Total 1,102 Construction / Property job vacancies in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 1AA

Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Location:
West Midlands
Office and site-based split

Salary:
£40,000 - £65,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

About the Role:
Due to an increase in workload and continued interest from blue-chip retail companies, we are seeking an additional Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join our growing team. The successful candidate will work across various projects, primarily within the healthcare sector, and will be responsible for providing cost management expertise alongside estimating duties.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional looking to further their career in a dynamic and growing team. You will be involved in both office-based tasks and site visits, ensuring smooth project delivery and cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
Estimating Duties:
Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for various healthcare sector projects.
Review tender documents and specifications, ensuring comprehensive and accurate pricing.
Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals, including quantity take-offs and cost analysis.
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and ensure that estimates are realistic and achievable.
Quantity Surveying Duties:
Manage all commercial aspects of the project, from inception through to final accounts.
Prepare and monitor cost reports, budget forecasts, and cash flow projections.
Ensure accurate valuations and claims are submitted in a timely manner.
Provide cost advice and support to project teams, ensuring projects are delivered on budget and to the required quality standards.
Liaise with clients and contractors to resolve any commercial issues and implement cost control measures.
Site Visits:
Attend site visits to ensure the work is progressing within budget and to the required specification.
Monitor and manage costs on-site, ensuring that any variations or changes are recorded and priced accurately.
Client Liaison:
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Provide advice and guidance on cost-effective solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with estimating duties, preferably within the healthcare sector.
Strong understanding of construction processes, cost management, and tendering procedures.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Familiarity with construction contracts, project finance, and cost control measures.
Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Experience in using estimating and cost management software (e.g., Conquest, BuildSoft, or similar).
Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel across England, and occasionally to Scotland and Wales.

Desirable Skills:
Experience in healthcare sector projects is highly advantageous.
Knowledge of building regulations and healthcare-specific construction standards.

Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (£40K - £65K).
Opportunity for career progression in a growing team.
Exposure to high-profile blue-chip clients and challenging healthcare projects.
Mix of office and site-based duties.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your New Company
Your new company is a large multidisciplinaryconsultancy seeking two experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join theirBirmingham Team. You will be working with both Public andPrivate sector clients on a variety of projects which include Residential,Commercial, Industrial and Civil Services.
Your New Role

• Cost planning.
• Cost-in-use studies.
• Advising on and implementing procurement strategies.
• Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes.
• Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements.
• Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures.
• Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies.
• Evaluating and reporting on tenders.
• Valuing completed work and arranging for payments.
• Settling final accounts.
• Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects.
• Producing and presenting reports to Customers.
• Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential.

You may need to undertake other duties as may be required to achieve objectives.What you'll need to succeed

• Quantity Surveying Degree or similar
• Minimum 5 years' experience
• Cost management experience working towards chartership
• Knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning
• Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies
• Knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks

What you'll get in return

• Salary up to £55k DOE
• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• A contributory pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements

What you need to do now
Does this sound likesomething you would be interested in or would like to discuss? If so, pleaseclick 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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We have a great opportunity for a Night Shift Construction Manager working with a fit out contractor in Central London on a project due to run for circa 9-10 months.

The Projects are valued circa £500K-£3M and tend to be fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics and they will include some external works also.

You will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget.

The project is working in a live environment throughout the day thus the need for a night manager to come in and push the programme at night, it is essential that the manager is a programme pusher. The project will involve, Alterations, Welding, Hot works meaning H&S is an absolute must.

The ideal Site Manager must have:

• Have CAT A / B Fit Out experience
• Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry
• Have experience in delivering commercial fit outs
• Major experience in M+E
• Experience and understanding of the floor plate of the building
• Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently
• Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects
• Interpersonal skills so you can get on with the rest of the team
• SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certs

What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project?

• Opportunity to work with a respected contractor
• Competitive rate
• An opportunity for on-going freelance work with an established Fit out contractor
• Excellent team culture

Apply today or for more information email your CV to zgrandysmith@frlondon.co.uk or call 07542024897

The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don?t just build projects?we build careers.
 

Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
Work on impactful projects that shape communities
Collaborate with passionate people who bring a 'boots & all' attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Surveyor to join our highly professional and skilled team delivering a major mining project. This is a full-time role, FIFO from Brisbane QLD to Orange NSW. You?ll work closely with teams across engineering, supervision and project management. Responsibilities

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Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in refurbishment or fit out, thinking about a fresh start?

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with regional contractor who specialise in commercial interior shop fitting across retail, commercial, hospitality and leisure sectors. My clients pride themselves on their client focus and excellent attention to detail, ensuring they are constantly providing the highest standards.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for working on state of the art refurbishment and fit out projects primarily across restaurants, bars and hotels. Typical project values range from £50k- - £4m.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• To be involved in negotiation of prices and obtaining quotes for works, materials and plant as required in compliance with company procedure
• To quality check invoice details from all suppliers, ensuring the company gets value for money on all jobs carried out.
• To build strong relationships with our customers to ensure open communication and expectations of invoicing is met at all times.
• To prepare and submit regular and accurate cost/value reports. To manage the commercial aspects of subcontracts in compliance with commercial procedures. Includes obtaining quotations, evaluating tender returns, valuing subcontract works and payments and agreeing subcontract final accounts.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Relevant Degree or Qualifications
• Experience of managing multiple projects.
• Proven experience of developing client relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent planning, organising, prioritisation and project management skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme
• Birthday Gift
• 2 weeks Christmas shutdown.
• Annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Car allowance

How To Apply?:

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call Alex at the F&R office (North) on 0114 2130900 (Option 3) or 07990766855

Are you an Quantity Surveyor looking for a new exciting opportunity working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor on a high profile residential block in Leeds?

Due to several new contract wins, my client who are a UK leading Tier 1 Main Contractor with an approx turnover of £1.4bn are looking for an experienced site based Quantity Surveyor. to join their team.

The role of an Quantity Surveyor

You will play an essential part of the commercial team reporting directly to the Senior Project Surveyor working on a high profile £175m residential block consisting of over 650 apartments. As Quantity Surveyor you will play a vital role in supporting both pre-construction and post-construction stages, ensuring the successful delivery of projects within budget and meeting client expectations.

Duties of an Quantity Surveyor

* Collaborate with the Senior Project Surveyor and project teams to provide professional and cost-effective advice, contributing to the successful completion of projects.
* Support in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, cost estimates, and cost plans.
* Assist in conducting feasibility studies and site visits to gather crucial data for accurate cost estimates.
* Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective cost control and value engineering throughout projects.
* Undertake accurate measurements, quantities, and valuations of work completed, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
* Assist in the preparation of financial statements, valuations, and final accounts.
* Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices, actively participating in continuing professional development opportunities.

Benefits for an Quantity Surveyor

* Salary up to £55,000 DOE

* Car Allowance

* Pension

* Private healthcare

* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (Including your birthday off)

* Personal development plan and career progression

How to apply?

If this position sounds of interest and you would like more information, or would like to apply, please don't hesitate to get in contact with Alex at Fawkes & Reece on 0114 213 0900 or acocker@fr-group.co.uk

Fawkes & Reece are proud to be partnered with a market leading Regional Main Contractor recruiting for a driven and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be joining a "SUNDAY TIMES: Best Places To Work" award winning business working on new build care homes, retirement living and residential projects in the Middlesbrough/Durham area.

The role of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor

My client is seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their established team in their Northern Region. You will be joining a team that really makes a difference and gives you the opportunity to develop your skills towards a truly rewarding career in construction commercial management.

You will be reporting to the commercial lead on the project and play a vital role in delivering value, controlling costs and supporting the successful completion of the project.

Responsibilities of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor

• Assisting in preparing budgets, cost plans and valuations
• Conducting site visits to monitor progress and assess variations
• Working closely with operations, design and health and safety teams towards key project targets
• Establishing and developing productive and professional working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Supporting the monitoring of cost control and implement cost mitigation strategies, assessing risk, at all times acting fairly and reasonably
• Contributing data to assist with the production of a monthly commercial report, fully describing the position and plan for management of risk, opportunity, cost and value for those sub-contracts delegated to you to manage
• supporting to ensure timely agreement of final accounts with your supply chain packages

Requirements of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor

• Relevant degree or construction related qualifications.
• Superb organisation skills, including time management, prioritisation of tasks and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication, bring your excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A team player.
• Detail oriented, you'll need to have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality.

Benefits for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor

• Work-Life Balance: My clients understands the importance of balance.
• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 26 days of annual leave, plus your birthday off!
• Bank Holidays: All statutory Bank Holidays are yours to enjoy.
• Flexible Leave Options: Buy or sell up to 3 days of annual leave to suit your needs.
• 24/7 Mental Health Support: Access confidential mental health support and counselling services whenever you need them.
• Health and Fitness Access: Consult a GP or get nutrition and fitness advice 24/7.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Competitive Salary.
• Car Allowance.
• Development and Progression.
• Mobile Phone Allowance.
• Pension Scheme.
  

To apply please contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on 0114 213 0900 or acocker@fr-group.co.uk.

Are you an exceptional Quantity Surveying professional that is both technically skilled and commercially aware? Do you have further experience in the affordable housing sector? Let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Head of Building Surveying to provide consultancy services to a range of customers as part of a growing housing, construction, technical services, and asset management services consultancy. This permanent role is offered on a hybrid working basis.

The objective of the role will be to work with an experienced technical services team to deliver a wide range of progressive project work whilst helping to successfully execute property assets and constructions projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include developing the most appropriate pricing method and models for projects and frameworks; quality check cost models; provide cost estimates prior to procurements; maintain a register of benchmark prices; the creation, review an critique of contract documentation; prepare tenders, bill of quantities, work schedules, specifications and schedules of rates; understand and undertake duties in relation to CDM regulations; identify and mitigate risk; keep abreast of relevant legislation and market news; and act as a driven member of an in0-hosue consultancy team committed to delivering high quality and cost effective solutions to customers.

Must Have

• An exceptional track record in the construction industry, with commercial experience of pre and post contract Quantity Surveying.
• Experience of construction and commercial Project Management in new developments, redevelopments, maintenance, and other forms construction to include CDM Regulations, and Health & Safety.
• Experience of working with the Social Housing sector, either directly or with a supplier, covering Asset Management, Construction, and Technical Services.
• Experience of writing and working with Complex Building Specifications & Pricing Models, as well as technical specification development, legal & contractual documentation, and construction service contracts.
• Experience of Property Maintenance, Decent Homes, and Property Defects & Remediation.

Nice to Have

• Experience of managing procurement projects for construction or asset management.
• Experience of the legal regulatory framework around housing maintenance.
• Detailed experience of residential development in the affordable housing sector.
• Preparing and delivering business plans and projects in pre-construction.
• A relevant subject matter degree, HNC, or certification(s), and/or certification in a related discipline such CIOB, RICS, CIAT.

As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid based, split 50/50 between with time spent working from home, an office in central Birmingham, and travel to customer sites for which you will receive an essential car users' allowance and costs catered for. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, and health insurance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay.

Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

We are looking for an experienced Building Supervisor with strong office management and procurement skills to oversee daily construction activities.
Should Have:

Read and interpret construction plans accurately.
  Apply for all necessary building permits and ensure compliance.
Initiate and oversee construction projects effective.
Order materials and manage procurement processes.
  Perform quantity surveying and cost estimation.
  Ensure projects comply with Occupational Health and Safety standards.
Provide customer service to clients.
Communicate with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
Professional email writing skills.
Arranging building inspections by local authorities.
Negotiating with building owners, property developers and subcontractors involved in the construction process to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
Operating and implementing coordinated work programs for sites



Requirements:
   •    1-2 years of experience in construction management or a similar role.
   •    Strong communication skills.
   •    Knowledge of building permits and application processes.
   •    Valid driver’s license.
   •    Experience with Occupational Health and Safety standards.

•    Valid driver’s license.




Preferred Skills:
   •    Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
   •    Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
   •    Positive attitude and strong team collaboration skills.


Why Join Us?
   •    Be part of a reputable company with a focus on quality and innovation.
   •    Opportunity for growth and professional development.

Dezigner Homes is a leading builder in Melbourne, specializing in quality construction projects. We are seeking a motivated and skilled Construction Manager to join our team.

Posted: 21/11/


05/12/

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Orange City Council

Job Category: Construction, Architecture & Interior Design


About Orange City Council:
Orange City Council is committed to making a positive contribution to both our region and our local community. With around 800 employees, we take pride in being both for and part of the Orange community. Our aim - to make Orange a better place to live today and tomorrow.
In this role, you will work amongst our community and be a positive public facing ambassador for Orange City Council, administering the provisions of regulatory legislation in building and development control.
Whats on Offer 

Work Life Balance We offer flexible working arrangements, hybrid working and generous leave provisions
Culture Positive, fun, and inclusive work environment
Wellbeing


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The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don?t just build projects?we build careers.
 

Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
Work on impactful projects that shape communities
Collaborate with passionate people who bring a 'boots & all' attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Surveyor to join our highly professional and skilled team delivering a major mining project. This is a full-time role, FIFO from Brisbane QLD to Orange NSW. You?ll work closely with teams across engineering, supervision and project management. Responsibilities

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02nd November,
HAYLO People are experts in Personal Injury and General Insurance recruitment, we are partnered with  an Underwriting agency that is experiencing significant growth. This company is known for its supportive culture where careers matter and the team enjoy where they work.  Benefits 

Enjoy the balance of working from home 2 days a week.
Clear pathways for career progression, with ongoing support for your professional development.
Join a vibrant team culture with regular social events to connect and unwind with colleagues.
The role:


Manage a diverse portfolio of Domestic Property and Strata claims from start to finish, ensuring efficient and effective resolutions.
Make timely and accurate indemnity decisions in line with company policies, industry standards, and legislation.
Document claims processes and outcomes thoroughly, negotiate settlements confidently, and maintain high standards of accuracy.
Drive continuous improvement through

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We are looking for a Roofer to start on Monday 25 November 2024 on a site in Lyneham, Wiltshire.
Main duties will include tiling.
Candidates must have a valid CSCS card.
If available & interested in this role, please apply, call the office on 01275 873664 or WhatsApp 07704 905880.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 1 Week
Salary: £23.00 per hour (CIS payments optional)
Benefits:
On site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

- Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- A valid CSCS card
- Full PPE and tools
- Previous experience in this role

We are looking for a Labourer to start on Thursday 28 November 2024 on the Priory Hospital site, Wells, Somerset.
The main duties will include using wheelbarrows to keep the site tidy and some demolition work.
Candidates must have a valid CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness, which can be done on line for the nominal fee of around £12.00
If available & interested in this role, please apply, call the office on 01275 873664 or WhatsApp 07960 740217.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 1 Month
Salary: £14.20 per hour (CIS payments optional)
Benefits:
On site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

- Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- A valid CSCS card
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
- Full PPE
- Previous experience in this role

The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don?t just build projects?we build careers.
 

Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
Work on impactful projects that shape communities
Collaborate with passionate people who bring a 'boots & all' attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Surveyor to join our highly professional and skilled team delivering a major mining project. This is a full-time role, FIFO from Brisbane QLD to Orange NSW. You?ll work closely with teams across engineering, supervision and project management. Responsibilities

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... Click here to view more detail / apply for Senior Engineering Surveyor