1,888 Quantity Surveyor Refurbishment jobs in the United Kingdom

Your new company
A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as.

Quantity Surveyor (Building Refurbishment)

Salary: £45,000 - £5,000 DOE plus ,000 Car Allowance & Benefits

Casey

Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Full-time, Permanent

We are currently recruiting a Quantity Surveyor within our Building Refurbishment department on a full-time, permanent basis.

Who are Casey?

Casey is a multi-disciplinary contractor with a strong reputation as a community-focused employer. W.

Your new company
Our client is a long-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across housing, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. With a particular strength in refurbishment and planned maintenance, they are a trusted partner for clients across the North West. They offer a supportive working environment with excellent opportunities for progression, making this a great place for ambitious professionals to develop their careers.

Your new role
Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Bolton, supporting the delivery of housing refurbishment projects. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of commercial duties, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers to develop their knowledge and skillset.

Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and financial reports.

• Supporting with the tendering, procurement, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers.

• Assisting in the preparation of valuations, payment applications, and final accounts.

• Monitoring costs on site and ensuring accurate record-keeping.

• Supporting senior surveyors with contract administration and compliance.

• Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams to ensure cost efficiency and progress.

• Gaining exposure to variations, change control, and risk management processes.

• Developing technical knowledge of construction contracts, such as JCT and NEC.

What you will need to succeed:

• A degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

• Some experience in construction, ideally within housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance, is desirable but not essential.

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

• A keen willingness to learn and progress within the commercial field.

• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently when required.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

What you get in return:
You will receive a competitive salary of 28,000 - 38,000 plus a comprehensive package, including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. This role offers excellent training and development opportunities, with clear routes to progress into more senior commercial roles. You'll be joining a contractor with a supportive culture, strong pipeline of work, and a genuine commitment to employee growth and career advancement.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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NPP are recruiting for quantity surveyor for a market leader in the Social Housing Refurbishment and retro-fit sector.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced and established team within a company that offers great benefits including car allowance, healthcare, life insurance, gym membership and further bespoke training.

Ideally the successful applicant will have 

• A relevant industry qualification
li>Experience in refurbishment (including low cost/high volume)
• Contractual awareness
• Excellent IT knowledge (high level Excel)
• Experience of management accounts
• Experience of dispute resolution
• Full UK driving licence and willing to travel locally

Responsibilities include

• Ensure teams meet or exceed budgets
• Offer advice and act expertly on areas involving invoicing, costings and resolving client queries
• Monitor costs and revenue via data
• Promote company values and ethics 
li>Forecasting, reporting and cost control

If you meet this criteria please don't hesitate NPP to discuss this excellent opportunity in more detail.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction Interiors & Refurbishment

c£35k - £45k (Dependent on Experience)

Additional Benefits Potential Travel Allowance / Pension / Healthcare

The Company

My client is a leading Main / Principal Interiors Contractor, providing products and services to create high end luxury interior environments in the High End Residential, Leading Hotels and Restaurants throughout U.

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Cost Management Consultant

Practice: P3M

Location: Bristol Area/Hybrid, with travel to client sites

Salary: £40,000 - £5,000pa, plus benefits package

Contract: Full-time

Apply: ASAP, and no later than 17th May 2023

*Please be aware that all offers of employment will be subject to a UK Security Clearance check. To gain this you ordinarily need at least 6 years’ UK residency*

Overview

Decision Analysis Services Ltd (DAS), one of the UK’s leading consultancies for critical national infrastructure, is hiring for an experienced Cost Management Consultant. We have responsibilities on a range of Energy, Defence and Government contracts, and there is ample opportunity for you to make your mark delivering effective and enduring solutions for clients as a consultant. Apply to DAS if you want to work on varied projects within a growing business that values your development, where no two days are alike, and where you’ll have a tangible impact on critical infrastructure in the UK.

About you

You are a Cost Management professional, and are comfortable working directly with clients within project teams. You have applied cost management and consultancy skills in a previous role, and can confidently:

• Apply best-practice principles to Cost Management tasks
• Apply systems thinking to scenarios and project options
• Explain the requirements of, and output from, Cost Models
• Estimate and set budgets allowing for uncertainty and risk
• Manage financial data including monitoring, forecasting and reporting
• Identify opportunities and problems while developing enduring solutions
• Challenge, in a constructive way, those around you
• Collaborate effectively with a wider team and support their training

We anticipate candidates to have working knowledge of Cost Management standards, such as HM Treasury Green Book, and an awareness of project and risk management principles. You may have achieved project management-related qualifications. Degree-level education is beneficial but not essential.

Don’t meet all of the job requirements, but like the sound of us and the projects we work on? Get in touch anyway – we are always keen to hear from talented, solutions-led individuals at all career stages and might have the perfect role for you.

Requirements

As a management consultancy, we have six core behaviours that we expect from our team. DAS consultants are:

Excellent communicators , proficient within their domain and able to deliver exceptional work to DAS clients

Critical Friends , helping clients and their teams through bottlenecks and uncomfortable truths by constructively challenging the status quo

Flexible and adaptable , responsive to evolving project demands and priorities and supporting their team for the whole journey

Astute and attentive to clients’ needs , showing business development skills and identifying opportunities to improve our clients' effectiveness and efficiency

Influential experts , competently working with senior stakeholders on a regular basis and valuing quality analysis and data-led recommendations

Lifelong learners, keen to grow their expertise and proactively seeking development opportunities, particularly in pursuit of widening their professional skills base

About us

Established in 2007, DAS is an independent engineering and management consultancy operating in the Energy, Government and Defence sectors in the UK, North America, Europe, Japan, South Africa and Australasia. Our specialism is bridging the gap between strategy and operations in the fields of programme management, complex systems engineering, digital consultancy, data analytics, and asset optimisation.

Our clients value the quality of our work because all DAS consultants take the time to deeply understand the holistic operating context for every project. Wholly Independent of third parties, our analysis is not influenced by outside interests and puts the clients’ needs first. Read more about us and our projects here .

Benefits

£40,000 – 55,0 FTE, dependent on skills and experience

Private pension, private healthcare for you and your immediate family, and private dental

Death-in-service and income protection schemes

25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays, and additional days to work on environmental and community activities

Discretionary office closure over Christmas

Personal carbon offset through company scheme

Access to professional and personal development platform, Udemy

DAS is an Equal Opportunities employer. We support the principle of Equality and Diversity in employment wholeheartedly and oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination. We commit to providing equality, fairness and respect for all in our employment, and all those seeking employment at DAS.

Associate Director - Cost Management
London (Farringdon)

An ambitious and expanding consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, commercially minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in a growing business.

You'll be involved in both pre- and post-contract cost management on a range of exciting projects, from private developments to public sector schemes, with values ranging from 1m to 350m.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Construction & Cost Planning

• Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, and budget estimates.
• Provide early-stage cost advice to guide design and planning decisions.

Tendering & Procurement

• Manage the procurement process for contractors and suppliers, from tender to award.
• Negotiate robust contract terms to manage risk and deliver value for money.
• Maintain procurement schedules in line with project timelines.

Contract Administration & Commercial Control

• Administer JCT or bespoke residential contracts.
• Monitor budgets, produce financial reports, and manage change control.
• Work closely with project managers and site teams on valuations and payments.

Project Oversight & Delivery

• Oversee the commercial delivery of multiple projects to meet financial targets.
• Monitor performance against cost plans and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
• Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior stakeholders and clients.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the key commercial contact for clients, providing strategic cost advice.
• Attend client meetings, offering input on design, procurement, and delivery strategies.
• Manage relationships with developers, funders, and external consultants.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop junior members of the cost management team.
• Foster a collaborative, proactive team culture.
• Review outputs for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.

Business Support & Growth

• Support strategic business planning and performance reviews.
• Identify opportunities for innovation, efficiencies, and process improvements.
• Contribute to business development, bids, and client presentations.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and health & safety regulations.
• Promote sustainability and environmental best practices.

Requirements

• Quantity Surveying degree and MRICS status.
• Minimum 5 years' post-RICS experience in a similar role.
• Strong track record in residential projects (highly desirable).
• Consultancy background with experience across multiple sectors.
• Skilled in Value Engineering, Risk Management, and JCT contracts.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and business development skills.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
• Private health insurance and life assurance.
• Group pension scheme.
• EV and cycle-to-work schemes.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Personal learning plan with investment in your professional development.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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