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Your new company \n A multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy delivering projects for clients across a range of sectors nationwide looking to add to their growing team in Preston. \n Your new role \n Working within the Preston Quantity Surveying and Project Management team and reporting to senior management, you will manage a diverse range of projects throughout their life cycle. Responsibi... \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Experienced Architectural Technologist \n Location: Preston \n Salary: £40-45,000 \n An established and award-winning multi-disciplinary construction and design consultancy is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its growing team in Preston. With a wealth of industry experience and a strong track record across the UK, the practice delivers a wide range of high-quality projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, sports and leisure, and heritage. The consultancy brings together a diverse range of disciplines, including architecture, structural engineering, building services, project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, and CDM consultancy. With a strong focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and sustainable design, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that offers ongoing professional development and long-term career progression. \n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary dependent upon experience\n, • 26 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays\n, • Pension contributions and professional subscription support\n, • 37-hour working week\n, • Regular performance reviews with clear progression opportunities\n, • Ongoing training and professional development\n, • Exposure to a varied portfolio of technically challenging projects\n, • Collaborative working environment within a multi-disciplinary team\n, • Long-term career opportunities within an established consultancy\n\n Daily Duties \n\n • Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information using Revit and AutoCAD\n, • Developing technical solutions from initial design through to construction\n, • Preparing planning, Building Regulations, and tender information\n, • Coordinating project information with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients\n, • Supporting BIM coordination and maintaining accurate and consistent project information\n, • Attending design meetings, client meetings, and site visits throughout project delivery\n, • Assisting with the resolution of technical issues and developing practical construction solutions\n, • Ensuring designs comply with current Building Regulations, relevant standards, and industry best practice\n, • Working closely with internal and external project teams to deliver high-quality projects within agreed timescales\n\n Ideal Candidate \n\n • Experienced Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist with UK-based industry experience\n, • HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology\n, • Strong technical knowledge with experience producing detailed construction information\n, • Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience working within a BIM environment\n, • Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, construction methods, and technical detailing\n, • Experience working across various stages of the RIBA Plan of Work would be advantageous\n, • Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams\n, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines\n, • Proactive and committed approach with a genuine interest in delivering high-quality technical design solutions\n, • Working towards or holding CIAT accreditation would be advantageous\n\n To apply, please call or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to

Your new company \n A multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy delivering projects for clients across a range of sectors nationwide looking to add to their growing team in Preston. \n Your new role \n Working within the Preston Quantity Surveying and Project Management team and reporting to senior management, you will manage a diverse range of projects throughout their life cycle. Responsibilities will include providing cost consultancy services, preparing cost plans, tender and contract documentation, administering contracts, assessing and negotiating variations, agreeing valuations and final accounts, and representing the company at client, progress and site meetings. You will also play an active role in supporting the continued growth and development of the team. \n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • 7-10 years experience\n, • MRICs preferred or working towards\n, • Drive and determination\n, • Health sector experience preferred but not essential\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Competitive salary dependent upon level of experience\n, • 26 day annual holidays, increasing with service, plus bank holidays\n, • Pension contributions\n, • Payment of professional subscriptions including RICS\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

QUANTITY SURVEYOR \n Contract: Government \n Location: Preston, Lancashire \n Hours of work: 40 Hours Per Week \n Contract Type: Permanent \n \n \n We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing Capital Projects team for a government client. \n \n In this role, you will be pivotal in delivering cost management and commercial support across a portfolio of projects operating under NEC4 contracts, ensuring financial control, compliance, and value delivery throughout the project lifecycle. \n \n Job Description \n We are looking for a commercially focused professional who can implement and sustain high standards of cost management, provide commercial governance and oversight across capital projects and maintenance activities, and support the development of supply chain strategies, compliance frameworks, and risk management practices. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans.\n, • Monitor and report on financial performance against agreed targets, with accountability for project P&L performance.\n, • Administer NEC4 contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions.\n, • Identify, assess, and manage contract risks, providing mitigation strategies where required.\n, • Prepare tender documentation, evaluate submissions, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve best value.\n, • Review and certify applications for payment and prepare accurate interim and final valuations.\n, • Assess and manage variations, compensation events, and claims, maintaining comprehensive financial records.\n, • Collaborate with project managers, clients, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to provide commercial advice, support governance requirements, and drive best practice across project delivery.\n\n \n About You \n\n • Qualified Quantity Surveyor with a Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)\n, • Proven post qualification experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction and/or FM industry, preferably within Government, corporate, or education environments.\n, • Strong knowledge of NEC4 contract administration is essential.\n, • Demonstrable expertise in cost management, tendering, and procurement processes.\n, • Experience with applications for payment, valuations, change control, and risk management.\n, • Strong financial acumen and ability to price contractual changes.\n, • Experience managing concurrent projects or programmes with a combined annual value of £5m or above.\n, • Experience estimating project costs and presenting high-quality tender evaluation documentation to customers.\n, • Excellent analytical, negotiation, verbal, and written communication skills.\n, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Power BI, alongside cost management systems such as Coupa and online project tools including Monday .com.\n, • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.\n\n \n All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS & CTC Security Clearance. Click here for more on this: \n Security Checks \n \n The Company \n ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. \n \n Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. \n \n We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. \n \n #Becomewhoyouwant, #Bepartofsomethingbigger, #aplacetobeyou, #facilitiesmanagement \n \n ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. \n \n ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. \n \n We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers. \n \n We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme. \n \n Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work. \n \n If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com

Quantity Surveyor - Main Contracting / D&B Location - Blackpool Salary/Package - Competitive salary + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction business with an expanding portfolio of projects across the North West. The business specialises in delivering high-quality refurbishment and new-build developments, with a particular focus on assisted living, residential and commercial hospitality schemes. Due to continued growth within this area of the business, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects and play an important role in the continued development of the business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for your own projects, working closely with the Operations and senior management teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. The role would suit a commercially minded QS with strong main contracting experience, particularly someone who has worked on new-build projects under Design & Build contracts. You will have the autonomy to manage your own diary and workload, typically overseeing two to three projects at different stages at any one time. Key Responsibilities Taking commercial responsibility for multiple construction projects from pre-construction through to completion Managing projects under Design & Build contracts Managing budgets, costs, forecasts and commercial performance Preparing and reviewing valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement and subcontract accounts Reviewing and agreeing variations, additional works and commercial changes Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with the Operations team to ensure projects are delivered commercially and effectively Supporting the estimating and pricing process for projects within the client base Reviewing tenders, specifications, drawings and project information Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders Attending client meetings and acting as a confident commercial representative of the business Supporting the development of new and existing client relationships Managing your own workload, diary and project priorities effectively Ensuring projects are commercially controlled from inception through to final account Contributing to the continued growth and development of this area of the business The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Strong main contracting experience Proven experience working on new-build projects Experience working under Design & Build contracts A strong understanding of construction commercial management Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Ability to independently manage your own diary and workload Strong subcontract procurement and account management experience Good knowledge of valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent client-facing and communication skills Confidence building and maintaining long-term client relationships Experience within assisted living, residential, commercial or hospitality projects would be advantageous Experience across refurbishment and new-build projects A proactive approach and the ability to work closely with operational teams Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification would be advantageous Ideally locally based to allow regular office attendance when required Projects The successful candidate will work across a varied portfolio including: Refurbishment of existing buildings to create assisted living apartments New-build assisted living developments New-build commercial developments Hospitality sector projects What's on Offer Competitive salary and package Opportunity to join a growing and developing area of the business Genuine opportunity to make an impact Autonomy and responsibility over your own projects Exposure to a varied range of new-build and refurbishment schemes Opportunity to work closely with senior management and the Operations team Strong client-facing opportunity Long-term career progression within a growing construction business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM JBRP1_UKTJ

Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, QS, Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Fit Out, Retail Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Leisure Fit Out, Plastering, Drylining, Ceilings,. Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with

Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £55,000 - £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams Attending client meetings, tender interviews, and pre-start meetings where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the business in securing new projects across a variety of construction sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of £55,000 - £65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ

A family feel, expanding Quantity Surveying Construction Consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help with their increased workload in Preston. The Senior Quantity Surveyors Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a small, collaborative team, taking the lead on the commercial delivery of industrial and residential projects across the Northwest. You will manage projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients and supporting the wider team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also undertake the role of Employer's Agent, acting as the client's representative to administer contracts, oversee project delivery, and ensure successful outcomes throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Experience within a PQS / Construction Consultancy Employers Agent experience Strong Communicator within a Small team environment Commutable to PrestonIn Return? £60,000 - £70,000 25 Days Holiday Flexible Work Pension Scheme Strong Work Culture Professional Membership Fee Company Social ActivitiesIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: #877 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Managing Quantity Surveyor...

Your new company A multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy delivering projects for clients across a range of sectors nationwide looking to add to their growing team in Preston. Your new role Working within the Preston Quantity Surveying and Project Management team and reporting to senior management, you will manage a diverse range of projects throughout their life cycle. Responsibilities will include providing cost consultancy services, preparing cost plans, tender and contract documentation, administering contracts, assessing and negotiating variations, agreeing valuations and final accounts, and representing the company at client, progress and site meetings. You will also play an active role in supporting the continued growth and development of the team. What you'll need to succeed • 7-10 years experience, • MRICs preferred or working towards, • Drive and determination, • Health sector experience preferred but not essential What you'll get in return • Competitive salary dependent upon level of experience, • 26 day annual holidays, increasing with service, plus bank holidays, • Pension contributions, • Payment of professional subscriptions including RICS What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. ...

Vertical Recruitment Limited is partnering with an ambitious independent construction consultancy in Preston to appoint a Director-level Quantity Surveyor. This senior role will influence strategic direction, client leadership and the growth of the practice. You will deliver QS and cost management services across a varied project portfolio, lead a team, win work, and strengthen client relationships while helping shape the firm’s future growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Competitive, negotiable based on experience.We are an established steel fabrication specialist seeking a dedicated.CAD drafting, steel detailing, fabrication, or quantity surveying) looking to.We are more than happy to invest in training the right person who possesses the right foundational knowledg

Your new company A multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy delivering projects for clients across a range of sectors nationwide looking to add to their growing team in Preston.Your new role Working within the Preston Quantity Surveying and Project Management team and reporting to s

Estimator (Commercial Roofing) Clitheroe £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Training + Pension + 33 Days Annual Leave Are you an Estimator with experience in Metal or flat commercial roofs or specialist building envelopes looking to join a growing specialist contractor offering great work-life balance where you will play a key role in producing accurate and competitive tenders? Do you want to join a company that invests in its people, gives you great progression opportunities all the way to directorship and is going through an impressive growth period currently? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing specialist contractor, where you'll take responsibility for producing detailed cost estimates, tender submissions, Bills of Quantities, and commercial pricing for a range of commercial and public sector projects. This role would suit an Estimator or similar with experience within Metal or flat commercial roofs or specialist building envelopes, strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems and excellent commercial acumen who is looking for a varied role with progression and professional development. In this role, the successful candidate will prepare competitive tender submissions, analyse drawings and specifications, conduct site surveys, liaise with clients and the supply chain, assess project risks, and support commercial and project teams throughout the construction phase. The Role: Conducting pre-tender and pre-contract facade surveys to identify condition, substrate, fixings and refurbishment requirements Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, clients, architects and structural engineers Preparing Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, valuations, variations and final accounts Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm with no weekend working The Person: Estimator or similar background with experience within metal and flat roofs or specialist envelopes Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Experience with post-Grenfell fire safety remediation projects and EWS1 assessments (Preferred) Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH26930 Keywords: Estimator, metal roofing Estimator, Flat Estimator, Commercial Roof Estimating, Building Envelope, SFS, Kingframe, Metsec, Curtain Wall, Composite Panels, EWS1, Building Safety Act, Estimating, Tendering, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Commercial, Clitheroe If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Estimator (Cladding/Facades) Clitheroe £50,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Training + Pension + 33 Days Annual Leave Are you an Estimator with experience in facades, rainscreen cladding or specialist building envelopes looking to join a growing specialist contractor offering great work-life balance where you will play a key role in producing accurate and competitive tenders? Do you want to join a company that invests in its people, gives you great progression opportunities all the way to directorship and is going through an impressive growth period currently? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing specialist contractor, where you'll take responsibility for producing detailed cost estimates, tender submissions, Bills of Quantities, and commercial pricing for a range of commercial and public sector projects. This role would suit an Estimator or similar with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopes, strong knowledge of facade systems, and excellent commercial acumen who is looking for a varied role with progression and professional development. In this role, the successful candidate will prepare competitive tender submissions, analyse drawings and specifications, conduct site surveys, liaise with clients and the supply chain, assess project risks, and support commercial and project teams throughout the construction phase. The Role: • Conducting pre-tender and pre-contract facade surveys to identify condition, substrate, fixings and refurbishment requirements, • Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, subcontractors, clients, architects and structural engineers, • Preparing Bills of Quantities, cost breakdowns, valuations, variations and final accounts, • Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm with no weekend working The Person: • Estimator or similar background with experience within rainscreen cladding, facades or specialist envelopes, • Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and survey reports, • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Experience with post-Grenfell fire safety remediation projects and EWS1 assessments (Preferred), • Full UK driving licence Reference Number: BBBH26931 Keywords: Estimator, Facade Estimator, Rainscreen Estimator, Cladding Estimator, Facades, Rainscreen Cladding, Ventilated Cladding, Overcladding, Building Envelope, SFS, Kingframe, Metsec, Curtain Wall, Composite Panels, Fire Remediation, EWS1, Building Safety Act, Estimating, Tendering, Quantity Surveying, Construction, Commercial, Clitheroe If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

Location: Brighton, BN1 5PT Hours: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday (flexible between 8am-5pm) Salary: £37,000 per annum Contract: Full-time Start date: October 2026 About Jack Rafter Jack Rafter is a fast-growing commercial carpentry contractor based in Brighton, working with leading main contractors across Sussex and London. We're an ambitious, modern construction business with a strong focus on doing things differently. We use technology extensively, keep our management structure straightforward and give people the opportunity to take genuine responsibility as they develop. As the business continues to grow, we're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. About the Role This is a varied, hands-on commercial role supporting the management of multiple carpentry projects from initial handover through to final account. You'll work closely with our Commercial Lead, Operations team, Contracts Managers and site teams to help ensure projects are properly valued, costs are controlled and commercial records are maintained throughout the life of each job. We're looking for someone who already has a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification and around 2-3 years' experience within the construction industry, ideally within a QS or commercial role. You'll be given genuine responsibility from the outset, while still having the support and opportunity to develop towards independently managing your own projects. What You'll Be Doing Applications & Valuations Assisting with monthly applications for payment Preparing valuations of work completed on site Collating information from site teams to support applications Tracking application dates, payment notices and payment deadlines Reviewing client valuations and identifying differences against our applications Assisting with resolving valuation queries and outstanding payments Variations & Commercial Records Identifying and recording variations and additional works Maintaing variation and change-control registers Collating daywork sheets, site records, photographs and other supporting information Preparing variation quotations for review and submission Tracking submitted, agreed and outstanding variations Ensuring commercial records are maintained throughout each project rather than reconstructed at the end Cost Control Maintaining project cost and value trackers Monitoring labour expenditure against project allowances Reviewing labour and subcontractor invoices against works completed Assisting with cost-to-complete forecasts Identifying potential overspends, commercial risks and opportunities Helping prepare regular project commercial reports Project Commercial Support Reviewing project drawings, specifications, quotations and tender information Understanding the scope and commercial basis on which projects were priced Supporting the commercial handover of projects from estimating into delivery Assisting with procurement comparisons and subcontractor quotations where required Maintaining organised commercial project records Helping ensure important contractual and commercial deadlines are recorded and acted upon Supporting the wider project team with commercial queries throughout the life of each project Final Accounts Assisting with the preparation and agreement of project final accounts Ensuring variations and outstanding commercial items are resolved Tracking retention payments and release dates Collating the information required to close projects commercially What We're Looking For You'll have: A recognised Quantity Surveying qualification 2-3 years' experience within the construction industry, ideally within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role A good understanding of construction costs, valuations, variations and project delivery Strong numerical and analytical skills Good Excel skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Confidence communicating with clients, site teams and colleagues The ability to manage several live projects and commercial deadlines at the same time A proactive attitude and willingness to take responsibility A desire to progress into a Quantity Surveyor capable of independently managing their own projects Experience working for a subcontractor or specialist contractor would be advantageous but is not essential. Modern Tools & Technology We believe technology should make construction management simpler. Microsoft 365, including Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive Cloud-based construction management systems Client payment and project portals Digital project cost and commercial trackers Mobile systems connecting our office and site teams We're continually looking at how technology and AI can remove unnecessary administration and allow our team to concentrate on higher-value commercial work. Development & Progression This isn't intended to be a role where you remain an Assistant QS indefinitely. As your knowledge and experience develop, we'd expect you to take increasing ownership of: Your own projects Applications and valuations Variation accounts Cost reporting Client commercial meetings Final accounts For the right person, the natural progression would be towards becoming a Quantity Surveyor with responsibility for their own portfolio of projects . What Makes Us Different Growing business - You'll be joining at a stage where you can genuinely influence how our commercial systems develop Responsibility - We don't believe in keeping capable people at junior level unnecessarily Modern approach - We actively use technology and AI to improve how we work Direct communication - Small management team without layers of corporate hierarchy Varied projects - You'll gain exposure to multiple commercial construction projects across Sussex and London Career development - Genuine opportunity to develop from Assistant QS into a standalone Quantity Surveyor What You'll Get £37,000 annual salary 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme with enhanced company contributions WPA Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme after probation Learning and development opportunities Team social events and company outings Support and mentoring as you develop your Quantity Surveying career A relaxed but ambitious working environment in our Brighton office Interested? Skip the formal cover letter. Please send us: Your CV A brief email explaining your current Quantity Surveying experience Why you're interested in developing your career with Jack Rafter We're looking for someone who wants to learn, take responsibility and grow with the business. TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourwater and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? Managing and mentoring junior team members, Preparing tender and contract documents, Reviewing draft subcontracts prepared by the more junior members of the Team, Valuing completed work, managing budgets and overseeing payments, Provide financial reporting, Preparing and submitting monthly CVRs, What youll bring Proven experience in Quantity surveying with a stable employment history, Good NEC4 knowledge, Degree in a relevant subject or 10 years experience, Chartered or working towards Chartership is desirable, Valid UK driving licence. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Company van and fuel card for business use Private health care single cover Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW#LI-LK1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions The Ideal Candidate The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Specialist Construction Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £60,000 - £65,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with extensive experience delivering acoustic, soundproofing, flooring and specialist building solutions across the UK. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, hospitality and leisure , working with major contractors, developers and end clients. Its specialist services include acoustic flooring, sound absorption, soundproofing, raised access flooring and underfloor heating solutions. With an established project portfolio and a strong reputation within the specialist construction sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This is a varied position combining estimating, quantity surveying and commercial management , with responsibility for pricing projects, managing costs and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for specialist construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Producing detailed cost plans and pricing schedules Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks and opportunities Supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions Managing project costs from contract award through to completion Monitoring project budgets, variations and changes Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and additional works Reviewing costs against budgets and identifying areas of commercial risk Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially viable Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain Supporting the wider commercial and business development teams where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience within the construction or specialist subcontracting sector Strong estimating and commercial management experience Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Experience producing detailed cost build-ups and tenders Strong understanding of construction costs, labour, materials and subcontractor pricing Experience managing variations and final accounts Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project profitability Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Experience within acoustic, flooring, fit-out, interiors or another specialist construction sector would be advantageous Relevant Quantity Surveying / Construction qualification would be beneficial but not essential What's on Offer £60,000 - £65,000 salary Excellent package Preston-based position Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor Strong and varied project portfolio Exposure to commercial, residential, education and hospitality projects Opportunity to take responsibility across both estimating and quantity surveying Long-term career opportunity Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunity for career progression Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ

Lanes Group plc is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support capability, contract and commercial management within our Wastewater Capital Delivery team. Hybrid role with travel to sites, reporting to the Capital Commercial Team. The successful candidate will bring strong quantity surveying and N

A family feel, expanding Quantity Surveying Construction Consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help with their increased workload in Preston. The Senior Quantity Surveyors Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a small, collaborative team, taking the lead on the commercial delivery of industrial and residential projects across the Northwest. You will manage projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients and supporting the wider team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also undertake the role of Employer's Agent, acting as the client's representative to administer contracts, oversee project delivery, and ensure successful outcomes throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Experience within a PQS / Construction Consultancy Employers Agent experience Strong Communicator within a Small team environment Commutable to PrestonIn Return? £60,000 - £70,000 25 Days Holiday Flexible Work Pension Scheme Strong Work Culture Professional Membership Fee Company Social ActivitiesIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: #877 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Managing Quantity Surveyor

Experienced Architectural Technologist Location: Preston Salary: £40-45,000 An established and award-winning multi-disciplinary construction and design consultancy is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its growing team in Preston. With a wealth of industry experience and a strong track record across the UK, the practice delivers a wide range of high-quality projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, sports and leisure, and heritage. The consultancy brings together a diverse range of disciplines, including architecture, structural engineering, building services, project management, quantity surveying, building surveying, and CDM consultancy. With a strong focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and sustainable design, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that offers ongoing professional development and long-term career progression. Benefits Competitive salary dependent upon experience 26 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays Pension contributions and professional subscription support 37-hour working week Regular performance reviews with clear progression opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Exposure to a varied portfolio of technically challenging projects Collaborative working environment within a multi-disciplinary team Long-term career opportunities within an established consultancyDaily Duties Producing detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information using Revit and AutoCAD Developing technical solutions from initial design through to construction Preparing planning, Building Regulations, and tender information Coordinating project information with architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and clients Supporting BIM coordination and maintaining accurate and consistent project information Attending design meetings, client meetings, and site visits throughout project delivery Assisting with the resolution of technical issues and developing practical construction solutions Ensuring designs comply with current Building Regulations, relevant standards, and industry best practice Working closely with internal and external project teams to deliver high-quality projects within agreed timescalesIdeal Candidate Experienced Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist with UK-based industry experience HNC, HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology Strong technical knowledge with experience producing detailed construction information Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD, with experience working within a BIM environment Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, construction methods, and technical detailing Experience working across various stages of the RIBA Plan of Work would be advantageous Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Proactive and committed approach with a genuine interest in delivering high-quality technical design solutions Working towards or holding CIAT accreditation would be advantageousTo apply, please call (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon

Project Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £46,000 - £58,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial delivery of construction projects from contract award through to final account Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Producing accurate CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports Monitoring project costs to maximise profitability and commercial performance Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and strategic commercial decisions The Ideal Candidate The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a Main Contractor environment Experience delivering projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Membership of RICS or working towards chartered status would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of £46,000 - £58,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Project Quantity Surveyor- Preston Our client are a reputable tier one main contractor who are looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the commercial management and successful delivery of an allocated project. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS who enjoys working closely with clients, subcontractors and the wider project team, whilst having real ownership of their project. In return they are offering: Competitive salary Company car/ car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare and health plan Supportive team environment with opportunities for development Ideal candidate: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous site-based experience within the construction industry Strong commercial and financial understanding Good knowledge of construction and contractual requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Pro-active approach with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good IT, reporting and presentation skillsDuties will include: Taking responsibility for the financial and commercial control of the project. Ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting and commercial administration. Leading subcontractor procurement and placing subcontract orders. Managing subcontractor payments, notices and payment schedules. Maintaining procurement schedules, collateral warranty trackers and other commercial documentation. Managing the main contract, amendments and associated contract documents. Agreeing valuations, variations and general contract administration with clients. Monitoring payments due and cash received to maximise project cash flow. Attending and chairing risk meetings, identifying potential issues and putting mitigation plans in place. Working closely with the project team to identify and resolve commercial issues at an early stage. Maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain. Ensuring final accounts are resolved within the required timescales. Supporting other members of the commercial team and promoting a collaborative working environment. Ensuring company and regional commercial procedures are followed.This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a role with genuine responsibility, strong client exposure and the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial delivery of a project. The successful candidate will be joining a team where commercial awareness, strong relationships and early problem solving are highly valued. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, negotiable based on experience About the Role We are an established steel fabrication specialist seeking a dedicated Structural Steel Estimator to join our busy team. Whether you are an experienced estimator with a solid background in structural and architectural steelwork, or someone from a related background (such as CAD drafting, steel detailing, fabrication, or quantity surveying) looking to transition into a full-time estimating role, we want to hear from you. We are more than happy to invest in training the right person who possesses the right foundational knowledge and a drive to learn. As an Employee-Owned Business, they believe the people who contribute to our success should share in it. Through their Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), their employees directly benefit from the company's achievements and future growth. • Individual performance-related bonus., • Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) tax-free profit share bonus., • Company pension scheme. Key Responsibilities • Read, interpret, and analyze architectural and structural engineering drawings/specifications., • Prepare accurate, detailed material take-offs and cost estimates for structural steelwork and secondary metalwork., • Obtain competitive quotes from material suppliers, galvanizers, coaters, and subcontractors., • Assess fabrication and erection labor requirements, timeframes, and site setup costs., • Prepare and present comprehensive formal quotations to clients., • Build and maintain positive working relationships with main contractors, architects, and suppliers., • Hand over awarded projects smoothly to our project management and fabrication teams. What We Are Looking For For Experienced Estimators: • Proven track record estimating structural steel frame buildings and fabrications., • Strong familiarity with UK steel standards, connection details, and fabrication processes., • Proficiency with estimating software, Excel, and reading CAD drawings. For Trainee / Career-Changer Applicants: • Practical experience or strong knowledge in structural steelwork (e.g., as a Steel Detailer, CAD Technician, Fabricator, Site Supervisor, or Junior QS)., • Ability to read and interpret technical construction and structural drawings accurately., • Strong numerical skills, comfortable working with spreadsheets, and high attention to detail., • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn estimating methodology on the job. Benefits • Competitive salary dependent on experience and skill level., • Full training, mentorship, and support (if entering at a trainee/junior level)., • Opportunities for career progression within a growing team., • On-site parking and friendly working environment

We’re working with an ambitious, independent construction consultancy in Preston that is looking to appoint a Director-level Quantity Surveyor as part of its continued growth. The business provides commercially focused cost consultancy and project advice across a varied portfolio, with a strong emphasis on client relationships, quality of service and long-term partnerships. This is an opportunity to join the business at a senior level and play a genuine role in shaping its future. The Opportunity Working closely with the senior leadership team, you’ll combine technical delivery with business development, client management and team leadership. You’ll have the autonomy to develop existing relationships, identify new opportunities and contribute to the wider strategic direction of the business. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of Quantity Surveying and cost management services across a varied project portfolio., • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders., • Identify new business opportunities and contribute to work-winning activity., • Lead, mentor and develop the Quantity Surveying team., • Oversee technical quality and commercial performance., • Support strategic planning and the continued growth of the consultancy., • Represent the business externally and help develop its market presence. About You • MRICS qualified with significant post-chartership experience., • Strong consultancy background with proven Quantity Surveying experience., • Experienced in managing client relationships and winning work., • Previous experience leading and developing teams., • Commercially astute with strong technical and communication skills., • Confident, proactive and entrepreneurial in your approach., • Ambitious and keen to play a wider role in the growth of a business. What’s on Offer • Genuine Director-level position with influence and autonomy., • Competitive salary and bonus package., • Long-term progression with potential equity/partnership opportunities., • Varied project portfolio and strong client relationships., • Collaborative, entrepreneurial working environment., • Opportunity to help shape the future growth of an independent consultancy. Interested? If you’re an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a genuine leadership opportunity within an ambitious independent consultancy, we’d be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about the role and the business, please get in touch

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Specialist Construction Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £60,000 - £65,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with extensive experience delivering acoustic, soundproofing, flooring and specialist building solutions across the UK. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, hospitality and leisure, working with major contractors, developers and end clients. Its specialist services include acoustic flooring, sound absorption, soundproofing, raised access flooring and underfloor heating solutions. With an established project portfolio and a strong reputation within the specialist construction sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This is a varied position combining estimating, quantity surveying and commercial management, with responsibility for pricing projects, managing costs and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for specialist construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Producing detailed cost plans and pricing schedules Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks and opportunities Supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions Managing project costs from contract award through to completion Monitoring project budgets, variations and changes Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and additional works Reviewing costs against budgets and identifying areas of commercial risk Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially viable Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain Supporting the wider commercial and business development teams where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience within the construction or specialist subcontracting sector Strong estimating and commercial management experience Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Experience producing detailed cost build-ups and tenders Strong understanding of construction costs, labour, materials and subcontractor pricing Experience managing variations and final accounts Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project profitability Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Experience within acoustic, flooring, fit-out, interiors or another specialist construction sector would be advantageous Relevant Quantity Surveying / Construction qualification would be beneficial but not essential What's on Offer £60,000 - £65,000 salary Excellent package Preston-based position Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor Strong and varied project portfolio Exposure to commercial, residential, education and hospitality projects Opportunity to take responsibility across both estimating and quantity surveying Long-term career opportunity Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunity for career progression Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Estimator - Main Contractor Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - £55,000 - £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected regional construction contractor with a proud history spanning more than a century. Delivering projects across the North West, they specialise in new build, refurbishment, maintenance, electrical, and joinery services, working across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, retail, residential, and leisure. Built on a reputation for quality, integrity, and long-term client relationships, the business has secured an impressive portfolio of repeat work through framework agreements and strategic partnerships. Their collaborative approach, financial stability, and commitment to delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget make them one of the region's most trusted construction partners. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for a wide range of construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing detailed take-offs, cost plans, and pricing schedules Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities to maximise project value Assessing commercial and technical risks during the tender process Preparing comprehensive tender submissions within agreed timescales Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams Attending client meetings, tender interviews, and pre-start meetings where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Supporting the business in securing new projects across a variety of construction sectors The Ideal Candidate The successful Estimator will have: Proven experience as an Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience pricing projects across sectors such as education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, residential, or public sector developments Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement, and estimating principles Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Experience interpreting architectural and construction drawings Strong negotiation and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work effectively to tight deadlines A proactive, organised, and commercially driven approach Relevant construction, estimating, or quantity surveying qualifications would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of £55,000 - £65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established and financially secure regional main contractor Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects Long-term career progression within a growing pre-construction team Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Experience building, growing, or significantly scaling a Quantity Surveying team. CK3514636 - National Head of Quantity Surveying. You will take responsibility for shaping the national Quantity Surveying strategy — setting direction, building capability, and driving sustainable growth.

A construction company in York is seeking a Quantity Surveying Trainee to manage project costs, prepare tender documents, and oversee supply chain management.

Quantity Takeoff, based in the United Kingdom, is looking for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Quantity Surveying.

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CK3514636 - National Head of Quantity Surveying. You will take responsibility for shaping the national Quantity Surveying strategy — setting direction, building capability, and driving sustainable growth. Lead and deliver the national strategy for Quantity Surveying.

Job DescriptionVacancy Summary\ N.Cambridge (+ flexible working).DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension.An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence.

Associate Director in Quantity Surveying for a multi-disciplinary consultancy, offering permanent employment with flexible working options and a competitive salary and benefits package.

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Are you looking for a new role that is fast-paced and positively challenging? Do you want to work on behalf of a prestigious brand and feel part of a great team? How about an opportunity to kick-start and drive your own career?.Here at GXO Logistics, we’re working in partnership with.Warehouse Ope

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The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyors, your responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost control and financial reporting on live projects Supporting the preparation of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Assisting with subcontr

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Warehouse Operative / Saw Operator Day Shift.Reach & Counterbalance FLT Experience.MondayThursday 7:30am5:00pm Friday 7:00am4:00pm.Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing and distribution business based in Leeds.Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced.This is