46 jobs found in essex

Quantity Surveyor Colchester up to 52, days holiday plus bank holidays We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic project team in Colchester. This role offers hands-on involvement throughout the full project lifecycle, from cost estimation and tendering to financial oversight, site liaison, and project completion. With a focus on accuracy, value for money, and practical solutions, you'll play a key role in ensuring engineering projects are delivered on time and on budget. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Prepare accurate cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and tender documentation Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis to support project viability Monitor budgets, project cash flow, and financial performance throughout the lifecycle Advise on contracts, claims, disputes, and commercial terms with contractors and suppliers Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain financial control...

Quantity Surveyor We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of our established construction subcontractors based in Essex. Office and site based 5 days a week. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional individual to become established within a highly regarded construction client based in Essex but working around the South East. The QS role Produce and provide accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value Preparing tender packages for main contractor and subcontract works Continually monitor projected costs to completion in line with budget Ensure contract variations are identified, valued and turned into agreed variation orders with the customer in a timely manner Ensure that each sub-contractors account is managed strictly in accordance with their terms and conditions Vetting tenders Variations and claims - facilitate the resolution of disputes relating to outstanding payments to subcontractors and creditors...

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (main contractor) Essex £ negotiable (depending on experience) A growing main contractor with a turnover of circa £60 million is looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to add to their growing East Anglia operation and bolster their operations throughout East Anglia. Projects include local authority, education, care and heritage new build and refurbishment schemes from £5-15m and procured through Design & Build and Traditional contracts. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, your main responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of a larger scheme or up to 2 smaller projects to protect and improve margin Preparing procurement schedules aligned with key milestones Procuring and managing subcontract packages, materials, and plant Negotiating and agreeing variations with subcontractors and clients Preparing cash flow forecasts and cost reporting Producing...

Interim Building Control Role Registered Building Inspector Registration class - 2AB preferred CONTRACT ROLE New Contract post based in Essex for a local authority covering site inspections and plan check s on various residential and domestic projects across the region. You will need to be able to get to site across the authority and work without supervision so you must have valid RBI status and experience within building control The post will start immediately or once your notice period is completed but you must be able to start within four weeks This is a part time role, ideally working Monday and Friday each week but they can offer up to 3 days per week and move the days amongst the team, so this can be flexible Due to the nature of the role, you must be able to travel to sites in Essex and you must be able to complete inspections in usual working hours; weekend work for site inspections cannot be arrranged Flux Consulting specialise in...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages....

AWC Staff Services are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their clients Fire Protection team, in an established, accredited business. You will be delivering passive fire protection and fire door installation, remediation, and maintenance across the UK. Our client is growing and looking for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team. You'll play a key part in helping deliver excellence to clients by managing project costs, supporting commercial decisions, and maintaining strong financial control from tender through to completion. What you'll be doing: Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, cost plans, and valuations Managing applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Assisting with procurement and subcontractor management Supporting contract negotiations and maintaining strong client relationships Ensuring compliance with company processes and third-party accreditations (FIRAS, ASFP, etc.) Collaborating closely with...

About the Company We are representing a specialist recladding and fa ade remediation contractor based in Essex. They are a trusted partner to main contractors, housing associations, and developers, with a strong focus on fire safety compliance and building safety regulations. With several long-term framework agreements and a secured pipeline of projects, they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role within their commercial team. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale recladding schemes. You will ensure that projects remain financially viable, manage subcontractor accounts, and report directly to senior management. This role offers autonomy and progression within a growing, specialist business. Key Duties: Take full commercial ownership of recladding and remediation projects. Manage cost planning, valuations, variations, and final accounts....

Client: Our client operates all throughout London and the Southeast of England as a Contractor providing Construction, refurbishments, and Regeneration services for all sectors, including Residential, Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. They have a strong Belief in developing and retaining the best talent the industry has to offer, and pride them self on their reputation for delivering high quality services consistently throughout their 30 years of existence. Role : Quantity Surveyor - working on schemes up to 30 million Main Duties / Accountability include but are not limited to: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Continual use of the sub-contract data base Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management...

Senior Structural Engineer 45k- 55k + monthly bonus Essex/London, IG9 Are you a high achieving structural engineer, keen to further your career? Would you be keen to join a dynamic, social and innovative structural engineering practice in IG9? The office is a right by a Central Line station. Current staff highly recommend! This opportunity is perfect for an academically strong candidate with high aspirations and the aim of achieving Chartership quickly (if not already achieved). You should have several years of buildings design experience, be able to supervise two graduate engineers and manage your own projects as well. The Director is MIStructE, MICE and an ICE Examiner and has come from a larger practice background. The firm has been running for over 8 years now with more office space available and plans to expand further. They are offering an excellent monthly bonus scheme on top of basic salary as well - most other firms don't offer this! The firm currently have 10...

Building Surveyor £40,000 to £50,000 + benefits Looking to take the next step in your Building Surveying career? Conrad Consulting is partnering with a long established, multi disciplinary practice that s delivering impactful projects across the education, commercial and residential sectors and they re growing. We re searching for a Building Surveyor with a strong technical grounding and a flair for project delivery. If you enjoy variety, responsibility and working closely with clients to deliver meaningful results, this is one not to miss. The Role You ll play a key role in the project team, contributing to everything from scheme development to tender packages, funding applications, site inspections and contract administration. Expect a mix of design involvement, technical reporting, client liaison and hands on project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop project briefs, designs, specs and tender documents Support funding bids (SCA / CIF) with surveys,...

£45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits Conrad Consulting are working with a respected multi disciplinary consultancy with over four decades of success across the Education, Commercial and Residential sectors. Due to continued growth within their professional surveying workload, they are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their expanding Professional Services team. The Role This position sits within a dedicated Surveying Estates Team, working closely with Project Managers and senior colleagues. You will lead on core building surveying duties, support junior surveyors, and contribute to the development of the professional services offering. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear route into future management. Key Responsibilities Lead on delivering core Building Surveying services, including RICS Level 2 surveys, condition surveys, defect inspections and asset management plans. Produce detailed, accurate and high quality technical reports across...

Quantity Surveyor required in Chelmsford GVR Solutions are currently representing an established contractor, based in Essex, who are in the market for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Due to positive and continuous project delivery success they are seeking an additional Quantity Surveyor to join their team. As a business they undertake specialist remediation contracts for concrete repairs and replacement schemes. They are looking for a commercially confident Surveyor to lead cost control and margin protection. Working with leading public and private sector clients across the whole of the UK. Duties and Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor: Cost planning and commercial strategy Recovering and protecting margin Managing JCT contracts and change control Leading valuations and final accounts Supporting tenders and frameworks The Quantity Surveyor must have/be: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or...

A well-established and highly respected multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join it s team in Billericay. With a strong reputation for delivering technically robust and innovative structural solutions, our client works on a residential-focused portfolio of projects, often working with leading housebuilders, and prides itself on maintaining a collaborative, technically focused environment where engineers can progress their careers while contributing to high-quality design work. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in a talented engineering team, often acting as project leader on a range of challenging projects from concept through to construction. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and delivery of structural schemes, manage project outputs, and work collaboratively with architects, surveyors, and other design professionals. You ll also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, contribute...

Building Surveyor Location: Colchester area Salary: up to 35,000 depending on experience Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (39.5 hrs/week) Are you an experienced Measured Building Surveyor with a passion for laser scanning, CAD, and BIM ? Our client is a well-established UK design and survey agency , delivering first-class solutions across retail, hospitality, hospitals, schools, airports, and more. This is a field-based role with travel across the UK and Europe, working on diverse projects and capturing high-quality survey data. Key Responsibilities Conduct measured building surveys using terrestrial laser scanning equipment across various sites. Process point cloud data and produce accurate CAD drawings and BIM models. Manage surveys from site handover to internal team , providing all relevant data for final deliverables. Travel efficiently across the UK and Europe, coordinating multiple client jobs per week. Communicate...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location : Based in Chelmsford Salary : £40,000 per annum Contract : Full time, Permanent Colorminium Shaping London s Skyline for Nearly 50 Years Are you detail-driven, proactive, and excited by the idea of contributing to landmark London projects Colorminium, one of the capital s most trusted specialist façade contractors, is looking to welcome an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to the team. For almost five decades, we ve been transforming London s skyline through innovative, high-end façade solutions. Now, we re searching for someone who shares our passion for precision, quality and exceptional project delivery. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with our Commercial Envoy Divisional Director to support procurement and commercial administration across allocated projects. This is a full-time, office-based role (opportunity to work out a hybrid solution following...

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...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - South Woodford We are working with a well-established and growing contractor based in South Woodford , looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step up, or a current Managing QS / Commercial Manager seeking a new challenge. Salary & Package: Up to 100k + package , with a competitive benefits structure. Company Overview: The business has been established for over 20 years and has built a strong reputation across a broad range of sectors. They deliver high-quality projects across Commercial, Residential, Social Housing Regeneration, Government, Education, Retail, and Health . With a growing workload, they are looking to expand their commercial team with a strong, proactive leader. The company is committed to delivering projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and robust commercial control . The Role: As Managing...

Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar...

Position: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: C helmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 75-85k (neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Essex and Suffolk (Northumbrian Water) framework. Based in Chelmsford you will provide leadership and management to the commercial delivery teams and core team commercial functions for the business. Responsibilities: You will report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and responsibilities will include: Commercial management to drive commercial excellence into project delivery ensuring accuracy of forecasts and protection of fee at all times. Develop and foster relationships with client and...

1ST Step Solutions are supporting a multi-discipline M&E company who have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis based in Romford. Role Overview Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor. This role involves managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects, supporting cost management, risk mitigation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts. Monitor project costs and provide timely financial reporting to management. Manage tender processes, including documentation, analysis, and contractor selection. Prepare valuations, variation orders, and contract claims. Conduct risk assessments and value engineering exercises to optimise costs. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety, and sustainability considerations....