Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
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About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
Jun 02, 2023
Permanent
About the role
Crawley is an exciting place to work, with a vibrant town centre and excellent transport connections. We recently moved into a brand-new Town Hall so it is a great time to join us as we settle into our new state of the art offices with excellently designed spaces that facilitate collaborative working.
We are a stock retained authority with over 8,400 homes plus sheltered and hostel accommodation under our management, the stock is managed by the Crawley Homes division of the Council. We are passionate about the services we deliver and our commitment to building safety.
Crawley Homes is one of the leading social housing providers in the region who have already made significant progress in the application of the Golden Thread of Digital Information for our major projects and implementing the requirements of the building Safety Act 2022.
We are looking to recruit to this role of Compliance Surveyor to assist us with the delivery of our building safety and compliance projects to ensure the Council meets all requirements of applicable health and safety legislation. It is therefore an exciting time to join us to ensure you are part of this important agenda.
We are looking for someone who:
Has the knowledge and ability to develop and implement the Crawley Homes Health and Safety policies.
Is able to work with partners to achieve our commitments.
Can plan and maintain our compliancy programmes.
Has knowledge and understanding of various compliance legislation, including electrical, gas, fire, legionella, asbestos and health and safety
Has experience and ability to work and consult with residents on compliance matters.
You need to be highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a very busy dynamic multi-skilled team, having the technical and professional skills to deliver the work as set out in the job description. It would be an advantage, although not essential, if you have worked within a social housing maintenance/project management environment with a strong background in working on compliance projects.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.
Additional information
Working hours 37 hours per week, flexible working location (i.e.: home/office 2 days per week).
A full current UK driving licence will be a requirement of the role.
Casual car user (currently under review).
May be required to work at a contractor’s premises.
Satisfactory clearance of a basic disclosure and barring check (DBS) will be a condition of employment.
Employee benefits
We offer a generous employee benefits package , with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.
Our way of working
Our shared values and behaviours reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.
Safer recruitment
Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.
How to apply
Click the Apply button to complete your application online.
Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.
For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please apply online
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client in the Rail sector and assist the commercial team on several exciting and challenging projects across the Manchester region. Our client is expanding due to continued successes, building on the back of an extremely positive 2023 and beginning to 2024! Winning new projects with new and existing clients. These continued successes have lead to the expansion position for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will continue to bring progression opportunities for all involved in the team. The role will be working on several Civil Engineering and Construction projects across Manchester from the office based in Salford and also with home working available at least 2 days per week. Contracts will be NEC3 and we would be looking for the successful candidate to have experience working on NEC3 forms of contract. Please see below job responsibilities and requirements: What will your responsibilities be? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our clients rail team, supporting them with the commercial aspects on a wide range of rail infrastructure projects for a diverse customer base. Our projects range from major improvements to the complete construction of new stations, with specialist teams, we manage complex works from conception through to delivery. Your day to day will include: Take a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required. Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance. Manage the procurement and of sub-contractors. Deliver profitability, without significant WIP, at the levels expected of your projects or required to support the company's Business Plan. Where applicable take a lead in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience within the rail, construction, or civils industry. Holds the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Experience of identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Excellent communicator (written and verbally with clients, colleagues and the public) If you are interested in the Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy, can you please get in touch asap!
May 01, 2024
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client in the Rail sector and assist the commercial team on several exciting and challenging projects across the Manchester region. Our client is expanding due to continued successes, building on the back of an extremely positive 2023 and beginning to 2024! Winning new projects with new and existing clients. These continued successes have lead to the expansion position for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will continue to bring progression opportunities for all involved in the team. The role will be working on several Civil Engineering and Construction projects across Manchester from the office based in Salford and also with home working available at least 2 days per week. Contracts will be NEC3 and we would be looking for the successful candidate to have experience working on NEC3 forms of contract. Please see below job responsibilities and requirements: What will your responsibilities be? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within our clients rail team, supporting them with the commercial aspects on a wide range of rail infrastructure projects for a diverse customer base. Our projects range from major improvements to the complete construction of new stations, with specialist teams, we manage complex works from conception through to delivery. Your day to day will include: Take a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required. Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance. Manage the procurement and of sub-contractors. Deliver profitability, without significant WIP, at the levels expected of your projects or required to support the company's Business Plan. Where applicable take a lead in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience within the rail, construction, or civils industry. Holds the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Experience of identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Excellent communicator (written and verbally with clients, colleagues and the public) If you are interested in the Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy, can you please get in touch asap!
Trainee Quantity Surveyor London 25k - 35k (Experience, knowledge and qualification dependant) Permanent, Full Time Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of construction? Look no further! My client is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed commercial department. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, and eager to learn from industry experts, then this opportunity is perfect for you. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor you'll dive into the heart of their commercial operations, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. As a ventilation specialist providing ductwork and airside packages to some of the most high profile buildings across London this company is at the forefront of innovation and technology. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting senior quantity surveyors in cost estimation, tendering, and procurement processes Conducting site visits and collaborating with project teams to ensure accurate project documentation Learning to prepare and analyse cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts Engaging in contract administration and negotiation under the guidance of experienced QS professionals Developing proficiency in industry-standard software Contributing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to enhance project efficiency and profitability Company good to knows: Early project involvement (PCSA) this client is providing early support to project developments Experience lead coordinators using CAD and Navis software The forefront of BIM using 3D Model based processes Using leading industry suppliers Offer commissioning Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment Fluent in English both verbally and written Basic knowledge of construction industry practices and terminology Knowledge with ventilation or duct work a big bonus! Benefits: Excellent package with further flexibility for the right fit Opportunity to be involved with varied projects, values and clients Career progression with a high tenure company Excellent long term rewards and scope of progression Our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your talents are valued and opportunities for growth abound. Joining the team means becoming part of their company committed to excellence and innovation in the industry. 3D Personnel construction employment agency is a leading name in construction recruitment for The UK supplying Professional & Technical, Trades & Labour and Construction Services talent across a broad range of construction sectors. Our dedicated consultants can guide you through the whole construction recruitment process and help you land that dream role in the construction industry. We are currently working on a number of large scale projects in the UK, if the job above does not suit please contact us for other potential construction job opportunities near you. We also place - Assistant Site Managers Site Supervisor Senior Site Managers Contracts Managers Project Managers Construction Managers Quantity Surveyors and many other roles.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor London 25k - 35k (Experience, knowledge and qualification dependant) Permanent, Full Time Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of construction? Look no further! My client is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed commercial department. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, and eager to learn from industry experts, then this opportunity is perfect for you. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor you'll dive into the heart of their commercial operations, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned professionals. As a ventilation specialist providing ductwork and airside packages to some of the most high profile buildings across London this company is at the forefront of innovation and technology. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting senior quantity surveyors in cost estimation, tendering, and procurement processes Conducting site visits and collaborating with project teams to ensure accurate project documentation Learning to prepare and analyse cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts Engaging in contract administration and negotiation under the guidance of experienced QS professionals Developing proficiency in industry-standard software Contributing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to enhance project efficiency and profitability Company good to knows: Early project involvement (PCSA) this client is providing early support to project developments Experience lead coordinators using CAD and Navis software The forefront of BIM using 3D Model based processes Using leading industry suppliers Offer commissioning Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment Fluent in English both verbally and written Basic knowledge of construction industry practices and terminology Knowledge with ventilation or duct work a big bonus! Benefits: Excellent package with further flexibility for the right fit Opportunity to be involved with varied projects, values and clients Career progression with a high tenure company Excellent long term rewards and scope of progression Our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your talents are valued and opportunities for growth abound. Joining the team means becoming part of their company committed to excellence and innovation in the industry. 3D Personnel construction employment agency is a leading name in construction recruitment for The UK supplying Professional & Technical, Trades & Labour and Construction Services talent across a broad range of construction sectors. Our dedicated consultants can guide you through the whole construction recruitment process and help you land that dream role in the construction industry. We are currently working on a number of large scale projects in the UK, if the job above does not suit please contact us for other potential construction job opportunities near you. We also place - Assistant Site Managers Site Supervisor Senior Site Managers Contracts Managers Project Managers Construction Managers Quantity Surveyors and many other roles.
A building and construction client of ours in the Colchester area (Elmstead Market) are recruiting an Estimator & Project Administrator to join their team. This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm (37.5 hours) and paying 33,000 - 35,000 per annum depending on experience. Key Duties include but are not limited to: Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done. Pay scaffolders labour costs on measured work done. Establishing and maintaining relationships with clients. Read from drawings & plans to develop cost estimates on labour. Quote chasing. Site Variations. Compiling H&S packs for New Sites. Preparing Rams. Completing weekly Time Sheets. Inputting for fortnightly payroll and invoicing. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Estimator & Project Administrator position: Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheets (Excel). Ability to read drawings and plans and develop cost estimates on labour. Experience in building client relationships. 5+ years previous experience working in an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or similar role required. Understanding the use of scaffolding in construction. If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this an Estimator & Project Administrator position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.
May 01, 2024
Full time
A building and construction client of ours in the Colchester area (Elmstead Market) are recruiting an Estimator & Project Administrator to join their team. This is a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm (37.5 hours) and paying 33,000 - 35,000 per annum depending on experience. Key Duties include but are not limited to: Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done. Pay scaffolders labour costs on measured work done. Establishing and maintaining relationships with clients. Read from drawings & plans to develop cost estimates on labour. Quote chasing. Site Variations. Compiling H&S packs for New Sites. Preparing Rams. Completing weekly Time Sheets. Inputting for fortnightly payroll and invoicing. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Estimator & Project Administrator position: Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheets (Excel). Ability to read drawings and plans and develop cost estimates on labour. Experience in building client relationships. 5+ years previous experience working in an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or similar role required. Understanding the use of scaffolding in construction. If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this an Estimator & Project Administrator position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.
Project Manager Haslemere (Projects within 25 mile radius) £DOE + Package The Opportunity: Based in Surrey and operating amongst Surrey, West Sussex & Hampshire, my client is a fantastic local construction company who have a focus delivering the highest quality projects. They are seeking a Project Manager / Senior Site Manager who has a strong background in delivering high end new build, extension and refurbishment projects within private Residentials and Heritage/Listed buildings. The Role: Working under/alongside an experienced Surveyors & Construction Director you will be responsible for a variety of activities, including: Producing method statements Weekly management reports Monitor progress of the project in accordance with programme Pre start meetings and health and safety plans Undertake a site safety induction of all new site personnel. Liaise with the materials controller ensuring material deliveries are in accordance with the build programme. The management of the work carried out by the sub-contractors. The Person You must have detailed building and construction experience CSCS card SMSTS First Aid qualified Computer literate Ability to read drawings Ideally from a trade background - Brick/Stone/Masonry would be preferred Good eye for detail and passionate about construction Desirable Criteria: Degree/HND/HNC Construction or a related subject. Experience working for a developer or contractor. If you are considering a move and would like to discuss this role or would like career advice then please call Tom O'Neill at Interaction Construction on (phone number removed) /(phone number removed) or email: tom.o'(url removed)
May 01, 2024
Full time
Project Manager Haslemere (Projects within 25 mile radius) £DOE + Package The Opportunity: Based in Surrey and operating amongst Surrey, West Sussex & Hampshire, my client is a fantastic local construction company who have a focus delivering the highest quality projects. They are seeking a Project Manager / Senior Site Manager who has a strong background in delivering high end new build, extension and refurbishment projects within private Residentials and Heritage/Listed buildings. The Role: Working under/alongside an experienced Surveyors & Construction Director you will be responsible for a variety of activities, including: Producing method statements Weekly management reports Monitor progress of the project in accordance with programme Pre start meetings and health and safety plans Undertake a site safety induction of all new site personnel. Liaise with the materials controller ensuring material deliveries are in accordance with the build programme. The management of the work carried out by the sub-contractors. The Person You must have detailed building and construction experience CSCS card SMSTS First Aid qualified Computer literate Ability to read drawings Ideally from a trade background - Brick/Stone/Masonry would be preferred Good eye for detail and passionate about construction Desirable Criteria: Degree/HND/HNC Construction or a related subject. Experience working for a developer or contractor. If you are considering a move and would like to discuss this role or would like career advice then please call Tom O'Neill at Interaction Construction on (phone number removed) /(phone number removed) or email: tom.o'(url removed)
Self Employed Window and Conservatory Surveyors Location: North Yorkshire - Nottingham About Us: Orion Windows Ltd is a premier installer of conservatories, orangeries, double glazing windows, doors, and living spaces in Yorkshire, known for delivering exceptional service. We are expanding and offer opportunities for both self-employed and employed Window & Conservatory Surveyors who are committed to quality and excellent customer service. Role Overview: Successful candidates will perform accurate and professional surveys to ensure perfect installations. This role is a pivotal part of maintaining our high standards and involves: Conducting detailed surveys of windows and conservatories. Maintaining a Survey Calendar and managing timelines efficiently. Providing advice and suggesting design improvements. Preparing detailed documentation and AUTOCAD drawings. Liaising with Building Inspectors and attending necessary installations. Ensuring all customer expectations are met or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Complete all survey paperwork and required photographs. Create detailed specifications and take measurements. Handle planning applications and communicate with third-party suppliers. Address variations in project specifications efficiently. Requirements: Proven experience in window and conservatory surveying. Strong organizational, communication, and IT skills. Ability to handle complex specifications and maintain data accuracy. Excellent problem-solving skills and a good eye for detail. Capable of working under pressure and prioritizing tasks. Knowledgeable about products supplied by Conservatory Outlet. We Offer: Company vehicle and expenses Regular work and timely payments. Opportunities for career development and additional training. Join Us: If you are driven, detail-oriented, and have a positive attitude with a focus on delivering quality service, we would love to hear from you. INDHS
May 01, 2024
Full time
Self Employed Window and Conservatory Surveyors Location: North Yorkshire - Nottingham About Us: Orion Windows Ltd is a premier installer of conservatories, orangeries, double glazing windows, doors, and living spaces in Yorkshire, known for delivering exceptional service. We are expanding and offer opportunities for both self-employed and employed Window & Conservatory Surveyors who are committed to quality and excellent customer service. Role Overview: Successful candidates will perform accurate and professional surveys to ensure perfect installations. This role is a pivotal part of maintaining our high standards and involves: Conducting detailed surveys of windows and conservatories. Maintaining a Survey Calendar and managing timelines efficiently. Providing advice and suggesting design improvements. Preparing detailed documentation and AUTOCAD drawings. Liaising with Building Inspectors and attending necessary installations. Ensuring all customer expectations are met or exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Complete all survey paperwork and required photographs. Create detailed specifications and take measurements. Handle planning applications and communicate with third-party suppliers. Address variations in project specifications efficiently. Requirements: Proven experience in window and conservatory surveying. Strong organizational, communication, and IT skills. Ability to handle complex specifications and maintain data accuracy. Excellent problem-solving skills and a good eye for detail. Capable of working under pressure and prioritizing tasks. Knowledgeable about products supplied by Conservatory Outlet. We Offer: Company vehicle and expenses Regular work and timely payments. Opportunities for career development and additional training. Join Us: If you are driven, detail-oriented, and have a positive attitude with a focus on delivering quality service, we would love to hear from you. INDHS
M&E Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Manager Our client, a large MEP Contractor are recruiting for a Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor or a Commercial Manager to be based in Manchester to work on MEP building services projects on a long term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on a full project to completion. Location: Manchester Remuneration: - plus Additional Benefits The role: The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on MEP building services projects. Requirements: - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience within M&E If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Manager Our client, a large MEP Contractor are recruiting for a Project/Senior Quantity Surveyor or a Commercial Manager to be based in Manchester to work on MEP building services projects on a long term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on a full project to completion. Location: Manchester Remuneration: - plus Additional Benefits The role: The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on MEP building services projects. Requirements: - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience within M&E If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
M&E Manager Permanent, Full Time £60k-£85K experience dependant London, UK An exciting opportunity for experienced M&E Manager to work on a Regeneration Project in Southeast London. Our client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects across public and commercial private sectors. You will be responsible for the delivery primarily of the M&E aspects of the build for the main contractor, for the housing development scheme consisting of around 700 new homes. Job Details: To coordinate, procure and supervise M&E works Managing works with an emphasis for on-site works Carry out quality inspections and assists in management of QVF system Issues and supervises closure of NCR s and CAR s Carry out and Monitor Work Inspection Records (WIR) procedure Liaise on a day to day basis with trades and civils senior engineers Monitors programme with weekly updates to Project Manager Manage and monitor subcontractors Management, monitoring and supervision of H&S and compliance with CDM regulations at the work face Requirements: Relevant Building Services qualification (Mechanical or Electrical) - not essential Appreciation and understanding of both disciplines Prefer candidates with an Electrical bias Experience in managing subcontractors Experience working with a main contractor or large M&E subcontractor in a M&E capacity Strong attention to detail I.T. Literate To hear more about the company and job details get in touch with me directly. 3D Personnel construction employment agency is a leading name in construction recruitment for The UK supplying Professional & Technical, Trades & Labour and Construction Services talent across a broad range of construction sectors. Our dedicated consultants can guide you through the whole construction recruitment process and help you land that dream role in the construction industry. We are currently working on a number of large scale projects in the UK, if the job above does not suit please contact us for other potential construction job opportunities near you. We also place - Assistant Site Managers Site Supervisor Senior Site Managers Contracts Managers Project Managers Construction Managers Quantity Surveyors and many other roles.
May 01, 2024
Full time
M&E Manager Permanent, Full Time £60k-£85K experience dependant London, UK An exciting opportunity for experienced M&E Manager to work on a Regeneration Project in Southeast London. Our client delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects across public and commercial private sectors. You will be responsible for the delivery primarily of the M&E aspects of the build for the main contractor, for the housing development scheme consisting of around 700 new homes. Job Details: To coordinate, procure and supervise M&E works Managing works with an emphasis for on-site works Carry out quality inspections and assists in management of QVF system Issues and supervises closure of NCR s and CAR s Carry out and Monitor Work Inspection Records (WIR) procedure Liaise on a day to day basis with trades and civils senior engineers Monitors programme with weekly updates to Project Manager Manage and monitor subcontractors Management, monitoring and supervision of H&S and compliance with CDM regulations at the work face Requirements: Relevant Building Services qualification (Mechanical or Electrical) - not essential Appreciation and understanding of both disciplines Prefer candidates with an Electrical bias Experience in managing subcontractors Experience working with a main contractor or large M&E subcontractor in a M&E capacity Strong attention to detail I.T. Literate To hear more about the company and job details get in touch with me directly. 3D Personnel construction employment agency is a leading name in construction recruitment for The UK supplying Professional & Technical, Trades & Labour and Construction Services talent across a broad range of construction sectors. Our dedicated consultants can guide you through the whole construction recruitment process and help you land that dream role in the construction industry. We are currently working on a number of large scale projects in the UK, if the job above does not suit please contact us for other potential construction job opportunities near you. We also place - Assistant Site Managers Site Supervisor Senior Site Managers Contracts Managers Project Managers Construction Managers Quantity Surveyors and many other roles.
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Highways Experience This is an unrivalled opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading SME contractors in the south east of England. The role will be predominantly managing the commercial aspects of various live schemes within our existing frameworks. The varied works will cover building refurbishment, highways maintenance including assisting the delivery of various railway projects. Role & Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include estimating, budgeting, cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts Compile, Review and Submit periodic applications to the client Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers. Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required. Review and management of risk and opportunity within the project Interface with the client and regular engagement with the commercial counterpart Candidate Profile: It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 5 years Ideally, previous experience of working in Building refurbishments, Rail and Highways sectors Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft packages with good report writing skills Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook Whats on offer: Competitive salary, pension and 28 days holidays Flexible working Professional growth and development Opportunities to be involved in all aspects of project delivery and have your say in taking the business forward Volunteering days off
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Highways Experience This is an unrivalled opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading SME contractors in the south east of England. The role will be predominantly managing the commercial aspects of various live schemes within our existing frameworks. The varied works will cover building refurbishment, highways maintenance including assisting the delivery of various railway projects. Role & Responsibilities: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include estimating, budgeting, cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Key Responsibilities: Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts Compile, Review and Submit periodic applications to the client Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers. Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required. Review and management of risk and opportunity within the project Interface with the client and regular engagement with the commercial counterpart Candidate Profile: It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 5 years Ideally, previous experience of working in Building refurbishments, Rail and Highways sectors Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation abilities Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft packages with good report writing skills Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook Whats on offer: Competitive salary, pension and 28 days holidays Flexible working Professional growth and development Opportunities to be involved in all aspects of project delivery and have your say in taking the business forward Volunteering days off