Overview As a result of recent successful tenders valued at over £40M per annum, an established tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This presents a great opportunity for an ambitious MQS to progress quickly in a growing workstream for the company. The business is enjoying a period of continued growth, the successful candidate will manage a range of projects valued at circa £20M. As an employer, the company promotes diversity and has fully embraced the changes in flexible working in the last three years. This role is on a hybrid working basis with working from home encouraged two days per week. Role Initially reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing QS will manage a team of four Quantity Surveyors. Project work is a mixture of schemes within the energy sector. The framework is administered under NEC Conditions, you will work closely with the Project Managers, and responsibilities will include: Carrying out Value Engineering Cost Forecasting Sub-contract procurement Change Management Manage and develop commercial processes Providing consistent JV commercial reporting to the Commercial Manager including client-based required reporting You will be responsible for reviewing commercial notices, together with the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Experience Required Suitable Quantity Surveyors will be educated in BSc Quantity Surveying and be able to demonstrate a stable career history working on civil engineering, infrastructure or utility projects in the UK. You will be well versed with NEC contracts and be looking to push your career forward to the Managing QS level working for a progressive tier 1 contractor who truly values their employees.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Overview As a result of recent successful tenders valued at over £40M per annum, an established tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor. This presents a great opportunity for an ambitious MQS to progress quickly in a growing workstream for the company. The business is enjoying a period of continued growth, the successful candidate will manage a range of projects valued at circa £20M. As an employer, the company promotes diversity and has fully embraced the changes in flexible working in the last three years. This role is on a hybrid working basis with working from home encouraged two days per week. Role Initially reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing QS will manage a team of four Quantity Surveyors. Project work is a mixture of schemes within the energy sector. The framework is administered under NEC Conditions, you will work closely with the Project Managers, and responsibilities will include: Carrying out Value Engineering Cost Forecasting Sub-contract procurement Change Management Manage and develop commercial processes Providing consistent JV commercial reporting to the Commercial Manager including client-based required reporting You will be responsible for reviewing commercial notices, together with the Client and Subcontractors, as required by the form of contract. Experience Required Suitable Quantity Surveyors will be educated in BSc Quantity Surveying and be able to demonstrate a stable career history working on civil engineering, infrastructure or utility projects in the UK. You will be well versed with NEC contracts and be looking to push your career forward to the Managing QS level working for a progressive tier 1 contractor who truly values their employees.
An established tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage a team and projects valued at £20M. This role promotes hybrid working, offering flexibility. Candidates should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and experience in infrastructure projects, particularly with NEC contracts. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing business.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
An established tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage a team and projects valued at £20M. This role promotes hybrid working, offering flexibility. Candidates should have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and experience in infrastructure projects, particularly with NEC contracts. This position provides an excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing business.
A specialist cost management consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor - Programme Support to aid major water sector projects. The role is flexible, needing occasional presence in the Brighton office, with responsibilities including project delivery support and risk reporting. Candidates should have NEC experience and strong communication skills, making this a great opportunity for those wanting impact in a dynamic environment.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A specialist cost management consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor - Programme Support to aid major water sector projects. The role is flexible, needing occasional presence in the Brighton office, with responsibilities including project delivery support and risk reporting. Candidates should have NEC experience and strong communication skills, making this a great opportunity for those wanting impact in a dynamic environment.
A prestigious consultancy seeks a Senior Construction Claims Professional to lead high-profile commissions in construction claims and dispute resolution. Join a recognized expert team in Central London offering hybrid working. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in claims management and exceptional communication skills. This role offers competitive remuneration tailored to attract leading professionals, alongside opportunities to manage complex projects.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A prestigious consultancy seeks a Senior Construction Claims Professional to lead high-profile commissions in construction claims and dispute resolution. Join a recognized expert team in Central London offering hybrid working. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in claims management and exceptional communication skills. This role offers competitive remuneration tailored to attract leading professionals, alongside opportunities to manage complex projects.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead a high-profile energy sector project valued at approximately £65M, based in Newport, South Wales. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this role offers a unique chance to gain exposure to major infrastructure delivery and progress into a broader leadership position within a growing sector. The project includes a mix of structural and civil engineering works, encompassing groundworks, drainage, pavement, and building construction, as well as steel and concrete structural elements. The successful candidate will ensure that all phases of the project are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site construction activity, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective project delivery Take ownership of the project programme, financial performance, and reporting Oversee and coordinate operatives, subcontractors, and the wider project team Ensure compliance with company management systems, including Environmental, Quality, and Construction Phase Plans Manage health, safety, environmental, and quality performance, including RAMS, lifting operations, and temporary works Provide visible leadership on site, promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication Build and sustain positive relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal teams Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports to create a high-performing project team Encourage innovation and value engineering across all project stages Candidate Requirements Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (or equivalent experience), with CSCS, SMSTS, and a full UK driving licence Proven track record managing large-scale civil or energy-related construction projects; experience in utilities or infrastructure is advantageous Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC contracts, and temporary works management Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively manage budgets, programmes, and multidisciplinary teams Professional chartership (ICE, CIOB, CIHT, or APM) or working towards it is desirable Additional qualifications such as Temporary Works Supervisor, IOSH, ILM Level 3, or formal CDM training are advantageous What's on Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving and fast-paced sector, working on a landmark £65M project with direct exposure to senior leadership. The role offers clear progression pathways into senior management and the chance to contribute to one of the region's most significant energy infrastructure developments.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead a high-profile energy sector project valued at approximately £65M, based in Newport, South Wales. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this role offers a unique chance to gain exposure to major infrastructure delivery and progress into a broader leadership position within a growing sector. The project includes a mix of structural and civil engineering works, encompassing groundworks, drainage, pavement, and building construction, as well as steel and concrete structural elements. The successful candidate will ensure that all phases of the project are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all on-site construction activity, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective project delivery Take ownership of the project programme, financial performance, and reporting Oversee and coordinate operatives, subcontractors, and the wider project team Ensure compliance with company management systems, including Environmental, Quality, and Construction Phase Plans Manage health, safety, environmental, and quality performance, including RAMS, lifting operations, and temporary works Provide visible leadership on site, promoting a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement Maintain accurate project documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication Build and sustain positive relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal teams Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports to create a high-performing project team Encourage innovation and value engineering across all project stages Candidate Requirements Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (or equivalent experience), with CSCS, SMSTS, and a full UK driving licence Proven track record managing large-scale civil or energy-related construction projects; experience in utilities or infrastructure is advantageous Strong knowledge of CDM regulations, NEC contracts, and temporary works management Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively manage budgets, programmes, and multidisciplinary teams Professional chartership (ICE, CIOB, CIHT, or APM) or working towards it is desirable Additional qualifications such as Temporary Works Supervisor, IOSH, ILM Level 3, or formal CDM training are advantageous What's on Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a thriving and fast-paced sector, working on a landmark £65M project with direct exposure to senior leadership. The role offers clear progression pathways into senior management and the chance to contribute to one of the region's most significant energy infrastructure developments.
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
A leading infrastructure services firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a team on complex water infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for managing risks, overseeing financial planning, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in the water sector and a relevant degree. The role offers a range of benefits and a supportive work environment.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading infrastructure services firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a team on complex water infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for managing risks, overseeing financial planning, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in the water sector and a relevant degree. The role offers a range of benefits and a supportive work environment.
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
Intersect Global Limited
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Senior Contract Manager - Civil Engineering Up to £105k plus car or car allowance Our client is seeking a proven leader with expertise in heavy civil engineering to help shape the future of their growing Civil Engineering division. With major frameworks like HS2 already underway and a pipeline of exciting, large-scale infrastructure opportunities, this is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on complexity, collaboration, and commercial success. The Role As a Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and operational excellence across our client's civil engineering portfolio. You'll lead from the front, influencing profitability, driving performance, and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders at every level. This is more than contract management - it's about leading transformational projects, mentoring high performing teams, and ensuring delivery that is safe, efficient, and of the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire senior operational teams to drive compliance, improve performance, and maximise profitability. Oversee full P&L responsibility and ensure robust commercial and financial controls. Align people, systems, and resources to strategic objectives and evolving client needs. Champion a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and advocate. Ensure effective planning and utilisation of labour, plant, and materials across complex projects. About You A strong track record in senior contract or project management roles within heavy civil engineering or major infrastructure. Experience delivering complex, high value projects, ideally within regulated or high profile environments. Commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. Relevant qualifications (e.g. ILM, construction management, or equivalent experience). Integrity, resilience, and a passion for delivering excellence. About Our Client Every day, our client works smarter, greener, and uses innovation to make a positive impact. Their purpose is simple - to make life better for growing communities by playing a vital role in providing essential infrastructure such as clean water and power to millions of homes and businesses across the UK. As one of the largest family owned construction businesses in the country, our client cares deeply about their people, their clients, and the environment. Benefits In addition to supporting your career growth, our client offers a competitive salary, pension, healthcare, and a holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum. You'll also enjoy access to exclusive perks via their employee benefits programme, offering discounts with major retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys, and Vue Cinemas, as well as a cycle to work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer; we embrace diversity within the workplace.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Contract Manager - Civil Engineering Up to £105k plus car or car allowance Our client is seeking a proven leader with expertise in heavy civil engineering to help shape the future of their growing Civil Engineering division. With major frameworks like HS2 already underway and a pipeline of exciting, large-scale infrastructure opportunities, this is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on complexity, collaboration, and commercial success. The Role As a Senior Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering strategic and operational excellence across our client's civil engineering portfolio. You'll lead from the front, influencing profitability, driving performance, and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders at every level. This is more than contract management - it's about leading transformational projects, mentoring high performing teams, and ensuring delivery that is safe, efficient, and of the highest standard. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire senior operational teams to drive compliance, improve performance, and maximise profitability. Oversee full P&L responsibility and ensure robust commercial and financial controls. Align people, systems, and resources to strategic objectives and evolving client needs. Champion a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and advocate. Ensure effective planning and utilisation of labour, plant, and materials across complex projects. About You A strong track record in senior contract or project management roles within heavy civil engineering or major infrastructure. Experience delivering complex, high value projects, ideally within regulated or high profile environments. Commercial acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. Relevant qualifications (e.g. ILM, construction management, or equivalent experience). Integrity, resilience, and a passion for delivering excellence. About Our Client Every day, our client works smarter, greener, and uses innovation to make a positive impact. Their purpose is simple - to make life better for growing communities by playing a vital role in providing essential infrastructure such as clean water and power to millions of homes and businesses across the UK. As one of the largest family owned construction businesses in the country, our client cares deeply about their people, their clients, and the environment. Benefits In addition to supporting your career growth, our client offers a competitive salary, pension, healthcare, and a holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum. You'll also enjoy access to exclusive perks via their employee benefits programme, offering discounts with major retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys, and Vue Cinemas, as well as a cycle to work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer; we embrace diversity within the workplace.
About the Role Across the infrastructure sector, there's a constant need not just to maintain, but to renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, this is a great opportunity to grow, develop, and make a real impact. You'll be helping to deliver essential infrastructure services that improve lives - all within a safety-first, client-focused environment that values collaboration, innovation, and respect. Where You'll Be Working You'll join a team supporting clients in safeguarding the water supply, improving environmental performance, and managing demand for future generations. The focus is on enhancing and extending asset life while ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. This position sits within the Water and Wastewater Capital Projects team, delivering major programmes that keep vital infrastructure resilient and sustainable for the long term. What You'll Be Doing Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors across multiple water infrastructure projects Manage commercial risk, procurement strategy, and contract negotiations (NEC / JCT) Oversee cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure targets are achieved Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and client teams to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and delivery Support the development of commercial frameworks and drive continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with client, environmental, and regulatory standards, including AMP targets About You Extensive experience in a senior Quantity Surveying role within the water or utilities sector Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement Proven experience managing large-scale, complex infrastructure projects Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS or equivalent chartership preferred) What's in It for You Matched or contributory pension scheme 24/7 online GP service and employee assistance programme My Rewards portal with access to thousands of retail discounts Life assurance and health cash plan (dental, eyecare, physiotherapy, and more) Cycle-to-work, salary finance, and charity giving schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Reward and recognition initiatives Car and fuel card (EV/hybrid options available) Optional EV/hybrid salary sacrifice scheme Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays "Recommend a Friend" referral rewards Our CLIENTS Culture They are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. They are proud to support people from all backgrounds, including veterans and those building their careers through apprenticeships, training, or professional development programmes.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
About the Role Across the infrastructure sector, there's a constant need not just to maintain, but to renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, this is a great opportunity to grow, develop, and make a real impact. You'll be helping to deliver essential infrastructure services that improve lives - all within a safety-first, client-focused environment that values collaboration, innovation, and respect. Where You'll Be Working You'll join a team supporting clients in safeguarding the water supply, improving environmental performance, and managing demand for future generations. The focus is on enhancing and extending asset life while ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. This position sits within the Water and Wastewater Capital Projects team, delivering major programmes that keep vital infrastructure resilient and sustainable for the long term. What You'll Be Doing Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors across multiple water infrastructure projects Manage commercial risk, procurement strategy, and contract negotiations (NEC / JCT) Oversee cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure targets are achieved Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and client teams to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and delivery Support the development of commercial frameworks and drive continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with client, environmental, and regulatory standards, including AMP targets About You Extensive experience in a senior Quantity Surveying role within the water or utilities sector Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement Proven experience managing large-scale, complex infrastructure projects Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS or equivalent chartership preferred) What's in It for You Matched or contributory pension scheme 24/7 online GP service and employee assistance programme My Rewards portal with access to thousands of retail discounts Life assurance and health cash plan (dental, eyecare, physiotherapy, and more) Cycle-to-work, salary finance, and charity giving schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Reward and recognition initiatives Car and fuel card (EV/hybrid options available) Optional EV/hybrid salary sacrifice scheme Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays "Recommend a Friend" referral rewards Our CLIENTS Culture They are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. They are proud to support people from all backgrounds, including veterans and those building their careers through apprenticeships, training, or professional development programmes.
A leading energy infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead a significant project in Newport, Wales. This role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and is focused on managing large-scale civil engineering works while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, significant project management experience, and strong leadership skills. Clear pathways for career progression are available.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading energy infrastructure firm is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead a significant project in Newport, Wales. This role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and is focused on managing large-scale civil engineering works while ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil Engineering, significant project management experience, and strong leadership skills. Clear pathways for career progression are available.
Site Manager - ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE A CIVIL'S, GAS OR WATER BACKGROUND - CONSTRUCTION CANDIDATES WON'T BE CONSIDERED £50,000-£55,000 per annum + car allowance and package Location: Basingstoke Responsibilities Keep the team focused on safety and environmental standards, ensuring all work meets H&S rules and NRSWA specs. Spot any issues early and escalated them promptly to keep everything on track. Lead and inspire the team with quality training and mentoring, helping them grow and succeed. Encourage fresh ideas and continuous improvement to keep the organisation moving forward. Stay ahead of schedules to reduce disruptions and avoid mistakes before they occur. Qualifications & Requirements Solid experience managing sites in gas, utilities, construction, or infrastructure, with a strong track record of leading teams and understanding commercial priorities. Essential qualifications such as NRSWA Supervisor and SSSTS/SMSTS; civil engineering and first aid certifications are a big plus. A full, valid driver's licence is a must, along with deep knowledge of gas industry standards and health & safety best practices. The Company This organisation is a respected, family owned construction and utilities business with a reputation for reliability, safety, and sustainable delivery. Their teams work across the UK to provide essential water, power, and infrastructure services that support local communities and businesses. What's on Offer Competitive salary and package Company car or car allowance Pension and healthcare 24-26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) Employee discount scheme with major retailers Cycle to work programme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Career development and training opportunities Sign up to receive email alerts when similar jobs become available.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE A CIVIL'S, GAS OR WATER BACKGROUND - CONSTRUCTION CANDIDATES WON'T BE CONSIDERED £50,000-£55,000 per annum + car allowance and package Location: Basingstoke Responsibilities Keep the team focused on safety and environmental standards, ensuring all work meets H&S rules and NRSWA specs. Spot any issues early and escalated them promptly to keep everything on track. Lead and inspire the team with quality training and mentoring, helping them grow and succeed. Encourage fresh ideas and continuous improvement to keep the organisation moving forward. Stay ahead of schedules to reduce disruptions and avoid mistakes before they occur. Qualifications & Requirements Solid experience managing sites in gas, utilities, construction, or infrastructure, with a strong track record of leading teams and understanding commercial priorities. Essential qualifications such as NRSWA Supervisor and SSSTS/SMSTS; civil engineering and first aid certifications are a big plus. A full, valid driver's licence is a must, along with deep knowledge of gas industry standards and health & safety best practices. The Company This organisation is a respected, family owned construction and utilities business with a reputation for reliability, safety, and sustainable delivery. Their teams work across the UK to provide essential water, power, and infrastructure services that support local communities and businesses. What's on Offer Competitive salary and package Company car or car allowance Pension and healthcare 24-26 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) Employee discount scheme with major retailers Cycle to work programme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Career development and training opportunities Sign up to receive email alerts when similar jobs become available.
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Location: Camberley, London, Reading, Thames Valley, United Kingdom Project Quantity Surveyor Camberley, Reading, Thames Valley or London. Working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join our growing AMP7 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Employer Description Our client helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. They help their clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Their vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. They will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. They offer their clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our clients culture and values underpin everything they do. Responsibilities Providing support to Commercial Manager/Senior CommercialManager Leading and developing the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the ProjectDirector/Manager Preparing monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Producing monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Liaising with the Customer's commercial team Ensuring effective and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Ensuring registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Producing records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Plan change management and cost control Prepare & agree interim applications for payment Prepare & agree final accounts with sub-contractor Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account Monitor and update Procurement Plan, Sub-contract procurement including analysing commercial comparisons Produce requisition and award letters Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget Monitor main contract - including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes Report on matters relating to insurances relevant to the project Understanding the implications of health, safety and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Minimum 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives and associated change programmes Confidence and ability to assert influence Qualifications Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership of RICS or CICES Apply today or contact Intersect Global in confidence to discuss this Project Quantity Surveyor opportunity further. Intersect is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity within the workplace. PLATF9RM Hove Town Hall Church Road, BN3 2AF
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to manage water and wastewater projects. You will lead project administration, prepare financial valuations, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in construction and related qualifications. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.
Overview Senior Construction Claims Professional We are representing a prestigious consultancy with an outstanding reputation in construction claims and dispute resolution. They seek to appoint a Senior Construction Claims Professional to their expert team. This is a rare opportunity to join a business recognised for its high-level expertise, working on some of the most challenging and complex projects across the UK and beyond. The Opportunity Based from the firm's Central London office (with flexible hybrid working), you will lead high-value and high-profile commissions. You will act as both advisor and expert, providing authoritative analysis and robust reporting in support of complex disputes, and guiding clients through live planning challenges. You will be a recognised expert in your field, engaging with senior stakeholders and delivering independent, strategic advice that stands up to the highest levels of scrutiny in mediation, adjudication, and litigation. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation, defence, and negotiation of construction claims. Conduct detailed prospective and retrospective delay analyses across major projects. Provide clear, authoritative reporting for dispute resolution processes as either advocate or independent expert. Offer strategic commercial support, drawing on a strong understanding of NEC, JCT, and other contract forms. Manage and mentor junior colleagues, while delivering multiple high-profile commissions. Forensically investigate project delays, translating technical evidence into compelling arguments. About You A seasoned professional with 10+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Delay Analyst, or similar. A proven reputation in claims management, dispute resolution, and expert reporting. In-depth knowledge of contract law and damages assessment within the construction industry. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with gravitas to influence and advise at boardroom level. Flexible, resilient, and adept at managing complexity and competing priorities. The Reward A highly competitive remuneration package, tailored to attract leading professionals. The opportunity to join a consultancy with a reputation for excellence and discretion in this specialist field. The platform to work on high-profile, complex projects with Central London offices and hybrid flexibility.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Senior Construction Claims Professional We are representing a prestigious consultancy with an outstanding reputation in construction claims and dispute resolution. They seek to appoint a Senior Construction Claims Professional to their expert team. This is a rare opportunity to join a business recognised for its high-level expertise, working on some of the most challenging and complex projects across the UK and beyond. The Opportunity Based from the firm's Central London office (with flexible hybrid working), you will lead high-value and high-profile commissions. You will act as both advisor and expert, providing authoritative analysis and robust reporting in support of complex disputes, and guiding clients through live planning challenges. You will be a recognised expert in your field, engaging with senior stakeholders and delivering independent, strategic advice that stands up to the highest levels of scrutiny in mediation, adjudication, and litigation. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation, defence, and negotiation of construction claims. Conduct detailed prospective and retrospective delay analyses across major projects. Provide clear, authoritative reporting for dispute resolution processes as either advocate or independent expert. Offer strategic commercial support, drawing on a strong understanding of NEC, JCT, and other contract forms. Manage and mentor junior colleagues, while delivering multiple high-profile commissions. Forensically investigate project delays, translating technical evidence into compelling arguments. About You A seasoned professional with 10+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Delay Analyst, or similar. A proven reputation in claims management, dispute resolution, and expert reporting. In-depth knowledge of contract law and damages assessment within the construction industry. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with gravitas to influence and advise at boardroom level. Flexible, resilient, and adept at managing complexity and competing priorities. The Reward A highly competitive remuneration package, tailored to attract leading professionals. The opportunity to join a consultancy with a reputation for excellence and discretion in this specialist field. The platform to work on high-profile, complex projects with Central London offices and hybrid flexibility.