Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Bromley Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House BuildingLocation: Bromley Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House Building Bromley Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor - Residential House BuildingLocation: Bromley Company Type: Canterbury House Builder (70-120 Units Annually) We are currently recruiting for an Assistant or Junior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Canterbury-based house builder delivering between 70 and 120 residential units per year. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced residential construction environment. Role Overview: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Support the commercial team with subcontractor procurement and valuations. Monitor project costs and variations throughout the build process. Help ensure projects are delivered within budget and to high standards Ideal Candidate: Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Some experience in residential construction (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and communication skills. Eager to learn and grow within a close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term career development with a growing regional house builder Exposure to a variety of residential projects Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring. Interested in building your future with a respected local developer? Apply today or get in touch for more information to or . #
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor in Scotland (Hybrid). You will mainly deal with property reinstatement, with projects ranging from £50k to £5m. The Role Lead projects to reinstate commercial properties after damage. Attend site to carry out technical assessments and the investigation of claims. Determine causation / defect diagnosis and policy liability. Decline claims where appropriate. Determine nature and extent of damage. Prepare / submit full ABI reports, outlining findings and recommendations. Oversee complex repair schemes, sub-structure and super-structure. Liaise with contractors and all relevant external suppliers. Work closely with and support the Contractor Network. Review claims and deal with variations. Skills / Qualifications Prior Loss Adjusting / Building Surveying experience. Ideally you will be MRICS, MCIOB, C.BuildE qualified although this is not essential. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent customer service, organizational & communication skills. Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CVs to Dave Clements at Exchange Street Claims (phone number removed), (url removed), Job Ref: DC1019. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed).
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor in Scotland (Hybrid). You will mainly deal with property reinstatement, with projects ranging from £50k to £5m. The Role Lead projects to reinstate commercial properties after damage. Attend site to carry out technical assessments and the investigation of claims. Determine causation / defect diagnosis and policy liability. Decline claims where appropriate. Determine nature and extent of damage. Prepare / submit full ABI reports, outlining findings and recommendations. Oversee complex repair schemes, sub-structure and super-structure. Liaise with contractors and all relevant external suppliers. Work closely with and support the Contractor Network. Review claims and deal with variations. Skills / Qualifications Prior Loss Adjusting / Building Surveying experience. Ideally you will be MRICS, MCIOB, C.BuildE qualified although this is not essential. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent customer service, organizational & communication skills. Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CVs to Dave Clements at Exchange Street Claims (phone number removed), (url removed), Job Ref: DC1019. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed).
Woodhouse Property Recruitment Limited
City, London
Associate Director Building Surveying Leading UK Property Consultancy London West End Salary up to £80k + Car Allowance + Bonus + Full Package (DOE) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MRICS Building Surveyor to join a highly regarded London Building Surveying team at Associate Director level within a well established national property consultancy click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Associate Director Building Surveying Leading UK Property Consultancy London West End Salary up to £80k + Car Allowance + Bonus + Full Package (DOE) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MRICS Building Surveyor to join a highly regarded London Building Surveying team at Associate Director level within a well established national property consultancy click apply for full job details
About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes?are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join our team covering locations in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we are looking for We are seeking someone with strong technical knowledge of building standards, experience in HHSRS assessments, and a solid grasp of responsive, voids and planned repairs. You will be confident managing contractors, working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and communicating clearly. You will be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes?are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join our team covering locations in Hertfordshire & Bedfordshire. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we are looking for We are seeking someone with strong technical knowledge of building standards, experience in HHSRS assessments, and a solid grasp of responsive, voids and planned repairs. You will be confident managing contractors, working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and communicating clearly. You will be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
Expert in commercial property but ready to do it on your terms? You're an experienced Commercial Property Agent, Surveyor or Valuer. You know how to win instructions, skilfully negotiate offers, and get sales over the line. You enjoy the job but not the ceiling on your earnings, daily office commute, and building someone else's business. What if you could run your own business without the financial pressure of going it alone? Earnings: You will earn 70% of the fee on every completed sale. Typical fees range from £6,000 to £10,000+ per property. Complete two commercial sales per month and earn a gross income of £100,000+ in your first year. Why Join Us? The Commercial Property Experts provide you with the tools, support and infrastructure to run your own business, so that you can focus on prospecting, winning instructions and selling commercial property. We provide: • Success Blueprint: Follow our step-by-step roadmap of systems, processes and strategies - delivered with expert guidance - to fast-track your performance, build momentum and achieve consistent results in your business. • Training and Support: Structured onboarding and induction programme, dedicated 1-to-1 coaching plus access to team sessions and in-person events with industry-recognised guest speakers throughout the year. • Marketing Materials: Fully branded "business in a box", plus access to a comprehensive library of digital assets, social content, direct mail cards, campaign materials and branded merchandise. • Personal Branding: You become the recognised face of commercial property in your area, with marketing built around you - your name, your image, your reputation - helping you build trust, stand out locally and position yourself as the go-to commercial property expert. • Tools and Technology: Access to market-leading platforms, including a CRM built specifically to support your productivity, plus Rightmove, HIPLA, LoopNet, option to subscribe to Costar and more. Suitable candidate: • Experienced in selling or letting commercial property About The Commercial Property Experts We help commercial agents start and grow their own business and personal brand. Part of The Experts Group with over 250 entrepreneurs across the property industry (residential and commercial sales, lettings, auctions, mortgages and recruitment). Become 'The Commercial Property Expert' in your local area. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today to learn more.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Expert in commercial property but ready to do it on your terms? You're an experienced Commercial Property Agent, Surveyor or Valuer. You know how to win instructions, skilfully negotiate offers, and get sales over the line. You enjoy the job but not the ceiling on your earnings, daily office commute, and building someone else's business. What if you could run your own business without the financial pressure of going it alone? Earnings: You will earn 70% of the fee on every completed sale. Typical fees range from £6,000 to £10,000+ per property. Complete two commercial sales per month and earn a gross income of £100,000+ in your first year. Why Join Us? The Commercial Property Experts provide you with the tools, support and infrastructure to run your own business, so that you can focus on prospecting, winning instructions and selling commercial property. We provide: • Success Blueprint: Follow our step-by-step roadmap of systems, processes and strategies - delivered with expert guidance - to fast-track your performance, build momentum and achieve consistent results in your business. • Training and Support: Structured onboarding and induction programme, dedicated 1-to-1 coaching plus access to team sessions and in-person events with industry-recognised guest speakers throughout the year. • Marketing Materials: Fully branded "business in a box", plus access to a comprehensive library of digital assets, social content, direct mail cards, campaign materials and branded merchandise. • Personal Branding: You become the recognised face of commercial property in your area, with marketing built around you - your name, your image, your reputation - helping you build trust, stand out locally and position yourself as the go-to commercial property expert. • Tools and Technology: Access to market-leading platforms, including a CRM built specifically to support your productivity, plus Rightmove, HIPLA, LoopNet, option to subscribe to Costar and more. Suitable candidate: • Experienced in selling or letting commercial property About The Commercial Property Experts We help commercial agents start and grow their own business and personal brand. Part of The Experts Group with over 250 entrepreneurs across the property industry (residential and commercial sales, lettings, auctions, mortgages and recruitment). Become 'The Commercial Property Expert' in your local area. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today to learn more.
Michael Page Property and Construction
Oldham, Lancashire
We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our clients Manchester team, supporting the delivery of planned works programmes across their social housing stock. This role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. Client Details Our client is one of the UK's leading providers of affordable housing and property services. They are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable homes and maintenance services that make a real difference to communities. Description Manage the commercial delivery of planned works programmes, including refurbishments and component replacements Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Undertake valuations, variations, and final account agreements Monitor and report on cost performance and value for money Procure and manage subcontractors and supply chain partners Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company policies Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing planned works or refurbishment projects Strong understanding of cost management, contract administration, and procurement Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial systems Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of £55k Government pension contribution 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Remote working Progression opportunities
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join our clients Manchester team, supporting the delivery of planned works programmes across their social housing stock. This role will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. Client Details Our client is one of the UK's leading providers of affordable housing and property services. They are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable homes and maintenance services that make a real difference to communities. Description Manage the commercial delivery of planned works programmes, including refurbishments and component replacements Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Undertake valuations, variations, and final account agreements Monitor and report on cost performance and value for money Procure and manage subcontractors and supply chain partners Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company policies Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within social housing planned works or refurbishment projects Strong understanding of cost management, contract administration, and procurement Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain relationships Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial systems Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Job Offer Competitive salary of £55k Government pension contribution 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Remote working Progression opportunities
I'm currently working with a very well established and well known surveying and property solutions firm who are looking to add a Head of RCA Surveying. You would be leading a strong team of 12 surveyors across the South of England. Managing a team delivering RCA surveying services to commercial and residential property clients click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
I'm currently working with a very well established and well known surveying and property solutions firm who are looking to add a Head of RCA Surveying. You would be leading a strong team of 12 surveyors across the South of England. Managing a team delivering RCA surveying services to commercial and residential property clients click apply for full job details
MRICS, Senior building surveyor, Birmingham, APC, education Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor based in their Birmingham office. You will work in the education sector, working with both professional services and projects. You will work with design specifications, contract administration and client management. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Building surveyor, ideally with commercial or education experience. You will be keen to work for a forward-thinking business that offers progression and development as well as a family-like feel in the working environment. You will ideally be MRICS or working towards your APC. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as company car. You will receive a pension, development, healthcare and more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
MRICS, Senior building surveyor, Birmingham, APC, education Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Senior Building Surveyor based in their Birmingham office. You will work in the education sector, working with both professional services and projects. You will work with design specifications, contract administration and client management. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Building surveyor, ideally with commercial or education experience. You will be keen to work for a forward-thinking business that offers progression and development as well as a family-like feel in the working environment. You will ideally be MRICS or working towards your APC. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as company car. You will receive a pension, development, healthcare and more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Ready to Build Your Future? Join a Growing Contractor Today! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Portsmouth (Office-based with site visit) Salary: From £35000 DOE Start Date: Immediate About the CompanyWe're working exclusively with a rapidly growing, family-run main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Known for their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, they offer a supportive environment where your career can truly flourish. The RoleAs an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in managing costs, procurement, valuations, and contract administration to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values its people and invests in their development. What's on Offer Competitive salary: From £35,000 DOE Structured training and development Support towards professional qualifications Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to a variety of projects What We're Looking For Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) Experience with a UK main contractor Strong numeracy and communication skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn This role won't be available for long-don't miss out! Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. 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. #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ready to Build Your Future? Join a Growing Contractor Today! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Portsmouth (Office-based with site visit) Salary: From £35000 DOE Start Date: Immediate About the CompanyWe're working exclusively with a rapidly growing, family-run main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Known for their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence, they offer a supportive environment where your career can truly flourish. The RoleAs an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in managing costs, procurement, valuations, and contract administration to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values its people and invests in their development. What's on Offer Competitive salary: From £35,000 DOE Structured training and development Support towards professional qualifications Clear career progression within a growing business Exposure to a variety of projects What We're Looking For Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) Experience with a UK main contractor Strong numeracy and communication skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn This role won't be available for long-don't miss out! Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. 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. #
The Commercial Property Experts
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Expert in commercial property but ready to do it on your terms? You're an experienced Commercial Property Agent, Surveyor or Valuer. You know how to win instructions, skilfully negotiate offers, and get sales over the line. You enjoy the job but not the ceiling on your earnings, daily office commute, and building someone else's business. What if you could run your own business without the financial pressure of going it alone? Earnings: You will earn 70% of the fee on every completed sale. Typical fees range from £6,000 to £10,000+ per property. Complete two commercial sales per month and earn a gross income of £100,000+ in your first year. Why Join Us? The Commercial Property Experts provide you with the tools, support and infrastructure to run your own business, so that you can focus on prospecting, winning instructions and selling commercial property. We provide: • Success Blueprint: Follow our step-by-step roadmap of systems, processes and strategies - delivered with expert guidance - to fast-track your performance, build momentum and achieve consistent results in your business. • Training and Support: Structured onboarding and induction programme, dedicated 1-to-1 coaching plus access to team sessions and in-person events with industry-recognised guest speakers throughout the year. • Marketing Materials: Fully branded "business in a box", plus access to a comprehensive library of digital assets, social content, direct mail cards, campaign materials and branded merchandise. • Personal Branding: You become the recognised face of commercial property in your area, with marketing built around you - your name, your image, your reputation - helping you build trust, stand out locally and position yourself as the go-to commercial property expert. • Tools and Technology: Access to market-leading platforms, including a CRM built specifically to support your productivity, plus Rightmove, HIPLA, LoopNet, option to subscribe to Costar and more. Suitable candidate: • Experienced in selling or letting commercial property About The Commercial Property Experts We help commercial agents start and grow their own business and personal brand. Part of The Experts Group with over 250 entrepreneurs across the property industry (residential and commercial sales, lettings, auctions, mortgages and recruitment). Become 'The Commercial Property Expert' in your local area. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today to learn more.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Expert in commercial property but ready to do it on your terms? You're an experienced Commercial Property Agent, Surveyor or Valuer. You know how to win instructions, skilfully negotiate offers, and get sales over the line. You enjoy the job but not the ceiling on your earnings, daily office commute, and building someone else's business. What if you could run your own business without the financial pressure of going it alone? Earnings: You will earn 70% of the fee on every completed sale. Typical fees range from £6,000 to £10,000+ per property. Complete two commercial sales per month and earn a gross income of £100,000+ in your first year. Why Join Us? The Commercial Property Experts provide you with the tools, support and infrastructure to run your own business, so that you can focus on prospecting, winning instructions and selling commercial property. We provide: • Success Blueprint: Follow our step-by-step roadmap of systems, processes and strategies - delivered with expert guidance - to fast-track your performance, build momentum and achieve consistent results in your business. • Training and Support: Structured onboarding and induction programme, dedicated 1-to-1 coaching plus access to team sessions and in-person events with industry-recognised guest speakers throughout the year. • Marketing Materials: Fully branded "business in a box", plus access to a comprehensive library of digital assets, social content, direct mail cards, campaign materials and branded merchandise. • Personal Branding: You become the recognised face of commercial property in your area, with marketing built around you - your name, your image, your reputation - helping you build trust, stand out locally and position yourself as the go-to commercial property expert. • Tools and Technology: Access to market-leading platforms, including a CRM built specifically to support your productivity, plus Rightmove, HIPLA, LoopNet, option to subscribe to Costar and more. Suitable candidate: • Experienced in selling or letting commercial property About The Commercial Property Experts We help commercial agents start and grow their own business and personal brand. Part of The Experts Group with over 250 entrepreneurs across the property industry (residential and commercial sales, lettings, auctions, mortgages and recruitment). Become 'The Commercial Property Expert' in your local area. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today to learn more.
Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen Civils & Utilities Looking for a Quantity Surveyor role where you can take real ownership of projects, rather than just reporting into layers of management? This opportunity is with a well-established, family-run civil engineering contractor delivering projects across the North of Scotland, including civils, HDD, multi-utilities and renewable infrastructure. What you ll be doing You ll take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from award through to final account, working closely with operational teams on live sites. Your role will include: Managing project costs, valuations, and variations throughout delivery Preparing and submitting applications for payment Procuring and managing subcontractors Monitoring project performance and reporting on commercial position Identifying risks and opportunities across projects Supporting site and project teams with commercial decision-making This is a hands-on role where you ll be closely involved in how projects are delivered day-to-day. What you ll need Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities, or groundworks Ability to manage projects commercially from start through to final account Strong communication skills working with site teams, clients, and subcontractors Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects You ll likely have at least 3+ years experience in a QS role, but the level can flex depending on your background. The role Supporting a mix of civils, HDD, utilities and renewable infrastructure projects Working within a close-knit commercial and operational team Opportunity to take real ownership and responsibility on projects Salary & package The salary will range from £45,000 £58,000 depending on experience. In addition, you ll receive: Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Annual bonus (linked to company and individual performance) Flexible holiday scheme Employee Assistance Programme About the business The business is a growing civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation across the North of Scotland. They deliver a wide range of projects, from local infrastructure works through to larger national schemes across utilities and renewable sectors. They operate with a practical, hands-on approach, giving employees the opportunity to be directly involved in project delivery and decision-making. Interested? A clear overview of your project experience and sector background is all that s needed. Your application will be reviewed directly by the hiring team.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen Civils & Utilities Looking for a Quantity Surveyor role where you can take real ownership of projects, rather than just reporting into layers of management? This opportunity is with a well-established, family-run civil engineering contractor delivering projects across the North of Scotland, including civils, HDD, multi-utilities and renewable infrastructure. What you ll be doing You ll take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from award through to final account, working closely with operational teams on live sites. Your role will include: Managing project costs, valuations, and variations throughout delivery Preparing and submitting applications for payment Procuring and managing subcontractors Monitoring project performance and reporting on commercial position Identifying risks and opportunities across projects Supporting site and project teams with commercial decision-making This is a hands-on role where you ll be closely involved in how projects are delivered day-to-day. What you ll need Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities, or groundworks Ability to manage projects commercially from start through to final account Strong communication skills working with site teams, clients, and subcontractors Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects You ll likely have at least 3+ years experience in a QS role, but the level can flex depending on your background. The role Supporting a mix of civils, HDD, utilities and renewable infrastructure projects Working within a close-knit commercial and operational team Opportunity to take real ownership and responsibility on projects Salary & package The salary will range from £45,000 £58,000 depending on experience. In addition, you ll receive: Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Annual bonus (linked to company and individual performance) Flexible holiday scheme Employee Assistance Programme About the business The business is a growing civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation across the North of Scotland. They deliver a wide range of projects, from local infrastructure works through to larger national schemes across utilities and renewable sectors. They operate with a practical, hands-on approach, giving employees the opportunity to be directly involved in project delivery and decision-making. Interested? A clear overview of your project experience and sector background is all that s needed. Your application will be reviewed directly by the hiring team.
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.
Apr 04, 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.
Permanent job - regional building surveyor, social housing Purpose of the roleThe Regional Project Surveyor is responsible for ensuring that the Group's regional housing stock, and other properties where it delivers services, are well maintained, safe and secure for tenants and residents. They are key in helping to deliver robust asset management of the stock as well as assisting with day-to-day maintenance enquiries. In addition, they will be vital in the delivery of statutory compliance, including gas, fire, water, electrical and asbestos safety.The post-holder will be well-organised, highly motivated and will play a key role in delivering a range of planned maintenance and improvement projects across our social housing portfolio. This role requires a strong understanding of building surveying principles, contract management, and a commitment to providing excellent service to our tenants and the people we support.The post-holder will be expected to project manage asset management services including the Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Development and Adaptation of our domestic and commercial assets within their region, working with the Operational Asset Manager and the Head of Property and Housing Supply to develop and improve services, policies and procedures. The role is vital in ensuring the optimal use of all the Group's built assets and the provision of good quality homes for our tenants and the people we support. This role will cover South East London, Home Counties and the Midlands. It offers hybrid working Core duties Manage and oversee a variety of planned maintenance and improvement projects, from inception to completion, within budget and agreed timescales. Conduct Stock Condition Surveys and inspections of properties to identify necessary repairs and improvements. To effectively monitor and manage performance and delivery within Best Value principles, continually striving towards service improvement and tenant satisfaction. Develop the data collection processes and how the information is shared and communicated within the Housing Team and the wider Group. Develop detailed specifications and schedules of works. Procure and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and health and safety standards. Accurately record and manage electronic stock condition data using housing management system, Pyramid Monitor project progress, track costs, and report on performance. Liaise effectively with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams. Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and meets resident satisfaction targets. Identify and manage risks associated with projects. Administer contracts and manage payments to contractors. Keep accurate records and documentation related to projects. Contribute to the development and improvement of project management processes. Travel to the Group's assets on a regular basis to conduct site visits and property inspections. Person specificationA suitable qualification in Building Surveying / maintenance.NEBOSH or IOSH qualifiedProfessional member of RICS, CIOB, CIOHor equivalent Proven experience in project management within the social housing sector or a similar environment.Surveying Experience and/or experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation, and contractAdministration.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strongRelationships with residents and stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.Experience of conducting Stock ConditionSurvey and other building inspections. Strong analytical thinking and problem-Solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projectsSimultaneously and prioritise effectively.Communicate clearly and with confidence, both in writing and verbally, at all levels and to diverse audiences, with a high degree of clarity and professionalism.Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own workload and deliver to timeand budgets.Have clear verbal and written communication skills and excellent IT skills.Ability to present complex concepts or ideasto a range of audiences. What you'll get in return The rewards Up to 35 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays) Monthly Essential car allowance Staff discount shopping scheme 'Rewarding Dimensions' We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Long Service Awards Qualification scheme Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People' Discounted health and dental cover Life Assurance Season Ticket Loan This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Permanent job - regional building surveyor, social housing Purpose of the roleThe Regional Project Surveyor is responsible for ensuring that the Group's regional housing stock, and other properties where it delivers services, are well maintained, safe and secure for tenants and residents. They are key in helping to deliver robust asset management of the stock as well as assisting with day-to-day maintenance enquiries. In addition, they will be vital in the delivery of statutory compliance, including gas, fire, water, electrical and asbestos safety.The post-holder will be well-organised, highly motivated and will play a key role in delivering a range of planned maintenance and improvement projects across our social housing portfolio. This role requires a strong understanding of building surveying principles, contract management, and a commitment to providing excellent service to our tenants and the people we support.The post-holder will be expected to project manage asset management services including the Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Development and Adaptation of our domestic and commercial assets within their region, working with the Operational Asset Manager and the Head of Property and Housing Supply to develop and improve services, policies and procedures. The role is vital in ensuring the optimal use of all the Group's built assets and the provision of good quality homes for our tenants and the people we support. This role will cover South East London, Home Counties and the Midlands. It offers hybrid working Core duties Manage and oversee a variety of planned maintenance and improvement projects, from inception to completion, within budget and agreed timescales. Conduct Stock Condition Surveys and inspections of properties to identify necessary repairs and improvements. To effectively monitor and manage performance and delivery within Best Value principles, continually striving towards service improvement and tenant satisfaction. Develop the data collection processes and how the information is shared and communicated within the Housing Team and the wider Group. Develop detailed specifications and schedules of works. Procure and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and health and safety standards. Accurately record and manage electronic stock condition data using housing management system, Pyramid Monitor project progress, track costs, and report on performance. Liaise effectively with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams. Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and meets resident satisfaction targets. Identify and manage risks associated with projects. Administer contracts and manage payments to contractors. Keep accurate records and documentation related to projects. Contribute to the development and improvement of project management processes. Travel to the Group's assets on a regular basis to conduct site visits and property inspections. Person specificationA suitable qualification in Building Surveying / maintenance.NEBOSH or IOSH qualifiedProfessional member of RICS, CIOB, CIOHor equivalent Proven experience in project management within the social housing sector or a similar environment.Surveying Experience and/or experience within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation, and contractAdministration.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strongRelationships with residents and stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.Experience of conducting Stock ConditionSurvey and other building inspections. Strong analytical thinking and problem-Solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projectsSimultaneously and prioritise effectively.Communicate clearly and with confidence, both in writing and verbally, at all levels and to diverse audiences, with a high degree of clarity and professionalism.Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own workload and deliver to timeand budgets.Have clear verbal and written communication skills and excellent IT skills.Ability to present complex concepts or ideasto a range of audiences. What you'll get in return The rewards Up to 35 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays) Monthly Essential car allowance Staff discount shopping scheme 'Rewarding Dimensions' We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday. Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Long Service Awards Qualification scheme Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People' Discounted health and dental cover Life Assurance Season Ticket Loan This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business click apply for full job details
Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56-bed nurse-led short-term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026. Construction will be delivered under NEC4 ECC Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) with the council's chosen contractor appointed via tender. The appointed Project Manager will play a critical role in client-side construction leadership, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with Dorset Council governance requirements. The Project Manager will lead the contract administration and support the Client Advisor in ensuring design continuity and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities - Construction Delivery Leadership Lead the client-side management of the construction phase of the Bridport Reablement Centre project. NEC Day-to-day liaison with: the Council's Construction Partner as NEC4 Contractor; the Council's retained Quantity Surveyor; novated design consultants (engaged through the Contractor); and Dorset Council programme management consultants. Oversee the transition from Stage 4 design completion to Stage 5 construction delivery. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the Employer's Requirements and NEC4 Scope. Maintain oversight of programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the construction phase. Governance interfaces: supports CASM and Cabinet reporting cycles; operates within the Council's delegated authority framework for compensation event decisions. Relationship to Client Advisor / Design Continuity function: the NEC4 PM is responsible for contract administration; a separate Client Advisor role holds design continuity and strategic oversight. The PM should work in close co-ordination with that function, escalating design disputes and CDP concerns as required. Project Management Responsibilities Assess and respond to Compensation Event notifications within contractual timescales. Review and accept the Contractor's Programme. Manage the Early Warning process and maintain the risk register. Issue Project Manager instructions where changes to scope are required. Review and accept Contractor Design Portion (CDP) submissions. Certify payments in accordance with the Activity Schedule. The contractors are using Sypro as the change management system for compensation events, early warnings and programme records, The Project Manager would be required to administer this system. Commercial and Risk Management Monitor project costs against the approved budget and cost plan. Work closely with the Council's independent Quantity Surveyor to review compensation events and cost reporting. Scrutinise contractor valuations and ensure robust commercial governance. Maintain and manage the Compensation Event Register and Early Warning Register. Programme Control Monitor contractor programmes and ensure delivery milestones are achieved. Manage key programme risks including power supply upgrades, site logistics and highway approvals. Ensure alignment with Dorset Council governance and Cabinet reporting requirements. Design Continuity and Quality Ensure the design intent agreed at Stage 4 design freeze is maintained during construction. Review contractor design proposals to ensure alignment with the approved technical design. Coordinate with retained design consultants where required. Governance and Reporting Provide regular project reporting to Dorset Council senior leadership and governance groups. Support reporting requirements for Corporate Strategic Asset Management Group (CASM) and Cabinet. Maintain transparent reporting on cost, programme and risk. Stakeholder Management Work closely with Dorset Council sponsors, programme management consultants and the construction partner. Coordinate with design consultants, cost consultants, planning authorities and other stakeholders. Maintain effective communication across the full project team. Essential Experience Experience managing construction projects valued at £20m+. Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience Delivery of complex projects through RIBA Stage 5 construction. Experience in Design & Build procurement routes. Experience working on public sector or local authority projects. Desirable Experience Healthcare or care facility projects. Experience working with CCS frameworks. Experience within Cabinet-level governance environments. Knowledge of BREEAM or sustainability requirements. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Construction Project Manager Bridport Must have strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience £450 a day 4 days a week IR35 Status: Optional if TAX status allows Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing July 26 - 18 month contract About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Project Overview Construction Value: circa £23m Dorset Council is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Bridport Reablement Centre, a 56-bed nurse-led short-term reablement facility forming part of the Council's wider reablement programme. The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4 completion, with the construction contract due to proceed following Cabinet approval in June 2026. Construction will be delivered under NEC4 ECC Option A (Priced Contract with Activity Schedule) with the council's chosen contractor appointed via tender. The appointed Project Manager will play a critical role in client-side construction leadership, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with Dorset Council governance requirements. The Project Manager will lead the contract administration and support the Client Advisor in ensuring design continuity and strategic oversight. Key Responsibilities - Construction Delivery Leadership Lead the client-side management of the construction phase of the Bridport Reablement Centre project. NEC Day-to-day liaison with: the Council's Construction Partner as NEC4 Contractor; the Council's retained Quantity Surveyor; novated design consultants (engaged through the Contractor); and Dorset Council programme management consultants. Oversee the transition from Stage 4 design completion to Stage 5 construction delivery. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the Employer's Requirements and NEC4 Scope. Maintain oversight of programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the construction phase. Governance interfaces: supports CASM and Cabinet reporting cycles; operates within the Council's delegated authority framework for compensation event decisions. Relationship to Client Advisor / Design Continuity function: the NEC4 PM is responsible for contract administration; a separate Client Advisor role holds design continuity and strategic oversight. The PM should work in close co-ordination with that function, escalating design disputes and CDP concerns as required. Project Management Responsibilities Assess and respond to Compensation Event notifications within contractual timescales. Review and accept the Contractor's Programme. Manage the Early Warning process and maintain the risk register. Issue Project Manager instructions where changes to scope are required. Review and accept Contractor Design Portion (CDP) submissions. Certify payments in accordance with the Activity Schedule. The contractors are using Sypro as the change management system for compensation events, early warnings and programme records, The Project Manager would be required to administer this system. Commercial and Risk Management Monitor project costs against the approved budget and cost plan. Work closely with the Council's independent Quantity Surveyor to review compensation events and cost reporting. Scrutinise contractor valuations and ensure robust commercial governance. Maintain and manage the Compensation Event Register and Early Warning Register. Programme Control Monitor contractor programmes and ensure delivery milestones are achieved. Manage key programme risks including power supply upgrades, site logistics and highway approvals. Ensure alignment with Dorset Council governance and Cabinet reporting requirements. Design Continuity and Quality Ensure the design intent agreed at Stage 4 design freeze is maintained during construction. Review contractor design proposals to ensure alignment with the approved technical design. Coordinate with retained design consultants where required. Governance and Reporting Provide regular project reporting to Dorset Council senior leadership and governance groups. Support reporting requirements for Corporate Strategic Asset Management Group (CASM) and Cabinet. Maintain transparent reporting on cost, programme and risk. Stakeholder Management Work closely with Dorset Council sponsors, programme management consultants and the construction partner. Coordinate with design consultants, cost consultants, planning authorities and other stakeholders. Maintain effective communication across the full project team. Essential Experience Experience managing construction projects valued at £20m+. Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience Delivery of complex projects through RIBA Stage 5 construction. Experience in Design & Build procurement routes. Experience working on public sector or local authority projects. Desirable Experience Healthcare or care facility projects. Experience working with CCS frameworks. Experience within Cabinet-level governance environments. Knowledge of BREEAM or sustainability requirements. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Building Surveyor Oxfordshire £35,000 £45,000 + Benefits Career Development APC Support Diverse Project Portfolio Conrad Consulting are proud to be working with a respected multi disciplinary property consultancy seeking to appoint a motivated Building Surveyor to join their growing Oxfordshire team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to progress their career within a supportive environment that values professional development, technical excellence, and autonomy. The Role You ll work across a wide range of Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Public Sector projects, gaining exposure to both professional and project based building surveying duties. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking inspections, surveys, and condition assessments Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and tender documentation Assisting with project management and contract administration Supporting senior colleagues on complex commissions while managing your own workload independently Delivering professional services such as dilapidations, party wall, and landlord & tenant matters Contributing to client relationships and maintaining high standards of service delivery About You You ll be a proactive, technically capable Building Surveyor who thrives under minimal supervision and enjoys working on varied projects. We re looking for: Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Progressing towards MRICS qualification (APC support provided) Strong technical and report writing skills Ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines Excellent communication and client facing skills A genuine desire to develop your career within a collaborative consultancy What s on Offer Salary £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience Full APC support and structured career development Exposure to diverse, high profile projects Comprehensive benefits package A friendly, professional environment that encourages growth and independence
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Oxfordshire £35,000 £45,000 + Benefits Career Development APC Support Diverse Project Portfolio Conrad Consulting are proud to be working with a respected multi disciplinary property consultancy seeking to appoint a motivated Building Surveyor to join their growing Oxfordshire team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to progress their career within a supportive environment that values professional development, technical excellence, and autonomy. The Role You ll work across a wide range of Commercial, Education, Healthcare, and Public Sector projects, gaining exposure to both professional and project based building surveying duties. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking inspections, surveys, and condition assessments Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and tender documentation Assisting with project management and contract administration Supporting senior colleagues on complex commissions while managing your own workload independently Delivering professional services such as dilapidations, party wall, and landlord & tenant matters Contributing to client relationships and maintaining high standards of service delivery About You You ll be a proactive, technically capable Building Surveyor who thrives under minimal supervision and enjoys working on varied projects. We re looking for: Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Progressing towards MRICS qualification (APC support provided) Strong technical and report writing skills Ability to manage tasks independently and meet deadlines Excellent communication and client facing skills A genuine desire to develop your career within a collaborative consultancy What s on Offer Salary £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience Full APC support and structured career development Exposure to diverse, high profile projects Comprehensive benefits package A friendly, professional environment that encourages growth and independence
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 14%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 14%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers
You will take full ownership of delivery, commercial performance, contractual position, and people management across a substantial programme of small schemes. This is unequivocally a delivery leadership role, not a coordination or reporting position. The post carries material responsibility for programme delivery, financial performance, contractual compliance, and team leadership, and therefore requires a candidate with proven hands-on experience operating in demanding, fast-paced environments. Candidates must be able to demonstrate leading teams of at least 5 people (directly or indirectly). Rail experience is desirable but not mandatory. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, decisive, resilient, and motivated to progress into senior leadership over time. Commercial & Financial Management Ownership of project and programme forecasting, budgeting, cost control, margin awareness, and variance analysis. Early identification of commercial risk and implementation of mitigating actions. Oversight of invoicing, Applications for Payment, and revenue assurance. Active margin protection and cost discipline across all works. Commercial-Delivery Integration Accountable for cashflow forecasting including AfPs, certification, billing, invoicing, reconciliation, and remittance. Undertakes periodic financial reviews and clearly explains period and full-year forecast variances to senior leadership. Raises alarms early where margins, productivity, or delivery performance drift. NEC4 Contract Administration & Execution Hands-on administration and execution of NEC4 contracts on live projects. Proactive management of contractual obligations, entitlements, and commercial protections. Confident handling of contractual and commercial disagreements. Ability to conduct firm, professional, and persuasive discussions when required. People Management & Accountability (Minimum 5 Staff) Candidates must demonstrate experience leading teams of at least 5 direct reports. Responsibilities include: Day-to-day leadership of delivery teams including attendance, performance, output, and behavioural standards. Line management of examiners/ surveyors Setting clear expectations and holding people accountable. Addressing under performance promptly and decisively. Managing grievances and difficult conversations. Making tough people decisions including exiting non-performing staff in line with company policy. Developing high performers and building bench strength within teams. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
You will take full ownership of delivery, commercial performance, contractual position, and people management across a substantial programme of small schemes. This is unequivocally a delivery leadership role, not a coordination or reporting position. The post carries material responsibility for programme delivery, financial performance, contractual compliance, and team leadership, and therefore requires a candidate with proven hands-on experience operating in demanding, fast-paced environments. Candidates must be able to demonstrate leading teams of at least 5 people (directly or indirectly). Rail experience is desirable but not mandatory. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, decisive, resilient, and motivated to progress into senior leadership over time. Commercial & Financial Management Ownership of project and programme forecasting, budgeting, cost control, margin awareness, and variance analysis. Early identification of commercial risk and implementation of mitigating actions. Oversight of invoicing, Applications for Payment, and revenue assurance. Active margin protection and cost discipline across all works. Commercial-Delivery Integration Accountable for cashflow forecasting including AfPs, certification, billing, invoicing, reconciliation, and remittance. Undertakes periodic financial reviews and clearly explains period and full-year forecast variances to senior leadership. Raises alarms early where margins, productivity, or delivery performance drift. NEC4 Contract Administration & Execution Hands-on administration and execution of NEC4 contracts on live projects. Proactive management of contractual obligations, entitlements, and commercial protections. Confident handling of contractual and commercial disagreements. Ability to conduct firm, professional, and persuasive discussions when required. People Management & Accountability (Minimum 5 Staff) Candidates must demonstrate experience leading teams of at least 5 direct reports. Responsibilities include: Day-to-day leadership of delivery teams including attendance, performance, output, and behavioural standards. Line management of examiners/ surveyors Setting clear expectations and holding people accountable. Addressing under performance promptly and decisively. Managing grievances and difficult conversations. Making tough people decisions including exiting non-performing staff in line with company policy. Developing high performers and building bench strength within teams. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
6-month temporary contract for senior estates surveyor Are you an experienced Estates professional looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a dynamic team managing a diverse property portfolio of over 1,500 assets. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in strategic asset management and property optimisation projects. Your new role You'll act as a lead professional in estates and valuation matters, providing expert advice across acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant issues, compulsory purchase, planning, and development. You'll support major financial programmes including sales, acquisitions, savings, income generation, and statutory asset valuations.Key responsibilities include: Delivering strategic asset management planning and ensuring the property portfolio is fit for purpose. Managing complex caseloads and projects with values up to £50m. Leading project teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Contributing to property rationalisation and optimisation initiatives. Presenting at high-level meetings and programme boards. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline. MRICS membership essential; RICS Registered Valuer status desirable. Proven experience in estates and asset management, including managing consultants and contractors. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Confident in report writing and data analysis. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return This is a 6-month temporary contract offering a competitive rate and the possibility of extension. Hybrid flexible work available and a great environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
6-month temporary contract for senior estates surveyor Are you an experienced Estates professional looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a dynamic team managing a diverse property portfolio of over 1,500 assets. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in strategic asset management and property optimisation projects. Your new role You'll act as a lead professional in estates and valuation matters, providing expert advice across acquisitions, disposals, landlord and tenant issues, compulsory purchase, planning, and development. You'll support major financial programmes including sales, acquisitions, savings, income generation, and statutory asset valuations.Key responsibilities include: Delivering strategic asset management planning and ensuring the property portfolio is fit for purpose. Managing complex caseloads and projects with values up to £50m. Leading project teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. Contributing to property rationalisation and optimisation initiatives. Presenting at high-level meetings and programme boards. What you'll need to succeed Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline. MRICS membership essential; RICS Registered Valuer status desirable. Proven experience in estates and asset management, including managing consultants and contractors. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Confident in report writing and data analysis. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return This is a 6-month temporary contract offering a competitive rate and the possibility of extension. Hybrid flexible work available and a great environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #