19 government jobs found in London

A major multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their London cost management team. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work across local government, social housing and commercial projects, supporting clients through both capital works and wider property programmes. The Project Quantity Surveyor will manage projects from early feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside experienced consultants and directly with clients, the Project Quantity Surveyor will provide practical cost and commercial advice throughout each stage of delivery. This role would suit a Project Quantity Surveyor with solid UK consultancy experience who is ready to take greater ownership of their workload. The Project Quantity Surveyor will gain strong exposure to public-sector and commercial clients while working within a large multidisciplinary environment. Project Quantity Surveyor -...

My client are seeking a motivated and skilled Building Surveyor to join our client's dynamic team in London. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services within a multi-disciplinary setting. You will contribute to a diverse project portfolio spanning both public and private sectors. This is a role with excellent prospects for career progression and professional growth within a highly respected consultancy. Key Responsibilities Deliver a broad range of building surveying and project management services Lead or support contract administration and manage design and implementation of small to medium-sized projects Conduct condition, measured, and due diligence surveys Prepare high-quality reports, specifications, and defect analyses Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Remain up to date with industry best practices and legislative developments Requirements BSc (Hons) in...

Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment London Salary: To £35k + Package Company Overview: My client is a large privately owned main contractor based in South East London. They undertake public sector contracts, primarily in affordable housing up to £40 million. With a full order book they have contracts across London. Position: Due to the recent award of 3 x planned social housing refurbishment frameworks, my client has a requirement for 2 x Assistant QS to join the team. These are office based roles reporting to a Senior QS and the successful candidate will be working predominately on internal works with 1-2 days a week on site. Individual: You will ideally be qualified in Quantity Surveying and be looking to join a company that has an outstanding track record of training and developing surveyors. Previous refurbishment experience on public sector projects is preferred but not essential. Great position! Opportunity to work with a...

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly qualified Building Control professional to join a forward-thinking organisation as Deputy Head of Building Control (Class 3 Specialist). This senior leadership role is responsible for supporting the strategic and operational management of Building Control services, ensuring regulatory compliance, service excellence, and effective delivery of complex and high-risk developments. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in highly regulated environments, advanced technical expertise, and a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. Reference OR 106375 If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be...

Structural Engineer - Building Safety Sidcup or London SE1 45k- 60k Are you an ambitious Structural Engineer with an interest in buildings safety? Could you be interested to join this multi disciplinary engineering consultancy, working in their specialist team delivering structural engineering inspections and reports for building safety cases? This role could be based either in their SE1 office, or Sidcup in Kent. The firm have over 100 staff and their sectors include rail, buildings, marine, transport, housing, local government and many others. They are very varied in their workload. The structural safety team currently have 3 engineers. You should be experienced in a wide range of buildings structures design, including visiting sites, making observations and providing written advice. The role will include lots of structural assessments, reviews, recommendations, forensic works, competency checks, performance checks, integrity checks. You will generally be reviewing...

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a long term basis, working on a 10 year framework of government and healthcare building refurbishment and new builds. Typical projects will range from 0.5 million to 8million in value. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase...

This is a genuinely varied Senior Quantity Surveyor role with a well-established principal contractor operating across some of the most interesting non-residential sectors in UK construction. The business forms part of a wider group covering construction, M&E, flooring and energy solutions, and works nationally across roadside retail, petroleum, education, healthcare, commercial, retail and custodial sectors for clients including major fuel operators, NHS trusts, blue chip retailers and government departments. This role has been created to take ownership of the commercial management function and lead a junior QS team. The MD is currently the first point of contact for every QS in the business and needs someone thoughtful, organised and methodical to head this up and pull the commercial team together. You will take direct responsibility for CVRs, cost reporting and the day-to-day commercial oversight of live projects, while mentoring and developing the wider commercial team....

CSS Recruitment are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based within our clients Basildon office. What We're Looking For: 5 Years of Quantity Surveying Experience within Social Housing / Public Sector (Main or Sub Contractor). Longevity and keen to develop existing skills - Company offers great progression routes. References upon Request. BSC (Hons) Quantity Surveying or similar. Full UK Driving Licence & Vehicle. Working Arrangement: Office based 5 days a week, after probation 1 day at home. Visiting sites around the M25 area. Whats On Offer: Competitive Salary of up to £65,000 per annum. Pension scheme. Great progression routes. Car Allowance. Many more perks included. Please contact Emma at CSS for any more information on the position and to apply.

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a long term 10 year framework of MOD and government building refurbishment and new build. Typical projects will range from 0.5 million to 8million in value. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply...

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a long term basis, working on a 10 year framework of residential and government building refurbishment and new build. Typical projects will range from 0.5 million to 8million in value JCT and NEC. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a stand alone Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the...

Gain high value experience and impact the lives of millions! If this sounds appealing to you then you are in luck as we are currently recruiting for a Project Manager (SC Clearance t o join a great project for 18 + months, that is ran by a Central Government Authority in Reading, hybrid work available throughout the week Essential skills: Experience working in highly secured environment SC Clearance - needs to be eligible to undergo DV Clearance Checks NEC Contract Management experience CSC card holder Needs to have a background in the security industry, hostile vehicle etc. Technology background either e lectrical, rail, signalling or Underground What you will gain: Amazing rate for great affordability Hybrid working that you can spend less time travelling and enjoy some time at home Central Government Contrac t so you can improve prospects for future contracting Interviews will start as soon good candidates are available, if you are interested do...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - MOD Commercial Build Reading Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Security Clearance: SC Clearance required (or eligibility to obtain) Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a commercial build project for the Ministry of Defence. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile MOD project, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes, including MOD-specific security and site protocols Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities Maintain accurate...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy Southampton Hybrid Working The Opportunity A leading construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established Buildings & Places team in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects , including residential and affordable housing, retirement living, education, healthcare, defence, commercial and industrial developments, and local government estates. You'll work alongside experienced industry specialists on complex and high-profile projects, while having the opportunity to develop your sector experience, take on greater responsibility and contribute to the continued growth of the Quantity Surveying team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will act as a trusted commercial advisor to clients, taking responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects throughout the...

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Blue Chip main contractor on a long term basis, working on a 10 year framework of government and healthcare building refurbishment and new builds. Typical projects will range from 0.5 million to 8million in value. The company are a blue chip world renowned contractor whom have a wide and varied client base and a multitude of long term frameworks. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are company that promote from within so would suite a individual who is ambitious. They are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record working on all aspects of build and refurbishments projects. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team...

My client are seeking a motivated and skilled Building Surveyor to join our client's dynamic team in Southampton. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services within a multi-disciplinary setting. You will contribute to a diverse project portfolio spanning both public and private sectors. This is a role with excellent prospects for career progression and professional growth within a highly respected consultancy. Key Responsibilities Deliver a broad range of building surveying and project management services Lead or support contract administration and manage design and implementation of small to medium-sized projects Conduct condition, measured, and due diligence surveys Prepare high-quality reports, specifications, and defect analyses Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Remain up to date with industry best practices and legislative developments Requirements BSc (Hons)...

Project Quantity Surveyor Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk £60,000 - £70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of major commercial construction projects with one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors? We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the East of England. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Bury St Edmunds , working on high-profile projects valued between £45m and £70m . This is an excellent opportunity to join a business renowned for delivering complex, technically challenging schemes across the public sector, offering long-term career progression, job security, and exposure to landmark developments. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of large-scale construction projects from...

Have you been working as a Quantity Surveyor for the Social Housing sector and thinking of a step up to a Tier 1 Contractor? What you'll get: Salary up to 65k Company bonus Car allowance/Company car 25 days holiday + 8BH and your birthday off Many more benefits such as pension, enhanced maternity and paternity etc. What you'll be doing: Focusing primarily on Social Housing refurbishment such as Kitchen & Bathrooms, Windows & Doors and Roofing works. Maintain client relationships through consistent delivery of projects kept within budgets and timelines. You'll be based in either Grimsby or Boston to cover the Lincolnshire area, with hybrid working available on site, in the office and at home. Manage the team of Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors to ensure they feel supported and mentored for professional success. What you'll need: Relevant qualifications relating to Quantity Surveying Previous experience...

Assistant Building Surveyor Wales Multidisciplinary Property & Construction Consultancy Excellent APC Support Ready to build your Building Surveying career? An established and forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy is continuing to expand its Building Surveying team in Cardiff and is looking to appoint an Assistant Building Surveyor. This is a great opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who wants exposure to varied projects, different sectors and the full breadth of Building Surveying services, while being supported by experienced professionals. The consultancy works with a diverse client base spanning public and private sector, education, defence, central government and infrastructure, giving you the chance to develop a genuinely well-rounded skill set. For those working towards MRICS, there is a strong focus on professional development, with a structured APC programme, dedicated support and ongoing technical training. What will you...

I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established, multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy that is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its growing Plymouth office. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the local Structural Engineering team while contributing to the wider structures discipline across the business. The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio of property and construction projects, from complex developments valued between £1 million and £200 million to detailed assessments of existing structures. The position offers the opportunity to apply broad structural engineering expertise and make a meaningful contribution to the built environment. Based in the client's Plymouth office, the role will support the delivery of a wide range of structural engineering services. Projects include major industrial and commercial schemes, education, healthcare and defence developments, as well as smaller bespoke...