04 Nov, 2026
Permanent
County Durham, UK
Elvet Recruitment has been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a well established residential developer based in County Durham. You will take full responsibility for the commercial delivery of housing developments across the region. Your work will span budgeting, cost control, subcontractor management and financial reporting, ensuring each project is delivered efficiently and profitably. Key responsibilities Prepare draft and site start budgets for allocated developments Produce quarterly valuations and material cost to complete exercises Manage subcontractor payments and final accounts with full sign off Issue subcontract orders in line with company policy and documentation standards Carry out on site measurements and assess contractor payments Attend and contribute to meetings with internal teams and external contractors Monitor subcontractor performance and maintain trade specifications Price customer extras and liaise with the...
04 Nov, 2026
Permanent
County Durham, UK
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career with a premier tier-1 civil engineering contractor with the opportunity to work on one of the North Easts' highest profile schemes? About the Client: Elvet Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a premier, highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor. Operating for over 50 years, our client has built an expert reputation for turning complex civil challenges into high-quality solutions. They deliver vital infrastructure projects across the UK, ranging from local small works up to multi-million-pound capital schemes. Due to several major, long-term framework wins and a secured pipeline of regional work, they are looking to strengthen their commercial division with the appointment of an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Role: Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play an active role in managing the commercial performance of...
01 Nov, 2026
Permanent
Leeds, UK
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil Structural Design Engineer on behalf of a large main contractor with an increasingly large workload. This sizeable main contractor have built a strong reputation for quality across all divisions delivering for various Water frameworks & other clients. In their time they've grown to a 500m+ turnover and are well known as industry specialists with re-enforced concrete, tunnelling and heavy civils. All projects are for Yorkshire Water and mainly consist of storm tanks, water treatment upgrades with values from 5m to north of 20m - some real variety on scope! This role is based out of an office near Leeds with some site visits. They have a regional design team of 40 people and now require an additional Civil Structural Engineer to further bolster their capabilities in-house. Duties: Detailed design for re-enforced concrete structures & wider civils Provide guidance to Graduate / Trainee Design Engineers...