Quantity Surveyor - Civils and Power - Leading contractor SSA are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering & utilities contractor working on large scale power and renewable energy projects across London & Home Counties, including the design and build of new substations, overhead lines, battery energy, grid connections and other schemes. They are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on projects valued between 1m- 30m under NEC contracts under the guidance of the Commercial Manager. This is a flexible role involving hybrid working, though there will be an expectation to travel across their patch to visit sites as and when needed. Duties will involve: Production of accurate project cost reporting, commercial dashboards and project cost forecast Identification and evaluation of commercial risks and opportunities for improved performance Subcontract evaluation and management Assist in the production of accurate and timely Cost Value Reports Provide commercial support to all ongoing Project and Commercial reviews Assisting with valuations Building relationships with clients and other key stakeholders Assisting in the development on junior members of staff They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, further training and progression opportunities, and long-term work in the area. Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification
21/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civils and Power - Leading contractor SSA are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering & utilities contractor working on large scale power and renewable energy projects across London & Home Counties, including the design and build of new substations, overhead lines, battery energy, grid connections and other schemes. They are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on projects valued between 1m- 30m under NEC contracts under the guidance of the Commercial Manager. This is a flexible role involving hybrid working, though there will be an expectation to travel across their patch to visit sites as and when needed. Duties will involve: Production of accurate project cost reporting, commercial dashboards and project cost forecast Identification and evaluation of commercial risks and opportunities for improved performance Subcontract evaluation and management Assist in the production of accurate and timely Cost Value Reports Provide commercial support to all ongoing Project and Commercial reviews Assisting with valuations Building relationships with clients and other key stakeholders Assisting in the development on junior members of staff They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, further training and progression opportunities, and long-term work in the area. Essential: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Civils and Water projects Projects across Kent, Surrey, & Sussex Leading contractor with reputation of promotion from within SSA are currently recruting for a Site Engineer to join a leading contractor within Civil Engineering & Utilities to work across their Southern Water framework, focussing on schemes including: microtunnelling, shaft sinking, mains replacement, flood defence, water treatment, pumping stations amongst others. Responsibilities will include: Day to day site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out as per the contract drawings, quality checks and approvals; Assisting the site management teams with all aspects of health, safety, and environmental management Production of ITPs, Task Briefings, Site Diaries, & other documentation as required Assisting with 2-week lookahead with the Site Manager Resolving technical queries and difficulties They are able to offer a platform for further learning, support for Chartership, progression opportunities with good performance and a highly competitive salary & package for the role. Essential Qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent (HNC / HND / BSc / MSc / BEng / MEng etc)
21/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Civils and Water projects Projects across Kent, Surrey, & Sussex Leading contractor with reputation of promotion from within SSA are currently recruting for a Site Engineer to join a leading contractor within Civil Engineering & Utilities to work across their Southern Water framework, focussing on schemes including: microtunnelling, shaft sinking, mains replacement, flood defence, water treatment, pumping stations amongst others. Responsibilities will include: Day to day site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out as per the contract drawings, quality checks and approvals; Assisting the site management teams with all aspects of health, safety, and environmental management Production of ITPs, Task Briefings, Site Diaries, & other documentation as required Assisting with 2-week lookahead with the Site Manager Resolving technical queries and difficulties They are able to offer a platform for further learning, support for Chartership, progression opportunities with good performance and a highly competitive salary & package for the role. Essential Qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent (HNC / HND / BSc / MSc / BEng / MEng etc)
Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Long-term AMP8 projects Leading Civils & Utilities contractor Further progression and development opportunities SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Clean & Wastewater projects across the Kent and Sussex regions, involving treatment works, pumping station upgrades, as well as other civils based schemes including deep drainage, shafts, and tunnelling. The Site Agent would be responsible for: Managing day to day site operations Ensuring construction is completed in accordance with company & industry health & safety standards, and is in budget, and on the expected timeline Liaising with internal teams to plan and programme construction and installation works Management of plant, materials, and site labour Subcontractor liaison and management Leading site meetings to discuss project resources, timeline, budget etc Contribute to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers Full handover of projects They are able to offer an excellent salary & package, including car allowance/company car, healthcare, employee & employer pension, support for further learning (training courses, degrees, chartership) and other benefits. Essential: Experience as a Site Agent/Engineer within Civil Engineering, Utilities, or related discipline; SMSTS
21/01/2026
Full time
Site Agent - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Long-term AMP8 projects Leading Civils & Utilities contractor Further progression and development opportunities SSA are recruiting for a Site Agent to join a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor working on major Clean & Wastewater projects across the Kent and Sussex regions, involving treatment works, pumping station upgrades, as well as other civils based schemes including deep drainage, shafts, and tunnelling. The Site Agent would be responsible for: Managing day to day site operations Ensuring construction is completed in accordance with company & industry health & safety standards, and is in budget, and on the expected timeline Liaising with internal teams to plan and programme construction and installation works Management of plant, materials, and site labour Subcontractor liaison and management Leading site meetings to discuss project resources, timeline, budget etc Contribute to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors, and suppliers Full handover of projects They are able to offer an excellent salary & package, including car allowance/company car, healthcare, employee & employer pension, support for further learning (training courses, degrees, chartership) and other benefits. Essential: Experience as a Site Agent/Engineer within Civil Engineering, Utilities, or related discipline; SMSTS
Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Leading contractor working on long-term Thames Water & Southern Water projects Excellent opportunity for further progression & career development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer to their successful MEICA team, working as part of their AMP8 frameworks for Thames Water & Southern Water. The role will involve: Production of mechanical detailed design submissions Working with design teams in the production of design & construction drawings and documentation Liasing with civil, electrical, process and operations teams Producing design deliverables including, but not limited to, P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, pipework layouts, pipework schedules, P&E schedules, Pipe supports/thrust design, Mechanical GAs and layouts Reviewing technical submissions Maintaining design input throughout project lifecycle, from initial feasbility thorugh to outline and detailed design, and construction/handover. Attending site meetings They can offer a strong salary & package, further professional development (MEng/Chartership etc), opportunities for progression within the business, & long-term projects (5 years+) in the region. Essential: Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering Clean/Wastewater experience (beneficial)
20/01/2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Leading contractor working on long-term Thames Water & Southern Water projects Excellent opportunity for further progression & career development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer to their successful MEICA team, working as part of their AMP8 frameworks for Thames Water & Southern Water. The role will involve: Production of mechanical detailed design submissions Working with design teams in the production of design & construction drawings and documentation Liasing with civil, electrical, process and operations teams Producing design deliverables including, but not limited to, P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, pipework layouts, pipework schedules, P&E schedules, Pipe supports/thrust design, Mechanical GAs and layouts Reviewing technical submissions Maintaining design input throughout project lifecycle, from initial feasbility thorugh to outline and detailed design, and construction/handover. Attending site meetings They can offer a strong salary & package, further professional development (MEng/Chartership etc), opportunities for progression within the business, & long-term projects (5 years+) in the region. Essential: Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering Clean/Wastewater experience (beneficial)
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities
20/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Utilities Expanding Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor To look after a portfolio of newly awarded projects and existing frameworks Opportunities for further development SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Utilities division. This contractor works with a number of high-profile clients such as High Speed 2, Thames Water, UK Power Networks, and Cadent, supporting the delivery of various frameworks and standalone projects. Duties will involve: Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations. Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts. Accurate and timely Cost Value Reports and such other reports as may from time-to-time be required. Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Contracts Manager in account forecasting and general costings. Negotiating the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales. Resolution of low-level contract disputes and assistance with more complex matters. Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team. Assisting in the bid management process. Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering and/or utilities
Mechanical Project Engineer - Wastewater SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Mechanical Engineer to their successful MEICA team, working on various Treatment Works upgrade projects as part of their ongoing AMP7 & AMP8 frameworks across the London region. The role will involve: They can offer a strong salary & package, further professional development (MEng/Chartership etc), opportunities for progression within the business, & long-term projects (5 years+) in the region. Essential: Leading contractor working on long-term Southern Water projects Excellent opportunity for further progression & career development Coordination of design, procurement, overseeing works on site, DfMA/OSB, comissioning & handover processes; Ensuring high-level HSEQ standards (with adherence to DSEAR); Technical oversight on the projects (design, engineering, calculations, specifications etc) Co-ordinate work within multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., process, civil, electrical, and ICA) Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering Clean/Wastewater experience (beneficial)
20/01/2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Engineer - Wastewater SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Mechanical Engineer to their successful MEICA team, working on various Treatment Works upgrade projects as part of their ongoing AMP7 & AMP8 frameworks across the London region. The role will involve: They can offer a strong salary & package, further professional development (MEng/Chartership etc), opportunities for progression within the business, & long-term projects (5 years+) in the region. Essential: Leading contractor working on long-term Southern Water projects Excellent opportunity for further progression & career development Coordination of design, procurement, overseeing works on site, DfMA/OSB, comissioning & handover processes; Ensuring high-level HSEQ standards (with adherence to DSEAR); Technical oversight on the projects (design, engineering, calculations, specifications etc) Co-ordinate work within multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., process, civil, electrical, and ICA) Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering Clean/Wastewater experience (beneficial)
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Civils and Water projects Projects across the North-West of England Leading contractor with reputation of promotion from within SSA are currently recruting for a Site Engineer to join a leading contractor within Civil Engineering & Utilities to work across their AMP8 United Utilities framework, focussing on schemes including: microtunnelling, shaft sinking, mains replacement, flood defence, water treatment, pumping stations amongst others. Responsibilities will include: Day to day site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out as per the contract drawings, quality checks and approvals; Assisting the site management teams with all aspects of health, safety, and environmental management Production of ITPs, Task Briefings, Site Diaries, & other documentation as required Assisting with 2-week lookahead with the Site Manager Resolving technical queries and difficulties They are able to offer a platform for further learning, support for Chartership, progression opportunities with good performance and a highly competitive salary & package for the role. Essential Qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent (HNC / HND / BSc / MSc / BEng / MEng etc)
20/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer - Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor Civils and Water projects Projects across the North-West of England Leading contractor with reputation of promotion from within SSA are currently recruting for a Site Engineer to join a leading contractor within Civil Engineering & Utilities to work across their AMP8 United Utilities framework, focussing on schemes including: microtunnelling, shaft sinking, mains replacement, flood defence, water treatment, pumping stations amongst others. Responsibilities will include: Day to day site quality assurance, including surveying, setting out as per the contract drawings, quality checks and approvals; Assisting the site management teams with all aspects of health, safety, and environmental management Production of ITPs, Task Briefings, Site Diaries, & other documentation as required Assisting with 2-week lookahead with the Site Manager Resolving technical queries and difficulties They are able to offer a platform for further learning, support for Chartership, progression opportunities with good performance and a highly competitive salary & package for the role. Essential Qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent (HNC / HND / BSc / MSc / BEng / MEng etc)
Senior Electrical Engineer - Water projects SSA is currently recruiting for a specialist Civil Engineering, Utilities, & MEICA contractor who are looking to bring in an Electrical Engineer to their expanding design and installation team working on Water projects across the UK. These projects can include the design and installation of control panels, maintenance of existing water treatment systems, water treatment plants, cabling, pipelines, & commissioning. Duties will include but are not limited to: Electrical design from initial concepts through to detail design, including generation of Control Philosophies, Load Schedules, single line diagrams and Instrumentation equipment listings. Reviewing internal and external technical documents to ensure they comply with specifications as well as industry and company standards. Support the Project Team in the selection and procurement of instrumentation Develop work briefs for tender and appointment of Electrical Subcontractors. Liaise with sub-contractors, site teams and support installation and commissioning where necessary. Testing Technical support to customers and internal teams Preparing accurate reports and logging the design changes Development of User Requirement Specifications and Control Philosophies You will receive an excellent remuneration package, with the package including a company car/car allowance, healthcare, pension etc; as well as further training and support for extra qualifications such as degrees. Essential: Suitable qualification i.e. HNC/HND/BEng/MEng Electrical Engineering Driving license
20/01/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer - Water projects SSA is currently recruiting for a specialist Civil Engineering, Utilities, & MEICA contractor who are looking to bring in an Electrical Engineer to their expanding design and installation team working on Water projects across the UK. These projects can include the design and installation of control panels, maintenance of existing water treatment systems, water treatment plants, cabling, pipelines, & commissioning. Duties will include but are not limited to: Electrical design from initial concepts through to detail design, including generation of Control Philosophies, Load Schedules, single line diagrams and Instrumentation equipment listings. Reviewing internal and external technical documents to ensure they comply with specifications as well as industry and company standards. Support the Project Team in the selection and procurement of instrumentation Develop work briefs for tender and appointment of Electrical Subcontractors. Liaise with sub-contractors, site teams and support installation and commissioning where necessary. Testing Technical support to customers and internal teams Preparing accurate reports and logging the design changes Development of User Requirement Specifications and Control Philosophies You will receive an excellent remuneration package, with the package including a company car/car allowance, healthcare, pension etc; as well as further training and support for extra qualifications such as degrees. Essential: Suitable qualification i.e. HNC/HND/BEng/MEng Electrical Engineering Driving license
About the Client: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to work on one of the UK s largest ongoing schemes with a specialist civils contractor. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure & earthworks projects. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary and be open to relocation if necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel
16/01/2026
Full time
About the Client: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to work on one of the UK s largest ongoing schemes with a specialist civils contractor. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure & earthworks projects. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary and be open to relocation if necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel
The Client My client has an excellent reputation across major Civil Engineering projects with an impressive tender success rate. They are working on a number of large scale joint venture projects as well as projects as sole main contractor. Projects include:- Highways, Rail, Water, Tunnelling, Power Distribution Role Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated leader and experienced Senior Estimator. Joining an established and professional team that pride themselves on the scale of projects they are bidding on and delivering. My client is looking to recruit an ambitious candidate who is prepared to make the step up and take control of a successful Estimating department, a role that offers huge job satisfaction. As well as being a leader, the Chief Estimator will be directly involved in a number of major project bids. Taking the lead on JV bids, ensuring the tender / bid is correctly collated then presented back to the client. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for: Managing/overseeing the current team of Estimators. Estimating the cost of materials, time and labour to produce accurate estimates for project tenders. Analyse direct and indirect costs. Lead and be the face of tenders and 50million + Joint Venture bids. Providing regular reports on the progress of tenders at all stages. Liaise with all interfaces of the projects to gain thorough understanding of client/project requirements. Negotiation of contracts. Working to client deadlines. You need to have experience as a Senior Estimator and being involved with projects ranging from 50m to 500m on Civil engineering bias projects. If you have previous UK experience and want to return to the UK this could be an ideal chance to step in to a senior position. If you have been a number two in an Estimating team and want more then again the ideal opportunity.
16/01/2026
Full time
The Client My client has an excellent reputation across major Civil Engineering projects with an impressive tender success rate. They are working on a number of large scale joint venture projects as well as projects as sole main contractor. Projects include:- Highways, Rail, Water, Tunnelling, Power Distribution Role Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated leader and experienced Senior Estimator. Joining an established and professional team that pride themselves on the scale of projects they are bidding on and delivering. My client is looking to recruit an ambitious candidate who is prepared to make the step up and take control of a successful Estimating department, a role that offers huge job satisfaction. As well as being a leader, the Chief Estimator will be directly involved in a number of major project bids. Taking the lead on JV bids, ensuring the tender / bid is correctly collated then presented back to the client. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for: Managing/overseeing the current team of Estimators. Estimating the cost of materials, time and labour to produce accurate estimates for project tenders. Analyse direct and indirect costs. Lead and be the face of tenders and 50million + Joint Venture bids. Providing regular reports on the progress of tenders at all stages. Liaise with all interfaces of the projects to gain thorough understanding of client/project requirements. Negotiation of contracts. Working to client deadlines. You need to have experience as a Senior Estimator and being involved with projects ranging from 50m to 500m on Civil engineering bias projects. If you have previous UK experience and want to return to the UK this could be an ideal chance to step in to a senior position. If you have been a number two in an Estimating team and want more then again the ideal opportunity.
Project Manager SSA Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join a leading commercial landscape contractor operating on a national basis. Established for over 15 years, the company are a top 5 contractor in their sector delivering award winning schemes for local authorities and building contractors. The company skills include hard landscaping and groundworks, soft landscaping and external works. Their turnover is £75m per annum approx. They are currently looking to find a project manager with experience in the hard landscaping industry to join their team for London based projects. This client has a high staff-retention rate due to the way their staff are developed in-house through training schemes and management support from the leaders of the business. This support is what enables the company to repeatedly complete these schemes for their loyal client-base safely and how they are able to adapt effortlessly to these clients demands. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager in the field of hard landscaping to join one of the best companies in London. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous experience working on similar projects. The successful candidate will be a lead project manager working on this interesting project. Skills & Experience of the Project Manager : 1 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Experience managing various projects Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Researching and advising on the best engineering solution to meet with our Client s needs and budget Managing personnel on site in order to drive project through to successful completion on time, within budget and finished to the highest standards Maintaining a daily site diary with required information recorded and where all manpower levels for each Sub-Contractor are recorded Managing all engineering procurement including the ordering of concrete and site bulk materials Responsible for supervision, quality and measurement of all concrete pours Overseeing the keeping of the concrete cube register and other relevant quality checks by the Junior Engineer Facilitating the flow of information between the Design Team and the Construction Team Attending weekly management team meetings. Maintaining, tracking and scheduling the daily and weekly work programmes and reviewing weekly progress reports from the master construction programme Assisting with the control of plant and equipment on site Organising the delivery of materials, plant and equipment needed for the project Preparing engineering calculations where required for the design of projects and supervising the drafting What the Project Manager will need Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline 5-7 Years proven experience at Senior Level, working on similar High End Civil/Hard landscaping type projects Technical competence in the use of all setting out instruments is essential Ability to effectively manage site programme and associated schedules to required deadlines Excellent record keeping skills coupled with the ability to effectively deal with design issues Thorough knowledge of computer and database applications such as Microsoft Office and Project/Powerproject
16/01/2026
Full time
Project Manager SSA Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join a leading commercial landscape contractor operating on a national basis. Established for over 15 years, the company are a top 5 contractor in their sector delivering award winning schemes for local authorities and building contractors. The company skills include hard landscaping and groundworks, soft landscaping and external works. Their turnover is £75m per annum approx. They are currently looking to find a project manager with experience in the hard landscaping industry to join their team for London based projects. This client has a high staff-retention rate due to the way their staff are developed in-house through training schemes and management support from the leaders of the business. This support is what enables the company to repeatedly complete these schemes for their loyal client-base safely and how they are able to adapt effortlessly to these clients demands. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager in the field of hard landscaping to join one of the best companies in London. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous experience working on similar projects. The successful candidate will be a lead project manager working on this interesting project. Skills & Experience of the Project Manager : 1 years experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge within Civil Engineering Experience managing various projects Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Researching and advising on the best engineering solution to meet with our Client s needs and budget Managing personnel on site in order to drive project through to successful completion on time, within budget and finished to the highest standards Maintaining a daily site diary with required information recorded and where all manpower levels for each Sub-Contractor are recorded Managing all engineering procurement including the ordering of concrete and site bulk materials Responsible for supervision, quality and measurement of all concrete pours Overseeing the keeping of the concrete cube register and other relevant quality checks by the Junior Engineer Facilitating the flow of information between the Design Team and the Construction Team Attending weekly management team meetings. Maintaining, tracking and scheduling the daily and weekly work programmes and reviewing weekly progress reports from the master construction programme Assisting with the control of plant and equipment on site Organising the delivery of materials, plant and equipment needed for the project Preparing engineering calculations where required for the design of projects and supervising the drafting What the Project Manager will need Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline 5-7 Years proven experience at Senior Level, working on similar High End Civil/Hard landscaping type projects Technical competence in the use of all setting out instruments is essential Ability to effectively manage site programme and associated schedules to required deadlines Excellent record keeping skills coupled with the ability to effectively deal with design issues Thorough knowledge of computer and database applications such as Microsoft Office and Project/Powerproject
Site Engineer My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a large infrastructure scheme in Aylesbury. You, along with the project s management team will initiate continuous improvements to ensure the contract is delivered safely, on time and within budget ensuring the customers expectations are met. They recognise the shared benefits of investing in their people and will provide you with fantastic career support and development opportunities. Duties & Responsibilities Interpret and abstract construction information from the drawings and specification and communicate this to the subcontractors, supervisors and workforce Provide dimensional control for a section of the works Raise technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Understand and have a good command of temporary works and permits Carry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specification Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company and project procedures Efficient management and supervision of resources on site Have a good commercial understanding, recognising the key drivers of cost and value and driving efficient use of resources Monitor programme, contribute to weekly progress reports and retain all relevant records Assist the commercial team with contract administration Qualifications, Skills & Competencies Civil Engineering Degree/Diploma or equivalent CSCS card in the appropriate discipline and ideally hold a CITB SMSTS/ SSSTS qualification Full Driving License Previous experience as a Site Engineer working on major structures, highways or marine is essential Good communication skills, verbal and written and able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organisational skills An excellent professional demeanour Flexible approach to working hours and potentially different locations Willingness to assume additional responsibilities in keeping with the project requirements
16/01/2026
Full time
Site Engineer My client is currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to work on a large infrastructure scheme in Aylesbury. You, along with the project s management team will initiate continuous improvements to ensure the contract is delivered safely, on time and within budget ensuring the customers expectations are met. They recognise the shared benefits of investing in their people and will provide you with fantastic career support and development opportunities. Duties & Responsibilities Interpret and abstract construction information from the drawings and specification and communicate this to the subcontractors, supervisors and workforce Provide dimensional control for a section of the works Raise technical queries with designers and other members of the client team Understand and have a good command of temporary works and permits Carry out relevant inspections and testing to ensure conformance of the works with the design and specification Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company and project procedures Efficient management and supervision of resources on site Have a good commercial understanding, recognising the key drivers of cost and value and driving efficient use of resources Monitor programme, contribute to weekly progress reports and retain all relevant records Assist the commercial team with contract administration Qualifications, Skills & Competencies Civil Engineering Degree/Diploma or equivalent CSCS card in the appropriate discipline and ideally hold a CITB SMSTS/ SSSTS qualification Full Driving License Previous experience as a Site Engineer working on major structures, highways or marine is essential Good communication skills, verbal and written and able to engage with stakeholders at all levels Excellent attention to detail and meticulous planning and organisational skills An excellent professional demeanour Flexible approach to working hours and potentially different locations Willingness to assume additional responsibilities in keeping with the project requirements
Job Purpose Statement You will work closely with the Site Manager / Project Manager and Site Supervisors to deliver on site production and learn how labour, plant and materials are managed throughout the project. You will assist the Site Manager / Project Manager in delivering HSEQ requirements for the project and logistics, monitoring materials, booking in deliveries and carrying out inductions. Key Responsibilities To develop an understanding of construction sequences and methodologies To work with Site Supervisors to understand how labour and plant are put to work and productivity is achieved To assist Site Manager / Project Manager in carrying out their duties including day to day HSEQ paperwork To develop an understanding of HSEQ systems To deliver site inductions To book site deliveries To call off and schedule materials To measure and take off materials and monitor stock To keep accurate site records (photos, diary etc.)
16/01/2026
Full time
Job Purpose Statement You will work closely with the Site Manager / Project Manager and Site Supervisors to deliver on site production and learn how labour, plant and materials are managed throughout the project. You will assist the Site Manager / Project Manager in delivering HSEQ requirements for the project and logistics, monitoring materials, booking in deliveries and carrying out inductions. Key Responsibilities To develop an understanding of construction sequences and methodologies To work with Site Supervisors to understand how labour and plant are put to work and productivity is achieved To assist Site Manager / Project Manager in carrying out their duties including day to day HSEQ paperwork To develop an understanding of HSEQ systems To deliver site inductions To book site deliveries To call off and schedule materials To measure and take off materials and monitor stock To keep accurate site records (photos, diary etc.)
The Senior Engineer is responsible for running the site engineering team and ensuring the delivery of certain sections of the project. We are actively looking for colleagues with proven experience on multidisciplinary projects of between £5-£20million. Experience within infrastructure/Rail as well as an understanding of design and build environments is highly desirable. General Responsibilities Support the Site Manager and deputise for short periods when the Site Manager is not available. The role is the first proper step towards a management role in construction. To move into this role the engineer must have experience of the following:- High standards for implementing safety, quality and environmental including method statement briefings, site specific inductions and associated paperwork. Work to own initiative with minimal supervision. Record any service damage Producing and monitoring detailed contract programmes in line with Planning Standards - 2 weekly, 4 weekly and good quality as built Good knowledge of construction outputs Writing and/or reviewing detailed complex method statements Managing parts of the cost plan Assist in the procurement sub-contractors and suppliers Deputising for the Site Manager Chairing meetings with the customer, designer, sub-contractor, Supplier and 3rdparties. Manage contractual letters/correspondence Write contractual letters/correspondence. HSEQ management plan Setting up and managing the office administration systems Ordering and managing the installation of the site IT systems Carry out the role of Temporary Works Co-ordinator and/or Crane Co-ordinator Programme to completion and in line with the project targets either a location or work type depending on project type. Production of realistically resourced reconstruction programmes which are fully logic linked showing critical path activities, quantities and outputs, key dates, procurement details, Statutory Authorities, method statement production and approvals. Allocate small sections of the programme to engineering staff for them to manually produce detailed programmes showing daily targets (i.e. Drain Runs, Blacktop etc.) and support them in preparation. Prepare fortnightly construction programmes drawn from the master section programme. Be aware of the financial targets for the section of works and have regular update meetings with the commercial team to review costs. Be aware of the individual activity costs and of those activities which are make or break financially. Involve sub-contractors in the planning process and incorporate their detailed plans into the section plan. Enrol the section team in the overall plan and encourage ownership and involvement by all team members. Co-ordinate operationally with the other section leaders. Monitor the section plan, update progress and feedback to the Agent/Project Manager and section team. Update the plan weekly with as built information, events (Si's, CVI's, errors) which affect progress. Review the future critical activities Review progress on long lead in activities (procurement, design, delivery, stats, manufacture etc.) Review paperwork, method statements, permits licences etc. are in place for planned work. Regular planning meetings with team to debrief previous work, review future work, discuss what if's. Review meetings with Project Manager/ Agent and QS to discuss events, which have caused delay and/or disruption.
16/01/2026
Full time
The Senior Engineer is responsible for running the site engineering team and ensuring the delivery of certain sections of the project. We are actively looking for colleagues with proven experience on multidisciplinary projects of between £5-£20million. Experience within infrastructure/Rail as well as an understanding of design and build environments is highly desirable. General Responsibilities Support the Site Manager and deputise for short periods when the Site Manager is not available. The role is the first proper step towards a management role in construction. To move into this role the engineer must have experience of the following:- High standards for implementing safety, quality and environmental including method statement briefings, site specific inductions and associated paperwork. Work to own initiative with minimal supervision. Record any service damage Producing and monitoring detailed contract programmes in line with Planning Standards - 2 weekly, 4 weekly and good quality as built Good knowledge of construction outputs Writing and/or reviewing detailed complex method statements Managing parts of the cost plan Assist in the procurement sub-contractors and suppliers Deputising for the Site Manager Chairing meetings with the customer, designer, sub-contractor, Supplier and 3rdparties. Manage contractual letters/correspondence Write contractual letters/correspondence. HSEQ management plan Setting up and managing the office administration systems Ordering and managing the installation of the site IT systems Carry out the role of Temporary Works Co-ordinator and/or Crane Co-ordinator Programme to completion and in line with the project targets either a location or work type depending on project type. Production of realistically resourced reconstruction programmes which are fully logic linked showing critical path activities, quantities and outputs, key dates, procurement details, Statutory Authorities, method statement production and approvals. Allocate small sections of the programme to engineering staff for them to manually produce detailed programmes showing daily targets (i.e. Drain Runs, Blacktop etc.) and support them in preparation. Prepare fortnightly construction programmes drawn from the master section programme. Be aware of the financial targets for the section of works and have regular update meetings with the commercial team to review costs. Be aware of the individual activity costs and of those activities which are make or break financially. Involve sub-contractors in the planning process and incorporate their detailed plans into the section plan. Enrol the section team in the overall plan and encourage ownership and involvement by all team members. Co-ordinate operationally with the other section leaders. Monitor the section plan, update progress and feedback to the Agent/Project Manager and section team. Update the plan weekly with as built information, events (Si's, CVI's, errors) which affect progress. Review the future critical activities Review progress on long lead in activities (procurement, design, delivery, stats, manufacture etc.) Review paperwork, method statements, permits licences etc. are in place for planned work. Regular planning meetings with team to debrief previous work, review future work, discuss what if's. Review meetings with Project Manager/ Agent and QS to discuss events, which have caused delay and/or disruption.
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
16/01/2026
Full time
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
16/01/2026
Full time
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To utilise MAXcel costing system to help improve cost control and financial/commercial reporting and ensure that all relevant staff are fully trained to utilise the system to its full potential. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
Graduate Site Engineer Our client is a specialist contractor working on major infrastructure projects across London and the South East. As Civil Engineer you will work under the supervision of a Project Manager/ Engineer and assist them in their duties during the delivery of contracts. Typically contracts will focus on Civil Engineering with package values of between £1M to £20M. You will: Work closely with and liaise with key contacts from inhouse mangers to the clients site staff, and subbies. Maintain a documentary record, to a high standard, of contractual activities including the collection, collation and presentation of data: Site progress (daily diary, identification and addressing problems which may impact progress) As built records (eg borehole logs, adjusted layout drawings) Set out on site Working with the PM, you will also: Prepare Method Statements, including working drawings and works procedures. Update the project programme & ensuring contractual targets are met. Assist in project logistics place purchase orders for materials, arrange deliveries with suppliers Support the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly payment applications. To be responsible for own health and safety and to prepare Risk Assessments for our activities. You will have: a degree (Civ Eng) or similar. Microsoft Office skills.
16/01/2026
Full time
Graduate Site Engineer Our client is a specialist contractor working on major infrastructure projects across London and the South East. As Civil Engineer you will work under the supervision of a Project Manager/ Engineer and assist them in their duties during the delivery of contracts. Typically contracts will focus on Civil Engineering with package values of between £1M to £20M. You will: Work closely with and liaise with key contacts from inhouse mangers to the clients site staff, and subbies. Maintain a documentary record, to a high standard, of contractual activities including the collection, collation and presentation of data: Site progress (daily diary, identification and addressing problems which may impact progress) As built records (eg borehole logs, adjusted layout drawings) Set out on site Working with the PM, you will also: Prepare Method Statements, including working drawings and works procedures. Update the project programme & ensuring contractual targets are met. Assist in project logistics place purchase orders for materials, arrange deliveries with suppliers Support the Project Manager in the preparation of monthly payment applications. To be responsible for own health and safety and to prepare Risk Assessments for our activities. You will have: a degree (Civ Eng) or similar. Microsoft Office skills.
Job Purpose Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to assist the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, while ensuring that all relevant Company procedures are met in accordance with the Business Manual and site quality plan. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: You will be working within a small commercial team and embrace the full range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities. Commercial Administration Your role will involve administration works in maintaining the commercial systems in operation on the Project. Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings. Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge sub contractors as necessary. Assisting with Client Valuations, Maximise income / profitability. Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately. Re-measurement & Evaluation of additional works. Compilation of Contract Final Accounts. Managing Sub- Contractors Compile robust enquiries and analyse quotations / tenders for review with the Commercial Team to select sub-contractors. Attend pre-let meetings with sub-contractors. Draft orders (terms and conditions). Inform the site team of sub contractor attendances & inclusions / exclusions with the sub contract. Management of sub-contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast of final accounts, and contractual correspondence. Forecast Assist with cost control and forecast of site expenditure to completion. Check site costs and highlight errors / anomalies. Experience 1 year Quantity Surveying experience on Construction Projects Working to deadlines whilst maintaining quality and high standards Proven experience of working as part of a team Capable of working with minimum supervision Experience of working in a pressurised, demanding environment
16/01/2026
Full time
Job Purpose Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to assist the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, while ensuring that all relevant Company procedures are met in accordance with the Business Manual and site quality plan. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: You will be working within a small commercial team and embrace the full range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities. Commercial Administration Your role will involve administration works in maintaining the commercial systems in operation on the Project. Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings. Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge sub contractors as necessary. Assisting with Client Valuations, Maximise income / profitability. Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately. Re-measurement & Evaluation of additional works. Compilation of Contract Final Accounts. Managing Sub- Contractors Compile robust enquiries and analyse quotations / tenders for review with the Commercial Team to select sub-contractors. Attend pre-let meetings with sub-contractors. Draft orders (terms and conditions). Inform the site team of sub contractor attendances & inclusions / exclusions with the sub contract. Management of sub-contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast of final accounts, and contractual correspondence. Forecast Assist with cost control and forecast of site expenditure to completion. Check site costs and highlight errors / anomalies. Experience 1 year Quantity Surveying experience on Construction Projects Working to deadlines whilst maintaining quality and high standards Proven experience of working as part of a team Capable of working with minimum supervision Experience of working in a pressurised, demanding environment
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
16/01/2026
Full time
About the Client: The Group we represent are a family run multinational Civil Engineering contractor. They recognise the need to be adaptable to customers needs in a complex world. They respond by investing in a total in-house solution to ensure flexibility, control and above all quality and safety. The clients UK and wider global activities are supported by a structured management approach that performs with seamless efficiency. They operate with integrity and transparency to deliver multi-disciplined projects on time and to the highest standards. Role (Main Purpose): To ensure that all commercial and contractual aspects of the relevant projects are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return for the Group. Key Responsibilities & Duties: To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s). Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required. Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract. Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation. Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis. Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules. Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts. Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers. Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc. To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises. To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. To ensure that all Group Procedures are strictly followed by all commercial staff. Establish and implement a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works. Establishment a robust system of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements and ensure that it is strictly followed by all the site team. Attend all internal/external financial meetings as and when required. Preparation of project final accounts To undertake any other work as required of you by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
The company is seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware professional to work on a variety of projects and play a key role in delivering high-quality construction outcomes. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Monitoring project costs and cash flow Preparing interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial success Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of cost control, contracts, and procurement Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and organisational skills A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) What Is Offered Competitive salary, dependent on experience Opportunity to work on a range of varied and interesting projects Supportive team environment with clear opportunities for career progression Employment within a reputable and growing business with a strong pipeline of work
15/01/2026
Full time
The company is seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware professional to work on a variety of projects and play a key role in delivering high-quality construction outcomes. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments Monitoring project costs and cash flow Preparing interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial success Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of cost control, contracts, and procurement Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and organisational skills A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) What Is Offered Competitive salary, dependent on experience Opportunity to work on a range of varied and interesting projects Supportive team environment with clear opportunities for career progression Employment within a reputable and growing business with a strong pipeline of work