The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Working on a highways and major civil engineering scheme in Guildford. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Civils and/or highways schemes as a Quantity Surveyor The Role Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Guildford Duration: Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships For more information or to apply please contact Matt Bentley on (phone number removed) - in the meantime please apply online with CV and contact number!
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. Working on a highways and major civil engineering scheme in Guildford. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on Civils and/or highways schemes as a Quantity Surveyor The Role Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Guildford Duration: Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships For more information or to apply please contact Matt Bentley on (phone number removed) - in the meantime please apply online with CV and contact number!
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Quantity Surveyor in Whittlesford, Cambridge. This will be for someone who has knowledge of EA Schemes. Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. - Preparing plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. - On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. - Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Skills needed: - An ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. - Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across various levels of any construction environment. - Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT Skills. Experience working on heavy civils projects and working with the NEC form of contract. Must be happy to travel and have a full UK driving licence. Contact Emma at CSS for more details. This is a permanent role.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Quantity Surveyor in Whittlesford, Cambridge. This will be for someone who has knowledge of EA Schemes. Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives. - Preparing plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. - On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required. - Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Skills needed: - An ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. - Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across various levels of any construction environment. - Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT Skills. Experience working on heavy civils projects and working with the NEC form of contract. Must be happy to travel and have a full UK driving licence. Contact Emma at CSS for more details. This is a permanent role.
Are you an Assistant Commercial Manager with experience in heavy civils? Do you have a practical knowledge of NEC contracts? Location: West Ruislip or North Acton Salary: £48,000-£53,000 DOE Working pattern: 3 days a week onsite/office rest from home This role is a direct support position to the Commercial Manager, designed for a developing Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career on a landmark project. You will be hands-on with the core contract administration tasks, providing crucial support in managing a large NEC contract. This is a developmental role with a proven, rapid career path; we have a track record of promoting Assistant Commercial Managers to Commercial Manager within two years and will support your RICS chartership. Key Responsibilities: Support the Commercial Manager in all day-to-day contract administration activities. Verify contractor applications for payment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Assist in the management and assessment of lower-level change and compensation events Help prepare documentation for governance and stakeholder meetings Act as a key member of the commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of the contract. Essential Requirements: Experience Level: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of post-graduate experience. Project Background: Must have experience working within the heavy civils sector. Contractual Knowledge: Practical experience using NEC contracts is required. Industry Background: A background working for a main contractor is highly desirable. Ambition: Eager to develop within a client-side organisation and progress towards a Commercial Manager role. If you would like to be considered for this role then please send your CV's to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an Assistant Commercial Manager with experience in heavy civils? Do you have a practical knowledge of NEC contracts? Location: West Ruislip or North Acton Salary: £48,000-£53,000 DOE Working pattern: 3 days a week onsite/office rest from home This role is a direct support position to the Commercial Manager, designed for a developing Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career on a landmark project. You will be hands-on with the core contract administration tasks, providing crucial support in managing a large NEC contract. This is a developmental role with a proven, rapid career path; we have a track record of promoting Assistant Commercial Managers to Commercial Manager within two years and will support your RICS chartership. Key Responsibilities: Support the Commercial Manager in all day-to-day contract administration activities. Verify contractor applications for payment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Assist in the management and assessment of lower-level change and compensation events Help prepare documentation for governance and stakeholder meetings Act as a key member of the commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of the contract. Essential Requirements: Experience Level: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of post-graduate experience. Project Background: Must have experience working within the heavy civils sector. Contractual Knowledge: Practical experience using NEC contracts is required. Industry Background: A background working for a main contractor is highly desirable. Ambition: Eager to develop within a client-side organisation and progress towards a Commercial Manager role. If you would like to be considered for this role then please send your CV's to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
Draper & Nichols are an established, successful and well respected building contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced building estimator to join our team. The main purpose of this key role is to work under your own initiative to prepare, and deliver accurate total cost tenders for a variety of clients. You will have an excellent knowledge of all elements of building construction, be methodical and demonstrate good negotiation skills. Your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Carry out analysis of received tender documents including drawings, take-off and check off against client schedule of information, requirements, and expectations, and highlight any omissions or errors. Being able to identify all necessary requirements in terms of material, transport, labour, sub-contractor and equipment costs and accurately preparing clear, detailed and precision tenders. Being commercially aware, understanding contractual terms and conditions, and being able to assess the level of risk, and to provide accurate cost forecasting and innovative solutions. Identifying the appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, along with expertly negotiating on price whilst building up and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Obtaining competitive and accurate quotations for all predicted elements from the supply chain ensuring that the tender requirements and timescales are met. Evaluating all offers by cost comparison and deliverance, additional charges and specific site requirements. Resolving all cost and time discrepancies by effectively analysing the information. Maintaining a company data base for the analysing of rates (including inflation) and prices, making use of relevant software packages. Communicating effectively with both the Client and Architects to clarify project requirements, gaining appropriate information and answering all relevant questions. When necessary make visits to sites of proposed projects to collate detailed and accurate information to support accurate tender submissions. Amalgamating all the information gained to complete all tenders/bids in a timely manner, to deadlines and within business costing and other requirements i.e. risk and health & safety. Providing a concise and accurate overview to the Managing Director when requested. Liaising with, and handing over tender information to the Contracts Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Responding to any questions and providing additional cost breakdown information as requested. Completing cost and budget forecasts for budgeting & scheduling purposes and monitoring progress, requisition orders, variation orders and identifying / raising any potential risks. Attending pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings as required. We pride ourselves on building long term client relationships, delivering quality work, achieving high levels of satisfaction and generating repeat business. We are looking for an experienced estimator to join our efficient, professional and dedicated team. If you would like to become part of this successful team and make a real contribution, then please submit your CV or a summary of your relevant work experience. In return, we will offer you a rewarding career within an established, successful building contractor. This is a full time permanent post based at our Head Office in Norwich. The successful applicant will be rewarded with an excellent salary package which will be based upon capability and experience.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Draper & Nichols are an established, successful and well respected building contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced building estimator to join our team. The main purpose of this key role is to work under your own initiative to prepare, and deliver accurate total cost tenders for a variety of clients. You will have an excellent knowledge of all elements of building construction, be methodical and demonstrate good negotiation skills. Your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Carry out analysis of received tender documents including drawings, take-off and check off against client schedule of information, requirements, and expectations, and highlight any omissions or errors. Being able to identify all necessary requirements in terms of material, transport, labour, sub-contractor and equipment costs and accurately preparing clear, detailed and precision tenders. Being commercially aware, understanding contractual terms and conditions, and being able to assess the level of risk, and to provide accurate cost forecasting and innovative solutions. Identifying the appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, along with expertly negotiating on price whilst building up and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Obtaining competitive and accurate quotations for all predicted elements from the supply chain ensuring that the tender requirements and timescales are met. Evaluating all offers by cost comparison and deliverance, additional charges and specific site requirements. Resolving all cost and time discrepancies by effectively analysing the information. Maintaining a company data base for the analysing of rates (including inflation) and prices, making use of relevant software packages. Communicating effectively with both the Client and Architects to clarify project requirements, gaining appropriate information and answering all relevant questions. When necessary make visits to sites of proposed projects to collate detailed and accurate information to support accurate tender submissions. Amalgamating all the information gained to complete all tenders/bids in a timely manner, to deadlines and within business costing and other requirements i.e. risk and health & safety. Providing a concise and accurate overview to the Managing Director when requested. Liaising with, and handing over tender information to the Contracts Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Responding to any questions and providing additional cost breakdown information as requested. Completing cost and budget forecasts for budgeting & scheduling purposes and monitoring progress, requisition orders, variation orders and identifying / raising any potential risks. Attending pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings as required. We pride ourselves on building long term client relationships, delivering quality work, achieving high levels of satisfaction and generating repeat business. We are looking for an experienced estimator to join our efficient, professional and dedicated team. If you would like to become part of this successful team and make a real contribution, then please submit your CV or a summary of your relevant work experience. In return, we will offer you a rewarding career within an established, successful building contractor. This is a full time permanent post based at our Head Office in Norwich. The successful applicant will be rewarded with an excellent salary package which will be based upon capability and experience.
Temporary Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager High-Value Commercial Fit Out Projects Location: London Day Rate: £350 - £400 per day Duration: Minimum 3 months (ongoing opportunity) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to take ownership of large-scale, high-value commercial fit-out projects in a fast-paced environment? We re seeking a commercially astute professional to join a leading interior fit-out contractor delivering projects valued in excess of £10 million for blue-chip clients across London and the UK. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you ll be responsible for ensuring the commercial success of multiple live projects - from procurement through to final account. You ll oversee financial control, manage subcontractor relationships, and safeguard profitability while maintaining the highest quality and contractual standards. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day project commercial controls and reporting Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement ahead of project start Prepare and agree valuations, issue invoices, and manage payment processes Cost and agree all client variations within agreed timeframes Produce weekly financial summaries highlighting risks and opportunities Monitor and forecast costs, margins, and project profitability Administer contractual notices under JCT/NEC agreements Attend weekly client and subcontractor meetings Manage multiple live projects concurrently, ensuring all billable work is captured and invoiced About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, or 5+ years relevant experience Proven experience delivering complex commercial fit-out schemes exceeding £10m Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen Excellent working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Procore or similar project management software Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience with top-tier contractors is highly desirable Interested? For more details, please contact David on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
Oct 17, 2025
Seasonal
Temporary Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager High-Value Commercial Fit Out Projects Location: London Day Rate: £350 - £400 per day Duration: Minimum 3 months (ongoing opportunity) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to take ownership of large-scale, high-value commercial fit-out projects in a fast-paced environment? We re seeking a commercially astute professional to join a leading interior fit-out contractor delivering projects valued in excess of £10 million for blue-chip clients across London and the UK. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you ll be responsible for ensuring the commercial success of multiple live projects - from procurement through to final account. You ll oversee financial control, manage subcontractor relationships, and safeguard profitability while maintaining the highest quality and contractual standards. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day project commercial controls and reporting Manage subcontractor and supplier procurement ahead of project start Prepare and agree valuations, issue invoices, and manage payment processes Cost and agree all client variations within agreed timeframes Produce weekly financial summaries highlighting risks and opportunities Monitor and forecast costs, margins, and project profitability Administer contractual notices under JCT/NEC agreements Attend weekly client and subcontractor meetings Manage multiple live projects concurrently, ensuring all billable work is captured and invoiced About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, or 5+ years relevant experience Proven experience delivering complex commercial fit-out schemes exceeding £10m Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen Excellent working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Procore or similar project management software Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience with top-tier contractors is highly desirable Interested? For more details, please contact David on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .
Quantity Surveyor - Warrington About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting infrastructure and construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in cost management, contract administration, and project delivery under the NEC suite of contracts . Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost control, including forecasting, valuations, and final accounts Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts , ensuring compliance with contract procedures Prepare and review payment applications, compensation events, and variations Support project managers with commercial and contractual advice Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to maintain effective communication Provide accurate cost reporting and risk management input Requirements: Proven experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4) Strong understanding of cost management and change control processes Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Warrington About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting infrastructure and construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in cost management, contract administration, and project delivery under the NEC suite of contracts . Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost control, including forecasting, valuations, and final accounts Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts , ensuring compliance with contract procedures Prepare and review payment applications, compensation events, and variations Support project managers with commercial and contractual advice Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to maintain effective communication Provide accurate cost reporting and risk management input Requirements: Proven experience working under NEC contracts (NEC3 or NEC4) Strong understanding of cost management and change control processes Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a QS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 23 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a QS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 23 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension
Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Civil Engineering (Rail, Highways, and General Civil Engineering) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Career Path: Progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor Overview We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team delivering a variety of civil engineering projects across South Yorkshire. The successful candidate will play a key role in commercial management, cost control, and contractual matters across schemes in rail, highways, and general civil engineering. This role offers a structured career pathway with the opportunity for promotion to Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of allocated projects. Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans. Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages, contracts, and variations. Conduct valuations, applications for payment, and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry standards. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Commercial Manager. Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Assist in developing junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing within the commercial team. Requirements Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering (rail, highways, or general civils). Strong knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency with relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools).
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Location: South Yorkshire Sector: Civil Engineering (Rail, Highways, and General Civil Engineering) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Career Path: Progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor Overview We are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team delivering a variety of civil engineering projects across South Yorkshire. The successful candidate will play a key role in commercial management, cost control, and contractual matters across schemes in rail, highways, and general civil engineering. This role offers a structured career pathway with the opportunity for promotion to Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of allocated projects. Prepare, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans. Prepare and negotiate subcontractor packages, contracts, and variations. Conduct valuations, applications for payment, and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry standards. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cash flow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Commercial Manager. Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Assist in developing junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing within the commercial team. Requirements Essential: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering (rail, highways, or general civils). Strong knowledge of NEC and other relevant forms of contract. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency with relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools).
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Bedfordshire. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Bedfordshire based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Bedfordshire. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Bedfordshire based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Guildford. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. The role offers hybrid working and the potential to pay to a limited company. Upon joining our clients Guildford based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Guildford. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. The role offers hybrid working and the potential to pay to a limited company. Upon joining our clients Guildford based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Taylor Made Recruitment Limited
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Senior Commercial Manager (Construction) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive + BenefitsAre you ready to take on an exciting leadership opportunity with an SME that boasts a huge industry presence? If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a passion for driving success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Working as part of a close-knit team of 8, including Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, and Commercial Leads, you will lead a team of 5 direct reports, all with substantial commercial management experience and a background in the commercial construction industry. This is a hands-on role, and the successful candidate must have experience in managing complex, large commercial projects, along with a thorough understanding of NEC4 contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage costs and risks on critical projects to ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements. Lead and motivate a team of Quantity Surveyors and Buyers, fostering development and optimising performance. Review tenders, manage variations, and ensure strict contract compliance. Monitor project costs, oversee payment processes, and undertake site visits to assess progress. Take the Commercial Lead role on major technical infrastructure projects, liaising with key stakeholders. Manage sub-contractor and client relationships, ensuring efficient project delivery. Develop cost templates, monitor cost movements, and update estimating templates. Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to implement process improvements. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing commercial operations, particularly within the construction industry (essential). In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial management practices. Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the gravitas to engage with clients confidently. A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in all that they do. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Commercial and will be seen as a key member of the team - their right-hand person!.If you have a commercial mindset and enjoy managing large-scale technical construction projects, while making a real impact within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your commercial management career!Please note: Unfortunately only candidates with prior experience in commercial construction management and NEC4 contracts will be considered. This role will be office based with occasional site visits and meetings at various sites - this is not a WFH role. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager (Construction) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive + BenefitsAre you ready to take on an exciting leadership opportunity with an SME that boasts a huge industry presence? If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a passion for driving success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Working as part of a close-knit team of 8, including Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, and Commercial Leads, you will lead a team of 5 direct reports, all with substantial commercial management experience and a background in the commercial construction industry. This is a hands-on role, and the successful candidate must have experience in managing complex, large commercial projects, along with a thorough understanding of NEC4 contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage costs and risks on critical projects to ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements. Lead and motivate a team of Quantity Surveyors and Buyers, fostering development and optimising performance. Review tenders, manage variations, and ensure strict contract compliance. Monitor project costs, oversee payment processes, and undertake site visits to assess progress. Take the Commercial Lead role on major technical infrastructure projects, liaising with key stakeholders. Manage sub-contractor and client relationships, ensuring efficient project delivery. Develop cost templates, monitor cost movements, and update estimating templates. Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to implement process improvements. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing commercial operations, particularly within the construction industry (essential). In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial management practices. Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the gravitas to engage with clients confidently. A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in all that they do. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Commercial and will be seen as a key member of the team - their right-hand person!.If you have a commercial mindset and enjoy managing large-scale technical construction projects, while making a real impact within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your commercial management career!Please note: Unfortunately only candidates with prior experience in commercial construction management and NEC4 contracts will be considered. This role will be office based with occasional site visits and meetings at various sites - this is not a WFH role. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.
Catch 22 are working with one of the UKs leading organizations that provides specialist support for children and adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN) - schools and care homes/ accommodation. They are growing rapidly and are looking to recruit a Property Project Manager/ Surveyor for a region based in Leeds and Bradford. This a hybrid role with 50/50 home and office/ site working. Job Purpose: To assist the Group Property Development Director in delivery of the growth and development programme of the business, in managing and delivering building and refurbishment projects from inception to completion. This is a wide and varied role with projects values ranging from £20k to £1.5m. Generally projects will be in the region of £50k to £0.5m region and involve either refurbishment/alteration/adaption of both existing properties and newly acquired properties. Main duties & Responsibilities: It is envisaged that the main role will support current Group Property Development Director with both pre and post contract duties. Assist in the feasibility of new projects, liaising with Operations staff, establishing a brief, preparing sketch/outline scheme drawings for Architects to draw up, budget costs and assisting in drawing up business case for internal sign off. Instructing external consultants where necessary and agreeing brief, finalising a design for a scheme to achieve planning permission as necessary and building control approval. Preparing schedule of works and obtaining tenders for proposed works and producing tender reports dependent on project. Instructing contractors and ensuring JCT contracts are completed and signed. Regular site visits to ensure good quality and workmanship, site meetings with Operations team and handover on completion. Ability to act as Contract Administrator would be beneficial, issuing contract instructions, prepare cost reports and agreeing final account with Contractor. Cost control, including agreeing valuations, negotiating final account and internal overall project budget control. Prepare cash flow forecasts and cost reports for live projects as necessary. Obtain, check and issue all necessary compliance documentation. Assist Operations team to obtain registration on new schemes. Assisting where directed with supporting the regional facilities managers with larger capex projects and ensuring these are carried out in accordance with necessary statutory regulation. Qualifications Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification. Experience Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Knowledge A good understanding of buildings and the construction process. A good understanding of planning, building control and other statutory compliance. A basic understanding of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process. Cost Control and a good knowledge of value of building works to ensure good value is achieved. Knowledge of AutoCad would be beneficial but not essential. Would suit Building Surveyor /Quantity Surveyor This role is paying a salary range £50k - £60k plus car/car allowance and benefits dependent on level of experience. If interested, please apply or get in touch with Laura on to arrange a call.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Catch 22 are working with one of the UKs leading organizations that provides specialist support for children and adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN) - schools and care homes/ accommodation. They are growing rapidly and are looking to recruit a Property Project Manager/ Surveyor for a region based in Leeds and Bradford. This a hybrid role with 50/50 home and office/ site working. Job Purpose: To assist the Group Property Development Director in delivery of the growth and development programme of the business, in managing and delivering building and refurbishment projects from inception to completion. This is a wide and varied role with projects values ranging from £20k to £1.5m. Generally projects will be in the region of £50k to £0.5m region and involve either refurbishment/alteration/adaption of both existing properties and newly acquired properties. Main duties & Responsibilities: It is envisaged that the main role will support current Group Property Development Director with both pre and post contract duties. Assist in the feasibility of new projects, liaising with Operations staff, establishing a brief, preparing sketch/outline scheme drawings for Architects to draw up, budget costs and assisting in drawing up business case for internal sign off. Instructing external consultants where necessary and agreeing brief, finalising a design for a scheme to achieve planning permission as necessary and building control approval. Preparing schedule of works and obtaining tenders for proposed works and producing tender reports dependent on project. Instructing contractors and ensuring JCT contracts are completed and signed. Regular site visits to ensure good quality and workmanship, site meetings with Operations team and handover on completion. Ability to act as Contract Administrator would be beneficial, issuing contract instructions, prepare cost reports and agreeing final account with Contractor. Cost control, including agreeing valuations, negotiating final account and internal overall project budget control. Prepare cash flow forecasts and cost reports for live projects as necessary. Obtain, check and issue all necessary compliance documentation. Assist Operations team to obtain registration on new schemes. Assisting where directed with supporting the regional facilities managers with larger capex projects and ensuring these are carried out in accordance with necessary statutory regulation. Qualifications Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification. Experience Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Knowledge A good understanding of buildings and the construction process. A good understanding of planning, building control and other statutory compliance. A basic understanding of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process. Cost Control and a good knowledge of value of building works to ensure good value is achieved. Knowledge of AutoCad would be beneficial but not essential. Would suit Building Surveyor /Quantity Surveyor This role is paying a salary range £50k - £60k plus car/car allowance and benefits dependent on level of experience. If interested, please apply or get in touch with Laura on to arrange a call.
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK.This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts ManagerOn-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus SchemeMonday - Friday 8am - 5pmThe Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products.From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance.As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover.You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering:• Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins.• Maintain industry accreditations and update as required.Contract & Project Management:• Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover.• Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.Commercial & Financial Management:• Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles.• Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.• Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments.Contractual Compliance & Claims:• Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures.• Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required.Health, Safety & Compliance:• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM.• Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture.Team & Contractor Leadership:• Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff.• Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management.Client Relationship & Reporting:• Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports.• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential:• Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation.• In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards.• Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting.• Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions.• Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability.• Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills.• CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent).Desirable:• Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems.• NEBOSH or IOSH qualified.• Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK.This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts ManagerOn-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus SchemeMonday - Friday 8am - 5pmThe Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products.From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance.As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover.You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering:• Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins.• Maintain industry accreditations and update as required.Contract & Project Management:• Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover.• Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.Commercial & Financial Management:• Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles.• Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.• Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments.Contractual Compliance & Claims:• Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures.• Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required.Health, Safety & Compliance:• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM.• Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture.Team & Contractor Leadership:• Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff.• Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management.Client Relationship & Reporting:• Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports.• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential:• Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation.• In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards.• Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting.• Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions.• Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability.• Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills.• CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent).Desirable:• Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems.• NEBOSH or IOSH qualified.• Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK.This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts ManagerOn-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus SchemeMonday - Friday 8am - 5pmThe Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products.From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance.As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover.You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering:• Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins.• Maintain industry accreditations and update as required.Contract & Project Management:• Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover.• Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.Commercial & Financial Management:• Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles.• Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.• Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments.Contractual Compliance & Claims:• Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures.• Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required.Health, Safety & Compliance:• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM.• Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture.Team & Contractor Leadership:• Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff.• Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management.Client Relationship & Reporting:• Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports.• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential:• Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation.• In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards.• Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting.• Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions.• Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability.• Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills.• CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent).Desirable:• Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems.• NEBOSH or IOSH qualified.• Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK.This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts ManagerOn-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus SchemeMonday - Friday 8am - 5pmThe Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products.From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance.As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover.You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering:• Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins.• Maintain industry accreditations and update as required.Contract & Project Management:• Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover.• Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track.Commercial & Financial Management:• Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles.• Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts.• Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments.Contractual Compliance & Claims:• Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures.• Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required.Health, Safety & Compliance:• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM.• Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture.Team & Contractor Leadership:• Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff.• Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management.Client Relationship & Reporting:• Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports.• Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential:• Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation.• In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards.• Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting.• Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions.• Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability.• Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills.• CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent).Desirable:• Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems.• NEBOSH or IOSH qualified.• Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK. This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts Manager On-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus Scheme Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm The Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products. From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance. As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover. You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering: • Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins. • Maintain industry accreditations and update as required. Contract & Project Management: • Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover. • Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery. • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track. Commercial & Financial Management: • Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles. • Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts. • Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments. Contractual Compliance & Claims: • Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures. • Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required. Health, Safety & Compliance: • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM. • Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture. Team & Contractor Leadership: • Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff. • Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management. Client Relationship & Reporting: • Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports. • Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential: • Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation. • In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards. • Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting. • Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions. • Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability. • Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills. • CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent). Desirable: • Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems. • NEBOSH or IOSH qualified. • Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Ready to lead high-impact projects and shape commercial success? We're looking for a skilled Commercial Contracts Manager to oversee complex contracts, drive profitability, and deliver innovative Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) solutions across the UK. This role ensures our construction projects run smoothly, safely, and profitably by securing new work through bids and tenders, reviewing contracts to clarify commitments, managing budgets, costs, and timelines, resolving issues such as changes or disputes, and upholding strict health & safety standards. Acting as the key link between clients, subcontractors, and our teams, you'll be the organiser who makes sure every project is delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in line with the contract. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts Manager On-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) Up to £55,000 DOE + Company Bonus Scheme Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm The Business: We specialise in custom engineered GRP and FRP Component Manufacturing, Protective Linings & Coatings, Enclosures & Housings and Furniture & Planters. Your Skills: Construction Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience. Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations and health & safety. CSCS card and SMSTS certified. Your Background: Tier 1 or 2 main contractors ready to scale career faster. About Us: We stand at the forefront of UK innovation as a leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products. From industrial powerhouses to critical infrastructure, marine environments, rail networks, and construction projects, we deliver engineered composite solutions and bespoke linings that set the benchmark for safety, durability, and performance. As proud members of the Milbank Group - a family of specialist businesses built on engineering excellence, sustainability, and lasting customer partnerships - we bring together cutting-edge expertise with a commitment to long-term impact. Why Join Us? • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in industrial and infrastructure sectors. • Join a collaborative, safety-focused, and technically driven team. • Benefit from competitive salary, bonuses, and potential career progression within the Milbank Group. The Commercial Contracts Manager Opportunity: We're on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Commercial Contracts Manager to take the lead in delivering our industry-leading products and services across the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our projects - steering contracts from the very first pre-contract discussions right through to final account sign-off and successful handover. You won't just be managing contracts - you'll be shaping outcomes. From owning the PQQ process to crafting winning tender submissions and competitive pricing strategies, you'll play a key role in driving commercial success. Along the way, you'll ensure every project runs to plan, on budget, and with margins optimised, while keeping quality and client satisfaction at the forefront. What your day-to-day might look like: Pre-Contract & Tendering: • Lead preparation and submission of PQQs and tenders, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Review opportunities, develop competitive pricing, and set clear budgets/margins. • Maintain industry accreditations and update as required. Contract & Project Management: • Oversee projects from contract award through to final handover. • Translate client requirements into actionable plans and manage delivery. • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to keep projects on track. Commercial & Financial Management: • Manage budgets, margins, and cost control across project lifecycles. • Handle pricing, valuations, variations, and final accounts. • Produce cash flow forecasts, commercial reports, and risk assessments. Contractual Compliance & Claims: • Ensure adherence to contract terms and commercial procedures. • Manage claims, variations, and dispute resolution when required. Health, Safety & Compliance: • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and CDM. • Oversee risk assessments and promote a strong safety culture. Team & Contractor Leadership: • Lead and support site teams, subcontractors, and staff. • Oversee recruitment, inductions, and performance management. Client Relationship & Reporting: • Act as the main client contact, providing updates and progress reports. • Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure repeat business. About you: Essential: • Proven track record as a Contracts Manager or QS within construction or specialist installation. • In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and Health & Safety standards. • Strong commercial expertise - tendering, pricing, cost control, payments, and reporting. • Hands-on experience leading PQQs and tender submissions. • Confident in setting and controlling budgets, margins, and project profitability. • Highly organised with exceptional planning, communication, and leadership skills. • CSCS card holder with SMSTS (or equivalent). Desirable: • Knowledge of GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems. • NEBOSH or IOSH qualified. • Experience with project management and H&S software tools. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager
An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Employer's Agent to join their growing team across Cardiff, Swansea, and Bristol . This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Employer's Agent to work on a broad range of residential and regeneration projects, including schemes for Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) and local authorities. The Employer's Agent The successful Employer's Agent will take the lead on multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required standards. This Employer's Agent role offers a dynamic workload and the opportunity to progress your career in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of construction projects, acting as the key point of contact for clients. Administer JCT and NEC contracts including tender documentation and contract negotiation. Undertake cost management duties, ensuring value for money and budget compliance. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare cost plans and advise on procurement strategies. Oversee project quality standards, risk mitigation and compliance with industry regulations. Lead stakeholder coordination, chair progress meetings, and provide regular project reporting. Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors and client representatives throughout the project lifecycle. Employer's Agent - Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Employer's Agent or Project Management role. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Strong working knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, construction processes and procurement routes. Demonstrable experience delivering residential and mixed-use schemes, ideally including RSLs. Excellent communication, negotiation and client liaison skills. Able to manage budgets, timelines and teams efficiently across multiple projects. Understanding of UK building regulations, health & safety, and quality assurance processes. Chartered status (MRICS/MCIOB) is desirable, though candidates working towards this will also be considered. What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Employer's Agent to join their growing team across Cardiff, Swansea, and Bristol . This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Employer's Agent to work on a broad range of residential and regeneration projects, including schemes for Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) and local authorities. The Employer's Agent The successful Employer's Agent will take the lead on multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required standards. This Employer's Agent role offers a dynamic workload and the opportunity to progress your career in a collaborative and professional environment. Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of construction projects, acting as the key point of contact for clients. Administer JCT and NEC contracts including tender documentation and contract negotiation. Undertake cost management duties, ensuring value for money and budget compliance. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare cost plans and advise on procurement strategies. Oversee project quality standards, risk mitigation and compliance with industry regulations. Lead stakeholder coordination, chair progress meetings, and provide regular project reporting. Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors and client representatives throughout the project lifecycle. Employer's Agent - Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Employer's Agent or Project Management role. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Strong working knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts, construction processes and procurement routes. Demonstrable experience delivering residential and mixed-use schemes, ideally including RSLs. Excellent communication, negotiation and client liaison skills. Able to manage budgets, timelines and teams efficiently across multiple projects. Understanding of UK building regulations, health & safety, and quality assurance processes. Chartered status (MRICS/MCIOB) is desirable, though candidates working towards this will also be considered. What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years' experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where 'front end' activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Claims Consultant to join a dynamic consultancy in Leeds, offering quantity surveying, dispute resolution and project recovery services. This full-time, permanent position is open for experienced claims and disputes professionals looking to work with a respected expert and eventually take the lead on assignments or for Senior Quantity Surveyors who have a strong interest in claims and disputes and are looking to get their foot in the door and gain some specialist disputes experience. This specialist consultancy provides expert advisory and dispute resolution services to the construction and engineering industry. They work with leading law firms, contractors, and employers on some of the most complex and high-value projects, offering deep sector knowledge, analytical clarity, and credible expert evidence. This role will include a mix of claims work and expert work, including adjudication and litigations. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a talented Senior Claims Consultant to strengthen their close-knit team and help deliver exceptional claims and expert witness services. This role offers clear potential to progress into leading assignments and building a client base as part of the consultancy's long-term growth plan. Responsibilities and Duties As a Senior Claims Consultant you will report directly to the Managing Director and some of your responsibilities will include: Managing a variety of claims assignments across sectors and contract types Supporting expert witness appointments, including adjudication and litigation support Drafting detailed, well-reasoned claims narratives and forensic reports Coordinating with clients, legal teams, and project stakeholders to compile relevant documentation Providing high-level commercial and contractual advice Participating in business development activities and building your own portfolio of clients Assisting in mentoring and guiding junior staff where appropriate Desired Skills and Experience Circa 15 years of experience in the construction industry. A background in Quantity Surveying, ideally from a main contracting or sub-contractor background. Experience with Negotiations and Claims Settlements Strong understanding of standard forms of contracts Ideally some formal involvement in managing or supporting in a formal dispute (adjudication, arbitration, litigation etc.) Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice Well-presented and articulate individual with the ability to thrive in a client-facing role and communicate effectively with the client Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to adapt to and learn new technologies. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a degree in Cost Management or similar. Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS. Further qualifications in Construction Law would also be highly advantageous, but not a necessity. Employing Company Overview and Profile Combining traditional quantity surveying with advanced data analytics, this York-based firm delivers efficient solutions tailored to complex construction projects. Additionally, they provides project advisory services aimed at enhancing project performance, managing risks, and ensuring contract compliance. They offer specialised services in construction disputes, focusing on quantum and delay analysis as well as project advisory. Their dispute resolution services cover expert witness roles, adjudication, and litigation support. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Forensic Planning Consultant Doha - 55k - 70k QAR p/m + Medical + Flights and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Claims Consultant to join a dynamic consultancy in Leeds, offering quantity surveying, dispute resolution and project recovery services. This full-time, permanent position is open for experienced claims and disputes professionals looking to work with a respected expert and eventually take the lead on assignments or for Senior Quantity Surveyors who have a strong interest in claims and disputes and are looking to get their foot in the door and gain some specialist disputes experience. This specialist consultancy provides expert advisory and dispute resolution services to the construction and engineering industry. They work with leading law firms, contractors, and employers on some of the most complex and high-value projects, offering deep sector knowledge, analytical clarity, and credible expert evidence. This role will include a mix of claims work and expert work, including adjudication and litigations. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a talented Senior Claims Consultant to strengthen their close-knit team and help deliver exceptional claims and expert witness services. This role offers clear potential to progress into leading assignments and building a client base as part of the consultancy's long-term growth plan. Responsibilities and Duties As a Senior Claims Consultant you will report directly to the Managing Director and some of your responsibilities will include: Managing a variety of claims assignments across sectors and contract types Supporting expert witness appointments, including adjudication and litigation support Drafting detailed, well-reasoned claims narratives and forensic reports Coordinating with clients, legal teams, and project stakeholders to compile relevant documentation Providing high-level commercial and contractual advice Participating in business development activities and building your own portfolio of clients Assisting in mentoring and guiding junior staff where appropriate Desired Skills and Experience Circa 15 years of experience in the construction industry. A background in Quantity Surveying, ideally from a main contracting or sub-contractor background. Experience with Negotiations and Claims Settlements Strong understanding of standard forms of contracts Ideally some formal involvement in managing or supporting in a formal dispute (adjudication, arbitration, litigation etc.) Experienced in providing professional construction commercial and contractual advice Well-presented and articulate individual with the ability to thrive in a client-facing role and communicate effectively with the client Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to adapt to and learn new technologies. Qualifications/Educational Requirements A BSc in Quantity Surveying or a degree in Cost Management or similar. Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS. Further qualifications in Construction Law would also be highly advantageous, but not a necessity. Employing Company Overview and Profile Combining traditional quantity surveying with advanced data analytics, this York-based firm delivers efficient solutions tailored to complex construction projects. Additionally, they provides project advisory services aimed at enhancing project performance, managing risks, and ensuring contract compliance. They offer specialised services in construction disputes, focusing on quantum and delay analysis as well as project advisory. Their dispute resolution services cover expert witness roles, adjudication, and litigation support. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Senior Forensic Planning Consultant Doha - 55k - 70k QAR p/m + Medical + Flights and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
About The Role: At our client, were shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow for everyone. Do you want to work in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment? You don t have to be an engineer to work in engineering, so come on board and let s do something exceptional together. Were looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in our Greatworth to Southam section of works. Youll report into our Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. You can expect to deal with Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, Cash Management and much more. You will need to build strong working relationships with the client, and key colleagues both internally and externally. A key art of this role will be contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. You will be responsible for subcontract account management and payment, dispute management and you must contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. About The Candidate: Qualified in a Quantity Surveying degree or similar You must have previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor position You must have working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A, B and C Working experience of self-delivery works Experience within a civils contractor environment is essential You must have an understanding of cost and time You must be enthusiastic in your approach and have clear communication skills to be able to liaise with a wide range of people and teams Must hold a valid CSCS Card Must have a valid UK drivers license and access to a vehicle
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
About The Role: At our client, were shaping Infrastructure for a better tomorrow for everyone. Do you want to work in a dynamic, ever-evolving environment? You don t have to be an engineer to work in engineering, so come on board and let s do something exceptional together. Were looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team in our Greatworth to Southam section of works. Youll report into our Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. You can expect to deal with Cost and Value reconciliations, Bottom Up and End Life Cost Reporting, Cash Management and much more. You will need to build strong working relationships with the client, and key colleagues both internally and externally. A key art of this role will be contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. You will be responsible for subcontract account management and payment, dispute management and you must contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. About The Candidate: Qualified in a Quantity Surveying degree or similar You must have previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor position You must have working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A, B and C Working experience of self-delivery works Experience within a civils contractor environment is essential You must have an understanding of cost and time You must be enthusiastic in your approach and have clear communication skills to be able to liaise with a wide range of people and teams Must hold a valid CSCS Card Must have a valid UK drivers license and access to a vehicle
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