Quantity Surveyor
Derry
€50,000 - €70,000 + Package + Data Centre Industry + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'
Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career? This is your chance to take on a pivotal role within a rapidly growing contractor, gaining the experience and responsibility needed to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor position.
You'll be working on a variety of multimillion-pound projects, gaining great experience with cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing sector. This contractor is known for delivering high-value technical projects and offers a supportive, collaborative environment where you can develop your skills and progress your career.
The role will involve cost management, procurement, and contract administration, with increasing leadership responsibilities to help you step up to senior level. You’ll work closely with the commercial and project teams to keep things running smoothly and ensure successful project delivery. For those interested in international experience, there’s also the chance to work on projects in Germany.
If you're a driven QS looking for that next move, this is a chance to be part of an innovative team, work on major projects, and take your career to the next level.Your Role as a Quantity Surveyor Will Include:
* Managing cost control, procurement, and contract administration across high-value construction projects. * Supporting the commercial team to ensure projects are delivered on budget and in line with financial targets. * Working closely with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to drive efficient project delivery.
As a Quantity Surveyor You Will Have:
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the data centre, pharmaceutical, or construction sector. * Commutable to Derry
If you are interested in this role please call Dea on 07458163032
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Commercial Manager, Estimator, Commercial QS, junior quantity surveyor, Construction, Data Centre, M&E Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering QS, Infrastructure QS, Commercial QS, Fit-Out QS, Main Contractor QS, Specialist Contractor QS, Derry / Londonderry, Strabane, Limavady, Coleraine, Letterkenny (Republic of Ireland), Omagh, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, County Tyrone, County Donegal (Republic of Ireland), North West Northern Ireland....Read more...
Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-established Works Provider, in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to work from their Leeds Office.What our client is offering for the successful Quantity Surveyor :
Up to £65,000 per annumMonday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pmPermanent RoleBenefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)Annual pay reviewCompany pension schemeCar allowance/company car (if applicable)Private medical insurance (if applicable) Access to an employee assistance program to support your health and wellbeing
The Role - Quantity Surveyor:
Review and ensure adherence to contract terms and conditionsAttend site as required and ensure commercial compliance is being followedEnsure applications and invoices are issued on time, accurate, and in adherence to the contract termsCommercially manage change events to a successful outcomeReview any debtors and assist the credit control team with any outstanding paymentsMonthly reporting of WIP (management accounting) and CVR’s (Cost Value Reports)Review of weekly operational reports for commercial trackingProvide contractual and commercial assistance on projects, including attending progress meetings and assisting with programme management Commercially manage subcontractorsMentor junior members of the team
What we are looking for in a Quantity Surveyor:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar industry-recognised qualification - ESSENTIALExtensive post-graduate experience - ESSENTIALExperience in Passive Fire Protection - DESIRABLEFull UK Driver License - ESSENTIAL
Key skills or similar Job titles: Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Senior Quantity SurveyorCommutable From: West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Bradford, York, Wetherby, Leeds, Huddersfield, Halifax For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor Birmingham£55,000 - £65,000 Base + Chartership Support + Company Share Scheme+ Career Progression + Hybrid + Birthday Off + Stability + Reputable Clients + Personalised Training + Mileage Covered + Starting May 2025 Join a specialist engineering and construction firm as a Quantity Surveyor, where you'll take the lead on commercial expertise within a focused team. You will report directly to a Director and have the opportunity to lead financial matters while benefiting from strong support, recognition, and fast progression into senior leadership.This construction firm has been established for over 50 years, and is seeking to expand their commercial team with their new Quantity Surveyor. As you grow within the team, you'll leave your mark on projects by delivering exceptional service whilst being rewarded for your hard work with plenty of growth opportunities, in terms of upskilling and progression. Your Role as Quantity Surveyor will include* Attend sites / client visits and meetings * Assist and carry out valuation works to UK Standards * Develop and issue accurate cost reports * Completing necessary documentation for budgets The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have:* A degree within Quantity Surveying or equivalent * Experience working across UK construction projects * Exposure to JCT or NEC contracts * Commutable to Birmingham * Full UK Drivers LicenseFor immediate consideration, apply and call David Blissett on 020 3411 4199Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Cost Manager, Construction, Consultancy, NEC, JCT, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry, West MidlandsThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
During the development period, the Trainee Quantity Surveyor will assist the Quantity Surveyor and carry out the following duties:
Assist with the procurement of Sub-Contractors
Assist with the preparation of Sub-Contract Orders Contribute to the preparation of Monthly Valuations
Assist with Payment of Sub-Contractors and Cash Flow Forecasting
Support the Quantity Surveyor with the preparation of Costs and Budgets
Review and undertake site measurements
Assist with the preparation of internal & external monthly reports
Liaise with all members of the Site team, e.g. Project Manager, Site Manager, Design Manager
Liaise with other departments within the business e.g. Estimating & Finance
Training:Chartered Surveyor (degree) Level 6.Training Outcome:
Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Employer Description:McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction and civil engineering. Founded in 1853 and now operating throughout the UK and Ireland, the company employs over 800 people and has office locations in Belfast, Glasgow, London, Birmingham and Bristol.
The company delivers construction, civil engineering and fit-out projects and provides facilities management services to various sectors including healthcare, education, defence, industrial, retail, sports venues, transport infrastructure, environmental, marine, commercial, residential and leisure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
THE ROLE
I am seeking a Quantity Surveyor who has completed either a BSc in Quantity Surveying or an MSc in Quantity Surveying (RICS accredited) ideally with atleast two years QS experience gained either post graduation or during your Degree or post graduation, or you may already be MRICS qualified.
You will have the opportunity to join a team working on a good range of projects for new build apartment blocks, schools, colleges in the private and public sectors, art galleries, music studios and more.
My client is based in the London SE1 area.
THE COMPANY
My client is a busy and friendly firm of construction consultants providing Quantity Surveying / Cost Management and some project management services.
They work on both new build and refurbishment projects across several sectors.
They have two UK offices and provide good APC support and CPD.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Quantity Surveyor who has completed your BSc in Quantity Surveying or the MSc in Quantity Surveying which must be RICS accredited from a known university.
You will need at least 2 years or more experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK with either another firm of PQS or with a possibly with a main contractor. This could have been done either post graduation or during a year out.
You should be keen to join a firm of PQS to do both pre and post contract work.
If you are not yet chartered you should be keen to work towards becoming chartered with the RICS or you may already be MRICS qualified.
You must have excellent English both written and spoken.
Salary is negotiable around £35000 to £60000 (if chartered) per annum plus RICS fees, pension, discretionary bonus and APC training.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
I am currently seeking a Permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor for work with a UK Contractor covering projects around London. Majority of work will cover New Build and Cut & Carve Projects.
This role would include but not be limited to the below• Managing / Leading a team of surveyors on site.• Provide project and technical support as required.• Responsible for project financial management, project reporting, and change control.• Productive subcontract management, communication and engagement
The Ideal Candidate will have• Previous experience as Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar • Relevant experience within New Build and Cut & Carve projects• Degree within Quantity Surveying or similar
If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client, an established firm of PQS now seeks a CHARTERED QUANTITY SURVEYOR / COST MANAGER to join them at ASSOCIATE DESIGNATE level working from their Kent office on projects across the South East.
They are keen to find an ambitious MRICS qualified Quantity Surveyor who is probably at project surveyor and who is keen to move up to the next level and to continue up to the role of Associate within around one year.
They work on projects valued up to a bit over £100m and this includes projects for residential, healthcare, education, commercial plus some infrastructure for local roads and bridges too.
The ideal candidate would be keen to work on a good variety of projects.
You will be involved in all aspects of the PQS role doing both pre and post contract work.
My client is keen to find someone who has excellent client facing skills.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of PQS with a good range of clients, mainly in the private sector with a smaller amount of work in the public sector.
They are currently around 30 people and growing.
They have one office currently in Kent.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be an MRICS qualified Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a firm of PQS.
You will need to have good pre and post contract experience.
You should be able to work with limited supervision but as part of a friendly team.
Good client facing skills is essential.
You should have a stable work record.
Experience gained across a variety of projects in the UK is required.
You must have excellent English both written and spoken along with good IT skills.
Salary is in the region of £70000 to £75000 plus RICS fees, pension contribution, discretionary bonus etc.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
Supporting the senior quantity surveyor and team in the commercial aspects of the business
Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements
Scrutinising maintenance and material costs, as well as contracts to ensure the best deals
Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors
Preparing and resolving monthly applications, invoices, and payments
Performing risk, value management and cost control
Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
Allocating work to subcontractors
Interacting with the senior QS, directors, and group financial manager for cash flow management and projections
Training:On programme Training:
Level 4 Quantity Surveying Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 4 qualification in Construction and Built Environment
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English
Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate
End-Point Assessment
Online Portfolio
Online Test
Project
Professional Discussion
Training Outcome:
To be a competent Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Employer Description:Trail Group provides a comprehensive, one-stop solution for construction and hard facilities management, offering a wide range of services to improve built environments and enhance communities.
Construction, Maintenance, fire safety, building solutions, groundworks, void works, electrical, active fire, environmental servicesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment £40,000 - £50,000 Award winning refurbishment company are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The role is available due to continued growth and winning a number of new contracts.The company specialise in high end shop refurbishments across the country.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cost plans and estimatesMonitor project costs and identify potential cost savingsManage variations and claimsPrepare and submit interim and final accountsLiaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholdersEnsure compliance with contract terms and conditions
About You:
Proven experience in quantity surveying, with a strong focus on refurbishment projectsStrong knowledge of construction contractsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
Regular career reviews Continued training and development Career progression Free parking
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that are building a strong reputation for delivering quality.For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the RE Recruitment office. INDPERM ....Read more...
Commercial Manager
West Sussex
£105,000 - £116,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start
Take the lead on an exciting, high-value construction project with a company that’s pushing boundaries in construction innovation! This is an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to step into a pivotal role, managing a major site-based project from start to finish.
As a Commercial Manager, you’ll play a critical role in driving project success — overseeing costs, managing contracts, and leading a team of Quantity Surveyors to ensure delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is more than just a management role — it’s an opportunity to influence key decisions, grow alongside a dynamic main contractor company, and make a lasting impact on a flagship project.
Your Role As A Commercial Manager Will Include:
Take commercial ownership of a major manufacturing plant project, ensuring profitability and performance targets are met.
Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors, driving a high-performance culture.
Oversee subcontractor and supplier contracts, ensuring risk is managed and opportunities for value engineering are maximised.
As A Commercial Manager You Will Have:
A strong background in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management within the construction industry.
Experience managing multi-million-pound projects — ideally within manufacturing, logistics, data centres, or similar high-tech sectors.
A track record of leading teams and developing junior commercial staff.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Dea on 07458163032
Keywords: Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Construction Manager, Commercial Lead, Construction Commercial Manager, Manufacturing Plant Construction, Industrial Project Manager, Logistics Projects, Data Centre Projects, Engineering Construction, Project Leadership, Commercial Strategy, Project Cost Control, Contract Management, Commercial Team Leader, High-Value Construction Projects, Major Site Commercial Manager, Flagship Project Manager, Career Progression in Construction, International Construction Management, Construction Leadership, UK Wide Commercial Manager, Project Commercial Lead.....Read more...
Assist with subcontract procurement and accounts
Assist with tender analysis
Assist with site re-measures
To help with external valuations and cash flow procedures
Assist with take offs
To ensure optimum profit margin
To ensure timely settlement of final account
To Interact with site personnel and ensure good lines of communication are maintained during the project
Assist surveying team with general contract administration
Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting
Helping to manage any contractual disputes
Providing assistance and advice to project teams on contractual, financial and commercial issues
Monitoring and controlling the preparation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR’s) and quarterly reviews and ensuring these are produced to company standard
The preparation of monthly contract review summaries including financial forecasts to completion
Ensuring timely settlement of final accounts
Financial management of subcontract supply chain
Ensuring projects are delivered to budget
Helping to develop the regional supply chain
Training:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying (Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship)
You will attend Wolverhampton University one day a week for 5 years
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the BSc Chartered Quantity Surveyor you will be become a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor
Employer Description:Seddon has grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over 650 people.
But we've never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings.
The reason for our continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it. That's what sets Seddon apart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
AA Euro Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor working across London and the surrounding areas. Focusing on high end residential and commercial projects ranging from £100-£150M. This is a site based position and prior experience being site based with a Main Contractor is required.Key Responsibilities
Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager.Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are metDeveloping and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the CompanyAttending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issuesReviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects.Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying StaffNegotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction TeamSubcontract purchasing and monitoring of packages on siteMonitoring of contra charges and notification to sub-contractorsSub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account paymentsProcessing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificatesCompiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity SurveyorIssuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received.Final account preparations at the end of the projectCost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetingsCashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accountsKeeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates.Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned
You will need:
Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reportingThorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawingsStrong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time framesComputer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential ProjectsExcellent budgetary responsibility experienceSuperb written and oral communication skills, including the ability to provide and explain accurate reporting. Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities at once. Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success.Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals
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AA Euro Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor working across London and the surrounding areas. Focusing on high end residential and commercial projects ranging from £100-£150M. This is a site based position and prior experience being site based with a Main Contractor is required.Key Responsibilities
Liaising and reporting to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager.Liaising with the Design Team to ensure requirements and specifications are metDeveloping and maintaining relationships with Client Representatives to support the activities and maintain positive relations on behalf of the CompanyAttending regular site meeting and communicate effectively to keep the Surveying Director up to date on project development status whilst also tracking and resolving issuesReviewing tender enquiries and tender analysis for projects.Estimating and tendering for projects in conjunction with Head Office Quantity Surveying StaffNegotiating new projects and fixed price premiums which are cost effective Organising and chairing pre-award meetings with new sub-contractors in conjunction with the Construction TeamSubcontract purchasing and monitoring of packages on siteMonitoring of contra charges and notification to sub-contractorsSub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account paymentsProcessing fortnightly / monthly sub-contractor payment certificatesCompiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Junior Quantity SurveyorIssuing interim payment applications to the Junior Quantity Surveyor and correlating payments received.Final account preparations at the end of the projectCost monitoring and reporting using construction computer software and attending monthly cost reporting meetingsCashflow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to accountsKeeping abreast of various changes in industry and competitive environment in which the company operates.Planning and performing other duties and projects as assigned
You will need:
Degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 5 years professional experience with proven track record in dealing with Subcontractors and Clients in relation to Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts and cost reportingThorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities and drawingsStrong expertise in extracting quantities from drawings and issuing enquiries to sub-contractors and suppliers to ensure that accurate quotations are received within specified time framesComputer literate in Microsoft Office and other Quantity Surveying Packages Proven track record in Commercial /Residential ProjectsExcellent budgetary responsibility experienceSuperb written and oral communication skills, including the ability to provide and explain accurate reporting. Excellent organisation and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities at once. Self-starter and ability to organise the workday around assigned activities and priorities with minimum supervision. Flexible with a high-level commitment to success.Ability to work successfully as part of a team with a wide variety of individuals
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Assist with subcontract procurement and accounts.
Assist with tender analysis.
Assist with site re-measures.
To help with external valuations and cash flow procedures.
Assist with take offs.
To ensure optimum profit margin.
To ensure timely settlement of final account.
To Interact with site personnel and ensure good lines of communication are maintained during the project.
Assist surveying team with general contract administration.
Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting.
Helping to manage any contractual disputes.
Providing assistance and advice to project teams on contractual, financial and commercial issues.
Monitoring and controlling the preparation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR’s) and quarterly reviews and ensuring these are produced to company standard.
The preparation of monthly contract review summaries including financial forecasts to completion.
Ensuring timely settlement of final accounts.
Financial management of subcontract supply chain.
Ensuring projects are delivered to budget.
Helping to develop the regional supply chain.
Training:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying (Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship).
You will attend Wolverhampton University one day a week for 5 years.
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the BSc Chartered Quantity Surveyor you will be become a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor.
Employer Description:Seddon has grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over 650 people.
But we've never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings.
The reason for our continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it. That's what sets Seddon apart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assist with subcontract procurement and accounts
Assist with tender analysis
Assist with site re-measures
To help with external valuations and cash flow procedures
Assist with take offs
To ensure optimum profit margin
To ensure timely settlement of final account
To interact with site personnel and ensure good lines of communication are maintained during the project
Assist surveying team with general contract administration
Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting
Helping to manage any contractual disputes
Providing assistance and advice to project teams on contractual, financial and commercial issues
Monitoring and controlling the preparation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR’s) and quarterly reviews and ensuring these are produced to company standard
The preparation of monthly contract review summaries including financial forecasts to completion
Ensuring timely settlement of final accounts
Financial management of subcontract supply chain
Ensuring projects are delivered to budget
Helping to develop the regional supply chain
Training:
Complete Level 4 (HNC) Quantity Surveying Technician qualification in Year 1 and 2.
Progress onto the BSc (Hons) Construction Surveyor Degree in year 3
You will attend Salford University one day a week for 5 years
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the BSc Construction Quantity Surveyor you will be become a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor
Employer Description:Seddon has grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over 650 people.
But we've never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings.
The reason for our continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it. That's what sets Seddon apart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Knowsley, Merseyside
MQS. Our client, a leading multi-disciplined service provider who operate across the Northwest, are looking for a managing quantity surveyor to lead their commercial team based out of their head office in Knowsley, Mersyside.
As a managing QS/commercial lead, your duties will include:
Overseeing all commercial aspects of engineering projects
Ensuring effective management of contracts
Liaising with finance team
Ensuring cost efficiency across the business
This role will be office based and hours of work are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday. Reporting into the commercial director, the successful candidate will have a strong background in telecommunications, utilities, and mechanical and electrical engineering.
Benefits include:
33 Days Annual Leave
Free Car Parking
Healthcare Plan
Cycle Scheme
Company Pension Scheme
2x Death In Service Benefit
This is a position that is available immediately and offers a negotiable salary based on experience. If you are an experienced managing QS/commercial lead and are interested in exploring a new opportunity, then we would love to hear from you! Please apply below or forward an up to date CV to bailey.w mcgconstruction.co.uk....Read more...
The main responsibilities of your role will include, but is not limited to:
Measurement of quantities for construction projects in accordance with recognised industry standards.
Collection, analysis and reporting of cost data.
Assisting project teams in contract administration and commercial management of projects.
Document management and control.
Arithmetic and basic checking of work undertaken by others.
Working to budgets and timescales.
Corderoy has a successful apprenticeship programme in place which provides full support to our Trainee Quantity Surveyors throughout their apprenticeship journey. We are best placed to fully support your career development and QS progression and one important element of this is your participation in our internal structured APC programme to enable you to gain Chartered status of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.Training:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying (Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship) Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited
Day release model at LSBU Southwark Campus
Training Outcome:It is expected that you will progress, in line with your degree apprenticeship and work experience to Assistant Quantity Surveyor grade and above.Employer Description:Corderoy is an established Chartered Quantity Surveying and Cost Consultancy practice, having traded continuously since 1780. The firm is regulated by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and operates and delivers a full spectrum of cost and commercial services nationally from seven office locations spread across the UK as well as client offices and construction sites.
With over 240 years’ experience of serving the ever-changing requirements of the construction industry, Corderoy aims to help clients meet their objectives; managing cost and risk alongside quality and time through the provision of a broad range of professional skills and services.
Our service provision extends to all stages of asset lifecycles from the inception of capital works through to operation and disposal. We ensure the service we provide is tailored to meet Clients’ individual requirements and is executed effectively to a consistently high standard; ultimately providing clients with independent, value-for-money solutions.Working Hours :37.5 hours/ week, Monday to Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
AA Euro Group are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor for M&E packages, to join our clients team based on site in Braintree Essex. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert cost management and quantity surveying services for mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects.The following is a non-exhaustive list of job duties and may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.
Manage contract administration and procurement processes for M&E works.Perform regular cost monitoring and reporting throughout project lifecycle.Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value for the organization.Assist in the preparation of final accounts and settlement of contractual claims.Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in M&E quantity surveying.Utilize building information modelling (BIM) and 3D models to enhance accuracy and efficiency in quantity take-off.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related field.Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.In-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in construction projects.Familiarity with construction contracts and procurement methods.Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Additional information
Competitive salary Pension scheme, life insurance and disability insurancePrivate medical and dental insuranceTeam-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
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AA Euro Group are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor for M&E packages, to join our clients team based on site in Braintree Essex. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert cost management and quantity surveying services for mechanical and electrical aspects of construction projects.The following is a non-exhaustive list of job duties and may be subject to change based on the needs of the company.
Manage contract administration and procurement processes for M&E works.Perform regular cost monitoring and reporting throughout project lifecycle.Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value for the organization.Assist in the preparation of final accounts and settlement of contractual claims.Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in M&E quantity surveying.Utilize building information modelling (BIM) and 3D models to enhance accuracy and efficiency in quantity take-off.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related field.Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.In-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in construction projects.Familiarity with construction contracts and procurement methods.Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Additional information
Competitive salary Pension scheme, life insurance and disability insurancePrivate medical and dental insuranceTeam-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
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Support the Estimating team in carrying out their duties
Coordinate and manage the process of supplier enquiries through the Conquest Estimating system.
Maintain the register of all enquiries as sent and received
Maintain Pre-Contract supply chain database of supplies
Measurement and pricing of bills of quantities using Conquest estimating software
Assist with cost planning of projects from initial feasibility to contract
Support the wider Preconstruction Team when required
Carry out general administration associated with tender preparation and submission
Good verbal communication skills for interaction with internal and external team
Working with key pre-construction contacts from within the Pre-Contract Team; Bid Managers, Bid Writers, Estimators, Planners and other technical experts
Training:
Complete Level 4 (HNC) Quantity Surveying Technician qualification in Year 1 and 2.
Progress onto the BSc (Hons) Construction Surveyor Degree in year 3
You will attend Salford University one day a week for 5 years
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the BSc Construction Quantity Surveyor you will be become a fully qualified Estimator
Employer Description:Seddon has grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over 650 people.
But we've never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings.
The reason for our continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it. That's what sets Seddon apart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
THE ROLE
An exciting role for a CHARTERED BUILDING SURVEYOR at Project Surveyor or Senior Project Surveyor level to join a growing London office of an established firm of construction consultants with offices around the UK.
Clients are mainly investors and occupiers across a range of sectors including offices, residential, education, industrial and more.
My client's office is in the City of London area.
Duties will be varied to include investment surveys, building inspections, planned preventative maintenance, expert witness, party wall, dilapidations for bother landlord and tenant, principal designer etc.
This role is to join a team of ten people in an expanding and successful London office.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of construction consultants providing both Building Surveying and Quantity Surveying services.
They have a good variety of Blue Chip clients and investors.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Building Surveyor at either Project Surveyor or Senior Project Surveyor level.
You should be chartered with the RICS and have experience gained with a UK firm of chartered building surveyors or other multi discipline consultants.
You will have strong technical knowledge to do building inspections, investment surveys, planned preventative maintenance, vendor surveys, party wall matters, dilapidations etc.
You must have a good understanding of the building process to be able to meet with clients and deal with their required project at all stages.
You should have a stable work record and have around two years or more PQE.
You must have excellent written and spoken English and be confident in dealing with people at all levels.
Salary will be a basic of £55000 to £75000 plus discretionary bonus, life insurance, pension contribution, lifestyle perks, and other benefits.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
Our client is a trusted name in the bulding industry, delivering high-quality construction projects with a strong focus on excellence and collaboration. As a Quantity Surveying apprentice you will shadow senior members of staff to learn the basics and assist with simple tasks before gradually taking on more responsibility over a three year programme.
The stages of development are:
Stage 1: Understanding drawings & Take-offs
Review and interpret construction drawings to assist in cost estimation and material take-offs. Breaking down drawings to determine the exact materials and quantities needed.
Measuring dimensions from plans, elevations, and sections.
Listing materials and components required for construction.
Helping create cost estimates and budgets based on these measurements.
Stage 2: Understanding Tender Enquiries
Learn the basics of what a tender enquiry is and why it’s important in construction.
Study tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project requirements.
Observe how subcontractors and suppliers are selected for pricing enquiries.
Stage 3: Introduction to Industry Software
Learn about commonly used QS software
Understanding and Using Excel for QS Tasks
Working with Measurement & Take-Off Software
Document Management & Collaboration Platforms
Tracking & Managing Costs in QS Systems
Once you’ve built a strong foundation in the basics, you’ll gradually take on more responsibility in the Quantity Surveying role. This includes deeper involvement in cost management, contract administration, procurement, and project financial control.
With hands-on experience and guidance from senior QSs, you’ll continue developing your skills and knowledge across all aspects of the role such as:
Assisting in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Supporting the team with measuring, valuing, and managing project costs.
Learning to analyse contract documents and procurement processes.
Helping with supplier and subcontractor negotiations.
Working alongside senior Quantity Surveyors to track project progress.
Attending meetings and site visits to gain real-world experience.
Completing coursework and assignments as part of your apprenticeship training.
Training:As an apprentice, you’ll receive hands-on training through shadowing experienced Quantity Surveyors to learn the fundamentals of the role. You’ll observe how projects are costed, contracts are managed, and financial reports are prepared. Over time, you’ll take on more tasks independently, building your skills step by step.
You will also be paid to study approximately one day a week through a government approved apprenticeship training provider, gaining qualifications as a Quantity Surveyor and the theory to underpin what you are doing in your day to day role.
This really is a fantastic opportunity to start a career as a Quantity Surveyor with a fast growing company, so please put together a strong cover letter explaining:
Why you want this apprenticeship?
Why you are right for this role?
Give examples of your interest in this profession
Training Outcome:
Full time job with the host employer after the apprenticeship is complete
Hands on experience and guidance from Senior Quantity Surveyors
Employer Description:Supplytrain will employ you on behalf of Glenman Corporation Ltd.
Glenman Corporation Ltd is an award-winning building contractor that provides high-quality construction solutions across the public and private sectors. With a diverse portfolio that includes residential, education, healthcare, and commercial projects.
They offer opportunities for professional growth and development in the construction industry.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Maintaining of a high level of customer focus in all dealings with our clients and the project team
Building positive relationships with colleagues, key stakeholders and clients
Build trusting relationships based on open communication and mutual respect
Demonstrate appropriate passion, energy and enthusiasm to succeed
Working closely with senior and project quantity surveyors and other project delivery staff
Ensuring timely applications for payment, collection of cash and monitoring debtors
Monitoring and challenge of project costs and comparison with allowances
Producing and assisting with robust and thorough project forecasts
Undertaking and assisting with monthly project cost/value reporting and presenting commercial performance to senior quantity surveyors
Dealing with project change management and pricing of variations
Effective supply chain procurement, management and administration
Monitoring and ensuring best practice commercial site functions including appropriate record keeping and reporting regimes
Assist with and utilise client software systems to manage and run all elements of live schemes
Assist wider members of the management team and actively contribute in the population of scheme programmes
Training:Chartered Surveyor (degree) Level 6.
Time will be split between one day per week at the university and 4 days working within the business across sites in South West England.
Once recruited into the business, you will be part of a wider cohort of Degree Apprentices from across the whole Renew Group. As a member of this cohort you will be provided with a set of core skills and competencies which translate across all Group businesses. You will also benefit from being able to network with all of your cohort members, building breadth into your development experience. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the End Point Assessment of this apprenticeship shows you satisfy the requirements for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). You'll achieve a BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management degree.
At this stage, you'll have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to work competently as a Chartered Surveyor. You'll be able to apply your new expertise and skills directly to your workplace, taking you to the next stage of your professional career.Employer Description:We build, maintain, and renew the infrastructures that keep our country running, and have done since 1984.
Initially specialising in deep clean and wastewater pipelines, our expertise and collaborative approach organically developed the business into a strategic partner of choice, specialising in:
Heavy civil engineering
Clean & wastewater treatment
Clean water pipelines
Wastewater pipelines
Renovation
Trenchless technology
Dam safety
Reactive/emergency ‘on call’ services
Highways
Rail
PowerWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:30 with half an hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Support Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for successful delivery of work delegated to you
Support delivery of commissions to ensure they are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client’s satisfaction
Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team
Ensure you have appropriate training to complete your role and identify any training needs
Deliver cost management outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards
Act as an ambassador for CB3 Consulting in everyday life as well as during working hours
Attend networking and industry social events outside of normal working hours to promote the company and its staff
Training:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
Delivered via day release at ARU's Chelmsford campus
Training Outcome:There is no limit to what can be achieved at CB3 with the potential for becoming a shareholder in the future.Employer Description:CB3 is a quantity surveying company and was founded in 2020 by Iain Ballantyne, Jon Flin and Nick Flanagan with the idea of being the ‘go to’ Quantity Surveyor practice in Cambridge. Not only for their clients but also their employees. From the start, all employees working for CB3 have been treated with respect and are valued. Each and every employee is appreciated and valued for who they are and what they can add to the business. This is why CB3 gets to work on some of the most prestigious projects, not only in Cambridge but also Oxford and London. With our largest project to date is in excess of £750m. Our employees are our business, and their happiness is our priority.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
THE ROLE
An exciting role for a BUILDING SURVEYOR at Project Surveyor or Senior Project Surveyor level to join am esablished firm of construction consultants in London.
Clients are varied and current workload is with a large university, a private school and other clients.
My client's office is in central London.
Duties will include all aspects of project work for refurbishment, alteration and some new build and you will be responsible for doing the initial survey, drawings, writing specs and reports, putting out to tender and supervising the projects on site.
Projects are generally valued from around £50K to £5m and you will run a number of projects concurrently.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of construction consultants providing both Building Surveying and Quantity Surveying services.
They have a good variety of Blue Chip clients and investors.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Building Surveyor at either Project Surveyor or Senior Project Surveyor level.
You may be MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB qualified or approaching taking APC and you should have around 3 - 5 years building surveying exprience.
You will have good all round experience of building surveying but in particular for this role you will need to have good project experience to run projects on behalf of clients doing refurbishment, alterations, new build etc.
You will be able to do the initial survey, write specs and reports, put the work out to tender so deal with the contractors, supervise the contractors on site.
It is not necessary for you to have design or drawing experience and others in the firm can do that but if you do your own drawings it would be useful.
You must have a good understanding of the building process to be able to meet with clients and deal with their required project at all stages.
You should have a stable work record and have around two years or more PQE or 3 - 5 years building surveying experience if you are not yet chartered.
You must have excellent written and spoken English and be confident in dealing with people at all levels.
A stable work record with another firm of consultants or end user client is essential.
Salary will be a basic of £60000 to £65000 slightly negotiable plus discretionary bonus, pension, fees etc.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
