Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Head of Decarbonisation and Energy Services

Estimator

Are you at the early stages of your career and want to join a supportive and experienced team of professionals, specialising in high-quality new build housing?

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Dorchester

The day-to-day:

  • You will work with a team of experienced surveyors
  • Developing build cost budgets for new sites
  • Monitoring and reporting actual costs against the budget
  • Prepare subcontractor prices and carry out tender comparisons
  • Assistant with general commercial administration
  • And much more…

This role will offer progression and guidance with the view to running your own jobs as a QS. Junior-level candidates are encouraged to apply.

On offer:

  • Salary ranging from £26,000-£35,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days a year annual leave, please bank holidays
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working arrangement once you have “learnt the ropes!

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.

I’m working with a successful and long-standing property maintenance and refurbishment contractor to recruit a Head of Decarbonisation & Energy Services, on a national basis.

  • Nationwide
  • Permanent

In a nutshell, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of decarbonisation projects, developing high-performing teams and expanding the company’s market presence.

Applicants must be aware this role will require a lot of travelling, overnight stays and time spent on the road between offices & sites.

Suitable candidates will possess the following:

  • CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management & Leadership, or equivalent
  • Higher level qualifications within construction or similar
  • Experience within a similar role is essential
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (Pitman Excel Cert – advantageous)
  • CSCS Managers card
  • Must have a proven background of leading teams through change and complex challenges

In return:

  • Salary ranging from £70,000-£75,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Car Allowance & fuel card
  • Bonus scheme
  • Impressive holiday allowance, above the market average.
  • Life assurance, pension other family-friendly benefits

For an in-depth and more details job description please call.

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply using the red button at the top of the page.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.

 

Whether you have over 20 years of experience or you’re just a couple of years into your career as an Estimator – I want to hear from you!

  • Bristol
  • Permanent

I have the privilege of working with an award-winning house builder, to recruit an Estimator to join their experienced and dynamic commercial team.

The job, in short….

  • Manage and maintain estimating documents
  • Update build costs based on current sign-offs
  • Work closely with the Land & Sale team to pull together land appraisals
  • Site profitability matrix to ensure the business has the most efficient layouts based on cost and revenue
  • Adhoc measures and pricing responsibilities

The candidate:

  • Relevant qualifications and/or broad experience in Estimating
  • Trainee, Assistant or Junior level candidates are encouraged to apply but must have working experience within a similar role
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of house-building
  • Knowledge and experience using software and tools such as Coins and Bluebeam
  • Full UK driving licence

The good stuff:

  • Paying up to £60,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Car Allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 24 days annual leave & bank holidays
  • Employee perks discount scheme
  • And more…

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.