Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Feb 13, 2024
Full time
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
My client specialises in delivering all aspects of plastering and dry lining solutions on commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail, and office fit out projects. With over 30 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on their commitment to quality, reliability, and client satisfaction. From intricate designs to large-scale installations, they strive to exceed expectations and create spaces that inspire. Due to sustained growth and they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to work on newly secured projects across the Manchester and surrounding areas. As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you'll play a pivotal role in operations, meticulously assessing project requirements, conducting thorough cost analysis, and delivering accurate estimates. You will ensure optimal resource allocation, cost control, and timely project completion. Responsibilities to include: Conducting detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for plastering and dry lining / interiors projects. Collaborating to ensure alignment with project goals and budget. Monitoring project progress and costs, identifying potential risks, and proposing proactive solutions. Negotiating subcontractor agreements and maintaining strong client relationships. Conducting reconciliation for Tender Cost Value and generating tender CVR reports. Assessing and valuing all variations, then submitting valuations to clients Handling submission and negotiation of final accounts. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator in the construction industry. Strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Benefits: Attractive salary and package enhanced by performance-driven bonuses and incentives. Prospects for ongoing professional growth and advancement in your career. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Jane Fairhurst on (phone number removed), or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
May 02, 2024
Full time
My client specialises in delivering all aspects of plastering and dry lining solutions on commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail, and office fit out projects. With over 30 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on their commitment to quality, reliability, and client satisfaction. From intricate designs to large-scale installations, they strive to exceed expectations and create spaces that inspire. Due to sustained growth and they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to work on newly secured projects across the Manchester and surrounding areas. As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you'll play a pivotal role in operations, meticulously assessing project requirements, conducting thorough cost analysis, and delivering accurate estimates. You will ensure optimal resource allocation, cost control, and timely project completion. Responsibilities to include: Conducting detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for plastering and dry lining / interiors projects. Collaborating to ensure alignment with project goals and budget. Monitoring project progress and costs, identifying potential risks, and proposing proactive solutions. Negotiating subcontractor agreements and maintaining strong client relationships. Conducting reconciliation for Tender Cost Value and generating tender CVR reports. Assessing and valuing all variations, then submitting valuations to clients Handling submission and negotiation of final accounts. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator in the construction industry. Strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Benefits: Attractive salary and package enhanced by performance-driven bonuses and incentives. Prospects for ongoing professional growth and advancement in your career. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Jane Fairhurst on (phone number removed), or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
My clients are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager on a permanent basis. My clients are a 5-star housebuilder with an excellent reputation in the market. The Commercial Manager is responsible for leading and managing the commercial team, providing hands on support and guidance to ensure a practical and cost-effective commercial service is performed. Principal accountabilities of the role include: Liaise with the senior commercial and technical teams, taking a holistic approach to managing challenges and issues Support the Commercial Director in leading, motivating and effectively communicating to the commercial team to ensure that they are fully engaged to achieve best performance to meet the needs of the business Support the Commercial Director to effectively manage the Division s commercial function to ensure best practices are followed, costs are controlled, reported and projected accurately, the department maximises revenue generation and contribution to the Division s operating profit and increases the value added to the Division Ensure all build costs are current and correctly appraised. Support with building an accurate cost assessment across all current and future phases, including the site wide infrastructure, and ensure these are included in the viability, working closely and managing the procurement team to ensure the cost database is up to date Work closely with the finance team to incorporate the commercial viabilities and appraisals into the Division s whole site Financial Cash Flow Model Support the team in the management of procuring sub-contractor and supplier orders and adhere to authorisations in line with Group policy and procedures, taking the lead with any disputes and more complex commercial discussions Manage the commercial team in the preparation of monthly valuations for current and future phases and infrastructure account, ready to present to the Commercial Director and Group Commercial team in accordance with Group policy and procedures Liaise with the appropriate members of the senior management team to establish sale prices for new budgets, prepare and evaluate fees/services budget and discuss sales and construction preliminaries Liaise with Divisional Commercial Director / Group Commercial Team on all margin improvement initiatives and strategies Assist in the preparation of board information, as well as attending and reporting/presenting Experience, Qualifications, and skills Extensive experience working at a commercial management level within the housebuilding industry A good level of knowledge and understanding of Valuation & Budgeting Systems (COINS) would be an advantage Health & Safety/CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC requirements, Building Regulations and other associated legislation connected with both house and flat construction Experience of effectively leading and managing a team Qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a related degree or HNC/HND in a built environment subject with relevant experience, preferably Quantity Surveying CSCS card or equivalent Current full driving licence Strong communication, listening and presentation skills. Team player essential Excellent attention to detail Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Demonstrates the ability to problem solve and delegate effectively IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems within the commercial environment Package and benefits Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase up to 5 additional holiday days per annum Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on the number supplied or via email on (url removed)
May 02, 2024
Full time
My clients are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager on a permanent basis. My clients are a 5-star housebuilder with an excellent reputation in the market. The Commercial Manager is responsible for leading and managing the commercial team, providing hands on support and guidance to ensure a practical and cost-effective commercial service is performed. Principal accountabilities of the role include: Liaise with the senior commercial and technical teams, taking a holistic approach to managing challenges and issues Support the Commercial Director in leading, motivating and effectively communicating to the commercial team to ensure that they are fully engaged to achieve best performance to meet the needs of the business Support the Commercial Director to effectively manage the Division s commercial function to ensure best practices are followed, costs are controlled, reported and projected accurately, the department maximises revenue generation and contribution to the Division s operating profit and increases the value added to the Division Ensure all build costs are current and correctly appraised. Support with building an accurate cost assessment across all current and future phases, including the site wide infrastructure, and ensure these are included in the viability, working closely and managing the procurement team to ensure the cost database is up to date Work closely with the finance team to incorporate the commercial viabilities and appraisals into the Division s whole site Financial Cash Flow Model Support the team in the management of procuring sub-contractor and supplier orders and adhere to authorisations in line with Group policy and procedures, taking the lead with any disputes and more complex commercial discussions Manage the commercial team in the preparation of monthly valuations for current and future phases and infrastructure account, ready to present to the Commercial Director and Group Commercial team in accordance with Group policy and procedures Liaise with the appropriate members of the senior management team to establish sale prices for new budgets, prepare and evaluate fees/services budget and discuss sales and construction preliminaries Liaise with Divisional Commercial Director / Group Commercial Team on all margin improvement initiatives and strategies Assist in the preparation of board information, as well as attending and reporting/presenting Experience, Qualifications, and skills Extensive experience working at a commercial management level within the housebuilding industry A good level of knowledge and understanding of Valuation & Budgeting Systems (COINS) would be an advantage Health & Safety/CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC requirements, Building Regulations and other associated legislation connected with both house and flat construction Experience of effectively leading and managing a team Qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a related degree or HNC/HND in a built environment subject with relevant experience, preferably Quantity Surveying CSCS card or equivalent Current full driving licence Strong communication, listening and presentation skills. Team player essential Excellent attention to detail Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Demonstrates the ability to problem solve and delegate effectively IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems within the commercial environment Package and benefits Competitive salary Competitive car allowance Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase up to 5 additional holiday days per annum Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on the number supplied or via email on (url removed)
The role of a Construction Project Director is not only senior but also of paramount importance in shaping the future and maintaining the standards of excellence within the Construction Consultancy. A distinguished London Consultancy is looking for a professional with a rich background in commercial project management and a strong inclination towards leadership and innovation. The Construction Project Director Role As a Construction Project Director, your responsibilities are pivotal in steering the Consultancy towards its strategic goals. You will: Lead the front-end delivery of commercial projects, ensuring the highest standards of excellence from the outset. Generate fees, underlining your ability to drive business development initiatives effectively. Manage pre-construction planning, laying a solid foundation for successful project execution. Contribute significantly to the overall strategy and growth of the consultancy, demonstrating your integral role in its advancement. Nurture existing client relationships and forge new partnerships, highlighting your interpersonal skills and network-building capabilities. The Construction Project Director Significant Developer background or role as Project Director within a Consultancy RICS Accreditation is desired A proven track record in commercial project delivery, especially in the front-end phases, demonstrating your ability to handle projects from inception to completion. Exceptional skills in fee generation and pre-construction planning, underlining your strategic and financial acumen. Strong leadership capabilities, indicating your ability to guide, inspire, and manage teams effectively. The ambition and drive to progress towards partnership, with a clear and attainable pathway laid out for this advancement. In Return? £100,000 + 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Commercial Projects / Front End Delivery / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning
May 02, 2024
Full time
The role of a Construction Project Director is not only senior but also of paramount importance in shaping the future and maintaining the standards of excellence within the Construction Consultancy. A distinguished London Consultancy is looking for a professional with a rich background in commercial project management and a strong inclination towards leadership and innovation. The Construction Project Director Role As a Construction Project Director, your responsibilities are pivotal in steering the Consultancy towards its strategic goals. You will: Lead the front-end delivery of commercial projects, ensuring the highest standards of excellence from the outset. Generate fees, underlining your ability to drive business development initiatives effectively. Manage pre-construction planning, laying a solid foundation for successful project execution. Contribute significantly to the overall strategy and growth of the consultancy, demonstrating your integral role in its advancement. Nurture existing client relationships and forge new partnerships, highlighting your interpersonal skills and network-building capabilities. The Construction Project Director Significant Developer background or role as Project Director within a Consultancy RICS Accreditation is desired A proven track record in commercial project delivery, especially in the front-end phases, demonstrating your ability to handle projects from inception to completion. Exceptional skills in fee generation and pre-construction planning, underlining your strategic and financial acumen. Strong leadership capabilities, indicating your ability to guide, inspire, and manage teams effectively. The ambition and drive to progress towards partnership, with a clear and attainable pathway laid out for this advancement. In Return? £100,000 + 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Commercial Projects / Front End Delivery / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning
Are you looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity on Civil Engineering projects? I'm working with a very successful specialist groundworks contractor in Altrincham! They're looking for experienced Senior QSs to join their currently expanding commercial team to match their new house build project expansion in the Northwest. Offering c. 55,000 - c. 80,000 p/a + company car or car allowance North-west leading Civil Engineering contractor specialising in ground works for the house building and residential market. They work with some of the largest building contractors in the UK on projects such as New Build, Schools, Supermarkets, Hospital and health care, Education, and commercial buildings. The Quantity Surveyor Will be involved in the commercial management of multiple 10million - 20million projects with some of the largest House building clients in the Northwest. Essential to success in this position is having experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Groundworks projects for new house build sites! Key Details Senior Quantity Surveyor for Groundwork project experience on new house build sites Essential Leading Civil Engineering contractor - specialising in Ground works for Residential new build projects Northwest based projects Project office in Altrincham 5 days per week - full time permanent office based working hours 07:30am - 16:30pm mon-fri Currently expanding commercial team to keep up with volume of live works The offer 55,000 - 80,000 p/a (experience dependant) Company car or Car allowance (negotiable) Fantastic Training and growth opportunity If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity sounds like a good fit for you, Apply now!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity on Civil Engineering projects? I'm working with a very successful specialist groundworks contractor in Altrincham! They're looking for experienced Senior QSs to join their currently expanding commercial team to match their new house build project expansion in the Northwest. Offering c. 55,000 - c. 80,000 p/a + company car or car allowance North-west leading Civil Engineering contractor specialising in ground works for the house building and residential market. They work with some of the largest building contractors in the UK on projects such as New Build, Schools, Supermarkets, Hospital and health care, Education, and commercial buildings. The Quantity Surveyor Will be involved in the commercial management of multiple 10million - 20million projects with some of the largest House building clients in the Northwest. Essential to success in this position is having experience as a Quantity Surveyor on Groundworks projects for new house build sites! Key Details Senior Quantity Surveyor for Groundwork project experience on new house build sites Essential Leading Civil Engineering contractor - specialising in Ground works for Residential new build projects Northwest based projects Project office in Altrincham 5 days per week - full time permanent office based working hours 07:30am - 16:30pm mon-fri Currently expanding commercial team to keep up with volume of live works The offer 55,000 - 80,000 p/a (experience dependant) Company car or Car allowance (negotiable) Fantastic Training and growth opportunity If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity sounds like a good fit for you, Apply now!
A nationwide construction contractor is searching for a Senior quantity surveyor to join their team. This company operates across the UK, with their head office in Leeds. They work on a diverse range of construction contracts spanning multiple sectors, with project values typically between £0 .5 million and £15 million. Your main responsibilities will involve managing 2-3 projects at a time. Solid working knowledge of main and subcontractor accounts is essential. This role comes with a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. Some key responsibilities are, but not limited to: Ensuring legal and contractual compliance Managing subcontractor variations and changes Assessing, reviewing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Support Operational team in all daily commercial and contractual aspects Mentor and Guide more junior surveyors
May 02, 2024
Full time
A nationwide construction contractor is searching for a Senior quantity surveyor to join their team. This company operates across the UK, with their head office in Leeds. They work on a diverse range of construction contracts spanning multiple sectors, with project values typically between £0 .5 million and £15 million. Your main responsibilities will involve managing 2-3 projects at a time. Solid working knowledge of main and subcontractor accounts is essential. This role comes with a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. Some key responsibilities are, but not limited to: Ensuring legal and contractual compliance Managing subcontractor variations and changes Assessing, reviewing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks Support Operational team in all daily commercial and contractual aspects Mentor and Guide more junior surveyors
Project Manager Reading Salary - up to £55,000 Due to an increase in demand, Henderson Scott are actively looking for a project manager for a client who works within the defence industry. We are looking for a project manager who has experience working with NEC contacts, the role is a vital part of our client's operations, and the ideal candidate will have a robust history of managing projects within the framework of NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations, fostering trust and transparency through regular communication and feedback. Utilise client feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company, attracting more work and reinforcing client loyalty. Cultivate solid and enduring relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service, ensuring client satisfaction, and positioning the company as a preferred partner for future projects. Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements, ensuring all aspects of the contracted works are fully understood and adhered to by the project team. Serve as the main point of contact for all project-related matters with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring precise, timely, and effective communication in line with NEC protocols. Effectively implement NEC contract mechanisms to manage and mitigate project risks and changes, including early warnings, compensation events, and the project manager's instructions and decisions. Ensure comprehensive project documentation, including programme, schedules, risk registers, and communication records, are maintained to support transparent and efficient project management. Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor to manage contract administration, including notifications and payment applications, and maintain an attitude that supports dispute avoidance processes for excellent partnership with our clients. Lead project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring high-performance levels and compliance with project specifications and standards. Conduct regular project reviews and performance measurements against project objectives, providing detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders and adjusting project strategies as necessary. Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making processes, ensuring timely and effective resolutions to project challenges. Promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and best practices for future project engagements. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, or related field. Experience: 4 years or above Professional Certifications Options: PRINCE2 APM (Association for Project Management): including the PFQ (Project Fundamentals Qualification) or PMQ (Project Management Qualification). PMP (Project Management Professional) NEC3/4 Accredited Project Manager Work Environment Requirements Security Clearance is required. Site-based role may require travel to other sites to support on-the-ground project requirements. Fast-paced, dynamic project environments that demand adaptability and problem-solving under pressure.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Project Manager Reading Salary - up to £55,000 Due to an increase in demand, Henderson Scott are actively looking for a project manager for a client who works within the defence industry. We are looking for a project manager who has experience working with NEC contacts, the role is a vital part of our client's operations, and the ideal candidate will have a robust history of managing projects within the framework of NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients to understand their needs and expectations, fostering trust and transparency through regular communication and feedback. Utilise client feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company, attracting more work and reinforcing client loyalty. Cultivate solid and enduring relationships with clients by delivering exceptional service, ensuring client satisfaction, and positioning the company as a preferred partner for future projects. Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects in accordance with NEC contract requirements, ensuring all aspects of the contracted works are fully understood and adhered to by the project team. Serve as the main point of contact for all project-related matters with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, ensuring precise, timely, and effective communication in line with NEC protocols. Effectively implement NEC contract mechanisms to manage and mitigate project risks and changes, including early warnings, compensation events, and the project manager's instructions and decisions. Ensure comprehensive project documentation, including programme, schedules, risk registers, and communication records, are maintained to support transparent and efficient project management. Collaborate with the Quantity Surveyor to manage contract administration, including notifications and payment applications, and maintain an attitude that supports dispute avoidance processes for excellent partnership with our clients. Lead project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment and ensuring high-performance levels and compliance with project specifications and standards. Conduct regular project reviews and performance measurements against project objectives, providing detailed reports to senior management and stakeholders and adjusting project strategies as necessary. Facilitate problem-solving and decision-making processes, ensuring timely and effective resolutions to project challenges. Promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and best practices for future project engagements. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Construction Management, or related field. Experience: 4 years or above Professional Certifications Options: PRINCE2 APM (Association for Project Management): including the PFQ (Project Fundamentals Qualification) or PMQ (Project Management Qualification). PMP (Project Management Professional) NEC3/4 Accredited Project Manager Work Environment Requirements Security Clearance is required. Site-based role may require travel to other sites to support on-the-ground project requirements. Fast-paced, dynamic project environments that demand adaptability and problem-solving under pressure.
Your role is critical to ensuring our commercial success, allowing us to invest in new technologies, aiming for infrastructure that is sustainable, carbon positive and built/maintained in a way that supports our planet for future generations of all our families. You'll be engaged in a variety of activities, including: Generating weekly revenue and cost reports. Controlling submissions of daily completed jobs. Producing 'Schedule of Rates'. Reconciling Subcontractor costs and preparing payment certificates. Liaising with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress and scope changes. Reviewing scheme works to ensure targets are on track to be achieved. Pricing completed jobs for high volume works. Analysing of weekly and monthly cost and revenue data. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. In addition, we seek candidates with enthusiasm, a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, proactivity, and strong problem-solving abilities. Given the nature of the role, proficiency in Microsoft Excel is crucial. You should be well-versed in formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP's, with a strong commitment to data integrity. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Your role is critical to ensuring our commercial success, allowing us to invest in new technologies, aiming for infrastructure that is sustainable, carbon positive and built/maintained in a way that supports our planet for future generations of all our families. You'll be engaged in a variety of activities, including: Generating weekly revenue and cost reports. Controlling submissions of daily completed jobs. Producing 'Schedule of Rates'. Reconciling Subcontractor costs and preparing payment certificates. Liaising with Operations and Planning to monitor job progress and scope changes. Reviewing scheme works to ensure targets are on track to be achieved. Pricing completed jobs for high volume works. Analysing of weekly and monthly cost and revenue data. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. In addition, we seek candidates with enthusiasm, a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, proactivity, and strong problem-solving abilities. Given the nature of the role, proficiency in Microsoft Excel is crucial. You should be well-versed in formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP's, with a strong commitment to data integrity. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you!
You will assist in the management of commercial responsibilities on the framework in order to maximise profit and control costs. You will Assist the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business. Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted. Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies. Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary. Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate. Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessing tenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement; Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy. Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management. Commercial awareness. Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills. Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload; Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same; Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary; Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks; Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems; Constructively challenge; Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information; Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
May 02, 2024
Full time
You will assist in the management of commercial responsibilities on the framework in order to maximise profit and control costs. You will Assist the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business. Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted. Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies. Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary. Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate. Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessing tenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement; Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy. Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management. Commercial awareness. Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills. Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload; Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same; Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary; Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks; Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems; Constructively challenge; Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information; Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
A committed Construction Consultancy in Chelmsford are looking for a motivated and devoted Construction Project Manager to join an esteemed team. This position is especially tailored for an individual who is passionate about contributing to the dynamic field of Life Science projects, particularly in the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Construction Project Manager in this Consultancy, you will play a pivotal role within the Life Science team. Your responsibilities will include: Participating in a range of challenging projects, primarily focused on transforming office spaces into state-of-the-art wet laboratory environments. This role offers an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge developments in the field of Life Sciences. Being actively involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring a comprehensive approach to project management. Taking on a leadership role, where you will be responsible for guiding the project team towards successful completion, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency throughout the project duration. The Construction Project Manager MRICS qualification, or actively working towards achieving it. This demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and an in-depth understanding of the construction industry. Preferably, at least 2 years of experience working within a construction consultancy post-professional qualification. This experience is crucial for understanding the nuances and challenges of consultancy work. Extensive experience in creating and overseeing construction contracts. This skill is vital for ensuring projects are compliant, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Varied construction sector experience, which is important for bringing a wide range of insights and innovative approaches to the projects. A positive 'can do' attitude, which is essential for overcoming challenges and driving projects forward. In Return? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid working Private Healthcare Dental care Clear progression pathway Car allowance Flexible working Generous pension plan Group surplus bonus scheme Sickness insurance scheme Retail discounts Professional memberships Death in service cover Social events throughout the year Birthday off EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration
May 01, 2024
Full time
A committed Construction Consultancy in Chelmsford are looking for a motivated and devoted Construction Project Manager to join an esteemed team. This position is especially tailored for an individual who is passionate about contributing to the dynamic field of Life Science projects, particularly in the transformation of office buildings into wet laboratory spaces. The Construction Project Manager Role As a Construction Project Manager in this Consultancy, you will play a pivotal role within the Life Science team. Your responsibilities will include: Participating in a range of challenging projects, primarily focused on transforming office spaces into state-of-the-art wet laboratory environments. This role offers an opportunity to be part of cutting-edge developments in the field of Life Sciences. Being actively involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring a comprehensive approach to project management. Taking on a leadership role, where you will be responsible for guiding the project team towards successful completion, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency throughout the project duration. The Construction Project Manager MRICS qualification, or actively working towards achieving it. This demonstrates a commitment to professional standards and an in-depth understanding of the construction industry. Preferably, at least 2 years of experience working within a construction consultancy post-professional qualification. This experience is crucial for understanding the nuances and challenges of consultancy work. Extensive experience in creating and overseeing construction contracts. This skill is vital for ensuring projects are compliant, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Varied construction sector experience, which is important for bringing a wide range of insights and innovative approaches to the projects. A positive 'can do' attitude, which is essential for overcoming challenges and driving projects forward. In Return? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid working Private Healthcare Dental care Clear progression pathway Car allowance Flexible working Generous pension plan Group surplus bonus scheme Sickness insurance scheme Retail discounts Professional memberships Death in service cover Social events throughout the year Birthday off EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration
Working for an SME with a fantastic client base across luxury retailers, high-end residential and commercial office fit-out / repurposing. Candidates will ideally have a track record working on projects within one of the above sectors. In terms of career, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that has a clear succession plan and routes into Director level. You will be joining a cost management team of 5 surveyors, given responsibility for key clients and projects across all RIBA project stages from inception to completion. Candidates should have experience in Contract Administration, have worked in client facing cost management roles and be comfortable with leading projects. Ideally, you will be MRICS or MCIOB qualified and have a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar. Candidates will need to have previous experience either working for a Developer/Client Side or for a cost consultancy business and therefore understand the role of a Consultant QS. On offer is a salary of up to £75,000 plus benefits. The companyis based in central London close to Moorgate, Old Street & Liverpool Street stations. They have a flexible working policy with at least 3 days a week in the office. For more information on the role please feel free to contact Nick Rogerson on (phone number removed). Alternatively please either apply directly to this advert or send a copy of your CV along with the Job Reference to (url removed) Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted. To view more roles within; construction, real estate, engineering, architecture or renewables, please visit our website, contact one of our specialist consultants, and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Working for an SME with a fantastic client base across luxury retailers, high-end residential and commercial office fit-out / repurposing. Candidates will ideally have a track record working on projects within one of the above sectors. In terms of career, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that has a clear succession plan and routes into Director level. You will be joining a cost management team of 5 surveyors, given responsibility for key clients and projects across all RIBA project stages from inception to completion. Candidates should have experience in Contract Administration, have worked in client facing cost management roles and be comfortable with leading projects. Ideally, you will be MRICS or MCIOB qualified and have a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar. Candidates will need to have previous experience either working for a Developer/Client Side or for a cost consultancy business and therefore understand the role of a Consultant QS. On offer is a salary of up to £75,000 plus benefits. The companyis based in central London close to Moorgate, Old Street & Liverpool Street stations. They have a flexible working policy with at least 3 days a week in the office. For more information on the role please feel free to contact Nick Rogerson on (phone number removed). Alternatively please either apply directly to this advert or send a copy of your CV along with the Job Reference to (url removed) Due to the high number of applicants at this moment in time, only suitable candidates will be contacted. To view more roles within; construction, real estate, engineering, architecture or renewables, please visit our website, contact one of our specialist consultants, and follow our LinkedIn page for regular industry updates.
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience
May 01, 2024
Full time
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience