Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils - Freelance Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual 2-lane carriageway, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial team. Main duties of the role involve: Oversee Management of Subcontractors - certification of payment and changeUndertake management of allocated Control Accounts with site team including value draw and out-turn forecast / spend profilingKeep Costs records and agreement of costs with National Highway Site RepresentativesAssist in the Utilisation of Site Commercial and Document Systems (Oracle, CEMAR, Projectwise, Forecasting Tool)Be responsible for the procurement of packages as the Work Proceeds What you'll need to succeed Good working knowledge of contract/commercial law Experience with NEC forms of contract MRICS or CICES desirable Degree or equivalent in commercial related subject Good Communication Skills Previous experience of managing subcontractors Knowledge of commercial digital systems What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Seasonal
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils - Freelance Your new company Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water. Your new role Working on the largest highways project in the region involving a new 10 mile dual 2-lane carriageway, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial team. Main duties of the role involve: Oversee Management of Subcontractors - certification of payment and changeUndertake management of allocated Control Accounts with site team including value draw and out-turn forecast / spend profilingKeep Costs records and agreement of costs with National Highway Site RepresentativesAssist in the Utilisation of Site Commercial and Document Systems (Oracle, CEMAR, Projectwise, Forecasting Tool)Be responsible for the procurement of packages as the Work Proceeds What you'll need to succeed Good working knowledge of contract/commercial law Experience with NEC forms of contract MRICS or CICES desirable Degree or equivalent in commercial related subject Good Communication Skills Previous experience of managing subcontractors Knowledge of commercial digital systems What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role: Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Type: Permanent
Location: Chippenham
Rate: Negotiable+ generous Company Benefits
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil
Engineering and Construction focussing on Highways & Rail Projects throughout the South West
They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover.
As a result of increased workload, and a significant major projects they are looking to hire an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility of aspects commercial and contractual matters.
The Role
Preparation of internal CVR monthly
Maintaining an up-to-date Cost to Complete and Risk Register for the projects(s)
Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment monthly with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract.
Preparation and management of subcontract and key material(s) procurement schedules.
Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for subcontract award & write subcontract orders for approval
Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises.
The Candidate
Quantity Surveying Degree/Qualification
Some experience of site would be ideal but not essential as this is a graduate/training role.
Candidates must also have drivers license
Apply
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Role: Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Type: Permanent
Location: Chippenham
Rate: Negotiable+ generous Company Benefits
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil
Engineering and Construction focussing on Highways & Rail Projects throughout the South West
They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover.
As a result of increased workload, and a significant major projects they are looking to hire an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility of aspects commercial and contractual matters.
The Role
Preparation of internal CVR monthly
Maintaining an up-to-date Cost to Complete and Risk Register for the projects(s)
Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment monthly with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract.
Preparation and management of subcontract and key material(s) procurement schedules.
Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for subcontract award & write subcontract orders for approval
Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises.
The Candidate
Quantity Surveying Degree/Qualification
Some experience of site would be ideal but not essential as this is a graduate/training role.
Candidates must also have drivers license
Apply
Matchtech are excited to be working alongside a major Highways and Civils client in both Somerset & Wiltshire, and as result we have a live opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Our client are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a temporary basis, to work within their Highways Term Maintenance contract in North Somerset and Wiltshire.
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be part of our Commercial team who are responsible for the successful commercial delivery of Highways Maintenance Works on the North Somerset Highways contract.
The contract is with North Somerset County Council with an annual turnover of c.£10m.
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties & responsibilities will be:
Project Cost Control, change control, risk review, applications and final accounting
Supporting site team to correctly implement the contract and advise on issues with commercial impact
Experience Required
Extensive knowledge of MS software
Appropriate Quantity Surveying Qualification / professional affiliation
Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts, in particular Option A
Excellent knowledge of the Method of Measurement
Ability to negotiate
Record of successful project delivery
This role is Inside of IR35 (pay rate needs to be Paye or Umbrella) and Hybrid Working is on offer
Feb 03, 2023
Matchtech are excited to be working alongside a major Highways and Civils client in both Somerset & Wiltshire, and as result we have a live opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Our client are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a temporary basis, to work within their Highways Term Maintenance contract in North Somerset and Wiltshire.
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be part of our Commercial team who are responsible for the successful commercial delivery of Highways Maintenance Works on the North Somerset Highways contract.
The contract is with North Somerset County Council with an annual turnover of c.£10m.
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties & responsibilities will be:
Project Cost Control, change control, risk review, applications and final accounting
Supporting site team to correctly implement the contract and advise on issues with commercial impact
Experience Required
Extensive knowledge of MS software
Appropriate Quantity Surveying Qualification / professional affiliation
Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts, in particular Option A
Excellent knowledge of the Method of Measurement
Ability to negotiate
Record of successful project delivery
This role is Inside of IR35 (pay rate needs to be Paye or Umbrella) and Hybrid Working is on offer
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways- North West/ Hybrid – Up to £70k + Generous Package
New opportunity to join a leading Civil Engineering Contractor to deliver a major new highway upgrade scheme in Cumbria/North Yorkshire. Works will include bypasses, junction improvements, underpasses and dual carriageway expansions. The role is for the most part hybrid working from home with site visits twice a week.
The client requires that the candidate will ideally be degree qualified or hold relevant sector experience with good working knowledge of NEC forms of contract, commercial management, procurement of subcontractors, monthly reporting and earned value analysis.
As well as a highly competitive salary of up to £70k, great benefits are offered with this role, including company car/allowance, and flexible working patterns. They are also proactive in providing opportunities to study towards a professional qualification.
For further information on the company, the role and the vision for this position, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways- North West/ Hybrid – Up to £70k + Generous Package
New opportunity to join a leading Civil Engineering Contractor to deliver a major new highway upgrade scheme in Cumbria/North Yorkshire. Works will include bypasses, junction improvements, underpasses and dual carriageway expansions. The role is for the most part hybrid working from home with site visits twice a week.
The client requires that the candidate will ideally be degree qualified or hold relevant sector experience with good working knowledge of NEC forms of contract, commercial management, procurement of subcontractors, monthly reporting and earned value analysis.
As well as a highly competitive salary of up to £70k, great benefits are offered with this role, including company car/allowance, and flexible working patterns. They are also proactive in providing opportunities to study towards a professional qualification.
For further information on the company, the role and the vision for this position, please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region!
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you.
Employment Type: Freelance
Rate: £350-£450
Start Date: ASAP
The Role:
This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region.
This role will be site based.
You will be responsible for:
Negotiating costs with various parties
Drawing up contracts (NEC)
Monthly reporting (CVR)
Responsible for work package change control and management
Dealing with any pricing variations
Responsible for project re-measure
Preparing final accounts
Managing CE's Requirements:
Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor
Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying
Excellent IT and maths skills are essential
Attention to detail
Experience with NEC 3 is essential
Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential
Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online.
If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed).
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Sep 15, 2022
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region!
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you.
Employment Type: Freelance
Rate: £350-£450
Start Date: ASAP
The Role:
This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region.
This role will be site based.
You will be responsible for:
Negotiating costs with various parties
Drawing up contracts (NEC)
Monthly reporting (CVR)
Responsible for work package change control and management
Dealing with any pricing variations
Responsible for project re-measure
Preparing final accounts
Managing CE's Requirements:
Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor
Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying
Excellent IT and maths skills are essential
Attention to detail
Experience with NEC 3 is essential
Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential
Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online.
If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed).
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region!
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you.
Employment Type: Freelance
Rate: £350-£450
Start Date: ASAP
The Role:
This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region.
This role will be site based.
You will be responsible for:
Negotiating costs with various parties
Drawing up contracts (NEC)
Monthly reporting (CVR)
Responsible for work package change control and management
Dealing with any pricing variations
Responsible for project re-measure
Preparing final accounts
Managing CE's Requirements:
Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor
Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying
Excellent IT and maths skills are essential
Attention to detail
Experience with NEC 3 is essential
Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential
Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online.
If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed).
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Sep 15, 2022
We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region!
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you.
Employment Type: Freelance
Rate: £350-£450
Start Date: ASAP
The Role:
This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region.
This role will be site based.
You will be responsible for:
Negotiating costs with various parties
Drawing up contracts (NEC)
Monthly reporting (CVR)
Responsible for work package change control and management
Dealing with any pricing variations
Responsible for project re-measure
Preparing final accounts
Managing CE's Requirements:
Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor
Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying
Excellent IT and maths skills are essential
Attention to detail
Experience with NEC 3 is essential
Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential
Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online.
If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed).
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Company Info
Our Client is a successful, stable, long-established team of highways construction experts. They are based in East Sussex, working across the South East. Their business has grown sustainably by 50% over the last few years, allowing them to invest heavily in these new initiatives as well as in training our people in new technology.
With a strong view that people are the most important part of their business, they focus and invest a lot into their team and to quote directly from them; “We respect them, we reward them, and we expect the best from them.”
They are committed to safety, quality and a professional approach and look after their people. They deliver projects on time and to exceptional standards and are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated, professional, qualified people to join our team. Could this be you?
Job Purpose
We are looking for an Estimator to join our client’s fast-paced and growing team in Sussex. As an Estimator in the growing team, you’ll enjoy a varied role estimating for highways groundworks, civils and surfacing projects.
Our clients’ estimators establish strong relationships with their customers. Together with their quantity surveyors and project managers, they are the main points of contact for members of the public, site managers, customers and other external stakeholders.
Position summary
Key responsibilities:
Estimation, business development & customer service:
Assist in the pricing of tenders, performing take-offs and compiling tender documents for review by Estimators and Senior Estimators
Provide client quotations
Deal with customer enquiries
Keep customers informed of everything they need to know
Develop long-term friendly and professional relationships with customers
Provide appropriate advice, using specialist knowledge to help customers
Interpret orders into a work programme
Schedule and plan
Make site and client visits
Handle complaints within agreed parameters
Developing sales:
Proactively help clients to select from the company’s product range and suggest alternative products where required
Provide relevant feedback to management and colleagues, sharing insight on competitors, customer needs, sales leads, and opportunities to work more effectively
Promote the company’s values
Support growth and development in the business
Adhere to all company policies and systems – including health & safety and environmental issues
Go to sites, take measurements, levels etc. and check on the progress of customer orders
Requirements:
2-3 years’ experience in estimating construction/highways projects or a Quantity Surveying
background with a view to moving in to estimating
Professional, friendly and approachable attitude
Results-driven and motivated
Meticulous attention to detail
Computer-literate
Previous surfacing and small civils experience (desirable)
Relevant health and safety qualifications (desirable)
Clear of alcohol and drugs when reporting for work (a regular testing programme is in place)
Our Client offers:
Competitive pay
Employed and CIS positions
50 hours per week guaranteed contract (40 hours for lorry drivers)
Saturday work and overtime is available (and might be required by the company when we’re
busy)
28 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and increasing with service) for employed positions
South East England job locations
Plenty of internal training opportunities
Workplace pension scheme contributions (after 3 months’ service)
Half day working on Fridays whenever work schedules allow
Employee welfare programme: mental health and legal counselling, staff welfare areas, subsidised massage, team events
Opportunity to participate in innovation projects and play a significant role in making our industry more sustainable
Jul 27, 2022
Full time
Company Info
Our Client is a successful, stable, long-established team of highways construction experts. They are based in East Sussex, working across the South East. Their business has grown sustainably by 50% over the last few years, allowing them to invest heavily in these new initiatives as well as in training our people in new technology.
With a strong view that people are the most important part of their business, they focus and invest a lot into their team and to quote directly from them; “We respect them, we reward them, and we expect the best from them.”
They are committed to safety, quality and a professional approach and look after their people. They deliver projects on time and to exceptional standards and are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated, professional, qualified people to join our team. Could this be you?
Job Purpose
We are looking for an Estimator to join our client’s fast-paced and growing team in Sussex. As an Estimator in the growing team, you’ll enjoy a varied role estimating for highways groundworks, civils and surfacing projects.
Our clients’ estimators establish strong relationships with their customers. Together with their quantity surveyors and project managers, they are the main points of contact for members of the public, site managers, customers and other external stakeholders.
Position summary
Key responsibilities:
Estimation, business development & customer service:
Assist in the pricing of tenders, performing take-offs and compiling tender documents for review by Estimators and Senior Estimators
Provide client quotations
Deal with customer enquiries
Keep customers informed of everything they need to know
Develop long-term friendly and professional relationships with customers
Provide appropriate advice, using specialist knowledge to help customers
Interpret orders into a work programme
Schedule and plan
Make site and client visits
Handle complaints within agreed parameters
Developing sales:
Proactively help clients to select from the company’s product range and suggest alternative products where required
Provide relevant feedback to management and colleagues, sharing insight on competitors, customer needs, sales leads, and opportunities to work more effectively
Promote the company’s values
Support growth and development in the business
Adhere to all company policies and systems – including health & safety and environmental issues
Go to sites, take measurements, levels etc. and check on the progress of customer orders
Requirements:
2-3 years’ experience in estimating construction/highways projects or a Quantity Surveying
background with a view to moving in to estimating
Professional, friendly and approachable attitude
Results-driven and motivated
Meticulous attention to detail
Computer-literate
Previous surfacing and small civils experience (desirable)
Relevant health and safety qualifications (desirable)
Clear of alcohol and drugs when reporting for work (a regular testing programme is in place)
Our Client offers:
Competitive pay
Employed and CIS positions
50 hours per week guaranteed contract (40 hours for lorry drivers)
Saturday work and overtime is available (and might be required by the company when we’re
busy)
28 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays and increasing with service) for employed positions
South East England job locations
Plenty of internal training opportunities
Workplace pension scheme contributions (after 3 months’ service)
Half day working on Fridays whenever work schedules allow
Employee welfare programme: mental health and legal counselling, staff welfare areas, subsidised massage, team events
Opportunity to participate in innovation projects and play a significant role in making our industry more sustainable
This major UK civil engineering contractor has now become a dominant force in Wales, The Midlands and South West England. With an experienced team at its core they are able to undertake a variety of projects from water, rail, highways and infrastructure. To continue on their successful growth programme and meet their loyal client's needs they are needing to recruit a Senior Project Manager to the already successful team. The successful candidate can expect excellent career opportunities, not just in the regional business, but also in the national group company as well.
Based within the South West of England initially working on our schemes within the Portsmouth area, we are looking for an experienced individual looking to take the next career step.
We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the suitable candidate will have a responsibility to ensure that the Projects are accurately priced, delivered on time and to budget in a safe, environmentally friendly manner and to the high-quality standards set. They will also:
Engage with the Client during the Design phase building the Target Cost to ensure the schemes are priced accurately and risks are understood and allocated between the relevant parties
Develop agreed programmes and methodologies during the Design phase
Comply with all Client and legal obligations throughout the duration of the projects.
Comply and implement the companies Integrated Management System procedures and guidance and promote its implementation with the Project Team
Develop a proactive working relationship with Clients and Consultants and report any potential issues or opportunities to the Contracts Manager
Familiarise themselves with all Contract Documentation and Drawings including Company Management Plans to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the Project
Implement and address items requested by the Contracts Manager, and review the Contract Programme for their Projects and inform of any improvements or concerns
Monitor delivery of the project, identifying risk and opportunities to optimise project delivery through the development and management of a Project Risk Register for wider programme issues, ensuring that the Agents develop and manage their section specific Risk Registers for local issues
Set and align targets in line with budget forecast, review cost/value with the Managing Quantity Surveyor through weekly cost meetings
Identify and action improvements to prevent losses, maximise profitability, and report Cost/Value to the Contracts Manager on a Monthly basis
Promote and lead the site safety culture, ensuring that all works are carried out in a planned, controlled and safe manner, in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards, and the Company SHEQ standards
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a candidate ideally with previous Project Management experience within an operational environment who possesses the following skills/experience:
Extensive experience of Civil Engineering industry particularly ideally with experience of road works etc.
Strong personal and organisational skills
Strong communication and IT skills
Good attention to detail
To be self-motivated and be able to prioritise and manage workload
To be responsive to the needs of internal and external customers and colleagues
Education/Certification Requirements:
Preferably a further education qualification e.g. Degree or HND/HNC (ideally relatable to Civil Engineering)
CSCS qualification
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
This major UK civil engineering contractor has now become a dominant force in Wales, The Midlands and South West England. With an experienced team at its core they are able to undertake a variety of projects from water, rail, highways and infrastructure. To continue on their successful growth programme and meet their loyal client's needs they are needing to recruit a Senior Project Manager to the already successful team. The successful candidate can expect excellent career opportunities, not just in the regional business, but also in the national group company as well.
Based within the South West of England initially working on our schemes within the Portsmouth area, we are looking for an experienced individual looking to take the next career step.
We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, the suitable candidate will have a responsibility to ensure that the Projects are accurately priced, delivered on time and to budget in a safe, environmentally friendly manner and to the high-quality standards set. They will also:
Engage with the Client during the Design phase building the Target Cost to ensure the schemes are priced accurately and risks are understood and allocated between the relevant parties
Develop agreed programmes and methodologies during the Design phase
Comply with all Client and legal obligations throughout the duration of the projects.
Comply and implement the companies Integrated Management System procedures and guidance and promote its implementation with the Project Team
Develop a proactive working relationship with Clients and Consultants and report any potential issues or opportunities to the Contracts Manager
Familiarise themselves with all Contract Documentation and Drawings including Company Management Plans to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the Project
Implement and address items requested by the Contracts Manager, and review the Contract Programme for their Projects and inform of any improvements or concerns
Monitor delivery of the project, identifying risk and opportunities to optimise project delivery through the development and management of a Project Risk Register for wider programme issues, ensuring that the Agents develop and manage their section specific Risk Registers for local issues
Set and align targets in line with budget forecast, review cost/value with the Managing Quantity Surveyor through weekly cost meetings
Identify and action improvements to prevent losses, maximise profitability, and report Cost/Value to the Contracts Manager on a Monthly basis
Promote and lead the site safety culture, ensuring that all works are carried out in a planned, controlled and safe manner, in accordance with statutory regulations, current standards, and the Company SHEQ standards
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a candidate ideally with previous Project Management experience within an operational environment who possesses the following skills/experience:
Extensive experience of Civil Engineering industry particularly ideally with experience of road works etc.
Strong personal and organisational skills
Strong communication and IT skills
Good attention to detail
To be self-motivated and be able to prioritise and manage workload
To be responsive to the needs of internal and external customers and colleagues
Education/Certification Requirements:
Preferably a further education qualification e.g. Degree or HND/HNC (ideally relatable to Civil Engineering)
CSCS qualification
Senior Estimator (Ref: 10785)
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Are you interested in joining a leading price estimation team based from our offices in Chippenham?
We have a new vacancy for a Senior Estimator who will liaise with multiple teams across the business including the bid submission team and provide pricing expertise within our road & highways surfacing division.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in our response to tenders and support the growth of our business.
What’s on offer?
* Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance, 15% bonus, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
* Opportunities for Hybrid working, sometimes working from home, our offices and where you are most effective.
* Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected Surfacing team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
* Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim).
* An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business.
What will you bring?
* Experience of pricing or estimating.
* Experience of highways, road surfacing, infrastructure or similar.
* Any experience as a quantity surveyor or contracts manager could be of interest.
* Team Player.
Why join Aggregate Industries?
While you help us become a leader in innovative and sustainable construction solutions, we promise to help you grow in a dynamic working environment that offers attractive working conditions and encourages personal and professional development.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Senior Estimator (Ref: 10785)
When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.
Are you interested in joining a leading price estimation team based from our offices in Chippenham?
We have a new vacancy for a Senior Estimator who will liaise with multiple teams across the business including the bid submission team and provide pricing expertise within our road & highways surfacing division.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in our response to tenders and support the growth of our business.
What’s on offer?
* Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance, 15% bonus, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.
* Opportunities for Hybrid working, sometimes working from home, our offices and where you are most effective.
* Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected Surfacing team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
* Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim).
* An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business.
What will you bring?
* Experience of pricing or estimating.
* Experience of highways, road surfacing, infrastructure or similar.
* Any experience as a quantity surveyor or contracts manager could be of interest.
* Team Player.
Why join Aggregate Industries?
While you help us become a leader in innovative and sustainable construction solutions, we promise to help you grow in a dynamic working environment that offers attractive working conditions and encourages personal and professional development.
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age
Client
We're working with one of the UK's leading principal contractors who specialise across a multitude of sectors including, civil engineering, highways and infrastructure. Due to their current level of business and their continuous expansion plans they are looking to recruit for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Hampshire region to join their expanding commercial team.
In return our client is offering you as the Senior Quantity Surveyor a starting salary in the region of £65,000 per annum plus a company car allowance, an enhanced pension scheme, private medical insurance, a performance related bonus scheme and 25 days + stats holiday entitlement.
Key Responsibilities as the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives
Preparing forecasts, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required
Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control
On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work
Feasibility studies of clients requests and analysing sub-contractors quotations
Preparation and agreeing variation accounts
Preparing and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts
Issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors and provide evidence for resolution of disputes
Ensuring all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure
Coach and mentor any trainee/junior Surveyors who join the business
Required to be successful as the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
Degree qualified in either Quantity Surveying or an industry related qualification
Experience of working within Highways, Civil Engineering or the Surfacing sectors
Proficient with NEC forms of contracts
Willing to travel as and when required
If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity is of interest, please do not hesitate to apply for consideration
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Client
We're working with one of the UK's leading principal contractors who specialise across a multitude of sectors including, civil engineering, highways and infrastructure. Due to their current level of business and their continuous expansion plans they are looking to recruit for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Hampshire region to join their expanding commercial team.
In return our client is offering you as the Senior Quantity Surveyor a starting salary in the region of £65,000 per annum plus a company car allowance, an enhanced pension scheme, private medical insurance, a performance related bonus scheme and 25 days + stats holiday entitlement.
Key Responsibilities as the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives
Preparing forecasts, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation
On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required
Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control
On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work
Feasibility studies of clients requests and analysing sub-contractors quotations
Preparation and agreeing variation accounts
Preparing and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts
Issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors and provide evidence for resolution of disputes
Ensuring all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure
Coach and mentor any trainee/junior Surveyors who join the business
Required to be successful as the Senior Quantity Surveyor;
Degree qualified in either Quantity Surveying or an industry related qualification
Experience of working within Highways, Civil Engineering or the Surfacing sectors
Proficient with NEC forms of contracts
Willing to travel as and when required
If this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity is of interest, please do not hesitate to apply for consideration
Our client is a leading Highways Term Maintenance contractor based across the South of England operational from their three established offices.
They are currently seeking a highly competent civils Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee amendments to public highways and other roads and bridge projects ranging from £1 million to over £10 million in value working within a friendly team covering projects around the M25, Surrey, East & West Sussex.
Knowledge:
· Experience working on a variety of Construction Contracts, including NEC3, JCT and 278 works
. Highways/Roads and earthworks
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Preparing Tender and Contract documents
· Preparing Bills of Quantities
· Risk Management and Cost Control
· Sub Contractor Work Allocation
· Preparing Accurate Progress Reports
· Completed Work Valuations and Payments
Person:
Ideally candidates will be either HNC or Degree educated, although time served and relevant experience is desirable with a minimum of 3 years commercial roads and highways knowledge.
If you are interested then please send an updated CV or phone Mark on (phone number removed)
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Our client is a leading Highways Term Maintenance contractor based across the South of England operational from their three established offices.
They are currently seeking a highly competent civils Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee amendments to public highways and other roads and bridge projects ranging from £1 million to over £10 million in value working within a friendly team covering projects around the M25, Surrey, East & West Sussex.
Knowledge:
· Experience working on a variety of Construction Contracts, including NEC3, JCT and 278 works
. Highways/Roads and earthworks
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Preparing Tender and Contract documents
· Preparing Bills of Quantities
· Risk Management and Cost Control
· Sub Contractor Work Allocation
· Preparing Accurate Progress Reports
· Completed Work Valuations and Payments
Person:
Ideally candidates will be either HNC or Degree educated, although time served and relevant experience is desirable with a minimum of 3 years commercial roads and highways knowledge.
If you are interested then please send an updated CV or phone Mark on (phone number removed)
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional team based at our Langley office, close to Slough.
You will be working on a GBP57 million highways project which involves an extension to the A40 with improvement works to the footway/cycleway and new junctions to improve access to the dual carriageway. This is a SCAPE framework project for Oxfordshire County Council.
We are looking for a Senior QS with experience of large civil engineering projects. You will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB and have experience of managing a small team of less experienced commercial staff.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, your main responsibilities are as follows:
* Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Companys GMCEs, BMS and other governance
* Maximises digital opportunities
* Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents
* Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates the above with 3rd parties
* Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location,
* Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
* Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately
* Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
* Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes
* Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
* Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
* Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required
* Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
* Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc)
* Actively supports the development of others incl professional mentoring
* Supports recruitment of lower grades
Who we're looking for
The following qualifications are essential:
* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
* Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB
* Experience of civil engineering projects
* Teamwork / Role Model
* Leadership
The following qualities and experience are desirable:
* Experience of working on a similar sized highways project
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional team based at our Langley office, close to Slough.
You will be working on a GBP57 million highways project which involves an extension to the A40 with improvement works to the footway/cycleway and new junctions to improve access to the dual carriageway. This is a SCAPE framework project for Oxfordshire County Council.
We are looking for a Senior QS with experience of large civil engineering projects. You will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB and have experience of managing a small team of less experienced commercial staff.
What you'll be doing
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, your main responsibilities are as follows:
* Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Companys GMCEs, BMS and other governance
* Maximises digital opportunities
* Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents
* Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates the above with 3rd parties
* Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location,
* Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
* Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately
* Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
* Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes
* Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
* Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
* Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required
* Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
* Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc)
* Actively supports the development of others incl professional mentoring
* Supports recruitment of lower grades
Who we're looking for
The following qualifications are essential:
* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
* Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB
* Experience of civil engineering projects
* Teamwork / Role Model
* Leadership
The following qualities and experience are desirable:
* Experience of working on a similar sized highways project
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional team based on site in Wokingham.
You will be working on a GBP57 million highways project which involves an extension to the A40 with improvement works to the footway/cycleway and new junctions to improve access to the dual carriageway. This is a SCAPE framework project for Oxfordshire County Council.
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience of civil engineering projects who is ideally chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS, ICES or CIOB.
What you'll be doing
As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for:
Governance:
* Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Companys GMCEs, BMS and other governance.
Analytical Thinking & Decision Making:
* Orders information and systematically checks data.
Cost Engineering:
* Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures.
Estimating:
* Measure & interpret specifications & drawings;
* Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates;
* Translate measurement from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates Planning;
* Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works;
* Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes;
* Have an understanding of delay and disruption programmes.
Project Management:
* Use the companys ERP System;
* Collation of Cost and Value Information;
* Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements.
Procurement:
* Collect information required to specify procurement requirements
* Record and document information including registration of interest
* Understand the steps / documentation required
Commercial Management:
* Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility;
* Collation of cost and value information;
* Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors.
Development, Recruitment and Retention:
* Maintain a Personal Development Plan;
* Supports the development of others;
* Working towards professional membership from the RICS, ICES or CIOB.
Who we're looking for
The following qualifications are essential:
* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent.
* Exposure to civil engineering projects
The following qualities/experience are desirable:
* Experience of working on a similar sized highways project
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional team based on site in Wokingham.
You will be working on a GBP57 million highways project which involves an extension to the A40 with improvement works to the footway/cycleway and new junctions to improve access to the dual carriageway. This is a SCAPE framework project for Oxfordshire County Council.
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with experience of civil engineering projects who is ideally chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS, ICES or CIOB.
What you'll be doing
As a Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for:
Governance:
* Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Companys GMCEs, BMS and other governance.
Analytical Thinking & Decision Making:
* Orders information and systematically checks data.
Cost Engineering:
* Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures.
Estimating:
* Measure & interpret specifications & drawings;
* Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates;
* Translate measurement from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates Planning;
* Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works;
* Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes;
* Have an understanding of delay and disruption programmes.
Project Management:
* Use the companys ERP System;
* Collation of Cost and Value Information;
* Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements.
Procurement:
* Collect information required to specify procurement requirements
* Record and document information including registration of interest
* Understand the steps / documentation required
Commercial Management:
* Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility;
* Collation of cost and value information;
* Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors.
Development, Recruitment and Retention:
* Maintain a Personal Development Plan;
* Supports the development of others;
* Working towards professional membership from the RICS, ICES or CIOB.
Who we're looking for
The following qualifications are essential:
* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent.
* Exposure to civil engineering projects
The following qualities/experience are desirable:
* Experience of working on a similar sized highways project
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.
About us
We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.
Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums Top Employers' Charter through which we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.
Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists
Our client are a leading privately owned civil engineering contractor with strong workloads in highways, infrastructure and rail. On the back of controlled expansion they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their regional office in Cambridge - covering Northampton, Leicester and Milton Keynes (the role will be office based in Cambridge). The Senior QS will financially manage highways, s278 and general civils schemes up to £10m in value. The SQS will be responsible for:
* Contract analysis
* Identification, valuing,and pricing of extra works
* Pricing variations to maximise revenue
* Preparation of monthly reports
* Cashflow cost reporting
* Management of client final account
To be considered you'll have a background working with a civils contractor in a similar role. Ideally you'll have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and be chartered. Career opportunity to join a growing 'family feel' contractor offering the chance to work on a mix of varied and complex schemes. Excellent salary and package on offer. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Our client are a leading privately owned civil engineering contractor with strong workloads in highways, infrastructure and rail. On the back of controlled expansion they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their regional office in Cambridge - covering Northampton, Leicester and Milton Keynes (the role will be office based in Cambridge). The Senior QS will financially manage highways, s278 and general civils schemes up to £10m in value. The SQS will be responsible for:
* Contract analysis
* Identification, valuing,and pricing of extra works
* Pricing variations to maximise revenue
* Preparation of monthly reports
* Cashflow cost reporting
* Management of client final account
To be considered you'll have a background working with a civils contractor in a similar role. Ideally you'll have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and be chartered. Career opportunity to join a growing 'family feel' contractor offering the chance to work on a mix of varied and complex schemes. Excellent salary and package on offer. Civils Senior Talent and our partner clients are equal opportunity employers
Responsibilities
Working with the site commercial team in the following activities:
Subcontract procurement from initial inquiry to placement of order
Financial management of subcontractor account from commencement on site to negotiation and agreement of final account
Preparation of monthly application for payment to the client and ensuring timely certification and payment
Preparation of monthly cost value reconciliation report
Preparation of monthly cost and value to complete forecast in conjunction with Site Manager
Undertaking contractual notifications, early warnings, compensation events
Preparation of final accounts
Assisting in cost and risk management
Development of supply chain relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors for the benefit of the project and future contracts
Awareness of business continuity processes via Line Manager
Knowledge skills & experience
Essential:
Qualification at HND level as a minimum (or equivalent qualification)
Comprehensive experience in a similar position with a medium to major size Civil Engineering Contractor
Relevant experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients e.g. Highways England, Water Companies, Petro/Chem
Sound commercial/contractual knowledge
Experience using NEC family of contracts
Valid CSCS card
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Desirable:
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying (or part completed)
Possesses experience working on a Framework or in a collaborative environment
Experience in dispute documentation – adjudication / legal
Person
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to use own initiative
Good time management
Strong attention to detail
Strong team-working skills
Systematic/organised, enthusiastic, confident, personable
Resourceful, reliable
Behaviour 1: Supportive of others in their goals
Behaviour 2: Trust and respect; deliver your work on time, be open and transparent, respect confidential information
Behaviour 3: Challenge constructively
Behaviour 4: Issue resolution; embrace issues and try to find solutions but always escalate to leaders when they cannot be resolved
Behaviour 5: Innovation and continual improvement; be prepared to explore new opportunities, voice your ideas and be creative
Behaviour 6: Engagement; listen, communicate, respond promptly
Behaviour 7: Accountability; take responsibility for your actions, understand your job role
Oct 16, 2020
Full time
Responsibilities
Working with the site commercial team in the following activities:
Subcontract procurement from initial inquiry to placement of order
Financial management of subcontractor account from commencement on site to negotiation and agreement of final account
Preparation of monthly application for payment to the client and ensuring timely certification and payment
Preparation of monthly cost value reconciliation report
Preparation of monthly cost and value to complete forecast in conjunction with Site Manager
Undertaking contractual notifications, early warnings, compensation events
Preparation of final accounts
Assisting in cost and risk management
Development of supply chain relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors for the benefit of the project and future contracts
Awareness of business continuity processes via Line Manager
Knowledge skills & experience
Essential:
Qualification at HND level as a minimum (or equivalent qualification)
Comprehensive experience in a similar position with a medium to major size Civil Engineering Contractor
Relevant experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients e.g. Highways England, Water Companies, Petro/Chem
Sound commercial/contractual knowledge
Experience using NEC family of contracts
Valid CSCS card
Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Desirable:
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying (or part completed)
Possesses experience working on a Framework or in a collaborative environment
Experience in dispute documentation – adjudication / legal
Person
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to use own initiative
Good time management
Strong attention to detail
Strong team-working skills
Systematic/organised, enthusiastic, confident, personable
Resourceful, reliable
Behaviour 1: Supportive of others in their goals
Behaviour 2: Trust and respect; deliver your work on time, be open and transparent, respect confidential information
Behaviour 3: Challenge constructively
Behaviour 4: Issue resolution; embrace issues and try to find solutions but always escalate to leaders when they cannot be resolved
Behaviour 5: Innovation and continual improvement; be prepared to explore new opportunities, voice your ideas and be creative
Behaviour 6: Engagement; listen, communicate, respond promptly
Behaviour 7: Accountability; take responsibility for your actions, understand your job role
Senior Quantity Surveyor
I am working on behalf of a well-established award winning main contractor who is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a major water framework in the South East.
The company is a tier one contractor and has a strong reputation as a great employer. They have a full order book of work across the Infrastructure Industry.
Working within the Commercial team you will be part of an energetic and self-motivated environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements:
Experience working as a quantity surveyor within a main contractor environment is essential.
Project experience within the civils or utilities industry, ideally on highways or earthwork projects.
Previous experience managing or mentoring more junior members of the team
Desire to be part of a team with a positive work ethic in a good office environment.
Strong NEC Contract knowledge
You need to be ambitious and motivated for a next move in your career
Senior Quantity Surveyor Remuneration
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Location: West Sussex
Other benefits: Company car/car allowance, healthcare, generous pension, holiday
Senior Quantity Surveyor Application Process:
If you would like more information on the Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please call Becky Doherty on (phone number removed) or email your current CV through to; (url removed) where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is shortlisted for this position.
Apply now for further details and immediate consideration.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
I am working on behalf of a well-established award winning main contractor who is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a major water framework in the South East.
The company is a tier one contractor and has a strong reputation as a great employer. They have a full order book of work across the Infrastructure Industry.
Working within the Commercial team you will be part of an energetic and self-motivated environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements:
Experience working as a quantity surveyor within a main contractor environment is essential.
Project experience within the civils or utilities industry, ideally on highways or earthwork projects.
Previous experience managing or mentoring more junior members of the team
Desire to be part of a team with a positive work ethic in a good office environment.
Strong NEC Contract knowledge
You need to be ambitious and motivated for a next move in your career
Senior Quantity Surveyor Remuneration
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
Location: West Sussex
Other benefits: Company car/car allowance, healthcare, generous pension, holiday
Senior Quantity Surveyor Application Process:
If you would like more information on the Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please call Becky Doherty on (phone number removed) or email your current CV through to; (url removed) where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is shortlisted for this position.
Apply now for further details and immediate consideration.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business