Valuations
Change Control / Compensation Events
Subcontractor Procurement
CVR's
Early Warnings
Updating Risk Register
Monthly Commercial Reporting
Cash Flow Forecasts
Subcontractor Payments
Final accounts
Training:Working as part of the commercial team and having a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor to mentor you, you will learn Quantity Surveying in a hands-on role whilst also attending university 1 day per week on a day release basis, to gain a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying.Training Outcome:A position within Concept as a Quantity Surveyor.Employer Description:Established in 2003, we are a rapidly growing Building Services company with a wide range of capabilities. Our offices are located in London, West Sussex, Hampshire, West Yorkshire, Worcestershire, Devon and The Ascension Islands.
Equal Opportunities:
Concept Building Services (Southern) Ltd are committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or age.
*Please note, due to the volume of applications we are not always able to contact each applicant individually. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Working Hours :Working as part of the commercial team and having a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor to mentor you, you will learn Quantity Surveying in a hands-on role whilst also attending university 1 day per week on a day release basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Working with all members of the existing Building Surveying team from Graduate Building Surveyors through to Director level surveyors to assist with various instructions, including:
Building surveys (building pathology);
Dilapidations;
Project Management;
Decarbonisation schemes;
Party Wall;
EPC Improvement works.
Training:Day release at London South Bank University, working towards a Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (degree) apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Become MRICS Chartered ;Employer Description:Established in 2019 as a building surveying practice with a specialism in improving environmental performance of commercial building stock.Working Hours :Full time (around study) 9am – 5pm, Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
We’re working to improve the lives of people in Somerset - and you’ll be a key part of that. Your day-to-day work will involve:
Assisting the Building Surveyor team in a range of building surveying duties for the council, to help to ensure that the council’s estate is managed and developed effectively
Assisting with site inspections to review defects and compliance issues
Assisting with scoping and specifying repair, remedial and capital improvement works for delivery by internal or external trades
Preparing plans and drawings for proposed works using AutoCAD where required
The role will require frequent travel across Somerset, with lone working subject to risk assessments.Training:You will be required to enrol on Apprenticeship training course - Chartered Surveyor (degree) (level 6). Apprentices will be required to complete a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc (Honours) degree. The postholder will also be required to enrol on the RICS APC and works towards full membership of the RICS.Training Outcome:Next steps can be discussed with the right applicant during their time on the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We’re working to improve the lives of people in Somerset – and you’ll be a key part of that. We are looking for an Apprentice Data Analyst to join our busy Business Intelligence Team. You’ll gain hands on experience of using information and data to support the delivery of Council services and improve the outcomes for local people.
The Business Intelligence Team supports the delivery of Council Services through the provision of data analysis, intelligence and insight. Apprentices will gain knowledge and experience of data analysis tools and techniques using a range of databases and reporting systems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, flexible hybrid working, with days in Council offices across Somerset when required
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Working hours to be agreed with line managerSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Carry out quantity take-offs to support estimating, valuation, and cost control activities.
Assist in preparing monthly payment applications and commercial reports.
Support subcontractor procurement, including issuing enquiries and evaluating quotations.
Help administer subcontract accounts, including payments, change management, and record-keeping.
Contribute to the assessment and pricing of variations and compensation events.
Assist with contract administration and resolution of contractual matters and claims.
Attend site visits and meetings to understand project progress and MEP installation challenges.
Use industry-standard software to support measurement, analysis, and reporting tasks.
Training:The apprentice will undertake academic training on a day-release basis, attending in person at either Nottingham Trent University or Sheffield Hallam University, depending on course availability.Training Outcome:Once qualigfied you will progress to being a Project Quantity Surveyor, with a clear pathway to Senior QS, Commercial Manager, and Chartered MEP Surveyor status. We will support your progression to chartered staus via the RICS. Employer Description:Forry Commercial is a specialist MEP Quantity Surveying and dispute resolution consultancy, delivering expert commercial services across the building services sector. We combine technical insight with commercial acumen to support clients through every stage of the project lifecycle.Working Hours :Moday to Friday 08.00 to 5.00pm (additional hours maybe required from time to time as per industry norms).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....Read more...
To support contracts managers in delivering 1st class service with building works for various Blue-Chip Clients
Estimating jobs
Reporting on repairs and damage
Customer service
Coordinating planned repairs using in house trades and sub-contractors
Cost budgeting and reconciliation of sales
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and maintenance of projectschedules and timelines
Support the Contracts Planning team in coordinatingresources, materials, and subcontractors
Maintain accurate records of contract documentation andproject updates
Liaise with internal teams
Suppliers and clients to ensure smooth project delivery
Training:
Associate Project Manager Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Prospects: Qualified Surveyor/Contracts Manager
Employer Description:Building and construction industry on behalf of insurance companies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Interest in Contracts planning,Willingness to learn,Punctual,Reliable,Hardworking,Good Time management,Good Customer service....Read more...
There are few careers more rewarding than helping people transition to greener, more sustainable energy solutions and this role puts you right at the heart of it. A well-established, rapidly growing renewable energy company on the South Coast is seeking a Renewable Energy Surveyor to join their expanding team. Known for high standards in customer care and ethical sales, this company provides tailored solutions including air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage. With a supportive environment and a strong emphasis on professional development, they offer long-term growth opportunities for individuals committed to excellence. As a Renewable Energy Surveyor, you will conduct property assessments, guide clients through renewable energy solutions, and manage the customer journey from initial consultation through to installation. This is a field-based role with strong earnings potential and career progression opportunities within a best in class organisation in the green energy space. Here's what you'll be doing: Conducting detailed property surveys, assessing factors such as energy usage and insulation to determine suitability for renewable technologies Advising customers on air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage, providing customised recommendations Managing the end-to-end customer journey, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience from initial consultation to project completion Building strong client relationships based on trust, clarity, and ethical, non-pushy guidance Collaborating with the wider team to share best practices and support mutual success Here are the skills you'll need: Proven experience in property surveying or similar technical roles, ideally in renewable energy (air source heat pumps, solar PV, battery storage) Strong understanding of energy efficiency and property suitability for renewable installations Direct, face-to-face sales experience with a track record of excellent customer service Confidence working both independently and within a team, with flexibility to work occasional weekends Competence in using Microsoft Office and technology tools (e.g., laptops, tablets) Familiarity with CRM systems or customer tracking software is preferred Strong problem-solving ability and a consultative, empathetic approach Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Base salary up to £30,000 with uncapped commission – OTE £90,000+ Company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided 28 days holiday Monday-Friday working pattern with occasional weekend requirements Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression within a high-growth renewable energy company A career in renewable energy offers a chance to make a tangible impact. Not only are you helping households become more sustainable, but you're also part of a sector that is shaping the future of energy in the UK. For those passionate about the environment and technology, becoming a Renewable Energy Surveyor offers both purpose and progression.....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow, and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. You will join as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor and will support the commercial team in managing the costs and financial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This role offers hands-on experience while you work towards a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying. You'll gain practical skills in cost control, estimating, procurement, and contract management under the guidance of experienced professionals. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents
Support the assessment and evaluation of subcontractor payments and variations
Help monitor project costs to ensure budgetary control
Assist with the preparation of valuations and progress claims
Attend site meetings and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors
Maintain accurate records, including site measurements and change orders
Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner University of Greenwich. The programme is five years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification. You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
Training Outcome:You will progress your career with United Living as a Quantity Surveyor.Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client seeks a Chartered Quantity Surveyor at Associate Designate level to join them based from their Kent office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious MRICS qualified PQS who is keen to work towards Director level.
You will work on a range of projects from c. £1m through to £150m.
Projects are varied and include mixed use, residential, education, commercial offices, industrial and more.
They are seeking people from around 5 years or more post qualified.
You will be involved in all aspects of the PQS role doing both pre and post contract work.
You will support the Associate Director in managing and growing the cost management division.
My client is growing and they will offer prospects for promotion for the right candidate.
THE COMPANY
My client is a busy established firm of construction consultants providing Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Employers Agent / Project Management etc. for projects across the UK.
They currently have one office in Kent.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS qualified) with 5 years plus PQE or more working for another firm of PQS.
You will need to have good pre and post contract experience.
You will be able to manage other QSs to support the Associate Director.
You should be able to work as part of a team or run your own projects depending on value of project.
Experience across a range of building projects is preferred.
You should be able to use CostX or a similar billing programme and have good skills in the use of Excel and other software.
You should be highly ambitious and keen to get involved in both team management and business development and networking.
You should have good analytical skills.
You should have a stable work record.
You must have excellent English both written and spoken and good client facing skills.
Salary is negotiable but likely to be in the range of £70000 to £85000 per annum plus benefits which includes RICS fees, pension, discretionary bonus 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...
Assist Skilled Tradespeople
Support experienced workers in various trades such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting, and decorating.
Learn and Develop Multi-Trade Skills
Gain hands-on experience and training in multiple construction and maintenance disciplines.Attend college or training sessions as part of an apprenticeship program.Carry out basic repairs and maintenance
Perform minor tasks under supervision, such as fixing leaks, patching walls, or assembling furniture.Prepare Tools and Materials
Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are ready for use and properly maintained.Follow Health and Safety Procedures
Adhere to safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintain Clean Work AreasKeep job sites tidy and organized to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.Communicate Effectively
Work closely with team members, supervisors, and sometimes clients to understand tasks and expectations.Record and Report Work
Keep logs of tasks completed and report any issues or hazards to supervisors.
Training Outcome:Qualified tradesman/ Surveyor/Contracts Manager.Employer Description:Building and construction industry on behalf of insurance companies.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8-5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
A unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join this prestigious Grade II listed building conversion project. Working alongside the Senior Construction Manager, you'll play a vital role in transforming this historic property into high end student accommodation. Essential Experience RequiredProven experience in residential/apartment developmentsPrevious work on Grade II listed building projectsUnderstanding of heritage conservation requirementsStrong background in student accommodation projects (desirable)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metSupport heritage specialists and conservation officersEnsure compliance with listed building regulationsCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyAssist in managing specialist heritage contractorsMonitor costs related to conservation requirementsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the ethos on best use of tech products availableSupport the Senior Construction Manager in daily operationsQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain strict adherence to heritage conservation guidelinesRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on protecting listed building elementsReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsDocument all conservation related activities and decisions....Read more...
Business Administration is a vital part of our organisation, and we need your help to provide the initial high standard interaction to their journey and maintaining this standard right to the very end. We offer a great opportunity to provide you with a stepping stone into the world of work. We take great pride in keeping our staff and ensuring that their needs and prospects are met. We would like to see you as a continued valued member of our team rather than a temporary candidate.
You will be handling day-to-day tasks to ensure our business runs smoothly these include tasks such like:
Listening to dictation provided by our architect or surveyorand typing up their reports.
Answering the phone to our clients and providing them with a quotation for their required works whilst liaising with our architects and surveyors a date to book in.
Filing and maintaining records accordingly.
Provide office support so that staff can work smoothly with customers and each other.
We would like to see the chosen candidate progress smoothly into an office manager where the roles may become more diverse and more responsibility may arise.Training:You will attend the Shrewsbury College London Rd Campus one day per week for your taught input, with the remainder of the working week based in the workplace.Training Outcome:We would like to see the chosen candidate progress smoothly into an office manager where the roles may become more diverse and more responsibility may arise.Employer Description:Rev-A Associates is located in Shrewsbury with a mixed portfolio of clients all
over the UK. We are a forward focused building consultancy practice who
undertake a wide range of professional services working alongside our
architectural technologists including all types of Surveys (Commercial &
Residential), Project Design 3D Visualisation, and Project Management.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 10.00am to 4.00pm.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....Read more...
Assist in the preparation tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
Assist in undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies
Be a part of the team analysing performance risk, value management and cost control
Assist on the procurement strategy’s for new and existing projects
Assist in identifying, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
Assist in the preparation and analyse costings for tenders
Assist in the allocation and instructions of work to subcontractors
Assist in providing advice on contractual claims
Assist in the preparation of commercial and construction progress reports
Assist in the valuation of completed work and arrange payments
Develop the understanding of the different building contracts in current use
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations
Assist commercial team in pricing/tendering works as required
Price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project
Assist in the Preparation of tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
Be aware and assist in tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly
Assist in the Procurement or agree the services of contractor and/or sub-contractors who work on the construction project
Assist in the Measuring and valuing of works completed on site
Assist in the Payment of sub-contractors and payment certificates as required
Assist in the Liaison with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers or site engineers
Complete commercial reports as required, under the supervision of the commercial team
Assist in the updating of Tender tracker system from the back-office system
Keep the back office system updated with all new/in progress and completed project
Training:Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Construction Quantity Surveyor Technician Level 4.
To assist senior managers with the legal and contractual issues on a construction project
City of Bristol College (Advanced Engineering Centre)
Day Release
Training Outcome:
Full time employment / QS Degree
Employer Description:TCi (GB) Ltd provides value-added commercial construction, specialist interiors and furniture supply services as a strategic partner and collaborative contractor.
Our ethos is to establish lasting relationships with existing and new clients by consistently exceeding expectations and gaining trust through continued, exceptional performance, excelling in safety, quality,
ethical and environmental standards.
We are committed to investing in people and skills, creating opportunities for personal development through innovation and sustainable growth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:30- 17:00
(1 hour break)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,Team Working Skills....Read more...
Work alongside lead surveyors/analysts during surveys and inspections
Investigating of building works as part of an Asbestos Survey team ranging from domestic properties through to Grade II listed buildings and power stations
Air monitoring, sampling and analysis
Collect factual and numerical data
Learn approved methods and stay current with legislation
Progress through our training program to become an authorised surveyor
Represent RSK Environmental Ltd professionally in all interactions
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Fulfil administrative duties including data entry and report production
Training:Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at RSK Asbestos Ltd who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!Training Outcome:There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with RSK Environmental Ltd. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship. Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors! This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in Asbestos Analysis and Surveying, with the added opportunity to become a registered Technician (RSci Tech) and paves the way for further educational and professional development such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Materials Science or Applied Chemical Science Apprenticeship. This enables you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions. Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:RSK Asbestos is a UKAS accredited consultancy, with offices in Hemel Hempstead, Coventry, Helsby and Glasgow, and the capacity to provide comprehensive asbestos consultancy services across the country. Thanks to the extensive experience of the team, RSK Asbestos can provide a vast range of asbestos consultancy services, including asbestos surveys for both general management of asbestos within buildings, and for refurbishment or demolition projects.Working Hours :40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
Occasional weekend working and overnight stays, flexibility requiredSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
