GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast paced commercial business in Leeds, supporting the property department. The role involves delivering cost management expertise to ensure effective project delivery and value for money. Client Details This fast paced commercial business operates within the property sector and is headquartered in Leeds. With a medium-sized team, they focus on maintaining and developing properties that meet the needs of their stakeholders. Description A successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Provide cost management for property-related projects from inception to completion. Prepare detailed budgets, cost plans, and forecasts for all assigned projects. Manage tendering processes and assess contractor submissions. Conduct valuations and ensure timely payments to contractors. Monitor project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets. Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. Collaborate effectively with project teams to achieve desired outcomes. Profile A successful Quantity Surveyor should have: A professional qualification in quantity surveying or a related discipline. Proven expertise in managing costs within the property sector. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement, and contract management processes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for cost analysis. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A successful Quantity Surveyor will receive the following: Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000 per annum. Company bonus scheme. Company pension Company car allowance This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career as a Quantity Surveyor in a fast paced commercial business based in Leeds. Apply now to make a meaningful impact within the property sector!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast paced commercial business in Leeds, supporting the property department. The role involves delivering cost management expertise to ensure effective project delivery and value for money. Client Details This fast paced commercial business operates within the property sector and is headquartered in Leeds. With a medium-sized team, they focus on maintaining and developing properties that meet the needs of their stakeholders. Description A successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Provide cost management for property-related projects from inception to completion. Prepare detailed budgets, cost plans, and forecasts for all assigned projects. Manage tendering processes and assess contractor submissions. Conduct valuations and ensure timely payments to contractors. Monitor project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets. Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports for stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards. Collaborate effectively with project teams to achieve desired outcomes. Profile A successful Quantity Surveyor should have: A professional qualification in quantity surveying or a related discipline. Proven expertise in managing costs within the property sector. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement, and contract management processes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for cost analysis. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Job Offer A successful Quantity Surveyor will receive the following: Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000 per annum. Company bonus scheme. Company pension Company car allowance This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career as a Quantity Surveyor in a fast paced commercial business based in Leeds. Apply now to make a meaningful impact within the property sector!
Senior Cost Manager Birmingham Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Birmingham Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK's largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £60630 inc car allowance (6.7K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 9%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme 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, 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 Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. 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. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. 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
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK's largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £60630 inc car allowance (6.7K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 9%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme 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, 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 Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. 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. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. 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
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Commercial Manager Role Purpose Provide pre- and post-contract commercial support across designated projects, ensuring delivery within agreed cost and time targets. Act as the key commercial interface between Project Managers, Work Package Managers, stakeholders, suppliers, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of assigned work packages (e.g. design, installation, testing & commissioning, materials, telecoms, power, civil engineering, and professional services). Control and manage project changes and variations. Support Project Managers and Engineering teams on contractual and commercial matters. Monitor costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks. Contribute to internal and external commercial reporting. Ensure compliance with company processes, governance, and document control requirements. Maintain effective relationships with finance, project teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Keep accurate and auditable commercial records. Requirements Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Administrator, or similar commercial role within a contractor-led project environment. Background in rail, engineering, construction, defence, IT, or related industries. Degree qualified (or equivalent) and ideally working towards or holding a professional qualification (e.g. RICS). Strong commercial and contractual management experience. Ability to manage direct labour and subcontractor costs. Experience assessing changes, variations, cost forecasting, and earned value/progress measurement. Strong negotiation, financial, and commercial skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Manager Role Purpose Provide pre- and post-contract commercial support across designated projects, ensuring delivery within agreed cost and time targets. Act as the key commercial interface between Project Managers, Work Package Managers, stakeholders, suppliers, and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of assigned work packages (e.g. design, installation, testing & commissioning, materials, telecoms, power, civil engineering, and professional services). Control and manage project changes and variations. Support Project Managers and Engineering teams on contractual and commercial matters. Monitor costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks. Contribute to internal and external commercial reporting. Ensure compliance with company processes, governance, and document control requirements. Maintain effective relationships with finance, project teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and clients. Keep accurate and auditable commercial records. Requirements Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Administrator, or similar commercial role within a contractor-led project environment. Background in rail, engineering, construction, defence, IT, or related industries. Degree qualified (or equivalent) and ideally working towards or holding a professional qualification (e.g. RICS). Strong commercial and contractual management experience. Ability to manage direct labour and subcontractor costs. Experience assessing changes, variations, cost forecasting, and earned value/progress measurement. Strong negotiation, financial, and commercial skills. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and under pressure. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
St Annes / Blackpool Full-time Permanent £27,000 - £31,500 per annum dependent on experience + Training About Thompsons At Thompsons , we specialise in delivering high-quality shopfitting, fit-out, and construction projects across the UK. Key sectors include hospitality, hotels, quick serve, and new build developments.Working with many global brands, we deliver projects on a fast-track basis, often within live environments, where accuracy, responsiveness, and teamwork are critical . Our reputation is built on consistently meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high standards, and delivering within budgets.Every department plays a crucial role in this success-and our Buying team sits at the centre of project delivery . - The Role We are seeking a capable and motivated Buyer & Plant Hire Support (Construction / Shopfitting / Fit-Out) to join our team.This role will suit either: A Buyer within construction or fit-out Or a high-potential junior candidate with some industry exposure who is ready to step up and develop quickly We are open to individuals who are early in their career but demonstrate the drive, work ethic, and attitude needed to succeed in a fast-paced procurement environment .You will be responsible for sourcing and managing the supply of materials, fixtures, fittings, and supporting in the hiring of plant and skips , whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards . Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing Source and procure shopfitting and construction materials , including joinery, fixtures, fittings, finishes, and specialist items Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations against drawings, specifications, and project requirements Raise, manage, and track purchase orders through to delivery and invoicing Support value-led purchasing decisions to achieve best cost and quality outcomes Project-Based Procurement Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Interpret specifications and schedules to determine procurement requirements Plan procurement activities in line with fast-track project programmes Ensure materials and services are delivered on time to avoid delays Supplier & Supply Chain Management Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers Source specialist suppliers for bespoke items where required Negotiate pricing, lead times, and availability Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues quickly and effectively Cost Control & Commercial Awareness Support delivery of projects within budget constraints Identify opportunities for cost savings and alternative sourcing Work alongside the commercial team to ensure alignment with project budgets Maintain visibility of procurement spend across projects Logistics & Coordination Coordinate deliveries to site, including phased and just-in-time deliveries Manage procurement requirements across multiple concurrent projects Liaise with site teams to ensure materials are available when required Compliance & Systems Ensure materials meet required specifications and standards Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Use systems such as Sage 200 (training and support provided where necessary) Skills & Experience Experience or exposure to construction, shopfitting, fit-out, building materials and plant hire Understanding of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain processes Broad knowledge (or willingness to learn) of building materials used in key sec Familiarity with Sage 200 advantageous Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Good standard of English and Maths Competent use of IT systems including Excel Personal Attributes Strong work ethic with a determination to see tasks through to completion Able to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Professional, dependable, and accountable Enthusiastic with a genuine interest in learning about new materials and suppliers Proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient under pressure A team player who contributes to the overall success of the business Why Join Thompsons? Be part of a business delivering high-quality, fast-track construction and shopfitting projects Ongoing training and development, including support with internal systems Work within a supportive and experienced team environment Play a key role in maintaining our reputation for delivery, reliability, and repeat business Working Environment Fast-track programmes with tight deadlines and high expectations Multiple projects running simultaneously across different locations High level of responsibility and autonomy A culture where performance, accuracy, and commitment are valued REF-
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
St Annes / Blackpool Full-time Permanent £27,000 - £31,500 per annum dependent on experience + Training About Thompsons At Thompsons , we specialise in delivering high-quality shopfitting, fit-out, and construction projects across the UK. Key sectors include hospitality, hotels, quick serve, and new build developments.Working with many global brands, we deliver projects on a fast-track basis, often within live environments, where accuracy, responsiveness, and teamwork are critical . Our reputation is built on consistently meeting tight deadlines, maintaining high standards, and delivering within budgets.Every department plays a crucial role in this success-and our Buying team sits at the centre of project delivery . - The Role We are seeking a capable and motivated Buyer & Plant Hire Support (Construction / Shopfitting / Fit-Out) to join our team.This role will suit either: A Buyer within construction or fit-out Or a high-potential junior candidate with some industry exposure who is ready to step up and develop quickly We are open to individuals who are early in their career but demonstrate the drive, work ethic, and attitude needed to succeed in a fast-paced procurement environment .You will be responsible for sourcing and managing the supply of materials, fixtures, fittings, and supporting in the hiring of plant and skips , whilst ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards . Key Responsibilities Procurement & Purchasing Source and procure shopfitting and construction materials , including joinery, fixtures, fittings, finishes, and specialist items Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations against drawings, specifications, and project requirements Raise, manage, and track purchase orders through to delivery and invoicing Support value-led purchasing decisions to achieve best cost and quality outcomes Project-Based Procurement Work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and site teams Interpret specifications and schedules to determine procurement requirements Plan procurement activities in line with fast-track project programmes Ensure materials and services are delivered on time to avoid delays Supplier & Supply Chain Management Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers Source specialist suppliers for bespoke items where required Negotiate pricing, lead times, and availability Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues quickly and effectively Cost Control & Commercial Awareness Support delivery of projects within budget constraints Identify opportunities for cost savings and alternative sourcing Work alongside the commercial team to ensure alignment with project budgets Maintain visibility of procurement spend across projects Logistics & Coordination Coordinate deliveries to site, including phased and just-in-time deliveries Manage procurement requirements across multiple concurrent projects Liaise with site teams to ensure materials are available when required Compliance & Systems Ensure materials meet required specifications and standards Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Use systems such as Sage 200 (training and support provided where necessary) Skills & Experience Experience or exposure to construction, shopfitting, fit-out, building materials and plant hire Understanding of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain processes Broad knowledge (or willingness to learn) of building materials used in key sec Familiarity with Sage 200 advantageous Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Good standard of English and Maths Competent use of IT systems including Excel Personal Attributes Strong work ethic with a determination to see tasks through to completion Able to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Professional, dependable, and accountable Enthusiastic with a genuine interest in learning about new materials and suppliers Proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient under pressure A team player who contributes to the overall success of the business Why Join Thompsons? Be part of a business delivering high-quality, fast-track construction and shopfitting projects Ongoing training and development, including support with internal systems Work within a supportive and experienced team environment Play a key role in maintaining our reputation for delivery, reliability, and repeat business Working Environment Fast-track programmes with tight deadlines and high expectations Multiple projects running simultaneously across different locations High level of responsibility and autonomy A culture where performance, accuracy, and commitment are valued REF-
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from £1,000's to £3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to £1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
QUANTITY SURVEYOR Your new company They are a major provider of construction-related services across the Midlands and East Anglia, delivering earthworks, demolition, waste management, and material supply. Their operations span a large fleet, multiple quarries, recycling centres, and concrete facilities, supporting projects from early groundworks through to site completion. With an integrated service model, they play a key role in enabling efficient, end-to-end delivery for contractors and developers. Responsibilities They oversee the full commercial management of projects, from contract review and subcontract procurement to valuations, cost reporting and final accounts. The role ensures accurate financial control, timely certification, strong client relationships and proactive risk management throughout the project lifecycle. They support the wider team, uphold professional standards, and contribute to securing future work while maintaining a strong focus on health and safety. What we are looking for? Degree or NVQ in Quantity Surveying CSCS Card Experienced in Earthworks projects Excellent communication skills Problem-solving skills Basic computer literacy (use of emails, etc.) Knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts Chartered Member of RICS / CIOB Experience working as a subcontractor Benefits: Competitive salary Company pension Cycle to work scheme Company benefit platform Length of service rewards - enhanced holiday entitlement / access to private healthcare service Employee assistance programme 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 about your career.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR Your new company They are a major provider of construction-related services across the Midlands and East Anglia, delivering earthworks, demolition, waste management, and material supply. Their operations span a large fleet, multiple quarries, recycling centres, and concrete facilities, supporting projects from early groundworks through to site completion. With an integrated service model, they play a key role in enabling efficient, end-to-end delivery for contractors and developers. Responsibilities They oversee the full commercial management of projects, from contract review and subcontract procurement to valuations, cost reporting and final accounts. The role ensures accurate financial control, timely certification, strong client relationships and proactive risk management throughout the project lifecycle. They support the wider team, uphold professional standards, and contribute to securing future work while maintaining a strong focus on health and safety. What we are looking for? Degree or NVQ in Quantity Surveying CSCS Card Experienced in Earthworks projects Excellent communication skills Problem-solving skills Basic computer literacy (use of emails, etc.) Knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts Chartered Member of RICS / CIOB Experience working as a subcontractor Benefits: Competitive salary Company pension Cycle to work scheme Company benefit platform Length of service rewards - enhanced holiday entitlement / access to private healthcare service Employee assistance programme 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 about your career.
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
Oscar Underhill Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Evesham, Worcestershire
Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location : Evesham, Worcestershire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary : £46,887 per annum + £1,300 Essential Car User Allowance Contract Type : Permanent, Full Time Hours : 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in social housing repairs, maintenance, and asset investment programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional who understands contractor management, Schedule of Rates (SoRs), valuations, payment assessments, and cost control from a client-side perspective. Reporting to the Senior Contract Manager, this role offers a blend of office-based, hybrid, and site-based working, providing commercial and financial oversight across a range of property services. You will play a key role in ensuring value for money, robust cost control, contractual compliance, and the successful delivery of customer-focused housing services. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will provide professional commercial and quantity surveying support across responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and asset investment contracts. Working closely with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders, you will help drive financial performance, improve efficiencies, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities : Manage the commercial and financial aspects of repairs, maintenance, and investment contracts. Prepare, monitor, and report on budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and financial performance. Assess and validate contractor valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Review and challenge contractor costs and claims to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Undertake cost analysis, benchmarking, and value-for-money reviews to identify efficiencies and savings opportunities. Support procurement and tendering exercises, including preparation of tender documentation, pricing analysis, and evaluation processes. Assist in the management of contracts from tender stage through to final account settlement. Work closely with operational teams to monitor contractor performance in relation to cost, quality, and service delivery. Provide commercial advice and support across the Property Directorate. Support the management of disrepair cases, insurance claims, and complex property projects from a contractual and financial perspective. Conduct site visits to validate completed works, variations, and contractor valuations. Prepare financial reports, performance data, and management information for key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of efficient processes and systems. About You Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within Social Housing, Housing Maintenance, Responsive Repairs, Planned Works, Voids, or Asset Management. Degree-qualified or professionally qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Experience working within a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor role within construction, housing, property maintenance, or asset management. Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and cost control principles. Experience managing contractor payments, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, capital works, or housing asset investment programmes. Strong working knowledge of Schedule of Rates (SoRs), contractor valuations, payment assessments, variations, and cost management is essential. Experience acting on the client side, managing contractors and ensuring value for money across repairs and maintenance programmes. Excellent analytical, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence appropriately. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use. Benefits Hybrid working and flexible hours. £1,300 annual car allowance plus mileage expenses. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). Up to 9% employer pension contribution. And So much more! Quantity Surveyor Commercial Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Association Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Planned Works Asset Management Contract Management Procurement Cost Control Valuations Budget Management Construction Worcestershire Evesham
I am delighted to work alongside this business - a construction company that designs, constructs, and manages buildings for specialist industries including commercial, defence, and energy. They have a large stream of work happening throughout the course of the next 2 - 3 years and subsequently, need to expand the team. Working across a variety of sectors, specifically, this QS role will sit in the Defence team so working on projects for the MOD, MOJ, typically ranging in value from £1M - £10M Key Duties: - Obtaining tenders, budgeting, managing projects, liaising with clients and suppliers - To maintain a high level of commercial awareness, communication and to work within a small team to deliver excellent customer service - Ensure that projects stay within budget and maximize the profit margin. - Preparing contract documents - Procurement of Subcontract and Supply packages Does this sound like you? Everything starts with a conversation. So, if you have the following, then let's talk - 5 years post graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying Role - Degree qualified (or equivalent) - To be able to work under pressure, be commercially aware and be confident in liaising with clients and suppliers - Knowledge of JCT and NEC Like any successful business, the team is the cornerstone of the company so really the only question is, what are you waiting for?
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
I am delighted to work alongside this business - a construction company that designs, constructs, and manages buildings for specialist industries including commercial, defence, and energy. They have a large stream of work happening throughout the course of the next 2 - 3 years and subsequently, need to expand the team. Working across a variety of sectors, specifically, this QS role will sit in the Defence team so working on projects for the MOD, MOJ, typically ranging in value from £1M - £10M Key Duties: - Obtaining tenders, budgeting, managing projects, liaising with clients and suppliers - To maintain a high level of commercial awareness, communication and to work within a small team to deliver excellent customer service - Ensure that projects stay within budget and maximize the profit margin. - Preparing contract documents - Procurement of Subcontract and Supply packages Does this sound like you? Everything starts with a conversation. So, if you have the following, then let's talk - 5 years post graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying Role - Degree qualified (or equivalent) - To be able to work under pressure, be commercially aware and be confident in liaising with clients and suppliers - Knowledge of JCT and NEC Like any successful business, the team is the cornerstone of the company so really the only question is, what are you waiting for?
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Shefford We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Shefford. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Shefford We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Shefford. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. The main points that we are looking for are in reference to: o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Bristol area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating 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 (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Bristol gloucester cardiff
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £60,630 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. The main points that we are looking for are in reference to: o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Bristol area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating 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 (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Bristol gloucester cardiff
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
