578 Best Full-time Construction & Trades Jobs in Northwood (July 2025)

Role Description This is a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor role located in Iver at HCL Group. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: - Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents. - Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms. - Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs. - Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. - Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings. - Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team. - Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure. - Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender. - Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company’s side. - Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings. - Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations. - Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site. - Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money. Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry. - Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards. - Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques. - Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects. - Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects. - Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.

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AMP BUILDER LTD

Building Construction worker

19 days ago

Full-time

Harrow

We’re Hiring – Skilled Construction Workers Needed! Our building construction company is currently seeking experienced and skilled workers to join our growing team. If you have hands-on experience in any of the following trades, we want to hear from you: Plastering Brickwork Tiling Painting Roofing Other general construction skills Requirements: Proven experience in construction work Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to work as part of a team To Apply: Please reach out with your resume and a brief summary of your experience. If you or someone you know fits this description, we would greatly appreciate any referrals or recommendations. We are excited to expand our team and take on new projects with the right professionals by our side. Thank you in advance for your interest and support!

Specialist construction and fit-out services for fine art logistics: crate rooms, climate-controlled vaults, handling bays, reinforced lifts, and conservation-grade interiors. A nice variety of projects for a variety of different challenges. Looking for someone to join a young growing business who will bring enthusiasm to the team and heling shape the culture of this company. What We are looking for: Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship Ability to work from drawings and independently manage time Professional, respectful, and reliable — especially on active client sites Valid CSCS card (preferred) Driving license (preferred but not essential) Experience with joinery for interior fitout (preferred) Employed or sub-contractor open to discussion. Wages are skills and experience dependant. £15.83 to £19.23

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I Cheshire Painting & Decorating

Trainee Painter & Decorator

Local established decorator requires an enthusiastic person to join my business in all aspects of interior and exterior decoration. All training will be given, or experienced person will be considered. Local work in Chalfont’s & Gerrards Cross area.

Duties and Responsibilities: · Follow specific measurements and instructions detailed in blueprints. · Accurately measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. · Build frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. · Install doors, windows, cabinetry, and moulding. · Inspect existing structures and fixtures for damage and make necessary repairs. · Use different types of materials including wood, plywood, wallboard, and insulation. · Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with local building codes and regulations. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment. · Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and team members. · Perform regular maintenance on tools and report any issues or malfunctions. · Estimate the time and labour required to complete tasks. · Stay updated on new materials, tools, and techniques in carpentry. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Precision in measurements and cuts is crucial. · Carpentry often involves heavy lifting and prolonged periods of standing, climbing, and bending. · Ability to identify and fix issues that arise during construction. · Basic math for measuring and calculating dimensions and costs. · Skilful use of hand and power tools. · Ability to visualize and create aesthetically pleasing structures.

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B Savage Groundworks Ltd