This is a good opportunity for someone who has some experience within estimating, quantity surveying or construction commercial management and is looking for the next step in their career. The business has a strong pipeline of work and this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work alongside an experienced estimating team, getting involved with projects from the initial enquiry through to tender submission. The role You'll be working closely with the senior estimating and commercial teams, supporting the pricing of projects and developing your estimating experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Assisting with material, labour and subcontractor pricing. Carrying out take-offs and measurements. Obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations. Assisting with tender analysis and comparison of subcontractor returns. Identifying potential risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Supporting the senior Estimators with tender queries and negotiations. Maintaining accurate pricing and estimating records. About you I'm looking for someone who has a construction background and has either started their career in estimating or has gained some commercial experience and wants to move into estimating. You could currently be working as an: Junior / Trainee Estimator Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant You'll need to be comfortable working with numbers, have good attention to detail and be able to understand construction drawings and specifications. More importantly, I'm looking for someone who is keen to learn, commercially minded and wants to build a career in estimating. A relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification would be useful, but isn't essential if you have the right experience and attitude. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
This is a good opportunity for someone who has some experience within estimating, quantity surveying or construction commercial management and is looking for the next step in their career. The business has a strong pipeline of work and this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work alongside an experienced estimating team, getting involved with projects from the initial enquiry through to tender submission. The role You'll be working closely with the senior estimating and commercial teams, supporting the pricing of projects and developing your estimating experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Assisting with material, labour and subcontractor pricing. Carrying out take-offs and measurements. Obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing and submitting tenders and quotations. Assisting with tender analysis and comparison of subcontractor returns. Identifying potential risks, exclusions and commercial opportunities. Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and the wider project team. Supporting the senior Estimators with tender queries and negotiations. Maintaining accurate pricing and estimating records. About you I'm looking for someone who has a construction background and has either started their career in estimating or has gained some commercial experience and wants to move into estimating. You could currently be working as an: Junior / Trainee Estimator Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant You'll need to be comfortable working with numbers, have good attention to detail and be able to understand construction drawings and specifications. More importantly, I'm looking for someone who is keen to learn, commercially minded and wants to build a career in estimating. A relevant construction or quantity surveying qualification would be useful, but isn't essential if you have the right experience and attitude. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to be part of a business driving essential infrastructure projects across the North West? We're working with a leading utilities contractor seeking a motivated AQS to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience on large-scale schemes, supporting senior colleagues while developing your own responsibilities. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with valuations, cost reports and final accounts Supporting procurement, tendering and subcontract management Monitoring budgets and maintaining accurate records Collaborating with project teams to ensure financial control and compliance Contributing to a safe, efficient and quality-driven working culture We're looking for someone who has: Experience in an AQS or trainee QS role (ideally within utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure) Strong analytical and commercial awareness Excellent organisation and communication skills An HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards qualification This role will suit a proactive individual eager to learn, grow and make a tangible impact on essential projects across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. If you're looking to develop your skills with a forward-thinking contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to be part of a business driving essential infrastructure projects across the North West? We're working with a leading utilities contractor seeking a motivated AQS to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience on large-scale schemes, supporting senior colleagues while developing your own responsibilities. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with valuations, cost reports and final accounts Supporting procurement, tendering and subcontract management Monitoring budgets and maintaining accurate records Collaborating with project teams to ensure financial control and compliance Contributing to a safe, efficient and quality-driven working culture We're looking for someone who has: Experience in an AQS or trainee QS role (ideally within utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure) Strong analytical and commercial awareness Excellent organisation and communication skills An HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or working towards qualification This role will suit a proactive individual eager to learn, grow and make a tangible impact on essential projects across Greater Manchester and Lancashire. If you're looking to develop your skills with a forward-thinking contractor, we'd like to hear from you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Trainee Quantity Surveyor ExeterFull-time / Permanent Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Launch Your Career in ConstructionWe're recruiting a Trainee Quantity Surveyor for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction and commercial management. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, work on diverse projects, and build the foundations for a rewarding career. The Role Exciting opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor with a leading construction and fit-out organisation. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying and commercial management. Working alongside experienced quantity surveyors, you will be involved in cost estimation, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting on a variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost estimation, budget preparation, and tender submissions Supporting the preparation of valuations, payments, and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Maintaining accurate project records and reports Learning to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications Supporting senior team members in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget About You Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying , Commercial Management, or a related subject (or due to graduate this year) Enthusiastic and eager to learn with a genuine interest in construction and quantity surveying Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability Confident communication and interpersonal skills IT literate (Excel, Word, Outlook) Full UK driving licence What We Offer Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear career progression opportunities Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB) A supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary Should you wish to discuss, please do not hesitate to call RGB Recruitment Exeter EX5 1FY and ask for Nicky Harris.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor ExeterFull-time / Permanent Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Launch Your Career in ConstructionWe're recruiting a Trainee Quantity Surveyor for an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in construction and commercial management. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals, work on diverse projects, and build the foundations for a rewarding career. The Role Exciting opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor with a leading construction and fit-out organisation. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to gain hands-on experience in quantity surveying and commercial management. Working alongside experienced quantity surveyors, you will be involved in cost estimation, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting on a variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost estimation, budget preparation, and tender submissions Supporting the preparation of valuations, payments, and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Maintaining accurate project records and reports Learning to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications Supporting senior team members in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget About You Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying , Commercial Management, or a related subject (or due to graduate this year) Enthusiastic and eager to learn with a genuine interest in construction and quantity surveying Strong numeracy and analytical skills Good attention to detail and problem-solving ability Confident communication and interpersonal skills IT literate (Excel, Word, Outlook) Full UK driving licence What We Offer Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear career progression opportunities Support towards professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB) A supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary Should you wish to discuss, please do not hesitate to call RGB Recruitment Exeter EX5 1FY and ask for Nicky Harris.
Are you an ambitious school/college leaver in Leeds (or surrounding areas), on the lookout for a great opportunity where you will develop your skills and a career in surveying? Look no further Met Consultancy Group is looking to recruit enthusiastic Trainee Utility Surveyors for its integrated Survey, Geophysics, and Utility Mapping Company, with a possibility of Apprenticeship placements for the right candidates. Trainee/ Apprentice Utility SurveyorLeeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 1SW Full Time, Permanent Starting salary based on age and experience Full UK driving licence is required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Met Consultancy Group is a well-established multi-disciplinary business first established in 1990 and is one of the leading Geospatial Survey companies in the UK. Benefits include: Enrolment in our Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) Approved Development Scheme, where appropriate ICES membership fees paid On-the-job training in Software, Hardware, Survey techniques, Health and Safety Opportunity to obtain qualifications in utility mapping and/or land surveying after an appropriate probation period and satisfactory performance. Apprenticeship opportunities would be available for the right candidate. First Aid Training Workplace Pension scheme Child Care Voucher contributions Basic Health Care Package Cycle to Work Scheme Enrolment in an employee discounts and rewards scheme The successful candidate will learn how to use GPS and Total Stations AutoCAD and processing software Electromagnetic Location equipment Ground Penetrating Radar and the role involves learning how to: Work safely on a range of sites, including domestic, commercial and industrial. Carry out utility surveys, including working to PAS128 specifications Working in a field-based team undertaking utility and geophysical surveys Use electromagnetic detection and ground-penetrating radar to find buried features Processing data and preparing AutoCAD drawings and reports for clients. Who we're looking for: Self-motivated with an enthusiasm for learning. Enjoy working outdoors, as the majority of early training will be spent on live sites. Able to work as part of a team, developing the knowledge and ability to be given the responsibility to carry out surveys under supervision. Understand the importance of producing high-quality, accurate drawings within tight timelines. Expected to learn and respect our health and safety procedures, quality & environmental management systems. Able to work around the UK with overnight stays on occasion. Some flexibility with regard to working hours. Requirements: A T-Level in Design, Survey & Planning for Construction, or a minimum of 2 A-levels, or an equivalent relevant vocational qualification A high level of motivation and willingness to work hard and learn with a genuine ambition to grow and develop a career in utility mapping. You will need to be UK resident or with the right to work/stay with relevant permits/visas to live and work in the UK with good written and spoken English. You will have a full UK driving licence Knowledge of utility and topographic surveying equipment and processing software would be helpful to your application but is not necessary as full training will be given. How to apply for the Trainee Utility Surveyor role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Trainee, Utility, Mapping, Surveyor, CAD, Infrastructure, Construction, Site Surveying, Utility Surveyor, Utility Surveying, Entry Level, Assistant Surveyor.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Are you an ambitious school/college leaver in Leeds (or surrounding areas), on the lookout for a great opportunity where you will develop your skills and a career in surveying? Look no further Met Consultancy Group is looking to recruit enthusiastic Trainee Utility Surveyors for its integrated Survey, Geophysics, and Utility Mapping Company, with a possibility of Apprenticeship placements for the right candidates. Trainee/ Apprentice Utility SurveyorLeeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 1SW Full Time, Permanent Starting salary based on age and experience Full UK driving licence is required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Met Consultancy Group is a well-established multi-disciplinary business first established in 1990 and is one of the leading Geospatial Survey companies in the UK. Benefits include: Enrolment in our Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) Approved Development Scheme, where appropriate ICES membership fees paid On-the-job training in Software, Hardware, Survey techniques, Health and Safety Opportunity to obtain qualifications in utility mapping and/or land surveying after an appropriate probation period and satisfactory performance. Apprenticeship opportunities would be available for the right candidate. First Aid Training Workplace Pension scheme Child Care Voucher contributions Basic Health Care Package Cycle to Work Scheme Enrolment in an employee discounts and rewards scheme The successful candidate will learn how to use GPS and Total Stations AutoCAD and processing software Electromagnetic Location equipment Ground Penetrating Radar and the role involves learning how to: Work safely on a range of sites, including domestic, commercial and industrial. Carry out utility surveys, including working to PAS128 specifications Working in a field-based team undertaking utility and geophysical surveys Use electromagnetic detection and ground-penetrating radar to find buried features Processing data and preparing AutoCAD drawings and reports for clients. Who we're looking for: Self-motivated with an enthusiasm for learning. Enjoy working outdoors, as the majority of early training will be spent on live sites. Able to work as part of a team, developing the knowledge and ability to be given the responsibility to carry out surveys under supervision. Understand the importance of producing high-quality, accurate drawings within tight timelines. Expected to learn and respect our health and safety procedures, quality & environmental management systems. Able to work around the UK with overnight stays on occasion. Some flexibility with regard to working hours. Requirements: A T-Level in Design, Survey & Planning for Construction, or a minimum of 2 A-levels, or an equivalent relevant vocational qualification A high level of motivation and willingness to work hard and learn with a genuine ambition to grow and develop a career in utility mapping. You will need to be UK resident or with the right to work/stay with relevant permits/visas to live and work in the UK with good written and spoken English. You will have a full UK driving licence Knowledge of utility and topographic surveying equipment and processing software would be helpful to your application but is not necessary as full training will be given. How to apply for the Trainee Utility Surveyor role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Trainee, Utility, Mapping, Surveyor, CAD, Infrastructure, Construction, Site Surveying, Utility Surveyor, Utility Surveying, Entry Level, Assistant Surveyor.
Graduate Building Surveyor - Variety, Progression, and APC Support in a Dynamic Consultancy! A well-established construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Graduate Building Surveyor to join their vibrant central London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to diverse sectors, with full support to help you achieve your APC goals. The Graduate Building Surveyor's Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will work closely with an experienced team on a range of exciting projects across commercial, residential, retail, heritage, and public sectors. You'll gain hands-on experience across professional and project services, including condition surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration, and refurbishment management. This role is ideal for a determined graduate looking to build a career in Building Surveying, offering an excellent environment for learning, development, and career progression. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior team members in delivering a wide range of surveying services. Conducting building surveys, preparing reports, and assisting with project management. Gaining sector experience across commercial, education, heritage, and retail projects. Receiving structured training and mentorship to ensure APC success. Building client relationships and delivering high-quality service. The Ideal Graduate Building Surveyor will have Qualifications: BSc/MSc in Building Surveying or a RICS-accredited degree (essential). Experience: Previous construction or property experience is desirable. Skills: Strong communication, both written and verbal. Mindset: Dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to progress through the APC process. Attitude: A proactive learner with a keen interest in a varied role. In Return? Salary: 28,000 - 36,000 Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with your birthday off. Pension scheme Early finish Fridays APC support with structured development Long service awards Bonus scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts Continuous professional development Learning and development platform This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Building Surveyor to gain valuable experience, develop their skill set, and fast-track their career with full APC support. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Graduate Building Surveyor Assistant Building Surveyor Trainee Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Surveyor
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor - Variety, Progression, and APC Support in a Dynamic Consultancy! A well-established construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Graduate Building Surveyor to join their vibrant central London team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to diverse sectors, with full support to help you achieve your APC goals. The Graduate Building Surveyor's Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will work closely with an experienced team on a range of exciting projects across commercial, residential, retail, heritage, and public sectors. You'll gain hands-on experience across professional and project services, including condition surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration, and refurbishment management. This role is ideal for a determined graduate looking to build a career in Building Surveying, offering an excellent environment for learning, development, and career progression. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior team members in delivering a wide range of surveying services. Conducting building surveys, preparing reports, and assisting with project management. Gaining sector experience across commercial, education, heritage, and retail projects. Receiving structured training and mentorship to ensure APC success. Building client relationships and delivering high-quality service. The Ideal Graduate Building Surveyor will have Qualifications: BSc/MSc in Building Surveying or a RICS-accredited degree (essential). Experience: Previous construction or property experience is desirable. Skills: Strong communication, both written and verbal. Mindset: Dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to progress through the APC process. Attitude: A proactive learner with a keen interest in a varied role. In Return? Salary: 28,000 - 36,000 Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with your birthday off. Pension scheme Early finish Fridays APC support with structured development Long service awards Bonus scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts Continuous professional development Learning and development platform This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Building Surveyor to gain valuable experience, develop their skill set, and fast-track their career with full APC support. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Graduate Building Surveyor Assistant Building Surveyor Trainee Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Surveyor
