Job Vacancy: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: Needham Market Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career with a supportive and forward-thinking company? Our client, a respected family run contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects is seeking a motivated individual to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve communities, while developing your skills and progressing within a business that truly values its people. About the Role: Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and project teams, you ll assist in the commercial management of various housing contracts from reactive maintenance to planned works and refurbishments. Key Responsibilities: Support in preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts. Assist in cost tracking, budget monitoring, and financial reporting. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate and timely information. Help procure subcontract packages and analyse quotes. Maintain and organise contract documentation and commercial records. Learn and grow through hands-on experience and mentioning from senior staff. What We're Looking For: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree) 1 2 years experience in a similar role, within construction or housing. A genuine desire to learn and progress your career. Strong communication and organisational skills. Attention to detail and a proactive attitude. For more infomation and to apply please contact (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Vacancy: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: Needham Market Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £40,000-£45,000 depending on experience Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career with a supportive and forward-thinking company? Our client, a respected family run contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects is seeking a motivated individual to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve communities, while developing your skills and progressing within a business that truly values its people. About the Role: Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and project teams, you ll assist in the commercial management of various housing contracts from reactive maintenance to planned works and refurbishments. Key Responsibilities: Support in preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts. Assist in cost tracking, budget monitoring, and financial reporting. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure accurate and timely information. Help procure subcontract packages and analyse quotes. Maintain and organise contract documentation and commercial records. Learn and grow through hands-on experience and mentioning from senior staff. What We're Looking For: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree) 1 2 years experience in a similar role, within construction or housing. A genuine desire to learn and progress your career. Strong communication and organisational skills. Attention to detail and a proactive attitude. For more infomation and to apply please contact (url removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
We have a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent basis, working on residential / social housing projects, based out of their offices near Cheltenham. Projects will range from 0.5 million yo 3 million in value. The company are a well established mid tier contractor whom have a wide and varied client base which include Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Sector Clients. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on Social Housing projects; with experience of decent homes, kitchens and bathrooms, external works, roof renewals, voids, dis repairs and full refurbishments. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices Undertake detailed internal and external cashflow forecasts Produce monthly AFA's for clients Produce monthly valuations and agree with clients Work closely with the site team to ensure that all cost are recorded, provide support if needed Issue variation orders if required, ensuring relevant documentation is available to substantiate Attend site visits to provide assistance and support to both the commercial and operational side of the business Compile, complete and issue detailed and accurate CVR's to directors Ideal Candidate: Experience working in the Social Housing sector Ability to work as part of a small team Good communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency using office IT applications such as Microsoft Excel and Word or equivalent software RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We have a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a permanent basis, working on residential / social housing projects, based out of their offices near Cheltenham. Projects will range from 0.5 million yo 3 million in value. The company are a well established mid tier contractor whom have a wide and varied client base which include Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Sector Clients. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on Social Housing projects; with experience of decent homes, kitchens and bathrooms, external works, roof renewals, voids, dis repairs and full refurbishments. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices Undertake detailed internal and external cashflow forecasts Produce monthly AFA's for clients Produce monthly valuations and agree with clients Work closely with the site team to ensure that all cost are recorded, provide support if needed Issue variation orders if required, ensuring relevant documentation is available to substantiate Attend site visits to provide assistance and support to both the commercial and operational side of the business Compile, complete and issue detailed and accurate CVR's to directors Ideal Candidate: Experience working in the Social Housing sector Ability to work as part of a small team Good communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency using office IT applications such as Microsoft Excel and Word or equivalent software RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to lead high-profile, multi-sector projects for a forward-thinking UK Construction & Property Consultancy? This is a standout opportunity to accelerate your career, manage landmark developments, and step confidently toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Based in Oxford, this expanding consultancy of 30+ professionals is known for delivering complex, multi-million-pound schemes across sectors including commercial, industrial, high-spec residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education - with project values ranging from £1m to £150m. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead major projects across a variety of dynamic sectors Manage full project lifecycles - from inception to completion Drive client relationships and deliver top-tier consultancy services Mentor junior team members and help shape the future of the team Work on cutting-edge developments , including: Sports stadia & arenas - world-class venues Healthcare - acute hospitals, mental health units & specialist care University schemes - heritage refurbishments, labs, & seminar spaces Local authority regeneration - housing, retail & infrastructure Pharmaceutical & life sciences - boosting the UK's vaccine capacity Sustainability & Net Zero - supporting clients' green ambitions Motorsport & EV manufacturing - working with elite automotive brands Defence & international projects - securing key infrastructure worldwide The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated professional with leadership skills, technical expertise, and a client-focused mindset. You will have: A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards Strong pre and post contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: £65,000 - £75,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to lead high-profile, multi-sector projects for a forward-thinking UK Construction & Property Consultancy? This is a standout opportunity to accelerate your career, manage landmark developments, and step confidently toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Based in Oxford, this expanding consultancy of 30+ professionals is known for delivering complex, multi-million-pound schemes across sectors including commercial, industrial, high-spec residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education - with project values ranging from £1m to £150m. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead major projects across a variety of dynamic sectors Manage full project lifecycles - from inception to completion Drive client relationships and deliver top-tier consultancy services Mentor junior team members and help shape the future of the team Work on cutting-edge developments , including: Sports stadia & arenas - world-class venues Healthcare - acute hospitals, mental health units & specialist care University schemes - heritage refurbishments, labs, & seminar spaces Local authority regeneration - housing, retail & infrastructure Pharmaceutical & life sciences - boosting the UK's vaccine capacity Sustainability & Net Zero - supporting clients' green ambitions Motorsport & EV manufacturing - working with elite automotive brands Defence & international projects - securing key infrastructure worldwide The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated professional with leadership skills, technical expertise, and a client-focused mindset. You will have: A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards Strong pre and post contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: £65,000 - £75,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor
