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Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Have you previously worked on Power Projects? Would you like a company to supportyourdevelopmentandencouragefurthereducation and training? If the answer is yes, then theopportunity below is for you! Theopportunity: Laing O'Rourke are currently recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Nottinghamshire. We have been appointed as construction partner for National Grid's Great Grid Partnership programme, which forms part of a supply chain framework that will also support infrastructure projects beyond 2030. What will the role look like? All Senior Quantity Surveying duties including; measurement, valuation and agreement of work sections. Preparation and management of interim applications for payment and agreeing certifications. Draft, manage and settle subcontracts. Management and reporting of monthly costs Drafting and preparation of claims. Preparation and agreement of final account. Day to day management of any trainee, assistant quantity surveyor and/or quantity surveyor. Negotiating with client's representatives, sub-contractors and other consultants to achieve project results whilst maintaining group relationships. Advise project management on contractual implications of intended courses of action. Advise on commercial risks within the project or projects. Preparation and management of monthly contract review reports, weekly Business Plan Review (BPR) information andmonthly management accounts information. Preparation of contractual and commercial input into Project Business Plan, as required. Assist with the establishment of the project "budget to build "from the Contract award Identify and agree change and implement change control process. Ensure that contract documents are properly executed prior to project commencement. Communicating clearly & confidently to a professional standard Keep your manager fully advised of any issue/risk which has arisen or might arise and which could affect the business/project. What skills & experience are we looking for? NEC contract knowledge. Power and or infrastructure experience. Degree qualified in relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management / ConstructionManagement) Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors desirable. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future-facing strategy. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for a Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead their Higher Education and Universities sector team. This position is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving sector growth and overseeing large-scale campus transformations. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment and professional legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the HE sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential, including knowledge of live-campus working constraints. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director 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.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £69,600 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 14%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers

Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Up to 35,000 per annum - Full Time Maldon - office based We are partnering with a well established, family run construction business that has been thriving for many years in the local area. They offer a supportive culture, long standing employees, and an impressive portfolio of projects ranging from 10,000 to 5 million. They are now looking for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor and here is what makes this opportunity stand out. You do not need to already be a Quantity Surveyor. You simply need the drive and interest to become one. Whether you are a graduate or someone with experience in construction, construction supply, estimating, or document control, this role offers a genuine pathway into a commercial career. The role You will not be confined to one task or department. Instead, you will gain hands on experience across the full commercial lifecycle, including: Assisting with estimating and tender preparation Supporting procurement and supplier coordination Monitoring project costs and helping maintain budgets Supporting contract and risk management processes Assisting with financial reporting and final accounts Supporting document control and project administration You will also attend site visits approximately twice per month, with all expenses covered, giving you valuable exposure to live projects. What they are looking for A genuine interest in becoming a Quantity Surveyor A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar is preferred but not essential Alternatively, experience within a commercial role in construction, construction supply, estimating, or document control will also be considered Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail are essential Confident communication and relationship building skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Strong MS Excel skills required What is on offer Exposure to high profile London projects Fully funded training and development A clear pathway into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor role Longer term opportunities to visit suppliers across Europe A supportive and close knit team, with many employees having over 10 years of service Christmas shutdown Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm Free onsite parking Regular site visits with expenses covered In a larger business, you may become a small part of a much bigger operation. Here, you will gain real responsibility, real exposure, and real development from the outset. If you are serious about building a long term career in Quantity Surveying, whether you are starting out or looking to transition into the field, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Hupsoo Ltd operates as an employment business and is an equal opportunities employer. We are a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of recruitment. We adhere to the Equality Act 2010 and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All candidates are considered on the basis of their skills, experience, and suitability for the role.

A fast-growing contractor in the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor as part of a commercial team build that is at a very early stage. Backed by a 700m turnover group, with an excellent benefits package and clearly mapped progression routes, this is a genuine opportunity to get in early and build a long-term career as the business scales. The business has achieved 142% growth over the past 12 months and has clear plans to grow from 17m turnover last year to 50m within the next three years. Following rapid expansion, the company continues to invest in its people, systems and delivery capability. You will join a lean, agile commercial team, working closely with the Commercial Manager, gaining hands-on exposure, structured mentorship and early responsibility in a high-growth environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Regular team and companywide social events Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and other training platforms Office facilities including stocked kitchen, shower, and gym Charity fundraising days Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Support the Commercial Manager with day to day commercial administration across live projects Assist with subcontract enquiries, comparisons, procurement and order placement support Help prepare valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting packs Support variation tracking, change control and commercial record keeping Assist with monthly forecasting and cost reporting inputs Collate site records, photos and evidence to support claims and final accounts Liaise with operational teams, suppliers and subcontractors to keep commercial data accurate Help embed best practice processes as the commercial function grows Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements 1 to 3 years' experience in an Assistant QS, Trainee QS or similar role Understanding of commercial fundamentals and strong attention to detail Confident using Excel and comfortable working with reports and trackers Proactive, organised and keen to progress in a fast-moving environment Strong communication skills, able to work with both site and office teams Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Trainee Asset Surveyor (Commercial Build) required to work around London. Please note: Please ONLY apply if you have a completed Building Surveying degree . No Quantity Surveyors or Real Estate Degrees required - sorry. You will be paid under self-employed so you will need to go through a Limited Company (we can advise and easy to set up). You will on rare occasions need to travel outside London so you must be flexible to stay away from time to time. Accommodation and travel expenses will be paid. Typical working hours are from 7am to 3pm. Job purpose: You will inspect, record, and assess the condition, lifecycle, and value of physical, and building structures-to inform maintenance strategies. They are critical for managing property portfolios, ensuring compliance, and creating detailed reports on stock condition and repair costs. You will be fully trained up, and you will learn the following skills: Understanding of building construction, materials, and engineering principles. Ability to perform site inspections, assess property conditions, and understand, for example, RICS standards. Understanding of health and safety regulations. Strong written and verbal communication for producing reports and liaising with stakeholders. Skills required: Data Analysis & IT: Again, you will be trained up but you must have the ability to use Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and analyse data for asset management. You will need to be Android savvy and know your way around tablets as you will be inputting all your data and reporting information into them. Proactive attitude with the ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure. Strong interpersonal skills to build client relationships. Please send in your CV if you have a Building Surveying Degree , Tech skills and you want to get into Asset Surveying on new and old buildings in and out of London.

Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to be part of a business driving essential infrastructure projects across the North West? We're working with a leading utilities contractor seeking a motivated AQS to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience on large-scale schemes, supporting senior colleagues while developing your own responsibilities. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with valuations, cost reports and final accounts Supporting procurement, tendering and subcontract management Monitoring budgets and maintaining accurate records Collaborating with project teams to ensure financial control and compliance Contributing to a safe, efficient and quality-driven working culture We're looking for someone who has: Experience in an AQS or trainee QS role (ideally within utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure) Strong analytical and commercial awareness Excellent organisation and communication skills An HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards qualification This role will suit a proactive individual eager to learn, grow and make a tangible impact on essential projects across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. If you're looking to develop your skills with a forward-thinking contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor ExeterFull-time / Permanent Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Launch Your Career in ConstructionWe're recruiting a Trainee Quantity Surveyor for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction and commercial management. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, work on diverse projects, and build the foundations for a rewarding career. The Role Exciting opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor with a leading construction and fit-out organisation. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying and commercial management. Working alongside experienced quantity surveyors, you will be involved in cost estimation, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting on a variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost estimation, budget preparation, and tender submissions Supporting the preparation of valuations, payments, and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Maintaining accurate project records and reports Learning to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications Supporting senior team members in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget About You Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying , Commercial Management, or a related subject (or due to graduate this year) Enthusiastic and eager to learn with a genuine interest in construction and quantity surveying Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability Confident communication and interpersonal skills IT literate (Excel, Word, Outlook) Full UK driving licence What We Offer Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear career progression opportunities Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB) A supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary Should you wish to discuss, please do not hesitate to call RGB Recruitment Exeter EX5 1FY and ask for Nicky Harris.

Job Title: Commercial Analyst Location: London - Hybrid Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Elevate Everywhere Ltd is one of the UK's market leaders in delivering centralised community energy projects. As a result of our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth in all business sectors; as such we have an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Analyst / Finance Contract Admin based in the London area. We are looking for a proactive person with strong commercial and financial understanding and with a good eye for detail. Someone who is motivated and hardworking, a team player with excellent communication skills. You'll need to be a good problem solver and keen to develop new and improve existing systems and processes. This is a pivotal supporting role who will be in charge of key financial processes from quotation to financial completion with regular interaction across internal teams and external partners. About you Formal qualifications in Quantity Surveying, accountancy or similar technical training and/or experience in similar roles would be valued and looked for in this role Strong commercial and financial understanding Excellent Excel knowledge and skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs) Ability to communicate with all levels of staff and management, including direct contact with our clients Understanding of data privacy standards Be diligent and accurate in your work Be adaptable and able to develop your skills in line with the company's development Proven Experience Ability to use own initiative Key Responsibilities Cost Control Monitor job costs and expenditures, track variations, and assist in the preparation of job costing Identify cost-saving opportunities Reviewing costs against estimated budgets Suppliers Management Identify cost-saving opportunities Liaise with new potential suppliers, manage existing accounts Reconcile collection notes against purchase orders Ensure that billable material/parts are invoiced upon job completion to facilitate stock monitoring Assist Managers with job costing and quotations Maintain accurate filing Valuations/Invoicing Actively Identify completed jobs ready to be financially closed to be costed and added to the batch Update Clients portal based on information/evidence required upon financial completion of jobs Reconcile Clients portals against Internal Systems Actively track/ check purchase orders to allocate costs accordingly Engage with the clients and internal team when fees have been remeasured or rejected to facilitate gathering of missing evidence Assist in the evaluation and preparation of claims, as well as participate in dispute resolution processes, such as negotiations and mediation Admin Maintain accurate filing. Ensuring all Admin duties are kept up to date. The Package - Competitive salary (depending upon experience) - The working week will be 37.5 hours - Full Time, permanent role - Company Pension Scheme - Sickness insurance - Death in Service - 24 Days not including bank holidays After successful completion of probation: - CPD opportunities - Private Health Insurance - Third party Mortgage advice Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Contracts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Cost Analysis, Finance Admin Trainee Project Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, Estimator, Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Project Estimator, Project Finance Controller, Project Controller, Financial Controller, Assistant QS will also be considered for this role.