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Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial fit-out/ refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bristol in line with a strong pipeline of projects. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects (JCT) is required, preferably fit-out/ refurb however this isn't essential as you will work within a well structured team and quickly be brought up to speed on existing projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Maintain project documentation in line with ISO standards Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £40-50k (QS), £50-65k (SQS) Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the refurbishment or construction sectors Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines

Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Tamworth, West Midlands Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering modern construction methods, modular build construction, superstructure and facades. Working on some of the UKs most innovative and exciting projects, delivering high quality results, enhanced delivery speed whilst still maintaining exceptional H&S and quality standards. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of working for a main contractor on commercial build projects (JCT) is required, any knowledge of modern construction and modular builds would be an added bonus! This client are an Employee Owned Trust (EoT), which brings with it lots of benefits! The company are enjoying year on year growth, with this comes the continuous opportunity for internal progression and personal development. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop a thorough understanding of the designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions, etc, upon which the PCE project offer is based. Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of the Client/Main Contractor contract documentation. To assist other departments of the PCE team with pre-start planning and programming. Assist with the supplier/subcontractor selection, analysing competitive offers, and helping to ensure the chosen supplier/subcontractor has the appropriate skill set and capability to deliver the works. Place all appropriate supplier/subcontractor orders ensuring that such order documentation provides access to all the required information for the supplier/subcontractor to undertake their work without putting at jeopardy any of the terms, conditions or obligations agreed by PCE with its client. Be responsible for all Supplier/Sub-contract commercial management including variation accounts and processing of requests for payment. Senior QS level will also take on more project lead and client responsibilities, along with supporting more Junior commercial team members. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £45-65k (QS), £65-75k+ (SQS) Matched Pension Private healthcare Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!

(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00 Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment while developing professional skills Key Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable Strong proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel), with a solid understanding of construction methods and measurement techniques Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

A well established and growing construction contractor is looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to join their team in Edinburgh. This business maintains a deliberate focus on quality over scale, supported by dedicated site teams, they pride themselves on staying closely involved in every project. Projects typically range from 500k to 7m, delivered through a mix of negotiated and competitively tendered work. Due to an increase in workload, they are now looking to strengthen their pre construction team. The Role You will support the estimating function across a range of tenders, gaining full exposure to the process from initial enquiry through to handover. Typical duties include: Reviewing incoming tender enquiries Assessing project timelines and feasibility Analysing drawings and documentation Assisting with subcontractor enquiries and pricing Supporting the pricing and value engineering process Working closely with MD and wider commercial team About You This role would suit someone with a solid understanding of construction who is looking to build a long term career in Estimating. Backgrounds considered include: Assistant Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Buyer Site Supervisor Joiners looking to move into an office based role Individuals who have run their own construction business The key requirement is a strong understanding of construction and a willingness to learn. You will be: Driven and motivated Keen to develop and progress Detail orientated Looking for a long term role with real career stability What's on Offer Salary of 35,000 to 45,000 Bonus scheme 1 day working from home once established in role Pool car available for site visits Long term career development within a stable and supportive business If you are looking to build an exciting career in Estimating with a contractor that really values its employees, please submit your CV for immediate consideration & for more information, contact Josh O'Dwyer on the number below.

Project Manager Bristol £55,000 - £68,000 + package Leading Construction & Property Consultancy Healthcare Focus An industry-leading, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Bristol office. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile healthcare and education projects across the South West, working with a respected team known for delivering complex, meaningful developments with precision and care. The Company This consultancy has built a stellar reputation across the UK for excellence in Project Management, Cost Consultancy, and Building Surveying. Their client base includes the NHS, local authorities, major universities, and private developers, and they are regularly involved in flagship regeneration and healthcare improvement schemes across the region. The Bristol office is one of their fastest-growing locations, with a strong pipeline of healthcare, higher education, and mixed-use projects. The company offers a dynamic, supportive environment where progression is actively encouraged, and staff are empowered to take ownership of their work. The Role As a Project Manager, you ll be responsible for managing a range of healthcare and public-sector projects, typically valued between £1 million and £120 million. You ll be client-facing, leading schemes from inception to completion including feasibility, business case development, procurement, construction, and handover. You ll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and strengthening client relationships as the Bristol office continues its growth journey. Responsibilities Deliver healthcare, education, and local government projects through all stages Manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure client satisfaction at every stage Oversee contract administration using JCT and NEC forms Contribute to business development and client relationship management Mentor and support Assistant and Graduate Project Managers The Candidate You ll ideally bring: A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction discipline 3 6 years of consultancy or client-side project management experience Experience working on healthcare, education, or public-sector projects Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Progress towards chartership (RICS / APM) is highly desirable Why Apply? Join a leading consultancy with an expanding presence in the South West Take ownership of impactful healthcare and education projects Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Clear progression route to Senior Project Manager or Associate Supportive, forward-thinking culture with full chartership support Interested? Apply in confidence or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.

Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £50,000 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced =Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to senior managers. Submit and agree on Compensation Events (CEs) in a timely manner, maintaining CE Registers or CEMAR systems. Contract Administration Prepare contract documents, including bills of quantities and scopes of work. Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards. Manage contractual disputes, claims, and variations to resolve issues effectively. Complete applications and respond to client queries to maintain cash flow forecasts. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Respond to client requests promptly, effectively, and professionally. Maintain integrity and respect in all aspects of commercial management. Resolve client issues collaboratively, protecting both company interests and client relationships. Represent the company at meetings, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Team Leadership and Development Mentor and support junior and intermediate quantity surveyors. Foster a collaborative team environment to enhance performance and development. Qualifications and Experience Education: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience: oMinimum of 3 years of successful surveying experience in civil engineering, preferably within highways. oStrong knowledge of NEC Contracts; experience with CEMAR is advantageous. oExperience in self-delivery organisations is beneficial. Skills: oExpert MS Office user. oExcellent written and verbal communication skills. oProven time management and organisational abilities. oFlexible and willing to travel as required. Personal Attributes A team player who is confident, enthusiastic, and passionate about their work. Professional integrity with discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

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 . #