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Stopford are recruiting for a Lead Planner to join the team to work with highly skilled professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellence and best practice. You will be based at our office in Knutsford with the opportunity for hybrid working. There may be occasional travel required to other offices and client offices. This is a full-time permanent position , and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. Stopford's business activities are at the forefront of the energy transition and together with our clients and partners, we are playing our part in tackling the biggest challenges of our time: Energy Security; Environmental Sustainability and Energy Affordability. The Lead Planner role : Reporting to the Lead Project Manager or Project Group Director, the Lead Planner shall be responsible for managing the project control resources required to deliver cross functional engineering projects. You will be responsible for supporting the project management team with progress reporting including schedule updates, forecast to complete costing, variance identification and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Planner include: Management of the Planning team and also supporting cost engineering function including supporting and mentoring less experienced team members. Providing project controls management, including baseline schedule development and management, performance status and reporting, baseline change control, risk management, earned value management guidance and tools. Advising on the application of effective planning techniques and controls (earned value, cost and schedule variance, estimates at completion, critical path analysis). Supporting programme integration, formats, plan optimisation, and project controls best practices. Supporting and advising on the definition of Project Controls and Earned Value Management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects. Supporting the development of integrated master schedules for specific programmes in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations, into the integrated master schedule. Ensuring the Project controls team produce weekly / monthly reports in line with the project and company reporting calendar, providing details on progress, actuals, forecast and explanation of variances. Reviewing, developing and ensuring that project controls processes are consistently applied across the project. Ensuring robust cost and schedule performance for the agreed Scopes of Work across integrated programmes managed across multiple suppliers. Role requirements for Lead Planner include: Ideally educated to degree level. Considerable experience in setting up and monitoring of plans, schedules and WBS. Considerable experience of working in a design, engineering and construction environment at FEED and PMC / EPC(M) phases of the project. Considerable knowledge and experience of project controls, estimating, planning/scheduling, progress measurement, forecasting/ reporting. Practical ability to utilise critical project management concepts including EVM, project planning and cost risk analysis. Excellent working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Considerable experience and understanding of estimating and benchmarking. Good interpersonal and collaborating skills. Experience of in working in and managing multi-discipline teams. Clear and concise communication in both written and verbal form with excellent people management and interpersonal skills. Good knowledge of Office 365 including One Drive and SharePoint with proficient use of Word and Excel. Eligible to live and work in the UK. Full UK/EEC driving licence. Desirable APM, AACE or ACostE qualified with ongoing CPD. Good knowledge of Microsoft Power Automate, Power Bi and other task automation tools. Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (SC clearance) for this role. About Stopford Founded in 1982, Stopford is an international multi-disciplinary consultancy, engineering design and project management services company. We are an industry leader with a portfolio spanning research and development through to design and commissioning of process plant. With a worldwide clientele in emerging and existing industries in the Clean Energy Sector. Our ambition is to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world through the transition to a low carbon economy.? Benefits Competitive salary? Profit related bonus payment (10%) Pension?(5% employer and 5% employee) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays? Additional day off to celebrate your Birthday Private medical insurance? Employee assistance programme? Free on-site parking? Reimbursement of professional membership fees? Long service awards Please go to our website for a full job description to familiarise yourself with all of the responsibilities, skills and experience required before you apply.? Please note that we do not accept applications from agencies, and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK with no restrictions. We look forward to receiving your CV for the post of Lead Planner . ? Closing date: 5th October 2025 Stopford reserves the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist.? Therefore, we would recommend that you apply as soon as possible. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive we are unfortunately not able to respond to each applicant. If you have not been called for interview within 3 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.

The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Construction Professionals South are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable main contractor based in Horsham. This client is a general main contractor that does a variety of Industrial and commercial care and leisure. There is several QS role's available with this client ranging from Assistant QS to Senior level. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and forecasts throughout project. Monitor expenditure and provide cost advice Prior to commencing on site, provide input, along with the rest of the commercial team, to the valuation master sheet by populating and formatting it to include all costs and variations. Valuations to submit to the client at the end of the month. Submit work in progress and accrued invoice figures to admin/ commercial team at the end of each month in accordance with the financial reporting procedure document. Sign off invoices submitted by sub contractors Acquaintance with the tender package and overview of projects Attend handover meeting for the project from estimating/ sales to operations Attend pre start meeting with the contracts manager, site manager and client Gain a detailed understanding of the scope of works and sub contract packages Quickly identify specialist items potentially on a long lead time. The ideal candidate will have/be: Relevant proven experience as a QS within general main contracting. Experience working with industrial and commercial care and leisure. Strong negotiation and analytical skills Well developed interpersonal skills and the ability to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people Strong numeracy and financial management skills Commercial awareness A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and all relevant legal requirements Software knowledge in Outlook, Excel, Word, Sage, Eque 2, Project. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying. Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all

Global Recruitment Group Ltd, pride ourselves on providing the very best service to our clients and we seek to recruit experienced professionals to support our client s business needs . We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor based in Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid background in Quantity Surveying, looking to join a dynamic and succesful business. Key Responsibilities: Managing the quantity surveying process reporting to the Contracts Director / Manager. To provide commercial management of the project, liaising with Client Team and Supply Chain, from final tender to final account. To act in accordance with the Company Values and Operational Procedures. To provide commercial management support of the project, liaising with Client Team and Supply chain, from final tender to final account Requirements: Construction related: Degree / HND / HNC, Professional Membership of Industry Bodies, MCIOB. Proven experience in Project Set Up including the handover from the Estimating Technical incl. Quantity Surveying all different build types & methods Project Management incl. planning & programming Design process and management C Commercial management including the bid process. Contract law (as necessary) and different types of contract and procedures Processes and Regulation, incl: QMS; H&S; Site Management; BIM; Environmental. What s on offer: A full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday) Permanent Contract The chance to join a supportive and professional team working on exciting projects £45,000 - £55,000 salary If you have relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we d love to hear from you. About Global: Established in 2001, Global has become a market leader and trusted recruitment partner in its chosen sectors. Delivering a tailored recruitment service to candidates and clients alike, Global works in a diverse range of industry sectors, supplying recruitment services and staffing solutions across Construction, Logistics, Rail, Industrial, and Engineering. Recruitment business acting on behalf clients nationwide.

Job Title: Estimator - Facades / Glazing Location: Cheshire Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a an Estimator to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role of Estimator We are seeking a and Estimator for Facades or glazing projects. You will head up the estimating for facades projects playing a crucial role in the project planning and execution process. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide accurate and detailed cost estimates for facades projects, ensuring that the client receive comprehensive proposals that align with their needs and expectations. Your experience in facade projects will be essential in analysing project requirements, materials, labour, and associated costs. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project specifications and requirements. Utilise your understanding of facade projects to accurately estimate costs for materials, equipment, labour, and other project-related expenses. Research and gather data on current market trends, pricing, and industry standards to ensure competitive and realistic estimates. Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns and detailed proposals that highlight the scope of work, cost components, and project timelines. Analyse and assess potential risks and opportunities associated with each project, providing valuable insights to the project team. Review and refine estimates throughout the project lifecycle, adapting to any changes or modifications that may arise. The role will require: Full facades experience. Experience of bidding for and winning projects in excess of £2m Proven track record as an Estimator with a focus on facades projects. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to perform accurate and complex calculations. Proficiency in using estimation software and tools. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present estimates to clients. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

Job Title: Project Estimator - Construction Fit Outs Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : £30,000 - £37,000 per annum depending on experience Job type: Full time, permanent (including probation period) About ifse: Ifse Group design, build and fit-out award-winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, from the high street brands to office and B&I food and beverage facilities. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. The Role: As an estimator, you'll be provided layout plans and drawings from the Sales and Design team. Your role will be to work alongside the estimating team and Operations Manager to go through the equipment and furniture legend and price the project quotation accordingly to the specification outlined. Most costs will be provided by the specialist quoting system, any that are bespoke will require direct communication with our suppliers to receive a cost from them As a quotation is completed, the documents will be sent back to the Sales team for presentation to our clients. You'll work alongside the Operations Manager to ensure that ifse profit margins, as prescribed by the Directors, are maintained within the quotations produced You'll also work collaboratively with other members of the team to provide furniture and equipment suggestions and savings to improve the success of the business Time management and prioritising work that is received is a critical part of the role to ensure all quotations meet the time frames required by our clients The team will provide full onsite and offsite training to ensure that you are up to speed and getting the necessary support to be successful What we're looking for: This role is suitable for someone with commercial trade experience (purchasing, accounts, sales, estimating) A candidate with high levels of numeracy and literacy skills with experience of working within a commercial environment, ideally construction or associated trade Ability to focus on the task in hand to produce accurate work which has been checked and double checked before being submitted Must enjoy at numeracy and understand the principles of percentages, mark-ups, gross profit and generally have a commercial mindset - If this doesn't describe you the role is not for you Excellent understanding and practise of the principles of good customer service are paramount Excellent Microsoft Office experience Understanding/Experience of CRM systems Excellent telephone manner Good people skills, you must enjoy working within a team and be a really good communicator Willingness to learn about the commercial function of the company and the estimating role within the process Willingness to learn the trade specific on-line estimating system Ability, after initial instruction, to read trade specific drawings/legends and transfer this information into the estimating system to produce accurate quotations Estimating experience is desired but not essential if you meet the criteria detailed above and have sound commercial experience - i.e. working within a business where buying and selling is the core business This role is 100% office based, you must live within a 1 hour commute Candidates must provide a cover letter, in addition to a CV, which details why you think your experience and proven ability equips you for this role. Please give examples from previous roles to demonstrate capability. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. What you'll receive: Great team spirit in a friendly office environment. Discretionary annual bonus (paid in May) which is related to the success of the company for the year - as we're an EOT (Employee Ownership Trust) that can be tax-free up to the value of £3.6k Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop Ifse is committed to building a diverse workforce. We believe diversity in all its forms - gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs and sexual orientation - enriches the workplace. It opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to adapt to a changing world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Cost Analyst, Pricing Specialist, Buying, Budget Planner, Financial Forecaster, and Project Cost Manager, Project Estimator, Project, Commercial Trade Projects, Buyer may also be considered

We are looking for a Senior Building Services manager for one of our clients who are overseeing the development of sizeable multi million construction developments in Manchester. They are a well established, cash rich business. They are looking for someone to oversee the MEP element of the projects ensuring dleivery and continuity. This is a permanent long term opportunity. Role. duties, responsibilities Estimate and scope MEP trades during pre-construction. Review contract documents, making suggestions/modifications as they relate to the MEP trades. Manage and lead MEP subcontractors throughout duration of the project. Assist with developing detailed critical path methods (CPM) schedules for all MEP installation activities, including cost and resource loading. Work on project logistics and temporary facility plans. Review and approve material and equipment for MEP systems prior to installation. Monitor the installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of project. Coordinate activities, materials procurement and other related activities with Project Manager and field staff. Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed. Represent the client with regard to the MEP process at weekly and contractors meetings. Take overall responsibility for the performance of all MEP trades. Supervise review and coordination of submittals and shop drawings Aims and Objectives: Deliver the company's expectations successfully across all key areas of the project, managing and supporting the individuals and team to exceed business performance targets. Identify and develop profitable opportunities through the procurement prior to the project commencing. Increase the profitability of the project through Procurement and VE opportunities. Ensure compliance to all policies during the project installation and during PC handover. Key responsibilities: Deliver financial targets to meet established objectives, this will include the reporting of financial status with the aid of the Site Commercial team into the Project Manager. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures including Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Engineering standards. Ensure works are carried out to high standard complying with relevant British Standards and codes of practice. Manage the provision of technical support to the contract. Maintain a close working relationship with Commercial, Engineering, Estimating and Support teams. Assist in final contract negotiations prior to contract award (including such matters as commercial and engineering matters). Provide engineering support (Mechanical or Electrical) as necessary to the business should workload demand in other areas or other new works. HNC/HND in Mechancial or electrical engineering Dirving licence Degree qualified - desirable M&E Trade background - desirable Previous experience in the role is essential. There is a lucrative salary and package on offer with the role. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contracts Manager Main Contractor Healthcare Bedfordshire Based - Geographic of Work is Buckinghamshire 90k - 100k + Full Comprehensive Package Start September 2025 Contracts Manager Role for a traditional building contractor, with an excellent name, who allow you the autonomy to deliver projects from start to finish, without the excessive red tape and typical tier 1 protocols The Company The building contractor takes of projects of varied nature, Healthcare, education, local authority, commercial, private residential, sports and leisure, embassy and religious buildings. The building contractor has always been known to have an excellent reputation, focusing on the delivery of construction projects ranging from 2m - 10m, including refurbishment and new build. The Candidate The Candidate we are looking for is someone who can prove longevity experience working as a Contracts Manager across varied sectors, on projects up 10m value. The candidate would be responsible for 2/3 smaller projects of 2-3m value, or 1 bigger project of 10m size. The Project The contractor operating in and around Buckinghamshire, predominantly covers Healthcare projects, which are standard NHS fitouts of Wards. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Contracts Manager within the Healthcare sector. Great attention to detail with design, managing M&E packages, in a high faced fully operational live environment. Responsibilities of / client wish list for the Contracts Manager: Attendance and preparation of pre-tender and tender interviews Overall responsibility of up to 3 sites Preparation of the tender submissions working alongside the estimating team Production of tender programmes using Microsoft Projects or Asta. Understanding of JCT / NEC Dnb Contracts. Implementation of the company procedures on site Implementation of the Health and Safety procedures Progress reporting and the production of the board reports Coordination of the design teams and contractor design packages. Suitable candidates will ideally be able to demonstrate recent work history on similar schemes as Contracts Manager with a reputable main contractor Good all round building experience on projects from 1m - 10m. Time spent with previous employers is important Design & Build Experience On offer for the above position is an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a privately owned main contractor, where the owners are personable, supportive and allow the managers to manage and be themselves. If this contracts manager position in Buckinghamshire is of interest, or you just wish to have a confidential about your current situation, then please feel free to email (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) To view all of our current Contracts Manager positions in London, Kent or nationwide, then please visit our website; (url removed) or register for alerts on our App (available on the App Store and on Google play).

Ready to lead contracts that shape the future of UK commercial spaces? We re looking for a skilled Facilities Contracts Manager to join a thriving, fast-paced facilities management business that delivers high-impact refurbishment and construction projects across the UK. This is more than just a contracts role you ll be at the heart of project delivery, managing key client relationships, subcontractors, and commercial plans to ensure successful outcomes. If you thrive in a commercial or retail environment and enjoy taking ownership from start to finish, this opportunity could be your perfect next step. What You ll Be Doing: Own the contracts Manage day-to-day operations across facilities and project contracts, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Lead project teams Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to keep projects on track and within budget. Be the client s go-to Build and maintain strong client relationships while acting as their main contact for all contract-related matters. Champion compliance Uphold health & safety standards across all sites, ensuring every project is delivered to industry regulations. Drive profitability Oversee financial elements like estimating, pricing, and cost control. Review with precision Evaluate construction designs and technical documentation to guarantee feasibility and compliance. What We re Looking For: Solid background in facilities management with a focus on contracts Proven experience in commercial fitouts, refurbishments, and construction builds Confident leader with the ability to manage teams, subcontractors, and client accounts Flexible to travel across UK sites (a company car is included) Holding CSCS Manager , SSSTS , or SMSTS certifications is a major advantage If you're ready to play a pivotal role in a growing company where your work makes a visible impact, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and let s talk about your future in facilities management. Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Anne Corder Recruitment Ltd, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data. Your details will be reviewed by one of our Recruitment Partners and we will contact you again within 5 working days if your application is to be progressed further. INDEEDENG

Job Title: Design Engineer - Water Mist Location: Birmingham Summary of Role Working in a team within the H&K Birmingham regional office you will be instrumental in the design and program of water mist systems working on various UK wide projects. What you will be doing Develop the design of the water mist system through a process of co-ordination with client representatives and other service contracts through to a final scheme. Contribute to the design programme by monitoring same against the construction programme and specification requirements. Issue all completion documents and certification. Obtain all necessary information from all relevant parties for the preparation of fully designed working drawings including site, architects, consultants, builders and other trades. Attend site meetings independently, when necessary, where design matters are on the agenda. Preparation of complete working drawings in accordance with the appropriate design codes including establishing pipe sizes by hydraulic calculations. From design drawings, list off materials for various purposes including material procurement, estimating of variations, schedule of rates etc. Forward drawings / quantities of materials listed to suppliers / subcontractors for procurement purposes. Also, order materials and monitor and maintain levels of equipment. Other activities as instructed by the Project manager / Design Manager. Familiarise & comply with all company policies & procedures. What we will need from you Comprehensive experience in a design engineering role within the sprinkler industry (essential) Comprehensive knowledge and familiarity with LPC BS EN 12845 rule (essential) LPCB Intermediate qualification & LPCB Full Hydraulic Calculation qualification (highly desirable) Experience and proficiency in using Autocad (essential). Revit 3D experience (highly desirable). Experience and proficiency in Full Hydraulic Calculation software ideally Canute (desirable) Knowledge of Factory Mutual Standards (essential) Knowledge of NFPA standards (highly desirable) HND or Degree qualification in a construction/engineering design related topic (highly desirable) Experience of managing, developing, mentoring and leading a team. Successful, positive & professional communication with clients and colleagues at all levels along with professional promotion of the Company image through personal behaviours and conduct. Full driving licence & some flexibility will be required in terms of travel and working hours as there will be occasional nights away from home. What you can expect in return Competitive & negotiable salary Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days and sell 2 days Contributory company pension scheme Life Assurance Company Funded Health Cash Plan Hours 36.5 per week (Monday to Thursday 8 40, Friday 8.45 4pm) Please note: You may be required to undertake a DBS check as part of your job role at Hall & Kay. Additional Company information At Hall & Kay, we deliver complex fire protection and security solutions to protect what matters most to our clients. As technical experts our focus is on the lifetime value of a project. Meaning we can design, supply, install, test and maintain all types of sprinkler, gas suppression, fire detection, and integrated security systems. With 140+ year trading experience and a strong project delivery culture, we are proud to have built lasting relationships with some of the UK s most respected companies in all areas of industry and construction. What sets us apart? Our culture. What we call the Hall & Kay way . it s a people thing. Put simply, we know we can achieve more when we work as a team with clients, with the communities we serve and in our own business. Our people create safety every single day, using their skills and experience to adapt to changing situations and rise to the challenges presented to them. It s our people that make us trusted to deliver.

Quantity Surveyor 62,000 - 65,000 plus package Glass / Facade Sub-Contractor This dynamic and highly successful specialist Sub-Contractor is looking for a strong Quantity Surveyor to work in London. This company has been established for just over 25 years and is one of the most dynamic contractors specialising in bespoke internal / external glass sub-contract and associated packages in London, with an annual turnover in excess of 35 million. They specialise in windows a& doors, atrium, balustrades, shopfronts, etc ceilings and have an extensive portfolio of commercial and infrastructure projects with typical contracts up to 4 million in value. The company is looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work on a prestigious project in central London. Reporting to a Commercial Manager, your main role will be to assist the commercial function. Duties will include estimating, developing and reviewing target costs, forecast and cash flow analysis. Duties will include assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project including valuations, measurements and cost reports, attending meetings and ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken. In addition you will also co-ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties in order to ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times. Required Attributes and Experience The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have up to 5 years practical experience and will have gained some experience with a Sub-Contractor and preferably with experience of engaging on large scale infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyors with other construction related experience will also be considered if they show the right drive and determination to succeed within a technically challenging environment. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification and might even still be studying day release towards a degree. The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to the industry and can go beyond the stated level above. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate. For further details on this and other positions within the facades / exteriors market, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility Prepares, submits, and negotiates claims when required. Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of civil engineering. Manage all commercial aspects of the project and be fluent in contract law and terminology High proficiency in operating the NEC3 Options A, B and C forms of contract Must be capable of producing robust Cost Plans and CVR s and presenting to regional managers/board Experience of managing a team Good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s GMCEs, BMS and other governance Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership CSCS Card Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Position: Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) Location: North London Salary: up to 65k plus package The company: Our client is a national Property Services contractor that are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their Decarbonisation division. Quantity Surveyor Role: To manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. The allocated surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders . Check contract/tender documents and highlight risks. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Assist the Branch in developing specific method statements. Understand the cost base and production levels to secure work for the Branch. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure production targets are issued and contract CVR's are set. Ensure contracts have targets at detail and summary levels, from operative to contract manager. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Ensure all contracts have measure in place to track and record financial progress. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Highlight variations from anticipated costs and resolve promptly. Record all variations, extras etc. and agree with the client. Ensure that all Company Policies and Procedures are followed. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. Ensure submitted invoices are paid on time. Monitor and accrue sales rebates. Approve payments to subcontractors in accordance with Company Policy. Complete final accounts within the contractual timescale. Ensure that financial reports accurately reflect the status of contracts in respect of progress, valuations, billings and collectable cash. Ensure work is delivered to achieve forecast gross margin. Be responsible for Monthly CVR's in group format. Monitor and assist with the agreement and collection of aged debt. Support commercial tender decisions within Branch, contribute to pre-tender submissions and deliver supporting documents & presentations as required. Contribute fully to weekly branch meetings to consider cost, value & progress of projects. Provide commercial assurance through forecasting, project review as required and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk. Assist BM/RM with portfolio analysis, focusing on the following issues: WIP reduction; under-performing contracts; retention release; general branch profitability. On any projects that are not adequately performing commercially, assist in any way possible to improve performance (potentially through better variation recovery processes, more detailed use of bonus control, applications of extensions of time). To fully comply with the requirements of the Third-Party installer accreditation scheme (FIRAS or IFC). Quantity Surveyor Knowledge/Experience: Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience surveying or estimating Decarbonisation or retrofit works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally qualified person Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Experienced with direct and subcontract labour Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Job Title: Sales and Estimating Support Analyst Responsible to: Sales Manager The Company Ethos: Our clients aim to provide their clients with an unrivalled service for the design, supply and installation of all passive fire protection requirements. The Company, in its pursuit of excellence, is committed to the development of its employees, whether technically or on a personal growth/skills basis. The Company will, wherever possible, offer greater pay for improved performance. This will stimulate greater commitment and Company loyalty, which in turn makes for a stable and conscientious working environment. The Role : The position of Sales and Estimating Support Analyst will support the sales and estimating team in their roles to develop sales opportunities and provide pricing to clients to deliver works in line with our target profit margins. They will provide assistance to survey, measure, scope and price opportunities / enquiries received and actively drive the business growth by engaging with clients and prospects to help secure work. Location: Position is based in the Wickford office with travel and attendance to sites as required. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties will include but are not limited to the following:- Professionally engage and respond to incoming sales enquiries in a timely fashion. Implement sales techniques with a specific focus on maximising accounts and new business through outreach. Ensure effective engagement and use of opportunity tracking tools from initial client engagement to completion of the enquiry, with all inputs communicated effectively and in good time across the business to aid sales forecasting and business planning. Assist in the development and delivery of the company Marketing plan to assist in achieving annual and monthly sales targets. Maintain and develop strong relationships with all customers. Proactively engage and deliver all marketing and company promotional material, including social media. Follow up written quotations, ensuring accurate and full data input/capture within HFP s CRM system (EasyBop). Ensure customer relationship knowledge is shared within CRM and update colleagues within other internal teams, e.g., Operations, Contract Management and Accounts on an ongoing basis. Work cohesively with members of HFP s Sales and Estimating team to ensure that sales strategies and market intelligence are shared and harmonised. Responsibility for overseeing the correct use of CRM and data capture protocols across the business. Completion of Expressions of Interest, Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitations to Tender. The Individual In order to undertake this role, the successful candidate will need to be an ambitious individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced and sales-focused environment. In addition, they will be required to have: Experience working within the Construction, sub-contracting or aligned Building Services sectors. Experience and wide knowledge of current Sales and Marketing techniques including all relevant social media platforms. Experience of constructing quotations in relation to client work enquiries Exceptional customer service skills. Always promote effective and constructive communication and team ethics. Knowledge of business principles sales and marketing, budgeting, cost and profitability. Strong communication skills. Organised and accurate. Good IT skills. This is an office based opportunity, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm.

Leading rail main contracting company seeks a Commercial Manager with experience of working in the rail industry, for a outside IR35 contract opportunity in Birmingham. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will provide essential commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: Managing project work package change control, cost and budget management, and forecasting Serving as the primary commercial interface for work package managers, and providing contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineers Contributing to internal and external commercial reports as per the Commercial Delivery Strategy Ensuring compliance with company standards in all processes and document controls Maintaining auditable records in line with contractual requirements Collaborating with finance, project management, engineering teams, sub-contractors, suppliers, and clients Job Requirements: Experience in Quantity Surveying within a contractor-side project environment, ideally within rail, engineering, or construction industries Degree-qualified and/or holding or working towards a professional qualification (e.g., RICS, ICES) Proficiency in handling direct labour and subcontract costs, estimating changes and variations, and forecasting costs Strong commercial acumen with good negotiation skills Ability to work independently under cost or time-critical conditions, managing expectations effectively Confidence in dealing with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally If you are an experienced Commercial Manager looking for an excellent contract opportunity in the rail sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Birmingham and make a significant impact on rail infrastructure projects.

We are currently supporting one of our clients in their search for a Small Works Manager to work on M&E and Fabric projects on a static site in Wythenshawe. The role will be responsible for coordinating the Project Lifecycle works. For the role, my client is looking for someone from a Mechanical or Electrical background. As Small Works Manager you will take full responsibility for the Site Activities which will include: Delivering all Project Lifecycle works in line with Health & Safety policies To raise Unplanned maintenance requests for any Lifecycle assets requiring unplanned repair or replacement to ensure all costs, including site attendances are recharged Monitoring quality and progress Coordinating direct and indirect (Subcontractor) personnel Lead and deliver against project programme Liaison with internal departments Ensuring high quality records / reports / paperwork are maintained and completed in a timely fashion Regular liaison and site updates with Head of Technical Regular liaison with the client Candidates must be able to demonstrate a previous and successful track record. Key qualifications / Experience will include: Mechanical or Electrical background Experience working on M&E Projects Time served Tradesperson or qualified to appropriate level HNC/HND/NVQ Experience of schedules of rates / estimating This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary, bonus scheme and the opportunity for future progression. If interested in this position, please send your CV or call Tom on (phone number removed)

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Ductwork Estimator with hands-on experience using Ensign estimating software to join our client's HVAC team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately preparing cost estimates for ductwork fabrication and installation by reviewing project documents, performing take-offs, and collaborating with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: • Analyse mechanical and architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents to create accurate ductwork estimates. • Perform digital take-offs using Ensign software. • Generate cost estimates for labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services. • Coordinate with vendors, engineers, and project managers to obtain accurate pricing and technical data. • Prepare and submit competitive bid proposals within required deadlines. • Identify cost-saving alternatives and assist with value engineering efforts. • Maintain estimating databases and historical cost records. • Review addenda and changes to ensure updated and accurate pricing. • Attend handoff meetings with project management teams to communicate project scope and estimate details. Required Qualifications: • Minimum 2 years of experience in ductwork or mechanical estimating. • Proficient with Ensign estimating software, including PDF pooling features for take-offs and plan management. • Strong understanding of HVAC ductwork systems, fabrication, and SMACNA standards. • Familiarity with construction documents and specifications. • Solid mathematical and analytical skills with keen attention to detail. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. • Excellent communication and organisational skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Knowledge of local mechanical codes and commercial HVAC systems. • Background in sheet metal or mechanical contracting. Work Environment: • 2 days working from home • Fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines and bid cycles.

Trainee Project Manager (Fall Arrest / Fall Protection) £30,000 - £35,000 + Progression + Training + 23 Days + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown + Free Annual Medical + Free On Site Parking Blidworth Are you experienced in the working at height industry and looking to become a fully trained project manager, learning how to lead a successful team, plus carrying out the estimating and surveying of projects? Are you knowledgeable of fall arrest and fall protection equipment and looking to join a well-established company that offers an enhanced holiday package and excellent opportunities for career development? This company was established over three decades ago and since then has grown to operating nationwide. The company specialise in lightning protection, surge protection and height safety solutions. Offering a range of fall arrest protection, the company install permanent and temporary solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors. If you are experienced with fall arrest / fall protection systems and looking for a varied role that will see you travelling to client sites across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, in a role that offers progression and a free annual medical, apply today. The Role: 8:30 - 5 Monday - Friday, core hours Work alongside the project manager and follow the structured training to develop your skillset Travel across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire visiting client sites, as and when required Support the estimators in conducting initial surveying, inspections, and costings of projects Provide hands on support to the site teams, installing / maintaining height safety systems Maintain efficient documentation of project records and assist in the organising of materials The Person: Experience in the height safety industry Full UK Driving License Job reference: BBBH21549Key words: Trainee, Graduate, Project, Manager, Height Safety, Fall Arrest, Fall Protection, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.