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Quantity Surveyor Social Housing / Refurbishment Location: Bristo (central) or Newport offices Salary: £50,000 £58000 + £6,500 car allowance + 25% bonus Sector: Social Housing, Refurbishment, Retrofit upgrades Start Date: Immediate Quantity Surveyor The Company This Quantity Surveyor opportunity is with a cuccessful contractor delivering Social Housing refurbishment / planned maintenance and retrofit decarbonisation projects across the South West. From their regional offices in Bristol and Newport they deliver large scale social houising refurbishment, retrofit energy efficiency and decarbonisation schemes. The business has a strong pipeline of secured Social Housing work across Bristol and surrounding areas and continues to grow year on year. This is a genuine long term opportunity within a well structured commercial team. Quantity Surveyor The Role This Quantity Surveyor role will see you joining the new regional commercial team, reporting into a Commercial Manager. You must have expericne in retrodit upgrades ideally within social housing covering EWI/IWI, loft insallation or heating upgrades. You will take full commercial responsibility for one or more Social Housing refurbishment, retrofit or planned maintenance contracts. Projects are fast paced and framework driven, often operating under Schedule of Rates (NHF). Duties include managing subcontract accounts, valuations, variations, cost reporting and supporting estimating where required. You will be responsible for accurate cost / value reconciliation, cash flow forecasting and agreeing final accounts to maximise margin. Flexible working is available with up to 1 day per week from home with projects primarily located in the Bristol + 1 our area This is an ideal Quantity Surveyor position for someone who enjoys framework contracts, Schedule of Rates and high volume refurbishment environments. Quantity Surveyor The Person Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a regional or national main contractor Experience in Social Housing retrofit projects Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates Commercially astute with strong subcontract management experience Motivated, team focused and keen to progress within a growing regional business Comutible to Bristol or Newport 4/5 days per week Quantity Surveyor The Reward £50,000 £58,000 basic salary £6,500 car allowance Up to 25% bonus up to Flexible working 1 day Strong pipeline of local projects Clear progression within a growing regional team Bristol or Newprt location Contact Foresight Search for further information on this Quantity Surveyor job

sbestos Surveyor position available 28,000 - 34,000 Bristol Southwest Do you want to join a UKAS accredited Multidisciplinary company that has 11 years of experience? My client has around 30 team members that cover a range of disciplines such as fire and safety, water treatment, energy sector and Asbestos Surveying. They are looking to take someone on as an Asbestos Surveyor but then develop you into a multiskilled, dual-trained environmental operator. Most likely starting with getting your EPC and get you trained in Exeter for a week then moving onto becoming a Retrofitter. The majority of their work is on domestic housing in the Southwest and Wales, but they do not expect quantity, they want 4 quality surveys done in a day. Key Duties and Responsibilities for an Asbestos Surveyor: Management, Refurbishment & Demolition Surveys on various sites To be up to date with asbestos legislation, guidance and industry best practice including UKAS accreditation and quality management arrangements To take personal responsibility for maintaining technical expertise and an awareness of current issues in the sector To take personal responsibility to meet own billing and productivity targets To ensure that the culture of the company is one that is honest and open and values everyone's opinions and contributions To contribute to a culture that is positive about the company To contribute to a culture that enables PCL to be a learning organisation open to challenge and change Required Qualifications to apply (Asbestos Surveyor): BHOS P402 qualified Full UK driving license Confident knowledge with IT and TEAMS Commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester Please get in contact with me if you are wanting to know anymore about the position. My name is Tom Corbett, and I would be happy to have an informal chat. Direct line: (phone number removed) Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor with painting experience to join a successful commercial team based in Orpington, supporting contracts across Greater London, Kent and Sussex. This is a varied role offering responsibility across both commercial management and operational delivery. It will suit a Quantity Surveyor with experience in painting, planned maintenance or refurbishment who is confident managing contracts from tender through to final account. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the financial and contractual performance of painting contracts, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual performance of painting contracts from tender stage through to final account and cash collection Prepare cost estimates, review tender and contract documents, and identify commercial risks and opportunities Monitor project costs, CVRs, valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts to ensure strong financial control Oversee subcontractor and supplier engagement, including procurement, orders and payment approval in line with company procedures Produce accurate financial reporting, forecasting and branch commercial updates, including support with aged debt, WIP and profitability analysis Work closely with operational teams to support delivery, improve underperforming contracts and contribute to wider tender and branch decision-making Requirements To be considered, you should have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within painting, planned maintenance, refurbishment or property services Experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry Strong understanding of financial and contractual controls on live projects Experience working with direct labour and subcontractors Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence CSCS Card Manager or Professionally Qualified Person It would also be beneficial to have: A relevant industry qualification or equivalent Knowledge of third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS or IFC The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a well-established and busy team with a strong pipeline of secured work across maintenance and refurbishment contracts. The role offers a good level of autonomy, exposure to both site and commercial activity, and the chance to play a key role in contract performance across a regional portfolio. Apply If you are a Quantity Surveyor with painting or property services experience and are looking for a role where you can take ownership and contribute to contract success, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply now to be considered. Quantity Surveyor, Painting Quantity Surveyor, Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Property Services, Social Housing, Painting Contracts, CVR, Variations, Final Accounts, Cost Control, Subcontractor Management, Orpington, London, Kent, Sussex

This is not a desk-based QS role. We are looking for a hands-on Quantity Surveyor to join a successful, high-performing branch delivering planned works across social housing. This is a site-led role focused on kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes, where strong SOR experience, commercial awareness and the ability to take ownership are essential. The role Manage commercial performance of planned works contracts Work heavily with Schedule of Rates (SOR) / NHF frameworks Attend site regularly and work closely with delivery teams Monitor costs, variations and overall contract performance Work alongside Contracts Managers in a delivery-focused environment Manage subcontractors and direct labour Drive CVR, margin and financial performance Identify risks early and take action to keep projects on track What we are looking for Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or planned works Strong background in kitchen and bathroom refurbishment (essential) Excellent SOR coding experience (NHF or similar) Strong commercial and financial awareness Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour Confident, resilient and able to challenge when required Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload Ambitious and keen to progress What s on offer Join a busy, high-performing and ambitious branch Strong pipeline of secured work through long-term frameworks No micro-management trusted to deliver Work closely with an operations-led team Genuine opportunity for progression and growth A role where you can take ownership and make a real impact This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QS who wants to get out on site, take ownership of contracts and play a key role in driving commercial performance within a growing and successful business.

Job Title:- Quantity Surveyor Sector:- Social Housing Location:- Loughborough, A reputable Main Contractor is on the lookout for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full time basis. As Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Managing Surveyor and work in partnership with the Operational Management Team, you will be working as part of a team and acting as a competent figure within the surveying structure with responsibility for supervising more junior members of the team. The Quantity Surveyor ensures accurate reporting is fundamental to the role and will have a key focus on building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the company obtains value for money and receives the correct market value from the supply chain. This role will be working on ACA Standard Form of Contract for Responsive Repairs and Voids, which includes Complex Repairs and when the opportunity arises of Capital Planned Works. You will be commercially managing existing supply chain and local suppliers, including being part of the on-boarding process of any new supply chain required, and using Fortem IT systems including Excel and Connect for regular data and reporting. Duties and Responsibilities • Ensure the company secures its full entitlement within the parameters of the Contract and further commercial negotiations. • Ensure the Contract achieves or exceeds budgeted targets by workstream. • Responsible for the measurement of NHF schedule of rates and any contract Bespoke rates and acting as a subject matter expert for contractual arrangements. • Maximise cash flow through monthly invoicing, applying appropriate procedures to resolve client queries and ensuring cash is received when due. • Monitoring and analysis of management information and job cost against job revenue, supporting operations and finance and enablement of data driven decision making identify potential disputes in a timely manner and escalate appropriately. • Supporting the Managing Surveyor in the preparation and timely reporting of information including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), Cost Value Comparison (CVC), forecasting and management accounts, providing governance of budgets through robust cost control. The ideal candidate must have Previous Quantity Surveying experience QS degree or solid experience will be considered Excellent IT knowledge including a high level of Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Negotiating and communication skills A good knowledge of relevant contract conditions A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines Full UK driving licence for travel to working site locations Desired criteria: Social Housing, National Housing Federation, SOR s and experience in elemental works Should you meet the above ctiteria, please send your CV to the below email address

Quantity Surveyor HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: £500 - £600 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage the day-to-day administration of NEC4 (Option C/E) subcontracts, ensuring strict adherence to the project's Target Cost and Gain/Pain mechanisms. Commercial Reporting: Lead the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate financial forecasting and variance analysis to the Commercial Manager. Change Management: Proactively identify, notify, and value Compensation Events (CEs) and manage the Early Warning (EWN) register to mitigate project risks. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of specialist rail and civils subcontracts, from initial procurement and tendering through to final account agreement. Site Measurements & Take-offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and conduct regular site measurements for rail-specific civils, earthworks, and structural packages. Cost Control & Auditing: Conduct "Open Book" cost-reimbursable auditing to ensure all defined costs are legitimate and captured in line with the main contract requirements. Payment Assessments: Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act. Candidate Requirements Industry Experience: Proven track record working as a QS on major Rail or Heavy Civils projects (ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor). NEC Expertise: Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 (specifically Options A, C, or E). Technical Knowledge: Ability to understand rail and civil engineering technical drawings and specifications. HS2 Familiarity: Previous experience working on HS2 or within a large-scale Joint Venture (JV) environment is highly advantageous. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Why Apply? Exceptional Rate: Secure one of the highest daily rates currently available in the London/Ruislip region. Project Longevity: Join a project with years of confirmed delivery ahead. Hybrid Balance: A sustainable 3/2 split between site and home-based working. How to Apply: If you are a commercially driven QS with rail and civils experience, please submit your CV for immediate review. 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.

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing / Refurbishment Location: North of London / South East (Head Office-Based) 60,000 - 65,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Long-Term Security Looking for a role where you're not jumping from project to project every year? We're working with a well-established main contractor delivering social housing maintenance and refurbishment works across London and the South East. They've just secured a 20-year contract, meaning real stability, consistent work, and genuine career progression. What's the role? You'll be commercially managing a mix of reactive and planned maintenance works, including: Roofing Windows Kitchens & bathrooms It's a fast-paced environment with plenty going on, so you'll need to be confident handling multiple workstreams and keeping a close eye on costs. A solid understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates is key. What's in it for you? 60k - 65k salary 5k car allowance Full travel expenses Long-term, stable workload (20-year framework) Clear progression opportunities as the contract grows Supportive team with a strong reputation in the sector What are they looking for? Experience in social housing / planned maintenance / refurbishment Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills Comfortable managing subcontractors and valuations Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates Someone who can hit the ground running but also grow with the business The setup You'll be based out of a modern head office just outside London (North of the M25), with projects across the wider South East. If you'd like to hear more, apply now!

Quantity Surveyor HS2 Rail & Civils Location: West Ruislip / North Ruislip (HS2 Site Office) Rate: 500 - 600 per day ( Inside IR35 ) Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days WFH) Sector: Rail & Heavy Civil Engineering Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor / JV The Opportunity: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 flagship project on the HS2 central section. Based out of the West Ruislip/North Ruislip hubs, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multi-million-pound work packages spanning major rail infrastructure and heavy civil engineering. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering a market-leading day rate and a flexible hybrid working model, perfect for a commercial professional used to the fast-paced environment of a "mega-project." Key Responsibilities & Duties Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, your duties will include: NEC4 Contract Administration: Manage the day-to-day administration of NEC4 (Option C/E) subcontracts, ensuring strict adherence to the project's Target Cost and Gain/Pain mechanisms. Commercial Reporting: Lead the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate financial forecasting and variance analysis to the Commercial Manager. Change Management: Proactively identify, notify, and value Compensation Events (CEs) and manage the Early Warning (EWN) register to mitigate project risks. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of specialist rail and civils subcontracts, from initial procurement and tendering through to final account agreement. Site Measurements & Take-offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and conduct regular site measurements for rail-specific civils, earthworks, and structural packages. Cost Control & Auditing: Conduct "Open Book" cost-reimbursable auditing to ensure all defined costs are legitimate and captured in line with the main contract requirements. Payment Assessments: Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, ensuring compliance with the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act. Candidate Requirements Industry Experience: Proven track record working as a QS on major Rail or Heavy Civils projects (ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor). NEC Expertise: Strong working knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 (specifically Options A, C, or E). Technical Knowledge: Ability to understand rail and civil engineering technical drawings and specifications. HS2 Familiarity: Previous experience working on HS2 or within a large-scale Joint Venture (JV) environment is highly advantageous. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Why Apply? Exceptional Rate: Secure one of the highest daily rates currently available in the London/Ruislip region. Project Longevity: Join a project with years of confirmed delivery ahead. Hybrid Balance: A sustainable 3/2 split between site and home-based working. How to Apply: If you are a commercially driven QS with rail and civils experience, please submit your CV for immediate review. 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.