McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

Nov 13, 2025

Permanent

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

Construction Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy

Mint Selection

Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.

Dec 05, 2025

Full time

Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join a key client during a pivotal time in the business, supporting the delivery of a growing pipeline of projects spanning across Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this new role will strengthen the Project Management function and bring confidence and leadership to the commercial, technical and delivery aspects of their upcoming project portfolio. They're one of the UK's leading developers and operators in their field. They're delivering projects that are the first of their kind globally, with strong commercial backing and major partnerships in place. They play a central role in decarbonising the UK's heat, gas and industrial sectors. As Senior Project Manager, you'll oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure robust programme control and governance, and provide structured communication and reporting to internal stakeholders and the board. You'll be a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, able to build strong relationships, influence outcomes and deliver complex engineering projects safely, on time and within budget. Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Lead multiple construction and infrastructure projects simultaneously, ranging from £1M to £40M in value Develop and manage detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, procurement and resource allocation Ensure delivery milestones are met, managing risks, dependencies and corrective actions where required Maintain comprehensive project documentation - contracts, variations, reports, approvals and progress updates Drive high-quality construction delivery across various Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure projects Commercial & Contract Management Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial performance, cost control and commercial transparency Manage contractual obligations, including development, negotiation and administration of contracts Chair progress meetings, ensuring alignment, clear actions and consistent reporting Escalate key project risks, issues and decisions to the Projects Director and board as appropriate Stakeholder & Team Leadership Lead multidisciplinary project teams and contractors, providing direction, coaching and support Collaborate with internal technical, operations and commercial stakeholders to maintain project alignment Act as a primary point of contact for external partners, clients, regulators and suppliers Foster a strong culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, track and mitigate project risks to protect timelines, cost and quality Ensure all project activities meet regulatory, environmental and safety requirements Conduct site inspections, safety meetings and compliance reviews throughout each project phase Senior Project Manager - Renewable Energy & Bioenergy Infrastructure Key Requirements Proven track record delivering complex engineering or construction projects Strong commercial awareness with confidence managing budgets, contracts and financial reporting There is flexibility around presence in their Greater London office, however willingness to travel to projects and be fairly mobile is essential. Excellent project reporting, governance and programme management capability Skilled communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Experience within renewable energy, utilities, process engineering or infrastructure beneficial Ability to travel regularly to projects across the UK, with flexible presence in the Guildford head office Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or similar (Master's desirable) Civil or Mechanical advantageous, but other engineering disciplines considered What can they offer you? Joining our client means being a part of one of the UK's most forward-thinking renewable energy businesses. With projects paving the way globally, and substantial new investment, the company is positioned for ambitious growth through cutting edge bioenergy technology. The culture and environment of our client is top tier, they're extremely supportive providing a tight knit team motivated by delivering genuinely world leading projects that accelerate the UK's transition to net zero, whilst maintaining a strong and reliable team dynamic. Progression and stability. The Project Director has said himself, if this person joins the business and delivers projects to a high standard, the progression within the company will be clear and very achievable, based on your ambitions. If this peaks your interest, reach out today to have a confidential discussion and find out more about this opportunity! Submit your CV or contact Holly Higginson () to see if this could be the next step in your career.

Quantity Surveyor

PW Construction Recruitment Maidstone, Kent

Job Role: Quantity Surveyor Area: Brentwood Salary: Up to £55k - £65k DOE + package My client is a leading Essex based housebuilder, delivering high-quality private and affordable homes across the South East/ East Anglia. With several live and upcoming multi-phase developments, they take pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to building sustainable, thriving communities. They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management and delivery of new housing developments from inception through to completion. Position Overview Actively review and analyse procurement and construction budgets, including design delivery programmes for the wider construction team and subcontractors, and prepare monthly cost reports and reconciliations. Monitor overall construction costs against the budget, reporting risks and variances to the Commercial Director and relevant project leads. Support the Commercial Director in the preparation of early-stage cost plans, feasibility estimates, and benchmarking exercises for new projects and potential acquisitions. Attend design team meetings and subcontractor progress meetings and actively contribute to value engineering efforts. Hold and document subcontract post-tender and pre-order meetings. Prepare monthly progress valuations. Prepare and review contractual documentation. Collaborate with external consultants, fire safety engineers, and local authorities to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance. Contribute to the tendering process to ensure value for money and compliance with safety regulations. Work in accordance with current building legislation, particularly fire and building safety regulations. Position Requirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a residential housing or main contracting environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, and commercial management Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving License This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and

Dec 05, 2025

Full time

Job Role: Quantity Surveyor Area: Brentwood Salary: Up to £55k - £65k DOE + package My client is a leading Essex based housebuilder, delivering high-quality private and affordable homes across the South East/ East Anglia. With several live and upcoming multi-phase developments, they take pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to building sustainable, thriving communities. They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management and delivery of new housing developments from inception through to completion. Position Overview Actively review and analyse procurement and construction budgets, including design delivery programmes for the wider construction team and subcontractors, and prepare monthly cost reports and reconciliations. Monitor overall construction costs against the budget, reporting risks and variances to the Commercial Director and relevant project leads. Support the Commercial Director in the preparation of early-stage cost plans, feasibility estimates, and benchmarking exercises for new projects and potential acquisitions. Attend design team meetings and subcontractor progress meetings and actively contribute to value engineering efforts. Hold and document subcontract post-tender and pre-order meetings. Prepare monthly progress valuations. Prepare and review contractual documentation. Collaborate with external consultants, fire safety engineers, and local authorities to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance. Contribute to the tendering process to ensure value for money and compliance with safety regulations. Work in accordance with current building legislation, particularly fire and building safety regulations. Position Requirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a residential housing or main contracting environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, and commercial management Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving License This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and

Commercial Manager

Matchtech

Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. The Commercial Manager will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of construction projects within the company, ensuring profitability, compliance, and risk management. This role involves managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and collaborating closely with operational teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. There will be a strong requirement to ensure that commercial performance results in financial health, visibility of forecasting, visibility of cashflow and other finance related data that can be utilised by our Finance Team. Projects includes erosion control, river restoration, wetland creation, dredging, spillway and shoreline protection. The role will report to an Operations Director with 3 days ideally in Barton-under Needwood offices. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across all projects, ensuring adherence to company policies and contractual obligations. Provide strategic commercial advice to senior management and project teams. Oversee preparation and negotiation of contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Monitor project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting. Ensure timely and accurate submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Manage risk and resolve contractual disputes effectively. Support business development through tender reviews and bid submissions. Mentor staff Manage and lead on any contractual dispute resolution Manage and support commercial and procurement strategies, ensuring tender processes are correctly followed Represent the company in client meetings, industry forums, and negotiations, maintaining professionalism and promoting the company's reputation. Skills/experience/qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Minimum 8 years' experience in commercial management within the construction industry. Proven track record of managing project finances and contractual matters. Experience leading a team of Quantity Surveyors. Knowledge of UK construction law and regulations. Strong leadership and team management skills. Strong commercial awareness Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts (NEC, JCT), including sound knowledge of all conditions of contract and amended clauses. Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Good analytical, financial and numeracy skills with attention to detail. Confidence and ability to assert influence Build strong relationships with the whole of the business team and its clients Assist with improving cost capture and control. Deliver accurate, live forecasting aligned with project programmes. Monitor actual costs against baseline estimates, identifying and resolving variances. Benefits Salary circa 75k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed

Dec 05, 2025

Full time

Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. The Commercial Manager will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of construction projects within the company, ensuring profitability, compliance, and risk management. This role involves managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and collaborating closely with operational teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. There will be a strong requirement to ensure that commercial performance results in financial health, visibility of forecasting, visibility of cashflow and other finance related data that can be utilised by our Finance Team. Projects includes erosion control, river restoration, wetland creation, dredging, spillway and shoreline protection. The role will report to an Operations Director with 3 days ideally in Barton-under Needwood offices. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across all projects, ensuring adherence to company policies and contractual obligations. Provide strategic commercial advice to senior management and project teams. Oversee preparation and negotiation of contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Monitor project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting. Ensure timely and accurate submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Manage risk and resolve contractual disputes effectively. Support business development through tender reviews and bid submissions. Mentor staff Manage and lead on any contractual dispute resolution Manage and support commercial and procurement strategies, ensuring tender processes are correctly followed Represent the company in client meetings, industry forums, and negotiations, maintaining professionalism and promoting the company's reputation. Skills/experience/qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Minimum 8 years' experience in commercial management within the construction industry. Proven track record of managing project finances and contractual matters. Experience leading a team of Quantity Surveyors. Knowledge of UK construction law and regulations. Strong leadership and team management skills. Strong commercial awareness Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts (NEC, JCT), including sound knowledge of all conditions of contract and amended clauses. Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Good analytical, financial and numeracy skills with attention to detail. Confidence and ability to assert influence Build strong relationships with the whole of the business team and its clients Assist with improving cost capture and control. Deliver accurate, live forecasting aligned with project programmes. Monitor actual costs against baseline estimates, identifying and resolving variances. Benefits Salary circa 75k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed

Construction Director

NG Bailey Reading, Berkshire

Construction Director (M&E Projects) Burghfield - Reading Permanent - Full time NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Director to join our Strategic Projects division on a technically challenging new build project, that has gone through several phases of development and is now looking to conclude its initial scope of works. NG Bailey has responsibility for Mechanical, Piping and Equipment, Electrical, and Instrumentation Erection Works; including engineering, procurement, and construction. As well as Setting to Work and final acceptance testing. There are multiple interfaces and coordination points around scope for the Building Services elements and Process Plant and Equipment. NG Bailey take a lead role as the MEP experts . Therefore, we are looking for a self-motivated & resilient director with an extensive Mechanical & Electrical background to support us in finishing strong and setting us up for further projects with this prestigious client. NG Bailey is working towards a 2030 Strategy and the Strategic Projects business which forms part of the Engineering/Built Environment Division is focussed on self-delivery of large-scale nuclear projects. The opportunity to develop and grow within the business is therefore incredible from initial works to the several follow-on contracts on this project that are currently being finalised, and these once again draw upon the engineering expertise of NG Bailey through Early Contractor Involvement to take the schemes through approval. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Drive Health and Safety leadership throughout the project to establish a safety culture and ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive in people and processes. Participate in bid activities in conjunction with the work winning team and processes; to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which provides agreed levels of turnover and meets customer expectations. Lead the team in carrying out an effective review of the project scope of works including installation methods, to ensure the precise provision of the customer's requirements, ensuring that customer objectives are identified, understood and cascaded throughout the project delivery team. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, ensuring that these are commercially mitigated or enhanced to provide a clear and up to date risk position. Communicating this risk position to internal and external stakeholders effectively. Lead the team to effectively manage the appointed specialist sub-contractors and ensure the work is being carried out safely to the specification and programme. Develop effective, sustainable relationships with key sub-contractor organisations. Provide engaging and authentic leadership in all aspects of your role; deliver business strategy by gaining involvement in company initiatives and communications. Provide clear direction and leadership for the project delivery team; through provision of objectives, responsibilities and accountabilities, managing performance accordingly. Offer guidance and feedback to maximise the performance of the team. Lead Contract reviews, to deliver high quality, succinct and relevant management information which provides clarity and assurance to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of costs, values and programme forecasts, implementing actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. In conjunction with the Commercial Director prepare and update business plans and local management accounts. Build a respected and valued reputation that develops positive long-term relationships with esteemed customers by understanding their strategic and project requirements. Create a culture within the project team to ensure that our solutions and methodologies support these requirements and that exceptional customer satisfaction is evidenced throughout the project. Maintain clear direction and leadership to drive the safe and successful completion of the project within agreed timescales, agreed budgets and to meet specification and customer requirements; ensuring that the project is closed out in accordance with the requirements of PLAT. Ensure that project defects are closed out in a timely manner to maintain client relationships and project profitability. What we're looking for : Relevant Professional Accreditation (PM, Construction, Engineering) and extensive MEP experience (Mechanical or Electrical Core Discipline). Proven track record at managerial level with experience of self-delivery in large scale projects preferably in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors. Understanding of MMC and Offsite principles as well as EPC projects with Profit and Loss responsibilities. A leader to support the development of the team in line with our values and a with strong desire to grow and develop themselves with the business Experienced in delivering and operating at a Leadership Level, monitoring KPIs, oversight of Supply Chain and Workforce Delivery, prior experience handling IR matters is also desirable. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we v

Dec 05, 2025

Full time

Construction Director (M&E Projects) Burghfield - Reading Permanent - Full time NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Director to join our Strategic Projects division on a technically challenging new build project, that has gone through several phases of development and is now looking to conclude its initial scope of works. NG Bailey has responsibility for Mechanical, Piping and Equipment, Electrical, and Instrumentation Erection Works; including engineering, procurement, and construction. As well as Setting to Work and final acceptance testing. There are multiple interfaces and coordination points around scope for the Building Services elements and Process Plant and Equipment. NG Bailey take a lead role as the MEP experts . Therefore, we are looking for a self-motivated & resilient director with an extensive Mechanical & Electrical background to support us in finishing strong and setting us up for further projects with this prestigious client. NG Bailey is working towards a 2030 Strategy and the Strategic Projects business which forms part of the Engineering/Built Environment Division is focussed on self-delivery of large-scale nuclear projects. The opportunity to develop and grow within the business is therefore incredible from initial works to the several follow-on contracts on this project that are currently being finalised, and these once again draw upon the engineering expertise of NG Bailey through Early Contractor Involvement to take the schemes through approval. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Drive Health and Safety leadership throughout the project to establish a safety culture and ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive in people and processes. Participate in bid activities in conjunction with the work winning team and processes; to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which provides agreed levels of turnover and meets customer expectations. Lead the team in carrying out an effective review of the project scope of works including installation methods, to ensure the precise provision of the customer's requirements, ensuring that customer objectives are identified, understood and cascaded throughout the project delivery team. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, ensuring that these are commercially mitigated or enhanced to provide a clear and up to date risk position. Communicating this risk position to internal and external stakeholders effectively. Lead the team to effectively manage the appointed specialist sub-contractors and ensure the work is being carried out safely to the specification and programme. Develop effective, sustainable relationships with key sub-contractor organisations. Provide engaging and authentic leadership in all aspects of your role; deliver business strategy by gaining involvement in company initiatives and communications. Provide clear direction and leadership for the project delivery team; through provision of objectives, responsibilities and accountabilities, managing performance accordingly. Offer guidance and feedback to maximise the performance of the team. Lead Contract reviews, to deliver high quality, succinct and relevant management information which provides clarity and assurance to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of costs, values and programme forecasts, implementing actions which mitigate risk and maximise profitability. In conjunction with the Commercial Director prepare and update business plans and local management accounts. Build a respected and valued reputation that develops positive long-term relationships with esteemed customers by understanding their strategic and project requirements. Create a culture within the project team to ensure that our solutions and methodologies support these requirements and that exceptional customer satisfaction is evidenced throughout the project. Maintain clear direction and leadership to drive the safe and successful completion of the project within agreed timescales, agreed budgets and to meet specification and customer requirements; ensuring that the project is closed out in accordance with the requirements of PLAT. Ensure that project defects are closed out in a timely manner to maintain client relationships and project profitability. What we're looking for : Relevant Professional Accreditation (PM, Construction, Engineering) and extensive MEP experience (Mechanical or Electrical Core Discipline). Proven track record at managerial level with experience of self-delivery in large scale projects preferably in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors. Understanding of MMC and Offsite principles as well as EPC projects with Profit and Loss responsibilities. A leader to support the development of the team in line with our values and a with strong desire to grow and develop themselves with the business Experienced in delivering and operating at a Leadership Level, monitoring KPIs, oversight of Supply Chain and Workforce Delivery, prior experience handling IR matters is also desirable. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we v

Quantity Surveyor

Reinforced Recruitment Southwark, London

Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values from £500k to £6.5m, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and real career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you ll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Day-to-day duties include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and performance updates Client-facing responsibilities: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Collaboration with project teams: ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This position is ideal for an Intermediate QS ready to step up (£55k £65k), or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join? This is a stable, reputable business with deep roots in the industry and an excellent reputation for quality workmanship across refurbishment, heritage, and social housing. Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a culture where you re trusted, supported, and recognised. 85+ years continuous trading Long-standing clients including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Supportive, close-knit commercial and site teams Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k Largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and the ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive £55,000 £75,000 salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities to work across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career within a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the option that suits you best: Apply via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly using the number below Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your suitability, get in touch anyway I'm always happy to talk it through and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal and consultative my goal is to help you secure a role that genuinely supports your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I'm here to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values from £500k to £6.5m, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and real career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you ll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Day-to-day duties include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and performance updates Client-facing responsibilities: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Collaboration with project teams: ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This position is ideal for an Intermediate QS ready to step up (£55k £65k), or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join? This is a stable, reputable business with deep roots in the industry and an excellent reputation for quality workmanship across refurbishment, heritage, and social housing. Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a culture where you re trusted, supported, and recognised. 85+ years continuous trading Long-standing clients including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Supportive, close-knit commercial and site teams Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k Largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and the ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive £55,000 £75,000 salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities to work across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career within a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the option that suits you best: Apply via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly using the number below Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your suitability, get in touch anyway I'm always happy to talk it through and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal and consultative my goal is to help you secure a role that genuinely supports your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I'm here to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.

Quantity Surveyor

Contract Scotland Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Mechanical Contracts Manager - Mechanical Building Services

David Leslie Ltd Portsmouth, Hampshire

Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to work life balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to work life balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

Estimator

E3 Recruitment Mirfield, Yorkshire

Estimator Exciting Estimator position offering flexible working hours, long-term job security, contribute to multi-million-pound contracts with a highly reputable main contractor. Joining a well-established and respected specialist in the civils and groundworks sector, you will step into a pivotal role with exposure to prestigious projects and excellent prospects for both personal and career growth. Reporting directly to a senior director within the business, you will become an integral part of a company renowned for delivering high-quality civils and groundworks projects across commercial, public sector and educational clients. As Estimator, you will play a central role in tendering, costing, and supporting the delivery of technically complex projects, ensuring accuracy, value and competitiveness throughout the bidding process. The role is based in the Mirfield area, with excellent transport links across Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Liversedge. What's in it for you as an Estimator: 45,000- 50,000 salary Flexible hours (potentially consider condensed days) Mirfield location with strong transport links Training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally recognised projects Clear career progression within estimating, commercial and project delivery pathways Main Responsibilities of the Estimator: Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information and validate scope Communicating with suppliers to obtain quotations and evaluate materials and costs Assisting with tender submissions, cost plans and budgets Analysing risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial considerations Supporting the project lifecycle from tender stage through to delivery handover Maintaining organised records of historical costs and supplier pricing Visiting sites when required to understand conditions and project requirements Requirements for the Estimator: Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications Strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Excel, estimating software and CAD viewing tools To become an Estimator, I would love to receive CVs from Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Bid Managers, Bid Coordinators, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Procurement Managers, Cost Engineers and Cost Analysts. Do you have the skills and experience? I look forward to receiving your application. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Estimator Exciting Estimator position offering flexible working hours, long-term job security, contribute to multi-million-pound contracts with a highly reputable main contractor. Joining a well-established and respected specialist in the civils and groundworks sector, you will step into a pivotal role with exposure to prestigious projects and excellent prospects for both personal and career growth. Reporting directly to a senior director within the business, you will become an integral part of a company renowned for delivering high-quality civils and groundworks projects across commercial, public sector and educational clients. As Estimator, you will play a central role in tendering, costing, and supporting the delivery of technically complex projects, ensuring accuracy, value and competitiveness throughout the bidding process. The role is based in the Mirfield area, with excellent transport links across Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Liversedge. What's in it for you as an Estimator: 45,000- 50,000 salary Flexible hours (potentially consider condensed days) Mirfield location with strong transport links Training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally recognised projects Clear career progression within estimating, commercial and project delivery pathways Main Responsibilities of the Estimator: Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information and validate scope Communicating with suppliers to obtain quotations and evaluate materials and costs Assisting with tender submissions, cost plans and budgets Analysing risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial considerations Supporting the project lifecycle from tender stage through to delivery handover Maintaining organised records of historical costs and supplier pricing Visiting sites when required to understand conditions and project requirements Requirements for the Estimator: Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications Strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Excel, estimating software and CAD viewing tools To become an Estimator, I would love to receive CVs from Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Bid Managers, Bid Coordinators, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Procurement Managers, Cost Engineers and Cost Analysts. Do you have the skills and experience? I look forward to receiving your application. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.

Cost Manager

Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd Southampton, Hampshire

Chartered Cost Manager Location: Southampton, SO30 - Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. Benefits for you A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. What you'll have access to 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Chartered Cost Manager Location: Southampton, SO30 - Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. Benefits for you A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process. including designing tender marking schemes Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. What you'll have access to 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.

Capital Small Works Surveyor

Norwood Ravenswood

Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 About the Role At Norwood, we're proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood's Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you'll make a real difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. We offer a supportive, purpose driven environment with: 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Enhanced parental pay Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer a friend bonus Free on site parking A supportive, experienced team and management We are a kind and compassionate community. Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Norwood. If you are positive and resilient and a force for good, we are for you! We strive for excellence and to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We nurture a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 About the Role At Norwood, we're proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood's Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you'll make a real difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. We offer a supportive, purpose driven environment with: 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Enhanced parental pay Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer a friend bonus Free on site parking A supportive, experienced team and management We are a kind and compassionate community. Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Norwood. If you are positive and resilient and a force for good, we are for you! We strive for excellence and to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We nurture a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.

Quantity Surveyor

Lucy Group Oxford, Oxfordshire

Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic

Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group Limited

Sector: Commercial, Construction Type: Permanent Contact: Matthew Clegg Job Published: 1 day ago Quantity Surveyor - High Voltage Energy Infrastructure Location: East London Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 + benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading cost & project management consultancy delivering a high voltage energy infrastructure project in East London. This is an opportunity to join a well regarded, leading name in the consultancy world and you can expect opportunities for rapid career progression, exposure to a wide range of exciting and interesting projects and the support of an experienced team. The Role As a key member of the commercial delivery team, you'll support contractor-side commercial management across a complex High Voltage project. You'll work closely with the supply chain, project managers and engineering teams to ensure robust commercial control from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities Managing NEC contract administration across allocated packages Leading change control processes and ensuring accurate capture of variations Managing supply chain relationships, procurement activities and subcontractor accounts Producing CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports Supporting the project team in maintaining cost, risk and value management across the programme What We're Looking For Experience working contractor-side in civil engineering, utilities, power, infrastructure or related sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Hands on experience delivering procurement, subcontract management and commercial reporting Confident managing change and working within a fast paced delivery environment Experience working on high voltage or energy infrastructure projects is useful but not essential - strong commercial capability is the priority Benefits The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes exposure to a large, complex project in East London, a structured career path with the opportunity to progress to Associate Director within 5 years and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 to £75,000 Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Paid professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 experience and a proven delivery track record, apply today or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website. By submitting your details you agree to our T&C's

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Sector: Commercial, Construction Type: Permanent Contact: Matthew Clegg Job Published: 1 day ago Quantity Surveyor - High Voltage Energy Infrastructure Location: East London Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 + benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading cost & project management consultancy delivering a high voltage energy infrastructure project in East London. This is an opportunity to join a well regarded, leading name in the consultancy world and you can expect opportunities for rapid career progression, exposure to a wide range of exciting and interesting projects and the support of an experienced team. The Role As a key member of the commercial delivery team, you'll support contractor-side commercial management across a complex High Voltage project. You'll work closely with the supply chain, project managers and engineering teams to ensure robust commercial control from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities Managing NEC contract administration across allocated packages Leading change control processes and ensuring accurate capture of variations Managing supply chain relationships, procurement activities and subcontractor accounts Producing CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports Supporting the project team in maintaining cost, risk and value management across the programme What We're Looking For Experience working contractor-side in civil engineering, utilities, power, infrastructure or related sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Hands on experience delivering procurement, subcontract management and commercial reporting Confident managing change and working within a fast paced delivery environment Experience working on high voltage or energy infrastructure projects is useful but not essential - strong commercial capability is the priority Benefits The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes exposure to a large, complex project in East London, a structured career path with the opportunity to progress to Associate Director within 5 years and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 to £75,000 Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Paid professional fees If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 experience and a proven delivery track record, apply today or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website. By submitting your details you agree to our T&C's

Church Street Surgery Site Manager

NHS Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Church Street Surgery is part of the Wyre Forest Health Partnership (WFHP) is a large GP Partnership serving the Wyre Forest area. The Partnership has 5 practices in Kidderminster and the local area and serves 73,000 patients. The Partnership is part of a large GP partnership that includes five practices in Kidderminster and the local area, serving 73,000 patients. Working closely with the GP Site Lead and reporting to the Partnership Operations Director, the Site Manager will ensure the smooth running of the surgery, providing excellent patient care and maintaining a happy and committed team. Being personable, highly organised and resourceful, the post holder will provide leadership and management to enable the site to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Main duties of the job Staff & Leadership: Manage administrative staff, support non clinical management of clinical staff, lead appraisals, training, performance management, and recruitment. Oversee inductions, sickness monitoring, mandatory training compliance, and maintain a positive team culture. Finance & Resources: Oversee private income processes, authorise staffing changes and expenses, work within budget, and ensure efficient stock and procurement use. Submit accurate HR/finance documentation in a timely manner. Patient Services: Ensure sufficient appointment capacity and smooth day to day service delivery. Manage rotas and reception teams, handle complaints, support patient engagement, lead improvement initiatives, and ensure participation in health campaigns. Quality & Compliance: Review site performance with the Site Lead, provide required data, support audits and quality processes, meet CQC obligations, monitor systems and workload, and elevate unresolved service issues. General: Act as a positive WFHP ambassador, collaborate across sites, support operational objectives, and attend required meetings. About us Church Street Surgery is a GP Practice situated in the centre of Kidderminster, with a patient list size of 13,500 patients. Church Street Surgery has 5 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GP's, 3 ANP's and 5 Practice Nurses. Wyre Forest Health Partnership: One successful and ambitious health partnership working at scale together to provide sustainable, high quality, innovative patient care, delivered by a skilled, valued and respected team WFHP has been operating since December 2014 as a single Partnership, operating out of 5 surgeries. We operate at scale and are at the forefront of primary care delivery in how we organise ourselves, having management and leverage for a large number of primary care employees (300 employees, including 50 GP's). We also look after c 73,000 patients. We have a very strong quality improvement ethic, and are always looking to improve. WFHP is working towards the NHS goals to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible. We actively encourage new staff to take an interest in this and build sustainable practice into their roles. Job responsibilities Manage all administrative staff and support the non clinical aspects of clinical staff. Lead staff appraisals, performance management, training, and conflict resolution. Oversee recruitment, induction, sickness monitoring, and mandatory training compliance. Hold regular staff meetings and promote a positive, collaborative site culture. Job description Job responsibilities Personnel & Leadership Manage all administrative staff and support the non clinical aspects of clinical staff. Lead staff appraisals, performance management, training, and conflict resolution. Oversee recruitment, induction, sickness monitoring, and mandatory training compliance. Hold regular staff meetings and promote a positive, collaborative site culture. Finance & Resource Management Oversee private income recording, invoicing, and payment reconciliation. Authorise and report overtime, sickness, expenses, and staffing changes to payroll. Work within the site budget, ensuring efficient use of stock and procurement. Submit authorised invoices and ensure timely HR/finance documentation. Patient Services Ensure adequate appointment capacity and smooth operation of on site services. Manage rotas, reception, and support teams to maintain strong patient care standards. Act as first point of contact for complaints and lead continuous improvement. Support patient engagement groups, health campaigns, and promotion of new services. Maintain business continuity plans and positive relationships with partner organisations. Quality, Data & Compliance Regularly review site performance with the Site Lead and drive improvement. Provide required data to the Central Team and participate in audits, SEAs, and quality processes. Ensure CQC responsibilities are completed and evidenced. Monitor workload, system performance, and adherence to policies. Escalate unresolved service concerns and support research activity where applicable. General Represent WFHP positively and collaborate across sites. Provide day to day leadership in delivering operational objectives. Attend required meetings and maintain full awareness of site activities. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to A Level (or equivalent) Management & leadership development or training (or equivalent experience) Experience Experience managing employees and workforce planning Previous experience/equivalent in Primary Care, GP practice or Healthcare role. Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders. Skills Strong influencing and relationship-building abilities. Able to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent verbal communication skills across all organisational levels. High quality written communication with strong grammar and presentation. Effective analytical and problem solving skills. Right to work in the UK Applicants must have right to work in the UK (We are not able to offer Visa Sponsorship for this role) Committed to delivering excellent service. Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan for self and others. Collaborative, respectful, and supportive team member. Resilient under pressure and self motivated. Energetic and committed to personal and professional development. Willing to work flexibly in terms of hours and location. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Church Street Surgery is part of the Wyre Forest Health Partnership (WFHP) is a large GP Partnership serving the Wyre Forest area. The Partnership has 5 practices in Kidderminster and the local area and serves 73,000 patients. The Partnership is part of a large GP partnership that includes five practices in Kidderminster and the local area, serving 73,000 patients. Working closely with the GP Site Lead and reporting to the Partnership Operations Director, the Site Manager will ensure the smooth running of the surgery, providing excellent patient care and maintaining a happy and committed team. Being personable, highly organised and resourceful, the post holder will provide leadership and management to enable the site to meet its agreed aims and objectives within a profitable, efficient, safe and effective working environment. Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Main duties of the job Staff & Leadership: Manage administrative staff, support non clinical management of clinical staff, lead appraisals, training, performance management, and recruitment. Oversee inductions, sickness monitoring, mandatory training compliance, and maintain a positive team culture. Finance & Resources: Oversee private income processes, authorise staffing changes and expenses, work within budget, and ensure efficient stock and procurement use. Submit accurate HR/finance documentation in a timely manner. Patient Services: Ensure sufficient appointment capacity and smooth day to day service delivery. Manage rotas and reception teams, handle complaints, support patient engagement, lead improvement initiatives, and ensure participation in health campaigns. Quality & Compliance: Review site performance with the Site Lead, provide required data, support audits and quality processes, meet CQC obligations, monitor systems and workload, and elevate unresolved service issues. General: Act as a positive WFHP ambassador, collaborate across sites, support operational objectives, and attend required meetings. About us Church Street Surgery is a GP Practice situated in the centre of Kidderminster, with a patient list size of 13,500 patients. Church Street Surgery has 5 GP Partners, 4 Salaried GP's, 3 ANP's and 5 Practice Nurses. Wyre Forest Health Partnership: One successful and ambitious health partnership working at scale together to provide sustainable, high quality, innovative patient care, delivered by a skilled, valued and respected team WFHP has been operating since December 2014 as a single Partnership, operating out of 5 surgeries. We operate at scale and are at the forefront of primary care delivery in how we organise ourselves, having management and leverage for a large number of primary care employees (300 employees, including 50 GP's). We also look after c 73,000 patients. We have a very strong quality improvement ethic, and are always looking to improve. WFHP is working towards the NHS goals to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible. We actively encourage new staff to take an interest in this and build sustainable practice into their roles. Job responsibilities Manage all administrative staff and support the non clinical aspects of clinical staff. Lead staff appraisals, performance management, training, and conflict resolution. Oversee recruitment, induction, sickness monitoring, and mandatory training compliance. Hold regular staff meetings and promote a positive, collaborative site culture. Job description Job responsibilities Personnel & Leadership Manage all administrative staff and support the non clinical aspects of clinical staff. Lead staff appraisals, performance management, training, and conflict resolution. Oversee recruitment, induction, sickness monitoring, and mandatory training compliance. Hold regular staff meetings and promote a positive, collaborative site culture. Finance & Resource Management Oversee private income recording, invoicing, and payment reconciliation. Authorise and report overtime, sickness, expenses, and staffing changes to payroll. Work within the site budget, ensuring efficient use of stock and procurement. Submit authorised invoices and ensure timely HR/finance documentation. Patient Services Ensure adequate appointment capacity and smooth operation of on site services. Manage rotas, reception, and support teams to maintain strong patient care standards. Act as first point of contact for complaints and lead continuous improvement. Support patient engagement groups, health campaigns, and promotion of new services. Maintain business continuity plans and positive relationships with partner organisations. Quality, Data & Compliance Regularly review site performance with the Site Lead and drive improvement. Provide required data to the Central Team and participate in audits, SEAs, and quality processes. Ensure CQC responsibilities are completed and evidenced. Monitor workload, system performance, and adherence to policies. Escalate unresolved service concerns and support research activity where applicable. General Represent WFHP positively and collaborate across sites. Provide day to day leadership in delivering operational objectives. Attend required meetings and maintain full awareness of site activities. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to A Level (or equivalent) Management & leadership development or training (or equivalent experience) Experience Experience managing employees and workforce planning Previous experience/equivalent in Primary Care, GP practice or Healthcare role. Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders. Skills Strong influencing and relationship-building abilities. Able to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent verbal communication skills across all organisational levels. High quality written communication with strong grammar and presentation. Effective analytical and problem solving skills. Right to work in the UK Applicants must have right to work in the UK (We are not able to offer Visa Sponsorship for this role) Committed to delivering excellent service. Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan for self and others. Collaborative, respectful, and supportive team member. Resilient under pressure and self motivated. Energetic and committed to personal and professional development. Willing to work flexibly in terms of hours and location. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Electrical Project Manager

Caval Limited Thornaby, Yorkshire

Freelance Electrical Project Manager - Stockton-on-Tees Project: 5m - Industrial Unit Refurbishment Scheme Location: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham Job Type: Freelance Duration: 6 Months Reporting into: Contracts Manager Why Join? A long-term freelance contract You will be joining a leading contractor and a well-respected team of industry professionals on a high-profile project What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS Card - essential Experience: Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully delivering electrical packages in excess of 2m+ Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in an Electrical Project Manager or similar position Key Skills: IT Skills Effective time management Quality & risk management Excellent leadership abilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise About the Company Our client is a long-standing provider of comprehensive building services, recognised for delivering a wide range of M&E services. Serving a broad portfolio of sectors including healthcare, education, manufacturing, retail, and public services, they deliver fully integrated solutions that span the entire building lifecycle. With a robust internal workforce and multi-disciplinary technical capability, they are equipped to manage complex, high-value projects while maintaining exceptional standards of quality, precision, and operational performance. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical package on a 5m industrial unit refurbishment scheme in Stockton-on-Tees. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, managing daily site operations, and ensuring all works are completed in line with design specifications and within safety protocols. This role requires a technically proficient and highly organised professional with strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive the programme forward efficiently. Key Responsibilities Client engagement Conduction of audits Provide expert electrical guidance Oversee daily electrical operations Direct management and liaison with subcontractors Conduct thorough project assessments and analyses Resolve challenges that could affect project timelines Maintain and enforce health and safety standards on-site Working closely and directly reporting to Contracts Manager Identify potential risks and develop strategies to minimise them Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to the schedule Handle client concerns promptly, ensuring a professional approach Analyse and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and design documents Identify and allocate necessary resources, including staff, equipment, and materials Ensure all electrical work complies with regulatory, environmental, and quality standards Collaborate with procurement to ensure the on-time delivery of materials and equipment Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Set and maintain quality control standards to ensure project deliverables meet the defined requirements Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports Contact Details: James Shorte - Associate Director T: (phone number removed) Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer T: (phone number removed)

Dec 04, 2025

Contract

Freelance Electrical Project Manager - Stockton-on-Tees Project: 5m - Industrial Unit Refurbishment Scheme Location: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham Job Type: Freelance Duration: 6 Months Reporting into: Contracts Manager Why Join? A long-term freelance contract You will be joining a leading contractor and a well-respected team of industry professionals on a high-profile project What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS - essential First Aid - essential Valid CSCS Card - essential Experience: Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully delivering electrical packages in excess of 2m+ Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in an Electrical Project Manager or similar position Key Skills: IT Skills Effective time management Quality & risk management Excellent leadership abilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise About the Company Our client is a long-standing provider of comprehensive building services, recognised for delivering a wide range of M&E services. Serving a broad portfolio of sectors including healthcare, education, manufacturing, retail, and public services, they deliver fully integrated solutions that span the entire building lifecycle. With a robust internal workforce and multi-disciplinary technical capability, they are equipped to manage complex, high-value projects while maintaining exceptional standards of quality, precision, and operational performance. The Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical package on a 5m industrial unit refurbishment scheme in Stockton-on-Tees. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, managing daily site operations, and ensuring all works are completed in line with design specifications and within safety protocols. This role requires a technically proficient and highly organised professional with strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive the programme forward efficiently. Key Responsibilities Client engagement Conduction of audits Provide expert electrical guidance Oversee daily electrical operations Direct management and liaison with subcontractors Conduct thorough project assessments and analyses Resolve challenges that could affect project timelines Maintain and enforce health and safety standards on-site Working closely and directly reporting to Contracts Manager Identify potential risks and develop strategies to minimise them Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to the schedule Handle client concerns promptly, ensuring a professional approach Analyse and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and design documents Identify and allocate necessary resources, including staff, equipment, and materials Ensure all electrical work complies with regulatory, environmental, and quality standards Collaborate with procurement to ensure the on-time delivery of materials and equipment Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Set and maintain quality control standards to ensure project deliverables meet the defined requirements Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports Contact Details: James Shorte - Associate Director T: (phone number removed) Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer T: (phone number removed)

Head of Estates

RG Setsquare Edinburgh, Midlothian

Head of Facilities Location: Edinburgh Contract: Full-time, Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and experienced Head of Facilities to join a leading independent team. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a high-performing Facilities team (maintenance, janitorial, and grounds) Overseeing all facilities operations including maintenance, cleaning, transport, lettings and security Managing health & safety across the campus, ensuring compliance and best practice Monitoring and delivering planned preventative maintenance and capital projects Supporting sustainability initiatives and the school's net-zero objectives Managing budgets, contracts, procurement and risk assessments Ensuring smooth delivery of major school events and external lettings About the Role: Reporting to the Business Director, the Head of Facilities plays a crucial leadership role in the effective and safe running of the school site. You will be a visible and approachable figure, ensuring high standards are maintained across the campus and that the needs of staff, pupils and visitors are consistently met. This is a varied and hands-on role, requiring excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. You will also be part of the out-of-hours emergency rota and contribute to operational planning at a senior level. Essential Requirements: Proven experience managing a team in a customer-focused environment Strong facilities or maintenance background Excellent organisational and planning abilities Confident communicator and team leader Budget management and supplier procurement experience Proficient in Microsoft Office and facilities helpdesk systems Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable with hands-on tasks Desirable: Technical trade background Experience delivering capital or refurbishment projects Knowledge of school operations or educational settings Why Work With Us? This is a unique opportunity to shape and maintain the working environment of a prestigious private school while contributing to long-term improvements and sustainability goals. The school offers a supportive working culture, strong leadership, and an attractive location in one of Edinburgh's most desirable areas. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Head of Facilities Location: Edinburgh Contract: Full-time, Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a proactive and experienced Head of Facilities to join a leading independent team. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing a high-performing Facilities team (maintenance, janitorial, and grounds) Overseeing all facilities operations including maintenance, cleaning, transport, lettings and security Managing health & safety across the campus, ensuring compliance and best practice Monitoring and delivering planned preventative maintenance and capital projects Supporting sustainability initiatives and the school's net-zero objectives Managing budgets, contracts, procurement and risk assessments Ensuring smooth delivery of major school events and external lettings About the Role: Reporting to the Business Director, the Head of Facilities plays a crucial leadership role in the effective and safe running of the school site. You will be a visible and approachable figure, ensuring high standards are maintained across the campus and that the needs of staff, pupils and visitors are consistently met. This is a varied and hands-on role, requiring excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills. You will also be part of the out-of-hours emergency rota and contribute to operational planning at a senior level. Essential Requirements: Proven experience managing a team in a customer-focused environment Strong facilities or maintenance background Excellent organisational and planning abilities Confident communicator and team leader Budget management and supplier procurement experience Proficient in Microsoft Office and facilities helpdesk systems Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and compliance Flexible, calm under pressure, and comfortable with hands-on tasks Desirable: Technical trade background Experience delivering capital or refurbishment projects Knowledge of school operations or educational settings Why Work With Us? This is a unique opportunity to shape and maintain the working environment of a prestigious private school while contributing to long-term improvements and sustainability goals. The school offers a supportive working culture, strong leadership, and an attractive location in one of Edinburgh's most desirable areas. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Foresight Search Ltd Rogerstone, Gwent

Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects £100k - £1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to central Bristol office daily (with 1 day WFH) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)

Dec 04, 2025

Full time

Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Newport with 1 day per week travelling Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 + car allownance Sector: High end Rrefurbishment projects £100k - £1million Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a highly sought after and successful main contractor with an established reputation across high end refurbishment projects as well as small construction projects. Typical projects are across governement office contracts as well as Commercial sectors and are fast paced 6-8 week, high quality bespoke jobs. Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to run varied and interesting refurbsihment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. There is a pathway to progress to Commercial Manager within 6-9 months. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects from Estimating through to completion, and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to a Director and offers an enjotable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress and projects nationally. Typical duties & responsibilities: Pricing jobs To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Commutible to central Bristol office daily (with 1 day WFH) Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Progress your career to Commercial Manager Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)

M&E Quantity Surveyor

CHS Group Camden, London

M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.

Dec 03, 2025

Full time

M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.

Senior M&E QS/ Commercial Manager

CHS Group

Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus

Dec 03, 2025

Full time

Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus

Utilities Project Manager

Morson Edge Sizewell, Suffolk

We are currently looking for a Utilities Project Manager for our client at Sizewell C. This is a contract role. The role will fall inside IR35. The Utilities Manager reports directly to the Utilities Senior Manager and is responsible for the direction and management of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a Utilities contract or work package assigned to them in accordance with the programme schedule and delivery budget. This post will ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project. Its delivery will be reliant not only on innovative engineering and construction but also on the strongest qualities amongst Project Managers. The role is to provide management to ensure the effective delivery of your Utilities scope as part of the overarching Civils Programme of SZC, whilst recognising and managing the impacts of the programme on the wider Project. The Utilities Manager role is to develop the Implementation plan for delivering the Utilities scope to cost, schedule and quality within the agreed constraints. The scope consists new temporary and permanent connections, diversionary and protective measures and monitoring repair and maintenance of utilities (Telecommunications, Potable Water, Foul Water, Natural Gas, Power including Sub-stations) located across several SZC project sites. It includes management of feasibility, design, procurement, and construction of new and existing Utility assets together with disconnections, making safe and abandonment of decommissioned Utilities. Principal Accountabilities Define the work scope to be delivered within the scope of work, necessary measures under the New Roads and Streetworks Act or other enabling agreement and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme. Develop and implement Utilities solutions in line with the overall programme execution plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised and executed. The PEP sets out the "why", "what", "how", "when" and "who" for the delivery of the programme. Interface with client's requirements, building a strategy to manage and deliver best value, interfacing with utility companies to develop and agree preferred solutions and manage to a successful conclusion. Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders and executing the project or PEP strategies within their contract or package of work. Drive the delivery of utilities activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, to budget, meeting business, technical and sustainability requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters. Anticipate, manage, and resolve utilities issues. Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised, develop, and update the programme budget, and escalate any issues to the Utilities Senior Manager (Programme Manager or Director). Ensure level 4 schedules are developed and maintained for utilities work. Ensure such schedules are consistent with overall Project schedules (levels 1 and level 2). Review Utility Service Provider - Contractor supplied Level 4 and 16 week rolling schedules. Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of utilities work to be delivered. Apply the principles of Earned Value Management (EVM). Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement. Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual. Interface with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how utilities is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of best practice. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all project team members. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience Essential Demonstratable project management success on delivering Utilities (Power, Natural Gas, Portable Water, Foul Water, Telecommunications) solutions in respect to new connections, disconnections, diversions and protections within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental. Working knowledge of service avoidance and Safe digging practice, in accordance with HSG 47 Demonstratable thorough understanding of utilities Builder Work in Connection (BWIC) and CDM Regulations. Comfortable in the co-ordination of multi-disciplinary teams made up of designers, contractors, internal and external stakeholders, local authorities and community liaison representatives. Ability in making sound decisions based on understanding of project criticality and best for project outcomes. Experience building lasting client relationships and leading strong, motivated teams. Hold a higher degree level education or project management qualification. Desirable New Roads & Streetworks Act Qualification/Certification Recognised Utilities Safety Card (EUSR etc) Accreditation Recognised National Water Hygiene Accreditation Closing date 17.12.25

Dec 03, 2025

Contract

We are currently looking for a Utilities Project Manager for our client at Sizewell C. This is a contract role. The role will fall inside IR35. The Utilities Manager reports directly to the Utilities Senior Manager and is responsible for the direction and management of activities associated with the full life cycle delivery of a Utilities contract or work package assigned to them in accordance with the programme schedule and delivery budget. This post will ensure planning and delivery is in accordance with all safety, quality, time and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project. Its delivery will be reliant not only on innovative engineering and construction but also on the strongest qualities amongst Project Managers. The role is to provide management to ensure the effective delivery of your Utilities scope as part of the overarching Civils Programme of SZC, whilst recognising and managing the impacts of the programme on the wider Project. The Utilities Manager role is to develop the Implementation plan for delivering the Utilities scope to cost, schedule and quality within the agreed constraints. The scope consists new temporary and permanent connections, diversionary and protective measures and monitoring repair and maintenance of utilities (Telecommunications, Potable Water, Foul Water, Natural Gas, Power including Sub-stations) located across several SZC project sites. It includes management of feasibility, design, procurement, and construction of new and existing Utility assets together with disconnections, making safe and abandonment of decommissioned Utilities. Principal Accountabilities Define the work scope to be delivered within the scope of work, necessary measures under the New Roads and Streetworks Act or other enabling agreement and the interfaces to the other elements of the programme. Develop and implement Utilities solutions in line with the overall programme execution plan (PEP), setting out how the programme of work will be managed, organised and executed. The PEP sets out the "why", "what", "how", "when" and "who" for the delivery of the programme. Interface with client's requirements, building a strategy to manage and deliver best value, interfacing with utility companies to develop and agree preferred solutions and manage to a successful conclusion. Maintain effective communications with all stakeholders and executing the project or PEP strategies within their contract or package of work. Drive the delivery of utilities activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, to budget, meeting business, technical and sustainability requirements. Monitor and manage the progress of the programme - track progress against milestones, deadlines, budget and provide key stakeholders with reports on these matters. Anticipate, manage, and resolve utilities issues. Identify risks and facilitate the resolution of all issues raised, develop, and update the programme budget, and escalate any issues to the Utilities Senior Manager (Programme Manager or Director). Ensure level 4 schedules are developed and maintained for utilities work. Ensure such schedules are consistent with overall Project schedules (levels 1 and level 2). Review Utility Service Provider - Contractor supplied Level 4 and 16 week rolling schedules. Ensure the List of Deliverables (LOD) relating to the scope of utilities work to be delivered. Apply the principles of Earned Value Management (EVM). Apply the principles of Continuous Improvement. Ensure that lessons-learnt and knowledge-capture are practiced as business as usual. Interface with other programmes to ensure a high-level view of how utilities is progressing and to identify and adopt the use of best practice. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all project team members. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications, Experience Essential Demonstratable project management success on delivering Utilities (Power, Natural Gas, Portable Water, Foul Water, Telecommunications) solutions in respect to new connections, disconnections, diversions and protections within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental. Working knowledge of service avoidance and Safe digging practice, in accordance with HSG 47 Demonstratable thorough understanding of utilities Builder Work in Connection (BWIC) and CDM Regulations. Comfortable in the co-ordination of multi-disciplinary teams made up of designers, contractors, internal and external stakeholders, local authorities and community liaison representatives. Ability in making sound decisions based on understanding of project criticality and best for project outcomes. Experience building lasting client relationships and leading strong, motivated teams. Hold a higher degree level education or project management qualification. Desirable New Roads & Streetworks Act Qualification/Certification Recognised Utilities Safety Card (EUSR etc) Accreditation Recognised National Water Hygiene Accreditation Closing date 17.12.25

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