Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering Multinational Civil Engineering Specialist Projects: Civils, Groundworks and Concrete Permanent: Up to £100,000 + Package Freelance: Up to £500 per day Ideal location: Essex We are currently searching for an experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering firms. Now with a international presence, this company are a household name in the industry with over 30 years in business. Due to increased workload we are seeking an individual ideally located in the Essex area who can cover the Essex, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Kent areas. Projects will range from infrastructure to RC superstructure works so the ideal candidate will have exposure to a wide range of projects. The Role: Reportable to the Director, oversee a range of Civil Engineering schemes in the above geographical locations ensuring safe, compliant and profitable delivery Managing contracts from pre-start through to final account, in line with programme and contractual obligations Leading project teams, including Site Managers, Engineers and QSs, to drive performance and consistency Overseeing commercial performance, including budgets, variations, change control and cost recovery Managing client and subcontractor relationships, resolving contractual and technical issues proactively Ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements, method statements, risk assessments and industry standards Monitoring programme and resources, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement Contributing to tenders and pre-construction planning, including methodology, sequencing and buildability Experience Required: 10+ years' experience working as a Project Manager or senior level manager in the Civil Engineering industry. High attention to detail and commercially aware. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants and trades. Highly organised with the ability to oversee projects teams on up to 5 projects. To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.
05/03/2026
Contract
Contracts Manager - Civil Engineering Multinational Civil Engineering Specialist Projects: Civils, Groundworks and Concrete Permanent: Up to £100,000 + Package Freelance: Up to £500 per day Ideal location: Essex We are currently searching for an experienced Contracts Manager to join one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering firms. Now with a international presence, this company are a household name in the industry with over 30 years in business. Due to increased workload we are seeking an individual ideally located in the Essex area who can cover the Essex, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Kent areas. Projects will range from infrastructure to RC superstructure works so the ideal candidate will have exposure to a wide range of projects. The Role: Reportable to the Director, oversee a range of Civil Engineering schemes in the above geographical locations ensuring safe, compliant and profitable delivery Managing contracts from pre-start through to final account, in line with programme and contractual obligations Leading project teams, including Site Managers, Engineers and QSs, to drive performance and consistency Overseeing commercial performance, including budgets, variations, change control and cost recovery Managing client and subcontractor relationships, resolving contractual and technical issues proactively Ensuring compliance with HSEQ requirements, method statements, risk assessments and industry standards Monitoring programme and resources, identifying risks, delays and opportunities for improvement Contributing to tenders and pre-construction planning, including methodology, sequencing and buildability Experience Required: 10+ years' experience working as a Project Manager or senior level manager in the Civil Engineering industry. High attention to detail and commercially aware. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants and trades. Highly organised with the ability to oversee projects teams on up to 5 projects. To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly.
I am working with a director led project and cost consultancy based in Southwark, who are searching for a passionate and polished Project Manager to join their well-established project management team and steer forward the delivery of projects from inception-completion in the luxury Retail and Hospitality sector. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining an award-winning construction consultancy that have a strong pipeline of projects in the luxury retail and hospitality sector. The Project Manager will be joining a team of 15+ Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors. The Project Manager will be working closely alongside the Project Director, 2x Associate Directors and a Senior Project Manager and Commercial Managers The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be experienced in delivering the full lifecycle of schemes which are predominantly refurbishment and fit outs of existing sites. The Project Manager will build a strong relationship with internal members such as Cost Consultants to ensure that projects are being delivered on time and within budget. The Project Manager will be delivering projects for well known brands with contract values ranging from 1.5m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior Project Managers Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Associate Director and Project Director weekly Collaborating with Quantity Surveyors during all phases of project lifecycles Reviewing costs regularly with Cost Consultants to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a consultancy Luxury Retail / Hospitality experience would be ideal MRICS or MAPM Chartered is preferred BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 60,000- 70,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Site visits expensed Competitive bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events Annual company holiday If you are a Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a exciting construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
I am working with a director led project and cost consultancy based in Southwark, who are searching for a passionate and polished Project Manager to join their well-established project management team and steer forward the delivery of projects from inception-completion in the luxury Retail and Hospitality sector. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining an award-winning construction consultancy that have a strong pipeline of projects in the luxury retail and hospitality sector. The Project Manager will be joining a team of 15+ Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors. The Project Manager will be working closely alongside the Project Director, 2x Associate Directors and a Senior Project Manager and Commercial Managers The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be experienced in delivering the full lifecycle of schemes which are predominantly refurbishment and fit outs of existing sites. The Project Manager will build a strong relationship with internal members such as Cost Consultants to ensure that projects are being delivered on time and within budget. The Project Manager will be delivering projects for well known brands with contract values ranging from 1.5m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior Project Managers Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Associate Director and Project Director weekly Collaborating with Quantity Surveyors during all phases of project lifecycles Reviewing costs regularly with Cost Consultants to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a consultancy Luxury Retail / Hospitality experience would be ideal MRICS or MAPM Chartered is preferred BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 60,000- 70,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Site visits expensed Competitive bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events Annual company holiday If you are a Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a exciting construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
Senior Estimator - Refurbishment (D&B & Framework Agreements) Liverpool Merseyside 70,000 - 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading, fast-growing construction and refurbishment specialist based in Liverpool, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors. Renowned for technical excellence, collaborative working, and strategic project delivery, the business operates across both design & build and framework agreements, providing a diverse and high-profile project pipeline. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. You will take ownership of tendering and estimating for complex refurbishment projects, both design & build and under framework agreements. Working closely with Bid Managers, Commercial Directors, and Project Teams, you will ensure competitive, profitable, and technically robust submissions that align with client requirements and company strategy. Responsibilities will include: Lead estimating for refurbishment projects across D&B and framework agreements Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements Prepare detailed, accurate cost plans, material take-offs, labour, plant, and subcontractor pricing Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to maximise project profitability Liaise with Bid Managers, Project Managers, QSs, and external consultants to develop robust bids Manage and mentor junior estimating staff, providing guidance and knowledge sharing Attend client meetings, site visits, and post-tender interviews as required Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and contribute to estimating process improvements Ensure full compliance with contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements Support handovers to delivery teams, providing clear, accurate estimates and risk information What you will need to succeed: Proven senior estimating experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or interiors projects Experience delivering D&B projects and working under framework agreements Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Excellent commercial and financial acumen with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary 70,000 - 75,000 + benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors Work in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on project success Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply now to join a high-performing construction team delivering complex refurbishment projects with technical excellence and commercial success. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Refurbishment (D&B & Framework Agreements) Liverpool Merseyside 70,000 - 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading, fast-growing construction and refurbishment specialist based in Liverpool, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, retail, leisure, and education sectors. Renowned for technical excellence, collaborative working, and strategic project delivery, the business operates across both design & build and framework agreements, providing a diverse and high-profile project pipeline. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. You will take ownership of tendering and estimating for complex refurbishment projects, both design & build and under framework agreements. Working closely with Bid Managers, Commercial Directors, and Project Teams, you will ensure competitive, profitable, and technically robust submissions that align with client requirements and company strategy. Responsibilities will include: Lead estimating for refurbishment projects across D&B and framework agreements Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and client requirements Prepare detailed, accurate cost plans, material take-offs, labour, plant, and subcontractor pricing Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options to maximise project profitability Liaise with Bid Managers, Project Managers, QSs, and external consultants to develop robust bids Manage and mentor junior estimating staff, providing guidance and knowledge sharing Attend client meetings, site visits, and post-tender interviews as required Maintain cost databases, historical project data, and contribute to estimating process improvements Ensure full compliance with contractual, commercial, and regulatory requirements Support handovers to delivery teams, providing clear, accurate estimates and risk information What you will need to succeed: Proven senior estimating experience in refurbishment, fit-out, or interiors projects Experience delivering D&B projects and working under framework agreements Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement Excellent commercial and financial acumen with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary 70,000 - 75,000 + benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors Work in a collaborative, supportive, and professional environment Opportunity to lead and mentor a high-performing team and make a tangible impact on project success Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply now to join a high-performing construction team delivering complex refurbishment projects with technical excellence and commercial success. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out/demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor/consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication/presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out/demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor/consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication/presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified
Senior Property Surveyor (Consultancy) Location: UK (most major cities) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 About the Role Sentinel is partnering with a leading professional services consultancy to recruit a Senior Property Surveyor to join a growing advisory team. This is a senior role within a property consultancy function, providing strategic surveyor advice across complex estates portfolios in healthcare, life sciences, defence, and the wider public sector. The team helps organisations optimise estate performance, improve value, and deliver long-term estate transformation programmes. You will manage client relationships, lead property advisory projects, and contribute to business growth, while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of cost consultants, programme managers, planners, sustainability specialists, and digital advisors. This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded surveyor to influence strategic property decisions and support the growth of a nationally recognised consultancy. Responsibilities Act as the lead surveyor for a portfolio of clients, providing strategic property advice Manage and develop new and existing client relationships Deliver estate strategies, development appraisals, and options analysis Advise on asset management, optimisation, and long-term estate performance Deliver agency services including acquisitions, disposals, and lettings Provide advice on leases, legal title, and occupational matters Represent clients in negotiations and stakeholder forums on property matters Prepare and present business cases to support investment and redevelopment decisions Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex advisory projects Ensure quality assurance and commercial performance across all assignments Skills & Experience Qualified surveyor (eg, RICS or equivalent) with substantial experience in property consultancy Strong understanding of the UK property market and estate management in the public and private sectors Experience advising on complex property portfolios, including healthcare, corporate, or public sector estates Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver commercial outcomes Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience leading and mentoring junior surveyors Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects with a commercial focus
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Property Surveyor (Consultancy) Location: UK (most major cities) Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 About the Role Sentinel is partnering with a leading professional services consultancy to recruit a Senior Property Surveyor to join a growing advisory team. This is a senior role within a property consultancy function, providing strategic surveyor advice across complex estates portfolios in healthcare, life sciences, defence, and the wider public sector. The team helps organisations optimise estate performance, improve value, and deliver long-term estate transformation programmes. You will manage client relationships, lead property advisory projects, and contribute to business growth, while working alongside a multidisciplinary team of cost consultants, programme managers, planners, sustainability specialists, and digital advisors. This is a career-defining opportunity for a commercially minded surveyor to influence strategic property decisions and support the growth of a nationally recognised consultancy. Responsibilities Act as the lead surveyor for a portfolio of clients, providing strategic property advice Manage and develop new and existing client relationships Deliver estate strategies, development appraisals, and options analysis Advise on asset management, optimisation, and long-term estate performance Deliver agency services including acquisitions, disposals, and lettings Provide advice on leases, legal title, and occupational matters Represent clients in negotiations and stakeholder forums on property matters Prepare and present business cases to support investment and redevelopment decisions Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex advisory projects Ensure quality assurance and commercial performance across all assignments Skills & Experience Qualified surveyor (eg, RICS or equivalent) with substantial experience in property consultancy Strong understanding of the UK property market and estate management in the public and private sectors Experience advising on complex property portfolios, including healthcare, corporate, or public sector estates Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver commercial outcomes Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience leading and mentoring junior surveyors Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects with a commercial focus
Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for Senior Project Manager/Pre Construction Manager to help deliver the pre construction of a large framework of construction based refurbishments. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have Top Tier or Mid tier, consultancy or main contractor Project experience. As Pre Construction Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Coordinating all design and project consultants Managing and chairing meetings with client and stakeholders The role is long term and on going role. This role is umbrella only. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
05/03/2026
Contract
Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for Senior Project Manager/Pre Construction Manager to help deliver the pre construction of a large framework of construction based refurbishments. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have Top Tier or Mid tier, consultancy or main contractor Project experience. As Pre Construction Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Coordinating all design and project consultants Managing and chairing meetings with client and stakeholders The role is long term and on going role. This role is umbrella only. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity SurveyorCommutable from Leeds, York, Wetherby, Harrogate (Office Based + West Yorkshire Sites)£60,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + continued development support Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong experience looking to step into a senior, commercially influential role?Do you enjoy working in a close-knit team where you can have real impact on projects and business growth? Are you comfortable operating in a hands-on SME environment?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, family-owned principal contractor delivering residential and social housing projects across West Yorkshire.This established principal contractor delivers new build, refurbishment and conversion projects ranging from £500k to £8m, including residential developments, social housing schemes and their own land-led projects. With strong growth plans over the next 12 months and a solid pipeline including two large social housing projects, they are now looking to appoint a Senior QS following a retirement within the business.In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects, managing CVRs, procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. You will work closely with Directors, clients and consultants, playing a key role in maintaining commercial performance while supporting the company's expansion plans and mentoring more junior members.With that, the ideal candidate will have a strong background with a main or principal contractor, solid construction experience, and the confidence to manage projects independently.This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, expanding contractor at a pivotal time, taking on a senior commercial role with real responsibility and influence.The Role: Managing multiple residential and social housing projects Full CVR management, cashflow forecasting and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement, valuations and payment management Managing client valuations, variations and final accounts Attending pre-start, scope and client meetings The Person: Strong experience with a main or principal contractor Strong construction background Proven CVR, procurement and commercial management experience Comfortable working within a growing SME environment Team-oriented with strong attention to detail Quantity Surveying degree Reference Number: BBH270034To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorCommutable from Leeds, York, Wetherby, Harrogate (Office Based + West Yorkshire Sites)£60,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + continued development support Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong experience looking to step into a senior, commercially influential role?Do you enjoy working in a close-knit team where you can have real impact on projects and business growth? Are you comfortable operating in a hands-on SME environment?This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, family-owned principal contractor delivering residential and social housing projects across West Yorkshire.This established principal contractor delivers new build, refurbishment and conversion projects ranging from £500k to £8m, including residential developments, social housing schemes and their own land-led projects. With strong growth plans over the next 12 months and a solid pipeline including two large social housing projects, they are now looking to appoint a Senior QS following a retirement within the business.In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects, managing CVRs, procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. You will work closely with Directors, clients and consultants, playing a key role in maintaining commercial performance while supporting the company's expansion plans and mentoring more junior members.With that, the ideal candidate will have a strong background with a main or principal contractor, solid construction experience, and the confidence to manage projects independently.This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, expanding contractor at a pivotal time, taking on a senior commercial role with real responsibility and influence.The Role: Managing multiple residential and social housing projects Full CVR management, cashflow forecasting and cost reporting Subcontractor procurement, valuations and payment management Managing client valuations, variations and final accounts Attending pre-start, scope and client meetings The Person: Strong experience with a main or principal contractor Strong construction background Proven CVR, procurement and commercial management experience Comfortable working within a growing SME environment Team-oriented with strong attention to detail Quantity Surveying degree Reference Number: BBH270034To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements 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 a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
05/03/2026
Full time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team based in Bath. This is an exciting opportunity for a RICS-qualified Quantity Surveyor to be part of a well-established business with a strong reputation across the UK. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working across a wide range of engaging projects within both the private and public sectors. The Quantity Surveyor role offers the flexibility to work from home or from the Bath office, depending on preference. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career while gaining exposure to varied sectors and benefiting from structured professional development. Role & Responsibilities: Delivery of both pre and post contract quantity surveying services Working across a wide range of sectors including education, commercial, healthcare and industrial Supporting senior staff with cost management, procurement, and contract administration Preparing cost plans, tender documents and final accounts Liaising directly with clients and design teams Required Experience & Qualifications: RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree Full MRICS or working towards chartership Demonstrable experience delivering pre and post contract services Previous consultancy experience is essential Proven track record working across both private and public sector projects Strong communication skills and client-facing experience Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme Discretionary bonus Supportive team environment with ongoing CPD Flexible hybrid working arrangements 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 a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Site Agent - Civil Engineering Project Position: Site Agent Location: East Anglia Project Type: Civil Engineering (Roads / Bridges / Infrastructure / Utilities) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to join our team on a major civil engineering project. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Delivering civil engineering works involving roads, bridges, infrastructure and utilities Supporting commercial team and have awareness of NEC Form of contract Oversee daily site operations and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Manage project schedules and monitor progress against programme Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and progress reports Control project costs, including labour, materials, and plant Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities Resolve technical and operational issues on site Ensure all works are completed in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or relevant contract forms) Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities CSCS/SMSTS certification (or equivalent) Desirable Skills Experience in highways, drainage, earthworks, or reinforced concrete structures Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Commercial awareness and cost control experience For more information please apply and contact Charlie Read at TLG Infrastructure.
05/03/2026
Contract
Site Agent - Civil Engineering Project Position: Site Agent Location: East Anglia Project Type: Civil Engineering (Roads / Bridges / Infrastructure / Utilities) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Site Agent to join our team on a major civil engineering project. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Delivering civil engineering works involving roads, bridges, infrastructure and utilities Supporting commercial team and have awareness of NEC Form of contract Oversee daily site operations and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Manage project schedules and monitor progress against programme Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and progress reports Control project costs, including labour, materials, and plant Liaise with clients, consultants, and local authorities Resolve technical and operational issues on site Ensure all works are completed in accordance with design specifications and contractual requirements Requirements Degree or HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline Proven experience as a Site Agent or Senior Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (or relevant contract forms) Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities CSCS/SMSTS certification (or equivalent) Desirable Skills Experience in highways, drainage, earthworks, or reinforced concrete structures Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Commercial awareness and cost control experience For more information please apply and contact Charlie Read at TLG Infrastructure.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Permanent Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE + benefits package Ref: GR1503 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company & Role: We are recruiting a dynamic Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join an established Glasgow-based consultancy on a permanent basis. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of projects, ensuring they are delivered within budget, and providing expert advice on feasibility cost planning, procurement strategies, contract administration, and value engineering. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of construction projects and contribute to the growth of a leading consultancy. Responsibilities: Cost Planning & Estimating - Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates during the feasibility and design stages of projects. Tender Management - Prepare tender documents, manage procurement processes, and conduct tender evaluations. Contract Administration - Advise on and prepare construction contracts / consultant appointments, including variations. Value Engineering - Provide cost-effective solutions and alternatives to ensure maximum value for money. Risk Management - Identify commercial risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies. Client Interaction - Act as the primary point of contact for clients on all cost-related matters, attending meetings and presenting reports. Project Management Support - Work alongside the pre-construction project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure alignment on budgetary goals. Applicant Criteria: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying. Desirable - Professional accreditation with a recognised institution (e.g., MRICS, AIQS, CIQS, or equivalent). Minimum 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, preferably within a consultancy or client-side environment, however, contractor-side Surveyors are also encouraged to apply. Demonstrable pre-contract experience in terms of bills of quantities and cost-planning. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, etc.). Proficient in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Applicants MUST live within commuting distance of the advertised location. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
04/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Permanent Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 DOE + benefits package Ref: GR1503 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company & Role: We are recruiting a dynamic Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join an established Glasgow-based consultancy on a permanent basis. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of projects, ensuring they are delivered within budget, and providing expert advice on feasibility cost planning, procurement strategies, contract administration, and value engineering. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of construction projects and contribute to the growth of a leading consultancy. Responsibilities: Cost Planning & Estimating - Prepare detailed cost plans and estimates during the feasibility and design stages of projects. Tender Management - Prepare tender documents, manage procurement processes, and conduct tender evaluations. Contract Administration - Advise on and prepare construction contracts / consultant appointments, including variations. Value Engineering - Provide cost-effective solutions and alternatives to ensure maximum value for money. Risk Management - Identify commercial risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies. Client Interaction - Act as the primary point of contact for clients on all cost-related matters, attending meetings and presenting reports. Project Management Support - Work alongside the pre-construction project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure alignment on budgetary goals. Applicant Criteria: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying. Desirable - Professional accreditation with a recognised institution (e.g., MRICS, AIQS, CIQS, or equivalent). Minimum 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, preferably within a consultancy or client-side environment, however, contractor-side Surveyors are also encouraged to apply. Demonstrable pre-contract experience in terms of bills of quantities and cost-planning. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (JCT, NEC, etc.). Proficient in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Applicants MUST live within commuting distance of the advertised location. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world . From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence.? We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. ? What's the role? The Civil Engineering Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, delivery, and close-out of civil engineering projects across Scotland. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. Working Conditions - Hybrid role spent between site and Aviemore main office dependant on workload. Monday - Friday. 40 contractual hours per week. Travel across Scotland may be required. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Management Manage civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities Monitor progress and performance against programme and cost targets Health, Safety & Environmental Management Ensure compliance with statutory legislation including the CDM Regulations and Health & Safety at Work Act, and Company HSEQ policies and procedures Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities Identify and manage risk Ensure environmental and sustainability requirements are met Quality Ensure compliance with Company Quality procedures Ensure compliance with Client objectives and project specifications Commercial & Contract Management Identify and manage change Identify and manage risk Support the Commercial Team with the following Managing contracts (commonly NEC , JCT, or bespoke public-sector contracts) Controlling project costs, cash flow, and forecasting Managing variations, change control, and risk registers Valuations, final accounts, and dispute avoidance Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and statutory bodies Liaise with local authorities, Transport Scotland, utilities, and landowners where required Chair and attend progress, technical, and commercial meetings Team Leadership Lead and support construction managers, engineers, and project teams Ensure clear communication of project objectives and expectations Mentor junior staff and contribute to skills development Reporting & Governance Prepare regular progress, cost, and risk reports, in conjunction with the Commercial Team for senior management and clients Ensure accurate project documentation and records are maintained Support audits and governance requirement What we're looking for: Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction methods Good understanding of UK construction legislation and H&S requirements Experience managing programmes, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to read, understand and follow Contracts Full UK driving licence Ability to travel throughout Scotland which will require working away from home for short spells SMSTS Desirable Experience delivering projects in Scotland or for public-sector clients Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience in stakeholder-heavy environments (local authorities, utilities, Transport Scotland) What' s in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The OrganisationMcGowan Group is based in the UK's largest National Park. The group is driven by a respect for the natural environment and its people, dedicated to nurturing, training and developing our team of talented, like-minded individuals, investing in young people and offering modern apprenticeships and opportunities for progression and career development throughout the group.
04/03/2026
Full time
About The Role Why choose us? BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world . From power transformers to switchgear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence.? We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. ? What's the role? The Civil Engineering Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, delivery, and close-out of civil engineering projects across Scotland. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. Working Conditions - Hybrid role spent between site and Aviemore main office dependant on workload. Monday - Friday. 40 contractual hours per week. Travel across Scotland may be required. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Management Manage civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities Monitor progress and performance against programme and cost targets Health, Safety & Environmental Management Ensure compliance with statutory legislation including the CDM Regulations and Health & Safety at Work Act, and Company HSEQ policies and procedures Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities Identify and manage risk Ensure environmental and sustainability requirements are met Quality Ensure compliance with Company Quality procedures Ensure compliance with Client objectives and project specifications Commercial & Contract Management Identify and manage change Identify and manage risk Support the Commercial Team with the following Managing contracts (commonly NEC , JCT, or bespoke public-sector contracts) Controlling project costs, cash flow, and forecasting Managing variations, change control, and risk registers Valuations, final accounts, and dispute avoidance Stakeholder & Client Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and statutory bodies Liaise with local authorities, Transport Scotland, utilities, and landowners where required Chair and attend progress, technical, and commercial meetings Team Leadership Lead and support construction managers, engineers, and project teams Ensure clear communication of project objectives and expectations Mentor junior staff and contribute to skills development Reporting & Governance Prepare regular progress, cost, and risk reports, in conjunction with the Commercial Team for senior management and clients Ensure accurate project documentation and records are maintained Support audits and governance requirement What we're looking for: Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager on civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction methods Good understanding of UK construction legislation and H&S requirements Experience managing programmes, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to read, understand and follow Contracts Full UK driving licence Ability to travel throughout Scotland which will require working away from home for short spells SMSTS Desirable Experience delivering projects in Scotland or for public-sector clients Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience in stakeholder-heavy environments (local authorities, utilities, Transport Scotland) What' s in it for you? Competitive salary Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles) Flexible and Hybrid working options (role dependant) Life insurance - 4 x annual salary Enhanced Company Pension scheme 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme GP24 Service - Access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions. BRUSHRewards - Discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself. Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Bike2work scheme Long Service Awards Developing our people is important to us - we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training. About The OrganisationMcGowan Group is based in the UK's largest National Park. The group is driven by a respect for the natural environment and its people, dedicated to nurturing, training and developing our team of talented, like-minded individuals, investing in young people and offering modern apprenticeships and opportunities for progression and career development throughout the group.
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
A well-established project and cost consultancy based in Islington working on high value residential regeneration projects are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Project Manager to join their team. The Company that the Senior Project Manager will join: The Senior Project Manager will be joining a highly respected construction consultancy that have a strong pipeline of projects in the residential regeneration sector. The Senior Project Manager will be joining a multidisciplinary team of 100+ consultants. The Senior Project Manager will be working closely alongside the director, associate directors, senior project managers, project managers, commercial managers and building surveyors. The Senior Project Manager role: The Senior Project Manager will be experienced at carrying out pre and post contract duties across all stages of project lifecycle. The Senior Project Manager will build a strong relationship with internal members such as Cost Consultants to ensure that projects are being delivered on time and within budget. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to deliver schemes with contract values as high as 200m. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior Project Managers Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Project Director weekly Collaborating with Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors during all phases of project lifecycles Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Arranging and attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Senior Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a UK consultancy Residential regeneration experience would be ideal MRICS chartered or working towards BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 70,000- 80,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Competitive bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Yearly company trip RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events If you are an Senior Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a leading construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
04/03/2026
Full time
A well-established project and cost consultancy based in Islington working on high value residential regeneration projects are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Project Manager to join their team. The Company that the Senior Project Manager will join: The Senior Project Manager will be joining a highly respected construction consultancy that have a strong pipeline of projects in the residential regeneration sector. The Senior Project Manager will be joining a multidisciplinary team of 100+ consultants. The Senior Project Manager will be working closely alongside the director, associate directors, senior project managers, project managers, commercial managers and building surveyors. The Senior Project Manager role: The Senior Project Manager will be experienced at carrying out pre and post contract duties across all stages of project lifecycle. The Senior Project Manager will build a strong relationship with internal members such as Cost Consultants to ensure that projects are being delivered on time and within budget. The Senior Project Manager will be expected to deliver schemes with contract values as high as 200m. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior Project Managers Reporting progress feedback on Projects to the Project Director weekly Collaborating with Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors during all phases of project lifecycles Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Arranging and attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Senior Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a UK consultancy Residential regeneration experience would be ideal MRICS chartered or working towards BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Previous experience leading a team Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 70,000- 80,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Competitive bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Yearly company trip RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events If you are an Senior Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a leading construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
The Role: Design Manager The Location: Manchester Salary: 45k - 55k plus package - Neg depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role Responsible for coordinating the full design process. Based within the Technical Department and the role will interface significantly with other disciplines across the business and within the Technical Department Responsible to the Technical Team Manager/ Senior Design Manager. Deal with the appointment process to ensure high-quality delivery at the outset of a project Liaise with Clients and other Consultants and Professionals Build relationships with consultants to both create healthy working relationships for project delivery and to drive technical excellence across outsourced services. Hold regular value engineering reviews across projects with the Construction Department and Commercial lead. Manage projects design team and their deliverables in line with the Project Managers requirements. Assist with technical and design review input to drive successful buildability, timely delivery and value engineering, where required. Ensure technical resources are managed effectively. Ensure required quality checking/approval procedures are carried out Develop simple, effective technical delivery processes to improve the production of design deliverables to time/cost/quality Assist the Technical Team Manager/ Senior Design Manager to develop the design tea Apply and reinforce design standards across all aspects of design and design management Engaging in value engineering exercises as necessary and appropriate. Liaising with the Bid Team on buildability/alternative methods Perform site checks to manage quality of delivered projects Assisting the rest of the Technical Department in the production of design information, across multiple disciplines Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more infiormation please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
04/03/2026
Full time
The Role: Design Manager The Location: Manchester Salary: 45k - 55k plus package - Neg depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role Responsible for coordinating the full design process. Based within the Technical Department and the role will interface significantly with other disciplines across the business and within the Technical Department Responsible to the Technical Team Manager/ Senior Design Manager. Deal with the appointment process to ensure high-quality delivery at the outset of a project Liaise with Clients and other Consultants and Professionals Build relationships with consultants to both create healthy working relationships for project delivery and to drive technical excellence across outsourced services. Hold regular value engineering reviews across projects with the Construction Department and Commercial lead. Manage projects design team and their deliverables in line with the Project Managers requirements. Assist with technical and design review input to drive successful buildability, timely delivery and value engineering, where required. Ensure technical resources are managed effectively. Ensure required quality checking/approval procedures are carried out Develop simple, effective technical delivery processes to improve the production of design deliverables to time/cost/quality Assist the Technical Team Manager/ Senior Design Manager to develop the design tea Apply and reinforce design standards across all aspects of design and design management Engaging in value engineering exercises as necessary and appropriate. Liaising with the Bid Team on buildability/alternative methods Perform site checks to manage quality of delivered projects Assisting the rest of the Technical Department in the production of design information, across multiple disciplines Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more infiormation please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Thorn Baker Construction
Coven Heath, Staffordshire
Senior Estimator Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands Are you an experienced senior construction estimator ready to step into a key commercial role and lead accurate, competitive cost estimating across diverse projects? We're looking for a proactive Senior Estimator to join a values-driven team where your expertise will be recognised, supported, and developed. You'll play a central role in the pre-construction and bidding process , responsible for producing robust cost estimates, coordinating tender activity, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a senior position where leadership and commercial awareness are critical - and where your input directly helps shape successful bid submissions. You'll be joining a culture that champions career development, diversity, inclusion and work/life balance . Whether you're building on long experience or looking to grow further, you'll have opportunities to learn, contribute, and be part of a supportive community. What You'll Do Develop, evaluate, compile, and present detailed cost estimates for construction bids. Support bid qualification and tender strategy including early appraisal and PQQ submissions. Plan and manage pre-construction resources and internal tender processes. Lead tender launches and coordinate documentation, schedules, and team responsibilities. Review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities, supply chain inputs, and external consultant data. Provide technical, commercial, and risk support through the tender process. Attend site visits, presentations, and handover meetings as required. Mentor and support junior estimating staff while promoting continuous improvement. Who You Are We're looking for someone with strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset. You'll need: Minimum 10 years' experience in senior estimating within a main contracting environment. Experience bidding across multiple sectors (e.g., education, healthcare, commercial, leisure) with typical project values of £7m-£30m. Proven ability to support and manage framework bids and renewals. A track record of mentoring more junior staff and leading aspects of the bidding process. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and strong team-working behaviours. Benefits & Perks A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work/life balance, and career progression: Health Cash Plan Health & wellbeing support Private medical insurance options Company car scheme or allowance Enhanced parental leave Professional membership support Cycle to Work scheme Death in Service benefit providing a tax-free lump sum. How to Apply If this sounds like your next challenge, please email your CV to (url removed) or click on apply Note: Even if you don't meet every criterion but feel you could bring value and enthusiasm, we'd still love to hear from you.
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands Are you an experienced senior construction estimator ready to step into a key commercial role and lead accurate, competitive cost estimating across diverse projects? We're looking for a proactive Senior Estimator to join a values-driven team where your expertise will be recognised, supported, and developed. You'll play a central role in the pre-construction and bidding process , responsible for producing robust cost estimates, coordinating tender activity, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a senior position where leadership and commercial awareness are critical - and where your input directly helps shape successful bid submissions. You'll be joining a culture that champions career development, diversity, inclusion and work/life balance . Whether you're building on long experience or looking to grow further, you'll have opportunities to learn, contribute, and be part of a supportive community. What You'll Do Develop, evaluate, compile, and present detailed cost estimates for construction bids. Support bid qualification and tender strategy including early appraisal and PQQ submissions. Plan and manage pre-construction resources and internal tender processes. Lead tender launches and coordinate documentation, schedules, and team responsibilities. Review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities, supply chain inputs, and external consultant data. Provide technical, commercial, and risk support through the tender process. Attend site visits, presentations, and handover meetings as required. Mentor and support junior estimating staff while promoting continuous improvement. Who You Are We're looking for someone with strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset. You'll need: Minimum 10 years' experience in senior estimating within a main contracting environment. Experience bidding across multiple sectors (e.g., education, healthcare, commercial, leisure) with typical project values of £7m-£30m. Proven ability to support and manage framework bids and renewals. A track record of mentoring more junior staff and leading aspects of the bidding process. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and strong team-working behaviours. Benefits & Perks A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work/life balance, and career progression: Health Cash Plan Health & wellbeing support Private medical insurance options Company car scheme or allowance Enhanced parental leave Professional membership support Cycle to Work scheme Death in Service benefit providing a tax-free lump sum. How to Apply If this sounds like your next challenge, please email your CV to (url removed) or click on apply Note: Even if you don't meet every criterion but feel you could bring value and enthusiasm, we'd still love to hear from you.
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
04/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a growing electrical and mechanical contractor, delivering design, installation, and maintenance services across industrial, commercial, retail, and entertainment sectors in Greater London. With over 15 years of experience and a reputation for quality and reliability, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The role supports the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing costs, contracts, and valuations across multiple M&E projects. It offers hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, and commercial administration, providing a strong foundation in quantity surveying and commercial management. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Location: Office-based with regular site visits Holiday: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits: Access to the company-wide benefits package Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects, gaining hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and administration. Health & Safety & Compliance Promote and comply with company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Ensure adherence to all company systems and protocols. Procurement & Tendering Assist with procurement and evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants. Support preparation of subcontract documentation, Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparisons. Attend Part 2 meetings as required. Measurement & Cost Control Support measurement and take-offs in line with drawings and specifications. Assist with valuations, variations, final accounts, and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Help identify and assess commercial changes for subcontractors and clients. Payments & Administration Assist in assessing and processing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers. Draft commercial correspondence and maintain accurate records. Support labour-only payments and interim payment authorisations as appropriate. Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery. Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, taking minutes where needed. Provide general commercial administration across multiple projects. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or M&E contracting Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication Ability to work effectively within a team Organised, able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Eagerness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Senior Project Manager Location: London • Permanent: full-time • Salary: up to £71k A leading and innovative London university is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver complex, high-value capital projects across its multi-site estate. This is a key role within a forward-thinking Estates & Facilities directorate, supporting major redevelopment, refurbishment, and construction programmes aligned to institutional strategic goals. The Role You will lead the end-to-end planning, design, procurement, and delivery of major capital projects, ensuring they meet strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Working within a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will manage consultants, contractors, budgets, stakeholder relationships, and technical compliance across a range of high-profile schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of complex capital projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Develop and manage project governance, reporting, risk, and assurance processes. Oversee design development, tendering, contract administration, and construction management. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, building regulations, planning conditions, and health & safety standards. Manage budgets-including major projects exceeding £10m-with accurate forecasting and cost control. Lead procurement strategies, tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and value engineering initiatives. Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and consistent expectations. Engage with users, academic teams, local authorities, and community stakeholders to ensure project outcomes meet operational needs. Promote sustainability and embed environmentally responsible design and construction practices. Conduct post-project reviews, handover processes, and maintain accurate project documentation. Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight to junior project staff. About You Extensive experience delivering large, complex capital redevelopment or construction projects. Strong technical and commercial expertise across planning, procurement, contract management, and construction. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects within live, occupied environments. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Experience managing budgets over £10m. Proficient in project controls, planning, risk management, reporting, and change management. Degree-level qualification in a construction-related discipline, with professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM or equivalent) or working towards it. Desirable: Experience in higher education; knowledge of estate planning; exposure to multi-site estates; project management qualifications (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2). Why Join? You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious organisation delivering a transformative estate-shaping the future of a diverse and inclusive community while leading significant, high-impact capital programmes.
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: London • Permanent: full-time • Salary: up to £71k A leading and innovative London university is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver complex, high-value capital projects across its multi-site estate. This is a key role within a forward-thinking Estates & Facilities directorate, supporting major redevelopment, refurbishment, and construction programmes aligned to institutional strategic goals. The Role You will lead the end-to-end planning, design, procurement, and delivery of major capital projects, ensuring they meet strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Working within a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will manage consultants, contractors, budgets, stakeholder relationships, and technical compliance across a range of high-profile schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of complex capital projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities. Develop and manage project governance, reporting, risk, and assurance processes. Oversee design development, tendering, contract administration, and construction management. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, building regulations, planning conditions, and health & safety standards. Manage budgets-including major projects exceeding £10m-with accurate forecasting and cost control. Lead procurement strategies, tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and value engineering initiatives. Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and consistent expectations. Engage with users, academic teams, local authorities, and community stakeholders to ensure project outcomes meet operational needs. Promote sustainability and embed environmentally responsible design and construction practices. Conduct post-project reviews, handover processes, and maintain accurate project documentation. Provide leadership, mentoring, and oversight to junior project staff. About You Extensive experience delivering large, complex capital redevelopment or construction projects. Strong technical and commercial expertise across planning, procurement, contract management, and construction. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects within live, occupied environments. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Experience managing budgets over £10m. Proficient in project controls, planning, risk management, reporting, and change management. Degree-level qualification in a construction-related discipline, with professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM or equivalent) or working towards it. Desirable: Experience in higher education; knowledge of estate planning; exposure to multi-site estates; project management qualifications (e.g., MSP, PRINCE2). Why Join? You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious organisation delivering a transformative estate-shaping the future of a diverse and inclusive community while leading significant, high-impact capital programmes.