308 building contractor jobs found in London

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (High End Residential) £25,000 - £35,000 + package Permanent SW London Home " Construction " Assistant Quantity Surveyor (High End Residential) £25,000 - £35,000 + package Permanent SW London Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 + package Location: London I have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a high end residential building contractor on a permanent basis, based in their SW London offices. The company have been around since the 1980's, initially carrying out small extensions and alterations within the high end residential sector. Over the years they have continuously evolved, and are one of the most reputable builders in the high end residential sector carrying out prestigious projects to the highest quality. They carry out new build developments, refurbishment projects, extensions and alterations throughout South West London and the surrounding areas. Regardless of the project, the aim remains the same; to exceed...

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a reputable high-end residential building contractor based in SW London. The candidate will manage projects valued between £0.5m-£5m, maximizing gross margins and liaising with subcontractors. Responsibilities include preparing tender packages, maintaining contract records, and assisting with valuations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in progress or completed, alongside two years of relevant contractor experience., residential expertise is a plus.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Home " Residential " Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £35,000 Location: Surrey/Berkshire Regions: Berkshire, Surrey AQS I have a great opportunity for an Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join a high end residential building contractor on a permanent basis, based out of Surrey / Berkshire. The company initially carry out small extensions and alterations within the high end residential sector to build one off bespoke houses, to now building small - medium sized developments around the Southern Home Counties. Regardless of the project, the aim remains the same; to exceed their clients' high expectations. Client focus and an uncompromising attitude to quality of finish are the driving forces behind the success of their business. The successful Assistant / Quantity Surveyor will be working on new build, and will be involved in procurement, sub-contracts, contract accounting and valuations, working alongside the Commercial Director and Managing...

About JJ Rhatigan & Company JJ Rhatigan & Company is a Tier 1 main building contractor with over 70 years' experience delivering high-quality, sustainable construction projects across Ireland and the UK. We work across residential, commercial, education, and healthcare sectors, all built with a commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence. In the UK We're delivering landmark developments such as: Yardhouse Project: A transformative mixed use development in London, combining residential apartments and co living spaces within an 18 storey tower. It also includes a new office for Women's Pioneer Housing and enhanced public spaces. Twyford Abbey Development: An £84 million scheme in Ealing delivering 296 new homes (50 % affordable), alongside the restoration of the Grade II listed walled garden and the historic Twyford Abbey building. The Role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial, commercial, and contractual aspects...

Building Control Manager – Contract London Borough (Hybrid / Mostly Remote) 6-Month Rolling Contract | Outside IR35 What’s on Offer Day Rate:   £600 – £700 per day IR35 Status:   Outside IR35 Contract Length:   Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend Working Arrangement:   Mostly remote Office Requirement:   Attendance required one morning per week for a team meeting Start Date:   ASAP The Opportunity A London Borough is seeking an experienced   Building Control Manager   to provide interim support within their Building Control service on a contract basis. The role will involve overseeing day-to-day service delivery, supporting and managing surveyors, and ensuring compliance with statutory building control functions. This is a well-suited opportunity for an experienced interim manager looking for a largely remote contract with minimal office attendance. The client is looking for someone who can add immediate value,...

Role:  Registered Building Inspector (L2A+) Location:  Watford, North London  Job Type:  Permanent Overview Are you a Registered Building Inspector (Level 2A or above) looking for a genuinely rare opportunity in the North London area ? We’re currently working with one of our most well-regarded clients – a respected building control  approver  known for market-leading staff retention and a stable, supportive team. This opportunity offers a steady, well-managed workload, primarily focused on domestic schemes, with future development potential into more complex projects and higher registration levels. What You Can Expect · Market-leading retention – A settled team with minimal turnover · Low-pressure environment – A relaxed but productive culture · Excellent admin  &  support – Strong back-office team keeps your admin to a minimum · Work-life balance – Manage your own diary with sensible...

Job Profile for Quantity Surveyor A well established and growing residential building contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to strengthen commercial performance across a portfolio of premium extensions, refurbishments and bespoke new build homes throughout Surrey and the Southeast. With over two decades of delivery behind them and a strong reputation built on quality workmanship and clear communication, this is a business that is scaling in a structured way and investing in tighter commercial control to support the next phase of growth. This is a proper hands-on QS role with genuine influence. You will work closely with the Director and Project Managers, taking ownership of cost planning, procurement, valuations and final accounts across multiple live schemes. If you enjoy being close to the detail, improving processes, and protecting margin on high-spec residential work, this is a great opportunity with long-term stability and progression....

Well-established, small building contractor based in East London, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across London and the surrounding areas require an experienced Quantity surveyor to join their team and play a key role in the commercial management of their projects. Reporting to the Directors, you will take full commercial responsibility for 3-4 projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a hands-on role offering real autonomy and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy within a growing business. Key Responsibilities : Managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender to final account Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration Valuations, variations, and interim applications for payment Cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and margin targets...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED: Brentwood, Essex Duration: Permanent Rate for the Quantity Surveyor: 50,000 - 70,000 (Negotiable) per annum Role: Quantity Surveyor required for a luxury house building contractor For more information please contact the number below Main Duties of the Quantity Surveyor: Managing costs on current projects Projecting and pricing future jobs Requirements: Degree in Relevant field Minimum of 5 years experience in quantity surveying To apply please call: (phone number removed) to apply For more information please contact the account manager of this specific job via the contact details provided and apply within. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Town/City: South London / Southern Counties Are you looking for a new challenge and opportunity to make a real difference? Our Client is currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor for the South London / Southern Counties region. You will mainly deal with properties affected by general perils (fire, flood, storm etc) but additional subsidence experience would be useful. The Role Claim Evaluation: Review all information from clients and claim handlers and conduct detailed site visits to validate claims for policy coverage and scope. Customer Interaction: Communicate with policyholders to gather additional information and inform them of policy liability and scope decisions. Claim Validation: Use company tools to create repair schedules and validate variations requests based on policy terms. Be able to interpret policy wordings and apply insurer claims' handling philosophies and guidelines. Project Management: Oversee the entire claim process, from damage...

Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London Quantity Surveyor - The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master...

Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing...

A growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play...

Pinnacle Consulting Engineers is a leading provider of construction consulting services with expertise in Structural and Civil Engineering. Our services encompass Structural Engineering, Building Information Modelling, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure Design across various sectors such as Residential, Retail, Distribution, and Technology. Based in Norwich, we specialise in Engineering Master Planning, Due Diligence, Flood Management, Pre-Development Engineering, Drainage Design, Transportation Planning, and Highways Design. We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, analysing, and overseeing the construction of various structures, ensuring they are safe, sustainable, and built to the highest standards. This role requires a strong foundation in engineering principles, as well as proficiency in relevant software tools. More about us Responsibilities Day-to-day...

Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, variety, and genuine career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will manage the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and...

We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank...

Building Surveyor - Damp, Mould & Disrepair (Housing) Locations: Ealing or Staines - mobile working Type: Fixed Term Contract - 6 months (with potential to extend) Salary: £47,000 - £57,000 Hours: 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday DBS: Standard Driving: Full UK driving licence & own vehicle essential We are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join our Repairs & Maintenance team, specialising in damp, mould, and disrepair across our housing portfolio. Using your technical expertise, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the long term condition of our homes, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, and well maintained for our residents. You will diagnose complex damp and mould issues, assess disrepair, manage risks, and deliver high quality technical solutions. This is a meaningful role where your work directly improves living conditions and contributes to healthier, safer homes. This position is ideal for surveyors with...

Role: Building Control Complex & Commercial Manager Location: London (or surrounding area) Reporting to: Director of Building Control Permanent Please note: It is essential that you are a registered Class 3G and 3H Building Inspector. We will not be able to consider your application if you do not have these qualifications. Job Purpose: To support the Director of Building Control in the successful delivery of a technically robust, profitable, competent, customer and commercially focussed compliant service with particular focus on managing and growing the Complex & Commercial Building Control team. To provide support and engage in the commercial development of complex, commercial, mixed-use and special building control projects, working with other departments to maximise opportunity to meet and exceed growth targets. Effective application of building regulation knowledge and the efficient assessment and processing of building regulation applications and working with...

A fantastic opportunity to work alongside a number of senior members who will help develop and further your career.Why join us?Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium.By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 150-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Responsible for assisting with tendering, subsequent placing and management of various Sub Contact works packages during both the pre-construction and construction phases of the project. To assist the Project Quantity Surveying Team in the carrying out of any pre or post-contract quantity surveying functions. Assist in the preparation of sub-contract orders from the...