Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualifications: Ideally, degree qualification in Quantity Surveying. However, qualifications are not essential. Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills: Ideally experienced and competent in the use of P22 NEC Contract Administration, processes & procedures. Previous recent exposure to P22/Healthcare Projects is highly desirable. Experience in independently managing projects with lead commercial and self-sufficient responsibilities. Main Duties: Administration & Control of NEC P22 changes applicable to the Main Contract & Subcontractors. Commercial management of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Subcontractor Package works or other significant Subcontract package management. Reporting results, actions, status, and recommendations to the Project Lead Commercial Manager. Pay Rate: 400 - 450 per day, subject to the nearest offer, suitability, and experience of candidates Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Assignment Duration: Up to approximately 6 months. Start Date: Ideally starting from the week commencing 18th March. After this week, the start will be ASAP.
Apr 17, 2024
Contract
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualifications: Ideally, degree qualification in Quantity Surveying. However, qualifications are not essential. Key Responsibilities & Essential Skills: Ideally experienced and competent in the use of P22 NEC Contract Administration, processes & procedures. Previous recent exposure to P22/Healthcare Projects is highly desirable. Experience in independently managing projects with lead commercial and self-sufficient responsibilities. Main Duties: Administration & Control of NEC P22 changes applicable to the Main Contract & Subcontractors. Commercial management of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Subcontractor Package works or other significant Subcontract package management. Reporting results, actions, status, and recommendations to the Project Lead Commercial Manager. Pay Rate: 400 - 450 per day, subject to the nearest offer, suitability, and experience of candidates Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm. Assignment Duration: Up to approximately 6 months. Start Date: Ideally starting from the week commencing 18th March. After this week, the start will be ASAP.
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Principal Contractors, delivering major project solutions across a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects and as part of long-term framework contracts. This is an exciting, immediate opportunity a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a multi-billion pound, 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor, with 2+ years' experience working on and delivering either infrastructure (railway, highway, or water etc.) or civil Engineering projects, and able to be office or site based as required. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities (a full JD can be provided): Develop and commercially manage aspects of a project or packages of work on larger projects from project start up through to close out procedures. Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement process and policy. Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner and ensure appropriate records are kept. Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team. Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint. Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment. Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations. Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets. Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts. Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures. Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with contractual obligations. Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time, prepare subcontract instructions, and adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures. Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization, assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes. Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities. Participate in project close out and archiving. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, or relevant degree and experience. Experience of administering NEC forms of contracts. Previous infrastructure sector experience (railway, highway, or water etc.), ideally from a contractor background. Minimum 2-3 years' experience and comfortable working on site. Fully IT literate, Office 365, SAP, and Excel skills essential. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, that will offer clear opportunity for development and promotion. To work on a 5 year regional infrastructure framework for the Southwest from the outset. Paying between 34,000 - 46,000 depending upon experience. Excellent benefits package, including car or 4,300 car allowance. Opportunity to move onto future major infrastructure and construction projects. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Quantity Surveyor (Leading Antrim based Contractor) Your new company One of Northern Ireland's premier construction contractors are now recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor due to ongoing growth. This company have been at the forefront of the construction industry for over 150 years, and have produced some of the flagship projects in the region. Operating in the healthcare, education, industrial, and retail sectors, they have produced projects up to £120m in value. Due to continuing expansion, and the winning of several new projects, this contractor is now recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their prestigious commercial team. Your new role You will be working within an integral part of the business as part of the Commercial Team working on a variety of projects across NI and the UK. You will be heavily involved in assisting the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget. Due to the location of projects you will be required to travel to the UK 3 days a week. The value of these projects will vary, ranging from £5m to £50m, working on forms of contract NEC and JCT including full design and build requirements . What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 2 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on large commercial builds. You will be computer literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You must be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a large main contractor who will be offering you a long-term view. What you'll get in return You will be employed with one of the largest and highly regarded construction contractors in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This role is allowing you access to fantastic prospects for career progression, and in-house training that will help to develop and improve your professional skills. The salary package for this role will be very competitive within the current market, and will include a car allowance, healthcare, and pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Leading Antrim based Contractor) Your new company One of Northern Ireland's premier construction contractors are now recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor due to ongoing growth. This company have been at the forefront of the construction industry for over 150 years, and have produced some of the flagship projects in the region. Operating in the healthcare, education, industrial, and retail sectors, they have produced projects up to £120m in value. Due to continuing expansion, and the winning of several new projects, this contractor is now recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their prestigious commercial team. Your new role You will be working within an integral part of the business as part of the Commercial Team working on a variety of projects across NI and the UK. You will be heavily involved in assisting the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget. Due to the location of projects you will be required to travel to the UK 3 days a week. The value of these projects will vary, ranging from £5m to £50m, working on forms of contract NEC and JCT including full design and build requirements . What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 2 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. The ideal candidate will have experience of working on large commercial builds. You will be computer literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You must be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a large main contractor who will be offering you a long-term view. What you'll get in return You will be employed with one of the largest and highly regarded construction contractors in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This role is allowing you access to fantastic prospects for career progression, and in-house training that will help to develop and improve your professional skills. The salary package for this role will be very competitive within the current market, and will include a car allowance, healthcare, and pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a Quantity Surveyor - Location : Aldermaston, 90% REMOTE, the balance of time will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 18 months Role and tasks Quantity Surveyor Consultant Development of contract cost models for use in the contract documentation, ensuring these comply with the project brief, timescales, budget estimates, all relevant M&O contractual requirements, legislation and regulations. Measuring, validating, recommending and authorising monthly valuations/payments including verifying man hour returns, site measures, day works claims, additional work requests, and claims. Capturing and recording cost data (including Earned Value Management) for use on future projects reporting into the Estimating Benchmarking database. Control project costs and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the project team in developing the appropriate project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Record keeping, and change management of the contract in accordance with the contractual governance procedures. Management of the contractor incentive model and recommending any pain/gain share providing performance feedback as necessary. Supporting the assessment and settlement of contractor claims, throughout the contracts. Agreeing the final accounts with the contractor and internal stakeholders, and issuing the final certificate for payment. Providing subject matter expert advice and guidance to the Project Team and Supply Chain. Supporting the formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required. Supporting the preparation of specifications including the scope of works. Supporting the development of business cases and feasibility studies during project initiation. Providing input into investment peer reviews when reviewing budget forecasting, spend and change controls. Supporting change and championing best practice to promote the Supply Chain function. Ensuring Supply Chain processes, tools and systems are adhered to, leading by example If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Apr 15, 2024
Contract
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a Quantity Surveyor - Location : Aldermaston, 90% REMOTE, the balance of time will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 18 months Role and tasks Quantity Surveyor Consultant Development of contract cost models for use in the contract documentation, ensuring these comply with the project brief, timescales, budget estimates, all relevant M&O contractual requirements, legislation and regulations. Measuring, validating, recommending and authorising monthly valuations/payments including verifying man hour returns, site measures, day works claims, additional work requests, and claims. Capturing and recording cost data (including Earned Value Management) for use on future projects reporting into the Estimating Benchmarking database. Control project costs and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the project team in developing the appropriate project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Record keeping, and change management of the contract in accordance with the contractual governance procedures. Management of the contractor incentive model and recommending any pain/gain share providing performance feedback as necessary. Supporting the assessment and settlement of contractor claims, throughout the contracts. Agreeing the final accounts with the contractor and internal stakeholders, and issuing the final certificate for payment. Providing subject matter expert advice and guidance to the Project Team and Supply Chain. Supporting the formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required. Supporting the preparation of specifications including the scope of works. Supporting the development of business cases and feasibility studies during project initiation. Providing input into investment peer reviews when reviewing budget forecasting, spend and change controls. Supporting change and championing best practice to promote the Supply Chain function. Ensuring Supply Chain processes, tools and systems are adhered to, leading by example If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: West London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Salary: up to 55,000 - depending on experience Competitive package, including health-care Car/travel allowance. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity for career progression within a dynamic and growing organisation. About Us: My client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is at the forefront of delivering innovative and complex projects within the construction and infrastructure sector. With a strong commitment to excellence and a rich history of successful project delivery, are currently seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor. Role Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our major NEC railway infrastructure project valued at 1 billion. This project is a key component of the nation's railway network, and your expertise will be crucial in ensuring its efficient and cost-effective delivery. Main Responsibilities: Management and Issuing of Notices and Correspondence: Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely, and compliant notices and correspondence related to project requirements. Preparation and Assessment: Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Cost Control and Forecasting: Implement cost control measures and forecasting techniques to monitor project expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports including value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget. Contract Management: Manage all aspects of contracts, including relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control, and utilisation of relevant software applications. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies. Risk and Value Management: Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise project solutions. Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, collaborating with the project team. Supply Chain Management: Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise/close out supply chain contracts in accordance with project requirements. Payment Processing: Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or assessment and preparation of payment certificates. Ensure all notifications/documents are managed in accordance with the contract and company policy. Qualifications and Experience: Degree Qualified Proven experience as Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably within the railway sector. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts and their application. Strong communication and negotiation skills. If interested please apply below! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: West London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Salary: up to 55,000 - depending on experience Competitive package, including health-care Car/travel allowance. Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity for career progression within a dynamic and growing organisation. About Us: My client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is at the forefront of delivering innovative and complex projects within the construction and infrastructure sector. With a strong commitment to excellence and a rich history of successful project delivery, are currently seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor. Role Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our major NEC railway infrastructure project valued at 1 billion. This project is a key component of the nation's railway network, and your expertise will be crucial in ensuring its efficient and cost-effective delivery. Main Responsibilities: Management and Issuing of Notices and Correspondence: Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely, and compliant notices and correspondence related to project requirements. Preparation and Assessment: Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications. Cost Control and Forecasting: Implement cost control measures and forecasting techniques to monitor project expenses and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports including value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget. Contract Management: Manage all aspects of contracts, including relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control, and utilisation of relevant software applications. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies. Risk and Value Management: Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise project solutions. Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, collaborating with the project team. Supply Chain Management: Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise/close out supply chain contracts in accordance with project requirements. Payment Processing: Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or assessment and preparation of payment certificates. Ensure all notifications/documents are managed in accordance with the contract and company policy. Qualifications and Experience: Degree Qualified Proven experience as Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably within the railway sector. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts and their application. Strong communication and negotiation skills. If interested please apply below! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager to join our development located on Lower Bristol Road, Bath. Bath Junction will be the largest purpose-built build-to-rent scheme in Bath. There will be 316 well designed, high quality and attractive build-to-rent units. The space will include over 7,000 square feet of flexible commercial space. As Site Manager, you'll be managing processes to ensure the project is completed to the highest possible standard, on time, safely and profitably resulting in a satisfied client. As the Site Manager you'll be managing the internal works overseeing quality, safety and pace to ensure that projects and work is completed to the highest possible standard, on time, safely and profitably resulting in satisfied clients. The main remit of Site Manager will be to manage the works on site, managing quality, safety, and pace to ensure that projects and work is completed on time to the required standard. You will manage subcontractors and communicate instructions / directions in relation to the construction working programme and arrange and attend subcontractor meetings with Project Manager and Quantity Surveyors. The successful candidate will need to maintain sight of drawings and plans in order to understand costs and budgets with a view to eliminating or minimising waste. Additional to this the successful candidate will hold responsibility for tasks within the development / project as delegated by the Project Manager. About You We're looking for an individual who is educated to NVQ Level 3, 'A' Level or HNC standard in a relevant discipline or who has the equivalent experience. With good communication skills and a technical aptitude, you need to possess a SMSTS certificate, First Aid certificate and hold a valid CSCS card. We'd like you to have experience of working with high rise buildings, student accommodation builds or BTR builds and be comfortable working in an extremely fast paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel are a must, as are strong management and leadership capabilities We'd like you to have experience of working with high rise buildings, student accommodation or BTR and you need to be capable working in an extremely fast paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel are a must, as are strong management and leadership capabilities. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a company car or car allowance, discretionary annual bonus, a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive shopping discounts. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 22,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager to join our development located on Lower Bristol Road, Bath. Bath Junction will be the largest purpose-built build-to-rent scheme in Bath. There will be 316 well designed, high quality and attractive build-to-rent units. The space will include over 7,000 square feet of flexible commercial space. As Site Manager, you'll be managing processes to ensure the project is completed to the highest possible standard, on time, safely and profitably resulting in a satisfied client. As the Site Manager you'll be managing the internal works overseeing quality, safety and pace to ensure that projects and work is completed to the highest possible standard, on time, safely and profitably resulting in satisfied clients. The main remit of Site Manager will be to manage the works on site, managing quality, safety, and pace to ensure that projects and work is completed on time to the required standard. You will manage subcontractors and communicate instructions / directions in relation to the construction working programme and arrange and attend subcontractor meetings with Project Manager and Quantity Surveyors. The successful candidate will need to maintain sight of drawings and plans in order to understand costs and budgets with a view to eliminating or minimising waste. Additional to this the successful candidate will hold responsibility for tasks within the development / project as delegated by the Project Manager. About You We're looking for an individual who is educated to NVQ Level 3, 'A' Level or HNC standard in a relevant discipline or who has the equivalent experience. With good communication skills and a technical aptitude, you need to possess a SMSTS certificate, First Aid certificate and hold a valid CSCS card. We'd like you to have experience of working with high rise buildings, student accommodation builds or BTR builds and be comfortable working in an extremely fast paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel are a must, as are strong management and leadership capabilities We'd like you to have experience of working with high rise buildings, student accommodation or BTR and you need to be capable working in an extremely fast paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel are a must, as are strong management and leadership capabilities. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a company car or car allowance, discretionary annual bonus, a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, and exclusive shopping discounts. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 22,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Apr 11, 2024
Contract
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Hatton, Lincolnshire Rate : Up to 420pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 5 years. The group is made up of three successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas, water and telecoms infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a 15m portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office in Washington, site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects. ! On offer is a competitive day rate of up to 420pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
MTC Quanity Surveyor (Omagh) Your new CompanyHays Recruitment have been retained by a highly reputable, family run main contractor in their recruitment of a MTC Quantity Surveyor. Established over 40 years ago, my client has undertaken and successfully delivered an impressive range of projects in the public, private, commercial, education & residential sectors across Northern Ireland. Operating with a turnover of over £10m, the company maintains a strong presence in the construction industry in NI. Due to increased workload, they now require a MTC Quantity Surveyor to be based in their commercial team. Your new Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the delivery and management on a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on their performance. You will be heavily involved in the preparation and management of the project budget including subcontractor procurement. The successful candidate will demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and all external parties. This is an NI based role which requires no UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will ideally have at least 3 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large value projects with a main contractor. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub contractors and clients on a daily basis. The successful candidate will be self-sufficient and able to work on their own initiative, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry. What you'll get in return You will be provided with a competitive basic salary, as well as an attractive pension package. This is a permanent position which will afford exposure to interesting projects with a well established and highly regarded contractor. Excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work on projects at home and expand on their existing knowledge. If you are a driven Quantity Surveyor, now is the ideal time to further your career with a highly established, consistently expanding contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
MTC Quanity Surveyor (Omagh) Your new CompanyHays Recruitment have been retained by a highly reputable, family run main contractor in their recruitment of a MTC Quantity Surveyor. Established over 40 years ago, my client has undertaken and successfully delivered an impressive range of projects in the public, private, commercial, education & residential sectors across Northern Ireland. Operating with a turnover of over £10m, the company maintains a strong presence in the construction industry in NI. Due to increased workload, they now require a MTC Quantity Surveyor to be based in their commercial team. Your new Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the delivery and management on a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on their performance. You will be heavily involved in the preparation and management of the project budget including subcontractor procurement. The successful candidate will demonstrate a focus on establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with all clients and all external parties. This is an NI based role which requires no UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will ideally have at least 3 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role working on large value projects with a main contractor. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be dealing with sub contractors and clients on a daily basis. The successful candidate will be self-sufficient and able to work on their own initiative, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the construction industry. What you'll get in return You will be provided with a competitive basic salary, as well as an attractive pension package. This is a permanent position which will afford exposure to interesting projects with a well established and highly regarded contractor. Excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work on projects at home and expand on their existing knowledge. If you are a driven Quantity Surveyor, now is the ideal time to further your career with a highly established, consistently expanding contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Belfast based) Your new company Hays are excited to be in partnership with a highly established, rapidly expanding specialist contractor in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. With over 20 years' experience they have built up an excellent reputation for providing professional interior fit-out solutions to a client base across UK and Ireland. With a proven track record of delivering high quality services across both Private and Public sector, they have established themselves as a specialist company of choice for leading main contractors in the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth our client is in search for a Quantity surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage projects worth up to £1m in value, providing specialist services including Suspended Ceilings, Partitions, Raised Access Flooring, Lightweight Steel Framing Systems and Altro Whiterock Wall Cladding. Main responsibilities will include cost planning and reconciliation, tendering and negotiation as well as writing monthly reports and producing final accounts. You will report to the main director of the company working closely with the Operational Team to ensure projects are completed on programme and within budget. What You Will Need to Succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor preferably stemming from a subcontractors background. A proven track record of delivering build projects will be necessary. Additionally flexibility in regards to fortnightly UK travel is essential, spending on average one night a fortnight in the UK. You will have excellent contractual knowledge, partnered with strong negotiation and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading construction company who are recognised as a leading contractor within their field. Feedback from employees is relating to a genuinely positive team culture and supportive environment which highlights this contractor's modern approach to work life balance. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, 29 days annual leave and the opportunity to work within an impressive, brand new modern office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Belfast based) Your new company Hays are excited to be in partnership with a highly established, rapidly expanding specialist contractor in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. With over 20 years' experience they have built up an excellent reputation for providing professional interior fit-out solutions to a client base across UK and Ireland. With a proven track record of delivering high quality services across both Private and Public sector, they have established themselves as a specialist company of choice for leading main contractors in the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth our client is in search for a Quantity surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage projects worth up to £1m in value, providing specialist services including Suspended Ceilings, Partitions, Raised Access Flooring, Lightweight Steel Framing Systems and Altro Whiterock Wall Cladding. Main responsibilities will include cost planning and reconciliation, tendering and negotiation as well as writing monthly reports and producing final accounts. You will report to the main director of the company working closely with the Operational Team to ensure projects are completed on programme and within budget. What You Will Need to Succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor preferably stemming from a subcontractors background. A proven track record of delivering build projects will be necessary. Additionally flexibility in regards to fortnightly UK travel is essential, spending on average one night a fortnight in the UK. You will have excellent contractual knowledge, partnered with strong negotiation and communication skills. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading construction company who are recognised as a leading contractor within their field. Feedback from employees is relating to a genuinely positive team culture and supportive environment which highlights this contractor's modern approach to work life balance. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, 29 days annual leave and the opportunity to work within an impressive, brand new modern office. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - London Murphy are recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the water business to support the commercial teams on our works on the Thames Water Framework. Recently acknowledged as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for 2023, this is a fantastic time to join Murphy! Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill and want to work within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch! What you will be doing Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements. Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. Assist in the preparation of project final accounts. Drafting of subcontracts including professional services. Who we're looking for Previous experience within a commercial role Good time management & organisational skills Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) Commercially astute. Working knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement About the Project Thames Water AMP7 is a 4-year long framework plus 5 year extension into AMP8. Murphy is a Primary Contractor in Lot 5 North London Infrastructure, value £200m (Inside the M25 - North of the River Thames) The framework will consist of the delivery of ECI, detailed design, build, commissioning and handover of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes Include projects up to £30m with a focus on works working within the public domain and on road carriageways. Design Partner in place Featuring repairs and build of new assets with a bias towards Clean Water networks with a few waste projects also on the books. Sizable Temporary works and working closely with Stake holders are part of day to day activites About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, cycle to work scheme etc As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence, and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call to discuss in more detail.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - London Murphy are recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the water business to support the commercial teams on our works on the Thames Water Framework. Recently acknowledged as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for 2023, this is a fantastic time to join Murphy! Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill and want to work within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch! What you will be doing Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements. Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required. Assist in the preparation of project final accounts. Drafting of subcontracts including professional services. Who we're looking for Previous experience within a commercial role Good time management & organisational skills Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) Commercially astute. Working knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement About the Project Thames Water AMP7 is a 4-year long framework plus 5 year extension into AMP8. Murphy is a Primary Contractor in Lot 5 North London Infrastructure, value £200m (Inside the M25 - North of the River Thames) The framework will consist of the delivery of ECI, detailed design, build, commissioning and handover of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes Include projects up to £30m with a focus on works working within the public domain and on road carriageways. Design Partner in place Featuring repairs and build of new assets with a bias towards Clean Water networks with a few waste projects also on the books. Sizable Temporary works and working closely with Stake holders are part of day to day activites About Murphy Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support. Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture. What you'll get in return Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development. 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, cycle to work scheme etc As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records. If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence, and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today. J Murphy & Sons Limited is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call to discuss in more detail.
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £23m project based in South West London. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Willmott Dixon are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our construction South team on an exciting new £23m project based in South West London. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Willmott Dixon, you will take overall responsible for managing the cost and all financial aspects of your projects. The key responsibilities are : Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangement. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Complete cost value comparison reports that accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines and delivering profitable projects. Quantity surveying technical knowledge and understanding. Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Being able to manage and report on more than one project at a time. Providing feedback for new and effective systems and controls for the business. Positively reacting to change and assisting in its implementation in the business. A track record of successful procurement. Extensive knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Appropriate CSCS card. Management of a team Desirable Criteria Construction related degree. Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS. In return In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive package that includes flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus, and a car scheme that will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. You'll also benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establish ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business! Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big" Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Quantity Surveyor (Residential) - Ipswich - Permanent Your new company Our client is a reputable construction company specialising in both commercial and residential builds. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects, our client is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. They are currently seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor with previous proven experience in residential construction. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring profitability, and cost control. You will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, managing contracts, and providing commercial support throughout the project lifecycle. The role will involve working on primarily residential builds, providing a varied and challenging experience. Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for commercial and residential construction projects.Conduct detailed cost analysis, identifying areas for cost optimisation and value engineering.Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, ensuring compliance with project requirements.Monitor project costs, providing regular cost reports and forecasts to senior management.Evaluate and negotiate variations, claims, and settlements with stakeholders.Collaborate closely with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to address commercial issues and mitigate risks.Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and monitor contract performance.Provide commercial support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including procurement, cost control, and contract administration.Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quantity surveying.Maintain accurate project documentation, including records of variations, claims, and contract correspondence. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential builds is essential.Strong knowledge of quantity surveying practices, including cost control, procurement, and contract administration.Proven ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control.Excellent understanding of construction contracts, such as JCT and NEC.Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.Proficiency in using quantity surveying software and tools.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to work on residential projects.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Permanent role with a reputable and growing company.Opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment.Opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Fiona on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Residential) - Ipswich - Permanent Your new company Our client is a reputable construction company specialising in both commercial and residential builds. With a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects, our client is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. They are currently seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor with previous proven experience in residential construction. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the growth and success of the organisation. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring profitability, and cost control. You will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, managing contracts, and providing commercial support throughout the project lifecycle. The role will involve working on primarily residential builds, providing a varied and challenging experience. Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for commercial and residential construction projects.Conduct detailed cost analysis, identifying areas for cost optimisation and value engineering.Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients, ensuring compliance with project requirements.Monitor project costs, providing regular cost reports and forecasts to senior management.Evaluate and negotiate variations, claims, and settlements with stakeholders.Collaborate closely with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to address commercial issues and mitigate risks.Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and monitor contract performance.Provide commercial support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including procurement, cost control, and contract administration.Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quantity surveying.Maintain accurate project documentation, including records of variations, claims, and contract correspondence. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential builds is essential.Strong knowledge of quantity surveying practices, including cost control, procurement, and contract administration.Proven ability to prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control.Excellent understanding of construction contracts, such as JCT and NEC.Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.Proficiency in using quantity surveying software and tools.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. What you'll get in return Exciting opportunity to work on residential projects.Competitive salary package with additional benefits.Permanent role with a reputable and growing company.Opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of the organisation.Collaborative and inclusive work environment.Opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Fiona on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a M&E Contractor based in Poole Job Description: HAYS are currently recruiting an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our team at a leading M&E Contractor business based in Poole. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the commercial and contractual elements of M&E projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, including procurement, cost management, and risk management.Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Work closely with the project team to ensure that all commercial and contractual requirements are met.Provide regular reports on project performance for senior management.Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.Strong knowledge of M&E contracting and commercial management.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.The ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now or send your CV to #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a M&E Contractor based in Poole Job Description: HAYS are currently recruiting an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our team at a leading M&E Contractor business based in Poole. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the commercial and contractual elements of M&E projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, including procurement, cost management, and risk management.Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.Work closely with the project team to ensure that all commercial and contractual requirements are met.Provide regular reports on project performance for senior management.Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.Strong knowledge of M&E contracting and commercial management.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.The ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now or send your CV to #
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for a Property Surveyor to join a housing association. My client is looking for a Property Surveyor. This role is FULLY REMOTE Covering an area which includes East London, Chelmsford and Colchester This position is paying 50,209.69 + Benefits (inc Car Allowance) Job Purpose: The role is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service & inspection and repairs services to parts of the property portfolio, approx. 20-40 locations. Working with housing/care operations you will ensure timely delivery of services, and ensure all properties are kept in a good condition within property strategy targets. You will ensure compliance with commercial and contract management arrangements, ensuring the contractual obligations are met. Manage project performance and working with the quantity surveying team ensure robust financial forecasting, processing of valuations and contract instructions. To be responsible for identifying cost saving through collaboration with contractor and quantity surveying team. The role will require strong interaction with housing/care operations teams to ensure works run smoothly and meets the needs of the business. Key Accountabilities: Freedom to act: This is an important role within Property which ensures maintenance of good quality homes through individual ownership of each location. The role has latitude within budgetary restrictions and portfolio strategy requirements to prioritise activity and spend to achieve these targets. As well as day to day activity, this role will have to respond quickly and effectively to ad hoc requests from the business, which may be complex, urgent, and business critical. The role will require effective engagement with colleagues in Housing and Care operations Nature of impact: The role will work with others to effectively deliver repairs, investment and service & inspection activities to individual locations. Collaboratively with quantity surveying team, contractors and colleagues. Key Tasks: Delivery of all property activities to a portfolio of properties To undertake regular inspections such as Stock Condition surveys, MOT surveys and Asbestos reinspection's Working within the management arrangements ensure repairs and planned works are necessary and delivered in the most cost effective manner. To analyse performance of properties to recommend future investment, and repair planning for you portfolio.
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
MMP Consultancy currently has an opportunity for a Property Surveyor to join a housing association. My client is looking for a Property Surveyor. This role is FULLY REMOTE Covering an area which includes East London, Chelmsford and Colchester This position is paying 50,209.69 + Benefits (inc Car Allowance) Job Purpose: The role is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of property investment, service & inspection and repairs services to parts of the property portfolio, approx. 20-40 locations. Working with housing/care operations you will ensure timely delivery of services, and ensure all properties are kept in a good condition within property strategy targets. You will ensure compliance with commercial and contract management arrangements, ensuring the contractual obligations are met. Manage project performance and working with the quantity surveying team ensure robust financial forecasting, processing of valuations and contract instructions. To be responsible for identifying cost saving through collaboration with contractor and quantity surveying team. The role will require strong interaction with housing/care operations teams to ensure works run smoothly and meets the needs of the business. Key Accountabilities: Freedom to act: This is an important role within Property which ensures maintenance of good quality homes through individual ownership of each location. The role has latitude within budgetary restrictions and portfolio strategy requirements to prioritise activity and spend to achieve these targets. As well as day to day activity, this role will have to respond quickly and effectively to ad hoc requests from the business, which may be complex, urgent, and business critical. The role will require effective engagement with colleagues in Housing and Care operations Nature of impact: The role will work with others to effectively deliver repairs, investment and service & inspection activities to individual locations. Collaboratively with quantity surveying team, contractors and colleagues. Key Tasks: Delivery of all property activities to a portfolio of properties To undertake regular inspections such as Stock Condition surveys, MOT surveys and Asbestos reinspection's Working within the management arrangements ensure repairs and planned works are necessary and delivered in the most cost effective manner. To analyse performance of properties to recommend future investment, and repair planning for you portfolio.
As a Railway Alliance supply partner, we currently have a requirement for a Commercial Manager to oversee a portfolio of railway system upgrades and Plain Line track renewal projects. The role will be starting in February 2024, and will be based 3 days a week (Wed - Thurs) out of the Preston Depot and 2 days from home. As the ideal candidate you will have previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor for either a Consultancy, Main Contractor or NWR client side, and have a good understanding of major railway works. Commercial Manager roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing professional commercial expertise and guidance to enable the programme to achieve compliance with relevant business targets, processes and procedures. To assist in the resolution of commercial issues and act as the champion within the function when these issues require escalation. Act as the key commercial interface with programme, alliance partners and external stakeholder providing appropriate professional support, guidance and leadership. Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required. Take a leading role and advise on the management and resolution of variations, commercial disputes and claims arising from the programme / Route. Implement appropriate controls to monitor compliance with company commercial policies and procedures. Review supplier performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators and take appropriate corrective action where required. Commercially manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to maximise benefit for Network Rail. Lead the commercial administration for any third-party contractual arrangements that are undertaken by the programme / Alliance. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent. Membership of an appropriate professional organisation. Knowledge of the construction industry and related supply chains, including commercial and contract administration processes. Experience of working on Network Rail infrastructure. Knowledge of railway industry contracts and NEC contracts. Knowledge of construction contracts. Able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally. Effective and proven negotiation skills with ability to influence decision making. Proven ability to manage and drive successful business change programmes. Computer literate including ability to utilise in-house and external software. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Initial 1 year contract (inside ir35), with potential for a further 4+ years' worth of contract extensions You will be based 3 days a week (Wed - Thurs) out of the Preston Depot and 2 days from home. The role will be starting in April / May 2024, depending upon availability.
Apr 09, 2024
Contract
As a Railway Alliance supply partner, we currently have a requirement for a Commercial Manager to oversee a portfolio of railway system upgrades and Plain Line track renewal projects. The role will be starting in February 2024, and will be based 3 days a week (Wed - Thurs) out of the Preston Depot and 2 days from home. As the ideal candidate you will have previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor for either a Consultancy, Main Contractor or NWR client side, and have a good understanding of major railway works. Commercial Manager roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing professional commercial expertise and guidance to enable the programme to achieve compliance with relevant business targets, processes and procedures. To assist in the resolution of commercial issues and act as the champion within the function when these issues require escalation. Act as the key commercial interface with programme, alliance partners and external stakeholder providing appropriate professional support, guidance and leadership. Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required. Take a leading role and advise on the management and resolution of variations, commercial disputes and claims arising from the programme / Route. Implement appropriate controls to monitor compliance with company commercial policies and procedures. Review supplier performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators and take appropriate corrective action where required. Commercially manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to maximise benefit for Network Rail. Lead the commercial administration for any third-party contractual arrangements that are undertaken by the programme / Alliance. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent. Membership of an appropriate professional organisation. Knowledge of the construction industry and related supply chains, including commercial and contract administration processes. Experience of working on Network Rail infrastructure. Knowledge of railway industry contracts and NEC contracts. Knowledge of construction contracts. Able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally. Effective and proven negotiation skills with ability to influence decision making. Proven ability to manage and drive successful business change programmes. Computer literate including ability to utilise in-house and external software. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Initial 1 year contract (inside ir35), with potential for a further 4+ years' worth of contract extensions You will be based 3 days a week (Wed - Thurs) out of the Preston Depot and 2 days from home. The role will be starting in April / May 2024, depending upon availability.