SearchCo Ltd

3 job(s) at SearchCo Ltd

SearchCo Ltd Leicester, Leicestershire
22/04/2026
Contract
The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties
SearchCo Ltd Coventry, Warwickshire
22/04/2026
Contract
The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site in Coventry Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties
SearchCo Ltd Bristol, Gloucestershire
08/04/2026
Full time
The company One of the UK's best and busiest Main Contractors with a group turnover of over £1bn. They have developed an impressive number of blue-chip clients across the UK and on top of that have gained a sterling reputation as a contractor. This reputation has excelled the company into numerous markets including the: Commercial, Industrial and Residential sectors where they have constructed projects valuing from £10m - £100m+. They are currently in an excellent position with an order book topping £1bn for this year. The company prides themselves in creating and maintaining valuable relationships with both clients and sub-contractors. This is evident as the company carries out a tremendous amount of repeat business and use many of the same sub-contractors they have since their early days of trading. The role Working closely alongside a Project Manager, you will take the commercial reins on a large new-build project and will be solely responsible for the commercial aspect of project delivery. The role reports into a visiting Managing Quantity Surveyor. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Attending post tender and pre-contract meetings. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Assess contract risk. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits You will be given the opportunity to earn up to £85,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare. Aside from the tangible rewards, you will get the chance to work for one of the countries fastest growing Main Contractors that ensure that they put their employees at the heart of everything that they do.