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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports. Cost Control: Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential. Consultancy Advantage: Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply. Software Skills: Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking. Technical Ability: Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development: Salary: Competitive salary based on experience Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Growth: Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Cheltenham Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Benefits The Opportunity An ambitious, forward-thinking consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role offering the opportunity to take full ownership of cost management services across a variety of complex and high-value construction projects (£5m £50m+). You ll play a key role in delivering excellence across pre- and post-contract stages, while supporting business development, mentoring junior staff, and representing the company in sector-wide forums and events. This is a prime opportunity for a commercially savvy QS who is passionate about delivering best-in-class cost advice while driving innovation in a collaborative, high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities Core Project Delivery Take full responsibility for end-to-end cost consultancy services on major projects Lead or support the delivery of multiple large-scale projects across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Retail, Leisure, and Hospitality Provide clear, strategic advice to clients from early feasibility through to contract close-out Promote value-for-money practices while managing commercial risk Pre-Contract Services Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, value engineering reports, and benchmarking studies Advise on procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Engage supply chain and provide support through structured, competitive procurement processes Post-Contract Services Manage interim valuations, change control, cost reporting, and forecasting Prepare payment certificates, final accounts, and contract administration under JCT and NEC3 Support dispute resolution and contribute to project commercial strategy and delivery review Leadership & Business Development Mentor and support Assistant QS staff in project delivery and professional development Support business development, including preparing bid proposals and representing the company at industry events Embed best practices, tools, and use of digital systems (CostX, Excel, etc.) in service delivery What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) MRICS/MCIOB qualified Proven experience managing projects from £5m to £50m+ in value Strong technical QS background with both pre- and post-contract capabilities Track record of delivering in commercial, hotel, or leisure projects preferred Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially aware, detail-focused, and technically confident Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel nationally What s On Offer Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Bonus: 25% profit share on new business introductions Pension: Up to 6% matched contribution Holiday: 25 days + Birthday + 8 public holidays (34 total) Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay post-probation Long Service Reward: month salary after 10 years Other Perks: Company laptop Paid RICS subscription fees Subsidised car parking Company-wide social events Maternity/Paternity pay negotiable Ready to take the lead on exciting, multi-sector projects and progress your career with a dynamic consultancy? Apply now or get in touch to learn more.

A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? 30,000 - 40,000 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 an Assistant 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

We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Manchester A Quantity Surveying and Project Management consultancy with a growing Manchester office, is seeking a competent and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role Supporting and working alongside an Associate, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will primarily be working on an ever-growing healthcare programme in Manchester, which has rapidly expanded from 10 to 140 hospital and healthcare-related projects, with values ranging from 200K to 8M. Due to this significant growth, the successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working on various projects at a variety of stages, providing good pre and post contract exposure. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor 18+ months Quantity Surveying experience Completed a BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or similar) PQS / Consultancy background Manchester based Basic pre and post contract experience In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Travel expenses Pension Healthcare Professional membership fee Mobile and laptop Discretionary bonus Flexible working arrangements If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Portsmouth 30k - 45k DOE Bennett & Game are working with a well-established regional contractor based in Portsmouth, delivering a diverse range of commercial, residential, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the South. With a forecast turnover of 14m this year and a strong pipeline of secured work, the business continues to grow and is now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their expanding commercial team. Project values range from 15k to 7M. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking structured progression within a supportive commercial environment, with clear development towards Quantity Surveyor level. The role is based out of their Portsmouth office, offering hybrid working and regular site visits across the region. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits 30k - 45k DOE Car Allowance 21 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme CPD, training and professional development support Hybrid working Strong long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Supporting the commercial team across a varied project portfolio Assisting with valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts Supporting subcontract procurement and general commercial administration Conducting site visits and liaising with operational teams Assisting with tenders, cost planning and commercial reporting Maintaining accurate project records and supporting contract compliance Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Experience within main contracting or fit-out/refurbishment environments Suitable for Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to progress Strong numerical, commercial and contractual awareness Good communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Full UK driving licence 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.

We are excited to offer a fantastic Permanent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Commercial Manager to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team in London. Hybrid working, 37.5 hrs per week. In this role, you will support the Commercial Manager by creating commercial reports, including CVRs. Review and process subcontractor payment applications and prepare payment applications for clients. Issue contractual notifications to manage risks and maintain internal risk registers. Update trackers and maintain records for audit purposes. What You'll Do: Take on the crucial role of supporting the commercial manager by generating precise and insightful commercial reports, including CVRs. Production of cost reports, ensuring accuracy and commercial insight through collaboration with operational and planning teams Assess subcontractor payment applications and prepare client payment requests. Issue vital contractual notifications to proactively manage risks. Maintain and update internal risk registers. Ensure all records are meticulously kept for seamless audits. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Commercial management or quantity surveying experience or equivalent. Proven ability to work to tight deadlines without compromising accuracy. A degree in quantity surveying, commercial or related profession degree is desirable but not mandatory. Strong commercial and financial acumen skills to enhance efficiency and innovation in your role. Basic knowledge and understanding of the various forms of contracts & legislation such as NEC. Experience of using contract administrative software, such as CEMAR and A-site -desirable. Good communicator and developing negotiation skills. Proficient IT user - Ms Suites/Excel. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + package A well-established Tier 2 main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team in London. The company delivers a diverse portfolio of high-quality refurbishment, heritage, commercial, and residential projects across the capital, with schemes ranging from complex cut-and-carve refurbishments through to prime fit-out and fa ade packages. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a reputable contractor known for delivering technically challenging projects to a high standard. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across all phases of project delivery, including: Assisting with the commercial management of multiple work packages Supporting procurement and subcontractor administration Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Assisting with cost planning and forecasting Supporting the preparation of interim applications and final accounts Monitoring subcontractor performance and payments Working closely with project managers, site teams, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial procedures About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor role within construction Exposure to refurbishment, fit-out, heritage, or residential projects (desirable) Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a fast-paced environment Degree-qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ambition to progress within a leading main contractor environment What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-quality London construction projects Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development Clear progression opportunities within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a respected Tier 2 contractor, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.

Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a steadily growing construction consultancy based in Ware, Hertfordshire, who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This privately owned consultancy has built a strong reputation for quality, consistency and long-term client relationships, primarily supporting SME main contractors across a broad range of sectors including retail, commercial, residential, education, healthcare and hospitality. Project values typically range from 500k to 10m and include new build, fit-out and structural reconfiguration works. With a team of 18 professionals and continued organic growth year on year, the business offers genuine progression opportunities and the chance to play a key leadership role within the commercial function. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be based from their Ware office and will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects while mentoring junior team members. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary : 60k - 85k DOE Private healthcare (including immediate family) Pension scheme 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Clear progression pathway within a growing consultancy Strong internal training and mentoring culture Office-based role in Ware Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Full commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Managing procurement schedules and chairing procurement meetings Preparing detailed scopes of work, pricing schedules and subcontract enquiries Analysing, normalising and negotiating subcontract tender returns Raising and administering subcontract orders Preparing and managing CVRs and monthly commercial reports Monitoring cost control, forecasts and final spend projections Managing variations, change control and agreeing values with clients and subcontractors Reviewing and responding to subcontractor payment applications Preparing and agreeing client applications for payment Reviewing contract terms and identifying commercial risks Acting as primary commercial point of contact for clients Mentoring and supporting Assistant and Intermediate QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or consultancy environment Strong experience across Design & Build, Traditional and two-stage tender projects Experience working on projects ranging from 500k to 10m Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong commercial reporting and Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and negotiate effectively Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Assistant Building Surveyor Bristol £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Full UK Driving Licence & Own Transport Essential The Company Our client is an award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy with a long-established reputation for delivering high-quality property and construction services across the UK. Operating from multiple regional offices, they provide specialist expertise in Building Surveying, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project Management, Planning, and Design. Known for their supportive culture and commitment to staff development, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a professional and forward-thinking environment. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Bristol office. This role is ideal for someone with at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience who is looking to further develop their career within a respected consultancy offering varied project exposure and structured professional support. Working alongside an experienced team, you will gain hands-on involvement across a broad range of sectors including residential, education, commercial, retail, heritage, industrial, and leisure property. APC support will be available for candidates working towards Chartered status. Duties Will Include Carrying out site inspections and measured surveys Assisting with the preparation of condition surveys, dilapidations schedules, schedules of work, and specifications Supporting project management and contract administration duties Producing reports and technical documentation Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants Assisting in the delivery of professional surveying instructions Managing workload priorities with support from senior surveyors Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures Candidate Requirements Degree in Building Surveying essential Minimum 1 year s experience within Building Surveying Strong technical understanding and willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Motivated and career focused Keen to progress towards Chartered status (desirable) Full UK driving licence essential Own transport essential What s on Offer Salary of £32,000 - £36,000 DOE Structured APC support and mentoring Excellent career progression opportunities Varied workload across multiple sectors Ongoing training and CPD opportunities Supportive and professional team environment Long-term career prospects with a highly regarded consultancy Apply Now If you have at least 1 year s Building Surveying experience and are looking for your next opportunity in Bristol, we would love to hear from you.

Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, the business works closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to take full commercial responsibility for a repairs and refurbishment contract forming part of a wider planned works programme.In this role, you will lead the financial and commercial management of the contract, ensuring robust cost control, accurate forecasting, and strong commercial performance. You'll oversee applications, certifications, invoicing, subcontractor accounts, procurement, and commercial reporting, while providing strategic guidance to junior team members. Working closely with operational leads, you will play a key role in driving profitability, managing risk, and ensuring the successful delivery of all commercial objectives. Key Duties Lead the commercial management of assigned projects, ensuring all financial documentation, reporting, and forecasting is delivered accurately and on time. Manage cash flow processes, including preparation and submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts. Oversee the full administration of subcontractor accounts, including procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Carry out detailed valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract requirements. Provide commercial leadership to the project team, advising on risk, opportunity, and cost-saving strategies. Drive the procurement of subcontract trades, negotiating terms and ensuring best value. Monitor and optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, validate works, and support operational teams. Lead on the preparation and analysis of data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Ensure full compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements across all commercial activities. Maintain the accuracy and integrity of all financial data, documentation, and reporting. Represent the commercial function at project meetings, client reviews, and internal forums. Support, mentor, and develop Assistant and Quantity Surveyors within the team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Analyst - Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Location: Bristol Duration: Start ASAP - December 2026 (possible extension) Sector: Major Projects / Construction / Infrastructure Reporting To: Assistant Project Accountant / Commercial Finance Lead Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Major Projects Construction Claims & Disputes Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and finance functions on complex infrastructure and construction projects near Bristol. This role will focus on contractual cost recovery, dispute resolution, commercial analysis, and financial reporting across major projects. Working closely with project delivery, commercial, and finance teams, you will play a key role in maximising contractual entitlement, supporting claims preparation, and resolving commercial disputes under NEC forms of contract. The successful candidate will combine strong quantity surveying and commercial management expertise with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities Commercial Claims & Dispute Resolution Lead the preparation, analysis, and substantiation of construction claims and contractual entitlements. Support the resolution of client disputes through the effective application of NEC contract terms and conditions. Prepare detailed cost recovery submissions and supporting commercial documentation. Analyse project cost data to identify recoverable costs, contractual risks, and commercial opportunities. Liaise with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to negotiate and resolve disputed matters. Assist in the management of compensation events, variations, and change /control processes. Financial & Commercial Analysis Provide detailed financial and commercial analysis to support project performance and cost recovery. Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Profit & Loss reporting Balance Sheet reconciliations Cash flow forecasting Variance analysis KPI reporting Produce supporting commentary and analysis in line with reporting deadlines and governance requirements. Support forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting activities across major projects. Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve commercial and financial processes through root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Support the implementation of improved reporting, controls, and commercial governance procedures. Ensure compliance with internal finance controls, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project records and supporting documentation for audit and contractual purposes. Stakeholder Management Provide a high level of support and customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with: Project Commercial Teams Finance Teams Shared Services External Auditors Client Representatives Build strong working relationships across operational and commercial functions. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Analyst, Claims Consultant, or Construction Disputes Specialist within major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding of NEC contracts, particularly cost components, compensation events, and contractual entitlement mechanisms. Experience managing or supporting construction claims and dispute resolution processes. Strong commercial acumen with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret large datasets. Experience working with ERP/accounting systems, ideally Oracle or similar multi-currency platforms. Strong understanding of financial reporting and management accounting principles. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience within rail, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or major projects environments. Knowledge of forensic claims analysis or dispute avoidance techniques. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, or related discipline. Working towards or holding professional accreditation (RICS, CICES, ACostE, or equivalent). Personal Attributes Commercially focused with strong attention to detail. Able to challenge existing processes constructively to improve performance. Collaborative and relationship-driven approach. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills. Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement mentality. Resilient and confident operating within complex project environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier One Main Contractor - Upto £47.5K + Package - Permanent Job Your new company You'll join a driven, supportive team delivering high-quality projects across the region. Expect a fast-paced, inclusive environment where you can expand your commercial skills, gain hands-on project exposure, and take on real responsibility. With clear opportunities for progression and a culture that values teamwork and professional growth, it's an excellent place for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to build a rewarding long-term career. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Project Surveyor and wider commercial team to provide effective financial and contractual control across allocated projects in the Northern Home Counties business unit.The role is project-based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working. You will undertake costing activities, measure completed works for interim and final accounts, support payment processes, and provide essential financial and surveying information for senior management, including monthly performance reviews. What you'll need to succeed At least 2 years experience in main contracting and working on £20m-£70m education or leisure schemes. A good understanding of construction techniques and a QS-related qualification (BSc/HND), ideally with CIOB or RICS membership. Strong skills in producing site records, cost reports, and interim/final account documentation. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively within a hardworking project team. What you'll get in return The job is paying between £42K - £47.5K + Package. You'll also join a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality projects. The culture is built on trust, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering a positive environment where every day brings something different. You'll be supported in your development and empowered to achieve both personal and team success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Develop your Career on Large Education Sector project in Aberdeen - Busiest Sector in Scotland. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen Large Main Contractor Education Projects £Competitive + Benefits Hays Construction is delighted to be working in partnership with a major UK main contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for their busy and well established Aberdeen office. With a strong pipeline of secured work, the company is seeking an enthusiastic and career driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The initial project will be a large, high profile educational development, offering excellent exposure and structured support. Your New Role Reporting directly to an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of a major education project from early stages through to completion. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost control, valuations and reportingSupporting the preparation of subcontract packages and procurement activitiesAssisting with interim valuations, final accounts and variationsWorking closely with site, design and commercial teamsLearning commercial best practice within a controlled, supportive environmentThis role offers a genuine opportunity to develop technical and commercial skills while working alongside highly experienced professionals. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally:Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineHave some professional experience within a main contracting or construction environmentDemonstrate strong numeracy, organisation and communication skillsBe proactive, eager to learn and motivated to progress professionallyHave an interest in commercial management of large construction projects What You'll Get in Return You will be joining a national contractor with an excellent reputation for developing talent and promoting from within. In return, you can expect:A competitive salary with an attractive benefits packageStructured mentoring from Senior and Managing SurveyorsExposure to large-scale educational and public sector projectsLong-term career progression opportunitiesA supportive and professional working environment in Aberdeen What You Need to Do Now If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading main contractor, apply now or contact Hays Construction in confidence.If this role isn't quite right, but you're considering new commercial opportunities in the Aberdeen market, we would still welcome a confidential discussion

Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an award winning construction consultancy as their Assistant Quantity Surveyor. You will be joining their Essex office and will join a highly experienced and successful team. You will also benefit from a flexible working approach which offers hybrid working from home options as well as full office facilities. Your new role As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will benefit from working closely with senior surveyors delivering a range of projects, including residential. You will take on a range of duties including employers agent and bank monitoring. This role includes full APC support in order to become MRICS and you will receive excellent in-house training including mentorship and mock assessments. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed you will need a Quantity Surveying degree and have gained experience working within the construction industry. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary plus full APC support. You will also be supplied with a laptop and mobile phone in order to work from home if required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location Hertfordshire Package: £30,000 - £37,000 plus car allowance, bonus and flexible working Skilled Careers are working with a leading Main Contractor who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the refurbishment team. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Hertfordshire, with projects delivered across North London and with flexible working Role Overview As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective management of the commercial, financial, and contractual aspects of assigned projects. Your responsibilities will include assisting with monthly applications and valuations, managing subcontractor procurement and accounts, and ensuring timely completion of cost reports. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Assist in preparing and analysing project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor cost allocation and track expenditure against project milestones. Procurement Support Support the procurement process, including drafting tender documentation, evaluating bids, and managing subcontractor and supplier relationships. Contract Administration Help administer contracts, ensuring all records are current, accurate, and compliant with legal and contractual obligations, in line with Orion s standards and frameworks. Valuation and Payments Contribute to valuing completed work, processing interim payments to subcontractors, and preparing final accounts. Risk Management Assist in identifying and mitigating financial and contractual risks to protect the company s interests. Client and Stakeholder Liaison Maintain clear communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial aspects and project timelines. Reporting and Documentation Prepare regular reports on project financial performance and maintain thorough project records for auditing and reference purposes. Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management. What they can offer We provide a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits , including: 24 days annual leave (plus public holidays) Life cover equal to 1x annual salary Employee discount schemes with major brands and retailers Discounted gym memberships Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year A broad range of learning opportunities, including professional qualifications, individual training, and personalised development programmes Attractive employee referral rewards Access to our employee networks (e.g., Women in Construction, LGBTQ+, BAME, Young Professionals Network, Working Parents, Disability Network) 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and access to a mental wellbeing app Who We re Looking For Essential Requirements: A degree (or working towards a degree) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.

Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment (Streatham) Up to £50,000 Benefits I m currently working with a leading social housing refurbishment contractor delivering a long-term reactive repairs contract in partnership with a major London borough. They re looking to add an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their established commercial team based in Streatham . This is a key role within a £32m annual contract, focused on delivering high-quality reactive maintenance works across the borough. The successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring monthly commercial targets are achieved with the team typically managing around £2.5m of spend per month. The Opportunity: Join a thriving and stable contract (12 years left to run) Work alongside 10 other Quantity Surveyors in a well-established office with excellent team culture and leadership. Clear progression route: those who perform well can quickly progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Strong focus on professional development the company reinvests over 10% of turnover into learning and training, with opportunities for both internal and external development programmes. Parking available on site, with a workplace that encourages accessibility and inclusion. The Role: Managing commercial performance and profitability within a busy reactive maintenance environment. Monitoring spend and ensuring targets are met or exceeded each month. Preparing valuations, forecasts, and financial reports. Liaising closely with operational teams, the client, and supply chain partners. Ensuring compliance and best practice across all financial processes. The Ideal Candidate: Experienced Quantity Surveyor (or strong Assistant QS ready to step up) within social housing reactive repairs or a similar environment. Strong Excel and analytical skills. Self-motivated, proactive, and reliable this team rewards hard work. Capable of working independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team. Salary: Up to £50,000 If you re looking for a secure role within a forward-thinking contractor offering career growth, long-term stability, and genuine investment in your development this is a great opportunity to consider.

Job Vacancy: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: Needham Market Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career with a supportive and forward-thinking company? Our client, a respected family run contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects is seeking a motivated individual to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve communities, while developing your skills and progressing within a business that truly values its people. About the Role: Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and project teams, you ll assist in the commercial management of various housing contracts from reactive maintenance to planned works and refurbishments. Key Responsibilities: Support in preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts. Assist in cost tracking, budget monitoring, and financial reporting. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate and timely information. Help procure subcontract packages and analyse quotes. Maintain and organise contract documentation and commercial records. Learn and grow through hands-on experience and mentioning from senior staff. What We're Looking For: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree) 1 2 years experience in a similar role, within construction or housing. A genuine desire to learn and progress your career. Strong communication and organisational skills. Attention to detail and a proactive attitude. For more infomation and to apply please contact (url removed)

Ready to accelerate your career in a company that truly invests in your future? A well-established, multidisciplinary Property & Construction Consultancy is looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant Cambridge office. With a friendly, down-to-earth team and a strong pipeline of Residential, Local Authority and Commercial projects, this is a brilliant chance to gain exposure, responsibility, and recognition from day one. The Quantity Surveyor Role Working closely with senior leadership, the successful Quantity Surveyor will support a variety of pre and post-contract duties across a diverse range of sectors. From day one, you'll be trusted to manage real responsibility - with tailored APC support and mentorship to get you chartered. This is a role for someone who wants to grow fast, be supported, and enjoy their work in a sociable, team-focused environment. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements RICS Accredited degree qualification Good pre or post contract experience 2+ years experience within a UK construction consultancy Currently working towards APC or eager to do so Able to commute to Cambridge office 3x days a week In Return? £40,000 - £50,000 Career progression 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Sponsorship of professional accreditation Pension scheme Ride to Work scheme Buying of additional holidays Social events Flexible working If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Employers Agent / Project Manager

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer COINS Experience) Location: Camden Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + package Type: Permanent / Full-Time About the Company Our client is a leading residential property developer delivering high-quality housing projects across region . With a strong project pipeline and a commitment to excellence, they re looking to strengthen their commercial team with an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has hands-on experience with COINS . The Role Reporting to a Senior QS or Commercial Manager, you ll assist with all aspects of cost control, procurement, and financial management across multiple residential developments. You ll play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on budget and in line with company standards. Responsibilities Support the preparation of budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Assist in the management of subcontracts, payments, and variations. Maintain accurate records using COINS software. Contribute to monthly CVRs and project forecasting. Assist with procurement and tendering processes. Liaise with site teams, suppliers, and consultants. Help ensure commercial best practice and compliance with company procedures.