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Quantity SurveyorLondonPermanentWho are we?MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK’s most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses.As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned.Who are we recruiting?We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account.Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location.Tell us about youThe successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years’ experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts.A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required.From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority.This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.

Surveyors (Technical, Stock Condition, Disrepair, Damp and Mould)Full Time - Permanent or Temp to PermPay Rate: £50,000 - £56,000London and Surrounding AreasOur Client:Our client is a major housing provider managing a large portfolio across London and the surrounding areas. They are an organisation that prioritises professional growth, with a leadership team that includes directors who began their careers in entry-level positions.They are looking for people who are genuinely invested in the social housing sector. Their culture is built on integrity, empathy, and a commitment to residents. They aim to provide high-quality homes and foster inclusive communities where everyone feels supported. This is a workplace for professionals who want to make a tangible difference and work for a provider that follows through on its promises to the public.The Role:We are looking for Surveyors across several specialisms to join the team. You will report to Property Service Managers and work to improve the quality of life for residents. The positions available include:Technical SurveyorStock Condition SurveyorDisrepair SurveyorDamp and Mould SurveyorThis role operates on a hybrid basis. You will be required to attend a hub in your chosen area once a week. Typically, site visits are grouped into one day, with report writing the following day to ensure a one-week turnaround for residents.Duties:Carry out day-to-day repairs, planned maintenance, and general upkeep of housing stock.Ensure buildings and grounds provide a safe environment for all residents.Respond to reactive maintenance requests, handling emergencies immediately and non-emergencies in a timely manner.Manage legal disrepair cases and identify building defects.Prepare clear and accurate technical reports, schedules of work, and photographic evidence.Monitor on-site works to ensure contractors provide value for money.Conduct post-inspections to check quality and compliance.What you need:A Degree in Building Surveying, HND/HNC, or equivalent experience.Professional membership (RICS/CIOB)Strong knowledge of building pathology and construction legislation.Experience in social housing and handling legal disrepair cases.A non-judgmental approach when dealing with residents from diverse backgrounds.Ability to work at pace and meet tight deadlines.A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available).BenefitsSubstantial annual leave allowance plus bank holidays.Competitive matched pension contribution.Flexible benefits including healthcare and dental options.Life assurance cover.Paid days for volunteering each year.Ongoing training, qualifications, and development opportunities.Could this be your next challenge? This opportunity is a permanent or Temporary position. If you are interested in applying to this vacancy, please send your CV using the link on this advert and/or reach out to PJ in the Bristol office on / Important NoticeDovetail and Slate is a market-leading public sector recruitment company. We specialise in hiring across various public sector industries, including positions supporting vulnerable people. With our extensive range of roles, we are confident we can find the right match for you, so if the current vacancy does not seem relevant to your expertise, we welcome you to upload your CV or give us a call to discuss your ideal position with our dedicated team.Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment AgencyBecause education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

Quantity SurveyorWest Kensington£80,000 - £90,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Electric Car + Hybrid Working + Progression to Directorship + Continuous TrainingThis is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly-expanding organisation where you will step up as the go-to, technical expert on a flagship project worth over £250 million, with clear-cut progression to Director on offer once the project is completed. Are you a client-side Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering high value projects and are looking to become recognised as an industry specialist? Do you want to work on major developments within a growing consultancy offering clear progression into leadership or project director roles?This consultancy specialises in project management and cost consultancy, primarily working with developers on large-scale residential and mixed-use schemes. Despite being part of a wider group, the team operates in a close-knit and agile environment, offering the best of both worlds large project exposure with a collaborative, personable culture.You will be working on a major high profile high-rise project with a value of £250 million, taking responsibility for cost management and client interaction, ensuring successful delivery from a commercial and contractual perspective. The role will involve a strong site presence, with 3-4 days per week on site in West Kensington, alongside flexibility to work from home.Therefore, the ideal candidate will be an experienced client-side Quantity Surveyor who has previously managed both large-value projects as well as residential ones. As well as someone who can strongly effectively communicate with all levels of stakeholders to strengthen relationships.This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy with clear growth plans where you'll be working on a flag-ship project whilst having your own say on career progression into a leadership or project director position.The Role: Provide cost consultancy services across major construction projectsPrepare and manage cost plans and feasibility studiesLiaise closely with clients, stakeholders and project teamsBased on site in West KensingtonGreat opportunity for clear career progressionThe Person:Experience delivering complex projectsExperience delivering Residential projectsBackground in a consultancy environmentExcellent client facing communication skillsMRICS or working towards is essential Reference Number: BBH272956To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.