Construction Jobs
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
ASSISTANT BUILDING SURVEYOR/ RESIDENTIAL
BASED MIDLANDS/ LEAMINGTON SPA
PAYING BETWEEN £30,000 TO £40,000PA
Hunter Mason are delighted to work on behalf of a reputable client based in the Midlands. My client are a consultancy firm that are looking to expand their team.
They are currently on the lookout for a Clerk of works to join them on a permanent basis working on the residential side of the business, they also cover commercial works too so you may happen to work projects across different sectors.
The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands and be prepared to travel across the UK for works, although the majority of my clients projects are spread over Midlands & London locations.
The ideal candidate will secure a salary between £30,000 to £40,000PA dependant on experience.
Flexible working can be offered for the right candidate.
Ideally you will have experience with;
* Inspecting construction work and comparing it with drawings and specifications
* Measuring and quality checking building materials
* Identifying defects and suggesting ways to correct them
* Monitoring progress and reporting to construction managers, architects, and clients
* Keeping detailed records of work
* Referring to plans and taking photographs of work, along with measurements and samples
* Liaising with contractors, engineers, and surveyors
* Checking that building regulations, health and safety, legal and ecological requirements are met
* Working between an office and construction sites.
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
ASSISTANT BUILDING SURVEYOR/ RESIDENTIAL
BASED MIDLANDS/ LEAMINGTON SPA
PAYING BETWEEN £30,000 TO £40,000PA
Hunter Mason are delighted to work on behalf of a reputable client based in the Midlands. My client are a consultancy firm that are looking to expand their team.
They are currently on the lookout for a Clerk of works to join them on a permanent basis working on the residential side of the business, they also cover commercial works too so you may happen to work projects across different sectors.
The ideal candidate will be based in the Midlands and be prepared to travel across the UK for works, although the majority of my clients projects are spread over Midlands & London locations.
The ideal candidate will secure a salary between £30,000 to £40,000PA dependant on experience.
Flexible working can be offered for the right candidate.
Ideally you will have experience with;
* Inspecting construction work and comparing it with drawings and specifications
* Measuring and quality checking building materials
* Identifying defects and suggesting ways to correct them
* Monitoring progress and reporting to construction managers, architects, and clients
* Keeping detailed records of work
* Referring to plans and taking photographs of work, along with measurements and samples
* Liaising with contractors, engineers, and surveyors
* Checking that building regulations, health and safety, legal and ecological requirements are met
* Working between an office and construction sites.
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Oliver (@) huntermasonconsulting .com
Construction Jobs
City of Westminster, Greater London
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Construction Jobs
City of Westminster, Greater London
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works)
Central London
£35,000 - £45,000 + benefits
About the Company:
Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M.
All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach.
Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities.
About the opportunity:
Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders.
Key Duties:
* Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements.
* Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms.
* Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts.
* Forward work schedules and cash flows.
* Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders.
* Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts.
* Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
* Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc.
* Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company.
About the requirements:
In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria:
* Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London
* IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications.
* Able to work well in a team as well as independently.
* Be a good communicator at all levels.
* Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
* A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience.
About the benefits and rewards:
For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor.
How to apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Lowbury Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Civil Engineering to join the team. Don’t miss this opportunity to build on your experience and progress within an established, forwarding-thinking company.
Quantity Surveyor
£35,000 - £50,0000 per annum, negotiable dependent on experience + Bonus + Company Car
Full Time, Permanent Position
Manchester, M44 5AD
Career Progression and Training Opportunities
Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
Lowbury Construction is a multidisciplinary construction company that has been trading successfully for over 40 years. We focus on civil engineering but undertake a wide variety of works from civils, utilities, demolition and industrial building to refurbishments and internal fit outs.
We work primarily for the utility industry and have secured several long-term frameworks with national clients that we have worked with for over 30 years.
We have the capacity to cover projects ranging from £2,000 - £2,500,000. The company is proud to be able to complete such a huge range of individual projects to the highest possible standards – and the level of variety means to two days are the same.
Who are we Looking for?
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with a background in firstly civils, as well as industrial / building, who would welcome the challenge of becoming an integral member of a multi-disciplinary company.
If you have drive and ambition, we can offer plenty of opportunities for career development. Promotion at all levels is very much part of the role.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience.
* Company Car/ Car Allowance.
* 29 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
* On Site Parking.
* Bonus.
* Free Tea/Coffee.
How to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this Manchester - based surveying position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: Surveyor Manchester, Building Planning, Building Maintenance, Remedial Works, High Quality Housing, Commercial Property Survey, Asset Management. Building Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Housing, Property Surveyor, Surveyor Jobs Sunbury, Surveyors Assistant, Civil Engineer, Construction
Company Info
Our clients are a specialist Earthmoving, Ground Engineering & Soil Stabilisation contractor. They are a team of dedicated professionals who pride themselves in their quality of workmanship and their ‘can do approach’ to solving technically challenging problems, providing their customers with the benefit of years of experience across a broad spectrum and pride themselves giving their customers a positive experience.
They work on a broad range of projects from major highways improvements, commercial developments, housing schemes through to public and private ground engineering projects.As an Employee in a family business, you will be working in a close-knit team environment in a company that has their employees at the centre of everything they do.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Group Director and working closing with the Commercial team and Finance Director, your role as a QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters and should be able to effectively manage their teams and stakeholders to delivery projects efficiently and cost effectively.
Hours:
Monday – Friday 0800-1730
Position summary
Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to:
Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting.
Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc)
Monitor and maximise cash flow.
Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters.
Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team
Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect our clients contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements)
Act and ensure others are acting in our clients best commercial interests at all times.
To act professionally at all times and promote the our clients best standards and practices
Monitor and chase Main Contract payments
A detailed Job Description will be shared upon application that outlines all the responsibilities.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).
Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous.Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.
Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS.
Knowledge of the tendering process
Knowledge of the various forms of contract used across the industry
Desirable:
A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained.
Proficiency in administration, writing, numeracy, IT and MS Office
Proven ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external customers
Nov 06, 2021
Permanent
Company Info
Our clients are a specialist Earthmoving, Ground Engineering & Soil Stabilisation contractor. They are a team of dedicated professionals who pride themselves in their quality of workmanship and their ‘can do approach’ to solving technically challenging problems, providing their customers with the benefit of years of experience across a broad spectrum and pride themselves giving their customers a positive experience.
They work on a broad range of projects from major highways improvements, commercial developments, housing schemes through to public and private ground engineering projects.As an Employee in a family business, you will be working in a close-knit team environment in a company that has their employees at the centre of everything they do.
Job Purpose
Reporting to the Group Director and working closing with the Commercial team and Finance Director, your role as a QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters and should be able to effectively manage their teams and stakeholders to delivery projects efficiently and cost effectively.
Hours:
Monday – Friday 0800-1730
Position summary
Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to:
Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting.
Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc)
Monitor and maximise cash flow.
Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters.
Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team
Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect our clients contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements)
Act and ensure others are acting in our clients best commercial interests at all times.
To act professionally at all times and promote the our clients best standards and practices
Monitor and chase Main Contract payments
A detailed Job Description will be shared upon application that outlines all the responsibilities.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).
Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous.Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering.
Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS.
Knowledge of the tendering process
Knowledge of the various forms of contract used across the industry
Desirable:
A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained.
Proficiency in administration, writing, numeracy, IT and MS Office
Proven ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external customers
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of residential redevelopment schemes in the South West Region for Vistry Partnerships. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of JCT, PFI and bespoke contracts and possess an appreciation of project processes along with design and risk management. You will have experience of commercial assistance in delivering major affordable housing and contracting schemes with values in excess of £5m. You will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region.
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts.
Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position.
Assist with contract documentation and sub-contract documentation so that it is completed and forwarded to the Commercial Manager for authorisation and storage.
Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System.
Assisting in the presentation of external valuations to the Client's Representative.
Assisting in preparation of pricing variations for agreement with the Client's Representative.
Prepare and manage subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts under the guidance of the senior commercial team.
Assist in the Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation.
Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works.
Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors.
Work towards the achievement of objectives and targets for the Contract teams.
Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management.
Monitoring the risk and opportunity schedule and managing risk from Commencement to Completion.
Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings.
Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance.
Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team.
Competencies -
Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction organisation for at least two years.
Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience.
Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment.
Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills
Degree qualified preferable.
Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification.
At least 2 years' experience working within the construction industry
The Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membership
Vistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Vistry Partnerships - Our Story:
Delivering homes and revitalising communities is at the heart of what we do. Working with local authorities, housing associations and investors, we create lasting partnerships and deliver vibrant, sustainable places to live.
As a leading regeneration specialist, we have offices throughout England and a strong national footprint. With over 100 sites currently in production, we are recognised as an innovative and collaborative industry leader, focused on creating as many new homes of all tenures as possible.
In a Nutshell:
As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of residential redevelopment schemes in the South West Region for Vistry Partnerships. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of JCT, PFI and bespoke contracts and possess an appreciation of project processes along with design and risk management. You will have experience of commercial assistance in delivering major affordable housing and contracting schemes with values in excess of £5m. You will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region.
What we would like from you:
Key Responsibilities -
Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts.
Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position.
Assist with contract documentation and sub-contract documentation so that it is completed and forwarded to the Commercial Manager for authorisation and storage.
Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System.
Assisting in the presentation of external valuations to the Client's Representative.
Assisting in preparation of pricing variations for agreement with the Client's Representative.
Prepare and manage subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts under the guidance of the senior commercial team.
Assist in the Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation.
Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works.
Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors.
Work towards the achievement of objectives and targets for the Contract teams.
Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management.
Monitoring the risk and opportunity schedule and managing risk from Commencement to Completion.
Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings.
Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance.
Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team.
Competencies -
Should ideally have worked at a similar level within a Construction organisation for at least two years.
Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience.
Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment.
Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills
Degree qualified preferable.
Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification.
At least 2 years' experience working within the construction industry
The Good Stuff:
Vistry Partnerships is a fast paced and exciting place to work. We offer our employees multiple opportunities to learn, develop and nurture successful careers with us.
Some of our key benefits include…
Competitive salary and package
28 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days
Private Healthcare
Sharesave scheme
Company car, car allowance or travel allowance (role and geographic dependant)
Support with a professional membership
Vistry Group brings together the energy and talents of Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Vistry Partnerships (formerly Galliford Try Partnerships).
With developments from Northumberland to Cornwall and Cheshire to Norfolk, Vistry Group will be delivering around 12,000 homes a year across the country, this makes us one of the top five housebuilders in the UK.
We are a real powerhouse of a business with a focus on delivering for our people, our customers, our clients, our contractors and our shareholders
Company: Devise Construction Limited
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Norwich
Contract Type: Permanent
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. As an assistant quantity surveyor, you will be responsible for an array of daily, weekly and monthly tasks. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager you will be exposed to the full commercial operation from pre-construction through to completion of each development. You will be required to manage (with guidance) the following, which is by no means exhaustive;
* Land valuation reviews to establish the budget inclusions and whether revisions are required at this stage.
* Design team meetings to review preliminary contract documents prior to construction issue documents being issued to us by the architects, designers and engineers etc.
* Production of detailed budgets split per trade and site specific. This will be by the Commercial Manager but you will have input and exposure to ensure development along your commercial career.
* Budget uploads to construction software (ProCore). This will be managed by the Commercial Manager but you will have input and exposure to ensure development along your commercial career.
* Collation of contract documents into relevant folders in order to ensure electronic filing is up to date and reflects the most recent issue of all documents.
* Drawing reviews in order to produce trade specific lists of inclusions.
* Drawing reviews to ensure the designs work or if they can be subject to value engineering.
* Production of trade specific tender enquiries inclusive of drawings, spec, inclusions lists and all site-specific requirements.
* Review and management of returned tenders in a comparison format for sign off by the Commercial Manager.
* Subcontract order placing following sign off by Commercial Manager.
* On site attendance as part of monthly IMS meetings, subcontract valuations and development valuations. This will be carried out by the Commercial Manager but you will be required to be in attendance.
* Input in relation to monthly cost reports carried out by the Commercial Manager.
* Input in relation to monthly applications to the IMS carried out by the Commercial Manager.
* Management of variations relating to the subcontractors. Agreement and sign off by the Commercial Manager.
* You will be encouraged to spend time on site on a regular basis to ensure you have a greater understanding of the tasks you are responsible for and the works you are instructing.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate for this role would be a Trainee Surveyor looking to make the step up into an Assistant’s role. Ideally you will have experience in new build and refurbishment house developing with an understanding of contracts and legalities relating to the same. Further exposure to these sectors will be gained by you as part of this role via working closely with the Commercial Manager. You will be motivated, punctual and able to adapt to the ever changing and demanding world of construction. You will have strong IT skills (excel, Word and Outlook), are able to read construction programmes and confident in meetings and general situations where you have an audience.
The Company
We are a main contractor that has grown extensively over the past 3 years. The company has gone from delivering £500k conversion projects and now will be delivering multiple £5m+ projects. With this growth we now need to expand our team for our already secured upcoming contracts.
* Turnover of £20m in the next 12 months
* Secured project pipeline
* Sited located in prime locations in Norfolk and Suffolk
* Excellent opportunities for progression
* Track record of promoting from within
What’s on Offer
* £26,000.00 per annum
* £3,000.00 annual car allowance
* Work Laptop
* Flexibility regarding working from the office and spending time on each development
* Creative encouragement to make this role your own
* Annual leave
* Pension
* Performance related bonus (reviewed annually)
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Company: Devise Construction Limited
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: Norwich
Contract Type: Permanent
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. As an assistant quantity surveyor, you will be responsible for an array of daily, weekly and monthly tasks. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager you will be exposed to the full commercial operation from pre-construction through to completion of each development. You will be required to manage (with guidance) the following, which is by no means exhaustive;
* Land valuation reviews to establish the budget inclusions and whether revisions are required at this stage.
* Design team meetings to review preliminary contract documents prior to construction issue documents being issued to us by the architects, designers and engineers etc.
* Production of detailed budgets split per trade and site specific. This will be by the Commercial Manager but you will have input and exposure to ensure development along your commercial career.
* Budget uploads to construction software (ProCore). This will be managed by the Commercial Manager but you will have input and exposure to ensure development along your commercial career.
* Collation of contract documents into relevant folders in order to ensure electronic filing is up to date and reflects the most recent issue of all documents.
* Drawing reviews in order to produce trade specific lists of inclusions.
* Drawing reviews to ensure the designs work or if they can be subject to value engineering.
* Production of trade specific tender enquiries inclusive of drawings, spec, inclusions lists and all site-specific requirements.
* Review and management of returned tenders in a comparison format for sign off by the Commercial Manager.
* Subcontract order placing following sign off by Commercial Manager.
* On site attendance as part of monthly IMS meetings, subcontract valuations and development valuations. This will be carried out by the Commercial Manager but you will be required to be in attendance.
* Input in relation to monthly cost reports carried out by the Commercial Manager.
* Input in relation to monthly applications to the IMS carried out by the Commercial Manager.
* Management of variations relating to the subcontractors. Agreement and sign off by the Commercial Manager.
* You will be encouraged to spend time on site on a regular basis to ensure you have a greater understanding of the tasks you are responsible for and the works you are instructing.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate for this role would be a Trainee Surveyor looking to make the step up into an Assistant’s role. Ideally you will have experience in new build and refurbishment house developing with an understanding of contracts and legalities relating to the same. Further exposure to these sectors will be gained by you as part of this role via working closely with the Commercial Manager. You will be motivated, punctual and able to adapt to the ever changing and demanding world of construction. You will have strong IT skills (excel, Word and Outlook), are able to read construction programmes and confident in meetings and general situations where you have an audience.
The Company
We are a main contractor that has grown extensively over the past 3 years. The company has gone from delivering £500k conversion projects and now will be delivering multiple £5m+ projects. With this growth we now need to expand our team for our already secured upcoming contracts.
* Turnover of £20m in the next 12 months
* Secured project pipeline
* Sited located in prime locations in Norfolk and Suffolk
* Excellent opportunities for progression
* Track record of promoting from within
What’s on Offer
* £26,000.00 per annum
* £3,000.00 annual car allowance
* Work Laptop
* Flexibility regarding working from the office and spending time on each development
* Creative encouragement to make this role your own
* Annual leave
* Pension
* Performance related bonus (reviewed annually)
Finishing Foreman:
A leading Tier 1 Irish Main Contractor who have been in business for over 90 years with €multi-million projects across Dublin and Kildare including a €70m office building and €100m mixed use development. They currently have a need for an experienced Finishing Foreman working on one of the most prestigious projects in Dublin, close to the Docks.
As Finishing Foreman:
• Monitoring safety and quality of trades and subcontractors
• Working closely with the Engineering Team and reviewing all drawings and details on an ongoing basis
• Manage plant and material requirements in good time to suit the programme
• Responsible for carrying out spot dimensional checking of works, bringing any discrepancies to the Site Manager
• Capable of stopping works that are not being carried out safely or to the correct standard
• Inspects sub-contractors works and signs it off when it is to an acceptable standard
• Assists with the preparation of progress report
• Advises the Assistant Site Manager / Senior Foremen / Foremen
• Mentors junior staff through leading by example
Finishing Foreman Skills:
The Finishing Foreman role would suit an experienced, self-reliant individual from a trade or qualified background with 7+ years experience working on large commercial / mixed development projects.
What you’ll get in return:
An excellent salary of €60,000 - €65,000 + package will be put in place for the successful candidate, depending on experience, and the opportunity to progress your career with a leading Main Contractor.
How to apply:
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘Apply’ to forward an up-to-date CV to Eoghan McKeever.
Alternatively, call us now on 0044 (phone number removed).
The Breagh Team
Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.
Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK
Oct 27, 2020
Permanent
Finishing Foreman:
A leading Tier 1 Irish Main Contractor who have been in business for over 90 years with €multi-million projects across Dublin and Kildare including a €70m office building and €100m mixed use development. They currently have a need for an experienced Finishing Foreman working on one of the most prestigious projects in Dublin, close to the Docks.
As Finishing Foreman:
• Monitoring safety and quality of trades and subcontractors
• Working closely with the Engineering Team and reviewing all drawings and details on an ongoing basis
• Manage plant and material requirements in good time to suit the programme
• Responsible for carrying out spot dimensional checking of works, bringing any discrepancies to the Site Manager
• Capable of stopping works that are not being carried out safely or to the correct standard
• Inspects sub-contractors works and signs it off when it is to an acceptable standard
• Assists with the preparation of progress report
• Advises the Assistant Site Manager / Senior Foremen / Foremen
• Mentors junior staff through leading by example
Finishing Foreman Skills:
The Finishing Foreman role would suit an experienced, self-reliant individual from a trade or qualified background with 7+ years experience working on large commercial / mixed development projects.
What you’ll get in return:
An excellent salary of €60,000 - €65,000 + package will be put in place for the successful candidate, depending on experience, and the opportunity to progress your career with a leading Main Contractor.
How to apply:
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘Apply’ to forward an up-to-date CV to Eoghan McKeever.
Alternatively, call us now on 0044 (phone number removed).
The Breagh Team
Breagh Recruitment are the go to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates on a daily basis.
Key roles we recruit for include: Health & Safety managers, project managers, construction managers, site engineers, quantity surveyors, civil engineers, site agents, estimators, buyers, bid managers and site supervisors, across Ireland and the UK
A National House builders Yorkshire Division, located in Leeds is looking to recruit an Estimator to join the Division's Technical department.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Director, the role of Estimator prepares cost plans for appraisal of development/land opportunities and ensures that all estimating work required to deliver the business unit output is completed in the most timely, accurate, efficient and effective manner possible.
Principal Accountabilities Of The Role Include
* Prepare initial viabilities for all land bids for sign off by Technical Director.
* Liaise with Land Department over current and future development opportunities.
* Prepare viability estimates of all construction costs, including all site abnormals, professional fees, site management costs and preliminaries.
Input of all development costs into appraisal /viabilities. Support 'value engineering' exercises at appraisal/pre-start stage.
* Obtain specialist quotations such as demolition and the like required for removing the risk from land viabilities. * Where full viabilities are required, ensure they comply with the provisions set out within the Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations.
* Assist the Commercial Manager with the preparation of pre-budget costs for sites.
* Assist with review of Site Budget and Analysis of Variance reports that are required for issue of site budgets in accordance with Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations.
* Provide guidance to Surveyors as required at handover stage of project.
* Collate and submit statistical analysis as required.
The Company:
A privately owned national house builder who are one of the largest in the UK.They build properties, from one- and two-bedroom apartments to detached and five bed room houses with a broad price range including both affordable and private homes
Qualifications And Training * Current CSCS card or equivalent Skills And Aptitude * Strong communication and listening skills * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to work on own as well as part of a team * IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems * Good administration skills * Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions * Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. * Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area. * Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
The Person:
It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Land Appraisal Estimator,Land Estimator,Senior Estimator,Commercial Manager,Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Estimator or Trainee Estimator in a similar house building environment.
- Experience of working as an Estimator for a national house builder
Qualifications and Training
- Current CSCS card or equivalent Skills and Aptitude
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Excellent attention to detail -
Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
- IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
- Good administration skills
- Committed to diversity and inclusion
The Role and Working Conditions
- Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked.
- Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area.
- Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
In Return on Offer
Competitive salary * Company car / car allowance * 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays * Contributory pension scheme * Life assurance
If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided
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You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
A National House builders Yorkshire Division, located in Leeds is looking to recruit an Estimator to join the Division's Technical department.
The Role
Reporting to the Technical Director, the role of Estimator prepares cost plans for appraisal of development/land opportunities and ensures that all estimating work required to deliver the business unit output is completed in the most timely, accurate, efficient and effective manner possible.
Principal Accountabilities Of The Role Include
* Prepare initial viabilities for all land bids for sign off by Technical Director.
* Liaise with Land Department over current and future development opportunities.
* Prepare viability estimates of all construction costs, including all site abnormals, professional fees, site management costs and preliminaries.
Input of all development costs into appraisal /viabilities. Support 'value engineering' exercises at appraisal/pre-start stage.
* Obtain specialist quotations such as demolition and the like required for removing the risk from land viabilities. * Where full viabilities are required, ensure they comply with the provisions set out within the Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations.
* Assist the Commercial Manager with the preparation of pre-budget costs for sites.
* Assist with review of Site Budget and Analysis of Variance reports that are required for issue of site budgets in accordance with Group Guidelines on Viabilities, Budgets and Valuations.
* Provide guidance to Surveyors as required at handover stage of project.
* Collate and submit statistical analysis as required.
The Company:
A privately owned national house builder who are one of the largest in the UK.They build properties, from one- and two-bedroom apartments to detached and five bed room houses with a broad price range including both affordable and private homes
Qualifications And Training * Current CSCS card or equivalent Skills And Aptitude * Strong communication and listening skills * Excellent attention to detail * Ability to work on own as well as part of a team * IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems * Good administration skills * Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions * Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. * Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area. * Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
The Person:
It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Land Appraisal Estimator,Land Estimator,Senior Estimator,Commercial Manager,Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Estimator or Trainee Estimator in a similar house building environment.
- Experience of working as an Estimator for a national house builder
Qualifications and Training
- Current CSCS card or equivalent Skills and Aptitude
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Excellent attention to detail -
Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
- IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
- Good administration skills
- Committed to diversity and inclusion
The Role and Working Conditions
- Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked.
- Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area.
- Ability to travel to development sites as and when required.
In Return on Offer
Competitive salary * Company car / car allowance * 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays * Contributory pension scheme * Life assurance
If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided
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You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; water; power; natural resources; and construction & property.Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Quantity Surveyor - London
Murphy are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join the Thames Water Agility Alliance Framework. Based in Esher, Thames Water depot. Are you an ambitious QS with civils/NEC experience looking to lead a team of AQS's and commercial assistants? The project is due to turnover £22 million delivering 5000 jobs across London.
Looking to make the step up to SQS within 6 months demonstrating commercial acumen, leadership and mentoring skills, then this is the role for you.
WHY JOIN MURPHY
Murphy is all about people...around 3,500 of them in fact! We deliver essential infrastructure projects in the UK, Canada and Ireland that help peoples' lives and local economies to thrive. From wastewater plants to power cables, from residential developments to rail projects...plus much, much more...what we do keeps the country running!
Our Water Business is operating nationally providing world-class infrastructure solutions to Thames water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, HS2, Bristol Water, South East Water, Wessex Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The Water Business has an annual turnover of c. £120 million.
Murphy are working on a number of frameworks in the South of England and the Midlands and future opportunity in London on frameworks and a utility diversion D&B project
YOUR PROFILE
* Experience within a similar role for a tier 1 contractor.
* HND/Degree qualification
* CSCS Card (relevant type)
* Comprehensive NEC contract experience and demonstrable commercial awareness.
* Exposure to the Water / Civils / Infrastructure environment essential
* A willingness to travel as the projects dictate
* An ambitious leader who is looking to commercially lead on projects worth c. £30 million, drive profitability and always acting with integrity.
THE ROLE
* Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
* Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
* Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
* Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
* Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
* Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
* Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
* Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation
* Ensure the correct site records are maintained
* Have an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s)
* Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc
* Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
* Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained
MURPHY BENEFITS
* competitive salary
* car or car allowance
* 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year)
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Above market rate pension
* 2x charity days/giving back days
* Life assurance
* Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc
Sep 09, 2020
Permanent
J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; water; power; natural resources; and construction & property.Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.
Quantity Surveyor - London
Murphy are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join the Thames Water Agility Alliance Framework. Based in Esher, Thames Water depot. Are you an ambitious QS with civils/NEC experience looking to lead a team of AQS's and commercial assistants? The project is due to turnover £22 million delivering 5000 jobs across London.
Looking to make the step up to SQS within 6 months demonstrating commercial acumen, leadership and mentoring skills, then this is the role for you.
WHY JOIN MURPHY
Murphy is all about people...around 3,500 of them in fact! We deliver essential infrastructure projects in the UK, Canada and Ireland that help peoples' lives and local economies to thrive. From wastewater plants to power cables, from residential developments to rail projects...plus much, much more...what we do keeps the country running!
Our Water Business is operating nationally providing world-class infrastructure solutions to Thames water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, HS2, Bristol Water, South East Water, Wessex Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The Water Business has an annual turnover of c. £120 million.
Murphy are working on a number of frameworks in the South of England and the Midlands and future opportunity in London on frameworks and a utility diversion D&B project
YOUR PROFILE
* Experience within a similar role for a tier 1 contractor.
* HND/Degree qualification
* CSCS Card (relevant type)
* Comprehensive NEC contract experience and demonstrable commercial awareness.
* Exposure to the Water / Civils / Infrastructure environment essential
* A willingness to travel as the projects dictate
* An ambitious leader who is looking to commercially lead on projects worth c. £30 million, drive profitability and always acting with integrity.
THE ROLE
* Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
* Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
* Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
* Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
* Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
* Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
* Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
* Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation
* Ensure the correct site records are maintained
* Have an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s)
* Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc
* Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
* Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained
MURPHY BENEFITS
* competitive salary
* car or car allowance
* 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year)
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Above market rate pension
* 2x charity days/giving back days
* Life assurance
* Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc
Construction Jobs
GL19, Long Green, Worcestershire
Are you an aspiring MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR or a talented LAND SURVEYOR?
This is a terrific opportunity for an experienced Surveyor with a Measured Building Surveyor or Land Surveyor bias, to join a well-established, highly reputable, family-owned business, providing professional and bespoke measured building surveys for commercial and domestic customers throughout the UK- and reap the rewards!!!
MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR (MBS)
LOCATION: Gloucester/ Worcester based.
You may be searching for measured building surveyor roles or land survey jobs in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Worcester, Stroud, Evesham, Hereford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, Warwick, Birmingham, Bristol. You will need a driving licence for occasional site visits.
SALARY: up to £35,000 basic with many benefits, bonuses, overtime opportunities, pension, free parking, flexi hours, home office option, choose your own hours, mileage/ out of pocket expenses, ongoing training, realistic career prospects.
HOURS: Full time, Permanent.
As a Measured Building Surveyor / Land Surveyor, you will be predominantly based in spacious, modern offices, as part of a friendly and dynamic team of surveyors. Working on multiple projects, producing floor plans, sections, and elevations of buildings for clients with land and building assets, using the most up- to-date, innovative technology to conduct accurate surveys, in at least one of the following:
* Measured Building Surveys
* Land & Topographical Surveys
* Laser Scanning Surveys
* Area Surveys
With a strong understanding of foundational surveying, you will be proficient in AutoCAD drafting and laser scanning, with knowledge in point cloud processing and good Microsoft Office skills. It would be advantageous if you have had exposure/experience in Revit, Photogrammetry, 3D modelling.
Ideally qualified to degree level in any of the following subjects: Land Surveying, Measured Building Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Surveying and Mapping Sciences, Geographic Information/ Data Science, Mapping & Geospatial Data Science, Surveying, Mapping & GIS, CAD Engineering or similar professional qualification.
You will have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a land surveying / measured building surveying environment. Previous or current roles may include: Junior Land Surveyor, Junior Measured Building Surveyor, Land / Geomatics Surveyor, CAD Technician / Draughtsperson, Assistant Land Surveyor Engineer, Land and Building Surveying Graduate Engineer or Assistant Surveyor.
It is your positive can-do attitude, hardworking approach and passion for the surveying industry, that will create a fun and rewarding, long-term career with a rapidly growing company.
Interested in finding out more? click APPLY now!
Please Note: Typhoon Recruitment Ltd provides online advertising and response management recruitment services and does not operate as an employment agency or business. If your details match our client's requirements, your personal information as provided on your CV, will be released to our client so they can assess your suitability for the opportunity advertised. Your details will only be used by us in relation to this specific opportunity. By applying to this advertisement and submitting your CV and/or cover letter, you give your express consent to us using your details for this purpose
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Are you an aspiring MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR or a talented LAND SURVEYOR?
This is a terrific opportunity for an experienced Surveyor with a Measured Building Surveyor or Land Surveyor bias, to join a well-established, highly reputable, family-owned business, providing professional and bespoke measured building surveys for commercial and domestic customers throughout the UK- and reap the rewards!!!
MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR (MBS)
LOCATION: Gloucester/ Worcester based.
You may be searching for measured building surveyor roles or land survey jobs in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Worcester, Stroud, Evesham, Hereford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, Warwick, Birmingham, Bristol. You will need a driving licence for occasional site visits.
SALARY: up to £35,000 basic with many benefits, bonuses, overtime opportunities, pension, free parking, flexi hours, home office option, choose your own hours, mileage/ out of pocket expenses, ongoing training, realistic career prospects.
HOURS: Full time, Permanent.
As a Measured Building Surveyor / Land Surveyor, you will be predominantly based in spacious, modern offices, as part of a friendly and dynamic team of surveyors. Working on multiple projects, producing floor plans, sections, and elevations of buildings for clients with land and building assets, using the most up- to-date, innovative technology to conduct accurate surveys, in at least one of the following:
* Measured Building Surveys
* Land & Topographical Surveys
* Laser Scanning Surveys
* Area Surveys
With a strong understanding of foundational surveying, you will be proficient in AutoCAD drafting and laser scanning, with knowledge in point cloud processing and good Microsoft Office skills. It would be advantageous if you have had exposure/experience in Revit, Photogrammetry, 3D modelling.
Ideally qualified to degree level in any of the following subjects: Land Surveying, Measured Building Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Surveying and Mapping Sciences, Geographic Information/ Data Science, Mapping & Geospatial Data Science, Surveying, Mapping & GIS, CAD Engineering or similar professional qualification.
You will have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a land surveying / measured building surveying environment. Previous or current roles may include: Junior Land Surveyor, Junior Measured Building Surveyor, Land / Geomatics Surveyor, CAD Technician / Draughtsperson, Assistant Land Surveyor Engineer, Land and Building Surveying Graduate Engineer or Assistant Surveyor.
It is your positive can-do attitude, hardworking approach and passion for the surveying industry, that will create a fun and rewarding, long-term career with a rapidly growing company.
Interested in finding out more? click APPLY now!
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Are you an aspiring MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR or a talented LAND SURVEYOR?
This is a terrific opportunity for an experienced Surveyor with a Measured Building Surveyor or Land Surveyor bias, to join a well-established, highly reputable, family-owned business, providing professional and bespoke measured building surveys for commercial and domestic customers throughout the UK- and reap the rewards!!!
MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR (MBS)
LOCATION: Gloucester/ Worcester based.
You may be searching for measured building surveyor roles or land survey jobs in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Worcester, Stroud, Evesham, Hereford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, Warwick, Birmingham, Bristol. You will need a driving licence for occasional site visits.
SALARY: up to £35,000 basic with many benefits, bonuses, overtime opportunities, pension, free parking, flexi hours, home office option, choose your own hours, mileage/ out of pocket expenses, ongoing training, realistic career prospects.
HOURS: Full time, Permanent.
As a Measured Building Surveyor / Land Surveyor, you will be predominantly based in spacious, modern offices, as part of a friendly and dynamic team of surveyors. Working on multiple projects, producing floor plans, sections, and elevations of buildings for clients with land and building assets, using the most up- to-date, innovative technology to conduct accurate surveys, in at least one of the following:
* Measured Building Surveys
* Land & Topographical Surveys
* Laser Scanning Surveys
* Area Surveys
With a strong understanding of foundational surveying, you will be proficient in AutoCAD drafting and laser scanning, with knowledge in point cloud processing and good Microsoft Office skills. It would be advantageous if you have had exposure/experience in Revit, Photogrammetry, 3D modelling.
Ideally qualified to degree level in any of the following subjects: Land Surveying, Measured Building Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Surveying and Mapping Sciences, Geographic Information/ Data Science, Mapping & Geospatial Data Science, Surveying, Mapping & GIS, CAD Engineering or similar professional qualification.
You will have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a land surveying / measured building surveying environment. Previous or current roles may include: Junior Land Surveyor, Junior Measured Building Surveyor, Land / Geomatics Surveyor, CAD Technician / Draughtsperson, Assistant Land Surveyor Engineer, Land and Building Surveying Graduate Engineer or Assistant Surveyor.
It is your positive can-do attitude, hardworking approach and passion for the surveying industry, that will create a fun and rewarding, long-term career with a rapidly growing company.
Aug 06, 2020
Full time
Are you an aspiring MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR or a talented LAND SURVEYOR?
This is a terrific opportunity for an experienced Surveyor with a Measured Building Surveyor or Land Surveyor bias, to join a well-established, highly reputable, family-owned business, providing professional and bespoke measured building surveys for commercial and domestic customers throughout the UK- and reap the rewards!!!
MEASURED BUILDING SURVEYOR (MBS)
LOCATION: Gloucester/ Worcester based.
You may be searching for measured building surveyor roles or land survey jobs in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Worcester, Stroud, Evesham, Hereford, Wychavon, Worcestershire, Kidderminster, Warwick, Birmingham, Bristol. You will need a driving licence for occasional site visits.
SALARY: up to £35,000 basic with many benefits, bonuses, overtime opportunities, pension, free parking, flexi hours, home office option, choose your own hours, mileage/ out of pocket expenses, ongoing training, realistic career prospects.
HOURS: Full time, Permanent.
As a Measured Building Surveyor / Land Surveyor, you will be predominantly based in spacious, modern offices, as part of a friendly and dynamic team of surveyors. Working on multiple projects, producing floor plans, sections, and elevations of buildings for clients with land and building assets, using the most up- to-date, innovative technology to conduct accurate surveys, in at least one of the following:
* Measured Building Surveys
* Land & Topographical Surveys
* Laser Scanning Surveys
* Area Surveys
With a strong understanding of foundational surveying, you will be proficient in AutoCAD drafting and laser scanning, with knowledge in point cloud processing and good Microsoft Office skills. It would be advantageous if you have had exposure/experience in Revit, Photogrammetry, 3D modelling.
Ideally qualified to degree level in any of the following subjects: Land Surveying, Measured Building Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Surveying and Mapping Sciences, Geographic Information/ Data Science, Mapping & Geospatial Data Science, Surveying, Mapping & GIS, CAD Engineering or similar professional qualification.
You will have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a land surveying / measured building surveying environment. Previous or current roles may include: Junior Land Surveyor, Junior Measured Building Surveyor, Land / Geomatics Surveyor, CAD Technician / Draughtsperson, Assistant Land Surveyor Engineer, Land and Building Surveying Graduate Engineer or Assistant Surveyor.
It is your positive can-do attitude, hardworking approach and passion for the surveying industry, that will create a fun and rewarding, long-term career with a rapidly growing company.
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Jun 29, 2020
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Reference J21545
Senior Project Manager - Multi Storey Residential Scheme
West London - London
£95,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
July 2020
A Senior Project Manager will be required by a London developer for a landmark residential project in London.
The scheme is over 20 storeys in height, consisting of over 900 units with a mixture of private, housing association, shared ownership and rented flats. The project is due for completion towards the end of 2022.
The Senior Project Manager, will report directly to a Construction Director, and will manage a team including a Project Manager, Senior Site Manager, 6 Assistant Site Managers and a Site Engineer. The site team will be supported by a Technical Manager and 2 Quantity Surveyors.
The key experience required for the successful candidate will be
• A proven previous track record of managing an onsite team to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Extensive knowledge of external façade construction.
• Previous experience of construction of high volume and high-rise new build from piling to fit-out.
• A successful record of delivering previous projects from inception to completion and handover.
• Advanced knowledge of Asta programming.
• Ability to programme the development and undertake short term programming as required.
• Proven previous experience in being able to take and produce minutes for reports on a weekly basis.
• Previous experience of installing District Heating Network Systems.
On offer is an excellent salary and package, as well as the opportunity to complete a landmark development in London.
If you have the relevant experience as a Senior Project Manager on similarly large residential schemes and would like apply, then please email an updated CV to paulc@ borneltd. com / (phone number removed).
To view all of our current Senior Project Manager positions in West London then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Please bear in mind that we often get a high volume of applications for each role. We'd love to call every single person, even if they're not the right fit, but we just can't. What we can guarantee is that we will strive to contact suitable candidates, who have the required experience and background for this role or any other current roles, as soon as possible. Finally, if you call us, we make a huge effort to take every call (if we're not already on the phone) and will always return calls and messages
Apr 26, 2020
Permanent
Reference J21545
Senior Project Manager - Multi Storey Residential Scheme
West London - London
£95,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
July 2020
A Senior Project Manager will be required by a London developer for a landmark residential project in London.
The scheme is over 20 storeys in height, consisting of over 900 units with a mixture of private, housing association, shared ownership and rented flats. The project is due for completion towards the end of 2022.
The Senior Project Manager, will report directly to a Construction Director, and will manage a team including a Project Manager, Senior Site Manager, 6 Assistant Site Managers and a Site Engineer. The site team will be supported by a Technical Manager and 2 Quantity Surveyors.
The key experience required for the successful candidate will be
• A proven previous track record of managing an onsite team to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Extensive knowledge of external façade construction.
• Previous experience of construction of high volume and high-rise new build from piling to fit-out.
• A successful record of delivering previous projects from inception to completion and handover.
• Advanced knowledge of Asta programming.
• Ability to programme the development and undertake short term programming as required.
• Proven previous experience in being able to take and produce minutes for reports on a weekly basis.
• Previous experience of installing District Heating Network Systems.
On offer is an excellent salary and package, as well as the opportunity to complete a landmark development in London.
If you have the relevant experience as a Senior Project Manager on similarly large residential schemes and would like apply, then please email an updated CV to paulc@ borneltd. com / (phone number removed).
To view all of our current Senior Project Manager positions in West London then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).
Please bear in mind that we often get a high volume of applications for each role. We'd love to call every single person, even if they're not the right fit, but we just can't. What we can guarantee is that we will strive to contact suitable candidates, who have the required experience and background for this role or any other current roles, as soon as possible. Finally, if you call us, we make a huge effort to take every call (if we're not already on the phone) and will always return calls and messages
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m – £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018.
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Dec 20, 2019
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m – £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018.
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Commercial Administrator x2
Lewisham, SE London & Aylesford, Kent
£20k - £25k + Bens
Our client is a leading UK contractor working within the new build, refurbishment and maintenance sectors with clients from the public and private sectors. With over 80 years experience they complete a variety of projects from new build and refurbishment of homes, care homes, educational and public buildings and responsive maintenance works predominately within the social housing sector. Having a directly employed workforce they deliver excellent training programmes for their employees and encourage and promote career development from within.
They are now seeking the additional administration support for their commercial team in Lewisham, South East London and Aylesford, Kent. You will be working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor assisting with various tasks to include data input, ordering and recording of materials for site, processing payments, liaising with relevant parties as required and supportive administration duties as required.
You will:
• Have experience of working within a UK contractor as Commercial Assistant/Administrator
• Construction related qualifications is advantageous but not essential
• Be numerate and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• IT literate
• Ability to work within a team or alone
• Stable work history
This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a main contractor that offers on-going training and career development opportunities.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK
Jan 22, 2017
Commercial Administrator x2
Lewisham, SE London & Aylesford, Kent
£20k - £25k + Bens
Our client is a leading UK contractor working within the new build, refurbishment and maintenance sectors with clients from the public and private sectors. With over 80 years experience they complete a variety of projects from new build and refurbishment of homes, care homes, educational and public buildings and responsive maintenance works predominately within the social housing sector. Having a directly employed workforce they deliver excellent training programmes for their employees and encourage and promote career development from within.
They are now seeking the additional administration support for their commercial team in Lewisham, South East London and Aylesford, Kent. You will be working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor assisting with various tasks to include data input, ordering and recording of materials for site, processing payments, liaising with relevant parties as required and supportive administration duties as required.
You will:
• Have experience of working within a UK contractor as Commercial Assistant/Administrator
• Construction related qualifications is advantageous but not essential
• Be numerate and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• IT literate
• Ability to work within a team or alone
• Stable work history
This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a main contractor that offers on-going training and career development opportunities.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK
MSB Recruitment
Aylesford, Aylesford, Kent ME20, UK
Commercial Administrator x2
Lewisham, SE London & Aylesford, Kent
£20k - £25k + Bens
Our client is a leading UK contractor working within the new build, refurbishment and maintenance sectors with clients from the public and private sectors. With over 80 years experience they complete a variety of projects from new build and refurbishment of homes, care homes, educational and public buildings and responsive maintenance works predominately within the social housing sector. Having a directly employed workforce they deliver excellent training programmes for their employees and encourage and promote career development from within.
They are now seeking the additional administration support for their commercial team in Lewisham, South East London and Aylesford, Kent. You will be working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor assisting with various tasks to include data input, ordering and recording of materials for site, processing payments, liaising with relevant parties as required and supportive administration duties as required.
You will:
• Have experience of working within a UK contractor as Commercial Assistant/Administrator
• Construction related qualifications is advantageous but not essential
• Be numerate and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• IT literate
• Ability to work within a team or alone
• Stable work history
This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a main contractor that offers on-going training and career development opportunities.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK
Jan 22, 2017
Commercial Administrator x2
Lewisham, SE London & Aylesford, Kent
£20k - £25k + Bens
Our client is a leading UK contractor working within the new build, refurbishment and maintenance sectors with clients from the public and private sectors. With over 80 years experience they complete a variety of projects from new build and refurbishment of homes, care homes, educational and public buildings and responsive maintenance works predominately within the social housing sector. Having a directly employed workforce they deliver excellent training programmes for their employees and encourage and promote career development from within.
They are now seeking the additional administration support for their commercial team in Lewisham, South East London and Aylesford, Kent. You will be working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor assisting with various tasks to include data input, ordering and recording of materials for site, processing payments, liaising with relevant parties as required and supportive administration duties as required.
You will:
• Have experience of working within a UK contractor as Commercial Assistant/Administrator
• Construction related qualifications is advantageous but not essential
• Be numerate and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• IT literate
• Ability to work within a team or alone
• Stable work history
This is a good opportunity for someone looking to join a main contractor that offers on-going training and career development opportunities.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK
Job Title: Commercial Manager
Role: On site Commercial lead on a £270M Mixed Use Development in Central London
Office: Essex
Site: Central London
Package: Up to £95K + Car Allowance / Company Car and Package (Negotiable per experience)
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a Tier 1 Main Building Contractor. The Commercial Manager position is to work on the companies flagship project in Central London. The company boasts a great reputation and a very strong order book for 2017 so far.
The successful Commercial Manager will run the £270M Mixed Use scheme in Central London which is actually the largest project to come out of the Essex based office. The project will consist of the design and construction of over 1000 high-rise apartments in addition to Commercial, Retail and Leisure Spaces. The Commercial Manager position will be based in the Essex Office until the project commences later in 2017 when they will be based on site.
Commercial Manager Requirements:
• Successful Commercial Manager will ideally be Degree qualified (HNC/HND essential)
• Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable.
• Proven experience working as a Commercial Manager or managing commercial staff (5 years)
• Will come from a Main Contracting or Developer background
• Extensive experience in Residential Construction; Mixed use development experience will be looked on favourably (10 years)
• Experience running jobs £50M+ as a Commercial Manager
• RC Frame and High-rise experience is essential
Commercial Manager Duties:
The successful Commercial Manager will undertake all Commercial Manager Duties on site and report to the Commercial Director. These include but are not limited to -
• Budget controls
• Value Engineering
• Cost planning and advice
• Valuations
• Cost Value Reconciliations
• Subcontractor management
• Management of Senior, Project, assistant and trainee surveyors
• Contractual advice
If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this Commercial Manager position and would like to find out more please apply via the link below today attaching a copy of your current CV
Will currently or previously have worked as: Manging Quantity Surveyor, Principal Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, or Commercial Director
Jan 22, 2017
Job Title: Commercial Manager
Role: On site Commercial lead on a £270M Mixed Use Development in Central London
Office: Essex
Site: Central London
Package: Up to £95K + Car Allowance / Company Car and Package (Negotiable per experience)
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a Tier 1 Main Building Contractor. The Commercial Manager position is to work on the companies flagship project in Central London. The company boasts a great reputation and a very strong order book for 2017 so far.
The successful Commercial Manager will run the £270M Mixed Use scheme in Central London which is actually the largest project to come out of the Essex based office. The project will consist of the design and construction of over 1000 high-rise apartments in addition to Commercial, Retail and Leisure Spaces. The Commercial Manager position will be based in the Essex Office until the project commences later in 2017 when they will be based on site.
Commercial Manager Requirements:
• Successful Commercial Manager will ideally be Degree qualified (HNC/HND essential)
• Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable.
• Proven experience working as a Commercial Manager or managing commercial staff (5 years)
• Will come from a Main Contracting or Developer background
• Extensive experience in Residential Construction; Mixed use development experience will be looked on favourably (10 years)
• Experience running jobs £50M+ as a Commercial Manager
• RC Frame and High-rise experience is essential
Commercial Manager Duties:
The successful Commercial Manager will undertake all Commercial Manager Duties on site and report to the Commercial Director. These include but are not limited to -
• Budget controls
• Value Engineering
• Cost planning and advice
• Valuations
• Cost Value Reconciliations
• Subcontractor management
• Management of Senior, Project, assistant and trainee surveyors
• Contractual advice
If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this Commercial Manager position and would like to find out more please apply via the link below today attaching a copy of your current CV
Will currently or previously have worked as: Manging Quantity Surveyor, Principal Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, or Commercial Director