27 jobs found in somerset

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Subsidence Engineer. You will mainly deal with properties affected by subsidence. The Role Handle a portfolio of subsidence claims involving landslips, sinkholes/voids and alternative intervention methods, on a project managed basis Attend site to carry out technical assessments and the investigation of claims Determine causation / defect diagnosis and policy liability Decline claims where appropriate Determine nature and extent of damage Prepare / submit full ABI reports, outlining findings and recommendations Oversee complex repair schemes, sub-structure and super-structure Liaise with contractors and all relevant external suppliers Work closely with and support the Contractor Network Review claims and deal with variations Skills / Qualifications Prior subsidence / Loss Adjusting experience preferable Ideally you will be MRICS, MCIOB, C.BuildE qualified although this is not essential Strong...

A Bristol consultancy is offering a Chartered Building Surveyor the autonomy of a smaller practice, the variety of a broad client base and a clear route to more senior responsibility. The successful Chartered Building Surveyor will join an independent construction consultancy working across commercial, heritage, residential and hospitality. The practice has built its reputation through senior-level advice and repeat clients, offering the breadth of interesting work without the layers and internal competition often found in a corporate environment. The Chartered Building Surveyor Role The Chartered Building Surveyor will focus on professional services, refurbishment projects and neighbourly matters, managing instructions from initial brief through to completion. You will remain close to clients and delivery, working with colleagues across surveying, project management, cost consultancy and design where the instruction requires it. The position provides a balanced mix of...

Quantity Surveyor Location - Frome, South-West (Hybrid working) Contract role (ongoing) £350 per day IR35 - out of scope A Quantity Surveyor is required to join a medium sized Civils Contractor on a permanent basis in Frome. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to manage costs and ensure the financial success of their surfacing, highways, and other civils projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and contract compliance. Responsibilities: Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports. Conducting detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments. Administering NEC and JCT forms of contract, ensuring compliance and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage commercial relationships. Measuring and valuing completed work. Processing payments and resolving any commercial disputes. Working...

Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Exeter £42,000 - £55,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major 5-year capital delivery programme for South West Water in Exeter. This role offers the chance to take commercial ownership of a varied portfolio of water infrastructure projects whilst working within a well-established and growing civil engineering business with a strong reputation in the utilities sector. Working closely with operational teams, the successful Quantity Surveyor will manage projects through the full commercial lifecycle - from procurement and subcontract management through to final account - with a strong emphasis on NEC contract administration, commercial performance, and client engagement. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially driven QS who enjoys managing multiple schemes in a fast-paced environment and is looking to...

Niche surveying practice is keen to develop its operation within the South West through the appointment of a Chartered Building Surveyor/Project Manager to operate out of Bristol across the South West. You will join a highly successful team and concentrate your activities on the project management of insurance claims for both high net worth individuals and commercial businesses. A full and interesting caseload will enable an easy transition into the role, but the development of new business remains a key part of your responsibilities. About you: Candidates must essentially be MRICS qualified through the Building Surveying Division. You will have a proven track record of handling large and complex insurance losses regularly in excess of £1 million, both for high net worth individuals and commercial businesses. You will work closely with the Resident Director in an outstanding opportunity to enhance your career through this new and stimulating challenging....

The opportunity An established structural engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Structural Engineer to support the delivery of a broad range of building structures schemes. This role would suit an engineer who enjoys technical design, client interaction and working as part of a close-knit project team. Prepare structural designs for building projects across steel, concrete, masonry and timber, producing clear calculations and supporting technical drawing reviews. Work to relevant codes, regulations and industry guidance, ensuring designs are compliant, practical and well documented. Assist with design risk reviews, specifications, technical reports and method statements as projects progress. Take ownership of allocated work packages on medium and larger projects, with support from senior engineers when needed. Coordinate your workload to meet agreed deadlines, keeping project information accurate, organised and easy to follow. Carry out site...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgewater Full-time, Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits - Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to manage the contractual and financial elements of major projects? - Do you have experience of Power, Substation or Infrastructure related projects using NEC contracts? - Ready to lead and support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works? If this sounds like what you are looking for or you're interested in finding out more, then get in touch today! A leading organisation is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Projects team. This role is based near Bridgewater and offers the chance to work on significant projects with future opportunities for growth. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success of large-scale projects. Your Key Duties and Responsibilities - Ensure...

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual...

An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education,...

Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Exeter 42,000 - 55,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Package An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a major 5-year capital delivery programme for South West Water in Exeter. This role offers the chance to take commercial ownership of a varied portfolio of water infrastructure projects whilst working within a well-established and growing civil engineering business with a strong reputation in the utilities sector. Working closely with operational teams, the successful Quantity Surveyor will manage projects through the full commercial lifecycle - from procurement and subcontract management through to final account - with a strong emphasis on NEC contract administration, commercial performance, and client engagement. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially driven QS who enjoys managing multiple schemes in a fast-paced environment and is looking to progress...

What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in North-East Somerset. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Somerset based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level...

Quantity Surveyor Location - Frome, South-West (Hybrid working options) Permanent Vacancy Salary - 45k - 60K (depending on experience) + car allowance Can also be offered as a contract role at 350 per day (out of scope) A Quantity Surveyor is required to join a medium sized Civils Contractor on a permanent basis in Frome. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to manage costs and ensure the financial success of their surfacing, highways, and other civils projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and contract compliance. Responsibilities: Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports. Conducting detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments. Administering NEC and JCT forms of contract, ensuring compliance and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage commercial relationships. Measuring and valuing...

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier...

Building Surveyor Taunton, remote & site work £35,000 - £45,000 + Mileage + Support with Chartership + Company Benefits An excellent role on offer for a Residential Surveyor looking to work for a specialist building surveying business that specialises in Homebuyer and Building surveys, offering working flexibility, support towards Chartership, other professional development, and a close-knit working environment. Are you an ambitious Residential/Building Surveyor looking for a new role? Are you looking for a close-knit, supportive work environment that also offers you a lot of autonomy? This building surveying business specialises in delivering the highest quality Homebuyer and Building surveys. They operate across the South West from Bath to Plymouth, partnering with a variety of estate agents. Their success has been built on their small, dedicated team that has enabled them to become a member of the Residential Property Surveyors Association (RPSA). The role...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bristol based Up to £65K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor in Bristol, working on planned maintenance projects within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Works include predominantly cladding renewals on tenanted HRBs. We are looking for established Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors looking to step up into a Senior role. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial activity. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations,...

Chartered Building Surveyor Hybrid Working Up to £50,000 OTE MRICS, FRICS, or currently progressing through your APC pathway? We're recruiting for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join a highly reputable and well-established surveying practice based in Devon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor seeking a varied workload across both residential and commercial projects, with the flexibility of hybrid working and strong administrative support. Whether you're already Chartered or working towards achieving your APC, this role offers excellent exposure to a diverse range of surveying disciplines while supporting a healthy work-life balance. The Role As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will: Carry out Level 2 Home Surveys and, ideally, Level 3 Building Surveys Undertake a mix of residential and commercial surveying work Prepare detailed and professional survey reports Handle dilapidations instructions and associated reporting Conduct...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Somerset Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Flexible Working A leading Tier One Main Contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a flagship construction project in Somerset. The project is a major new-build student accommodation scheme for a prestigious UK university, comprising approximately 960 student bedrooms, alongside extensive communal, social and study facilities. The development also has a strong focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile project and take a key role within an experienced commercial team. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of key packages, working closely with the project and commercial teams, client and supply chain. Key responsibilities include: Managing subcontract packages from procurement through to final account...

Senior Structural Engineer - Bristol Salary: up to £50,000 Hybrid Working Full Chartership Support A well-established, medium-sized structural engineering consultancy based in Bristol is looking to appoint a Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a friendly and collaborative consultancy working on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will have the opportunity to work on interesting and technically challenging projects while playing an important role within the wider design team. As a Senior Structural Engineer , you will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept and detailed design through to construction. You will undertake structural analysis and design, produce calculations and technical information, liaise with clients and other professionals, and help support the delivery of high-quality...

Senior Structural Engineer Fully Remote 50k- 55k plus benefits Our client is an established structural and civil engineering consultancy serving clients throughout South Wales and the South West. The practice has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, practical, and efficient engineering solutions tailored to the unique requirements of each project. Working with private homeowners, architects, builders, and developers, our client helps bring ambitious visions to life through creative design and technical excellence. The consultancy has amassed extensive experience across a diverse range of sectors, including education, retail, defence, and residential developments, with projects undertaken throughout the UK. Their expertise spans the full project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and concept design through to structural analysis, detailed design, assessment of existing structures, and construction-stage support. Due to continued growth, our...