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Company Information A leading, multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is now seeking a confident Bid Manager to work in either their busy Leeds or Manchester office In this role as the Bid Manager, you will work with client-facing teams to develop winning strategies for their pipeline, manage the bidding process throughout the tender window, and contribute to the writing of compelling and convincing responses. Bid Manager - Role and Responsibilities As a Bid Manager, you will take ownership of the bid process and play a key role in helping win new business opportunities. Oversee and lead the end-to-end process of developing, preparing and submitting bids to win new projects Facilitate pre-bid activities to research clients, competitors and market trends as we understand and improve our position and developing bid strategies and win themes Undertake early bid / no bid meetings with leaders to review our appetite and right to win - and participating in commercial risk assessment and approval gateways before submission Review tender documentation to understand all inclusion requirements - agreeing and promoting a clear proposal plan to drive the delivery of each submission in line with compliance and deadlines Drive communication across the team (inc kick off, workshops, stand-ups etc) - a common understanding of timescales, evaluation criteria and deliverables through clear work allocations See that a clear plan is in place for compelling high-quality responses through storyboarding, writing and review Review and edit inputs prepared by others to see that our content is presented in an accurate, professional, concise and consistent manner - delivering compelling bids which maximise our scores Manage the coordination of materials into a completed format Liaise with clients as appropriate (and guide those in client-facing roles) as we respond to queries and prepare to participate in post submission discussions, presentations and negotiations Lead post-submission lessons learnt reviews (based on internal and external feedback) to identify opportunities to improve Support the development and maintenance of case studies, project examples, CVs and other relevant bid content as part of an ongoing knowledge management approach Monitor bid performance and contribute to the continuous improvement of our work-winning approach by collaborating with colleagues to identify best practice and implement changes Bid Manager requirements Understanding and experience of public and / or private sector procurement processes Experience within the construction, engineering, property or consultancy sectors Experience in a Bid Manager, Senior Bid Writer, Senior Bid Coordinator or similar work-winning role Strong project management and organisational skills - with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills with a focus on attention to detail The ability to communicate technical information in a clear, persuasive and engaging way Commercial awareness and an understanding of successful bidding strategies Strong critical thinking skills The ability to perform well under pressure and meet challenging deadlines A proactive and collaborative approach, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels APMP certification or an equivalent bid management qualification would be advantageous Wider proposal and behavioural training - eg Shipley, Miller Heiman, Mindflick Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word and PowerPoint Experience using Adobe InDesign would be advantageous In Return? Salary: 48,000 - 58,000 25 days annual leave Pension Career development pathways Life assurance Medical Insurance Private GP access Discounted gym membership Performance bonus If you are a Bid Manager, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James REF: 23304MC

Company Information A leading, multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is now seeking a confident Bid Manager to work in either their busy Leeds or Manchester office In this role as the Bid Manager, you will work with client-facing teams to develop winning strategies for their pipeline, manage the bidding process throughout the tender window, and contribute to the writing of compelling and convincing responses. Bid Manager - Role and Responsibilities As a Bid Manager, you will take ownership of the bid process and play a key role in helping win new business opportunities. Oversee and lead the end-to-end process of developing, preparing and submitting bids to win new projects Facilitate pre-bid activities to research clients, competitors and market trends as we understand and improve our position and developing bid strategies and win themes Undertake early bid / no bid meetings with leaders to review our appetite and right to win - and participating in commercial risk assessment and approval gateways before submission Review tender documentation to understand all inclusion requirements - agreeing and promoting a clear proposal plan to drive the delivery of each submission in line with compliance and deadlines Drive communication across the team (inc kick off, workshops, stand-ups etc) - a common understanding of timescales, evaluation criteria and deliverables through clear work allocations See that a clear plan is in place for compelling high-quality responses through storyboarding, writing and review Review and edit inputs prepared by others to see that our content is presented in an accurate, professional, concise and consistent manner - delivering compelling bids which maximise our scores Manage the coordination of materials into a completed format Liaise with clients as appropriate (and guide those in client-facing roles) as we respond to queries and prepare to participate in post submission discussions, presentations and negotiations Lead post-submission lessons learnt reviews (based on internal and external feedback) to identify opportunities to improve Support the development and maintenance of case studies, project examples, CVs and other relevant bid content as part of an ongoing knowledge management approach Monitor bid performance and contribute to the continuous improvement of our work-winning approach by collaborating with colleagues to identify best practice and implement changes Bid Manager requirements Understanding and experience of public and / or private sector procurement processes Experience within the construction, engineering, property or consultancy sectors Experience in a Bid Manager, Senior Bid Writer, Senior Bid Coordinator or similar work-winning role Strong project management and organisational skills - with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills with a focus on attention to detail The ability to communicate technical information in a clear, persuasive and engaging way Commercial awareness and an understanding of successful bidding strategies Strong critical thinking skills The ability to perform well under pressure and meet challenging deadlines A proactive and collaborative approach, with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels APMP certification or an equivalent bid management qualification would be advantageous Wider proposal and behavioural training - eg Shipley, Miller Heiman, Mindflick Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word and PowerPoint Experience using Adobe InDesign would be advantageous In Return? Salary: 48,000 - 58,000 25 days annual leave Pension Career development pathways Life assurance Medical Insurance Private GP access Discounted gym membership Performance bonus If you are a Bid Manager, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James REF: 23304MC

An ambitious property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cost professional to take the lead on a varied range of projects while becoming a key part of a collaborative and expanding business. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage commissions from initial concept through to completion, providing clear commercial advice and maintaining control of project costs at every stage. You will work directly with clients, coordinate with wider project teams, and ensure each scheme is delivered with strong financial oversight and attention to detail. This position would suit a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys operating autonomously, developing long-term client relationships, and supporting less experienced colleagues. The role offers meaningful responsibility from day one, alongside a clear route for continued progression. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost management services across multiple live commissions Developing budgets, cost plans, estimates, and feasibility advice Managing tender documentation, contractor analysis, and procurement processes Overseeing valuations, variations, change control, and final accounts Producing detailed financial reports and advising clients on commercial risk Representing the consultancy at client, design team, and progress meetings Guiding junior surveyors and reviewing their work where required Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction subject Strong experience within a UK cost consultancy environment Proven ability to deliver projects independently across pre- and post-contract stages Good working knowledge of JCT contracts and established procurement methods MRICS qualified or approaching chartership Commercially astute with strong client-facing and communication skills Capable of managing competing priorities across several projects In Return: 70,000- 80,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme Professional subscriptions covered Ongoing training and development Clear progression towards Associate level Greater autonomy across a diverse project portfolio If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A leading construction consultancy in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to strengthen their established Project Management team. The successful Senior Project Manager will have the autonomy to lead projects while benefiting from the support of an experienced wider team. The Senior Project Manager will take projects from initial briefing and design through procurement, construction and completion. They are looking for a Senior Project Manager who can confidently lead consultant teams, manage client relationships and maintain control of programme, risk and project delivery. This would suit a Senior Project Manager looking for greater responsibility and a clear route towards Associate level. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of construction projects, acting as a key point of contact for clients and coordinating multidisciplinary project teams. Responsibilities will include establishing project strategies and programmes, managing procurement, overseeing design development, identifying and mitigating risk, chairing project meetings, monitoring progress and providing clear reporting to clients. You will also have opportunities to support junior Project Managers and contribute to the continued development of the wider Project Management team. The Senior Project Manager The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy A proven track record managing projects independently Experience delivering projects from inception through to completion Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of programme, procurement, risk and project reporting Experience leading multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams A relevant construction, property or Project Management degree Ideally MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB or another recognised professional qualification The confidence to mentor junior colleagues and take ownership of complex projects In Return? 58,000 - 68,000 Competitive benefits package High-quality and varied construction projects Clear progression towards Associate level Support towards chartership and professional development Strong client exposure Collaborative and experienced team Excellent long-term career prospects Senior Project Manager Leeds Project Manager Project Management Construction Consultancy Construction Project Manager MAPM

Associate Quantity Surveyor An employee-owned surveying consultancy is recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor for its London team. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will manage residential and commercial work across projects, from early planning through to completion. This Associate Quantity Surveyor position combines client advice, procurement input and project delivery. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will take day-to-day responsibility for commissions and coordinate with clients and project teams. The Company The employee-owned consultancy provides quantity surveying and cost management services for construction projects. Its London team supports clients and project teams with commercial decisions throughout delivery. The Role As Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee cost management across a varied workload and provide clear commercial advice. Responsibilities include: Preparing cost plans, estimates, tender documents and procurement recommendations. Reviewing tenders and managing valuations, cost reports, forecasts and final accounts. Tracking budgets, assessing changes and identifying commercial risks. Advising clients on contract matters and maintaining effective project relationships. Coordinating project deliverables and supporting consistent service across assignments. The Candidate The Associate Quantity Surveyor will bring consultancy-side experience and confidence managing client-facing commissions. You will apply sound commercial judgement and communicate advice clearly. Applicants should have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related subject. Substantial pre- and post-contract cost management experience. Working knowledge of construction procurement and contract administration. The ability to manage priorities, collaborate with project teams and maintain attention to detail. In Return Salary: 80,000 - 90,000. Responsibility for a varied London project workload. A role within an employee-owned consultancy. Benefits and working arrangements to be discussed during the recruitment process. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A growing construction consultancy in London is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their team. The Senior Project Manager will lead smaller projects independently while supporting a Director on major schemes valued at 100m+, across sectors including data centres, retail, leisure and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who wants greater responsibility and direct exposure to senior leadership within an SME environment. The successful Senior Project Manager will combine hands-on project delivery with client management and support on large-scale, complex developments. The Senior Project Manager will be trusted to take ownership of smaller commissions while assisting on major projects from early stages through to completion. For an ambitious Senior Project Manager , the role also offers the opportunity to become involved in business development and help support the continued growth of the consultancy. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead smaller projects independently while working closely with a Director on schemes valued in excess of 100m. Responsibilities will include managing project programmes, leading client and consultant meetings, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, monitoring progress and risk, preparing reports and ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed cost, quality and programme requirements. The Senior Project Manager will also support client development, proposals and wider business development activity where appropriate. The Senior Project Manager The successful candidate will have: Strong Project Management experience within a construction consultancy or client-side environment Experience delivering data centre, retail, leisure, mixed-use or similar developments A degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Experience leading projects independently Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams Previous experience within an SME consultancy would be advantageous Business development or work-winning experience would be desirable MRICS, MAPM, ChPP or progress towards a relevant professional qualification would be advantageous In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Opportunity to work on projects valued at 100m+ Responsibility for leading smaller projects independently Direct exposure to senior leadership Varied data centre, retail, leisure and mixed-use portfolio Opportunity to contribute to business development Clear progression within a growing SME consultancy Senior Project Manager Data Centres Mixed Use Construction Consultancy Client-Side PM London

A major multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their London cost management team. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work across local government, social housing and commercial projects, supporting clients through both capital works and wider property programmes. The Project Quantity Surveyor will manage projects from early feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside experienced consultants and directly with clients, the Project Quantity Surveyor will provide practical cost and commercial advice throughout each stage of delivery. This role would suit a Project Quantity Surveyor with solid UK consultancy experience who is ready to take greater ownership of their workload. The Project Quantity Surveyor will gain strong exposure to public-sector and commercial clients while working within a large multidisciplinary environment. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing cost plans, estimates and project budgets Managing tender documentation and procurement exercises Reviewing contractor submissions and producing tender reports Managing interim valuations, variations and change control Preparing and agreeing final accounts Providing cost and commercial advice to local authority and housing clients Producing regular financial reports and forecasts Attending client, consultant and site meetings Working alongside wider project management and technical teams Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience Experience within local government, social housing or commercial projects Strong pre- and post-contract cost management knowledge Good understanding of JCT and other commonly used UK contracts MRICS qualified or actively progressing towards chartership Confident client-facing communication and reporting skills Ability to manage projects with increasing independence Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail In Return: 55,000 - 65,000 per annum London-based position Strong exposure to local government, social housing and commercial projects Multidisciplinary project environment Professional development and chartership support Increasing project and client responsibility Clear progression towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A leading construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Senior Project Manager to join their established Project Management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who wants to take ownership of major schemes, work with high-profile clients and join a business with an outstanding reputation in the market. The successful Senior Project Manager will have the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio spanning 12 core sectors. The Senior Project Manager will initially play a key role across an exciting student accommodation development and a large-scale regeneration scheme. With several significant projects progressing through the pipeline, they need a Senior Project Manager who can hit the ground running, confidently lead projects and provide clients with a high-quality service from inception through to completion. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will take responsibility for the successful delivery of complex construction projects, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Responsibilities will include managing programmes, coordinating design teams, overseeing procurement, monitoring project progress, chairing meetings, managing risks and ensuring projects are delivered to the required time, cost and quality standards. This is a particularly strong opportunity for someone looking for greater project ownership within a consultancy that offers genuine long-term career development. The Senior Project Manager The successful Senior Project Manager will ideally have: Strong Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy Experience managing projects independently from inception to completion Exposure to residential, student accommodation, regeneration or major development projects Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Strong knowledge of the construction project lifecycle A relevant construction-related degree Ideally MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB or working towards a recognised professional qualification The confidence to manage multiple stakeholders and make informed project decisions In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Exposure to high-profile projects across 12 core sectors Clear progression towards Associate level Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent long-term career development opportunities Senior Project Manager Project Management Construction Consultancy Client Side Project Manager MAPM Construction

An Architectural Consultancy are seeking a Building Regulations Principal Designer due to company growth. Their current team consists of HRB registered Principal Designers and experienced Architects; you will lead on projects with the necessary support around you. The Building Regulations Principal Designer will work on large scale Commercial, Mixed-use, Complex Residential and Healthcare projects. A BRPD who is ambitious will excel within this fast growing department. The Building Regulations Principal Designer's role The Building Regulations Principal Designer will advise clients and design teams on Building Regulations compliance, Building Safety Act requirements, Gateway submissions, design risk management, and duty holder responsibilities. Training will be offered if you have not formally undertaken the Building Regulation Principal Design role. The Building Regulations Principal Designer The successful Building Regulations Principal Designer will ideally have: 5 years' experience as an Architect, Architectural Technologist or Design Management role is required Delivering in an appointed Building Regulations Principal Design role is required Membership or working towards a Principal Design registration with RIBA, CIAT or APS is required In Return? Salary: Up to 70,000 Bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Professional fees paid Training and CPD support Clear progression within a growing consultancy Varied London-based project portfolio There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the market currently. If you are an Architect or Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC39576 Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR

A London-based construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to a varied portfolio of building and property projects across the capital. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and project professionals, supporting commissions from early feasibility and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will assist with cost plans, tender documentation, valuations, variations and commercial reporting while gaining regular exposure to clients, consultants and contractors. As experience develops, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be encouraged to take greater ownership of smaller packages and project responsibilities. This opportunity would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some UK consultancy experience who wants to broaden their technical knowledge, strengthen their client-facing skills and progress towards Project Quantity Surveyor level. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Previous experience within a UK PQS or construction consultancy Good understanding of pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying duties Exposure to cost planning, tendering, valuations and change control Familiarity with JCT contracts and UK procurement routes Working towards MRICS chartership or keen to begin the APC process Strong numerical, organisational and communication skills Confident working with clients, consultants and contractors Professional, team focused and keen to take on increasing responsibility Ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term career progression In Return 35,000 - 45,000 per annum London-based position Varied property and construction project exposure Hands-on pre- and post-contract experience Direct support from experienced senior surveyors APC and professional development support Increasing client and project responsibility Clear progression towards Project Quantity Surveyor level Collaborative consultancy environment If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A well-established construction consultancy in London is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager with strong NEC contract experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who is confident delivering complex construction projects and wants to join a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work. The successful Senior Project Manager will take a leading role across projects while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors from inception through to completion. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects through the full delivery lifecycle, with particular emphasis on schemes procured under NEC contracts. They are looking for a Senior Project Manager who can hit the ground running, confidently manage contractual processes and provide clear, practical advice to clients. This would suit a Senior Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of challenging projects and is looking for continued progression within consultancy Project Management. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of projects across London and the wider region, taking responsibility for programme, risk, procurement, reporting and stakeholder management. A key part of the role will involve working under NEC forms of contract, including managing early warnings, compensation events, programme changes and contractual communications. You will chair meetings, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, monitor project performance and ensure clients are kept fully informed throughout delivery. The Senior Project Manager The successful candidate will ideally have: Strong Project Management experience within a UK construction consultancy Demonstrable experience working with NEC contracts Good knowledge of NEC processes, including early warnings and compensation events Proven experience managing projects independently Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Experience coordinating consultants and contractors Excellent understanding of programme, risk and project reporting A relevant construction, property or Project Management degree Ideally MAPM, MRICS, MCIOB or another recognised professional qualification In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Competitive benefits package High-profile and technically challenging projects Clear progression towards Associate level Strong client exposure Support towards professional qualifications Collaborative and experienced Project Management team Excellent long-term career development Senior Project Manager NEC Project Manager Project Management Construction Consultancy London Project Manager NEC Contracts

An employee owed Construction Consultancy are seeking a Building Regulation Principal Designer. You would join an established team of ex-Architects working towards ensuring building regulation compliance across a variety of projects. The consultancy offers great work-life balance, so the successful Principal Designer will have no expectation to work late or start early. This company have a focus on employee satisfaction and offer a profit share bonus with the role. The structure of the company not only offers excellent career progression but also allows for employees to have control over their own future, due to the fact they are employee owned. This is a chance for an Architect to or Building Regulation Principal Designer to be rewarded handsomely for their hard work. Building Regulations Principal Designer Following the Building Safety Act (2022) the Building Regulation Principal Designer (BR PD) role involves Design Coordination in relation to the Building Regulations. You will liaise with your team to utilise Design Compliance trackers and provide design advice relevant to this. Building Regulation Principal Designer Requirements Appointed BRPD experience (required) Member of a professional organisation: RIBA / ARB / MCIAT (required) RIBA / CIAT Principal Designer HRB or Non-HRB status (preferred) What will you get in return? Up to 60,000 Profit-share bonus Expenses Annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas Pension Season ticket loan Healthcare Flexible working Company Phone & Laptop Strong career progression Fun office socials If you are a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering options currently, please contact George Cassidy on (phone number removed). Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR

A leading multidisciplinary property consultancy is seeking a Director of Cost Consultancy to strengthen their London leadership team. The successful Director of Cost Consultancy will oversee cost management commissions across residential, housing-led regeneration and wider public-sector property projects. The Director of Cost Consultancy will combine project leadership with team management, client development and commercial strategy. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Director of Cost Consultancy will ensure commissions are delivered to a high standard while identifying opportunities to expand existing relationships and secure new work. This opportunity would suit an established Director of Cost Consultancy or senior Associate Director ready to take the next step. The Director of Cost Consultancy will have genuine influence over the direction of the cost management service, supporting team growth while maintaining strong relationships with clients across the London property market. Director of Cost Consultancy - Key Responsibilities: Leading major cost management commissions from feasibility through to final account Providing strategic cost, procurement and commercial advice to clients Managing senior client relationships and acting as a trusted commercial adviser Overseeing project performance, profitability and service quality Leading and developing Quantity Surveying teams Supporting recruitment, mentoring and professional development Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to bids and fee proposals Developing relationships across residential, regeneration and public-sector markets Reviewing cost plans, tender documentation and commercial reporting Working alongside other consultancy disciplines to deliver coordinated client solutions Director of Cost Consultancy - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS qualified, with significant post-chartership experience Strong UK consultancy / PQS background Proven experience leading major residential or regeneration projects Established client-facing and business development capability Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement and cost management Experience managing and developing Quantity Surveying teams Commercially astute with responsibility for fees, profitability and project performance Confident operating with senior clients and stakeholders In Return: 95,000 - 110,000 per annum London-based senior leadership position Significant influence over the cost consultancy service High-level client and business development responsibility Opportunity to lead and grow an established team Exposure to major housing and regeneration programmes Clear scope for further progression within the business If you are a Director of Cost Consultancy considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Company Our client is a well-established specialist fire engineering consultancy. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and quality, they work across both public and private sector projects and pride themselves on their collaborative culture and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes. Alongside their commitment to providing quality outcomes, they also value their employees, which is reflected in their benefits package. Role - Bid Executive Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Exectutive to take ownership of the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender review. Working closely with senior leadership and technical specialists, you'll coordinate multiple bids simultaneously, producing compelling, compliant and high-quality submissions while ensuring deadlines are met and bid processes are continuously improved. Key Responsibilities - Bid Executive Manage the end-to-end bid process across public and private sector tenders. Monitor tender portals and frameworks to identify suitable opportunities. Coordinate bid strategies alongside senior stakeholders. Lead bid kick-off meetings and manage submission programmes. Produce, edit and proofread high-quality bid responses. Coordinate technical input from subject matter experts. Maintain and develop the bid library, including case studies, CVs and standard content. Ensure submissions are compliant, professionally presented and delivered on time. Support bid performance reviews and implement continuous improvements. Keep up to date with procurement processes and market developments. Requirements - Bid Executive Previous experience as a Bid coordinator, bid executive, bid manager Construction, engineering or professional services experience (construction preferred). Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills. Strong project management and organisational abilities. Experience managing multiple concurrent bids and deadlines. Commercial awareness and understanding of procurement processes. Experience using tender portals and framework agreements. Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively with technical teams and senior stakeholders. In Return? Salary of 40,000- 45,000, depending on experience. Twice-yearly bonus scheme. Hybrid working. 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays. Nine-day fortnight after successful probation. Flexible working hours. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Employee Assistance Programme. Monthly wellbeing initiatives with rewards. Supportive and collaborative working environment with an excellent work-life balance. If you are a Bid Manager / Executive, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. Ref: 23286

Company Our client is a well-established specialist fire engineering consultancy. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and quality, they work across both public and private sector projects and pride themselves on their collaborative culture and commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes. Alongside their commitment to providing quality outcomes, they also value their employees, which is reflected in their benefits package. Role - Bid Manager Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to take ownership of the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender review. Working closely with senior leadership and technical specialists, you'll coordinate multiple bids simultaneously, producing compelling, compliant and high-quality submissions while ensuring deadlines are met and bid processes are continuously improved. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end bid process across public and private sector tenders. Monitor tender portals and frameworks to identify suitable opportunities. Coordinate bid strategies alongside senior stakeholders. Lead bid kick-off meetings and manage submission programmes. Produce, edit and proofread high-quality bid responses. Coordinate technical input from subject matter experts. Maintain and develop the bid library, including case studies, CVs and standard content. Ensure submissions are compliant, professionally presented and delivered on time. Support bid performance reviews and implement continuous improvements. Keep up to date with procurement processes and market developments. Requirements Previous experience as a Bid Manager, Proposal Manager or similar. Construction, engineering or professional services experience (construction preferred). Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills. Strong project management and organisational abilities. Experience managing multiple concurrent bids and deadlines. Commercial awareness and understanding of procurement processes. Experience using tender portals and framework agreements. Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively with technical teams and senior stakeholders. Benefits Salary of 40,000- 45,000, depending on experience. Twice-yearly bonus scheme. Hybrid working. 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays. Nine-day fortnight after successful probation. Flexible working hours. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare. Employee Assistance Programme. Monthly wellbeing initiatives with rewards. Supportive and collaborative working environment with an excellent work-life balance. If you are a Bid Manager / Executive, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. Ref: 23286

Estimator The Company An established and growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor is seeking an Estimator to join their commercial team. The business delivers a broad range of groundwork, infrastructure and civil engineering packages for clients across the construction sector, with projects ranging from smaller specialist schemes through to significant developments. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a well-established contractor and play an important part in securing future projects. The Estimator's Role The successful Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for civil engineering and groundworks projects. Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, they will assess tender documentation, identify project requirements and develop detailed cost estimates. The role will involve reviewing drawings and specifications, completing take-offs, obtaining subcontractor and supplier quotations, and producing tender submissions. The Estimator will also assess potential commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring bids are both competitive and commercially viable. Additional responsibilities will include attending tender meetings, liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining up-to-date pricing information and supporting tender handovers to the delivery team following successful bids. The Estimator The successful Estimator will ideally have: Previous estimating experience within groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and current market rates Experience completing take-offs and preparing detailed tender submissions Good commercial awareness and the ability to identify project risks Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills Competence using relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software A relevant HNC, HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline Membership of, or progress towards, a relevant professional body such as RICS or CIOB would be advantageous A full UK driving licence In Return? The successful Estimator will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside the opportunity to join an established contractor with a healthy pipeline of work and genuine scope for long-term career progression.

An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking for an accomplished Associate Fa ade Consultant to lead and grow their fa ade consultancy offering across the North from their Manchester office. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Associate Fa ade Consultant with strong expertise in fa ade systems, cladding remediation and fire safety to take ownership of a regional team while becoming a key figure within a growing national division. The successful Associate Fa ade Consultant will combine technical leadership with team development, client management and business growth, working on complex high-risk residential and mixed-use projects across the UK. The Associate Fa ade Consultant's Role The Associate Fa ade Consultant will take the lead on major fa ade, external wall and cladding remediation commissions, with responsibilities including: Leading and developing the regional fa ade consultancy team Overseeing fa ade remediation and external wall compliance projects Managing design reviews, contractor audits and technical assessments Advising on Building Safety Act, Gateway and PAS 9980 requirements Undertaking site inspections and quality assurance reviews Providing technical leadership on live cladding replacement schemes Building strong client relationships and supporting business development Collaborating with fire, surveying and project management specialists The Associate Fa ade Consultant The ideal Associate Fa ade Consultant will have: 10+ years' fa ade consultancy, engineering or construction experience Strong knowledge of fa ade design, cladding systems and remediation Experience with high-risk buildings and Gateway processes Excellent Building Regulations and fire safety knowledge RICS, CABE, IFE or similar professional membership Strong leadership, commercial and client-facing skills Excellent technical report writing ability In Return? 75,000 - 80,000 Bonus scheme Private healthcare and pension Gym membership Hybrid working 25 days' annual leave plus Christmas shutdown Excellent CPD and career progression For an ambitious Associate Fa ade Consultant , this is an opportunity to influence the direction of a growing regional service while delivering some of the UK's most technically challenging fa ade and fire safety projects. Ref: LB2758 Fa ade Consultant / Facade Engineering / Cladding Remediation / External Wall Systems / Building Envelope / Fire Safety / Building Safety / PAS 9980 / EWS1 / High-Risk Buildings / Gateway Process / Fa ade Inspection / Cladding Compliance

Fa ade Consultant A leading multidisciplinary built environment consultancy is seeking an experienced Fa ade Consultant to join its London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fa ade Consultant / Clerk of Works with Fa ade specialism with strong construction-stage experience to work on live cladding remediation and fa ade projects across London and the wider region. The successful Fa ade Consultant will join a highly skilled consultancy team delivering technical, quality assurance and Clerk of Works-style services across residential, mixed-use, student accommodation, university and college schemes, including medium and high-risk buildings. The Fa ade Consultant Role The successful Fa ade Consultant will work closely with the Head of Fa ade Consultancy and wider project teams to ensure fa ade and cladding remediation works are delivered in line with design intent, regulatory requirements and industry best practice. Responsibilities will include: Carrying out regular site inspections on live cladding remediation and fa ade construction projects Undertaking Clerk of Works-style inspections to monitor workmanship, materials and installation quality Assessing works against drawings, specifications, contract requirements and approved details Identifying defects, non-compliance and deviations from design intent Preparing clear and accurate site inspection reports and project documentation Completing technical and quality assurance audits of fa ade works Reviewing fa ade design, engineering and construction information Responding to RFIs and supporting technical queries during the construction phase Assisting with design reviews and the implementation of fa ade remediation solutions Undertaking targeted intrusive inspections, measurements and material sampling where required Supporting tender reviews, contractor assessments and due diligence exercises Monitoring compliance with relevant fire safety and building safety requirements Working collaboratively with project management, cost management and external design teams Supporting the resolution of technical issues with contractors, consultants and clients Producing high-quality reports, letters, correspondence and technical documentation Travelling to project sites across London, England and Wales when required The Fa ade Consultant The successful Fa ade Consultant will ideally have: At least five years' relevant experience within a consultancy, engineering or built environment environment A minimum of three years' practical experience undertaking site inspections or Clerk of Works duties on fa ade or cladding projects A degree in building, engineering or a related discipline Membership or associate membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS, IFE, CABE, IFSM, CIBSE or SFE Strong technical knowledge of fa ade systems, cladding and fire safety measures Experience assessing, designing or remediating fa ade systems on medium or high-risk buildings Experience reviewing design, engineering and construction documentation The ability to undertake technical audits, tender reviews, RFIs and due diligence reviews Knowledge of BSR Gateway applications and compliance processes A clear understanding of Golden Thread requirements and building safety information management Strong knowledge of PAS 9980 Good knowledge of the Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order Excellent report writing and technical documentation skills Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook Experience using CMap, iAuditor, PlanRadar or similar digital reporting platforms Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to work independently and make informed technical decisions A proactive, self-motivated and collaborative approach A commitment to checking the quality and accuracy of their own work The ability to manage deadlines across multiple projects In Return Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Bonus Pension Private healthcare Gym membership CPD, training and career progression 25 days' annual leave Additional leave between Christmas and New Year This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation across fa ade, fire safety, building surveying, project management and cost consultancy. If you are a Fa ade Consultant considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James . REF:22612MC

CDM Principal Designer A top 100 Architectural Practise, based in Leicester that offer fully remote working are looking for a design professional who is keen to move into a CDM Principal Designer role. As a CDM Principal Designer, you will lead project delivery across a range of sectors including retail, commercial, healthcare, heritage and residential projects and many more, using your experience as an within design to eliminate risk at the early design stages. The role would suit an Architect or Design professional with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and a keen interest in moving into a CDM Principal Designer role. The Role The successful individual will act as a CDM Principal Designer and will be heavily involved in mitigating risk at early design stages, whilst also leading on all CDM-related tasks. The role will require clear communication skills to ensure the handover to the Principal Contractor is as effective and smooth as possible. The Person The successful individual will have a keen interest in acting as a CDM Principal Designer. You will have a strong understanding of design risk management, with a keen eye for spotting and eliminating risk at early design stages. You will be an ARB-registered/RIBA-registered Architect or hold experience mitigating risk with design In Return The salary and package are negotiable depending on your experience, qualifications, and ability, but as a guide: Up to 55,000 per annum Hybrid working Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Pension contribution Season ticket loan Gold standard healthcare scheme Gym membership If you are an Architect or design professional and are considering options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger on (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S / Architecture / Architect /Architectural Technician / Architectural Assistant / Architectural Designer / Architectural Technologist / ARB Registered / RIBA Registered / Design Risk Management

Architect and Principal Designer An Architectural practice is hiring an Architect to work within their Principal Design team. You will work with a team of experienced Architects managing Building Regulation compliance across large scale Residential, Commercial and mixed-use projects. The Architect will work within a different team to the internal design staff, which will provide a different way of working. Guiding compliance strategy and leading design team meetings can be considered a less taxing role. The Role Lead Building Regulations compliance through design coordination, risk-based reviews, multidisciplinary interfaces, regulatory submissions, change control, HRB Gateway and Golden Thread requirements, reporting, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement of QA systems. The Person The Architect and Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 5 years of experience as a qualified Architect. If the Architect and Principal Designer is registered as a Principal Designer via RIBA, CIAT or APS, that will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 65,000 pa Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are an Architect and Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact George Cassidy at Brandon James on (phone number removed). Ref: GC40956 Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR