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Contract Manager 64,096 (in probation) rising to 67,470 Remote/Peterborough Permanent Full-Time Remote/Peterborough Remote with one day per week at our Repairs Contractors Peterborough office. We are excited to be sourcing for a newly created Contract Manager role to lead the commercial and contractual management of our planned capital and cyclical works programmes. This strategic position ensures value for money, compliance, and robust financial control across frameworks and call-off agreements. You will act as the contract owner, providing governance and commercial assurance, and work closely with senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director of Asset Management and Finance Director. A key responsibility is conducting open-book financial reviews with contractors to ensure transparency and identify efficiencies. The role will also provide direct line management, leadership and professional development support to two Quantity Surveyors. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain a Contract Management Plan (CMP) including KPIs and risk registers. Provide strategic commercial reports on budget performance, risk analysis, and supplier compliance. Monitor budgets, validate contractor payment applications, and manage variations. Support procurement processes and embed sustainability and social value requirements in contracts. Drive continuous improvement and maintain audit readiness. You will have: Strong understanding of contract management principles (NEC/JCT). Proven experience in commercial management for planned works or construction projects. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or Business/Finance. Professional membership (RICS, MCIOB, CIPS) desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence strategic contract management and deliver real value for our organisation and our residents. Additional Information DBS check required (Basic). Ability to travel to Peterborough weekly and hold a full driving licence. The full JD is available to view below We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient interest is received. Therefore, if you are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply without delay!

PROJECT MANAGER / QUANITITY SURVEYOR Location - London Employment Type - Full-time Experience Required - 8-10 years Reports to Director / Senior Management About Us Access Construct Ltd. is a dynamic construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on excellence, sustainability, commercial performance and client satisfaction. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor (PM/QS) to join our team in London. This is a combined project delivery and commercial role suited to an experienced construction professional who can take responsibility for both the operational and financial management of projects from inception through to completion and final account. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong commercial and contractual control throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a hands-on individual who is equally comfortable managing site teams and subcontractors, dealing with clients and consultants, and overseeing budgets, procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery: Manage construction projects from inception through to successful completion and handover. Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved. Manage and coordinate site teams, consultants, suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Monitor project progress against programme and take corrective action where required. Attend and lead project and progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and reports to Directors and Senior Management. Identify and resolve site and project issues promptly and effectively. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, contractual requirements and agreed quality standards. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety requirements and promote a safe working environment across the project. Commercial & Cost Management Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost estimates and cost plans. Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns at an early stage. Prepare cash-flow forecasts, cost-value reconciliations and regular commercial reports. Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Work closely with the project team to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities while maintaining required quality and performance. Tendering & Procurement Prepare and review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities (BQ), scopes of work and pricing schedules. Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering and procurement processes. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and prepare detailed commercial comparisons. Negotiate commercial terms, scope and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare subcontract agreements and assist with the appointment of subcontractors. Ensure procurement activities align with the construction programme and project budget. Contract Administration Manage both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities. Review contractual requirements and ensure project teams understand relevant commercial obligations. Manage variations, valuations, interim payment applications and subcontractor payments. Prepare, assess and negotiate variations and change orders. Manage contractual correspondence and maintain appropriate commercial records. Assist with the management and resolution of claims and contractual disputes. Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and project final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant contractual requirements and applicable legislation. Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate and comprehensive project and commercial records. Prepare regular project, cost and commercial reports for Directors and Senior Management. Track project budgets, committed costs, variations, forecasts and anticipated final costs. Maintain appropriate documentation to support valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure project and commercial documentation is complete and audit-ready. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or another relevant construction-related discipline. 8-10 years of relevant construction industry experience, with demonstrated experience across both project management and quantity surveying/commercial responsibilities. Proven experience managing construction projects from pre-construction through delivery, completion and final account. Strong experience in cost management, subcontractor procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts. Experience managing and coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project teams. Experience working on residential and/or commercial construction projects in the UK. Professional qualification or membership such as RICS, CIOB or equivalent would be advantageous but is not essential. Skills & Competencies Strong project management and commercial awareness. Excellent understanding of construction processes, methods, materials and sequencing. Strong cost-management, analytical and numerical skills. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Strong negotiation and subcontractor-management skills. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate and motivate project teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to meet demanding project deadlines while maintaining quality and commercial control. Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded construction professional who can bridge the gap between Project Management and Quantity Surveying. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking ownership of a project from both an operational and commercial perspective - managing the programme and site delivery while maintaining control of procurement, costs, contracts, variations and project profitability. The candidate should be proactive, organised and capable of working independently while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to take a key role in the delivery of high-quality construction projects in London. Exposure to projects from pre-construction through to completion and final account. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive working environment.

Position: Senior Estimator Salary/Package: 75,000/ 80,000 + Package Location: West Yorkshire Are you an experienced Estimator looking for a fresh start or an exciting change with career progression? Fawkes and Reece are proud to be working with a regional contractor who are recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. You will be working on projects that would be typically ranging from 500k - 15m in value. You will be responsible to tenders from enquiry to handover within their commercial team working on both D&B and traditional forms of contract. Duties include but are not limited to; Attend tender presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present. Prioritisation of all tenders Prepare cost budgets and cost estimates for contracts. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are followed to deliver a submission following tender settlement. Work with surveyors in preparation of quantified schedule of rates and bill of quantities. Prepare tender summaries and attend start-up pre-price and price meetings. Assist in preparation for settlement meeting enquiries whether risk register, prelims and labour rates have been done. Benefits: Excellent Pension Scheme Free on-site parking Monday - Friday Hybrid working Generous Holidays Career Progression Please call Fawkes & Reece (Sheffield) on (phone number removed) for further details.

Assistant Project Manager Nottingham 30,000 - 38,000 DOE We are recruiting an ambitious and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join a growing project management team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to develop their career within project management and gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects. Description of the role: Providing administrative and project support across a range of projects. Undertaking tasks delegated by Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors, using your own initiative where appropriate. Attending project meetings independently when required. Preparing project programmes, risk registers and reports for client presentation. Managing workloads effectively and ensuring key deadlines are achieved. Attending client and consultant meetings as required. Travelling to construction sites for meetings and site inspections. Assisting with post-contract project management services Assisting with pre-contract project management services About you: Excellent communication skills, both internally and with clients. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. High levels of computer literacy. Strong relationship-building skills with clients and colleagues. A proactive and results-focused approach. Confidence and the ability to problem-solve. The ability to work effectively under pressure. Experience within a project management, construction consultancy, civil engineering or building environment. A full UK driving licence. If you're an ambitious Assistant Project Manager looking for an opportunity to develop your career and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you!

London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior QS Mid Cornwall Long term contract role How would you like to play a part in delivering one of the region's most impressive mixed use developments? We are seeking an experienced and focussed Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and an exciting scheme to call their next work home! You'd be complimenting an existing team, initially working on procurement but then managing those packages when live to include valuations, variations and supply chain payments. In addition to previous experience of working on commercial projects ideally within a Tier 1/regional contracting business, you'll need great communication skills to accompany your commercial acumen. With previous mentoring/management experience, you'll be leading from the front to ensure delivery to budget. This is a full time, site based contract role, to work with a client with community service and social value at its core so being locally based isn't just handy, it's something the team are passionate about. The initial phase of works is 12 months with real potential for further works thereafter. If you're an accomplished QS looking to take your next step, and you're equally passionate about delivering projects that deliver to the community, we're keen to hear from you!

Adecco are proud to be recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham for an experienced Pre-Construction Lead - Capital Works Delivery to join their growing Capital Works team. Contract Details: The Cube, East London (Hybrid Working) 500 - 600 per day (Umbrella) Interim Contract for 6 Months Initially Adecco Recruitment on behalf of London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD) This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled construction professional to take ownership of the pre-construction phase of a diverse portfolio of capital projects across housing and public sector assets. You will play a pivotal role in transforming project concepts into commercially robust, procurement-ready packages that can be seamlessly handed over for delivery. The Opportunity Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement and Commercial teams, you will lead the development of scopes, specifications, tender documentation and procurement packages, helping to accelerate the delivery of critical capital investment programmes across the borough. The role sits firmly within the pre-construction phase and will suit someone who enjoys shaping projects from inception through procurement, rather than site-based delivery. Projects include: High-rise residential improvement programmes Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works Roofing and window replacement schemes School refurbishment projects Decent Homes programmes Kitchen and bathroom replacement works Communal area and estate improvement projects Key Responsibilities Lead pre-construction and tender preparation activities for capital works projects. Develop detailed scopes of work, specifications and tender documentation. Prepare and manage Invitations to Tender (ITT) packages. Work collaboratively with procurement teams to ensure compliant and effective tender processes. Review technical information, surveys, drawings and project briefs. Identify risks, scope gaps and procurement issues before packages are issued. Support contractor engagement and tender clarification processes. Assist with tender evaluations, award recommendations and supplier feedback. Maintain programme trackers and provide progress reporting to stakeholders. Ensure projects are commercially robust and deliver value for money. About You We are looking for an experienced pre-construction professional with a strong background in capital works, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction project delivery. You will have: Experience preparing ITTs, tender packs, scopes of work and procurement documentation Strong knowledge of construction, refurbishment or capital works programmes Experience working with contractors, consultants, procurement and commercial teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and understanding of value-for-money principles Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, surveys and technical information Experience identifying procurement risks, scope gaps and delivery constraints Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Desirable Experience Social housing or local authority capital works Planned maintenance programmes JCT contracts and procurement frameworks Public sector procurement environments Contractor tender evaluations and award recommendations Apply Now If you have the pre-construction, procurement and capital works expertise to successfully drive projects from concept through to tender award, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Exeter, Devon 55,000 - 75,000 + Benefits We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Exeter . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator with a background in refurbishment, building fabric, new build or general construction . The client is also open to considering candidates who have come from a Quantity Surveying (QS) background and have strong commercial, measurement and pricing experience. The successful candidate will work across a range of public sector and commercial projects , including refurbishment and building fabric works, with project values ranging from approximately 50k to 10m . The Role As an Estimator, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates, identifying commercial risks and working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. You will be involved in: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out detailed measurements and take-offs Preparing Bills of Quantities (BQs) Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing detailed cost plans and tender submissions Identifying commercial risks, clarifications and exclusions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings Managing multiple live tenders simultaneously Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams Supporting the successful handover of secured projects About You We're looking for someone with proven experience in construction estimating , ideally within refurbishment, building fabric, fit-out or new build environments. You could be an experienced Estimator already, or alternatively you may be a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into an estimating/pre-construction role . You should have: Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor or similar construction environment Strong knowledge of construction measurement and take-off The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Experience pricing construction projects and analysing subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with estimating/tendering software would be advantageous Microsoft Project knowledge would be desirable Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects across the public sector and commercial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, develop your estimating experience and progress your career within a stable and growing organisation. Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Location: Exeter, Devon Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension, private medical care and onsite parking If you're an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong measurement, pricing and commercial experience and are interested in exploring a move into estimating, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Job Purpose Are you an experienced Technical Manager seeking an interim opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-quality residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technical design and engineering delivery across multiple schemes, supporting projects from land acquisition through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, commercially viable and buildable, helping to keep programmes on track and developments moving successfully through planning, procurement, construction and customer handover. What You'll Be Doing Design Management Manage the technical design process for multiple residential developments. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and specialist consultants. Review and approve technical drawings and specifications. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, compliant and buildable. Monitor design programmes to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Planning and Approvals Manage planning conditions and the discharge of relevant requirements. Obtain statutory approvals including Building Regulations, highways, drainage, utilities, and environmental consents. Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and statutory bodies. Ensure developments comply with current legislation and planning obligations. Project Delivery Provide technical advice and support to pre-construction and construction teams. Attend project and design team meetings. Resolve technical queries raised during construction. Manage design changes while minimising programme and cost impacts. What We're Looking For A proven Technical Manager or senior technical professional with experience gained within a UK residential housebuilder environment. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes. Solid Understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation and statutory approvals, including highways, drainage and utilities. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Strong project management, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to keep multiple workstreams moving. Confident communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other stakeholders. Commercial awareness, including experience managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities. Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects Close attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture or a related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and utility adoption agreements. If you are an experienced Technical Manager with strong residential development knowledge, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to project delivery, we would like to hear from you. Diamond Blaque is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Purpose: Working together to deliver homes and communities where residents feel happy and secure. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Values: High Performing, One Team, Make it Happen and Excellent Customer Service. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Responsibilities & Outcomes Skills & Experience Expectations Key Responsibilities: Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager ? Uphold SHPs Values, Behaviours & Leadership expectations at all times (see overleaf) ? Responsible for the operational management and delivery of M&E works programmes and projects. ? Contract manage and monitor service providers delivering the M&E repairs, maintenance, and servicing contracts and ensure SHP is statutory compliant in all aspects. ? Audit contractor performance and ensure certification and test reporting is accurate and correctly recorded in databases and registers. ? Undertake pre and post inspections of works and servicing to monitor quality and ensure the service provider is meeting the contract specification or brief. ? Design and prepare specifications, tender documents and procure contracts with the support of the Client Manager and Quantity Surveyor. ? Commission and manage consultants to deliver projects as instructed by the Engineering and Compliance Manager. ? Forecast annual budgets and manage monthly cash flow and expenditure to meet approved sums. ? Deliver a high quality and 'best in class' repairs service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction. Essential: ? Significant Experience in managing Lift and Electrical Compliance Contracts ? Significant Experience in Programme and Project Management from conception to completion ? Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Proven time management and prioritisation skills. ? Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity. ? Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously. ? Experience of conducting technical inspections ? Working knowledge of building services and building construction, best practice and Regulations ? Working knowledge of current forms of building services contract and implementation ? Experience of managing and monitoring budgets, implementing action plans to address adverse variances ? Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects. ? Understanding and experience of leasehold service charging including consultation requirements for qualifying works (S20). Desirable: ? Minimise exposure to risks for SHP and residents by effective management of service providers and ensuring properties are compliant. ? Programmes and projects are delivered on time and in budget with overall quality meeting agreed standards. ? Prepare Health & Safety plans, risk assessments, project plans, works programmes, budget estimates, draft board reports, project update reports and other information as required. ? Communicate with residents to ensure that services meet their needs and involve them in projects, specifications and setting service standards. ? Provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers? needs are met and objectives are achieved. ? Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers. ? Instruct works in accordance with SHP Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. ? Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders ? Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements ? Address complaints appropriately and within required timescales ? Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation ? Assess clients needs to ensure effective service delivery. ? Prepare works orders, specifications, schedules of work, manage variations. ? Ensure high standards of work, customer satisfaction, and VFM.

Commercial Manager Location: Horsham, West Sussex (with travel to South Coast projects) Salary: 90,000 plus package Type: Permanent, full time The opportunity I am working exclusively with a leading UK main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager into their London and South business unit, based out of the Horsham office with a focus on their South Coast project portfolio. This is a genuine step up role for a senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Commercial Manager who wants ownership of the full commercial function across a varied workload. My client delivers new build, refurbishment and fit out schemes with a strong pipeline in healthcare, alongside education, life sciences and commercial work. Project values sit in the mid to large range, with the successful candidate managing turnover in excess of 10m per annum. What you will be doing Leading all commercial aspects across a portfolio of mid to large new build and refurbishment projects Supporting the tendering, preconstruction and work winning process, including preparation of commercial reports Driving project commercial start up procedures on new job wins Managing procurement of materials, offsite services and subcontract packages in line with company policy and the procurement programme Carrying out gap analysis between packages to ensure complete and watertight subcontract procurement Preparing inclusive invitations to tender, completing full tender evaluations and making recommendations to award Working with the supply chain to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and shared learning Maximising cash flow through timely valuations, applications for payment, invoicing and collection Managing the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes Identifying, managing and driving out unnecessary cost and inefficient activity Producing accurate and timely CVR reports, forecasts and contributing to financial target setting Identifying project risk and opportunity early and ensuring both are actively managed Planning commercial resource across the projects to meet changing demand What you will need A relevant qualification, typically a degree in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience with a large UK main contractor across a range of projects A background in healthcare new build and refurbishment would be a strong advantage Proven experience managing all commercial aspects on schemes turning over in excess of 10m per annum Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract The confidence to operate autonomously and influence at project and regional level What is on offer 90,000 base salary plus a competitive package A business with corporate stability, national resource and genuine regional autonomy A visible and secure pipeline of work across the South Coast Flexible working arrangements, including working from home where the role allows Clear progression into senior commercial leadership An employer with a real commitment to fairness, inclusion and respect, welcoming applications from all backgrounds Permanent / Fixed-Term Roles 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Programme Lead / Key Account Manager (Defence Projects) We're supporting a leading consultancy within the Defence & Security sector to hire an experienced Programme Lead / Senior Project Surveyor to take ownership of a growing portfolio of defence projects and strategic client accounts. This is a client-facing leadership role blending programme delivery , commercial accountability , and relationship / account management across long-term, high-trust engagements. You'll lead work across RIBA Stages 0-6 (from scope and design coordination through to construction support and handover), ensuring projects are clearly defined, commercially sound, and delivered to a consistently high standard. Key responsibilities Own and develop strategic client accounts , acting as the senior relationship lead Lead delivery of multiple defence projects across RIBA Stages 0-6 Be the primary client interface: stakeholder management, governance, and delivery oversight Undertake site visits, define scope, identify risks, and shape delivery plans Develop fee proposals and support forecasting/cost reporting Coordinate multidisciplinary surveying/design teams and produce high-quality tender packages Provide construction-stage support (incl. inspections during RIBA 5 ) Oversee handover, including as-built documentation Support and mentor junior team members What we're looking for Strong background in programme delivery (ideally design-led built environment projects) Proven experience across RIBA Stages 0-6 Excellent client-facing / account management and stakeholder skills Commercially astute: comfortable owning fees, forecasting, and delivery performance Good understanding of building pathology / construction technology Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Experience working in regulated / secure environments (Defence/MoD desirable) Security clearance and British nationality required

We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Job Title: Project Manager - Regional Main Contractor Location: Reading / Berkshire (Thames Valley) Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Package (Potentially negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Project Manager based in Berkshire or the Thames Valley looking to lead high-quality main contracting builds without the brutal travel of a London commute? We are partnering with an established, highly respected Regional Main Contractor to recruit a standalone Project Manager to deliver commercial, educational, higher-education, and specialist refurbishment schemes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and the M4 corridor. Operating across project values from 1M up to 10M , this role will see you take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through groundworks, structural alterations, envelope, and high-spec fit-out to final handover. Key Responsibilities: Full Site Ownership: Take overall operational, safety, and client-facing responsibility as the lead Project Manager on standalone schemes up to 10M. Programme Execution: Drive site progress using Asta Powerproject , coordinating internal site management teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Client & Design Liaison: Manage relationships with client teams, architects, and quantity surveyors on JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts. Quality & H&S: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards, site logistics, and quality assurance in line with regional main contracting best practices. What You Need: Main Contractor Background: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager running standalone schemes ( 2M- 10M) for a recognised regional main contractor. Sector Experience: Strong track record delivering commercial, education, industrial, or high-spec refurbishments. Location: Based within daily commuting distance of Reading / West Berkshire (schemes typically fall within a 45-minute drive of the M4 corridor). Tickets & Systems: CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid, and proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Degree or HND in Construction Management is preferred. What's on Offer: Basic salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience). Car allowance or company car option. Excellent local work/life balance with regional sites centered around Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Strong pipeline of repeat-business commercial and framework projects. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL 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.

A growing specialist contractor is looking to appoint an FRA Project Manager to support the delivery of Fire Risk Assessment remedial works and passive fire protection projects across social housing and occupied residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in construction, property maintenance, social housing or passive fire protection who is looking to develop their project management career within a specialist and increasingly important area of the construction sector. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from mobilisation and surveys through to programming, remedial works, quality assurance and final completion. The Role You will be responsible for helping coordinate multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required standards. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the delivery of multiple FRA remedial and passive fire protection projects. Assisting with project mobilisation, surveys, programming, installation, inspection and close-out. Coordinating operatives, surveyors, subcontractors, materials and site attendance. Monitoring progress and proactively identifying delays, access issues and project risks. Attending sites to monitor progress, quality and compliance. Maintaining project programmes, trackers and action logs. Taking increasing responsibility for individual projects and workstreams as experience develops. Liaising with clients, consultants, residents, operatives and subcontractors. Coordinating resident appointments and access for surveys and remedial works. Managing access issues, refusals and resident concerns professionally. Assisting with quotations, costings, variations and subcontractor pricing. Supporting valuations and invoicing through accurate records of completed works. Maintaining project documentation, QA records, snagging information and handover packs. Updating client portals and internal project management systems. Tracking works from initial instruction through to completion and certification. Passive Fire / FRA The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop strong technical knowledge within passive fire protection, including: Fire stopping and compartmentation. Fire doors and associated components. FRA actions, surveys and remedial recommendations. Penetrations involving pipework and cables. Fire-rated sealants, compounds, collars and boards. Fire door gaps, seals, hinges, closers, glazing and ironmongery. Approved specifications and manufacturer requirements. Identifying and escalating potentially non-compliant installations. Maintaining photographic evidence and audit trails throughout the works. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience within construction, property maintenance, social housing or a related project environment. Some experience or knowledge of passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors or FRA remedial works. Strong organisational and coordination skills. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to deal with clients, residents, subcontractors and site teams. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. The ability to maintain accurate project records and documentation. A willingness to attend sites and develop your technical and project management expertise. A full UK driving licence. Why Consider the Role? This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who already has construction or property experience and wants to move further into project management and passive fire compliance. You will work alongside experienced Project and Contracts Managers, gaining exposure to commercial management, client management, programming, compliance and the technical aspects of passive fire protection, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects as your experience develops. If you have experience in construction, social housing, property maintenance or passive fire and are looking for your next career move, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor. Feel free to apply or call for a confidential discussion

Estimator - Leeds Based in the company's Leeds office and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will be responsible for preparing robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries within an established medium-sized main contractor. The role will involve pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including high-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements, alongside one-off projects typically ranging from 100k to 5m . Projects span a variety of sectors, including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds and warehouses . Key Responsibilities Work closely with Operational and Commercial teams to develop competitive and commercially robust proposals. Maintain accurate and detailed records of enquiry documentation, including site assessments, specifications and contract terms. Manage multiple tenders and enquiries simultaneously, ensuring all submissions are completed accurately and within required deadlines. Keep estimating, pipeline and reporting systems fully up to date. Analyse enquiries within established estimating and tendering frameworks, identifying commercial and delivery risks and developing appropriate mitigation strategies. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities to develop new business. Maintain a commercially focused and customer-led approach throughout the tender process. About You Previous experience working as an Estimator, Estimator/Quantity Surveyor or Tendering professional within the construction industry. Experience pricing long-term service contracts and framework agreements . Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent commercial awareness with a strong understanding of cost efficiency and risk. Good IT skills, including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office . Knowledge and experience of JCT and NEC contract submissions . Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines. A collaborative team player who can work effectively across Operational, Commercial and other internal departments. For further information, please contact David at PPM Recruitment.

Estimator - East London Based in the company's East London office and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Estimator will be responsible for preparing robust time and cost estimates for new work enquiries within an established medium-sized main contractor. The role will involve pricing a diverse range of opportunities, including high-value, long-term contracts and framework agreements, alongside one-off projects typically ranging from 100k to 5m . Projects span a variety of sectors, including schools, universities, healthcare, bespoke builds and warehouses . Key Responsibilities Work closely with Operational and Commercial teams to develop competitive and commercially robust proposals. Maintain accurate and detailed records of enquiry documentation, including site assessments, specifications and contract terms. Manage multiple tenders and enquiries simultaneously, ensuring all submissions are completed accurately and within required deadlines. Keep estimating, pipeline and reporting systems fully up to date. Analyse enquiries within established estimating and tendering frameworks, identifying commercial and delivery risks and developing appropriate mitigation strategies. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities to develop new business. Maintain a commercially focused and customer-led approach throughout the tender process. About You Previous experience working as an Estimator, Estimator/Quantity Surveyor or Tendering professional within the construction industry. Experience pricing long-term service contracts and framework agreements . Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills. Excellent commercial awareness with a strong understanding of cost efficiency and risk. Good IT skills, including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office . Knowledge and experience of JCT and NEC contract submissions . Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines. A collaborative team player who can work effectively across Operational, Commercial and other internal departments. For further information, please contact David at PPM Recruitment.