A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
May 06, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
An ambitious and forward-thinking QS practice are seeking a like-minded MRICS Associate Quantity Surveyor with Director ambitions to join their Birmingham office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role The Managing Director is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is eager to lead, develop, and grow their existing QS team in the West Midlands. With the support of the wider team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering projects, winning new work, driving marketing and business development initiatives, and supporting recruitment efforts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS Previous experience as a Senior or Associate QS Excellent pre and post contract experience Keen to win work and be involved in business development Ambitious - excited about building a QS team Client facing In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 Travel expenses (45p a mile) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Life assurance EOT Discretionary bonus Income protection Pension Excellent APC support Professional membership fee and training costs Social and sporting events throughout the year Strong career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Oliver Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying
May 06, 2026
Full time
An ambitious and forward-thinking QS practice are seeking a like-minded MRICS Associate Quantity Surveyor with Director ambitions to join their Birmingham office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role The Managing Director is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is eager to lead, develop, and grow their existing QS team in the West Midlands. With the support of the wider team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering projects, winning new work, driving marketing and business development initiatives, and supporting recruitment efforts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS Previous experience as a Senior or Associate QS Excellent pre and post contract experience Keen to win work and be involved in business development Ambitious - excited about building a QS team Client facing In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 Travel expenses (45p a mile) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Life assurance EOT Discretionary bonus Income protection Pension Excellent APC support Professional membership fee and training costs Social and sporting events throughout the year Strong career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Oliver Roberts at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 06, 2026
Full time
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
An ambitious and expanding, London Construction Consultancy are seeking a team-focused Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their forward-thinking and sociable team in London. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a multi-disciplinary team who carry out a QS/CA/PM role across a variety of residential related projects including student accommodation, care-homes, private residential, and more. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will work under the support of a Senior and Associate Quantity Surveyor, carrying out pre and post contract services including feasibilities, cost plans, tendering, procurement through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a construction / RICS accredited degree Working towards completing your APC Cost Consultancy / PQS experience Residential project experience would be a plus Pre and post contract experience JCT contract experience would be ideal Strong communication skills In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Flexible working times Pension 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual ski-trip Hybrid working Professional membership fee APC training and support Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Quantity Surveyor
May 05, 2026
Full time
An ambitious and expanding, London Construction Consultancy are seeking a team-focused Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their forward-thinking and sociable team in London. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a multi-disciplinary team who carry out a QS/CA/PM role across a variety of residential related projects including student accommodation, care-homes, private residential, and more. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will work under the support of a Senior and Associate Quantity Surveyor, carrying out pre and post contract services including feasibilities, cost plans, tendering, procurement through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a construction / RICS accredited degree Working towards completing your APC Cost Consultancy / PQS experience Residential project experience would be a plus Pre and post contract experience JCT contract experience would be ideal Strong communication skills In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Flexible working times Pension 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual ski-trip Hybrid working Professional membership fee APC training and support Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Quantity Surveyor
A boutique, London-based construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across high-end residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, delivering projects with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a central role in project delivery, working closely with clients and design teams. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers real influence over schemes, not just commercial oversight. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy known for its detail-driven approach and long-standing client relationships. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy and meaningful project involvement, this opportunity is highly attractive. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost and commercial delivery across multiple projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead procurement processes, including appointing contractors and consultants, and will take ownership of tender documentation and evaluation. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead client and design team meetings, ensuring projects are progressing in line with programme and budget. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also administer contracts, primarily under JCT, and act in an Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator capacity where required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will have 5+ years' UK experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Senior Quantity Surveyor must have experience managing procurement and running tender processes. Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with MRICS or working towards being advantageous. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be confident, client-facing, and capable of leading projects independently. In Return? 70,000 - 75,000 salary (depending on experience) London-based role with exposure to high-end residential & mixed-use projects Strong client-facing responsibility and project ownership Clear progression within a growing consultancy Collaborative, quality-driven team environment Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Employer's Agent Contract Administration JCT London Jobs (phone number removed) Reference 21948 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 05, 2026
Full time
A boutique, London-based construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across high-end residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, delivering projects with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a central role in project delivery, working closely with clients and design teams. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers real influence over schemes, not just commercial oversight. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy known for its detail-driven approach and long-standing client relationships. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy and meaningful project involvement, this opportunity is highly attractive. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost and commercial delivery across multiple projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead procurement processes, including appointing contractors and consultants, and will take ownership of tender documentation and evaluation. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead client and design team meetings, ensuring projects are progressing in line with programme and budget. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also administer contracts, primarily under JCT, and act in an Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator capacity where required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will have 5+ years' UK experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Senior Quantity Surveyor must have experience managing procurement and running tender processes. Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with MRICS or working towards being advantageous. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be confident, client-facing, and capable of leading projects independently. In Return? 70,000 - 75,000 salary (depending on experience) London-based role with exposure to high-end residential & mixed-use projects Strong client-facing responsibility and project ownership Clear progression within a growing consultancy Collaborative, quality-driven team environment Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Employer's Agent Contract Administration JCT London Jobs (phone number removed) Reference 21948 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
May 03, 2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
Contracts Manager, Warrington or Glasgow Location: Warrington or Glasgow (nationwide travel required) We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to support the longterm growth of our Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sectors, delivering large-scale, complex construction projects across the UK. The Contracts Manager is responsible for the effective operational, commercial and people management delivery of projects within these sectors, ensuring works are planned, managed and delivered safely, compliantly, profitably and in line with Morris & Spottiswood standards. The role involves the concurrent management of multiple contracts and acting as a senior representative of the business with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. This role is suited to an established Contracts Manager from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering projects within live operational environments, including safety-critical, highly regulated and secure settings where programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are essential. You will provide proactive leadership across all aspects of contract performance, including programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, subcontractor management and commercial control. Key Responsibilities Technical / Project Delivery Overall responsibility for the planning, programming, phasing and delivery of allocated projects, including involvement from tender and pre construction stage where required. Ensure effective mobilisation and site set up, including labour, materials, plant and logistics. Monitor progress against programme and take corrective action to maintain delivery. Lead and attend project meetings, including pre start, progress, subcontractor, handover and internal meetings. Prepare and issue accurate progress reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure quality standards are met and that projects are delivered snag free in accordance with M&S ISO 9001 QA/QC processes. Monitor subcontractor performance and take appropriate action where standards or safety requirements are not met. Client Responsibilities Manage day to day client relationships, providing a professional and responsive service. Liaise effectively with client representatives, consultants and design teams. Present programmes, phasing plans and progress updates clearly and confidently. Identify opportunities to add value and strengthen client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Commercial Responsibilities Maintain awareness of the commercial performance of projects in liaison with the Commercial team and Quantity Surveyor. Manage prelims, labour allocation, delays, variations and additional works to protect project margins. Ensure procurement requirements are planned accurately to avoid reactive or last minute purchasing. Monitor and control supply chain costs to support financial efficiency and value for money. Ensure works are only undertaken where appropriate contractual authority is in place. People Responsibilities Provide leadership, direction and support to site and project teams. Act as a first point of contact for direct reports. Allocate resources appropriately based on experience and competence. Manage performance, conflict and communication issues where they arise. Escalate underperformance or emerging risks to the Operations Manager as appropriate. Promote a positive, collaborative and professional working environment aligned to Company values. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Overall responsibility for site Health & Safety compliance in line with legislation and Company procedures. Ensure site documentation and records are maintained correctly and reviewed on a monthly basis. Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management Systems and associated processes, including Union Square. Promote consistent operational and behavioural standards to support the Company's commitment to valuing life. General Comply with the Employee Handbook and all Company policies and procedures. Ensure correct use and care of Company vehicles, plant and IT equipment. Monitor compliance with the Company van policy where applicable. Undertake learning and development activities to maintain role effectiveness. Adopt a flexible and proactive approach, undertaking additional duties where required to support wider business needs. Qualifications, Skills & Experience The successful candidate must: Be flexible in terms of hours of work. Be willing to work away from home where required. Hold a full UK driving licence. Be computer literate, with full working knowledge of MS Word and Excel at an intermediate level. Have experience using Asta project planning software. Hold a construction related academic qualification or equivalent experience. Hold a relevant CSCS card. Hold SMSTS certification. Hold First Aid at Work certification. Hold Scaffold Inspection certification. Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. One of our core values is to 'Value People'. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind. Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Contracts Manager, Warrington or Glasgow Location: Warrington or Glasgow (nationwide travel required) We are recruiting an experienced Contracts Manager to support the longterm growth of our Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sectors, delivering large-scale, complex construction projects across the UK. The Contracts Manager is responsible for the effective operational, commercial and people management delivery of projects within these sectors, ensuring works are planned, managed and delivered safely, compliantly, profitably and in line with Morris & Spottiswood standards. The role involves the concurrent management of multiple contracts and acting as a senior representative of the business with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. This role is suited to an established Contracts Manager from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering projects within live operational environments, including safety-critical, highly regulated and secure settings where programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are essential. You will provide proactive leadership across all aspects of contract performance, including programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, subcontractor management and commercial control. Key Responsibilities Technical / Project Delivery Overall responsibility for the planning, programming, phasing and delivery of allocated projects, including involvement from tender and pre construction stage where required. Ensure effective mobilisation and site set up, including labour, materials, plant and logistics. Monitor progress against programme and take corrective action to maintain delivery. Lead and attend project meetings, including pre start, progress, subcontractor, handover and internal meetings. Prepare and issue accurate progress reports to clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure quality standards are met and that projects are delivered snag free in accordance with M&S ISO 9001 QA/QC processes. Monitor subcontractor performance and take appropriate action where standards or safety requirements are not met. Client Responsibilities Manage day to day client relationships, providing a professional and responsive service. Liaise effectively with client representatives, consultants and design teams. Present programmes, phasing plans and progress updates clearly and confidently. Identify opportunities to add value and strengthen client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Commercial Responsibilities Maintain awareness of the commercial performance of projects in liaison with the Commercial team and Quantity Surveyor. Manage prelims, labour allocation, delays, variations and additional works to protect project margins. Ensure procurement requirements are planned accurately to avoid reactive or last minute purchasing. Monitor and control supply chain costs to support financial efficiency and value for money. Ensure works are only undertaken where appropriate contractual authority is in place. People Responsibilities Provide leadership, direction and support to site and project teams. Act as a first point of contact for direct reports. Allocate resources appropriately based on experience and competence. Manage performance, conflict and communication issues where they arise. Escalate underperformance or emerging risks to the Operations Manager as appropriate. Promote a positive, collaborative and professional working environment aligned to Company values. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Overall responsibility for site Health & Safety compliance in line with legislation and Company procedures. Ensure site documentation and records are maintained correctly and reviewed on a monthly basis. Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management Systems and associated processes, including Union Square. Promote consistent operational and behavioural standards to support the Company's commitment to valuing life. General Comply with the Employee Handbook and all Company policies and procedures. Ensure correct use and care of Company vehicles, plant and IT equipment. Monitor compliance with the Company van policy where applicable. Undertake learning and development activities to maintain role effectiveness. Adopt a flexible and proactive approach, undertaking additional duties where required to support wider business needs. Qualifications, Skills & Experience The successful candidate must: Be flexible in terms of hours of work. Be willing to work away from home where required. Hold a full UK driving licence. Be computer literate, with full working knowledge of MS Word and Excel at an intermediate level. Have experience using Asta project planning software. Hold a construction related academic qualification or equivalent experience. Hold a relevant CSCS card. Hold SMSTS certification. Hold First Aid at Work certification. Hold Scaffold Inspection certification. Valuing People at Morris & Spottiswood Morris & Spottiswood is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. One of our core values is to 'Value People'. We are passionate about investing in people and genuinely take care about what we do and how we do it. This ensures that the working environment, staff, suppliers and the communities we serve always remain at the front-of-mind. Put simply, a diverse and inclusive workforce opens our business up to a much wider talent pool and greater innovation and creativity through teams with different experiences, backgrounds and education.
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job in London Quantity Surveyor Job in Central London for a progressive multidisciplinary construction consultancy focused on regeneration projects. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of modern construction methods. You will be working on a variety of projects across residential and mixed-use for mainly private developer clients. The role offers a competitive and negotiable basic from 50,000 - 65,000 + bonus + travel + hybrid working + 27 days holiday. Established around a decade ago, this independent construction consultancy has quickly built a strong reputation for its work in delivering high-quality homes using modern methods of construction. With a team of around 100 professionals across cost and project management, they operate across a variety of residential-led sectors including affordable housing, BTR, and mixed-use schemes. This growing practice is involved in some of the capital's most ambitious regeneration projects, with developments valued up to 2.5bn. They offer a progressive and collaborative environment, with a clear route for career development and exposure to complex, high-profile schemes from feasibility through to completion. Our client is looking for Senior or project Quantity Surveyor candidates ideally with a Consultancy or Developer background. Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Associate Director Liaising with clients and internal cost consultants and project managers delivering cost consultancy services from acquisition to final accounts Cost Control, Cost Planning, Cost Estimates and Procurement Negotiation and contract preparation Supply Chain Engagement Budget Reconciliations Cost reporting Contractor Payments. Required Skills & Experience Ideally 3+ years' experience in the UK construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant Cost Planning to final accounts Main Contractor or Consultancy background MRICS/MCIOB or working towards preferred but not essential Experienced in serving private sector clients Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Passion for the construction industry. What you get back Salary 50,000 - 65,000 (Negotiable) Discretionary Bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working (typically 3 days in the office or to sites and 2 days remote working) Pension matched up to 5% Healthcare Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Oliver Charlton Job Ref: 15265)
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
At HF we do things differently. We recognise the value of our employees and understand that they set us apart from our competitors. So, if you want to experience what life is like at HF, take a look at our Junior Associate vacancy within our Construction & Procurement Law Team. The team is filled with experienced professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on making an impact through providing an excellent, results and solutions focussed service to our clients. What do I need? You will have completed a degree in construction, engineering, or quantity surveying; and have a keen interest in specialising in construction and procurement law. To be successful in this role, you will have: A strong academic background in a construction/legal related field; An excellent track record in your primary discipline with supporting references; A sound commercial knowledge and keen interest in the legal aspects of the construction industry; Excellent written and oral communication skills; An ability to work both independently and as part of a team; An ability to meet deadlines efficiently and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues at every stage; and A strong desire to develop a career with an ambitious firm. In addition to the above, the following attributes would be advantageous: Construction and/or procurement experience; A willingness to work throughout Ireland and the UK including periods supporting the companies Belfast, London and Maidstone offices on short notice; A high level of IT awareness, must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office Packages; and A full driving licence. What will I be doing? Our construction law practice comprises engineers, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and non-practising barristers. Our holistic approach gives us the expertise to advise clients in construction law, engineering, and related industries. From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast, our team provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters. The role of a Junior Associate will entail supporting senior staff on: Arbitrations, mediations, conciliations, adjudications, litigations and other ADR processes; Contract drafting, negotiation and management advice particularly NEC4 and JCT; Claims analysis and negotiation; Producing letters, legal documents, tender documents and contracts; Producing claim and defence documents; Design and delivery of training programmes; and All aspects of practice development. What's in it for you? We are not your stereotypical law firm. We offer flexible working and have a relaxed dress code, so you can be yourself at work. Hybrid working and flexible working hours are available to allow you to have a great work/life balance. We continue to place a firm emphasis on investing in our people, we are always looking to invest and grow our people by providing lots of training and development opportunities. We're always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you'll have access to, as part of our team: 25 days' annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service Company pension scheme Enhanced parental leave Cycle to Work scheme Life insurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service Season ticket loans HF Discount Hub Electrical Vehicle Allowance About the company HF is one of the UK's leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK's 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire. Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in its people, and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base. We are an ambitious, independent, national law firm which genuinely does things differently with a forward-thinking innovative approach that is built around our clients' needs - not our own! Sounds great? To apply Ready to apply? Please follow the links below! As an equal opportunities' employer, we are enthusiastic about inclusive hiring approaches. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll do our best to support you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
At HF we do things differently. We recognise the value of our employees and understand that they set us apart from our competitors. So, if you want to experience what life is like at HF, take a look at our Junior Associate vacancy within our Construction & Procurement Law Team. The team is filled with experienced professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on making an impact through providing an excellent, results and solutions focussed service to our clients. What do I need? You will have completed a degree in construction, engineering, or quantity surveying; and have a keen interest in specialising in construction and procurement law. To be successful in this role, you will have: A strong academic background in a construction/legal related field; An excellent track record in your primary discipline with supporting references; A sound commercial knowledge and keen interest in the legal aspects of the construction industry; Excellent written and oral communication skills; An ability to work both independently and as part of a team; An ability to meet deadlines efficiently and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues at every stage; and A strong desire to develop a career with an ambitious firm. In addition to the above, the following attributes would be advantageous: Construction and/or procurement experience; A willingness to work throughout Ireland and the UK including periods supporting the companies Belfast, London and Maidstone offices on short notice; A high level of IT awareness, must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office Packages; and A full driving licence. What will I be doing? Our construction law practice comprises engineers, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and non-practising barristers. Our holistic approach gives us the expertise to advise clients in construction law, engineering, and related industries. From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast, our team provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters. The role of a Junior Associate will entail supporting senior staff on: Arbitrations, mediations, conciliations, adjudications, litigations and other ADR processes; Contract drafting, negotiation and management advice particularly NEC4 and JCT; Claims analysis and negotiation; Producing letters, legal documents, tender documents and contracts; Producing claim and defence documents; Design and delivery of training programmes; and All aspects of practice development. What's in it for you? We are not your stereotypical law firm. We offer flexible working and have a relaxed dress code, so you can be yourself at work. Hybrid working and flexible working hours are available to allow you to have a great work/life balance. We continue to place a firm emphasis on investing in our people, we are always looking to invest and grow our people by providing lots of training and development opportunities. We're always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you'll have access to, as part of our team: 25 days' annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service Company pension scheme Enhanced parental leave Cycle to Work scheme Life insurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service Season ticket loans HF Discount Hub Electrical Vehicle Allowance About the company HF is one of the UK's leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK's 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire. Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in its people, and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base. We are an ambitious, independent, national law firm which genuinely does things differently with a forward-thinking innovative approach that is built around our clients' needs - not our own! Sounds great? To apply Ready to apply? Please follow the links below! As an equal opportunities' employer, we are enthusiastic about inclusive hiring approaches. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll do our best to support you.
A highly regarded, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding building and project consultancy team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor , ideally operating at a senior level, who is looking to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects across the North West. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a strong background in a PQS environment and be comfortable delivering the full range of pre and post contract cost management services. The role will also involve acting as Employer's Agent and undertaking Contract Administration duties, so a well-rounded skillset and excellent client-facing communication abilities are essential. The Senior Quantity Surveyor A key focus of the position will be delivering fa ade remediation projects; therefore, demonstrable experience in this specialist area is required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also benefit from strong local market knowledge of Manchester and the wider North West region, with the ability to use existing commercial relationships to support wider business development activity. This is a Manchester-based Senior Quantity Surveyor position, operating out of a modern and well-located regional office. Flexible working is supported, with scope to manage your own diary around client and team commitments. Quantity Surveyor Requirements & Qualifications: Ideally MRICS qualified Chartered Quantity Surveyor Ideally over 5 years' experience within a PQS consultancy setting Proven track record delivering a broad range of cost consultancy services Previous experience acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator In-depth knowledge of fa ade remediation projects Strong IT, numeracy and communication skills Familiarity with the Manchester property and construction market Package: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding building and project consultancy team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor , ideally operating at a senior level, who is looking to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects across the North West. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a strong background in a PQS environment and be comfortable delivering the full range of pre and post contract cost management services. The role will also involve acting as Employer's Agent and undertaking Contract Administration duties, so a well-rounded skillset and excellent client-facing communication abilities are essential. The Senior Quantity Surveyor A key focus of the position will be delivering fa ade remediation projects; therefore, demonstrable experience in this specialist area is required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also benefit from strong local market knowledge of Manchester and the wider North West region, with the ability to use existing commercial relationships to support wider business development activity. This is a Manchester-based Senior Quantity Surveyor position, operating out of a modern and well-located regional office. Flexible working is supported, with scope to manage your own diary around client and team commitments. Quantity Surveyor Requirements & Qualifications: Ideally MRICS qualified Chartered Quantity Surveyor Ideally over 5 years' experience within a PQS consultancy setting Proven track record delivering a broad range of cost consultancy services Previous experience acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator In-depth knowledge of fa ade remediation projects Strong IT, numeracy and communication skills Familiarity with the Manchester property and construction market Package: 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5 000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2 15 years PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A respected London-based property consultancy is seeking a qualified Building Surveyor (MRICS) with minimum 2 years PQE to join their busy Building Surveying team to come in at either Senior or Associate level. Role overview You will work on a well-balanced portfolio, with around 20% of your time spent on pre-acquisition surveys of high-end residential properties valued between £2 million and £100 million. The majority of your workload will involve commercial work with a significant amount of occupier-side corporate projects, including fit-outs, dilapidations, and office relocations for blue-chip clients. Key responsibilities Conduct building surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, and due diligence reporting. Prepare and negotiate Schedules of Dilapidations. Produce Schedules of Condition and Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Deliver feasibility studies, defect diagnosis, and planned maintenance strategies. Oversee development monitoring for landlords, tenants, and funders. Act as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent on refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects. Manage occupier-side fit-outs and relocations (typically 5 000 sq ft). Coordinate with Project Management and Quantity Surveying teams. Provide technical and strategic advice to corporate occupier and high-end residential clients. Candidate profile MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with 2 15 years PQE. Strong commercial surveying experience; some residential experience advantageous. Experience of dilapidations, pre-acquisition, and fit-out projects preferred. Excellent technical, reporting, and client management skills. Ability to manage projects independently within a multi-disciplinary team. Team & culture Join a London office with 120 staff and a 20-strong Project & Building Consultancy team. Work in a professional, collaborative environment servicing commercial, residential, and rural clients. Hybrid working model: typically three days in the office, two from home (site visits count as office days). Why apply? Competitive salary: £60,000 £85,000 depending on experience. Engage with high-profile corporate and residential clients. Be part of a company with a strategic growth plan, a flat structure, and a heritage of quality Benefit from strong leadership, ongoing investment in people and technology, and a partner-led culture. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK! We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with water experience who has strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. Salary - 65,000 - 75,000 + pkg Duties Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects based on architectural drawings, specifications, and other relevant information. Develop detailed project budgets, including materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Monitor project costs throughout the process and identify areas where costs can be optimised. Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to facilitate efficient procurement processes. Monitor contract performance and resolve any disputes or issues that may arise during the construction phase. Implement cost control measures to ensure that projects are delivered within budgetary constraints. Track project expenditure and prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders. Analyze cost variances and identify potential risks or opportunities that may impact project profitability. Measure and quantify construction work using appropriate measurement methods. Prepare accurate valuations of completed work for interim and final payments to contractors and subcontractors. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with water/ wastewater experience. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
A leading Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Guildford office. Known for delivering high-quality residential developments across London, Surrey, and the South East, this dynamic firm offers clear progression and the chance to work on standout projects from day one. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role As Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly with senior leadership and manage a range of residential schemes - acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Employers Agent . You'll play a key role from feasibility through to handover, with plenty of client exposure and autonomy to influence outcomes. This role is perfect for a confident Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to Senior or Associate level within a supportive and ambitious team. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements MRICS ideally or working towards 3+ years, Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Pre and post contract experience Employers Agent experience is highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 £4,000 Car allowance Discretionary bonus - up to 20% of your salary 45p business mileage Professional membership fees Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy an extra 5 days annual leave Death in Service Share Scheme 24/7 GP service Wellbeing support Career progression Enhanced maternity and paternity leave If you're ready to embrace a career-defining opportunity and make a lasting impact, don't wait-apply now! Contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James to discuss this exciting role further. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Residential / Construction / Guildford / Project Cost Manager / Project Cost Consultant
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A leading Chartered Quantity Surveying consultancy is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Guildford office. Known for delivering high-quality residential developments across London, Surrey, and the South East, this dynamic firm offers clear progression and the chance to work on standout projects from day one. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role As Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly with senior leadership and manage a range of residential schemes - acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Employers Agent . You'll play a key role from feasibility through to handover, with plenty of client exposure and autonomy to influence outcomes. This role is perfect for a confident Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to Senior or Associate level within a supportive and ambitious team. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements MRICS ideally or working towards 3+ years, Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy/PQS firm Pre and post contract experience Employers Agent experience is highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 £4,000 Car allowance Discretionary bonus - up to 20% of your salary 45p business mileage Professional membership fees Employee Assistance Programme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Buy an extra 5 days annual leave Death in Service Share Scheme 24/7 GP service Wellbeing support Career progression Enhanced maternity and paternity leave If you're ready to embrace a career-defining opportunity and make a lasting impact, don't wait-apply now! Contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James to discuss this exciting role further. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Residential / Construction / Guildford / Project Cost Manager / Project Cost Consultant
Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Commercial Manager Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent Company: Leading Civil Engineering Contractor Reference: J45754 We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Scotland. As Commercial Manager, you will play a key strategic role in overseeing all commercial activities within the business. This includes contract negotiation, procurement strategy, cost control, risk management, and team leadership. Your commercial acumen and ability to manage stakeholder relationships will be essential to success. Key Responsibilities Maintain effective communication with the senior management team and the project delivery teams. Review contracts at tender stage, producing both high-level and detailed mark-ups for internal evaluation and submission. Lead contract negotiations with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, securing commercially advantageous terms. Identify and manage commercial and legal risks associated with tenders and live contracts. Oversee procurement processes, including supplier selection, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Conduct regular cost reviews and value engineering exercises to drive efficiency and improve profitability. Ensure timely completion of commercial audits and provide feedback to relevant teams. Provide commercial input and leadership during contract discussions with clients and their representatives. Prepare forecasts, activity schedules, and supporting documentation for tenders. Collaborate closely with Estimators, Estimating Managers, Bid Managers, Design Engineers, and Quantity Surveyors. Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments, adapting commercial strategies accordingly. Lead team development activities, including recruitment, succession planning, training, performance reviews, and resource allocation. Lead pre-contract meetings, contract vetting, and preparation of subcontract documentation. Draft and agree Letters of Intent (LOIs) for minor or enabling works packages. Required Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is essential. Experience: Demonstrable commercial experience within the civil engineering sector is required. Skills & Knowledge: Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including various forms of contract and standard methods of measurement. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. High level of numeracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel as required. What s on Offer This is an outstanding opportunity to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and clear career progression within a dynamic, supportive environment. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting Reference J45754. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
THE COMPANY One of the UK s largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. Projects span both public and private sectors and include office towers, corporate campuses, retail schemes, and mixed-use commercial developments for high-profile clients. Values can range from £5 million up to multi-billion-pound projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors to take full responsibility for managing Commercial sector projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have full client ownership and deliver projects across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £500 million. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play a key role in business and client development, representing the consultancy at networking events and industry meetings, and contributing to the growth of the Commercial division. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment Have experience delivering projects within the Property / Building sectors Ideally have previous experience in the Commercial sector, managing projects up to £20 million in value Possess strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrate the ability to manage projects independently from inception through to completion WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Genuine career progression, with opportunities to progress to Associate and Director level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation and strong client base Excellent company culture with a collaborative and supportive senior management team INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country and overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently delivering high-profile Commercial sector developments. Projects span both public and private sectors and include office towers, corporate campuses, retail schemes, and mixed-use commercial developments for high-profile clients. Values can range from £5 million up to multi-billion-pound projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors to take full responsibility for managing Commercial sector projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have full client ownership and deliver projects across a diverse portfolio of commercial developments. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £500 million. At Senior level, the successful candidate will also play a key role in business and client development, representing the consultancy at networking events and industry meetings, and contributing to the growth of the Commercial division. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment Have experience delivering projects within the Property / Building sectors Ideally have previous experience in the Commercial sector, managing projects up to £20 million in value Possess strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrate the ability to manage projects independently from inception through to completion WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on high-profile Commercial sector projects Genuine career progression, with opportunities to progress to Associate and Director level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation and strong client base Excellent company culture with a collaborative and supportive senior management team INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, design-led consultancy? This award-winning construction consultancy, based in Sevenoaks, is looking for an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Known for delivering high-quality work across prime residential , commercial fit-out , healthcare , and public sector schemes, they offer the perfect environment for a QS who wants to develop quickly, gain client exposure, and work on standout projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be working closely with Senior and Associate QSs, supporting delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects, while building your own client relationships and taking increasing responsibility. This is a hands-on role where you'll: Deliver projects from early feasibility to final account Liaise directly with clients, architects, and contractors Support APC candidates (or receive support if working towards MRICS) Gain cross-sector experience with excellent mentoring from industry leaders The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong focus on personal development and progression. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a UK consultancy / PQS environment Confident with both pre- and post-contract duties Strong communication and organisation skills MRICS or working towards is a bonus, but not essential What's on Offer? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Fast-track route to Senior One day per week from home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme Employee Ownership Trust Professional membership fees covered Business expenses paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / PQS / Construction Consultancy / Kent / Sevenoaks / MRICS
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, design-led consultancy? This award-winning construction consultancy, based in Sevenoaks, is looking for an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Known for delivering high-quality work across prime residential , commercial fit-out , healthcare , and public sector schemes, they offer the perfect environment for a QS who wants to develop quickly, gain client exposure, and work on standout projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be working closely with Senior and Associate QSs, supporting delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects, while building your own client relationships and taking increasing responsibility. This is a hands-on role where you'll: Deliver projects from early feasibility to final account Liaise directly with clients, architects, and contractors Support APC candidates (or receive support if working towards MRICS) Gain cross-sector experience with excellent mentoring from industry leaders The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong focus on personal development and progression. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS-accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) Previous experience in a UK consultancy / PQS environment Confident with both pre- and post-contract duties Strong communication and organisation skills MRICS or working towards is a bonus, but not essential What's on Offer? 40,000 - 50,000 Car allowance Fast-track route to Senior One day per week from home 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Discretionary performance bonus Pension scheme Employee Ownership Trust Professional membership fees covered Business expenses paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / PQS / Construction Consultancy / Kent / Sevenoaks / MRICS
