UK Quantity Surveyors Are Building the Future

Posted by Adam Cadwaladr on Thursday, July 31, 2014

Quantity Surveyor vacancies are increasing in London and the South East at present. Maxim Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of commercial staff in these geographical areas and are urgently seeking Quantity Surveyors at all levels of experience. 

The increase in the level of construction work in the London & South East has some of the major and smaller construction companies worrying about how they can find the most talented Quantity Surveyors around to commercially manage their projects.

Th number of planned high rise buildings in the capital will have a noticeable effect on  London’s prestigious sky line. For all of you Quantity Surveyors out there this news may well spark a sly smirk on your faces, as job openings will be hitting the highest they've been in years. 

An enormous international contractor have recently been appointed as the main contractor on a high spec 42 story residential tower in East London which will be getting underway shortly. The same company is already working on various multi-million pound projects around the London and South East area, including projects such as schools, commercial offices hotels, and leisure facilities. 

It is exciting projects like these that Quantity Surveyors with medium to large scale construction project experience willing to work in London and the South East are in demand for. Working on large exciting projects with reputable construction companies can really help shape a Quantity Surveyors CV.

All in all, it has been estimated that 230 towers of over 20 stories have been planned for London in the coming years, which is a stimulus for billions of pounds of construction investment being thrown into the capital. The education funding agency’s £5bn schooling framework has been split between 16 different contractors, and 19 firms have been selected to work on leading housing groups £900m framework agreement which will deliver 6,000 new homes. 

Maxim Recruitment is experiencing the need for Quantity Surveyors more than ever in the building sectors in London and the South East. There has also been an influx of vacancies for civil engineering quantity surveyors due to the forecasted influx of investment in infrastructure in the UK over the coming years. If you are a quantity surveyor who is looking for exciting projects, reputable companies, and a good pay packet, Maxim Recruitment is where you should apply.

Adam Cadwaladr
Recruitment Consultant
Maxim Recruitment
UK Office