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Senior Site Manager Permanent Position Wolverhampton (Projects across the North & Surrounding Areas) Ideal location for this position would be around the Stoke On Trent area £3.5M Office Fit-Out Project Salary Negotiable (DOE) Start Date: November 2025 Are you an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong background across the Commercial and Industrial sectors? We are currently recruiting for a permanent position to oversee a prestigious £3.5 million office fit-out in Wolverhampton, starting November 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing main contractor with a strong pipeline of future works across the Northern and surrounding areas. The Role: Full site responsibility for the delivery of a £3.5M Cat A/Cat B office fit-out. Managing on-site operations, subcontractors, health & safety, and program delivery. Reporting directly to the Project Manager/Contracts Manager. Ensuring high standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. About You: Proven track record delivering commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects valued £2M+. SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold card preferred), First Aid qualified. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Based ideally around Stoke-on-Trent, to align with ongoing projects. (desirable but not essential) What s on Offer: Permanent role with a reputable contractor. Negotiable salary package depending on experience. Long-term career progression with consistent northern-based project workload. Supportive and stable team environment. Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV For a confidential chat, call (phone number removed)

Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Ready to find the right role for you? When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team at Veolia CHP and IWE South business unit. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside our operational team to drive commercial excellence across multiple contracts and bidding processes. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be instrumental in analysing and managing contractual agreements, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and ensuring our business makes well-informed commercial decisions. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your commercial expertise can make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team Promoting good working relationships by acting in a respectful and professional manner at all times Demonstrating awareness of and assisting the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures Experience of estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms Change Management Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Senior Commercial Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested Commercial Support to other business departments Day to day commercial issues Commercial administration What we're looking for; Essential: Passionate and experienced Senior / Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial for you to be successful in this role. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

You will like Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry. You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region. You will like The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP/PFI). You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third-party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically: Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance. Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy (including £1bn+ tender design). Coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, procurement and legal. Managing stakeholder relationships across internal teams, suppliers, regulators and other industry bodies. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality project information, performance reporting and financial forecasting. Location: Based out of Brighton Tuesday to Thursday You will have To be successful as Project Manager, we are looking for an accomplished major projects manager, £30M+, with a healthy mix of the following: The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience, ideally gained within engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams and shifting priorities with confidence. Experience working within regulated settings or large, multi-stakeholder organisations is essential, along with commercial awareness and an understanding of third-party finance models such as PFI or PPP (desirable but not essential). Understanding of engineering contracts would be beneficial, supported by excellent problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication. The role also requires someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage ambiguity, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Experience using P6 (Primavera) planning tools would be an advantage. This employer will also provide training to attain certification in AMP &/or P6 qualifications. You will get As a Project Manager here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60K-£70K + Package Comprehensive benefits, excellent pension, plus bonus! You can apply To Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS

Job Title: M&E Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands Region Contract Length: 18 months Day Rate: Open to Negotiation About the Role: We are looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our client on a £8 million new build project in the Wolverhampton region. This is an office-based role with responsibility for overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of the mechanical and electrical works Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E packages. Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and budgets, identifying risks and opportunities. Provide accurate financial reporting to senior management. Manage subcontractor accounts, payments, and procurement. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure smooth delivery. Requirements: Proven track record as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (mechanical & electrical focus essential). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of NEC / JCT contracts. Experience working on large-scale new build projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and reporting skills. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred but not essential with proven experience).

Our Water contractor client are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their Commercial team on Thames Water based out of Camberley offices on a permanent basis. Our client are working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join their growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes. Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts Plan and implement change management and cost control. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager Qualifications Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influence Degree qualified - preferred RICS accreditation an advantage Water experience an advantage Working under NEC3/4 essential Benefits Salary circa 65-75k depending on level of experience Generous holiday allowance Excellent company pension Access to private medical cover/other benefits Car or cash car allowance

A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.

We are working with a leading specialist contractor who are part of a groupo of companies that specialises in delivering exceptional contracts across various sectors, such as industrial, construction, and logistics. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join the team. As the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of construction contracts, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. You will also manage the contracts team, ensuring effective collaboration and communication. Other responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing issues as they arise, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards and legal regulations. The ideal candidate has proven experience in senior positions managing contracts within construction, logistics, and industrial sectors. Professional accreditations such as CIOB or RICS are highly desirable. You should also have excellent communication, negotiation, and contract management skills, as well as proficiency in MS Contracts and other contract management tools. There is a full inclusive opackage with this role and great career progression with a growing business.

Our client is a leading infrastructure contractor working across the infrastructure sector, specialising in the delivery of sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions. They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor providing project support, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit. through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the works. This is a pivotal position working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework. Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager. Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims) Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations Support any tender processes as required Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or equivalent construction related qualification. Excellent understanding of standard forms of contract, NEC and JCT. Understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expenses. Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value. Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works. Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques. Experience managing M&E packages of work. Experienced in self-delivery of projects from pricing and award, through to final accounts. Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff. Enjoys being part of a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Senior Quantity Surveyor benefits: Opportunity to work on for one of the UK's leading infrastructure M&E contractors, with long-term guaranteed work. Flexible working available Very competitive salary and benefits package Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Our tier 1 Water sector contractor are seeking a Project Manager to join their Delivery team at Burham Water Supply works in a site based role. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/ associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and company as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and waste water design and build projects. Skills/experience/qualifications Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Experience in water and waste water treatment plants (desirable) Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution (desirable) NEC Project Manager Accreditation (desirable) Benefits Salary circa 50-60k depending on experience Car allowance Some hybrid - 4 days on site preferred 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance

About The Role Our client is a leading Ground Engineering and foundations contractor and due to an increase in work, they are looking for a Senior Contracts engineer or an already seasoned Project Manager, ideally with experience in Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Vibro, anchors, grouting and Mini-piling. Duties To be responsible for the efficient running of contracts on site which includes, contract performance, safety, monitoring/ reporting progress against targets, client liaison, allocation and supervision of staff, commercial, whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. Ensure that the project has clear deliverables through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) and ensure monitoring/compliance through the use of KPI s Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilisation to site Prepare site documentation and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as directed by the Operations Manager Ensure all site paperwork is presented is comprehensive, neat and tidy. Review site records on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with deliverables and contract Manage the close out of any non-conformities that may arise Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverables with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department Monitor the project performance on a daily basis with the project site team, ensuring that all actions/risks are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins, reduce costs, maximise income and reduce risk. Report on project performance daily to the operations manager Demonstrate highly visible and effective HSE and sustainability leadership as a senior contracts engineer or Project Manager Be responsible for leading or agreeing final account settlements with the support of the commercial department Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs Provide support to the work winning teams on sequencing, constructability, methodology risks and opportunities. Provide support at customer meetings or input to bid documents Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of Ground Engineering or ground improvement. Ensure that all the project delivery team comply with the Business Management System through support and audit Support the delivery of Ground Improvement projects

Freelance Site Manager - Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Senior Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Site Manager, you will lead and coordinate the site team on a 10m new build primary school based in Barrow-in-Furness. The role will involve full responsibility for managing on-site operations, from initial demolition works through to project completion, ensuring quality, safety and programme targets are consistently achieved. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Experience: Demonstrated success in managing and delivering new build education projects Proven experience in successfully delivering projects with build values in excess of 5m A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a site management role for a leading contractor Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Key Responsibilities Inductions Tool box talks Oversee subcontractors Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Report and work closely with the Senior Site Manager Keep track of project expenditures, remaining within budget constraints Supervise and coordinate delivery of internal and external works packages Oversee workmanship and materials to verify they align with project standards Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Manage and address any challenges or disputes throughout the project lifecycle Communicate regularly and effectively maintaining strong relationships with clients Recognise possible threats to the project, implementing strategies to address them Monitor resources, such as equipment and materials, ensuring they are used efficiently Coordinate across multiple trades to uphold a smooth workflow and achieve timely completion Manage daily site activities, overseeing the supervision of workers, sub-contractors and suppliers Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively Maintain precise documentation of all project elements, including contracts, permits, change orders, and correspondence Coordinate and oversee regulatory inspections, ensuring timely implementation of required corrections or adjustments Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical services contractor, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in mechanical services, working on plumbing, heating, and building services projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and cost management functions of projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tenders, estimates, and cost plans for mechanical projects. Support the production of quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Help evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring accuracy and value. Assist with cost control, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support project managers with variations, change orders, and contractual documentation. Maintain accurate records of project costs, invoices, and financial documentation. Liaise with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Contribute to value engineering and risk assessments under the guidance of senior surveyors. About You: Some experience or educational background in quantity surveying, construction, or mechanical services. Knowledge of mechanical building systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC desirable, but not essential). Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn estimating software. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience across diverse mechanical projects. Structured training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture within a well-established and reputable contractor. Opportunity to progress to a Quantity Surveyor role as experience grows. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Our Water contractor client are seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support a range of Water projects out of their Walsall office with hybrid working considered. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working on 500k to 5M projects, working closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. You'll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth. Our client are part of a group of Water/Utilities companies with opportunities available across a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector. You won't just be joining a business; you'll be part of a group that can offer you variety and development for the whole of your career! Responsibilities Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. Skills/experience/qualifications A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. Benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to 50K Car allowance Generous holiday allowance

Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available Salary: 60-65k, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management AMP 7 AMP 8 Southern Water Thames Water

A well-established M&E business, including specialist Air Conditioning, Fire and Security and Fit-Out services. We have offices in Bristol and London with contracts throughout the South West, London and Home Counties. Due to growing demands, we are currently recruiting a Fire & Security Operations Manager Title of Position: Fire & Security Operations Manager Reports to: Managing Director, Directors Location: Bristol Office Role Profile Overview Job Purpose As a member of the central management team this role is responsible for the development and profitability of the Fire & Security Activities. The core accountability is the profitable Sales and Promotion of Fire & Security Systems, Installation, Service and Maintenance; this includes close client contact to secure ongoing and new business, tendering/estimating and designing Fire and Security systems. Procurement, and planning resources for service delivery, and after sales support. Producing monthly reports to the Managing Director, to include but not limited to: New business streams. Tender analysis. Secured Projects. Customer feedback. Live contract profitability and cost control In the short term to provide the managerial function and the project delivery, including design, install and commissioning and testing. In the medium term, develop an in-house team of specialist Fire and Security engineers. Main Duties: Effective Leadership of the Fire & Security function. Maintaining and auditing of FSI accreditation. Maintaining our BAFE compliance standards. Developing and improving our IMS QA standards for fire and security. Responsible for health and safety within the division. Driving improved. standards and reporting of all safety and environmental matters to the managing director. Identifying new opportunities and promoting company to clients/end users. Working with senior management to develop F&S function strategy and future direction. Managing the F&S tender process from conception, through service delivery to profitable final account. Leading and oversight of all system designs. Manage an effective F&S procurement process, including the vetting and pre-qualification of sub-contractors. Responsible for the F&S department accreditations and compliance with appropriate standards. Skills and Behaviours Personal Profile Resourceful, self motivated, able to work on own initiative. Approaches challenging tasks with enthusiasm, adaptability, and energy. Good communicator verbal, written and numerate. Integrity and sensitive to confidential information. Able to work to deadlines. Working to set standards and QA led processes. Professional. Good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills Good IT skills, numeracy, literacy Collaborative behaviours Qualifications/ Knowledge/ Experience FIA Level 3 minimum (inc fundamentals of FDA, Environmental, H&S and design, install, maintenance and commissioning modules) Good general education Senior Management experience, track record of success in the buildings Fire & Security sector. Computer literate: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and MEP Estimating Software. Valid CSCS/ECS/Skill card What s in it for you? Competitive Salary Family friendly policies Improved employer pension contributions 25 days holiday Personal and professional development This opportunity offers full ownership of the Fire & Security division , giving you the autonomy to grow the business, recruit your own team , and oversee the full project lifecycle from tender and design through to installation, commissioning and aftercare.

Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford with hybrid working available Salary: £60-65k, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management AMP 7 AMP 8 Southern Water Thames Water

An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. Overview The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy