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Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor (outside IR35 - day rate) Are you a seasoned hands-on Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing multiple projects and being involved in quality projects? This privately owned contractor has built a great reputation building and refurbishing high-end one-off housing projects. They also undertake alteration works with most projects in the £250K to £3m in value. We are looking for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who can lead these projects whilst enjoying support from a commercial manager and company administrator. You will manage your own diary and be able to work from home, though, also be expected and expensed to visit projects in London and Bristol on occasion. With support from a great team environment of construction managers and supervisors you will drive fair commercial outcomes from the projects taking schemes over from hand-over to final account. To be successful in the position you will be confident in managing 3 projects at differing stages and be a strong communicator and flexible to project changes. The culture is one of openess and fairness and the staff turnover levels are very low, the company can consider permanent applications given the strength of the order book but day rate is offered to attract those considering a long-term consultancy appointment. For more information please call today.

A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-focused Quantity Surveyor to work across a diverse range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout Greater Manchester and the North West. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy and employer's agent services on new build housing and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior colleagues and clients, the Quantity Surveyor will manage pre- and post-contract duties, with a strong emphasis on the employer's agent function. This role offers excellent long-term progression for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to expand their project and client-facing experience within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants should be confident working across the full project lifecycle and have prior experience within the residential or affordable housing sectors. Required Experience: Consultancy or client-side background as a Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering projects as, or supporting, the employer's agent Knowledge of residential and affordable housing schemes is desirable Working towards MRICS or recently chartered preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

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

We are seeking an experienced commercially prolific Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in The North West, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Client Details Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. Description Manage the commercial aspects of responsive repairs contracts from inception to final account Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing or maintenance contracts Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Strong analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of 55,000- 60,000 10% car allowance 10% Annual Bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Life assurance cover Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position

Quantity Surveyor Yeovil or Bristol (Hybrid) South West Projects An established and growing property services contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of social housing refurbishment works in the South West. This is a hybrid role offering a mix of office, site, and home working, where you'll be given the autonomy to manage projects end-to-end while being part of a collaborative and supportive commercial team. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of planned refurbishment works (internal and external) within tenanted properties, including: Managing costs across the full project lifecycle Preparing estimates, tenders, and procurement programmes Procuring and managing subcontractors Producing cash flow forecasts and monthly valuations Submitting applications for payment and managing invoicing Monitoring budgets, variations, and contract performance Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and operational teams Supporting junior team members where required What's on Offer Competitive salary + car allowance 27 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell) Company pension (up to 7.5% contribution) Hybrid and flexible working Additional benefits including healthcare scheme, retail discounts, and paid volunteering day About You Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or maintenance projects Ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously Strong knowledge of JCT and Measured Term Contracts Commercially astute with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with good stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required If interested, click apply now!

We are seeking an experienced commercially prolific Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in The North West, supporting the delivery of responsive repairs contracts within social housing. This is a fast paced role requiring strong cost control, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills. Client Details Our client is a leading provider of property maintenance and repair services across the UK. They specialise in delivering high quality, customer focused solutions within the social housing sector, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. Description Manage the commercial aspects of responsive repairs contracts from inception to final account Prepare, monitor, and control budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Value and certify subcontractor work, ensuring timely and accurate payments Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks Produce monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient delivery and cost-effective solutions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures Support continuous improvement and drive value for money across all activities Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing or maintenance contracts Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance environments Excellent understanding of cost control, contract administration, and commercial reporting Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Strong analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software and Microsoft Office Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of £55,000-£60,000 10% car allowance 10% Annual Bonus 5% employer pension contribution 26 days AL plus bank holidays Life assurance cover Healthcare benefits Clear progression path into managerial position

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Up to £40k + package I am currently working with a growing construction company who specialise in social housing and maintenance contracts. They are looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial manager across a portfolio of works. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you will help build and control the costs of each job from instruction through to final account. You'll liaise daily with site teams and engineers, ensure accurate application of NHF Schedule of Rates, and support monthly applications, variations, and subcontractor payments. This role suits someone who is commercially minded, detail-driven, and comfortable operating in a high-volume repairs and maintenance environment. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Commercial Manager to build and manage costs for each job using NHF schedule of rates Assist with budgets, forecasts, cost reports, and CVR updates across repairs and refurbishment works Maintain accurate cost trackers, commitment logs, and variation registers Support month-end commercial reporting Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment Apply v-lookups and Excel formulas to build, track, and validate costs Identify, prepare, and submit variations, ensuring all supporting evidence is captured Review engineers' reports and site records to support valuation accuracy Assist with final accounts and commercial close-out documentation Assist with subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payment applications Ensure subcontractor costs align with scope, progress, and contractual terms Support reconciliation of accounts and accurate payment control Issue RFQs, obtain and analyse quotations, and assist with placing subcontract orders Support subcontractor onboarding and compliance (RAMS, insurances, accreditations, CIS) Essential Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Junior QS, or strong commercial administration experience within construction or maintenance Proven experience using the NHF Schedule of Rates Experience working within social housing or local authority repairs and maintenance Strong Excel skills, including v-lookups and formulas Right to work in the UK What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 basic (depending on experience) 28 days holiday (including bank holiday) Christmas shut down Stable role within a contractor delivering a growing portfolio of works in the social housing sector Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor Close mentorship and exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of works Supportive commercial and operational environment Training and development where required

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on our clients planned maintenance contracts, leading on cost control, contract management, and financial reporting. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to maximise value, manage risk, and support sustainable growth. Client Details Our client is a specialist maintenance provider focused on the social housing sector, delivering planned, cyclical, and responsive works to housing associations and local authorities. With a strong presence across the North West and beyond, our client supports housing providers in maintaining safe, sustainable homes through services including gas servicing, electrical works, heating, renewables, and property maintenance. Description Commercial lead for North West based social housing planned maintenance contracts Managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting with accuracy and transparency Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance Administering contracts and managing change control processes Identifying and mitigating commercial risks while protecting margin Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams Profile Proven experience as a Senior or established Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of planned maintenance or responsive repairs within social housing Ability to lead commercially on multiple projects/contracts Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills A proactive, solutions focused approach Job Offer 60,000 - 70,000 base salary 10% car allowance Annual bonus of 10% Private healthcare benefits 30 days AL + bank holidays Life assurance cover Progression route to Commercial Manager within 2 years

We are proud to be partnering with a leading housing association, who are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. This will be a full-time position based in Kent , with hybrid working (2/3 days home working) and a salary of £53,888 - £67,360 plus a Car Allowance of £2,329. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role ideally managing planned works programmes. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading financial management of planned works programmes, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow Procuring contracts and managing works through frameworks Assessing contractor cost claims and processing monthly valuations Managing variations, change control, and final accounts Carrying out delay analysis and managing extension of time claims Administering contracts across JCT, NEC, and related forms Ensuring value for money and driving cost efficiencies across programmes Supporting stakeholder relationships across internal teams and contractors Mentoring and supporting a Quantity Surveyor apprentice joining in 2026 Experience required: Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proven experience managing planned works programme and/or framework contracts Experience working within social housing, local authority, or a regulated environment Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT) Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Rewards and Benefits: Hybrid working Flexible working days Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred

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

Our client is a highly regarded regional housebuilder with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Norfolk and Suffolk. With a steady pipeline of work and around 100 units built per year, they operate locally, typically within an hour of their Suffolk office, and pride themselves on quality, consistency, and strong working relationships. They are now looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for managing the full commercial lifecycle of residential housing developments from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of residential housing projects Preparing budgets, cost plans, and cashflow forecasts Procuring subcontractors and placing orders in line with company procedures Assessing, valuing, and processing subcontractor applications and payments Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing variations and final accounts Monitoring costs, producing cost/value reconciliations, and managing commercial risk Working closely with site teams to provide proactive commercial support Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements Undertaking some direct procurement of materials and subcontract services About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housing development A strong understanding of subcontract procurement and commercial management Good contractual awareness and cost control skills Excellent communication and negotiation abilities The confidence to work autonomously while contributing to a small, collaborative team What's on Offer In return, you'll be joining a stable and successful regional developer offering: Competitive basic salary Car allowance Annual bonus of up to 10% Long-term job security and local work A supportive management team and clear route to progression

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

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

Permanent - Full Time We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in St Albans - Planned based in our office at Sandridge Park, AL3 6PH. About the Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the day-to-day financial control, reporting and commercial performance management of a Planned Works contract. Within the role, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. About You We're looking for candidates who have knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance is also a must, and experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor on Planned works would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages. Essential Qualifications: Level 4 in Quantity Surveying or similar. Desirable: CSCS Card Red or working towards Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.

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)

Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have e xperience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Extensive Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experience in terms of QS in that regard definitely mention that in your CV or covering summary . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. 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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

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.