15 jobs found in county durham

Job Title: Senior Building Surveyor Location: Durham Job Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing team. This role involves working across various sectors, including education, health, heritage, commercial/industrial, hotel/sport/leisure, and residential. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting site visits, building condition surveys, and preparing detailed reports, among other responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Conduct site visits and undertake building condition surveys. Carry out quinquennial inspections and produce comprehensive reports. Prepare schedules of repairs and manage planning/listed building/building regulation applications. Develop tender packages and oversee project tendering processes. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, offering professional advice on technical matters....

Structural Engineer Wanted - County Durham Are you a Structural Engineer with experience in Tekla and structural steel ? A leading manufacturer of construction products is looking for a talented engineer to join their team in County Durham . This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects with a well-established company offering long-term career growth. Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary up to 60,000 (DOE) Excellent career progression opportunities Work with an industry-leading company Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Structural Engineer Strong knowledge of Tekla and structural steel Ability to design, analyse, and manage steel structures Excellent problem-solving skills & attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join? Be part of a highly respected company in the construction sector Work on exciting and innovative projects Competitive salary & a clear path...

Project QS - join the projects, not the routine! If you're a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys the challenge of shaping how things are bought, built, and delivered not just measuring the costs then this could be your kind of role. We re working with a consultancy that supports some of the biggest project-led businesses in the region, and they re looking for someone who can bring a sharp commercial eye to their team. The projects are varied, the work is fast-moving, and there s a real sense of purpose in how things get done. No red tape. No endless sign-offs. Just interesting work and the chance to have a real say in it. Why this role might suit you You want to get closer to the action, supporting live projects and helping shape procurement decisions from the ground up You re ready to move on from being just another QS in a big team You like the idea of working across energy, chemical, or civil engineering projects (without getting stuck in one) You want the...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an extremely well established house builder, who have a track record of developing the careers of their commercial team. Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate as they continue growing the business throughout the UK. Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, a great team spirit, good communication skills and bags of motivation and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities: Commercial reporting of projects within the region including benchmarking, land viabilities, tender recommendations, WIP, cash flows, valuations, final accounts and VIM process. Tendering and procurement of sub contracts in accordance with the programme for each site. Monitoring and evaluation of Contractor performance and take any appropriate action. Management of subcontractors involved in the commercial function. Ensuring accurate commercial reporting of Joint...

Elvet Recruitment has been appointed to recruit for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well established contractor who are targeting some impressive growth plans, to work on a number of social housing refurbishment works. Based in County Durham, they offer a supportive and dynamic work environment for talented people to build their career. Key Responsibilities Deliver Value: Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with maximum value for clients and stakeholders. Drive Sustainability: Support energy-efficient and renewable technology installations, helping communities transition to greener living. Manage Risks: Maintain tight control of costs, contracts, and potential risks to ensure project success. Inspire and Lead: Guide junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence. Client Satisfaction: Build strong relationships with clients and partners, ensuring they receive outstanding...

Hiring Now! Associate Structural Engineer, Stockton on Tees. Are you an experienced and highly skilled Chartered Civil Structural Engineer looking for a opportunity to join a growing engineering consultancy on Teesside? Do you want to work for a forward-thinking business that values its people and works on diverse projects over multiple sectors and industries? If so, read on Our client is a market-leading civil and structural engineering consultancy, and they are seeking an Associate Structural Engineer to join new office in Stockton-on-Tees. As an Associate Structural Engineer, you will play a vital role in leading and managing structural projects from concept through to completion. You will grow the team, build strong client relationships, and deliver complex projects with precision and efficiency. Duties & Responsibilities of a Associate Structural Engineer: Lead the structural engineering design process, ensuring compliance with...

Job Title: Senior Building Surveyor Location: Durham Job Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing team. This role involves working across various sectors, including education, health, heritage, commercial/industrial, hotel/sport/leisure, and residential. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting site visits, building condition surveys, and preparing detailed reports, among other responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Conduct site visits and undertake building condition surveys. Carry out quinquennial inspections and produce comprehensive reports. Prepare schedules of repairs and manage planning/listed building/building regulation applications. Develop tender packages and oversee project tendering processes. Attend client and stakeholder meetings, offering professional advice on technical matters....

Elvet Recruitment are working alongside a local Durham business, currently on the lookout for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team who offer a varying range of schemes, and amazing progression/learning opportunities. Main Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Building surveys on Residential and commercial buildings Stock Condition, Defect Analysis and Damp Surveys Producing drawings using AutoCAD Prepare planning applications and schedules of work/specifications Ensure compliance to the Building Regulations as well as sustainable design and low carbon technlogy Assist in the diagnosis of defects and quality control on sites Requirements: BSc in Building Surveying (HNC with experience would also be considered) Computer literate with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Revit experience Full UK Driving License and transport Strong analytical skills and the ability to...

Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd are seeking a Quantity Surveyor on a full time basis for a client in the North East. Job Summary / Key Responsibilities: Preparing and agreeing valuations with clients and ensuring payments are received in accordance with subcontract agreements. Preparing accurate take off of material quantities from drawings. Follow procedures to ensure proper allocation of job cost. Pricing of contract variations. Preparing subcontractor payment certificates, calculation and allocation of subcontractor payments and updating spreadsheets accordingly. Assist in the control of supply chain ensuring full visibility of liabilities. Issue of subcontract enquiries, comparison of quotes, undertake negotiations and placing of comprehensive orders. Contribute to the formulation of monthly financial reports. Negotiation and agreement of final accounts with main contractor QS. Cash flow forecasting across all contracts to project company...

Elvet Recruitment are working alongside a local Durham business, currently on the lookout for a Building Surveyor to join their team. They are open to candidates of all levels from Graduates to fully Chartered Surveyors, all training can and will be provided as well as support for Chartership. Main Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Building surveys on Residential and commercial buildings Stock Condition, Defect Analysis and Damp Surveys Producing drawings using AutoCAD Prepare planning applications and schedules of work/specifications Ensure compliance to the Building Regulations as well as sustainable design and low carbon technlogy Assist in the diagnosis of defects and quality control on sites Requirements: BSc in Building Surveying (HNC with experience would also be considered) Computer literate with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Revit experience Full UK Driving License and transport Strong analytical skills and the ability to...

RMS are thrilled to be recruiting on behalf of an exceptional fabrication company based in Evenwood, Co. Durham, offering an exciting new opportunity for a skilled Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Job Details: Location: Evenwood, County Durham Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Type: Permanent Working Hours: Monday Friday (Day Shift) Salary: Up to £35k per annum (DOA) About the Role: As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for mitigating Commercial and Financial risks on projects via the Contract wherever possible and work with the Project Teams to evaluate, maintain and forecast accurate cost and value for designated elements of projects by means of measurement, estimation, calculation, administration, contract (and subcontract) interpretation and negotiation. Preparing and agreeing valuations with clients and ensuring payments are received in accordance with subcontract agreements. Preparing accurate take off material quantities from drawings....

Structural Engineer Durham 45,000 - 65,000 Join our client who are an esteemed family-owned business , renowned for expertise in structural steelwork design, fabrication, and installation. Due to expansion, they now seek a skilled Structural Engineer with over 5 years of industry experience. As a Structural Engineer, you'll excel in steelwork design, seamlessly integrating with our team and confidently engaging with clients. Proficiency in Tekla Fastrak Design Suite and AutoCAD is preferred, alongside a solid background in structural steel design and relevant codes. Position Overview: - Connection design FOR structural steelwork, ranging from 5 to 1000 tonnes, adhering to British Standards and Eurocodes - Utilize software and manual techniques for design, steel connections - Attend design meetings, prepare estimates, and refine tender designs - Collaborate with architects and contractors, offering insights on design implications and cost-effective solutions - Coordinate...

Are you a Senior Structural Engineer looking to lead cutting-edge engineering projects in the oil and gas, LNG, and petrochemical industries? We are exclusively recruiting for a permanent Senior Structural Engineer on behalf of Whessoe Engineering Ltd, a world-renowned leader in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, with over 200 years of industry excellence, based in Darlington. Why join Whessoe? Whessoe is a highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering firm, known for delivering innovative structural design solutions. As part of the Samsung C&T family, they work on large-scale, high-profile projects that shape the future of the hydrocarbon, petrochemical, and energy industries. Flexible working: choose between a 40 or 37-hour work week, adjusting your hours around core office times (Mon-Thurs: 10am-3pm, Fri: 9am-1pm) to suit your lifestyle Hybrid working: after a familiarisation period, employees can work two days per week from...

My client is a well-respected, successful established M&E Contractor/Building contractor based in the North East. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Project QS, QS Consultant. They have a great opportunity for a M&E QS / Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be handling a multiple of projects around the North East/Yorkshire and North West, from large hospital projects to educational facilities etc. Key Responsibilities: • Analysis of tender allowances • The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations, and final accounts. • Agreement, preparation and submission of valuation dates and interim valuations in accordance with those dates • Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions • Subcontract and Design Procurement • Subcontract payments, variations, and final accounts • Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations...

Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Darlington Salary : 47,000 to 55,000 + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established, well regarded multidisciplinary consultancy at their offices in Darlington. The business specialises in delivering cost and commercial management, planning, dispute resolution and expert witness services to a broad range of clients including tier one main contractors, subcontractors, consultants, engineers, legal firms, occupiers and end users. Their client base operates across the UK on pubic infrastructure, construction and engineering projects both small and large. The Quantity Surveyor will be supporting the Senior Consultants and Directors and undertaking the following duties: Analysing and applying cost data for the support of financial claims Providing support for the preparation of adjudication documents Reviewing contracts and provide advice on contractual risks Producing narrative on contractual...