages on new projects and managing sub-contractor variation accounts. Projects are typically procured on a single-stage, two-stage, or negotiated basis. Level Package Values Key Expectations Assistant 1.5m - 8m Assist Senior BSQS in the tender process; learn to identify design risks and manage variation accounts with supervision. Intermediate 3m - 15m Assist in the MEPH tender process with minimal supervision; identify missing design information, propose value engineering, and reconcile tender recommendations. Senior 3m - 15m Deliver a robust tender process for all MEPH elements; provide input on client cost plan assessments using historical data and detailed take-offs. Key Requirements & Experience We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate competence in the following areas: Tendering Expertise: Experience tendering MEPH packages (Mechanical, Electrical, BMS, Sprinklers, IT/Data, Security, AV, Lifts, etc.) on a 2-stage basis . Commercial Management: Proven ability to manage sub-contractor variation accounts, applications, and upstream change orders. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of design risks, CDP requirements, spatial coordination, and compliances such as BREEAM, WELL, and Wired Score . Analytical Skills: Ability to formulate detailed pricing schedules and interrogate sub-contractor tender returns to ensure full compliance. Value Engineering: Experience driving value engineering exercises and advising on MEPH alternatives. Skillsets & Attributes Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for effective interaction with both sub-contractors and client teams. Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word , and knowledge of Bluebeam . Organization: Excellent attention to detail regarding document formatting and the ability to work to strict procurement deadlines. Collaboration: A team player with the personal skills to support the wider project team on complex MEPH issues Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
