Reed Specialist Recruitment

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity within Housebuilding? Location: Kent Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive We are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Kent. This role is ideal for either an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with house build experience or a strong Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to advance. The successful candidate will support both the commercial and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery for a well-established UK House Builder. Day-to-day of the role: Implement commercial strategies to enhance project outcomes. Assist in preparing tenders, selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising orders, and managing financial and commercial aspects up to final account completion. Maintain accurate site records and ensure robust document control. Prepare forecasts, targets, and cost-value reconciliations. Conduct valuations and prepare variations with comprehensive records....

Reed Property & Construction are retained on a Quantity Surveyor vacancy for a well-established and growing interior fit-out and refurbishment business that has been supporting the UK commercial sector since 2011. Specialising in partitions, suspended ceilings, drylining and passive fire protection, they pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects with a personal, professional approach. People sit at the heart of everything they do. They have created a supportive, fair and relaxed working environment which allows people to do their best work and enjoy doing it. This role has been created due to growth and winning higher value tenders with more contractual review. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join on a permanent basis. The role will be based at the Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough , with some flexibility available when needed. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key part in supporting projects from start to finish, working closely...

Construction Project Manager Contract until 2027 Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of key projects in the Edinburgh area. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating construction activities from initial planning through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Oversee and coordinate construction projects from inception to completion. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively. Liaise with contractors, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams. Ensure adherence to health & safety regulations and industry standards. Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring smooth delivery. Prepare progress reports and maintain accurate project documentation. Requirements Proven experience managing construction projects of varying scale. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: Up to 45,000 Location: Essex Job Type: Full-time Join a prominent construction sub-contractor known for working across a number of high profile landmark buildings in the construction sector. We are looking for an Assistant QS who is eager to learn and grow within the company, helping to oversee financial and contractual management of projects. Day-to-day of the role: Support in preparing timely and accurate payment applications, ensuring they reflect the work completed. Collaborate with the commercial team to resolve any contractual issues and respond to related correspondence. Assist in managing financial aspects of contracts, including prompt payment follow-ups and managing outstanding debts. Regularly engage with clients to strengthen relationships and enhance service quality through strategic improvements to operational systems. Engage in ongoing training with the goal of advancing to a Quantity Surveyor role,...

We are looking for a Delivery Manager to play a crucial role in our clients Development Delivery Team. This role involves managing multiple projects within their current development programmes and requires a proactive approach to ensure business objectives are met. Day to Day of the role: Contribute to the success of the delivery team by effectively managing projects in line with business objectives and scheme approval. Collaborate closely with colleagues across various departments to optimise benefits and contribute to core business goals. Utilise appraisal software to monitor the financial performance of projects. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including Local Authorities and Developer Partners. Prepare Project Briefs and review proposals to ensure compliance with internal policies and business objectives. Manage relationships with Solicitors, Consultants, and Contractors/Developers throughout the development process. Take on project management...

Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (plus 5000 car allowance) Location: Glasgow Job Type: Permanent This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects within the retail and hospitality sectors, providing expertise in cost management and project support. Ideal for a professional with a strong background in shopfitting, refurbishment, or SME construction environments. Day-to-day of the role: Pricing and compiling bills of quantities. Completing take-offs, applying rates, and working with Excel spreadsheets. Reading and interpreting technical drawings. Gathering project information from Contracts Managers. Engaging with onsite teams and occasionally meeting with structural engineers. Supporting ongoing shopfitting / refurbishment programmes, particularly for major clients. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong background in shopfitting, refurbishment, or SME construction environments. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with solid...