Total 17 Construction / Property job vacancies in CB1 2JW

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Role)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Package
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Schedule: Hybrid (On-site and Office-based)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Cambridge

We are looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, working on exciting construction projects. You will assist the Senior QS team in managing costs, contracts, and project delivery.

• Assist in preparing and managing project budgets and valuations
• Support senior surveyors in contract administration and cost reporting
• Help manage subcontractor accounts and procurement processes
• Monitor project progress and provide financial updates to the team
• Contribute to risk management and cost control measures
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders as required

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (or working towards)
• 1-2 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role (construction experience preferred)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, CostX, etc.)
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently when needed
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the role

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.

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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial)
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Role)
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 + Package
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 day at home, 1 day in the office)

Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity – Cambridge

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team for a project based in Cambridge. This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work across 3 days on-site, 1 day from home, and 1 day in the office. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial projects and a proven ability to manage costs and contracts effectively.

• Oversee all aspects of cost management for commercial construction projects
• Prepare and manage contracts, budgets, and valuations
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget and align with financial goals
• Provide detailed reports and financial forecasts to senior management
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project success
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a focus on commercial projects
• Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and financial management
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.

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Construction Senior Planner

Cambridge

Highly attractive salary & package

I am delighted to be working with a well known and well respected Tier 1 Contractor in the search for a Construction Planner to join the team on a permanent basis in Cambridge. As the Planner, you will be responsible for the planning function on tenders and sites involving detailed analysis of information, provide a full planning service during the Pre-Qualification, Tender, Contract and Post Contract stages and provide leadership and direction to the team.

To be considered for this role, it is essential you have previously worked for a regional / national contractor in a similar position.

Duties as the Planner:

• You will support the management team with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works
• To lead the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases
• To develop regular reports to feedback on progress and performance on a weekly and monthly basis

Experience & Skills required:

• Successful track record on live construction projects
• Experience of working within a team
• Extensive knowledge of contract management
• Experience managing Planning teams
• Advanced Asta Powerproject Training

The organisation you will be joining are leaders in their space who will offer you an industry leading package with an extensive array of learning opportunities.

Contact Sam today for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

xAre you a Surveyor seeking a new opportunity with OTE of up to £60k PA plus? Do you have window and door, or a home improvement background ? At Anglian Home Improvements we are looking for a Surveyor to work in the North East. Our Surveyors are responsible for verifying the customers contractual requirements and providing accurate measurements and drawings to facilitate a timely and successful installation. Our Surveyor, Field Surveyor, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyor's, will be excellent communicators and provide outstanding service to our customers.

Who we are

At Anglian we have a quality ethos and want every customer to enjoy the experience of making home improvements with us. To achieve this, we need experienced Surveyor’s, Field Surveyor’s, Estimators or Window and Door Surveyors to independently assess each job to fully understand our customer's requirements and offer solutions to mitigate any risks.

What the role entails

• Making arrangements with the customer to carry out their technical survey in line with our survey completion targets
• Travelling within the region to undertake the customer’s survey following our high standards, to ensure accurate measurements and drawings are provided in line with our Right first time, methodology
• Confirm with the customer all details and designs ordered are suitable, ensuring they are happy to proceed and have a full understanding of what they have ordered as well as offering solutions where applicable.
• Liaise with the wider Anglian team reporting any discrepancies or changes which need to be made after surveying the customers property
• Input survey details onto the survey network and order materials as required
• Dealing with any issues or changes that may occur in a timely manner

What we Need

• Customer Focus, with excellent people and communication skills
• NVQ level 3 in Surveying or equivalent experience of surveying in the window and door industry
• Previous experience or equivalent qualification, of installing uPVC products
• Proficient IT Skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to multi task, organise and good problem solver
• Full driving licence

What we Offer

• Competitive salary, with potential earnings being over £60k PA with bonus
• Company Car
• Employee Product Purchase and Staff Benefit Scheme
• Access to a wide range of Well being benefits, such as your birthday off, 24hr remote access to a doctor and paid time off to volunteer
• 31 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with service

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

Construction Manager

A Tier 1 contractor is hiring for a Construction Manager for a 8 month duration with the potential of being taken onto another project. The project will take place in the Cambridge. Pay ranges from £300-350cis per day.

About the role of Construction Manager:

The role will be managing the CAT A and B fit out of a 4 storey office - worth £18m.

Responsibilities for the Construction Manager:

• Strong people management skills, experience in leading large teams, including solid technical knowledge of short-term programming, construction methodology.
• Experience managing all phases of fit out packages, including health and safety, quality, and costs
• Knowledge of internal design, detailing, and structural design standards, as well as experience designing facades for different types of projects
• Understanding of internal materials, manufacturing methods, installation, and testing
• Ability to communicate effectively with architects, sub-contractors, and other stakeholders, and to present design concepts clearly
• Working with other professionals, such as engineers and architects, to achieve project objectives
• Oversee day-to-day operations on construction sites. Making sure all health & safety protocols are in place.
• Manage risks, with any issues that arise are solved promptly and efficiently.

Requirements of the Role:

• CSCS Black Card
• SMSTS
• First Aid At Wok

If you want to hear more about this Construction Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Danny Ireland in our London office on 020 7288 0169 or email me direland@frlondon.co.uk

Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Suffolk (covering Ipswich & Norwich)

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Salary & Package: Very Competitive

What will you be responsible for?

• Manage all commercial aspects of the assigned project to maximise profitability and cash flow
• Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks
• Prepare and present monthly cost reports
• Work with the Client team to agree valuations and contract variations
• Support the Project team with commercial and contractual expertise
• Sub-Contractor procurement and account management, valuations, re-measures and payment notices

Requirements:

• Experience working for a regional / national contractor as the QS
• Someone who has the ambitions to progress to their career
• Based in Suffolk and or surrounding areas

Quantity Surveyor benefits:

• Flexibility to work between the office, site and home as needed
• Competitive salary and package
• Company car and or allowance
• Employee rewards portal

Are you interested in the opportunity above?

For more information, please contact Sam today.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Estimator - Cambridge - £70k-£80k

This Main Contractor are seeking to recruit an Experienced Estimator to join their established team of professionals, based in their Cambridge office. The successful candidate will be joining one of the largest family run construction business dealing with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects across multiple sectors.

About the role-

- For this role you will need to be ambitious, self motivated and able to work both independently and within our team of like minded individuals. You will have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, and you will need to hold a clean driving license. You need to be a conscientious, organised and a pro-active team player, highly motivated and committed to achieving company targets and always focused on the task in hand.

Responsibilities-

- Producing cost plans from RIBA stage 0 (elementally on historic data) to stage 3 (fully measured and rated). Ideally the ability to price from first principals

- Taking-off from drawings using Autodesk Design Review to produce detailed cost plans and quantity checks on the produced BQs

- Leading the tender enquiry process

- Allocation of elemental BQ items into works packages

- Subcontractor comparisons & identifying scope gaps

Requirements -

- Good organisation skills

- Computer skills - need to be proficient on Microsoft Office packages. Experience with Causeway and Excel estimating software is desired.

- Excellent spoken and written English

- A good, clear telephone manner is essential as there will be client interface during the course of the daily works, including Teams meetings.

Whats on offer ?

- £70k-£80k

- 25 days holiday

- company car

- Free parking

- Pension scheme

- Career progression

If you want to hear more about this Senior Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Jess in our London on 07749578587.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £50k - £64k + Excellent Benefits + £2,500 car allowance

The Client:

Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy firm, offering wide range of services in construction & property across the UK.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in cost management, tender document preparation, and client liaison.

Responsibilities:

- Conducting benchmarking and feasibility assessments.

- Crafting thorough budget estimates and cost plans.

- Drafting preliminaries and general conditions for tender documents.

- Conducting tender evaluations and compiling reports.

- Preparing interim valuation recommendations.

- Delivering comprehensive cost management services pre and post contract.

- Providing clear and concise advice to clients through reports and emails.

- Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and fellow consultants.

Requirements:

- Previously worked as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role.

- Background in cost management.

- Strong knowledge of construction technology.

- Hold a MRICS chartered status.

- Attention to detail and effective communication skills.

- Commitment to continuing professional development.

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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Rural Surveyor

Location: Cambridge,Cambridgeshire

Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Client:

Our client is a well-established estate agency, specialising in commercial and residential sectors.

The Role:

As a Rural Surveyor, you will provide management and consultancy services to rural clients, focusing on valuations and strategic advice.

Responsibilities:

- Deliver day-to-day professional advice to a diverse portfolio of clients.

- Support senior team members with high-value property valuations.

- Act as the primary contact for several existing clients, ensuring their needs are met.

- Collaborate with other specialist teams to develop new business opportunities.

- Assist in the development and implementation of efficient internal systems.

- Ensure compliance with legal, professional, and corporate standards.

- Prepare reports and presentations for pitches.

- Opportunity to specialise in rural planning, estate management, or valuation.

Requirements:

- Previously worked as a Rural Surveyor or in a similar role.

- Experience in rural practice through work experience or placements.

- Newly qualified surveyor with RICS qualification.

- Ideally be progressing towards or close to completing APC.

- Full UK driving licence or working towards obtaining it.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Car allowance

- Health cash plans

- Cycle to work scheme

Apply now for a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a well-established practice.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge

Job type: Permanent

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join a market leading organisation in Cambridge. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an exciting opportunity then this is not to be missed.

This is a great opportunity working for a diverse and supportive team with the right processes in place to aid professional development.

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Complete and submit monthly cost reports
• Produce procurement strategy updates
• Produce Internal/External progress reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies
• Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cash flow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts

What's on offer?

• Market leading salary for the region
• Flexible / agile working
• Car Allowance and or Company Car
• Extensive corporate benefits
• The opportunity to join a leading organisation

Interested in the opportunity above?

Please contact Sam today for more information!

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge & Surrounding Areas

Contract: Permanent

Salary: Leading For The Region

Division: UK Construction

I am assisting a leading organisation in the construction space in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Complete and submit monthly cost reports
• Produce procurement strategy updates
• Produce Internal/External progress reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies
• Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cash flow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts
• Report into the Senior Surveyor / Commercial Manager

What's on offer?

• Leading salary for the region
• Flexible working available
• Car Allowance and or Company Car
• Extensive corporate benefits
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression
• A supportive work culture with strong leadership
• The opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 organisation

Please contact Sam today for more information!

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 - Immediate Start

I am assisting my client in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team in the Southeast. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the Commercial team across a variety of projects which will include: Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Public and Private Sector.

The Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations.
• Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met.
• Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers.
• Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement.
• Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date.
• Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection.
• Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions.

To be considered:

• HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent.
• Proven experience as the QS with a main contractor.
• Negotiating and networking skills.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Good team working skills.

If you feel your experience suits the above requirements then please follow the link to apply with an up to date copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Sam today!

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge

Package: £45,000 - £60,000 + package

As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the commercial team on a number of exciting projects in Cambridge and the surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Senior Surveyor / Commercial Manager
• Administration of subcontract works packages
• Assist in the production and issue of commercial notices, to both the Client and Subcontractors
• Provide information to the Commercial team

Requirements:

• Experience working for a UK main contractor
• Ambitions to progress your career
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and bespoke packages
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads and can work to tight deadlines.
• Willingness to undertake training and development
• Experience working on projects from £5m - £20m

This is your chance today to join a global leader in Construction who successfully delivers over 70,000 projects each year which is astonishing.

You'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects, using the very latest tools and technology to solve complex problems, constantly learn new skills and take your career in the right direction.

Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

NEW OPPORTUNITY - MUST READ - QUANTITY SURVEYOR!

I am assisting my client in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team in the Southeast. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the Commercial team on a variety of projects from Education to Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Public Sector.

The Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations.
• Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met.
• Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers.
• Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement.
• Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date.
• Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection.
• Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions.

To be considered:

• HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent.
• Proven experience as the QS with a main contractor.
• Negotiating and networking skills.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Good team working skills.

If you feel your experience suits the above requirements then please follow the link to apply with an up to date copy of your CV. However, If your experience does not suit the above role but you work in construction, please feel free to send your CV for consideration for future roles.

Alternatively, please contact Sam today!

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge

Job type: Permanent

Salary: Leading + Package for the region

I am assisting a major construction organisation in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an exciting opportunity within the industry then come and join the team today.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career working for a diverse and supportive team.

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Complete and submit monthly cost reports.
• Produce procurement strategy updates.
• Produce Internal/External progress reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies.
• Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cash flow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts.

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary for the region.
• Flexible working.
• Car Allowance and or Company Car.
• Extensive corporate benefits.
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV.

Please contact Sam today for more information!

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.