19 jobs found in cardiff

Our client is seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors to join their established team in Cardiff. In this role, you will contribute to both pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services within a collaborative and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor: - Providing commercial management and cost assurance services on infrastructure projects alongside integrated teams. - Gathering, analyzing, and reporting cost data, addressing any inconsistencies, errors, or omissions as necessary. - Conducting measurements and preparing bills of quantities in alignment with sector-specific measurement standards (e.g., CESMM, MMHW, RMM) and developing detailed preamble notes, codifying work items, and aligning them with cost breakdown structures. - Preparing estimates and comprehensive cost reports. - Assisting in the production of tender documents and supporting the tendering process. - Attending client meetings, presenting findings,...

Kenna Recruitment are currently looking to speak to experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors within the externals/facades space. Our client, a 50m turnover principal contractor who specialise in facades are a growing, forward thinking business who have just been awarded over 20m worth of contracts in Wales. They treat all staff with the same level of respect and operate a modern way of construction. Typical projects range from 1m to 20m and are typically within the residential sector (RC Frame). Their main clients are leading residential developers. They are offering (depending on experience) up to 400 per day plus 12 months work. They seek an experienced leader, from a qualified commercial management background to step in and oversee both projects in Cardiff. They must have a proven track record of delivering external cladding works for big contractors and have strong organisational skills, as they will be responsible for leading a small quantity surveying team in the...

We are working currently working with a leading national contracting group, responsible for delivering some of the region s most high-profile infrastructure projects. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering the infrastructure and enabling work on a major commercial project based in South Wales. This role represents an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a leading contracting group, that offers exposure to high-profile projects, and career development. Responsibilities: Manage all costs for infrastructure projects with experience in identifying commercial risks and opportunities with respect of their works Provide support to senior members of the team in delivering varied commercial duties including responsibility for procuring and managing the supply chain Optimise commercial performance through diligent cost control and value-for-money opportunities, whilst achieving the required standards and...

Location: Cardiff Role: Senior Structural Engineer Salary: £40,000 £55,000+ (negotiable based on level experience) A dynamic and forward-thinking engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. Known for delivering innovative solutions across various sectors, this consultancy offers an opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects while mentoring junior team members and supporting leadership. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, the successful candidate will: Take a leading role in structural design projects, ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to standards. Collaborate with clients, project teams, and external stakeholders, representing the company professionally in meetings and on-site. Utilise software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, AutoCAD, and REVIT for design and analysis. Manage resources effectively to meet project deadlines and support junior...

An experienced RICS Surveying consultancy are looking for a determined Building Surveyor to join their team, in Cardiff. The Building Surveyors' role In this role, the Building Surveyor will have a particular focus within the residential sector, responsible for providing services including level 2 and 3 surveys, contract administration, party wall, building pathology, reinstatement cost assessments and defect analysis. Currently experiencing an exciting period of growth, this is an ideal time for a dynamic Building Surveyor to join the business, offering the unique opportunity to play a significant role in the development of the Building Consultancy team. The successful Building Surveyor will thrive in a reliable and knowledgeable environment, that prioritises both collaboration and continuous career development. The Building Surveyor The Building Surveyor will ideally be eager to develop their expertise, with a specific interest in residential properties, and establish...

We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team for a private consultancy. In this role, you will work independently and with project teams, managing pre- and post-contract activities while ensuring quality service delivery. Your responsibilities will include budgeting, cost management, measurement and billing of quantities, and preparation of tender documents. You will also support senior management in commercial and contract administration, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Measure and bill quantities following industry standards (e.g., MMHW, CESMM, NRM) Prepare cost reports, estimates, and tender documentation Manage budgets, monitor progress, and handle change management Conduct cost audits, processing interim payments, and supporting the tender process Collaborate with clients and internal teams for project delivery Maintain accurate records and manage project documentation Qualifications...

Senior Structural Engineer Cardiff Ref: S0 61 Salary: Up to 50,000 My client, a successful Multidisciplinary Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. My client is a well-established practice with an exceptional reputation and are now offering an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy, collaborative team working in a modern, professional environment. This is a chance to contribute to a wide variety of projects while further developing your skills and career. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Structural Engineer involve: Lead structural engineering projects, providing technical expertise and ensuring successful project delivery. Manage resources and liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards. Oversee the design, analysis, and reporting of structural projects using software such as Tekla...

Project Structural Engineer Cardiff REF: S0 59 Salary: Up to 40,000 My client, a successful Multidisciplinary Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Structural Engineer to join their growing team in Cardiff. My client is a well-established practice with an exceptional reputation and are now offering an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy, collaborative team working in a modern, professional environment. This is a chance to contribute to a wide variety of projects while further developing your skills and career. The key duties of the Project Structural Engineer involve: Working on diverse structural engineering projects, collaborating with clients and internal teams. Managing resources effectively and ensure compliance with current technical standards and regulations, including CDM and health & safety protocols. Perform structural analysis using software such as Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, AutoCAD,...

Our client, a prominent player in the HTP sector, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is crucial in managing and controlling costs, maximising value, minimising liabilities, and maintaining quality and safety standards across various highway contracts. Key Responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, including the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations Authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, and orders for materials and plant Negotiate with subcontractor supply chains to achieve the best value Implement company policies related to SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) and risk management Job Requirements: Relevant degree or HNC qualifications Experience in a similar role within the Construction/Highways Industry Experience working on major projects Experience with tier...

Principal Structural Engineer Cardiff 55k- 60k plus benefits Chartered or near Chartered Principal Structural Engineer is sought for this thriving engineering practice based in Cardiff. You will bring with you vast experience in design of RC, load bearing masonry and steel frames, amongst others. Knowledge of onshore wind farms would also be an advantage. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will run a team of engineers and technicians, supporting their progression and career development. Required: Strong business acumen allowing you to be responsible for project delivery within budget Experience in residential schemes, care homes, industrial and commercial developments Skilled in the use of TEKLA, Tedds and Revit structure Your current role should be at a similar level, with similar responsibility for projects and staff. The role reports to Directors and, under their supervision, the right candidate may be fast-tracked to Associate. Primarily office...

Our client is a well known and well established multi disciplined main contractor with a regional base in Cardiff that carries out a range of new build residential construction projects up to £20 million typically. Approached us with the requirement to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Reporting to a Commercial Director regionally, your role will involve having complete financial control, ensuring that schemes are delivered profitably. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with the following skills, experience and background: -a proven background in main contracting -Resides locally to the South Wales area -experience of projects up to £10 million Benefits Full benefits package Pension Exciting projects Excellent salary Career progression Contact If you are interested in the above vacancy please contact stewart jardine or click apply T: (phone number removed)

Sphere solutions are recruiting for a well known new build contractor based in Cardiff are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to work alongside the already established commercial team. This client work across South Wales projects include new build residential, care homes and schools. They thrive on repeat business from clients they have great working relationships with as well as new business ventures in similar markets. Ideally they are looking for someone who has experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in a similar area of the industry. If you have a construction related degree this would be an advantage but the experience in the industry is the more important aspect of your background. You will be working on a variety of different projects with numerous exciting clients. In return this client can offer the chance for career progression, the opportunity to work on a number of high profile projects and be given the autonomy to...

Our client is a well known and well established main contractor with a regional base in the Cardiff area that carries out a range new build residential projects up to £15 million typically. Due to ongoing growth throughout the region they have approached us with the requirement to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Projects range from bespoke to large residential developments, including both social and private housing schemes. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with the following skills, experience and background: -a proven background in main contracting -Resides within commutable distance of the South Wales area -experience of projects £1 million plus -Ideally experience of new build schemes with recognised main contractors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established but rapidly growing contractor that can offer genuine long term prospects. Our client is an award winning business with genuinely low staff...

Excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work on an established Utilities framework based in South Wales. THE COMPANY My client has a strong presence across the UK and employs over 100 members of staff across a number of offices. They have a fantastic reputation with clients and as a company have massive expansion plans for the coming years working across a wide range of sectors. They have a number of long term secure frameworks in place which provides not only job security but also career opportunities for progression. THE POSITION Due to their ambitious growth plans and to deliver their ongoing demand they are looking to recruit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Cardiff. The Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work across multiple projects and be given the responsibility to run projects from inception to completion within the Water/Utilities sector. As the company continue to grow they will also be provided with...

One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Director to be based from Cardiff. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some the regions highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector with individual projects including Residential developments, Commercial, Education and Healthcare for blue chip clients. Values can range from small projects to large developments. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Director to join their Cardiff office. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership on projects, assistant with P&L and financial management for the office, be a pivotal part of the business development team and report directly into the Regional Director for the region. THE...

Senior Quantity Surveyor sought, Newport / South Wales. Build Maintain Recruit (BMR) require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading MEP overseeing a large data centre in South Wales. You will be joining a progressive business with a global footprint, supporting commercially on the delivery of a technical scheme in South Wales. Day to day, Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to companies contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast...

One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an M&E Quantity Surveyor for their Cardiff office. THE COMPANY: The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Property and Infrastructure sectors and are involved in some of the regions largest framework (public sector). They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION: The position is for an M&E Quantity Surveyor at Intermediate/ Senior level who will get the opportunity to take full responsibility of a number projects across the region. The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. Responsabilities will include: Carrying out audits, cost...

Fire Engineer Covering South Wales £30,000-£38,000 BASIC Company van, overtime, holidays, Call out To apply for this opportunity you must have or hold the following: • Fire Knowledge (Advanced, kentech and morley would be essential) • Fault Finding experience • Installation experience • Ability to work by yourself and within a team • Full UK Driving license This company is a well-established organisation in the Fire and Security industry. They offer a wide range of services including design, maintenance and installation of fire, intruder systems, CCTV, and access control. Due to planned growth within the installation and service department, they are now actively looking to recruit an experienced Security Service/Installation Engineers Benefits Include: • Company Vehicle • Mobile Phone • Generous Annual Leave If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work for a forward thinking leading company Who will continue to expand and develop. Please...

Our client is a large and well established Tier 1 Building Contractor with regional offices in Cardiff and Bristol. They are a very successful business having been settled locally for the last 20 years. They continue to be very busy with a strong pipeline of work for 2025. Due to this ongoing growth, they have approached us with the requirement to recruit a Managing Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. Roles and Responsibilities will include: Prepare a cost estimate based on the initial findings of consultants and in house technical team. Update the estimate into a detailed cost budget as more information becomes available. Ability to prepare accurate quantities from drawings. Work with the project lead to prepare Contractors Proposals as part of any settlement agreement. Management of existing project surveyors. Ensure that consultants/subcontractors are procured by the team in accordance with company procedures, and the resulting documents provide a...