Location: Oxford

Duration: Contract - 8 months

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £45 per hour

Job Description:

This building contractor, established for over 150 years, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor on a long-term contract basis, to support their projects in Oxford.

Their team brings decades of experience to working in their sector.

Their services provide a range of project sizes from small to large.

Qualification / Cards:

• Previous Quantity Surveyor experience
• Relevant degree
• Strong commercial awareness

Additional Information:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have the relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Robert Jane at 01256 817878 or email: rjane@Roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Cardiff

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: Up to £65k

Job Description:

This market-leading specialist contractor based in Cardiff is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience to support their growing construction team.

Their team brings decades of experience working in their sector.

Their services provide a range of project sizes from small to large.

Qualification / Cards:

• Previous Quantity Surveyor experience
• Relevant degree
• Drylining and interior fit-out experience

Additional Information:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have the relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Robert Jane at 01256 817878 or email: rjane@Roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Torquay

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: Up to £65k

Job Description:

This well-known specialist fit-out contractor is looking for a Project Manager with experience to manage their growing team and projects in Torquay.

Their services provide a range of project sizes from small to large.

The Project Manager they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Fit-out experience
• Experience in site management
• IT Literate.

Additional Information:

As the Project Manager, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Project Manager for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Robert Jane at 01256 817878 or email: rjane@Roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Derby

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: Up to £60k DOE

Job Description:

This leading contractor with over 130 years of experience is looking for an Estimator with experience to support their growing team and projects.

This is a well-known contractor.

Their team brings decades of experience working in all their specialised sectors. Their services provide a range of project sizes from small to large.

The successful Estimator they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Previous construction experience as an Estimator
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information:

As the company Estimator, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward thinking and dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Intermediate Estimator if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have the relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Robert Jane at 01256 817878 or email: rjane@Roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £25k DOE

Job Description:

This highly established improvement and maintenance contractor is looking for a Commercial Administrator to fit in with their experienced team!

They are looking for a talented professional who wants to join a dynamic company in continuous expansion and develop their careers in the commercial construction sector.

The company are looking for a person with initiative, always ready for innovation and learning, wanting to grow and develop their career, since one of their main objectives is the continuous improvement of their employees.

Qualification / Cards:

• Analytical, proactive, autonomous, dynamic, and problem-solving-oriented person
• Good understanding of repair systems
• A good understanding of "Schedule of Rates"
• Familiar with contract inclusions and exclusions
• Proficient in MS Excel

Additional Information:

The main duties of this role will consist of:

• Review and approve sub-contract claims for payment through completion of work orders.
• Raise Purchase Orders to ensure costs are captured in a timely manner
• Review material purchases and identify anomalies
• Manage the end-to-end valuation, application and accounts processes for all works in accordance with contract terms, including variations.
• Ensure ‘completed not invoiced’ (CNI) jobs are maintained at the pre-agreed levels during the course of the contract.
• Identify and report on any shortfall on anticipated profitability levels, ascertain reasons and develop proposals for remedial action where necessary
• Attend progress meetings and provide commercial reports to clients and senior management  as required
• Prepare for and participate in periodic commercial reviews with Commercial Manager and Finance Meetings
• Liaise and work with credit control to identify and resolve and debt issues relating to your assigned contracts
• Submit variations and quotations in a timely and professional manner, ensuring proposals are commercially viable, profitable and risk adverse.
• Manage, develop and maintain key processes, delegated authority rules and systems of working.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Robert Jane at 01256 817878 or email: rjane@Roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Andover, Hampshire, based

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Asap

Salary: £30 to £40k plus van, laptop, mobile, profit share/bonus

Job Description:

My client is actively looking to recruit an experienced Fire and Security Service and Maintenance Engineer. To look after existing accounts/clients, and can build a team of engineers for the Service and Maintenance Division.

My client predominantly operates within the M3/M4 corridor, with the odd requirement for London now and then.

The opportunity offers the option of a profit share or a bonus system and to eventually head up this division of the company for the right person.

My client also operates a job and knock policy as well, so you can head straight home once your job/s are completed. No need to go back to the office etc.

Excellent opportunity to join a young, vibrant, growing company whose Directors have previously worked with some of the UK's top Fire and Security companies and are now making their own mark on the industry.

Contact:

For more information, contact Lee Poynter at 01256 817878 or email lpoynter@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Cambridge

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: £75k

Job Description:

An experienced contractor based around Cambridge is looking for a Senior Estimator with experience to support their ever-growing team and projects.

This is a well-known experienced contractor, having completed projects across all of Cambridgeshire, so their team is bringing decades of experience to working in all their specialised sectors.

Their services provide a range of various project sizes from small to large. The Senior Estimator that they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Ideally to have worked for a building company previously
• Ideally, ten years of construction experience
• Have experience working for a contractor

Additional Information:

As Senior Estimator, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Senior Estimator for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Weybridge

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £80k

Job Description:

This contractor is looking for an Estimator with experience to support their growing construction team.

Their team brings decades of experience working in all their specialised sectors.

Their services provide a range of various project sizes from small to large. The Estimator they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Must have groundworks experience.
• 5 year's of previous Estimating experience.
• You must be personable, articulate, and confident to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

Additional Information:

As an Estimator, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team, by also working on a variety of sectors.

You will be the ideal Estimator for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Central London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £60k

Job Description:

Estimator required to join our team on a permanent basis, assisting in the pricing of various types of tenders. Our primary workload is Commercial and Residential.

With strong business on the books and many new and exciting projects in the pipeline, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-moving and progressive company.

The ideal candidate will:

• Ideally, hold a construction-based degree
• Have a construction background in Commercial and Residential, with extensive experience in estimating
• Be thorough, thoughtful and analytical in your approach to pricing tenders
• Be confident, engaging, and have a resilient personality
• Be hard-working and determined
• Be a strong communicator with the ability to tailor your approach to each individual customer
• Keen to learn about existing and new technologies and embrace company training
• Build effective relationships within the relevant Knights teams to ensure project implementation is delivered efficiently and effectively
• Be comfortable managing and prioritising your own workload - you’ve got outstanding organisational/time management skills
• Be detail-orientated with a proactive, positive and solutions-orientated approach - you’re a confident problem solver
• Confident in use of Microsoft Office – Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Ability to use Conquest estimating software.

Additional Information:

• 21 days holiday & bank holidays per year (increases to 25 days per year of service)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Staff Discount at Hospitality Venues
• Company Vehicle/Allowance - £7k p/annum
• Pension auto-enrolment
• Room for progression within the company
• Employee Referral Programme

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878, email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Croydon

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: £65,000

Job Description:

This well-supported contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor in and around Croydon to work within the cost planning sector and help support the big projects.

This contractor has rightly so been recognised as a key player in delivering a high amount of success throughout. This would come down to them having over 20 years of experience in their sector, meaning there has not been much that they have not been through and experienced.

This contractor has had their success driven by their high calibre of teams that work smart and efficiently. They recognise that this is what the reasoning behind their success is!

Qualification / Cards:

• Experience in cost planning riba 4
• At least 5 year's experience in Quantity Surveying
• Relevant degree

Additional Information:

A Quantity Surveyor for this contractor will be highly recognised for what they achieve. They will work closely and report back to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and almost shadowing them to gain appropriate experience and be able to progress in their career.

You will be the ideal candidate if you live locally and are looking to challenge yourself career-wise in the various sectors that this well-experienced contractor is offering.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Reading

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £30k DOE

Job Description:

This specialist contractor based in Reading is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.

This experienced contractor, who has been working across the UK, has a team that brings decades of experience working in all their specialised sectors. Their services provide a variety of project sizes from small to large.

The Junior Quantity Surveyor they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Ideally, relevant degree qualified
• A background in interior fit-out would be helpful but not essential
• Be hungry to get your career started

Additional Information:

As Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Maidstone

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: £55000 + package

Job Description:

This experienced contractor is looking to bring a Project Quantity Surveyor to help work across all their major projects. For over ten year's their team brings decades of experience working in all their specialised sectors.

Their services provide a variety of project sizes from small to large. The Project Quantity Surveyor they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

They mainly specialise in around facades and have projects up to £100m.

They currently work on a variety of projects and continuously provide the best services when it comes to finishing projects on time and to the highest standard possible.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to get vital experience working on-site, with the right people to help you progress in your career.

Qualification / Cards:

• 5 year's plus experience in commercial offices and or education work
• Degree qualified and with experience of running their own projects
• Framework/ general main contractor experience

Additional Information:

As Project Quantity Surveyor, Main tasks –pre-start reviewing design, contract, and cost plan allowances with team, attending, and contributing to design team meetings, attending, and contributing to client project meetings, take off BQ’s from drawings and specifications (must be competent to do this for all packages from groundworks through to finishes).

You will be the ideal Project Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Brighton

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: £35,000

Job Description:

This main contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the Brighton area with social housing experience. They are a company with tons of experience that enables good transfer of skills to their employees.

They are offering a great deal of training, opening a pathway for you to progress in your career.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is hungry and willing to take on as much information as possible. You will be an ideal candidate if you live locally and you have social housing experience.

Qualification / Cards:

• Social housing experience
• Relevant degree
• Ideally, previous Quantity Surveying experience

Additional Information:

You will be working closely with the QS/SQS and learning all different types of skills, your day-to-day tasks will be assisting them on a variety of projects.

They work mainly on social housing projects – some of them valued up to £40m  

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Redhill

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £65k

Job Description:

This main contractor based in Redhill is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience to support their growing team and projects.

This is a well-known experienced contractor. The team bring decades of experience to working in their specialised sectors.

Their services provide a variety of project sizes from small to large.

The Quantity Surveyor they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Minimum of 3 years of construction experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Relevant qualification
• Interior fit-out experience

Additional Information:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.

Location: Coventry

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: asap

Salary: Up to £55k DOE

Job Description:

This contractor is looking to employ a Quantity Surveyor with experience to support their growing construction team.

Their team bring decades of experience working in their specialised sectors.

Their services provide a variety of project sizes from small to large.

The Quantity Surveyor that they hire will have the opportunity to work and have career progression through their different sectors.

Qualification / Cards:

• Previous QS experience.
• Commercial groundworks experience.
• You must be personable, articulate, and confident to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.

Additional Information:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have to be able to work at a fast pace and adapt to a forward-thinking dynamic team.

You will be the ideal Quantity Surveyor for the role if you live locally, are looking for a new challenge and have relevant experience.

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Andrew Coulson at 01256 817878 or email ACoulson@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below.