16 building contractor jobs found

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Privately Owned Building Contractor - Residential, Commercial & Heritage Projects Location : Felbridge, West Sussex Salary : 55,000- 75,000 + Car & Package I'm partnered with a well-established, privately owned building contractor that continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across Sussex. With a strong reputation in the residential and commercial sectors - alongside a growing portfolio of heritage refurbishments - they're now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Working as part of a tight-knit business, you'll work closely with the Estimating team during tender stages, assisting with pricing and ensuring bids are commercially sound. Once projects move into delivery, you'll work hand-in-hand with the Contracts Managers to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, to budget, and with the quality the company is known for. The Role Support the Estimators during...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team, to play an important role in helping us to achieve our vision of building a World where all infrastructure is sustainably built and maintained. Responsibilities Support of commercial leadership on the contract to ensure that the company's rights and obligations are fully understood such that profitability is maximised and risks mitigated Line management of a team of professionals to ensure effective commercial management of contract and that personnel are fully trained and competent to deliver company and contract requirements and objectives Develop long term relationships with internal and external teams inclusive of negotiation and persuasion to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business Support the development of budgets and cost controls to ensure that the contracts meet financial and project objectives To support the weekly and monthly cost value...

Our client, a distinguished name in the water sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving efficiencies, ensuring cost management, and maintaining high standards of commercial analysis on various civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels Management of cash flow reporting and project forecasting Drafting and updating monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Liaising with clients and other third parties on commercial issues, including contractual change, claims, and additional payment Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while mitigating business risk Sharing best practices and advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Contracts...

Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the...

Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4,...

Quantity Surveyor - Housing Location: London Rate: £37.91 per hour (Umbrella) A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Quantity Surveyor to support housing survey, design, investment and asset management programmes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all quantity surveying duties for planned maintenance, repairs and refurbishment projects. Provide cost planning, valuation and cost control across housing programmes. Offer professional advice on contracts, tenders and cost planning to managers and colleagues. Prepare and manage complex tender documentation, financial reports and cost models. Support contract management and resolve contractual or financial disputes. Requirements Strong knowledge of building contracts, building standards and housing legislation. Understanding of leaseholder legislation and related financial administration. Knowledge of procurement procedures, contract management and cost modelling systems. Experience managing QS...

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial and financial ownership of a portfolio of contracts. In this senior role, you will ensure services are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and legal obligations. You will work closely with project teams to manage valuations, forecasts, and variations, while ensuring accurate contract administration. The role also involves financial reporting, risk management, and identifying opportunities to enhance revenue and profit margins. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, supporting contract retention and business growth. You will also contribute to pre- and post-contract cost studies, support tender preparation, and manage subcontractors from initial enquiry to project completion. Additionally, you will oversee financial close-out of additional works and maintain records to organisational standards. Key Responsibilities:...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a long-term major contract, our client is now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This role includes some working from home, maximum of 1 -2 days at home, the remainder in the Ipswich office. The successful candidate must have experience from the infrastructure, civil engineering or piling sectors. The main purpose of this Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to other members of the commercial and quantity surveying teams, and to Directors and Senior Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and...

A community-focused property management company in Edinburgh is seeking a Contracts Team Leader to oversee maintenance and improvement contracts. Responsibilities include managing contract performance and leading the contracts team to ensure works are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should possess a professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, have a strong technical background, and significant experience in procurement and bidding processes. The role offers a salary of £49,370 per annum with a permanent contract for 35 hours per week.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Chesterfield Contract: Full-time Industry: Fit Out / Refurbishment About We are working with a specialist provider of construction, maintenance, and facilities management services across the UK. They work closely with public and private sector clients to deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions. Their team prides itself on professionalism, responsiveness, and an unwavering commitment to quality and compliance. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Chesterfield team, dedicated to managing commercial and contract activities for our DWP account . The role focuses heavily on Schedule of Rates (SoR) pricing, validation, and cost control , supporting maintenance and minor works projects across the estate. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate commercial management, timely...

Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bradford Permanent Role Competitive salary and flexible benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Bradford. Working under the guidance of an experienced Surveyor or Commercial Manager, you will assist with the implementation of best commercial practices on projects, through tender stage to completion and final account settlement, to deliver improved commercial and financial performance to the project. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the contract Assist with...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. This role blends strategic commercial oversight with hands-on post-contract cost and contract management. You will operate within the SCADA Portfolio, focusing on cost management for a cost-plus project. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Manage all aspects of project cost control from handover to...

Job Title-Senior Quantity Surveyor Location- Newcastle Salary- 70,000 Are you a senior quantity surveyor that has reached a ceiling with your current employer? Are you looking for a fresh new challenge? We are working with a national house builder who are looking for a senior quantity surveyor to join their North East team, with projects from Northallerton up to Northumberland. You will be joining an already established team with a strong client base and plentiful pipeline, with projects being supported by assistant and trainee QS' As senior quantity surveyor, you will; Manage and advise on the financial and contractual aspect of multiple, larg scale projects Provide line management and support to assistant/trainee surveyors Manage CVRs Be a regular figure on site, growing client relationships with regular contract reviews Provide regular cost reports and manage subcontractor costs As senior quantity surveyor, it is required that you; Hold a HNC/HND...

Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join their team in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Derby & Surrounding Areas Salary: 45,000 - 63,000 (depending on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Sector: Refurbishment - Properties & Commercial Sites About the Company We are a growing and forward-thinking construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the Derby area. With a strong pipeline of work and new contract wins, we are looking to expand our commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who can play a key role in the continued success of the business. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of commercial and financial management across a range of refurbishment projects, including council properties and commercial buildings. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget,...