Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project life cycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project life cycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor (Housing, Education, Healthcare & Commercial) 60k+ Package - Oldham Your new company: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Oldham, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. With a strong portfolio including housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, they are recognised for their commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaborative working. This is a company that values professional growth and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where your expertise can make a real impact. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. You will be involved in all stages of project delivery, from initial tendering through to final account, across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a progressive contractor delivering complex projects for housing associations, developers, and other key sectors. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans and budgets for new projects. Producing accurate tender documentation and bills of quantities. Undertaking pre-contract cost analysis and risk assessments. Managing valuations, interim payments, and change orders during the contract period. Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting final accounts. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve commercial issues. Preparing final accounts and reporting on project financial performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, procurement regulations, and company standards. Supporting project managers with commercial advice and guidance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor environment. Strong experience in housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, or commercial projects. Full understanding of JCT, NEC, and other standard forms of contract. Excellent cost management, forecasting, and reporting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent) preferred. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., MS Excel, CostX, or similar). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60k+ with an excellent package. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative work environment with strong career development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects with leading developers and housing associations. Flexible and inclusive working culture that values innovation, quality, and professional growth. 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
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor (Housing, Education, Healthcare & Commercial) 60k+ Package - Oldham Your new company: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Oldham, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. With a strong portfolio including housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, they are recognised for their commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaborative working. This is a company that values professional growth and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where your expertise can make a real impact. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. You will be involved in all stages of project delivery, from initial tendering through to final account, across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a progressive contractor delivering complex projects for housing associations, developers, and other key sectors. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans and budgets for new projects. Producing accurate tender documentation and bills of quantities. Undertaking pre-contract cost analysis and risk assessments. Managing valuations, interim payments, and change orders during the contract period. Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting final accounts. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve commercial issues. Preparing final accounts and reporting on project financial performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, procurement regulations, and company standards. Supporting project managers with commercial advice and guidance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor environment. Strong experience in housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, or commercial projects. Full understanding of JCT, NEC, and other standard forms of contract. Excellent cost management, forecasting, and reporting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent) preferred. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., MS Excel, CostX, or similar). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60k+ with an excellent package. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative work environment with strong career development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects with leading developers and housing associations. Flexible and inclusive working culture that values innovation, quality, and professional growth. 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
Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Contracts Manager Up to £80,000 All-In (Salary + Package) Bermondsey, London Join a respected, privately owned contractor with over 85 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishments, social housing schemes, and heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. With project values between £100k and £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager who wants autonomy, stability, and the chance to shape the delivery of varied, high-quality projects. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Bermondsey head office, you'll oversee multiple projects from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the company's long-standing quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Project oversight: managing 3-6 live refurbishment, social housing, or heritage projects Programme management: creating and reviewing programmes, identifying delays, and implementing recovery strategies Site leadership: supporting Site Managers and ensuring high-quality workmanship across all sites Health & safety management: ensuring full compliance with CDM, RAMS, audits, and safe working practices Client communication: acting as the lead point of contact for councils, estate teams, consultants, and residents Commercial awareness: supporting QS teams with variations, scope clarity, risk management, and value engineering Pre-construction input: attending tender meetings, reviewing drawings, identifying buildability and methodology improvements Handover & aftercare: leading snagging, close-out, and ensuring strong client satisfaction Team leadership: mentoring site teams, promoting accountability, professionalism, and a positive site culture Ideal for an experienced Site Manager stepping up, or an established Contracts Manager seeking a stable, supportive environment. About the Contractor - Why Join? This business is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships. You'll work closely with hands-on Directors who remain actively involved in projects and value open communication and high standards. Over 85 years of continuous trading Specialists in refurbishments, heritage restoration, and social housing improvements Repeat work with local authorities, estates, and commercial clients Close-knit, collaborative team culture Projects that require care, detail, and strong technical understanding Typical project value: £500k-£750k, Largest live project: £6.5m heritage refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager experience within a main contractor Experience delivering refurbishments, social housing works, or heritage projects Strong understanding of construction programmes, H&S, quality, and client liaison Ability to manage multiple projects and lead site teams confidently Commercial awareness around variations, risk, and cost control Proactive, organised, and a strong communicator SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred What You'll Receive Up to £80,000 all-in DOE (salary + package) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Employer pension contribution Direct access to senior leadership Opportunity to run varied refurbishment, social housing, and heritage schemes Long-term progression within a stable, respected contractor How to Apply Choose whatever suits you: Apply directly via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your fit for the role, reach out anyway I'm always happy to offer honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial and operational construction professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal, honest, and focused on long-term career fit. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring the market, feel free to get in touch. I'm here to help you take the next step.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Up to £80,000 All-In (Salary + Package) Bermondsey, London Join a respected, privately owned contractor with over 85 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishments, social housing schemes, and heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. With project values between £100k and £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Contracts Manager who wants autonomy, stability, and the chance to shape the delivery of varied, high-quality projects. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Bermondsey head office, you'll oversee multiple projects from pre-construction through to final handover, ensuring each scheme is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the company's long-standing quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Project oversight: managing 3-6 live refurbishment, social housing, or heritage projects Programme management: creating and reviewing programmes, identifying delays, and implementing recovery strategies Site leadership: supporting Site Managers and ensuring high-quality workmanship across all sites Health & safety management: ensuring full compliance with CDM, RAMS, audits, and safe working practices Client communication: acting as the lead point of contact for councils, estate teams, consultants, and residents Commercial awareness: supporting QS teams with variations, scope clarity, risk management, and value engineering Pre-construction input: attending tender meetings, reviewing drawings, identifying buildability and methodology improvements Handover & aftercare: leading snagging, close-out, and ensuring strong client satisfaction Team leadership: mentoring site teams, promoting accountability, professionalism, and a positive site culture Ideal for an experienced Site Manager stepping up, or an established Contracts Manager seeking a stable, supportive environment. About the Contractor - Why Join? This business is known for integrity, craftsmanship, and long-term relationships. You'll work closely with hands-on Directors who remain actively involved in projects and value open communication and high standards. Over 85 years of continuous trading Specialists in refurbishments, heritage restoration, and social housing improvements Repeat work with local authorities, estates, and commercial clients Close-knit, collaborative team culture Projects that require care, detail, and strong technical understanding Typical project value: £500k-£750k, Largest live project: £6.5m heritage refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager experience within a main contractor Experience delivering refurbishments, social housing works, or heritage projects Strong understanding of construction programmes, H&S, quality, and client liaison Ability to manage multiple projects and lead site teams confidently Commercial awareness around variations, risk, and cost control Proactive, organised, and a strong communicator SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred What You'll Receive Up to £80,000 all-in DOE (salary + package) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Employer pension contribution Direct access to senior leadership Opportunity to run varied refurbishment, social housing, and heritage schemes Long-term progression within a stable, respected contractor How to Apply Choose whatever suits you: Apply directly via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your fit for the role, reach out anyway I'm always happy to offer honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial and operational construction professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal, honest, and focused on long-term career fit. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring the market, feel free to get in touch. I'm here to help you take the next step.
Your New Company A leading property investment and asset management firm with a strong track record of delivering exceptional returns across residential and commercial portfolios is seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month interim basis. This hybrid role, based in central London, offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic property investment sector. Your New Role We are looking for a newly qualified ACA accountant making their first move from practice, ideally someone who is immediately available. You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function with responsibilities including: Preparing statutory financial statements in line with UK GAAP and industry standardsAssisting with property portfolio valuations and investment performance analysisSupporting cash flow forecasting and monitoring rental income streamsPreparing budgets and tracking operating costs across multiple assetsInvestigating and resolving accounting discrepanciesAssisting with month-end and year-end close processes What You'll Need to Succeed Fully qualified ACA accountant with a strong grounding in practiceExcellent communication skills to collaborate with asset managers and senior stakeholdersStrong attention to detail and ability to resolve reconciliation issues efficientlyProficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with property or investment accounting systems is advantageous.A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn about the property investment industry What You'll Get in Return Competitive day rateOpportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, investment-focused environmentExposure to property-specific financial processes and portfolio managementHybrid working arrangement within a collaborative team culture What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Seasonal
Your New Company A leading property investment and asset management firm with a strong track record of delivering exceptional returns across residential and commercial portfolios is seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month interim basis. This hybrid role, based in central London, offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic property investment sector. Your New Role We are looking for a newly qualified ACA accountant making their first move from practice, ideally someone who is immediately available. You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function with responsibilities including: Preparing statutory financial statements in line with UK GAAP and industry standardsAssisting with property portfolio valuations and investment performance analysisSupporting cash flow forecasting and monitoring rental income streamsPreparing budgets and tracking operating costs across multiple assetsInvestigating and resolving accounting discrepanciesAssisting with month-end and year-end close processes What You'll Need to Succeed Fully qualified ACA accountant with a strong grounding in practiceExcellent communication skills to collaborate with asset managers and senior stakeholdersStrong attention to detail and ability to resolve reconciliation issues efficientlyProficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with property or investment accounting systems is advantageous.A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn about the property investment industry What You'll Get in Return Competitive day rateOpportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, investment-focused environmentExposure to property-specific financial processes and portfolio managementHybrid working arrangement within a collaborative team culture What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: FM Operations Manager Department: Facilities Management Reports to: Managing Director Start Date: January (interviews available immediately) Salary: c. £65,000 + package (with significant growth & development opportunity) Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced FM Operations Manager to take full ownership of their hard-services led FM division, currently turning over c. £1.5m with ambitious plans for expansion over the next three years. The successful individual will play a key role in driving growth, strengthening operational delivery, and developing new and existing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Operational & Commercial Leadership Full accountability for FM service delivery, including health & safety, operational performance, and commercial outcomes. Ensure all services meet or exceed KPIs, SLAs, and compliance standards. Oversee and refine internal FM processes, procedures, and best-practice frameworks. Business Growth & Work Winning Lead the growth of the FM division through enhanced performance, increased client value, and acquisition of new clients. Leverage your own network of industry relationships to open doors, win work, and expand the client base. Manage and deliver all business development activity, including PQQs and bid submissions. Client Relationship Management Act as the key point of contact for all FM clients, ensuring strong, trusted, long-term relationships. Regularly engage with clients to understand needs, identify improvements, and embed innovation within service delivery. Team Leadership & Development Manage operational, commercial, helpdesk, and engineering teams. Hold weekly team meetings, monthly one-to-ones, and performance reviews. Provide coaching, leadership and structure to ensure the team operate efficiently and achieve all deadlines and targets. Work closely with the supply chain, negotiating rates and managing performance to ensure value and reliability. Person Specification The ideal candidate will be: Energetic, self-driven, and ambitious , with a desire to help grow a developing FM business. Experienced within hard FM services , ideally from a contractor background. Commercially strong, with the ability to deliver good margins while maintaining high service quality. Able to bring existing relationships and demonstrate a successful track record in work winning . An excellent communicator with proven client-facing experience. Skilled in managing KPIs, SLAs, and CAFM systems. Knowledgeable in Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Experienced in leading, coaching, and developing operational teams, including engineers.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: FM Operations Manager Department: Facilities Management Reports to: Managing Director Start Date: January (interviews available immediately) Salary: c. £65,000 + package (with significant growth & development opportunity) Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced FM Operations Manager to take full ownership of their hard-services led FM division, currently turning over c. £1.5m with ambitious plans for expansion over the next three years. The successful individual will play a key role in driving growth, strengthening operational delivery, and developing new and existing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Operational & Commercial Leadership Full accountability for FM service delivery, including health & safety, operational performance, and commercial outcomes. Ensure all services meet or exceed KPIs, SLAs, and compliance standards. Oversee and refine internal FM processes, procedures, and best-practice frameworks. Business Growth & Work Winning Lead the growth of the FM division through enhanced performance, increased client value, and acquisition of new clients. Leverage your own network of industry relationships to open doors, win work, and expand the client base. Manage and deliver all business development activity, including PQQs and bid submissions. Client Relationship Management Act as the key point of contact for all FM clients, ensuring strong, trusted, long-term relationships. Regularly engage with clients to understand needs, identify improvements, and embed innovation within service delivery. Team Leadership & Development Manage operational, commercial, helpdesk, and engineering teams. Hold weekly team meetings, monthly one-to-ones, and performance reviews. Provide coaching, leadership and structure to ensure the team operate efficiently and achieve all deadlines and targets. Work closely with the supply chain, negotiating rates and managing performance to ensure value and reliability. Person Specification The ideal candidate will be: Energetic, self-driven, and ambitious , with a desire to help grow a developing FM business. Experienced within hard FM services , ideally from a contractor background. Commercially strong, with the ability to deliver good margins while maintaining high service quality. Able to bring existing relationships and demonstrate a successful track record in work winning . An excellent communicator with proven client-facing experience. Skilled in managing KPIs, SLAs, and CAFM systems. Knowledgeable in Health & Safety legislation and best practice. Experienced in leading, coaching, and developing operational teams, including engineers.
Construction Project Development Coordinator - Sales (Construction Manufacturing) 26,000 - 29,950 (DOE) Permanent Monday to Friday Maesteg (Bridgend) We are absolutely thrilled to be working alongside our Award-Winning Construction Manufacturing client as we look to recruit TWO Construction Project Development Coordinator (with Sales experience) to join their incredible and focused Projects Development Team. This role is perfect if you thrive in a customer-centric role, have a passion for delivering exceptional sales and customer service and are looking to continue your career working for manufacturing market leader. Full product training will be given, our client is a huge advocate in the development of their staff and retention of home-grown talent. The exceptional training you will receive to excel in this role will provide you with a platform to continue developing up through this business. Your New Role Conduct pro-active lead research on construction projects. Contacting development stakeholders to scope our projects and extract quality data to feed to Regional Specification Managers & Regional Facades Managers through the CRM system. Add value by validating and passing leads to RSM/RFMs via excellent communication and structured call plans. Chase quotations created by Regional Account Coordinators Promote new products with the view to scope out appointments for the RSM/RFMs Project manage the clients project in line with RSM/RFM throughout the project cycle to ensure it is delivered on time and within budget. Undertake regular communication with Regional Specification Managers, Regional Facades Managers & Key Account Managers to ensure customer receives world class experience. Provide professional response to customer queries. Archive of all relevant data, maintaining visibility of all correspondence, documents, and internal information. Maintain high standards within a dynamic, high octane working environment. Contribute to the continuous business improvement process and to the meeting of business objectives. To always be an ambassador for the company internally and externally. Comply with Fatal Risk Standards, Health & Safety Policy and safe working practices, ensure responsibility for the safety and discipline in work area and report accident's and near misses in accordance with defines safety procedures. Attributes and Professional Experiences Excellent customer focused attitude Must have good business acumen Good commercial awareness Demonstrable communication skills (verbally & written) for internal and external calls, in particular an excellent telephone manner High levels of attention to detail and organisation Computer literate (Microsoft Office packages) Ability to work to deadlines and remain calm under pressure. Must be an excellent team player Demonstrates ability and willingness to learn new skills Positive and outwardly can do personality Ambitious in seeking training and further development particularly to understand our products and customers. Contractual Benefits Monday to Friday (Office Hours) 4% pension contribution subject to the employee meeting their thresholds (5%) 24 days annual leave plus 1 when 2 year's service is achieved Death in Services X2 salary Free EV charging at our sites Cycle to Work scheme EAP - mental health support To Apply Please click on the link to Apply - ensuring all your contact details and CV are thoroughly up to date. We look forward to receiving your application. Kelly Regional Perms Manager - Manufacturing Search Consultancy Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Construction Project Development Coordinator - Sales (Construction Manufacturing) 26,000 - 29,950 (DOE) Permanent Monday to Friday Maesteg (Bridgend) We are absolutely thrilled to be working alongside our Award-Winning Construction Manufacturing client as we look to recruit TWO Construction Project Development Coordinator (with Sales experience) to join their incredible and focused Projects Development Team. This role is perfect if you thrive in a customer-centric role, have a passion for delivering exceptional sales and customer service and are looking to continue your career working for manufacturing market leader. Full product training will be given, our client is a huge advocate in the development of their staff and retention of home-grown talent. The exceptional training you will receive to excel in this role will provide you with a platform to continue developing up through this business. Your New Role Conduct pro-active lead research on construction projects. Contacting development stakeholders to scope our projects and extract quality data to feed to Regional Specification Managers & Regional Facades Managers through the CRM system. Add value by validating and passing leads to RSM/RFMs via excellent communication and structured call plans. Chase quotations created by Regional Account Coordinators Promote new products with the view to scope out appointments for the RSM/RFMs Project manage the clients project in line with RSM/RFM throughout the project cycle to ensure it is delivered on time and within budget. Undertake regular communication with Regional Specification Managers, Regional Facades Managers & Key Account Managers to ensure customer receives world class experience. Provide professional response to customer queries. Archive of all relevant data, maintaining visibility of all correspondence, documents, and internal information. Maintain high standards within a dynamic, high octane working environment. Contribute to the continuous business improvement process and to the meeting of business objectives. To always be an ambassador for the company internally and externally. Comply with Fatal Risk Standards, Health & Safety Policy and safe working practices, ensure responsibility for the safety and discipline in work area and report accident's and near misses in accordance with defines safety procedures. Attributes and Professional Experiences Excellent customer focused attitude Must have good business acumen Good commercial awareness Demonstrable communication skills (verbally & written) for internal and external calls, in particular an excellent telephone manner High levels of attention to detail and organisation Computer literate (Microsoft Office packages) Ability to work to deadlines and remain calm under pressure. Must be an excellent team player Demonstrates ability and willingness to learn new skills Positive and outwardly can do personality Ambitious in seeking training and further development particularly to understand our products and customers. Contractual Benefits Monday to Friday (Office Hours) 4% pension contribution subject to the employee meeting their thresholds (5%) 24 days annual leave plus 1 when 2 year's service is achieved Death in Services X2 salary Free EV charging at our sites Cycle to Work scheme EAP - mental health support To Apply Please click on the link to Apply - ensuring all your contact details and CV are thoroughly up to date. We look forward to receiving your application. Kelly Regional Perms Manager - Manufacturing Search Consultancy Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Your New Company A leading property management firm renowned for its commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction is seeking a Qualified Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, portfolio-driven environment that oversees high-profile residential and commercial properties across the UK. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with the office located in Central London, and reports directly to the Senior Finance Manager. Your New Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary tailored to property portfolios and service charge accountsBusiness partnering with property managers and asset teams to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple properties and client accountsEnsuring compliance with internal financial controls and relevant property management regulationsAssisting with the development and refinement of financial processes and systems to suit a fast-paced, client-focused environmentThis role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to the success of prestigious property portfolios. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong understanding of management accounting principles and financial reportingA recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Experience working in a property management or real estate environment (or other portfolio-based business)Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and ExcelExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with operational teamsA proactive and analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvementThe ability to travel to the Central London office on a hybrid basis What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work in a leading property management firm with a strong reputationExposure to diverse property portfolios and client relationshipsA collaborative and inclusive working culture that values professionalism and innovation Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Seasonal
Your New Company A leading property management firm renowned for its commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction is seeking a Qualified Senior Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, portfolio-driven environment that oversees high-profile residential and commercial properties across the UK. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with the office located in Central London, and reports directly to the Senior Finance Manager. Your New Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial performance of the business through accurate reporting, insightful analysis, and robust financial controls. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary tailored to property portfolios and service charge accountsBusiness partnering with property managers and asset teams to provide financial insight and support strategic decision-making.Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple properties and client accountsEnsuring compliance with internal financial controls and relevant property management regulationsAssisting with the development and refinement of financial processes and systems to suit a fast-paced, client-focused environmentThis role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to the success of prestigious property portfolios. What You'll Need to Succeed Strong understanding of management accounting principles and financial reportingA recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Experience working in a property management or real estate environment (or other portfolio-based business)Proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and ExcelExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with operational teamsA proactive and analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvementThe ability to travel to the Central London office on a hybrid basis What You'll Get in Return The opportunity to work in a leading property management firm with a strong reputationExposure to diverse property portfolios and client relationshipsA collaborative and inclusive working culture that values professionalism and innovation Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 + package Preston (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is a forward-thinking construction and fit-out contractor specialising in delivering high-spec, fast-track projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work for major blue-chip clients in the retail and leisure sectors, they pride themselves on combining quality workmanship with speed and efficiency. Their integrated approach - covering design, build and delivery - ensures projects are completed to exceptional standards within demanding timescales. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team in Preston. You will take commercial responsibility for multiple fast-track refurbishment and fit-out schemes across the region, overseeing cost control from inception through to final account. This is a key role for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic, quick-turnaround environment. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects. Preparing tender documents, cost plans, and valuations. Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and materials to achieve best value. Assessing and managing variations, valuations, and change control processes. Producing accurate forecasts and cash flow reports. Working closely with the Project Manager and site teams to ensure budgets, quality and programme are maintained. Supporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and final accounts. Building strong client and subcontractor relationships to ensure repeat business. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fast-track fit-out or refurbishment projects. Proven track record of managing multiple small-to-medium value schemes simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Confident communicator with good client-facing and team collaboration skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to regional project sites. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 60,000 depending on experience, plus comprehensive package. Opportunity to work on a consistent flow of well-structured, fast-track projects for leading national brands. Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine career progression. Exposure to a forward-thinking contractor that values innovation, quality and long-term relationships. Based from a modern Manchester office with regional travel across the North West. 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
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 + package Preston (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is a forward-thinking construction and fit-out contractor specialising in delivering high-spec, fast-track projects across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work for major blue-chip clients in the retail and leisure sectors, they pride themselves on combining quality workmanship with speed and efficiency. Their integrated approach - covering design, build and delivery - ensures projects are completed to exceptional standards within demanding timescales. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team in Preston. You will take commercial responsibility for multiple fast-track refurbishment and fit-out schemes across the region, overseeing cost control from inception through to final account. This is a key role for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic, quick-turnaround environment. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects. Preparing tender documents, cost plans, and valuations. Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and materials to achieve best value. Assessing and managing variations, valuations, and change control processes. Producing accurate forecasts and cash flow reports. Working closely with the Project Manager and site teams to ensure budgets, quality and programme are maintained. Supporting the preparation of monthly CVRs and final accounts. Building strong client and subcontractor relationships to ensure repeat business. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fast-track fit-out or refurbishment projects. Proven track record of managing multiple small-to-medium value schemes simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Confident communicator with good client-facing and team collaboration skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to regional project sites. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 60,000 depending on experience, plus comprehensive package. Opportunity to work on a consistent flow of well-structured, fast-track projects for leading national brands. Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine career progression. Exposure to a forward-thinking contractor that values innovation, quality and long-term relationships. Based from a modern Manchester office with regional travel across the North West. 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
Chartered Cost Manager Location: Southampton, SO30 - Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. Benefits for you A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. What you'll have access to 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Chartered Cost Manager Location: Southampton, SO30 - Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. Benefits for you A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. What you'll have access to 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Contracts Manager Department: Contract Teams Employment Type: Full Time Location: Newmarket Compensation: £40,000 - £45,000 / year Description Contract: Permanent Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance About Us SEED Environmental is one of the UK's leading providers of intelligent environmental and property incident response, remediation and restoration services for our insurance, commercial and public sector clients. We adopt an "Intelligent Solutions" approach, assessing and analysing every incident on its merits before implementing a unique response. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a family culture where everyone is welcoming, helpful, and open to ideas. We value giving people a voice and creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and develop their careers. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Contracting Division based in Newmarket, Suffolk. You will be responsible for managing multiple construction and remediation projects concurrently from inception through to completion, overseeing 15-20 active projects with 4-8 being acted on at any one time. Project values range from £10k to £100k+, involving fire and flood restoration, remediation works, and general building projects. Working primarily from our Newmarket office with occasional site visits, you will coordinate four regional site teams, manage resources, and work closely with our consulting team to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients and homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 4-6 years of construction or contracts management experience looking to develop their career in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Project Management Cost scopes of, read and understand structural engineers' plans, and write method statements Plan and deliver projects within budget and agreed timeframes Manage 15-20 active projects across the region, prioritising resources effectively Compile interim and final accounts ready for invoicing within agreed SLAs Organise site teams, labour, skips, waste disposal and all project logistics Team and Subcontractor Management Effectively manage all resources associated with projects, including in-house staff and subcontractors Monitor performance through site visits, audits and snagging Coordinate four regional site teams with support from Assistant Contracts Manager Identify training needs for site operatives and deliver toolbox talks Coach and guide team members to achieve high levels of productivity Client and Stakeholder Relations Liaise with and develop relationships with clients and homeowners Ensure transparency in all stages of the project Work closely with environmental consultants to deliver building works Maintain effective communication with the consulting team based in Newmarket Health, Safety and Compliance Ensure all projects are fully compliant with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental legislation Produce and maintain all required documentation and records Ensure remediation of properties to remove contamination from buildings and land where required Follow company procedures and industry best practices Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements 4-6 years of experience in a contracts management or similar role within construction, remediation or related industries Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently Strong people management skills with the ability to influence and coach teams Excellent organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise effectively Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and engineers Ability to read and interpret structural engineers' plans and technical documentation Strong commercial awareness with budget management experience Full UK driving licence Self-starting ability with problem-solving skills and sound judgement Desirable Experience in insurance restoration or fire and flood remediation work Background in remediation of contaminated land SMSTS qualification Direct experience in the environmental services sector What We're Looking For We seek a practical and organised contracts manager who can effectively coordinate multiple projects while managing teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will have solid construction or remediation experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with our consulting and site teams. Salary and Benefits Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance, and provide a comprehensive range of benefits including: Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days, increasing with service up to 25 days plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life insurance (2x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme Flexible working options with occasional work from home availability SEED Environmental is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Department: Contract Teams Employment Type: Full Time Location: Newmarket Compensation: £40,000 - £45,000 / year Description Contract: Permanent Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance About Us SEED Environmental is one of the UK's leading providers of intelligent environmental and property incident response, remediation and restoration services for our insurance, commercial and public sector clients. We adopt an "Intelligent Solutions" approach, assessing and analysing every incident on its merits before implementing a unique response. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a family culture where everyone is welcoming, helpful, and open to ideas. We value giving people a voice and creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and develop their careers. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Contracting Division based in Newmarket, Suffolk. You will be responsible for managing multiple construction and remediation projects concurrently from inception through to completion, overseeing 15-20 active projects with 4-8 being acted on at any one time. Project values range from £10k to £100k+, involving fire and flood restoration, remediation works, and general building projects. Working primarily from our Newmarket office with occasional site visits, you will coordinate four regional site teams, manage resources, and work closely with our consulting team to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients and homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 4-6 years of construction or contracts management experience looking to develop their career in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Project Management Cost scopes of, read and understand structural engineers' plans, and write method statements Plan and deliver projects within budget and agreed timeframes Manage 15-20 active projects across the region, prioritising resources effectively Compile interim and final accounts ready for invoicing within agreed SLAs Organise site teams, labour, skips, waste disposal and all project logistics Team and Subcontractor Management Effectively manage all resources associated with projects, including in-house staff and subcontractors Monitor performance through site visits, audits and snagging Coordinate four regional site teams with support from Assistant Contracts Manager Identify training needs for site operatives and deliver toolbox talks Coach and guide team members to achieve high levels of productivity Client and Stakeholder Relations Liaise with and develop relationships with clients and homeowners Ensure transparency in all stages of the project Work closely with environmental consultants to deliver building works Maintain effective communication with the consulting team based in Newmarket Health, Safety and Compliance Ensure all projects are fully compliant with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental legislation Produce and maintain all required documentation and records Ensure remediation of properties to remove contamination from buildings and land where required Follow company procedures and industry best practices Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements 4-6 years of experience in a contracts management or similar role within construction, remediation or related industries Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently Strong people management skills with the ability to influence and coach teams Excellent organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise effectively Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and engineers Ability to read and interpret structural engineers' plans and technical documentation Strong commercial awareness with budget management experience Full UK driving licence Self-starting ability with problem-solving skills and sound judgement Desirable Experience in insurance restoration or fire and flood remediation work Background in remediation of contaminated land SMSTS qualification Direct experience in the environmental services sector What We're Looking For We seek a practical and organised contracts manager who can effectively coordinate multiple projects while managing teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will have solid construction or remediation experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with our consulting and site teams. Salary and Benefits Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance, and provide a comprehensive range of benefits including: Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days, increasing with service up to 25 days plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life insurance (2x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme Flexible working options with occasional work from home availability SEED Environmental is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.
If you are an ambitious Senior Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge in the world of build construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Understanding of programming techniques and project controls. Leadership Skills. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications(Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint). Commercially astute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry and experience within a building main contractor. Expert knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. General Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Portfolio of Projects and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Team Management & Development Set the structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver the project commercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Build a high performing team (manage the successful onboarding of new team members, develop personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Actively coach and mentor as necessary Delegation of appropriate work to direct reports whilst maintaining accountability Identify necessary and appropriate training needs for direct reports. Plan and implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Promote a culture of contractual & commercial awareness within their portfolio of work. Instil a Strabag culture. Ensure the commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Contribute to the production of Business Plan strategy. Commercial Service Delivery Develop and implement a clear commercial strategy on their portfolio and actively engage and influence in tender commercial strategy. Ensure that a review of all the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out. Provide assurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctly in a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to review contract administration, change control, design management, risk and opportunities and the operation of contract payment mechanisms. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Engage in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations and Tender Interviews. Identification of all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, and liaison with the Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Implement and attend the monthly project reviews to interrogate the portfolio performance and take appropriate action. Ensure the appropriate engagement of pre-construction and operational delivery team members in relation to the project handover process. Manage and influence strategy in relation to Client and Sub-Contractor disputes where appropriate. Support and advise in the establishment of required contractual insurances, bonds, warranties and Parent Company Guarantees Influence and support in the management of project supply chain including Sub-Contractors, Suppliers and Consultants Identify, mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Active management of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercial elements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource. Attend the required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's current and planned performance. Ensure contract conditions are negotiated within the any key risk parameters set by Group Legal prior to contract execution. Ensure compliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensure the portfolio achieves the planned Objectives & Targets. Promote the optimum performance of the project and the project teams through continual reviewing of operations and process and promote margin gains through efficiencies and the effective management of risk and opportunity. Ensure the out-turn cost and value on the projects are monitored and managed in real time and ensure a detailed forecast is maintained and reported on a monthly basis. Support in the management of Main Contract, Sub-Contract and Consultant Final Accounts where necessary. Undertake any other work as required by the Commercial Director, including assistance in emergency situations for peers and managers. Corporate Development Maintain a schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback, alignment and future pipeline of work. Suggest Group wide business initiatives and implement local improvements. Become the "face of Strabag" for external engagement at industry events. To share all appropriate information within the Group where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabag approach/relationship with Clients. Participate in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures. To carry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and when required. Contribute to Functional leadership, bringing best practice into the business, involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
If you are an ambitious Senior Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge in the world of build construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Understanding of programming techniques and project controls. Leadership Skills. Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications(Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint). Commercially astute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry and experience within a building main contractor. Expert knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. General Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Portfolio of Projects and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Team Management & Development Set the structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver the project commercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Build a high performing team (manage the successful onboarding of new team members, develop personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Actively coach and mentor as necessary Delegation of appropriate work to direct reports whilst maintaining accountability Identify necessary and appropriate training needs for direct reports. Plan and implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Promote a culture of contractual & commercial awareness within their portfolio of work. Instil a Strabag culture. Ensure the commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Contribute to the production of Business Plan strategy. Commercial Service Delivery Develop and implement a clear commercial strategy on their portfolio and actively engage and influence in tender commercial strategy. Ensure that a review of all the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out. Provide assurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctly in a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to review contract administration, change control, design management, risk and opportunities and the operation of contract payment mechanisms. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Engage in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations and Tender Interviews. Identification of all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, and liaison with the Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Implement and attend the monthly project reviews to interrogate the portfolio performance and take appropriate action. Ensure the appropriate engagement of pre-construction and operational delivery team members in relation to the project handover process. Manage and influence strategy in relation to Client and Sub-Contractor disputes where appropriate. Support and advise in the establishment of required contractual insurances, bonds, warranties and Parent Company Guarantees Influence and support in the management of project supply chain including Sub-Contractors, Suppliers and Consultants Identify, mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Active management of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercial elements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource. Attend the required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's current and planned performance. Ensure contract conditions are negotiated within the any key risk parameters set by Group Legal prior to contract execution. Ensure compliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensure the portfolio achieves the planned Objectives & Targets. Promote the optimum performance of the project and the project teams through continual reviewing of operations and process and promote margin gains through efficiencies and the effective management of risk and opportunity. Ensure the out-turn cost and value on the projects are monitored and managed in real time and ensure a detailed forecast is maintained and reported on a monthly basis. Support in the management of Main Contract, Sub-Contract and Consultant Final Accounts where necessary. Undertake any other work as required by the Commercial Director, including assistance in emergency situations for peers and managers. Corporate Development Maintain a schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback, alignment and future pipeline of work. Suggest Group wide business initiatives and implement local improvements. Become the "face of Strabag" for external engagement at industry events. To share all appropriate information within the Group where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabag approach/relationship with Clients. Participate in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures. To carry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and when required. Contribute to Functional leadership, bringing best practice into the business, involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Location: Greenwich, London Sectors: Residential Mixed-Use Commercial High-Rise Company: Leading M&E Subcontractor Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Join a Market-Leading M&E Subcontractor Delivering Landmark Projects Across London. We're working with a well-established and highly respected M&E subcontractor who are looking to expand their commercial team with the appointment of a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor, based in their Greenwich office. With a strong pipeline of projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and high-rise developments, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team operating on some of London's most exciting schemes. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical or Electrical bias), you'll be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with internal project teams, main contractors, and clients to ensure accurate cost control, reporting, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Management of M&E packages across multiple live projects Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reportingSubcontractor procurement and management Attending site meetings and liaising with project managers and clients Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector Background in projects such as residential, commercial, or high-rise developments Either Mechanical or Electrical bias - both considered Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and M&E cost management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work from the Greenwich office with site visits as required What's On Offer Work with a highly reputable M&E subcontractor on major London projects Competitive salary + benefits package Career development and progression within a growing team Exposure to large-scale, technically complex schemes A collaborative and professional working environment Apply Now If you're a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a leading subcontractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Quantity Surveyor Location: Greenwich, London Sectors: Residential Mixed-Use Commercial High-Rise Company: Leading M&E Subcontractor Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) Join a Market-Leading M&E Subcontractor Delivering Landmark Projects Across London. We're working with a well-established and highly respected M&E subcontractor who are looking to expand their commercial team with the appointment of a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor, based in their Greenwich office. With a strong pipeline of projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and high-rise developments, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team operating on some of London's most exciting schemes. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical or Electrical bias), you'll be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with internal project teams, main contractors, and clients to ensure accurate cost control, reporting, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Management of M&E packages across multiple live projects Preparing and submitting valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reportingSubcontractor procurement and management Attending site meetings and liaising with project managers and clients Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector Background in projects such as residential, commercial, or high-rise developments Either Mechanical or Electrical bias - both considered Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and M&E cost management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work from the Greenwich office with site visits as required What's On Offer Work with a highly reputable M&E subcontractor on major London projects Competitive salary + benefits package Career development and progression within a growing team Exposure to large-scale, technically complex schemes A collaborative and professional working environment Apply Now If you're a Mechanical or Electrical Quantity Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a leading subcontractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects inExeter. Job Purpose and Scope: Site Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. To ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project's success. Accountabilities and key tasks: To be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages. Lead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You: Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Priority management. Ability to drive program. High levels of quality standards. Attention to H&S matters. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit . We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions. If you have any question feel free to contact ELEANOR ROGERS
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Bouygues UK has an exciting opportunity available for a Site Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term construction projects inExeter. Job Purpose and Scope: Site Manager responsible for the piling and groundworks, evolving into a comprehensive landscaping package. Oversees project timeframes and budgets, ensuring successful delivery of the project, highlighting any risks, challenges and mitigations. To ensure effective and efficient production within the project programme, with a key focus around commercial awareness, robust quality controls with Health and Safety paramount to the project's success. Accountabilities and key tasks: To be the project lead for the delivery of the piling, groundworks and landscaping packages, in coordination with a wider team for a successful overall project delivery. Support the commercial team in the package procurement with the commercial and design team for the relevant packages. Lead the delivery of these packages whilst coordinating the works with surrounding trades. Work closely with the Site Engineer to ensure correct works checks are completed. Support the project planner and sub-contractor to ensure a robust package programme is both established and executed. Manage the daily activities of the appointed ground works contractor, in respect of Health and Safety, quality controls and programme management. Manage the costs associated with the works, supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and analysing any variations should they arise. Lead weekly progress meetings and produce the required timeline of works / action points. Subcontractor management to ensure projects are delivered on time and compliant. Control of subcontractors and directly employed labour. Liaison with the Client and their agents. Review of ongoing works with a view to highlight potential defects. Advising production teams on 'lessons learnt'. Attend daily 'Start Up Safety Meetings' with the sub-contractors. Attend / lead daily Black Hat / Coordination meetings. Manage the snagging/defects process to ensure a defect free end product. About You: Experience in the successful delivery phase of projects. Excellent self-organisation skills and ability to organise others. Priority management. Ability to drive program. High levels of quality standards. Attention to H&S matters. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Why Bouygues UK Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit . We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including: 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days pension scheme life insurance private medical insurance BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits Volunteering opportunities Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification! Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors. Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets. With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions. If you have any question feel free to contact ELEANOR ROGERS
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Our client is a specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor delivering complex external works, streetscapes and civil engineering schemes. They're now looking for a Project Manager who can take full responsibility for day-to-day delivery - someone who can plan effectively, lead site teams confidently and keep projects moving safely, smoothly and in line with programme and budget. This is a hands-on role suited to a strong site-focused Project Manager or Senior Site Manager with experience managing multiple work packages, coordinating subcontractors and dealing with the technical, commercial and planning demands of public-realm or external works projects. The Project Manager will work closely with the commercial team, design leads and site supervisors to keep information flowing, risks under control and standards consistently high. Key areas of responsibility: Developing construction programmes using Asta or similar, supported by clear 2 - 4 week lookaheads Coordinating sequencing and logistics across landscaping, civils and external works packages Monitoring progress against programme, identifying delays early and driving mitigation Supporting commercial reporting: valuations, variations, forecasting and final account input Reviewing drawings and specs for buildability, highlighting discrepancies and raising RFIs Producing material take-offs, BOQs and long-lead item schedules Leading Supervisors, Engineers and subcontractors on site, ensuring labour, plant and materials are planned correctly Chairing site coordination meetings and maintaining up-to-date project documentation Driving high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, audits and toolbox talks Attending client meetings, providing clear updates and managing expectations professionally Supporting and mentoring junior team members and encouraging continuous improvement What they're looking for: Strong experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager in public realm, landscaping or civil engineering projects Proven ability to manage complex interfaces, multiple subcontractors and busy live sites Confident with programme planning software (Asta Powerproject preferred) Good commercial awareness including valuations, variations and cost tracking Strong technical understanding, able to interpret drawings and foresee buildability issues SMSTS, CSCS and relevant qualifications in construction or civil engineering Who thrives in this environment: Someone proactive, organised and solutions-driven - a communicator who can build rapport with site teams, clients and stakeholders while staying calm under pressure and maintaining high standards of quality, safety and delivery. Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is a specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor delivering complex external works, streetscapes and civil engineering schemes. They're now looking for a Project Manager who can take full responsibility for day-to-day delivery - someone who can plan effectively, lead site teams confidently and keep projects moving safely, smoothly and in line with programme and budget. This is a hands-on role suited to a strong site-focused Project Manager or Senior Site Manager with experience managing multiple work packages, coordinating subcontractors and dealing with the technical, commercial and planning demands of public-realm or external works projects. The Project Manager will work closely with the commercial team, design leads and site supervisors to keep information flowing, risks under control and standards consistently high. Key areas of responsibility: Developing construction programmes using Asta or similar, supported by clear 2 - 4 week lookaheads Coordinating sequencing and logistics across landscaping, civils and external works packages Monitoring progress against programme, identifying delays early and driving mitigation Supporting commercial reporting: valuations, variations, forecasting and final account input Reviewing drawings and specs for buildability, highlighting discrepancies and raising RFIs Producing material take-offs, BOQs and long-lead item schedules Leading Supervisors, Engineers and subcontractors on site, ensuring labour, plant and materials are planned correctly Chairing site coordination meetings and maintaining up-to-date project documentation Driving high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, audits and toolbox talks Attending client meetings, providing clear updates and managing expectations professionally Supporting and mentoring junior team members and encouraging continuous improvement What they're looking for: Strong experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager in public realm, landscaping or civil engineering projects Proven ability to manage complex interfaces, multiple subcontractors and busy live sites Confident with programme planning software (Asta Powerproject preferred) Good commercial awareness including valuations, variations and cost tracking Strong technical understanding, able to interpret drawings and foresee buildability issues SMSTS, CSCS and relevant qualifications in construction or civil engineering Who thrives in this environment: Someone proactive, organised and solutions-driven - a communicator who can build rapport with site teams, clients and stakeholders while staying calm under pressure and maintaining high standards of quality, safety and delivery. Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Our client, a leading specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Director to take full accountability for the successful delivery of a major urban regeneration project. This senior role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Director will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover, leading multi-disciplinary teams across design, commercial, engineering, and site operations. They will act as the primary point of contact for the client and key stakeholders, managing expectations, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining strong, long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership, direction, and ownership of the project, promoting a solutions-focused culture across the team and supply chain Define project strategy, delivery approach, key milestones, and success criteria in line with business objectives Develop, own, and maintain the master construction programme (Asta Powerproject preferred), issuing regular updates, progress reports, and mitigation plans Coordinate sequencing of works across trades, packages, and interfaces to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption Take full commercial responsibility: manage budgets, forecasts, cashflow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Lead commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure technical compliance, quality standards, and buildability across all work packages Oversee review and approval of key drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Support Design and Project Managers in resolving design clashes, RFIs, and coordination issues Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project, including RAMS, inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Lead regular client and stakeholder meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, risk, and quality Recruit, develop, and manage the performance of project staff; oversee subcontractor selection and performance management Skills & Experience Extensive experience in senior project leadership roles (Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager) on 10m+ projects Strong civil engineering, infrastructure, public realm, or large-scale landscaping background Proven ability to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget Advanced knowledge of construction programmes and planning tools (Asta Powerproject preferred) Strong commercial understanding, including contract conditions, change control, and final accounts Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS) desirable SMSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification Black or White CSCS card (or eligible) First Aid at Work (or willingness to obtain) Personal Attributes Confident, proactive leader with strong presence and ability to inspire teams Clear, persuasive communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Highly organised, capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Commercially astute, pragmatic, and solutions-focused Collaborative, building trust and driving performance across teams and supply chain Resilient, calm under pressure, and capable of complex problem-solving Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading specialist landscaping and public-realm contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Director to take full accountability for the successful delivery of a major urban regeneration project. This senior role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Director will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to handover, leading multi-disciplinary teams across design, commercial, engineering, and site operations. They will act as the primary point of contact for the client and key stakeholders, managing expectations, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining strong, long-term relationships. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership, direction, and ownership of the project, promoting a solutions-focused culture across the team and supply chain Define project strategy, delivery approach, key milestones, and success criteria in line with business objectives Develop, own, and maintain the master construction programme (Asta Powerproject preferred), issuing regular updates, progress reports, and mitigation plans Coordinate sequencing of works across trades, packages, and interfaces to maximise efficiency and minimise disruption Take full commercial responsibility: manage budgets, forecasts, cashflow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Lead commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure technical compliance, quality standards, and buildability across all work packages Oversee review and approval of key drawings, specifications, and technical submissions Support Design and Project Managers in resolving design clashes, RFIs, and coordination issues Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance across the project, including RAMS, inspections, audits, and toolbox talks Lead regular client and stakeholder meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, risk, and quality Recruit, develop, and manage the performance of project staff; oversee subcontractor selection and performance management Skills & Experience Extensive experience in senior project leadership roles (Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager) on 10m+ projects Strong civil engineering, infrastructure, public realm, or large-scale landscaping background Proven ability to deliver complex projects safely, on time, and within budget Advanced knowledge of construction programmes and planning tools (Asta Powerproject preferred) Strong commercial understanding, including contract conditions, change control, and final accounts Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing client and stakeholder relationships at a senior level Qualifications Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (ICE, CIOB, RICS) desirable SMSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification Black or White CSCS card (or eligible) First Aid at Work (or willingness to obtain) Personal Attributes Confident, proactive leader with strong presence and ability to inspire teams Clear, persuasive communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Highly organised, capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure Commercially astute, pragmatic, and solutions-focused Collaborative, building trust and driving performance across teams and supply chain Resilient, calm under pressure, and capable of complex problem-solving Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDSAL
Howells Solutions Limited
City Of Westminster, London
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Victoria based (with travel to Hertford) 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Victoria, with travel to Hertford. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Victoria based (with travel to Hertford) 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Victoria, with travel to Hertford. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 75k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
