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.
Permanent role for a junior quantity surveyor working with a specialist data centre contractor in Manchester. Your new company A specialist data centre contractor working on projects across the UK. They have offices across the world including Singapore and Dublin, with a head office in Manchester. The company is over 300 and steadily growing and are currently looking for a junior quantity surveyor with at least 12 months experience to join the head office in North Manchester. Your new role In this role you will be working alongside a senior QS, supporting them on data centre projects for clients such as Muller and Lidl. The projects you will work on range in value from £100k - £5 million with a recent contract secured for a £17 million project in Warrington which you will be a part of. On day to day basis you will be involved pre and post contract, managing cost, budget and margin. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree qualified quantity surveyor with minimum of 12 months experience working within the construction industry specifically on a design and build projects. If you are looking for a dynamic and fast paced work environment where you can further progress your career this is the role for you. What you'll get in return In return together with a competitive salary you will be working on interesting projects all across the UK. The company offers pension contribution, competitive annual leave allowance and parking spot available at the office location. 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 about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Permanent role for a junior quantity surveyor working with a specialist data centre contractor in Manchester. Your new company A specialist data centre contractor working on projects across the UK. They have offices across the world including Singapore and Dublin, with a head office in Manchester. The company is over 300 and steadily growing and are currently looking for a junior quantity surveyor with at least 12 months experience to join the head office in North Manchester. Your new role In this role you will be working alongside a senior QS, supporting them on data centre projects for clients such as Muller and Lidl. The projects you will work on range in value from £100k - £5 million with a recent contract secured for a £17 million project in Warrington which you will be a part of. On day to day basis you will be involved pre and post contract, managing cost, budget and margin. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree qualified quantity surveyor with minimum of 12 months experience working within the construction industry specifically on a design and build projects. If you are looking for a dynamic and fast paced work environment where you can further progress your career this is the role for you. What you'll get in return In return together with a competitive salary you will be working on interesting projects all across the UK. The company offers pension contribution, competitive annual leave allowance and parking spot available at the office location. 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 about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial - Fitout - Quantity Surveyor - QS- SQS - Construction Your new company You will be joining an established and reputable fitout contractor based in Nottingham. This company has a strong pipeline of work across a multitude of different sectors including retail, restaurants and offices, and they boast an impressive list of high-profile clients they work in partnership with. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and work on exciting fitout projects. Your new role You will work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, managing a team of 4 Estimators and have the opportunity to take on a more senior commercial role. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, processing subcontractor payments, analysing subcontractor quotes, ensuring project costs are correct, attending pre-contract meetings, managing contractual and commercial aspects of working relationships with subcontractors and customers, as well as liaising with the site team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally have at least 5 years' experience in commercial interior fitout, ideally working with bespoke joinery packages and have previous experience in a similar or junior role. You will be a career-driven individual and be well-versed in JCT forms of contracts. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £75,000 (depending on experience) and package as well as an opportunity to progress into Commercial Manager. 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 about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
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Junior Quantity Surveyor- Dundonald Your new company A family run, fit-out contractor with over 45 years of experience in the industry is now recruiting for an Estimator. This contractor produces fit-out and specialist joinery services for clients in the retail, commercial and residential sectors, with previous clients including local businesses right through to large multinational corporations. Due to continued success and growth within the business, they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their team . Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for supporting the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £2m. This is a N.I based role and requires no UK travel. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the Build side of the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential. Experience of managing sub-contractors and a good standard of IT literacy will also be beneficial. As a person you will be an excellent communicator with strong negotiation skills. They are looking for someone who is dedicated, well-organised and has a hands on approach to projects. What you'll get in return This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to increasingly expand their knowledge and skills in the fit-out industry. It is an opportunity to see projects through from inception to completion, and to develop your knowledge in the area of delivering a project. Not only will you be working with a growing company that offers an excellent working environment but you will have the opportunity to progress and take ownership for your own projects. The package for this role will include a competitive basic salary, pension, 29 days annual leave and other company benefits. 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. #
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
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Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Motorway Project - Immediate Start Your new company You will be working for a major Tier 1 contractor that contribute significantly to the provision of multifaceted engineering services. You will be working on a high-profile Smart Motorway project within the Midlands region. Your new role You will oversee payment applications, create appraisals, and prepare project reports while directly collaborating with the site teams and reporting to the operations director. In addition to this, you will prepare CVRs and final accounts while managing subcontractors on a large scale project. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience surveying within the civil engineering sector. Working in the highways or motorway sector is desired however not essential also you will have had worked on NEC (3 or 4) contracts on similar projects. Being degree qualified will be advantageous to your application, although this isn't vital. What you'll get in return In return, you will get the opportunity to work on a long-term freelance contract with the option of hybrid working. Moreover, you will receive a competitive day rate with the opportunity for the contract to be extended. Finally, you will gain access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts. 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 about your career. #
Mar 27, 2024
Seasonal
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Role - Motorway Project - Immediate Start Your new company You will be working for a major Tier 1 contractor that contribute significantly to the provision of multifaceted engineering services. You will be working on a high-profile Smart Motorway project within the Midlands region. Your new role You will oversee payment applications, create appraisals, and prepare project reports while directly collaborating with the site teams and reporting to the operations director. In addition to this, you will prepare CVRs and final accounts while managing subcontractors on a large scale project. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience surveying within the civil engineering sector. Working in the highways or motorway sector is desired however not essential also you will have had worked on NEC (3 or 4) contracts on similar projects. Being degree qualified will be advantageous to your application, although this isn't vital. What you'll get in return In return, you will get the opportunity to work on a long-term freelance contract with the option of hybrid working. Moreover, you will receive a competitive day rate with the opportunity for the contract to be extended. Finally, you will gain access to Hays Temp Worker benefits such as membership discounts. 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 about your career. #
The Team & Focus of the Role Our New Homes Team operates across the UK and specialise in the sale and marketing of prime new residential homes. The team is looking for a Sales Coordinator to cover a maternity leave, to work alongside senior agents in the delivery of their client work. This is a busy, varied role for an energetic individual who will ideally have an understanding of property transactional work and an appreciation of property. The applicant must be adept at interacting positively & professionally with a broad variety of clients and buyers to build productive relationships. It would also suit an individual who thrives on working in a busy atmosphere and comfortable booking in various appointments and handling enquiries coming through on properties through a variety of mediums, primarily phone & email. We deliver an unrivalled experience for our clients and this role will be pivotal in ensuring their experience is first class. This is a 6-month FTC full-time, office-based position contract with hours as follows, there is a potential opportunity for this role to become permanent however this cannot be guaranteed: 09.000am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday) In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time/on contract) Duties will include: Comprehensive Sales & Marketing Report production Monitoring Barbour ABI (planning software) to identify potential instruction opportunities Day-to-day support to the new homes team Liaising closely with the residential agency teams to maximise sales and generate additional business opportunities Assisting with initial instruction set up's including setting the jobs up on Focal Point, completing the relevant company background checks & obtaining required documentation Carry Out COI checks & save on RPS Assisting the creation and implementation of bespoke marketing material Raising invoices via CAST/local Agency Teams & closely monitoring to ensure payments are received within a timely manner Monitoring local development sites sales rates, prices, purchaser profiles and incentives Adding any new developer contacts to our database list Conducting viewings on an ad-hoc basis The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Ideally but not essential, have previous new homes/property experience Good organisational skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently An interest in the property industry Why Fisher German? Our agency division is one part of Fisher German, a multi-disciplinary firm which offers a broad range of services to its clients. We operate across the UK advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all six-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. This puts us in the rare position of being able to provide a broad range of services to help support our clients through the preparation of properties for marketing and overcoming any hurdles during the entire process to best meet our clients' sales objectives. We have increased our market share exponentially over the past 10 years and are focused on increasing this further whilst operating a profitable business which rewards hardworking team players who make key contributions to the team's targets. The firm can trace its origins back to 1830 and is now one of the largest multi-disciplinary firms in the country. However, whilst Fisher German operates nationally, we strive to combine the advantages this offers with our ability to provide first class, local and regional knowledge and expertise to our clients. Across our office network, we offer a hybrid working approach, where appropriate, and we work with our colleagues to structure their working week to provide the greatest efficiency whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day or out on the road attending viewings, valuations, and client meetings, whilst on other days, you may be home-based whilst remaining highly connected and involved in providing front line services, largely thanks to our social and digitally connected workforce. This gives you the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard and strive to exceed client expectations, but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
The Team & Focus of the Role Our New Homes Team operates across the UK and specialise in the sale and marketing of prime new residential homes. The team is looking for a Sales Coordinator to cover a maternity leave, to work alongside senior agents in the delivery of their client work. This is a busy, varied role for an energetic individual who will ideally have an understanding of property transactional work and an appreciation of property. The applicant must be adept at interacting positively & professionally with a broad variety of clients and buyers to build productive relationships. It would also suit an individual who thrives on working in a busy atmosphere and comfortable booking in various appointments and handling enquiries coming through on properties through a variety of mediums, primarily phone & email. We deliver an unrivalled experience for our clients and this role will be pivotal in ensuring their experience is first class. This is a 6-month FTC full-time, office-based position contract with hours as follows, there is a potential opportunity for this role to become permanent however this cannot be guaranteed: 09.000am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday) In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time/on contract) Duties will include: Comprehensive Sales & Marketing Report production Monitoring Barbour ABI (planning software) to identify potential instruction opportunities Day-to-day support to the new homes team Liaising closely with the residential agency teams to maximise sales and generate additional business opportunities Assisting with initial instruction set up's including setting the jobs up on Focal Point, completing the relevant company background checks & obtaining required documentation Carry Out COI checks & save on RPS Assisting the creation and implementation of bespoke marketing material Raising invoices via CAST/local Agency Teams & closely monitoring to ensure payments are received within a timely manner Monitoring local development sites sales rates, prices, purchaser profiles and incentives Adding any new developer contacts to our database list Conducting viewings on an ad-hoc basis The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Ideally but not essential, have previous new homes/property experience Good organisational skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently An interest in the property industry Why Fisher German? Our agency division is one part of Fisher German, a multi-disciplinary firm which offers a broad range of services to its clients. We operate across the UK advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all six-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. This puts us in the rare position of being able to provide a broad range of services to help support our clients through the preparation of properties for marketing and overcoming any hurdles during the entire process to best meet our clients' sales objectives. We have increased our market share exponentially over the past 10 years and are focused on increasing this further whilst operating a profitable business which rewards hardworking team players who make key contributions to the team's targets. The firm can trace its origins back to 1830 and is now one of the largest multi-disciplinary firms in the country. However, whilst Fisher German operates nationally, we strive to combine the advantages this offers with our ability to provide first class, local and regional knowledge and expertise to our clients. Across our office network, we offer a hybrid working approach, where appropriate, and we work with our colleagues to structure their working week to provide the greatest efficiency whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day or out on the road attending viewings, valuations, and client meetings, whilst on other days, you may be home-based whilst remaining highly connected and involved in providing front line services, largely thanks to our social and digitally connected workforce. This gives you the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard and strive to exceed client expectations, but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Quantity Surveyor - Water framework, Leeds £50 - £60k + car/car allowance + Benefits Quantity Surveyor - Leeds - Permanent - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Hybrid Working - Civils Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor based in Leeds working on a major water framework. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and personal development Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor you will be based in their Leeds office and be responsible for, but not limited to, negotiating and appointing subcontractors to schemes, managing subcontractor packages from appointment to final account, submitting all valuations and variations on schemes, providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets as well as liaising with site teams. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally hold a degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and have previous experience surveying on heavy civils schemes (ideally in the water and/or utilities sectors). You will be well-versed with NEC3 and/or NEC4 suite of contracts and be financially astute. Finally, you will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of a team and independently. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car or car allowance, hybrid working, min. 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, 6% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, health insurance, and more benefits) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a major Tier 1 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. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Water framework, Leeds £50 - £60k + car/car allowance + Benefits Quantity Surveyor - Leeds - Permanent - Tier 1 Contractor - Major Water Framework - Hybrid Working - Civils Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor based in Leeds working on a major water framework. This organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector and they offer excellent opportunities for career progression and personal development Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor you will be based in their Leeds office and be responsible for, but not limited to, negotiating and appointing subcontractors to schemes, managing subcontractor packages from appointment to final account, submitting all valuations and variations on schemes, providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets as well as liaising with site teams. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will ideally hold a degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and have previous experience surveying on heavy civils schemes (ideally in the water and/or utilities sectors). You will be well-versed with NEC3 and/or NEC4 suite of contracts and be financially astute. Finally, you will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of a team and independently. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car or car allowance, hybrid working, min. 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, 6% pension contribution, life assurance, private medical insurance, health insurance, and more benefits) as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a major Tier 1 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. #
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. 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 about your career. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. 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 about your career. #
The Team & Focus of the Role Would you like to join our established and driven Rural Property Management team in Bedford? Primarily this office serves our clients within rural property management and they are part of a close-knit network across the UK to deliver exceptional results for our clients & ensure their properties and estates are being managed to their maximum potential. As a Property Manager, you will be working closely with our Rural Property Management team, supporting them with a variety of contract administration tasks, including preparing meeting reports and packs ahead of contract meetings, taking minutes and collating various information from our regional leads and feeding back to the client as required. If you're a self-starter who enjoys having a varied workload, then this could be a great opportunity for you. This is a permanent full-time position on a 37.5 hour contract (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm), however we encourage flexible working and have a hybrid working policy. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Attending monthly and quarterly meetings, preparing meeting reports/packs and minute taking. Collation and reporting of information from the regional leads, feeding back to the client where necessary. Working with a busy property management team to manage private, corporate and educational property portfolios, primarily of a rural and residential nature. Liaising with a variety of stakeholders (including clients, contractors and tenants) regarding day-to-day issues, repairs and other tasks Monitoring regulatory compliance schedules including arranging minor repairs and compliance work across a variety of property types including residential, commercial and agricultural. Creating and maintaining a variety of documentation for Estate records, such as tenancy agreements, rent review notices, compliance certificates. Maintaining and updating property and tenancy data in our property management software packages (Released and Meridian) Ensuring the client files (paper or electronic) are organised correctly Supporting Fisher German internal compliance systems such as approved contractors and supplier management Site visits where necessary Focal Point - invoicing & setting up new jobs General administration including filing & organising meetings The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Great organisational skills Strong attention to detail Excellent IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently Clean driving licence Why Fisher German? We've been around for a while, but it doesn't mean we are behind the times! Across our office network we offer a hybrid working approach to help our colleagues design their working day to suit their diaries. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day, and other days might see you focussing on project work at home. Wherever you choose to work, you'll be part of a social and digitally connected workforce with the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. We have a history going back as far as 1830 but have been Fisher German since 2000. We operate UK wide advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 6-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
The Team & Focus of the Role Would you like to join our established and driven Rural Property Management team in Bedford? Primarily this office serves our clients within rural property management and they are part of a close-knit network across the UK to deliver exceptional results for our clients & ensure their properties and estates are being managed to their maximum potential. As a Property Manager, you will be working closely with our Rural Property Management team, supporting them with a variety of contract administration tasks, including preparing meeting reports and packs ahead of contract meetings, taking minutes and collating various information from our regional leads and feeding back to the client as required. If you're a self-starter who enjoys having a varied workload, then this could be a great opportunity for you. This is a permanent full-time position on a 37.5 hour contract (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm), however we encourage flexible working and have a hybrid working policy. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Attending monthly and quarterly meetings, preparing meeting reports/packs and minute taking. Collation and reporting of information from the regional leads, feeding back to the client where necessary. Working with a busy property management team to manage private, corporate and educational property portfolios, primarily of a rural and residential nature. Liaising with a variety of stakeholders (including clients, contractors and tenants) regarding day-to-day issues, repairs and other tasks Monitoring regulatory compliance schedules including arranging minor repairs and compliance work across a variety of property types including residential, commercial and agricultural. Creating and maintaining a variety of documentation for Estate records, such as tenancy agreements, rent review notices, compliance certificates. Maintaining and updating property and tenancy data in our property management software packages (Released and Meridian) Ensuring the client files (paper or electronic) are organised correctly Supporting Fisher German internal compliance systems such as approved contractors and supplier management Site visits where necessary Focal Point - invoicing & setting up new jobs General administration including filing & organising meetings The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Great organisational skills Strong attention to detail Excellent IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently Clean driving licence Why Fisher German? We've been around for a while, but it doesn't mean we are behind the times! Across our office network we offer a hybrid working approach to help our colleagues design their working day to suit their diaries. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day, and other days might see you focussing on project work at home. Wherever you choose to work, you'll be part of a social and digitally connected workforce with the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. We have a history going back as far as 1830 but have been Fisher German since 2000. We operate UK wide advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 6-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited contractor based in Coventry working on a range of schemes across a multitude of different sectors, including power and utilities. This established contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the civil engineering industry. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, managing and monitoring project costs, tracking progress and cash flow forecast information, preparing and submitting interim valuations and payment applications to clients, managing and tracking project changes/variations, as well as supporting the operational team in commercial and contractual aspects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering industry or sufficient experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a step-up. In addition, you will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and have a good understanding of NEC contracts. Finally, you will have sound interpersonal and communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, company pension and more) as well as the opportunity to further your career with a forward-thinking 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 alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield- 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited contractor based in Coventry working on a range of schemes across a multitude of different sectors, including power and utilities. This established contractor offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the civil engineering industry. Due to continued success, they are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, managing and monitoring project costs, tracking progress and cash flow forecast information, preparing and submitting interim valuations and payment applications to clients, managing and tracking project changes/variations, as well as supporting the operational team in commercial and contractual aspects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering industry or sufficient experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a step-up. In addition, you will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent) and have a good understanding of NEC contracts. Finally, you will have sound interpersonal and communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus a package on top (including company car, 25 days' annual leave plus statutory holidays, company pension and more) as well as the opportunity to further your career with a forward-thinking 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 alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield- 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)
About the role Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy Value everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation and create an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance, engagement and makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best. Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark; they're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Power team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor based out of Raynesway Derby where you will deliver complex work that really matters to our business and become involved in some of the biggest infrastructure & multi-utility projects in the industry. The role offers hybrid working and flexible working requests are also available. Purpose of the role: Have a good knowledge of quantity surveying duties and have a successful track record in performing these duties. With support from more senior members of the commercial team, they will manage the costs of the works and ensure that their part of the project meets legal and quality standards. Be also responsible for the effective engagement and management of our supply chain What you'll be doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your accountabilities will include but not limited to: Gather data & carry out research on current construction costs Measure, record & value work supervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures Seek out, locate and assemble pre and post contract documentation, complimented with the necessary administration skills. Be responsible for weekly and monthly works programmes Collation of Cost and Value Information Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements Collating and Preparing customer invoices Collect information required to specify procurement requirements Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors Collaborate with the commercial/project team to deliver project commercial actions and tasks. Communicate effectively with other members of the commercial team to ensure smooth project operations. Perform daily commercial administration and related duties. Processing data within the Oracle R12 systems Point of Contact for Commercial Administration Support Commercial leads during month end ensuring system accruals are accurate and billing of jobs are undertaken Report to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are desirable: Previous experience of managing costs and maximising value Experience of financial and commercial control within a project Experience of procuring and managing supply chain Experience of working as part of commercial teams Supports the development of others Proven record of working to deadlines, working efficiently and to a high standard Experience with using and operating Oracle R12 system Confident IT / Systems user - Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams Pro-active to meet team objectives Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication Excellent organisational skills Honest, Reliable, Punctual and Professional Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. About us Our Power business has an extensive legacy of Power, Transmission & Distribution expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at (url removed)/value_everyone To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
About the role Our diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy Value everyone, drives action to improve diversity in our organisation and create an inclusive culture. It promotes high performance, engagement and makes Balfour Beatty a great place to work. We encourage innovative and fresh ways of thinking, allowing every employee to be themselves and perform at their very best. Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark; they're an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Power team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor based out of Raynesway Derby where you will deliver complex work that really matters to our business and become involved in some of the biggest infrastructure & multi-utility projects in the industry. The role offers hybrid working and flexible working requests are also available. Purpose of the role: Have a good knowledge of quantity surveying duties and have a successful track record in performing these duties. With support from more senior members of the commercial team, they will manage the costs of the works and ensure that their part of the project meets legal and quality standards. Be also responsible for the effective engagement and management of our supply chain What you'll be doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your accountabilities will include but not limited to: Gather data & carry out research on current construction costs Measure, record & value work supervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures Seek out, locate and assemble pre and post contract documentation, complimented with the necessary administration skills. Be responsible for weekly and monthly works programmes Collation of Cost and Value Information Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements Collating and Preparing customer invoices Collect information required to specify procurement requirements Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors Collaborate with the commercial/project team to deliver project commercial actions and tasks. Communicate effectively with other members of the commercial team to ensure smooth project operations. Perform daily commercial administration and related duties. Processing data within the Oracle R12 systems Point of Contact for Commercial Administration Support Commercial leads during month end ensuring system accruals are accurate and billing of jobs are undertaken Report to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are desirable: Previous experience of managing costs and maximising value Experience of financial and commercial control within a project Experience of procuring and managing supply chain Experience of working as part of commercial teams Supports the development of others Proven record of working to deadlines, working efficiently and to a high standard Experience with using and operating Oracle R12 system Confident IT / Systems user - Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams Pro-active to meet team objectives Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication Excellent organisational skills Honest, Reliable, Punctual and Professional Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as in a team Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. About us Our Power business has an extensive legacy of Power, Transmission & Distribution expertise. Our teams safely deliver complex projects, from consultancy and design to all aspects of construction and maintenance. At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality. You can read our UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan in full at (url removed)/value_everyone To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a QS / Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in London. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor I am currently working with a leading infrastructure consultancy, who are working on a number of large rail projects across the UK. Having secured a portfolio of work for the coming years, they are looking to add a QS / Senior Quantity surveyor to their team to lead an exciting project, based in London. As a senior quantity surveyor, you will lead the project team commercially, reporting to a commercial manager, and lead the project with any contractual issues or changes along the way. You will provide contract support and lead a team of Quantity Surveyors on the project. This role will offer flexible working, with 3 days working in the office, and 2 days working from home. Role and responsibilities: The day-to-day management of the commercial team - quantity surveyors reporting to you Lead and support negotiations with the client on contractual issues Providing support to the procurement team for the Procurement of plant, material and equipment Delivery of the contract in accordance with legal requirements to meet business and project aims and objectives Complete CVRs on a monthly basis Manage labour and subcontractors Application of payments Attend project meetings with the project team, sub contractors, client and other stakeholders Candidate requirements Experience in contractual changes and liaising with the client as required Extensive background in multi-disciplinary environments Member of the RICS / CICES / IOB / CIPS or equivalent professional body is ideal Experience with different forms of contract, ideally NEC & FIDIC 3-5 years post MRICS working on large infra projects. Experience managing multi-million pound contracts and dealing with clients directly Must have previous experience working for a client or consultancy business in the infrastructure sector. Salary and Benefits Up to 65,000 basic salary Private health care Flexible working hours 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Holiday purchase / selling options. Annual Contribution towards gym memberships Perk and benefits portal We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! Crewit Resourcing are acting as an Employment Agency and Business. By applying for this role you are agreeing to our privacy policy and to be contacted about other roles that may be suitable for you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Senior QS & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: 55k-70k Are you a skilled Civil Estimator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading family-run business in railway engineering, infrastructure, and plant innovation, is seeking a talented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS) & Senior QS to join their team in the UK! Backed by over 25 years of industry experience, their management team is dedicated to providing dynamic solutions to organizational, technical, and commercial challenges. As an Intermediate QS , you will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and meeting contractual obligations. As Senior QS , you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. If you're passionate about driving excellence we want to hear from you! Apply today! The Crewit team is looking forward to receiving your CV. The role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will support the Senior QS in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, assisting with cost estimates, procurement activities, contract administration, and cost control measures. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS), you will lead a team of quantity surveyors and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining quality standards and adhering to contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities (INTERMEDIATE QS): Cost Estimation: Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including quantities take-off, material pricing, labor costs, and other relevant factors. Procurement Support: Support the procurement process by assisting in the preparation of tender documents, conducting tender evaluations, and facilitating the contract award process. Contract Administration: Assist in managing contractual agreements, including contract negotiations, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, under the guidance of the Senior QS. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, analyze variances, and assist in implementing cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying and assessing project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and contribute to the development of risk mitigation strategies. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Documentation: Maintain organized records of project documentation, including contracts, change orders, progress reports, and correspondence, to support project planning and reporting requirements. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders as needed to facilitate clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Assist in preparing regular financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities (SENIOR QS): Cost Management: Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Procurement: Lead the procurement process, including tender preparation, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Contract Administration: Manage contractual agreements, including contract negotiation, variations, claims, and disputes resolution, to protect the interests of the company and minimize financial risk. Cost Control: Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints while maintaining profitability. Risk Management: Identify and assess project risks related to cost, schedule, and quality, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and optimize project outcomes. Value Engineering: Collaborate with project teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize project costs, and enhance project value without compromising quality or functionality. Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to junior quantity surveyors, reviewing their work, and facilitating their professional development through training and mentorship. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project objectives. Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analyses, and progress assessments for internal management and external stakeholders. Requirements (INTERMEDIATE QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Requirements (SENIOR QS): Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with significant experience in a senior or leadership role. Professional accreditation or membership with relevant industry organizations (e.g., RICS, AIQS) is preferred. Strong understanding of construction contracts, procurement methods, and industry standards. Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software and tools such as CostX, Buildsoft, or similar QS software. Location: North London, United Kingdom Salary: 55k-70k Benefits: Bonus Company car - or travel allowance Pension 5% employers' contribution Annual leave - 23 + 8 B/H days increasing by 1 year for every xx years completed Work Schedule: Mon-Fri/ 40 hours per week Job type: Full-time, Permanent If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV, and the Crewit team will contact you! 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Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South and Central West region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South and Central West region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Commercial - Nottingham - Derby - Construction Your new company You will be joining a Multi-accredited Main Contractor based in Nottingham. They boast an impressive range of clients and have a strong pipeline of work and due to this, are looking to onboard a QS to join their commercial team. They work on a mixture of projects from new build schools, retail etc, as well as fitout and refurb work. They operate regionally with the vast majority of the work being in the midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for but not limited to: Preparing cost estimates and budgets for the projectsProcuring and managing subcontractors and suppliersReviewing and valuing the work done by subcontractors and suppliersPreparing and submitting monthly valuations and final accountsNegotiating and agreeing variations and claims with clients and subcontractorsMonitoring and reporting the financial performance of the projectsIdentifying and mitigating risks and opportunities What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a quantity surveyor on commercial projects ranging from £1m - £10m, have experience with client facing and building relationships and as a person be willing to progress and develop their career with a can do attitude. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (negotiable on experience) + package. 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 about your career. #
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Commercial - Nottingham - Derby - Construction Your new company You will be joining a Multi-accredited Main Contractor based in Nottingham. They boast an impressive range of clients and have a strong pipeline of work and due to this, are looking to onboard a QS to join their commercial team. They work on a mixture of projects from new build schools, retail etc, as well as fitout and refurb work. They operate regionally with the vast majority of the work being in the midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for but not limited to: Preparing cost estimates and budgets for the projectsProcuring and managing subcontractors and suppliersReviewing and valuing the work done by subcontractors and suppliersPreparing and submitting monthly valuations and final accountsNegotiating and agreeing variations and claims with clients and subcontractorsMonitoring and reporting the financial performance of the projectsIdentifying and mitigating risks and opportunities What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a quantity surveyor on commercial projects ranging from £1m - £10m, have experience with client facing and building relationships and as a person be willing to progress and develop their career with a can do attitude. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (negotiable on experience) + package. 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 about your career. #
We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Permanent opportunity for PQS at established consultancy in Lancashire Your new company You will be working for a multi disciplinary consultancy and market leader in strategic public/private partnerships with local authorities Your new role Due to continuing growth a vacancy has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor in the North West of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other quantity surveyors, project managers, surveyors, engineers and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. The strong pipeline of work is based upon repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education, Commercial & Local Government clients. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates Advising on procurement strategies Cost-in-use studies Preparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender process Input into value engineering Preparation of tender reports Compilation of contract documents Assessment and agreement of interim valuations Making cost checks and preparation of financial reports Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages Managing workload and resources ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients Establishing and maintaining client relationships. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 2 years post grad experience- BSc in Quantity Surveying Sound cost management experience in professional practice Excellent analytical skills and proficient in interrogating numerical and financial data Sound presentation, verbal, written and communication skills Personable and able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, in order to deliver a quality service and also maximise opportunities for repeat business Proficient in a wide range of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages (specifically Microsoft Excel and Project. Hold a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £35-£55k per year 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years' service and 27 after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy extra leave Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology. Hybrid working Flexible working hours 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. #
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Permanent opportunity for PQS at established consultancy in Lancashire Your new company You will be working for a multi disciplinary consultancy and market leader in strategic public/private partnerships with local authorities Your new role Due to continuing growth a vacancy has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor in the North West of England. The successful candidate will join a long established multi-disciplinary team and work alongside other quantity surveyors, project managers, surveyors, engineers and senior professionals. The workload will be varied and will cover both public & private sectors. The strong pipeline of work is based upon repeat basis combined with new wins, with our strength being the support of our Health, Education, Commercial & Local Government clients. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates Advising on procurement strategies Cost-in-use studies Preparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender process Input into value engineering Preparation of tender reports Compilation of contract documents Assessment and agreement of interim valuations Making cost checks and preparation of financial reports Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages Managing workload and resources ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients Establishing and maintaining client relationships. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 2 years post grad experience- BSc in Quantity Surveying Sound cost management experience in professional practice Excellent analytical skills and proficient in interrogating numerical and financial data Sound presentation, verbal, written and communication skills Personable and able to establish and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, in order to deliver a quality service and also maximise opportunities for repeat business Proficient in a wide range of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages (specifically Microsoft Excel and Project. Hold a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £35-£55k per year 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 2 years' service and 27 after 5 years) plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy extra leave Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and plenty more Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology. Hybrid working Flexible working hours 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. #
Permanent role for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester Your new company A global multidisciplinary consultancy is currently looking to grow their quantity surveying team in Manchester. They specialise in transport, property and industrial sector projects. They have an established commercial services team which you will be a part of, working directly on site with the client. Your new role You will be dealing with all aspects of pre- and post-contract surveying and cost management, including managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior managers. You will be attending pre-tender meetings, producing tenders and presenting tender reports. What you'll need to succeed If you are a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with post-graduate experience working in a consultancy setting, I'd love to have a chat with you about this opportunity. Ideally, you will be a RICS chartered quantity surveyor or currently going through your APC. Working in a team environment, you will have great communication and client management skills. What you'll get in return This is a great consultancy offering competitive, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, company car/ car allowance (role dependant), critical illness insurance, cycle to work scheme, dental insurance, retailer discounts to name a few. Unlike many companies, this consultancy offers great flexible/ hybrid working opportunities to support your priorities and offer a perfect work-life balance that works for you. 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 about your career. #
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Permanent role for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester Your new company A global multidisciplinary consultancy is currently looking to grow their quantity surveying team in Manchester. They specialise in transport, property and industrial sector projects. They have an established commercial services team which you will be a part of, working directly on site with the client. Your new role You will be dealing with all aspects of pre- and post-contract surveying and cost management, including managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior managers. You will be attending pre-tender meetings, producing tenders and presenting tender reports. What you'll need to succeed If you are a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with post-graduate experience working in a consultancy setting, I'd love to have a chat with you about this opportunity. Ideally, you will be a RICS chartered quantity surveyor or currently going through your APC. Working in a team environment, you will have great communication and client management skills. What you'll get in return This is a great consultancy offering competitive, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, company car/ car allowance (role dependant), critical illness insurance, cycle to work scheme, dental insurance, retailer discounts to name a few. Unlike many companies, this consultancy offers great flexible/ hybrid working opportunities to support your priorities and offer a perfect work-life balance that works for you. 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 about your career. #
Permanent role for a managing Quantity Surveyor working in Manchester Your new company A global multidisciplinary consultancy is currently looking to grow their quantity surveying team in Manchester. They specialise in transport, property and industrial sector projects. They have an established commercial services team which you will be a part of and will manage the team of Quantity Surveyors, working directly on site with the client. Your new role You will be dealing with all aspects of pre- and post-contract surveying and cost management, including managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior managers. You will be attending pre-tender meetings, producing tenders and presenting tender reports. Your role will be to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors as well as manage the client relationship. What you'll need to succeed If you are an MRICS Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career, I'd love to have a chat with you about this opportunity. Ideally, you will be a senior Quantity Surveyor or already at Managing QS level. Working in a team environment, you will have great communication and client management skills. What you'll get in return This is a great consultancy offering competitive, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, company car/ car allowance (role dependant), critical illness insurance, cycle to work scheme, dental insurance, retailer discounts to name a few. Unlike many companies, this consultancy offers great flexible/ hybrid working opportunities to support your priorities and offer a perfect work-life balance that works for you. 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 about your career. #
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Permanent role for a managing Quantity Surveyor working in Manchester Your new company A global multidisciplinary consultancy is currently looking to grow their quantity surveying team in Manchester. They specialise in transport, property and industrial sector projects. They have an established commercial services team which you will be a part of and will manage the team of Quantity Surveyors, working directly on site with the client. Your new role You will be dealing with all aspects of pre- and post-contract surveying and cost management, including managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior managers. You will be attending pre-tender meetings, producing tenders and presenting tender reports. Your role will be to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors as well as manage the client relationship. What you'll need to succeed If you are an MRICS Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career, I'd love to have a chat with you about this opportunity. Ideally, you will be a senior Quantity Surveyor or already at Managing QS level. Working in a team environment, you will have great communication and client management skills. What you'll get in return This is a great consultancy offering competitive, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, company car/ car allowance (role dependant), critical illness insurance, cycle to work scheme, dental insurance, retailer discounts to name a few. Unlike many companies, this consultancy offers great flexible/ hybrid working opportunities to support your priorities and offer a perfect work-life balance that works for you. 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 about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - Civil & Groundworks Your new company You will be working with a leading UK civil contractor, who specialise in engineering and early-stage construction projects. You will join a team of skilled designers, engineers and project managers working across the commercial, residential and civil sectors. Your new role As a Groundworks and Civil Engineer Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of our projects across London. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Estimation: Collaborate with project teams to estimate costs accurately for groundworks and civil engineering activities. Contract Management: Ensure adherence to contract terms, monitor variations, and manage change orders. Budget Control: Track project expenses, analyse cost reports, and implement cost-saving measures. Quantity Measurement: Accurately measure quantities of materials and work completed. Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records related to costs, payments, and contractual agreements. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in groundworks and civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, contract administration, and quantity measurement. Excellent communication and negotiation skills 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. #
Mar 23, 2024
Contract
Quantity Surveyor - Civil & Groundworks Your new company You will be working with a leading UK civil contractor, who specialise in engineering and early-stage construction projects. You will join a team of skilled designers, engineers and project managers working across the commercial, residential and civil sectors. Your new role As a Groundworks and Civil Engineer Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of our projects across London. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Estimation: Collaborate with project teams to estimate costs accurately for groundworks and civil engineering activities. Contract Management: Ensure adherence to contract terms, monitor variations, and manage change orders. Budget Control: Track project expenses, analyse cost reports, and implement cost-saving measures. Quantity Measurement: Accurately measure quantities of materials and work completed. Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records related to costs, payments, and contractual agreements. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in groundworks and civil engineering projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, contract administration, and quantity measurement. Excellent communication and negotiation skills 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. #