
Quantity Surveyors
A quantity surveyor is a professional in the construction industry who specialises in managing and controlling costs related to building and civil engineering projects. Their primary responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects, advising on and preparing tender documentation for procurement processes, managing contracts to ensure all parties adhere to the agreed terms and conditions, monitoring project costs, managing budgets, ensuring cost efficiency throughout the project lifecycle, assessing the value of completed work and recommending payments to contractors, and identifying and managing financial and contractual risks associated with projects. Quantity surveyors work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining quality standards.

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Senior - Associate Cost Manager
£65,000 - £85,000 + Package
Bristol
Senior – Associate Cost Manager Bristol Up to £85,000 + Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and innovative consultancy based in Clifton, Bristol. Established in 2023, this forward-thinking team has already grown to a team of eight surveyors and is working on private sector projects ranging from £5m to £50m, with flagship developments reaching £100m and beyond. With a robust pipeline of work extending over the next five years, this consultancy offers a platform for ambitious professionals to truly excel. About the Consultancy This is not just another consultancy; it is a business built on a commitment to delivering exceptional results while fostering innovation and collaboration. Their expertise spans the private sector, with a particular focus on: - Residential: PBSA, hotels, co-living, BTR/PRS, and the private market - Commercial Offices: Both new build and refurbishment - Industrial/Logistics: Including cutting-edge new builds and complex refurbishments The consultancy's projects include high-profile developments such as the Soapworks redevelopment for Socius, in the heart of Bristol. Key clients include industry leaders such as Canada Life, Socius, Royal London, CBRE IM, and Cubex. The Role This position offers the chance to take an active role in shaping the direction of an ambitious and fast-growing business. Successful candidates will work on high-value projects, building strong relationships with clients while contributing to the consultancy’s vision. You will be part of the leadership team, striving to develop colleagues and shape the business alongside the current Directors. Ideal candidates will be: - Experienced surveyors with a passion for the construction industry - Eager to take an active role in shaping the future of the consultancy - Networkers who are keen to engage with Bristol’s vibrant construction calendar - Collaborative team players who value office-based interaction What’s on Offer? This consultancy is committed to rewarding hard work and ambition with an excellent package, including: - 30 days of holiday to ensure a healthy work-life balance - A guaranteed bonus to reflect contributions and success - Top-tier private healthcare for peace of mind - The opportunity to work on prestigious, impactful projects - A vibrant, team-oriented environment in the heart of Clifton with a brand new office for 2025! How to Apply This role is perfect for a proactive and ambitious individual who wants to make their mark in a forward-thinking consultancy. If you are ready to work on exciting projects, grow your network, and play a key role in shaping a business, this could be your next career move. Apply today to find out more.
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Investment Bank Monitoring Director
£100,000 - £120,000 + Bonus 20% + Car up to £6,500
United Kingdom
Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Cambridge, London, Leeds, Manchester (flexible location) Objective of the Role Due to continued business growth and client demand, Rotate Recruitment Ltd. is representing an exciting opportunity for a Director of Investment Monitoring. This role involves expanding the bank monitoring service line and delivering high-quality consultancy services for investors, institutional logistics, and retail clients. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing the monitoring service line, fostering relationships with investment and institutional clients, and ensuring the delivery of market-leading advisory services. As a commercially focused consultant, you will be responsible for growing Monitoring services, maintaining and enhancing client relationships, and diversifying the existing service offerings while advancing your own career. Key responsibilities include: Business Development & Operations: Leading business development, marketing, resource management, and knowledge sharing across multiple locations. Service Line Leadership: Driving improvements in working practices, ensuring consistency and adherence to best practices, and promoting operational and process enhancements. Marketing & Client Engagement: Raising the profile of the service line through internal and external marketing efforts, updating marketing materials, and ensuring strong client relationships. Strategic Development: Identifying service line priorities, setting and delivering SMART objectives, and celebrating service line achievements. People Development: Mentoring and coaching team members to enhance their professional growth and ensure best-in-class service delivery. Key Accountabilities & Deliverables Service Line Management: Lead the investment bank monitoring service line, ensuring technical excellence and commercial viability. Project Delivery: Deliver a wide range of bank and investment monitoring projects while supporting the overall business strategy. Technical Team Development: Manage and develop the technical team to ensure consistent, high-quality monitoring services. Performance & Compliance: Ensure the achievement of performance targets, fee delivery, and business development objectives. Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with Service Hub Leaders to align services with strategic business goals. Leadership & Networking: Engage with clients, expand networks, and mentor junior team members to enhance their expertise and confidence. Performance Criteria Relevant degree and MRICS qualification. Strong industry network and client-facing confidence. Proven expertise in investment monitoring and technical service delivery. Ability to lead, influence, and respond constructively to industry challenges. Established client base with potential to generate new business opportunities. Demonstrated ability to meet financial targets and contribute to team performance. Skills & Behaviours Inspirational leadership with mentoring and coaching capabilities. Excellent team collaboration and engagement. Effective work prioritization for quality and well-being. Strong business development skills and client engagement. Multitasking and workload management skills. Proficient in risk management and best practice protocols. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Technologically savvy with a focus on knowledge sharing. Experience in team leadership and performance management. Knowledge Requirements Awareness of commercial property challenges and market trends. Understanding of investment and development monitoring trends. Commitment to continuous professional development and industry best practices. What’s in It for You? Flexible & hybrid working options. Competitive salary and car allowance. Fee Plus bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, private healthcare, life assurance, and pension scheme. 27 days annual leave plus additional leave for charity work and well-being. Season ticket loan and cycle scheme upon completion of probation. If you are a driven professional with a passion for investment monitoring, Rotate Recruitment Ltd. invites you to apply for this outstanding opportunity to lead and expand a high-profile service line.
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Chartered Quantity Surveyor
£50,000 - £70,000
Bristol
Chartered Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Salary - £55,000 - £70,000 About the Role A fantastic opportunity awaits a commercially driven Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving cost consultancy team in Bristol. In this client-facing role, you’ll work with a prestigious portfolio of national clients, including high-profile investors, developers, and asset managers. This role offers exposure to diverse projects across the commercial property spectrum, enabling you to develop and thrive in a fast-paced, professional environment. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering growth plans, providing expert advice to valued clients, and contributing to an expanding, high-performing team. This is a career-defining opportunity to join a growing business that places people, performance, and professional development at its core. About the Company This role is with an independent firm renowned for its expertise in development, built asset consulting, and sustainability. The company champions people’s wellbeing and building performance, delivering work of exceptional quality combined with commercial pragmatism. With a strong reputation across the commercial property sector, they work with investors, developers, occupiers, and owners to maximise asset values. Their team spans over 180 professionals across a network of offices in the UK and Ireland. As part of their commitment to people development, you’ll enjoy progressive career opportunities and sponsored learning within a supportive environment. Your Key Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive cost planning and management services for construction projects, supporting the wider building consultancy team. Drive the growth of cost consultancy services within Bristol, catering to key clients across office, retail, industrial, and commercial property portfolios. Manage pre- and post-contract stages, including feasibility studies, cost planning, tender reporting, and final account agreements. Support and contribute to the expansion of cost consultancy services. Performance Criteria Strong knowledge of building contracts, particularly JCT. Expertise in procurement, including single and two-stage tendering. Proven cost consultancy experience in the commercial, residential, and retail sectors. Ability to manage client relationships effectively and independently. Experience handling projects ranging from £1m to £30m. Familiarity with various forms of contract. Commercial acumen and a track record of meeting or exceeding fee targets. Competence in general cost management duties. Skills & Behaviours Qualifications: BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, with MRICS status. Autonomy: Confidently deliver services with minimal supervision, inspiring trust in clients. Team Player: Work effectively as part of a team while thriving in independent roles. Communication: Outstanding verbal and written client-facing communication skills. Commercial Focus: Cultivate strong client relationships and act as a key point of contact. Attend events and seminars to enhance visibility and opportunities. Business Development: Proactively contribute to building new and existing client relationships through networking. Flexibility: Willingness to travel as required. What’s in it for You? Hybrid & Flexible Working: Enjoy a blend of office and remote work (minimum 3 days in the office per week). Attractive Remuneration: Competitive salary with a car allowance and pension after 3 months. Generous Benefits: Including a performance bonus which is calculated on 3 x your base fee, private healthcare (after 6 months), life assurance, 25 days holiday, an additional charity leave day, and an annual wellbeing day. Professional membership subscriptions are also covered. Extra Perks: Season ticket loan and cycle-to-work scheme available after probation. Join them and make an impact with a firm where your expertise will shape exciting projects and drive your career to new heights. Apply now with Rotate Recruitment Ltd and take the next step in your professional journey!
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Senior - Associate Cost Manager
£65,000 - £85,000 + Package
Bristol
Senior – Associate Cost Manager Bristol Up to £85,000 + Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic and innovative consultancy based in Clifton, Bristol. Established in 2023, this forward-thinking team has already grown to a team of eight surveyors and is working on private sector projects ranging from £5m to £50m, with flagship developments reaching £100m and beyond. With a robust pipeline of work extending over the next five years, this consultancy offers a platform for ambitious professionals to truly excel. About the Consultancy This is not just another consultancy; it is a business built on a commitment to delivering exceptional results while fostering innovation and collaboration. Their expertise spans the private sector, with a particular focus on: - Residential: PBSA, hotels, co-living, BTR/PRS, and the private market - Commercial Offices: Both new build and refurbishment - Industrial/Logistics: Including cutting-edge new builds and complex refurbishments The consultancy's projects include high-profile developments such as the Soapworks redevelopment for Socius, in the heart of Bristol. Key clients include industry leaders such as Canada Life, Socius, Royal London, CBRE IM, and Cubex. The Role This position offers the chance to take an active role in shaping the direction of an ambitious and fast-growing business. Successful candidates will work on high-value projects, building strong relationships with clients while contributing to the consultancy’s vision. You will be part of the leadership team, striving to develop colleagues and shape the business alongside the current Directors. Ideal candidates will be: - Experienced surveyors with a passion for the construction industry - Eager to take an active role in shaping the future of the consultancy - Networkers who are keen to engage with Bristol’s vibrant construction calendar - Collaborative team players who value office-based interaction What’s on Offer? This consultancy is committed to rewarding hard work and ambition with an excellent package, including: - 30 days of holiday to ensure a healthy work-life balance - A guaranteed bonus to reflect contributions and success - Top-tier private healthcare for peace of mind - The opportunity to work on prestigious, impactful projects - A vibrant, team-oriented environment in the heart of Clifton with a brand new office for 2025! How to Apply This role is perfect for a proactive and ambitious individual who wants to make their mark in a forward-thinking consultancy. If you are ready to work on exciting projects, grow your network, and play a key role in shaping a business, this could be your next career move. Apply today to find out more.
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Director of Cost Managment
£110,000 - £130,000 + Car + Bonus up to 20%
Due to continued business growth and increased client demand, Rotate Recruitment is representing an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Cost Consultancy. This role is designed to expand the service line and deliver exceptional results for high-profile investor, institutional logistics, and retail clients. The successful candidate will assist in leading the Cost Consultancy service line alongside the Senior Director, cultivating relationships with both internal and external investment and institutional clients to provide top-tier consultancy advice. In addition to developing and expanding the service line, you will work with better-known clients such as Railpen, Aviva Investors, Legal & General, Grainger, Knight Frank Investment Management, GIC, abrdn, and M&G. You will be involved in a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including industrial, office, residential, purpose-built student accommodation, and build-to-rent developments. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing across all offices. Advocate for the service line internally, driving improvements in working practices, including templates and quality control measures. Promote and oversee operational and process improvements, encouraging innovation and new methodologies. Ensure consistency and adherence to best practices within the service line. Promote the service line to new and existing clients, supporting marketing efforts as needed. Identify service line priorities and align them with the business plan, updating annually. Establish and achieve service line SMART goals, providing quarterly progress updates. Celebrate service line successes both internally and externally. Ensure marketing materials, such as case studies and capability statements, are current. Develop a community of practice and share knowledge across the firm. Support the professional development of team members. Key Accountabilities and Deliverables: Manage and enhance the Cost Consultancy service, bringing a profile of technical excellence and commercial acumen to complement the existing team. Collaborate with the Senior Director to develop and execute a business plan for Cost Consultancy. Manage and develop the technical team to deliver high-quality cost consultancy services to both existing and new clients. Oversee end-to-end cost consultancy delivery. Meet performance targets for fee delivery and business development. Coordinate with Service Hub Leaders across various sectors to align services with strategic goals and performance standards. Network effectively with existing commercial clients and target new opportunities. Performance Criteria: Hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification and MRICS certification. Be personable and confident, with established industry contacts. Deliver high-quality technical services, demonstrating expertise in Cost Consultancy. Gain client trust regarding commercial confidentiality and act as a direct contact for instructions. Demonstrate the ability to influence, lead, and respond constructively to challenges. Maintain an existing client base with the potential to generate new business. Achieve financial targets and support the performance management of the team. Engage with the team to secure work and ensure profitability. Skills and Behaviour: Inspire and support team members through mentoring, coaching, and engaging appraisal discussions. Exhibit excellent team skills, leveraging the support and expertise of the broader business. Prioritise work effectively to ensure quality and well-being for yourself and your team. Be client-facing and comfortable with business development activities. Manage multiple projects and workloads efficiently. Apply risk management best practices in alignment with company protocols. Communicate confidently and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Utilise technology effectively to share information centrally. Knowledge: Stay informed about the latest commercial property challenges, both technical and commercial. Monitor market trends to inform business direction. Identify areas for personal development to enhance performance. Be aware of the latest industry research relevant to clients. Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and car allowance. Fee Plus bonus scheme, mobile phone, laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1-day charity leave per year, and an annual well-being day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months. Season ticket loan and cycle scheme available upon completion of the probationary period. If you are a commercially focused consultant ready to take on this exciting role, Rotate Recruitment invites you to apply for this exceptional opportunity to advance your career and contribute to the growth of our Cost Consultancy services.
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