Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Highways Experience This is an unrivalled opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading SME contractors in the south east of England. The role will be predominantly managing the commercial aspects of various live schemes within our existing frameworks. The varied works will cover building refurbishment, highways maintenance including assisting the delivery of various railway projects. Role & Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include estimating, budgeting, cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts Compile, Review and Submit periodic applications to the client Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers. Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required. Review and management of risk and opportunity within the project Interface with the client and regular engagement with the commercial counterpart Candidate Profile: It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 5 years Ideally, previous experience of working in Building refurbishments, Rail and Highways sectors Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft packages with good report writing skills Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook Whats on offer: Competitive salary, pension and 28 days holidays Flexible working Professional growth and development Opportunities to be involved in all aspects of project delivery and have your say in taking the business forward Volunteering days off
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Highways Experience This is an unrivalled opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading SME contractors in the south east of England. The role will be predominantly managing the commercial aspects of various live schemes within our existing frameworks. The varied works will cover building refurbishment, highways maintenance including assisting the delivery of various railway projects. Role & Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include estimating, budgeting, cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts Compile, Review and Submit periodic applications to the client Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers. Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required. Review and management of risk and opportunity within the project Interface with the client and regular engagement with the commercial counterpart Candidate Profile: It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 5 years Ideally, previous experience of working in Building refurbishments, Rail and Highways sectors Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft packages with good report writing skills Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook Whats on offer: Competitive salary, pension and 28 days holidays Flexible working Professional growth and development Opportunities to be involved in all aspects of project delivery and have your say in taking the business forward Volunteering days off
A new Civil Engineering Senior Quantity Surveyor position has just landed in Sussex! Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to work for a well known civil engineering contractor, who hold an excellent reputation? Are you able to work on site 5 days a week? If so, read on Location: Sussex Contract type: Permanent Start date: ASAP Salary: 70 - 90k (negotiable - depending upon experience) Randstad CPE Contact: Louise Pridmore (Maidstone branch) The Projects: A diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes ranging from road improvements, concrete repairs & reinstatements, aviation projects, paving repairs, utilities and specialist framework projects. The Role: This is the perfect opportunity working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the regionally. This role will be site / office based 5 days a week, with no option for working remotely. You will be responsible for: Procuring sub-contractors, agreeing prices and letting the packages Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Change management Managing subcontractors Working within an integrated team Requirements: NEC 3 or 4 (Option B and E experience) Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Benefits: 70,000 - 90,000 per annum (depending on experience) + package If this role sounds of interest to you, or if you know someone who may be interested, please conatc me ASAP to discuss further. 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.
May 01, 2024
Full time
A new Civil Engineering Senior Quantity Surveyor position has just landed in Sussex! Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you looking to work for a well known civil engineering contractor, who hold an excellent reputation? Are you able to work on site 5 days a week? If so, read on Location: Sussex Contract type: Permanent Start date: ASAP Salary: 70 - 90k (negotiable - depending upon experience) Randstad CPE Contact: Louise Pridmore (Maidstone branch) The Projects: A diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes ranging from road improvements, concrete repairs & reinstatements, aviation projects, paving repairs, utilities and specialist framework projects. The Role: This is the perfect opportunity working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the regionally. This role will be site / office based 5 days a week, with no option for working remotely. You will be responsible for: Procuring sub-contractors, agreeing prices and letting the packages Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Change management Managing subcontractors Working within an integrated team Requirements: NEC 3 or 4 (Option B and E experience) Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Benefits: 70,000 - 90,000 per annum (depending on experience) + package If this role sounds of interest to you, or if you know someone who may be interested, please conatc me ASAP to discuss further. 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bournemouth, Dorset
Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you an Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have recent experience working on Water treatment projects? Are you looking for a new role with a well establish water contractor? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known water contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. We are currently recruiting for an Senior Quantity Surveyor, based around the Thame Water area but there is flexibility for a hybrid role. The contractor we are working alongside deal with all aspects of water treatment upgrades. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who ideally has a background within this area. Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Rate: 450 - 500 per day Contract Type: Freelance Location: Bournemouth, Devon Start Date: ASAP Randstad CPE Contact: Sophie Clemmence - Maidstone Branch Within this role you will be responsible for: Dealing with procurement Issuing Sub contract drafts Collating information for monthly reporting (CVR) Ensuring all paperwork goes out with the correct items Sub contract management of new and existing projects Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project changes and variations Reporting into a project commercial lead Alongside this, your Requirements within this role includes: Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing Experience in utilities or highways is desirable NEC experience Does this above all sound of interest to you? Then please do send your CV over or drop Sophie from Randstad in the Maidstone Branch or click apply now! 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.
May 01, 2024
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you an Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have recent experience working on Water treatment projects? Are you looking for a new role with a well establish water contractor? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known water contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. We are currently recruiting for an Senior Quantity Surveyor, based around the Thame Water area but there is flexibility for a hybrid role. The contractor we are working alongside deal with all aspects of water treatment upgrades. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who ideally has a background within this area. Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Rate: 450 - 500 per day Contract Type: Freelance Location: Bournemouth, Devon Start Date: ASAP Randstad CPE Contact: Sophie Clemmence - Maidstone Branch Within this role you will be responsible for: Dealing with procurement Issuing Sub contract drafts Collating information for monthly reporting (CVR) Ensuring all paperwork goes out with the correct items Sub contract management of new and existing projects Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project changes and variations Reporting into a project commercial lead Alongside this, your Requirements within this role includes: Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing Experience in utilities or highways is desirable NEC experience Does this above all sound of interest to you? Then please do send your CV over or drop Sophie from Randstad in the Maidstone Branch or click apply now! 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Walton-on-thames, Surrey
Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you an Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have recent experience working on Water treatment projects? Are you looking for a new role with a well establish water contractor? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known water contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. We are currently recruiting for an Senior Quantity Surveyor, based around the Thame Water area but there is flexibility for a hybrid role. The contractor we are working alongside deal with all aspects of water treatment upgrades. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who ideally has a background within this area. Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Rate: 450 - 500 per day Contract Type: Freelance Location: London Start Date: ASAP Randstad CPE Contact: Sophie Clemmence - Maidstone Branch Within this role you will be responsible for: Dealing with procurement Issuing Sub contract drafts Collating information for monthly reporting (CVR) Ensuring all paperwork goes out with the correct items Sub contract management of new and existing projects Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project changes and variations Reporting into a project commercial lead Alongside this, your Requirements within this role includes: Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing Experience in utilities or highways is desirable NEC experience Does this above all sound of interest to you? Then please do send your CV over or drop Sophie from Randstad in the Maidstone Branch or click apply now! 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.
May 01, 2024
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you an Senior Quantity Surveyor? Do you have recent experience working on Water treatment projects? Are you looking for a new role with a well establish water contractor? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known water contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. We are currently recruiting for an Senior Quantity Surveyor, based around the Thame Water area but there is flexibility for a hybrid role. The contractor we are working alongside deal with all aspects of water treatment upgrades. Therefore, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who ideally has a background within this area. Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Rate: 450 - 500 per day Contract Type: Freelance Location: London Start Date: ASAP Randstad CPE Contact: Sophie Clemmence - Maidstone Branch Within this role you will be responsible for: Dealing with procurement Issuing Sub contract drafts Collating information for monthly reporting (CVR) Ensuring all paperwork goes out with the correct items Sub contract management of new and existing projects Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project changes and variations Reporting into a project commercial lead Alongside this, your Requirements within this role includes: Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Excellent report writing Experience in utilities or highways is desirable NEC experience Does this above all sound of interest to you? Then please do send your CV over or drop Sophie from Randstad in the Maidstone Branch or click apply now! 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.
Hays Construction and Property
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Your new company One of the UK's leading construction companies operating across multiple sectors including; Build, Civils, Defence, Energy and Aviation, working on a wide range of projects from schools and universities to flood defence and highways Your new role As one of the stakeholders within the Anglian Water framework, they provide both design and construction services across the whole of Anglian Water's region, which is the largest by geographic area in the UK, stretching across Lincolnshire and East Anglia. Work is mainly focussed on clean water infrastructure (water mains), but also includes wastewater infrastructure and both water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects, such as treatment works and pumping stations. They are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team, reporting into the Commercial Manager for the commercial and cost management of a project or programme of projects from inception through to close out. You will be commercially conscious to the delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. Working as part of a delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out performance. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of the key duties include: Assist the programme area estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to procurement system and cost base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escalate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Work with the delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Framework Contract is properly administered, including timely issue of early warnings. Any inadmissible costs are not included within the project/programme of project costs. Final accounts are prepared timely and accurately. What you'll need to succeed Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/management/cost discipline. Extensive experience in managing costs 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Your new company One of the UK's leading construction companies operating across multiple sectors including; Build, Civils, Defence, Energy and Aviation, working on a wide range of projects from schools and universities to flood defence and highways Your new role As one of the stakeholders within the Anglian Water framework, they provide both design and construction services across the whole of Anglian Water's region, which is the largest by geographic area in the UK, stretching across Lincolnshire and East Anglia. Work is mainly focussed on clean water infrastructure (water mains), but also includes wastewater infrastructure and both water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects, such as treatment works and pumping stations. They are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team, reporting into the Commercial Manager for the commercial and cost management of a project or programme of projects from inception through to close out. You will be commercially conscious to the delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Responsibility to ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. Working as part of a delivery team providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve and create an environment of out performance. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, some of the key duties include: Assist the programme area estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to procurement system and cost base. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with the procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with the site team attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenge to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escalate when necessary. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Work with the delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Framework Contract is properly administered, including timely issue of early warnings. Any inadmissible costs are not included within the project/programme of project costs. Final accounts are prepared timely and accurately. What you'll need to succeed Degree level (or equivalent) in an engineering/management/cost discipline. Extensive experience in managing costs 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor required for long term contract for a national UK Highways contractor covering a maintenance contract in the region. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will have experience working on highways projects and contracts, ideally working on National Highways contracts. Responsibilities include: Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Identify and implement cost saving wherever possible Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Identifying and agreeing remeasures where applicable Ensuring accurate cost capture and robust application process. You will be educated to Degree level, or hold equivalent experience alongside experience of NEC contracts. Familiarity with CEMAR is an advantage and you will hold confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel. Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally is a must, as is being an excellent organiser with proven time management skills. For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information
May 01, 2024
Contract
Quantity Surveyor required for long term contract for a national UK Highways contractor covering a maintenance contract in the region. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will have experience working on highways projects and contracts, ideally working on National Highways contracts. Responsibilities include: Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Identify and implement cost saving wherever possible Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Identifying and agreeing remeasures where applicable Ensuring accurate cost capture and robust application process. You will be educated to Degree level, or hold equivalent experience alongside experience of NEC contracts. Familiarity with CEMAR is an advantage and you will hold confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office in particular Excel. Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally is a must, as is being an excellent organiser with proven time management skills. For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information
Job Title: Estimator/Commercial Manager - Highway Specialist Construction Company Location: Tring, United Kingdom Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Company Overview: Join a prestigious highway specialist construction company based in Hertfordshire, leading the industry in Section 278 works. With a commitment to excellence and a track record of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, we pride ourselves on our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Estimator/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: As an Estimator/Commercial Manager, you will play a crucial role in our projects, from initial estimation through to final project delivery. You will be responsible for accurately assessing project costs, managing commercial aspects, and ensuring the profitability and success of our projects, all while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities: Conduct detailed cost estimations for highway construction projects, with a focus on Section 278 works, considering all relevant factors such as materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Collaborate closely with project teams to develop competitive bids and proposals that meet client requirements and expectations. Negotiate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure favourable terms and agreements. Manage project budgets, closely monitoring costs and implementing strategies to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints. Provide commercial oversight throughout the project lifecycle, including contract management, change order management, and resolution of any commercial disputes. Analyse project performance and financial data to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience in estimating and commercial management within the construction industry, with a focus on highways or infrastructure projects. Thorough understanding of Section 278 works and relevant regulations. Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking skills. Membership in a relevant professional association (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is advantageous. Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 70,000 per annum, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company. Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional seeking an exciting opportunity to join a leading highway specialist construction company in Hertfordshire, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to . com .
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Estimator/Commercial Manager - Highway Specialist Construction Company Location: Tring, United Kingdom Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Company Overview: Join a prestigious highway specialist construction company based in Hertfordshire, leading the industry in Section 278 works. With a commitment to excellence and a track record of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects, we pride ourselves on our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and client satisfaction. As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Estimator/Commercial Manager to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: As an Estimator/Commercial Manager, you will play a crucial role in our projects, from initial estimation through to final project delivery. You will be responsible for accurately assessing project costs, managing commercial aspects, and ensuring the profitability and success of our projects, all while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities: Conduct detailed cost estimations for highway construction projects, with a focus on Section 278 works, considering all relevant factors such as materials, labour, equipment, and overhead costs. Collaborate closely with project teams to develop competitive bids and proposals that meet client requirements and expectations. Negotiate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure favourable terms and agreements. Manage project budgets, closely monitoring costs and implementing strategies to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints. Provide commercial oversight throughout the project lifecycle, including contract management, change order management, and resolution of any commercial disputes. Analyse project performance and financial data to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience in estimating and commercial management within the construction industry, with a focus on highways or infrastructure projects. Thorough understanding of Section 278 works and relevant regulations. Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking skills. Membership in a relevant professional association (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is advantageous. Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 70,000 per annum, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company. Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional seeking an exciting opportunity to join a leading highway specialist construction company in Hertfordshire, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications to . com .
Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd
Shirley, West Midlands
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
May 01, 2024
Full time
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
Position: Senior QS Location: Hampton with flexible working Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: 12 months + Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of multiple projects with a combined value of 10m. There is a graduate QS to provide assistance Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a contracting organisation. BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering Experience of standard forms of contract such as NEC and IChemE Claim management upstream and downstream MEICA sector experience Financially astute Relevant CSCS Card Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Commercial Management Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC IChemE Water Treatment Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Sewage Rail Highways Power Generation Energy from Waste Infrastructure Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts
May 01, 2024
Contract
Position: Senior QS Location: Hampton with flexible working Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: 12 months + Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of multiple projects with a combined value of 10m. There is a graduate QS to provide assistance Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a contracting organisation. BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering Experience of standard forms of contract such as NEC and IChemE Claim management upstream and downstream MEICA sector experience Financially astute Relevant CSCS Card Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Commercial Management Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC IChemE Water Treatment Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Sewage Rail Highways Power Generation Energy from Waste Infrastructure Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
May 01, 2024
Full time
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
May 01, 2024
Full time
THE ROLE Our client is actively seeking an accomplished professional to assume the pivotal position of Principal Flood Risk Management Specialist. This role demands a seasoned expert capable of providing strategic leadership and innovative solutions in flood risk management. The successful candidate will spearhead a diverse range of responsibilities, including: Orchestrating comprehensive Flood Risk Assessments Crafting meticulous Environmental Statements Executing sophisticated Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling Evaluating complex Drainage Systems Architecting cutting-edge Flood Alleviation Schemes Conducting rigorous Quality Assurance Technical Reviews Mastery of industry-standard tools is paramount, with proficiency required in: TUflow HEC-RAS MicroDrainage THE COMPANY Our client stands as a pinnacle in the realm of integrated services for major infrastructure and development projects. Renowned for their prowess in conceptualizing and executing multifaceted ventures, they boast a distinguished portfolio spanning residential, commercial, retail, public, and infrastructure domains. Specializing in the planning, design, and execution of strategic initiatives such as highways, bridges, flood alleviation works, and more, they are synonymous with excellence. Structured to offer streamlined, cost-effective, and dynamic solutions, our client's teams comprise a constellation of specialists encompassing Transport/Highways Planners, Flood Risk and Drainage experts, Service and Utility professionals, Civil and Structural engineers, Project Managers/Directors, Land Acquisition specialists, and Estimators/Quantity Surveyors. They thrive amidst complexity, delivering unparalleled results within stringent timelines. Their clientele comprises leading blue-chip residential and commercial property developers, prominent financial institutions, as well as local, regional, and national government agencies. DEVELOPMENT/PACKAGE The remuneration package offered will be commensurate with the candidate's extensive experience and qualifications, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top-tier talent. grant huntermasonconsulting . com
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Cleveland, Bristol Tier 1 Contractor Competitive salary + package About my client Tier 1 main contractor with National presence. Leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. Delivering projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence and water. As a UK regional contractor, they provide specialist design and build capabilities and are experienced at project management and integrating all aspects of a project. About the Role SQS (MEP) working on projects from 1M - 20M as part of an established team Team comprises of a project Director, 4 x project managers with an equal M&E split. Commercial Lead and a SQS Working across the South West and Wales, based out of the Bristol office with travel to sites Must come fro a subcontracting background and have experience of working in the building services sector for at least the last 10 years with solid experience in MEP You must have the proven ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports You must have the ability to negotiate with clients / sub contractors and draft sub contracts Why Apply Secure working environment Experienced and dedicated team Competitive salary Car allowance and VERY comprehensive benefits package Apply now using the link or call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) for a confidential chat
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Cleveland, Bristol Tier 1 Contractor Competitive salary + package About my client Tier 1 main contractor with National presence. Leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. Delivering projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence and water. As a UK regional contractor, they provide specialist design and build capabilities and are experienced at project management and integrating all aspects of a project. About the Role SQS (MEP) working on projects from 1M - 20M as part of an established team Team comprises of a project Director, 4 x project managers with an equal M&E split. Commercial Lead and a SQS Working across the South West and Wales, based out of the Bristol office with travel to sites Must come fro a subcontracting background and have experience of working in the building services sector for at least the last 10 years with solid experience in MEP You must have the proven ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports You must have the ability to negotiate with clients / sub contractors and draft sub contracts Why Apply Secure working environment Experienced and dedicated team Competitive salary Car allowance and VERY comprehensive benefits package Apply now using the link or call Sarah on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) for a confidential chat
Flagship's Northern office have a number of exciting Quantity Surveying opportunities with one of the UK's leading construction consultancy firms. They support many of the industry s high-profile clients such as Network Rail, National Highways and the Environment Agency, and work on some of the country s most challenging projects. The Position Their Stockton office are currently seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors, or experienced Quantity Surveyors who are looking to develop their career into a Senior position, to add to their expanding infrastructure team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the business you will be working on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects within the transportation, utilities and highways sectors as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. Plenty of support is provided for those who are looking to progress their career with the offer of excellent training and advancement in qualifications and the opportunity to diversify your portfolio. The Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have experience administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Be proficient in contract management (NEC3 Option C preferred). Be experienced in the full project life cycle (pre and post contract). Ideally come from a rail, utilities, or highways background. Hold a qualification in a relevant subject. Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Why You Should Apply My client will pay a very competitive salary as well as a generous benefits package, with plenty of support and opportunity provided for progression and development. They also aim to provide a great place to work, promoting a healthy and productive working environment that respects work-life balance. To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed).
May 01, 2024
Full time
Flagship's Northern office have a number of exciting Quantity Surveying opportunities with one of the UK's leading construction consultancy firms. They support many of the industry s high-profile clients such as Network Rail, National Highways and the Environment Agency, and work on some of the country s most challenging projects. The Position Their Stockton office are currently seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors, or experienced Quantity Surveyors who are looking to develop their career into a Senior position, to add to their expanding infrastructure team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the business you will be working on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects within the transportation, utilities and highways sectors as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. Plenty of support is provided for those who are looking to progress their career with the offer of excellent training and advancement in qualifications and the opportunity to diversify your portfolio. The Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have experience administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Be proficient in contract management (NEC3 Option C preferred). Be experienced in the full project life cycle (pre and post contract). Ideally come from a rail, utilities, or highways background. Hold a qualification in a relevant subject. Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Why You Should Apply My client will pay a very competitive salary as well as a generous benefits package, with plenty of support and opportunity provided for progression and development. They also aim to provide a great place to work, promoting a healthy and productive working environment that respects work-life balance. To apply for this role, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed).
Junior Setting out Engineer Northwest sites Civil Engineering Permanent - Competitive Salary My client are a specialist Highways and Civil Engineering company who are on the lookout for a Junior setting out Engineer. They will support the site teams in Lancashire and will need to be capable of dealing with setting out data from CAD and string line reports. Working Hours: Monday Friday: 07 00 (30 min unpaid lunch break) Package: Annual Profit Related Bonus 35 days including bank holidays Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover (after successful probationary period) - Setting out to lines and levels to ensure construction of work in accordance with the Contract Drawings/Specifications or other relevant control documentation - Undertaking volumetric surveys and using and setting up GPS equipment - Check contract drawings/specifications for accuracy of calculations - Assisting Site Supervisors with general administration - Maintaining contract management quality records as directed by Site Supervisors - Production of as-built drawings in accordance with Client requirements - Carrying out site surveys for weekly/monthly measurement purposes. Submission of processed information to Company Quantity Surveyors and Site Supervisors - Assisting with the control of sites activities, including sub-contractors as directed by the Site Supervisor - Compliance with individual responsibilities with regard to safety, health and environmental issues - Completion of site diaries Candidate Skills - Experience working on civil engineering projects - Good oral/written communication - Able to understand Construction drawings - Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office - Working knowledge of total station, GPR and robotic surveying equipment - Attention to detail - Strong Maths competency - Valid CSCS Card
May 01, 2024
Full time
Junior Setting out Engineer Northwest sites Civil Engineering Permanent - Competitive Salary My client are a specialist Highways and Civil Engineering company who are on the lookout for a Junior setting out Engineer. They will support the site teams in Lancashire and will need to be capable of dealing with setting out data from CAD and string line reports. Working Hours: Monday Friday: 07 00 (30 min unpaid lunch break) Package: Annual Profit Related Bonus 35 days including bank holidays Workplace Pension Accident and Life Cover (after successful probationary period) - Setting out to lines and levels to ensure construction of work in accordance with the Contract Drawings/Specifications or other relevant control documentation - Undertaking volumetric surveys and using and setting up GPS equipment - Check contract drawings/specifications for accuracy of calculations - Assisting Site Supervisors with general administration - Maintaining contract management quality records as directed by Site Supervisors - Production of as-built drawings in accordance with Client requirements - Carrying out site surveys for weekly/monthly measurement purposes. Submission of processed information to Company Quantity Surveyors and Site Supervisors - Assisting with the control of sites activities, including sub-contractors as directed by the Site Supervisor - Compliance with individual responsibilities with regard to safety, health and environmental issues - Completion of site diaries Candidate Skills - Experience working on civil engineering projects - Good oral/written communication - Able to understand Construction drawings - Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MS Office - Working knowledge of total station, GPR and robotic surveying equipment - Attention to detail - Strong Maths competency - Valid CSCS Card
Job Title:Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location:Sowton, Devon Thorn Baker's leading specialist highways services client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Devon. With over 40 years' experience this is an exciting opportunity to work who manage and maintain the largest portfolio of highways service contracts in the UK. Reporting to the Senior QS, you will be responsible for assisting in the financial management of all sites and projects. What's in it for you: Competitive Salary Generous Pension Scheme Inclusive and supportive work environment About you: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Able to self-motivate andwork without direct supervision. Focused and organised, with a high attention to detail. Computer literate. Your Responsibilities: Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status. Assist with valuations, variations, CVRs, site visits, preparing tenders, etc. Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently. Comply with Health & Safety regulationsandensure compliance throughout the team. Required Skills: 5+ years industry experiencein small and medium sized contracts GCSE or equivalent Previous experience in a commercial role within a highways maintenance environment Placed and written subcontract orders Understands costing of labour, plant and materials Understands valuations, applications for payments and variations. Able to place subcontract enquiries, orders and pre let meetings. Understandings of measurement, rates, build up and cost control. KEY SKILLS:QS, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, Highways For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title:Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location:Sowton, Devon Thorn Baker's leading specialist highways services client is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Devon. With over 40 years' experience this is an exciting opportunity to work who manage and maintain the largest portfolio of highways service contracts in the UK. Reporting to the Senior QS, you will be responsible for assisting in the financial management of all sites and projects. What's in it for you: Competitive Salary Generous Pension Scheme Inclusive and supportive work environment About you: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Able to self-motivate andwork without direct supervision. Focused and organised, with a high attention to detail. Computer literate. Your Responsibilities: Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site financial status. Assist with valuations, variations, CVRs, site visits, preparing tenders, etc. Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently. Comply with Health & Safety regulationsandensure compliance throughout the team. Required Skills: 5+ years industry experiencein small and medium sized contracts GCSE or equivalent Previous experience in a commercial role within a highways maintenance environment Placed and written subcontract orders Understands costing of labour, plant and materials Understands valuations, applications for payments and variations. Able to place subcontract enquiries, orders and pre let meetings. Understandings of measurement, rates, build up and cost control. KEY SKILLS:QS, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, Highways For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
One of the regions leading Consultancies is actively looking to recruit Quantity Surveyors to work on a range of Infrastructure projects in the Midlands. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK and has a strong pipeline of projects across a number of sectors. With a strong presence within Civils and Infrastructure they are working on a large number of projects across Rail, Highways and Utilities. Being a key member of a number of frameworks this provides the business with long term security which is particular important given the current climate. THE POSITION On the back of a recently securing a load of infrastructure projects they are actively looking to recruit Quantity Surveyors to be based from their Birmingham or Nottingham office. The appointed individuals will be given the opportunity to manage projects with a team working alongside them, and have full exposure to clients. Given the ongoing projects, this is also a great opportunity to make a name for yourself in a well recognised Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a relevant degree Have a minimum of 5 years experience working as a Quantity Surveyor Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure NEC experince Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Job security within infrastructure Opportunity to progress quickly to Senior level and beyond Fantastic business with a track record of promoting from within Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Aaron Fry on (phone number removed) for more information.
May 01, 2024
Full time
One of the regions leading Consultancies is actively looking to recruit Quantity Surveyors to work on a range of Infrastructure projects in the Midlands. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK and has a strong pipeline of projects across a number of sectors. With a strong presence within Civils and Infrastructure they are working on a large number of projects across Rail, Highways and Utilities. Being a key member of a number of frameworks this provides the business with long term security which is particular important given the current climate. THE POSITION On the back of a recently securing a load of infrastructure projects they are actively looking to recruit Quantity Surveyors to be based from their Birmingham or Nottingham office. The appointed individuals will be given the opportunity to manage projects with a team working alongside them, and have full exposure to clients. Given the ongoing projects, this is also a great opportunity to make a name for yourself in a well recognised Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a relevant degree Have a minimum of 5 years experience working as a Quantity Surveyor Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure NEC experince Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Job security within infrastructure Opportunity to progress quickly to Senior level and beyond Fantastic business with a track record of promoting from within Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Aaron Fry on (phone number removed) for more information.
PSR Solutions are currently looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to progress their career with a highly reputable Civils and Highways contractor, within an established and highly skilled team. My client is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team due to starting new project in Northampton. They are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyors who have a background within Highways or Civils and who are looking for long term career progression. They are looking for candidates who show an appetite for growth and career development into a potential senior roles. Please get in touch to find out more. (phone number removed)
May 01, 2024
Contract
PSR Solutions are currently looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to progress their career with a highly reputable Civils and Highways contractor, within an established and highly skilled team. My client is looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join the team due to starting new project in Northampton. They are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyors who have a background within Highways or Civils and who are looking for long term career progression. They are looking for candidates who show an appetite for growth and career development into a potential senior roles. Please get in touch to find out more. (phone number removed)
PSR Solutions is working with a civil engineering contractor, to recruit a Freelance Quantity Surveyor on a Highways project in Northampton. This will be a site based role. My client is looking for a QS with a minimum of 2 years Highways experience. Pay rate 330- 380 a day Rate: The role will be Outside of IR35
May 01, 2024
Contract
PSR Solutions is working with a civil engineering contractor, to recruit a Freelance Quantity Surveyor on a Highways project in Northampton. This will be a site based role. My client is looking for a QS with a minimum of 2 years Highways experience. Pay rate 330- 380 a day Rate: The role will be Outside of IR35
Career Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor Here at Jackson we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Due to increased workload, we are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern team to work on interesting civil engineering schemes around the Kent / Sussex area. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff Maximise profitability on contracts Monitoring contract costs against budgets Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control Preparation of estimates Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors Preparation and agreeing main contract variations Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like) Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, River works and Flood Protection with a main contractor Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: We don t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking Company social calendar Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career. The Great Escape leaving early every Friday! We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Career Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor Here at Jackson we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Due to increased workload, we are now recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern team to work on interesting civil engineering schemes around the Kent / Sussex area. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff Maximise profitability on contracts Monitoring contract costs against budgets Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control Preparation of estimates Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors Preparation and agreeing main contract variations Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like) Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, River works and Flood Protection with a main contractor Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: We don t just offer a great place to work with a supportive, family atmosphere. We also offer: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme (we match up to 8%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Employee benefits platform Free on-site parking Company social calendar Regular fun days and a broad range of charity events A supportive business that genuinely wants to help you progress in your career. The Great Escape leaving early every Friday! We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to employ a Quantity Surveyor with immediate effect.
Your new company are a large regional Civil Engineering contractor, who operate extensively across the South of the UK.
The role would be based within my clients Civil Engineering division, predominantly work across several Frameworks like National Highways, along with various other schemes and a strong pipeline of additional works.
Relevant Degree / Qualifications are essential.
For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to employ a Quantity Surveyor with immediate effect.
Your new company are a large regional Civil Engineering contractor, who operate extensively across the South of the UK.
The role would be based within my clients Civil Engineering division, predominantly work across several Frameworks like National Highways, along with various other schemes and a strong pipeline of additional works.
Relevant Degree / Qualifications are essential.
For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience