Position: Senior Planner Location: Wigan with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-72k (neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits Our Client: Is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, which is delivering a significant proportion of United Utilities programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their planning team with a Senior Planner for the UU region, principally at a wastewater treatment works near Wigan. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Reporting directly to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender and contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that all parties including design, operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior planners. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Experience of developing design programme is beneficial. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required Assist with and/or deliver collaborative planning workshops Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team Distribute regular look ahead programmes Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, Commercial team & client representatives Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E design and delivery projects as a contractor Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & application Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Desirable: Water/wastewater Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder (training available) Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR and Aconnex NEC3/4 contractual experience. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Staffordshire Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Wigan with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-72k (neg DOE) plus car/allowance and excellent benefits Our Client: Is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, which is delivering a significant proportion of United Utilities programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their planning team with a Senior Planner for the UU region, principally at a wastewater treatment works near Wigan. You will provide services to ensure that project plans have achievable timescales and are accurately monitored and updated. Reporting directly to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender and contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that all parties including design, operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Leading, coaching & guiding junior planners. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation. Ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Experience of developing design programme is beneficial. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required Assist with and/or deliver collaborative planning workshops Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management team Distribute regular look ahead programmes Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, Commercial team & client representatives Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software Deliver planning software training to new users when required Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E design and delivery projects as a contractor Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & application Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Desirable: Water/wastewater Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder (training available) Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR and Aconnex NEC3/4 contractual experience. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Severn Trent Water Anglian Water Staffordshire Water United Utilities Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Commercial Manager - Major Rail Infrastructure Project London 85,000 to 105,000 + package A leading engineering business is delivering the full suite of MEPHFC systems on one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure programmes. This multi-year project forms part of a transformative new high-speed rail network, establishing a new benchmark for sustainable and technically advanced rail environments. As a Commercial Manager working closely with the site based team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the sound commercial and financial delivery of this high profile project which will shape the UK's transport network in the years to come. Role Overview The Commercial Manager will lead commercial, contractual, and cost management functions across a complex package of MEP works. The position demands a commercially astute professional with experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor procurement, and financial governance within a major infrastructure or rail environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor junior commercial staff Manage and administer NEC3/4 contracts, upstream and downstream Secure contractual entitlement and maintain robust commercial records Draft and issue contract communications, notices, and compensation events Negotiate with client-side commercial teams to achieve commercial objectives Oversee project financial reporting, CVRs, and cost control Lead subcontract administration through to final account Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Deliver cashflow forecasts, margin improvement actions, and cost performance reviews Ensure compliance with corporate governance and contract protocols Essential Requirements Proven experience in commercial management on major infrastructure or rail projects Detailed understanding of NEC3/4 contracts Strong record in subcontract procurement and administration Demonstrated capability in dispute avoidance and resolution Site-based presence minimum three days per week Full right to work in the UK Desirable Requirements Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field MEP systems experience Experience working for a main contractor or within a joint venture environment Progress toward RICS or equivalent professional accreditation Experience in managing self-delivery cost controls Benefits and Development Starting salary of 85,000 to 105,000 5,000 travel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Direct involvement in a nationally significant infrastructure project Structured pathway to professional chartership with full RICS support Ongoing training and leadership development Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment Competitive remuneration and long-term project stability If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for rapid career progression whilst working for an industry leading name or, currently a Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Major Rail Infrastructure Project London 85,000 to 105,000 + package A leading engineering business is delivering the full suite of MEPHFC systems on one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure programmes. This multi-year project forms part of a transformative new high-speed rail network, establishing a new benchmark for sustainable and technically advanced rail environments. As a Commercial Manager working closely with the site based team, you'll play a key role in ensuring the sound commercial and financial delivery of this high profile project which will shape the UK's transport network in the years to come. Role Overview The Commercial Manager will lead commercial, contractual, and cost management functions across a complex package of MEP works. The position demands a commercially astute professional with experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor procurement, and financial governance within a major infrastructure or rail environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor junior commercial staff Manage and administer NEC3/4 contracts, upstream and downstream Secure contractual entitlement and maintain robust commercial records Draft and issue contract communications, notices, and compensation events Negotiate with client-side commercial teams to achieve commercial objectives Oversee project financial reporting, CVRs, and cost control Lead subcontract administration through to final account Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Deliver cashflow forecasts, margin improvement actions, and cost performance reviews Ensure compliance with corporate governance and contract protocols Essential Requirements Proven experience in commercial management on major infrastructure or rail projects Detailed understanding of NEC3/4 contracts Strong record in subcontract procurement and administration Demonstrated capability in dispute avoidance and resolution Site-based presence minimum three days per week Full right to work in the UK Desirable Requirements Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field MEP systems experience Experience working for a main contractor or within a joint venture environment Progress toward RICS or equivalent professional accreditation Experience in managing self-delivery cost controls Benefits and Development Starting salary of 85,000 to 105,000 5,000 travel allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private pension contributions Private healthcare Direct involvement in a nationally significant infrastructure project Structured pathway to professional chartership with full RICS support Ongoing training and leadership development Collaborative, delivery-focused team environment Competitive remuneration and long-term project stability If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for rapid career progression whilst working for an industry leading name or, currently a Commercial Manager looking for a new challenge, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.
Seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices based across the UK. They provide a range of services including Building Surveying, Cost Consultancy, and Project Management, and Civils and Design, working on behalf of clients within the Public and Private Sectors. Their Winchester Cost Consultancy department is dedicated to delivering high-quality quantity surveying and construction cost management services across a variety of sectors, including residential development, defence, health, education, local government, affordable housing, and not-for-profit organisations. The team are now seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join the business. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction cost management / quantity surveying consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include managing pre- and post-contract stages on multiple projects, ranging in size and value. Your role will give you the opportunity to work across a range of sectors, rather than be pigeonholed into one discipline. Key responsibilities will include - Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.Produce cost plans throughout all stages of the design process.Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.Review tenders and oversee procurement processes and contract negotiations.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with financial regulations.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.Provide expert advice on cost management and value engineering.Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified and hold a degree in a relevant construction discipline, such as Quantity Surveying. Significant experience in undertaking a range of pre- and post-contract construction cost management / quantity surveying services. Experience of working on projects on behalf of clients across the Private and Public Sector. A proven track record of working within a construction consultancy / quantity surveying practice. Proficient at preparing cost plans, managing budgets and administering building contracts. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices based across the UK. They provide a range of services including Building Surveying, Cost Consultancy, and Project Management, and Civils and Design, working on behalf of clients within the Public and Private Sectors. Their Winchester Cost Consultancy department is dedicated to delivering high-quality quantity surveying and construction cost management services across a variety of sectors, including residential development, defence, health, education, local government, affordable housing, and not-for-profit organisations. The team are now seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join the business. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction cost management / quantity surveying consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include managing pre- and post-contract stages on multiple projects, ranging in size and value. Your role will give you the opportunity to work across a range of sectors, rather than be pigeonholed into one discipline. Key responsibilities will include - Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.Produce cost plans throughout all stages of the design process.Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.Review tenders and oversee procurement processes and contract negotiations.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with financial regulations.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.Provide expert advice on cost management and value engineering.Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified and hold a degree in a relevant construction discipline, such as Quantity Surveying. Significant experience in undertaking a range of pre- and post-contract construction cost management / quantity surveying services. Experience of working on projects on behalf of clients across the Private and Public Sector. A proven track record of working within a construction consultancy / quantity surveying practice. Proficient at preparing cost plans, managing budgets and administering building contracts. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Are you a results-oriented Senior Property Manager ready to oversee a high-value portfolio and drive financial performance in one of London's prime locations? We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to manage our operations in Paddington , ensuring profitability, compliance, and exceptional stakeholder relationships.This is a key leadership role where your expertise will directly influence property value and portfolio growth. Your Strategic Mission: Value Enhancement & Profitability Your primary responsibility is to act as the strategic and operational lead for a portfolio of properties, ensuring maximum return on investment through expert management: Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to enhance property value and financial returns. Conduct market analysis and property evaluations to guide future investment. Financial Mastery: Prepare and diligently manage budgets , oversee rent collection and expense handling, and provide detailed financial reports to stakeholders. Operational Excellence: Oversee all property operations , efficiently schedule maintenance , and manage vendor contracts to ensure all properties are maintained to the highest standards. Team Leadership: Supervise and assess the performance of property staff and junior managers, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Core Responsibilities: Operations, Compliance, and Relations You will be the central figure maintaining legal adherence and positive relationships across the portfolio: Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to all relevant property laws, regulations, and industry best practices to mitigate risk. Tenant Relations: Maintain positive tenant relationships , promptly address concerns, and effectively manage the entire leasing process, including renewals and collections. Reporting & Administration: Maintain meticulous accurate records of all income, expenses, and leases, preparing comprehensive reports for senior management. Qualifications & Skills for Success We are seeking a highly credentialed professional with demonstrated leadership and analytical capabilities: Experience & Licensing: A minimum of 5 years of experience in property management, with a strong emphasis on the financial and compliance aspects of property oversight. A relevant Real Estate License or equivalent qualification is highly desirable. Analytical Skills: Proven ability to analyze market data , property performance metrics, and complex financial statements. Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and specific experience with property management software (e.g., MRI or similar systems). Leadership & Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with strong negotiation and decisive leadership skills . Organizational Acumen: Exceptional time management, multitasking, and organizational abilities are critical to managing a complex portfolio.
Oct 30, 2025
Full time
Are you a results-oriented Senior Property Manager ready to oversee a high-value portfolio and drive financial performance in one of London's prime locations? We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to manage our operations in Paddington , ensuring profitability, compliance, and exceptional stakeholder relationships.This is a key leadership role where your expertise will directly influence property value and portfolio growth. Your Strategic Mission: Value Enhancement & Profitability Your primary responsibility is to act as the strategic and operational lead for a portfolio of properties, ensuring maximum return on investment through expert management: Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to enhance property value and financial returns. Conduct market analysis and property evaluations to guide future investment. Financial Mastery: Prepare and diligently manage budgets , oversee rent collection and expense handling, and provide detailed financial reports to stakeholders. Operational Excellence: Oversee all property operations , efficiently schedule maintenance , and manage vendor contracts to ensure all properties are maintained to the highest standards. Team Leadership: Supervise and assess the performance of property staff and junior managers, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Core Responsibilities: Operations, Compliance, and Relations You will be the central figure maintaining legal adherence and positive relationships across the portfolio: Risk Management & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to all relevant property laws, regulations, and industry best practices to mitigate risk. Tenant Relations: Maintain positive tenant relationships , promptly address concerns, and effectively manage the entire leasing process, including renewals and collections. Reporting & Administration: Maintain meticulous accurate records of all income, expenses, and leases, preparing comprehensive reports for senior management. Qualifications & Skills for Success We are seeking a highly credentialed professional with demonstrated leadership and analytical capabilities: Experience & Licensing: A minimum of 5 years of experience in property management, with a strong emphasis on the financial and compliance aspects of property oversight. A relevant Real Estate License or equivalent qualification is highly desirable. Analytical Skills: Proven ability to analyze market data , property performance metrics, and complex financial statements. Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in MS Office suite and specific experience with property management software (e.g., MRI or similar systems). Leadership & Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with strong negotiation and decisive leadership skills . Organizational Acumen: Exceptional time management, multitasking, and organizational abilities are critical to managing a complex portfolio.
Elvet Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Engineer on behalf of a longstanding civil engineering contractor to work on various projects across the North East. This is hands-on role in delivering major infrastructure projects while guiding junior engineers and working toward a future Contracts Manager role. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys and setting out activities using GPS, total stations, and laser levels Prepare precise drawings, volume assessments, and technical documentation Assist with estimating and tender preparation through take-offs and material evaluations Provide supervision and guidance to two Site Engineers, ensuring work meets quality and compliance requirements Collaborate closely with Contracts Managers and senior leadership to align project delivery Maintain organised project records and uphold rigorous health and safety practices What We re Looking For Solid background in site engineering, preferably within earthworks Strong capability with surveying technology and CAD applications Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills Clear communication abilities with strong organisational discipline Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous project improvement On offer is the following: Competitive salary of up to £45,000, based on experience A leadership role overseeing two direct reports Defined progression pathway toward a Contracts Manager position Involvement in high-profile projects across the North East region Supportive culture with ongoing opportunities for training and professional growth This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Engineer on behalf of a longstanding civil engineering contractor to work on various projects across the North East. This is hands-on role in delivering major infrastructure projects while guiding junior engineers and working toward a future Contracts Manager role. Key Responsibilities Carry out site surveys and setting out activities using GPS, total stations, and laser levels Prepare precise drawings, volume assessments, and technical documentation Assist with estimating and tender preparation through take-offs and material evaluations Provide supervision and guidance to two Site Engineers, ensuring work meets quality and compliance requirements Collaborate closely with Contracts Managers and senior leadership to align project delivery Maintain organised project records and uphold rigorous health and safety practices What We re Looking For Solid background in site engineering, preferably within earthworks Strong capability with surveying technology and CAD applications Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills Clear communication abilities with strong organisational discipline Dedication to safety, quality, and continuous project improvement On offer is the following: Competitive salary of up to £45,000, based on experience A leadership role overseeing two direct reports Defined progression pathway toward a Contracts Manager position Involvement in high-profile projects across the North East region Supportive culture with ongoing opportunities for training and professional growth This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
A values-led construction and property consultancy with a strong emphasis on collaboration and community is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to its Birmingham office. Known for its supportive culture and long-standing client relationships, this consultancy offers a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who enjoys delivering meaningful work in a team-oriented environment. The successful Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of public and private sector projects across housing, education, healthcare and civic buildings. This is a hands-on role for a Senior Project Manager who thrives on building trust with clients, mentoring junior team members, and taking ownership of project outcomes with care and professionalism. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary project teams through all stages of the project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for developing project briefs, managing procurement, overseeing programme and budget, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout delivery. Collaboration is central to this role, and the Senior Project Manager will be expected to work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to create positive project outcomes. Projects are typically within the built environment sectors that serve communities-such as social housing, schools, healthcare and regeneration-so experience in these areas is highly valued. The Senior Project Manager Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or a similar discipline Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or working towards 5+ years' experience in a consultancy environment delivering complex construction projects Strong communicator and team player with excellent client engagement skills Experience with JCT or NEC contracts and public sector frameworks preferred In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 Inclusive and supportive company culture with low staff turnover Flexible benefits package and wellbeing support Opportunities to work on socially impactful, community-focused projects
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
A values-led construction and property consultancy with a strong emphasis on collaboration and community is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to its Birmingham office. Known for its supportive culture and long-standing client relationships, this consultancy offers a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager who enjoys delivering meaningful work in a team-oriented environment. The successful Senior Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of public and private sector projects across housing, education, healthcare and civic buildings. This is a hands-on role for a Senior Project Manager who thrives on building trust with clients, mentoring junior team members, and taking ownership of project outcomes with care and professionalism. The Senior Project Manager's role The Senior Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary project teams through all stages of the project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for developing project briefs, managing procurement, overseeing programme and budget, and ensuring quality and compliance throughout delivery. Collaboration is central to this role, and the Senior Project Manager will be expected to work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to create positive project outcomes. Projects are typically within the built environment sectors that serve communities-such as social housing, schools, healthcare and regeneration-so experience in these areas is highly valued. The Senior Project Manager Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or a similar discipline Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or working towards 5+ years' experience in a consultancy environment delivering complex construction projects Strong communicator and team player with excellent client engagement skills Experience with JCT or NEC contracts and public sector frameworks preferred In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 Inclusive and supportive company culture with low staff turnover Flexible benefits package and wellbeing support Opportunities to work on socially impactful, community-focused projects
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering and residential groundworks contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Specialising in the delivery of enabling, civil engineering, groundworks and associated highways works to the residential sector, they have an immediate need for an Senior groundworks Quantity Surveyor, to join their head office commercial team and deliver projects within the residential sector. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will initially be responsible for delivering 4 residential groundworks packages. All packages will be self-delivered under JCT contracts, with some specialist subcontract packages. You will be responsible for: Day to day commercial administration of the packages. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Agreeing Final Accounts. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 8+ years' experience working on Groundworks and Civil Engineering projects within the residential sector. Tier 2 experience, managing self-delivery Groundworks and associated packages (drainage, utilities, landscaping and earthworks) under JCT contracts. Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Experience mentoring junior staff Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Groundworks Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excelent opportunity for career progression. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Senior Groundworks Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-regarded multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Project Manager seeking to lead high-value schemes across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Senior Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering flagship developments such as a 20m mixed-use hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build educational facility. This Sevenoaks-based role is ideal for a Senior Project Manager looking to further their career within a consultancy environment, supported by a Project Director and Associate with clear progression routes. The firm offers a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere and is known for developing talent internally. The Senior Project Manager's role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead projects from initial concept through to handover, acting as the key liaison for clients and consultants. This role includes full responsibility for delivering programme, budget, and quality targets while navigating complex stakeholder environments. Responsibilities include: Leading multi-sector projects across various stages of development Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants Managing budgets, timelines, and contractual obligations Driving successful outcomes on complex, high-value schemes Supporting junior staff and contributing to wider business growth The Senior Project Manager To be considered, the Senior Project Manager will need: Demonstrable experience delivering projects within a consultancy setting Strong working knowledge of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication and leadership skills Degree qualified in a construction-related field (e.g. Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying) Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 65,000 - 80,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Ongoing career progression to Associate and beyond A strong pipeline of major, exciting projects
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-regarded multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Project Manager seeking to lead high-value schemes across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Senior Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering flagship developments such as a 20m mixed-use hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build educational facility. This Sevenoaks-based role is ideal for a Senior Project Manager looking to further their career within a consultancy environment, supported by a Project Director and Associate with clear progression routes. The firm offers a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere and is known for developing talent internally. The Senior Project Manager's role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead projects from initial concept through to handover, acting as the key liaison for clients and consultants. This role includes full responsibility for delivering programme, budget, and quality targets while navigating complex stakeholder environments. Responsibilities include: Leading multi-sector projects across various stages of development Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants Managing budgets, timelines, and contractual obligations Driving successful outcomes on complex, high-value schemes Supporting junior staff and contributing to wider business growth The Senior Project Manager To be considered, the Senior Project Manager will need: Demonstrable experience delivering projects within a consultancy setting Strong working knowledge of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication and leadership skills Degree qualified in a construction-related field (e.g. Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying) Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 65,000 - 80,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Ongoing career progression to Associate and beyond A strong pipeline of major, exciting projects
Our client is a leading player in the infrastructure and construction sectors, dedicated to delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. The company has a real pride on the quality of their people and the strength of their relationships, ensuring successful integrated construction and engineering solutions. The company are now building their capability in the rail sector and require an experienced commercial professional to support this area of the business. Summary We are seeking a Commercial Manager with rail experience who can take responsibility for both estimating and commercial management across our rail projects. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with proven rail experience who is looking to move into a management position. Your expertise will help drive our continued success in the industry. Responsibilities Develop and implement effective cost control strategies for projects Monitor project budgets and financial performance Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies Provide guidance on commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the development of commercial systems and processes within the rail division. Mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Qualifications Proven experience in a similar role in the Railway sector Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices Knowledge of Network Rail procedures, frameworks, and compliance standards. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in financial reporting software and tools Strong negotiation skills and contract management experience Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Relevant degree in finance, business administration, or related field preferred Looking for a genuine step up into a Commercial Manager role. What We Offer A stable role within an established contractor. The opportunity to play a key part in the delivery and growth of our rail division. Experience: Commercial role in railway sector: 5 years (required) Network Rail Framework and Compliance: 3 years (required)
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading player in the infrastructure and construction sectors, dedicated to delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects. The company has a real pride on the quality of their people and the strength of their relationships, ensuring successful integrated construction and engineering solutions. The company are now building their capability in the rail sector and require an experienced commercial professional to support this area of the business. Summary We are seeking a Commercial Manager with rail experience who can take responsibility for both estimating and commercial management across our rail projects. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with proven rail experience who is looking to move into a management position. Your expertise will help drive our continued success in the industry. Responsibilities Develop and implement effective cost control strategies for projects Monitor project budgets and financial performance Collaborate with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts Identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies Provide guidance on commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the development of commercial systems and processes within the rail division. Mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Qualifications Proven experience in a similar role in the Railway sector Strong understanding of cost control principles and practices Knowledge of Network Rail procedures, frameworks, and compliance standards. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in financial reporting software and tools Strong negotiation skills and contract management experience Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Relevant degree in finance, business administration, or related field preferred Looking for a genuine step up into a Commercial Manager role. What We Offer A stable role within an established contractor. The opportunity to play a key part in the delivery and growth of our rail division. Experience: Commercial role in railway sector: 5 years (required) Network Rail Framework and Compliance: 3 years (required)
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Birmingham office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Birmingham office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture (FBJV) has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are seeking an experienced Works Manager with a strong background in track installation in major projects in the UK to join our team responsible for the safe and timely execution of the works on site. During the initial phase, prior to the commencement of site works, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the design is developed with a focus on constructability and efficient delivery as Track Specialist Design Manager. Reporting to the Engineering Leadership, you ll play a key role working closely with the Design and Delivery Teams, external design partners and Alliance members to develop and manage the design for Temporary Railheads, Resilient Track and Switches & Crossings (S&C). The role will be based either in either our London or Birmingham offices, and will require to attend weekly meetings with the broader team and/or client in Birmingham/London Your mission You will be responsible for the following: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time, buildability and appropriate quality matters. Manage the design process to ensure that the design solution developed for each element of the track is safe, efficient to build, compliant with the contract Specification and delivered to schedule within budget. Promote use of engineering expertise and modern methods of construction to add value to design development. Implement 3D design delivery strategy to inform and deliver the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP) requirements. Input into internal, client & external engineering workshops & steering groups. Perform reviews of technical proposals. Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks Manage design programme, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings Obtaining of relevant documentation and approvals by relevant bodies, designers and relevant stakeholders Interface with both NR and relevant stakeholders as required Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both HS2 and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with the Works Information requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, incorporate buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions. Co-ordinate the whole design process and managing change Organising design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and specialist supply chain partners, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. Prepare minutes, notes and reports as required to ensure effective communication and accurate records are maintained. Managing the document control process, supported by a document controller. Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Manage other more junior team members which may report into this role Role Requirements: Strong management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required Degree qualification in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent Professionally Qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer Extensive experience in design and construction of ballasted and ballastless track. Experience in resilient slab track will be positively assessed Experience in design and construction of Switches and Crossings Experience in managing and delivering design and construction interfaces between track systems and other railways systems Knowledge of track design procedures and standards Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination A good commercial understanding of contracts, procurement routes and risk management. Good collaborative planning skills. Thorough understanding of 3D design and BIM, with a desire to drive improvements and benefits through embracing digital construction. Excellent communication skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability and a strong desire to problem solve are essential. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture (FBJV) has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are seeking an experienced Works Manager with a strong background in track installation in major projects in the UK to join our team responsible for the safe and timely execution of the works on site. During the initial phase, prior to the commencement of site works, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the design is developed with a focus on constructability and efficient delivery as Track Specialist Design Manager. Reporting to the Engineering Leadership, you ll play a key role working closely with the Design and Delivery Teams, external design partners and Alliance members to develop and manage the design for Temporary Railheads, Resilient Track and Switches & Crossings (S&C). The role will be based either in either our London or Birmingham offices, and will require to attend weekly meetings with the broader team and/or client in Birmingham/London Your mission You will be responsible for the following: Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, sustainability, cost, time, buildability and appropriate quality matters. Manage the design process to ensure that the design solution developed for each element of the track is safe, efficient to build, compliant with the contract Specification and delivered to schedule within budget. Promote use of engineering expertise and modern methods of construction to add value to design development. Implement 3D design delivery strategy to inform and deliver the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP) requirements. Input into internal, client & external engineering workshops & steering groups. Perform reviews of technical proposals. Develop and maintain an awareness of SHE hazards and associated risks and demonstrate a commitment to eliminate or minimise those risks Manage design programme, monitoring and reporting via programme updates, trackers & progress meetings Obtaining of relevant documentation and approvals by relevant bodies, designers and relevant stakeholders Interface with both NR and relevant stakeholders as required Providing expert guidance and technical support, you will work closely with both HS2 and project teams to identify and mitigate risks, as well as ensure compliance with the Works Information requirements. Identifying opportunities to improve the design by considering how to improve safety, incorporate buildability, improve quality, and provide best value compliant solutions. Co-ordinate the whole design process and managing change Organising design co-ordination and design progress meetings with the design team and specialist supply chain partners, ensuring that design risk assessments are produced. Prepare minutes, notes and reports as required to ensure effective communication and accurate records are maintained. Managing the document control process, supported by a document controller. Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Manage other more junior team members which may report into this role Role Requirements: Strong management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required Degree qualification in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent Professionally Qualified, preferably Chartered Engineer Extensive experience in design and construction of ballasted and ballastless track. Experience in resilient slab track will be positively assessed Experience in design and construction of Switches and Crossings Experience in managing and delivering design and construction interfaces between track systems and other railways systems Knowledge of track design procedures and standards Ability to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment Knowledge of the work process in design offices through successful experience of design delivery coordination A good commercial understanding of contracts, procurement routes and risk management. Good collaborative planning skills. Thorough understanding of 3D design and BIM, with a desire to drive improvements and benefits through embracing digital construction. Excellent communication skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability and a strong desire to problem solve are essential. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Project Manager Facilities Management Location : Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for a Project Manager to support our continued growth, you should be able to demonstrate a proven track record in built environment project management, alongside excellent communication skills. It would be great if you had experience of the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, but this is not essential. In addition to this, as our Project Manager Facilities Management, you will be responsible for: Day to day delivery of projects. Manage design teams and develop solutions. Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. Management of facilities maintenance projects. Delivery of small works programmes and fast track small works roll-outs. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Strong Project Management knowledge base throughout pre and post construction phases. Experience of facilities maintenance projects. Delivery of capital works programmes. Small works projects with large volume programmes. Experience of programme management. Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships. Experience in the Retail sector. Experience of administration of construction contracts. Project Management qualifications such as Prince 2. Experience of working within a consultancy or client organisation. Experience in a client facing role. Experience of managing or mentoring junior members of staff. Experience of successfully operating within multi stakeholder environments. Ability to challenge constructively and deliver client led targets. Ability to clearly articulate project needs on a scheme-by-scheme basis. Ability to pro-actively contribute to value management and value engineering studies at project and programme level. Delivery of work outputs within set time frames. Commitment, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic. Team player capable of a flexible approach. Energetic and self-motivated. Strong IT capabilities including working experience of Microsoft Office Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Facilities Management Location : Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Contract : Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday. Benefits : The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are part of Trebbi, a unique structure of businesses with shared vision, mission and values that provide consultancy, engineering, and design services within the built environment. We are now recruiting for a Project Manager to support our continued growth, you should be able to demonstrate a proven track record in built environment project management, alongside excellent communication skills. It would be great if you had experience of the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, but this is not essential. In addition to this, as our Project Manager Facilities Management, you will be responsible for: Day to day delivery of projects. Manage design teams and develop solutions. Contract administration. Develop and utilise key project documents & processes. Upward reporting to meet client expectations. Utilise sector knowledge to exceed client expectations. Management of facilities maintenance projects. Delivery of small works programmes and fast track small works roll-outs. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Strong Project Management knowledge base throughout pre and post construction phases. Experience of facilities maintenance projects. Delivery of capital works programmes. Small works projects with large volume programmes. Experience of programme management. Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships. Experience in the Retail sector. Experience of administration of construction contracts. Project Management qualifications such as Prince 2. Experience of working within a consultancy or client organisation. Experience in a client facing role. Experience of managing or mentoring junior members of staff. Experience of successfully operating within multi stakeholder environments. Ability to challenge constructively and deliver client led targets. Ability to clearly articulate project needs on a scheme-by-scheme basis. Ability to pro-actively contribute to value management and value engineering studies at project and programme level. Delivery of work outputs within set time frames. Commitment, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic. Team player capable of a flexible approach. Energetic and self-motivated. Strong IT capabilities including working experience of Microsoft Office Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
DCT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established civil engineering company based in Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable professional to join a respected organisation and oversee multiple projects from inception through to completion. As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key legal and contractual documentation and processes relating to civil engineering and construction projects. You will ensure all issues are resolved promptly and effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Prepare tenders and commercial bids to help secure new business. Develop and present detailed project proposals. Meet with clients to establish requirements and agree budgets and timescales. Draft, review, and negotiate business contracts and terms. Oversee recruitment and vetting of operatives and junior managers. Monitor costs, produce value reports, and manage cash flow forecasts. Manage construction schedules and budgets using relevant software. Provide weekly project updates to the Managing Director and Operations Director. Address unexpected costs and delays through contractual recovery processes. Attend site meetings to monitor progress and ensure targets are met. Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams, and junior managers. Liaise with subcontractors, technical and financial staff, and client representatives. Ensure compliance with agreed technical standards and company procedures. Oversee the final account process at project completion. Conduct regular Senior Manager Inspections. Ensure all Site Managers are trained and competent in managing health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Seek advice from the HSEQ Manager where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice. Skills & Knowledge Required: Comprehensive understanding of the civil engineering and construction industries. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Advanced technical and commercial acumen. Understanding of legal documentation and contractual processes. Excellent leadership, communication, and business management skills. Strong maths, English, and IT literacy. Relevant management training or qualifications. Ability to use initiative and make sound decisions under pressure.
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
DCT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established civil engineering company based in Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable professional to join a respected organisation and oversee multiple projects from inception through to completion. As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key legal and contractual documentation and processes relating to civil engineering and construction projects. You will ensure all issues are resolved promptly and effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Prepare tenders and commercial bids to help secure new business. Develop and present detailed project proposals. Meet with clients to establish requirements and agree budgets and timescales. Draft, review, and negotiate business contracts and terms. Oversee recruitment and vetting of operatives and junior managers. Monitor costs, produce value reports, and manage cash flow forecasts. Manage construction schedules and budgets using relevant software. Provide weekly project updates to the Managing Director and Operations Director. Address unexpected costs and delays through contractual recovery processes. Attend site meetings to monitor progress and ensure targets are met. Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams, and junior managers. Liaise with subcontractors, technical and financial staff, and client representatives. Ensure compliance with agreed technical standards and company procedures. Oversee the final account process at project completion. Conduct regular Senior Manager Inspections. Ensure all Site Managers are trained and competent in managing health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Seek advice from the HSEQ Manager where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice. Skills & Knowledge Required: Comprehensive understanding of the civil engineering and construction industries. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation. Advanced technical and commercial acumen. Understanding of legal documentation and contractual processes. Excellent leadership, communication, and business management skills. Strong maths, English, and IT literacy. Relevant management training or qualifications. Ability to use initiative and make sound decisions under pressure.
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. 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DCT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established civil engineering company based in Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable professional to join a respected organisation and oversee multiple projects from inception through to completion.As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key legal and contractual documentation and processes relating to civil engineering and construction projects. You will ensure all issues are resolved promptly and effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Prepare tenders and commercial bids to help secure new business.Develop and present detailed project proposals.Meet with clients to establish requirements and agree budgets and timescales.Draft, review, and negotiate business contracts and terms.Oversee recruitment and vetting of operatives and junior managers.Monitor costs, produce value reports, and manage cash flow forecasts.Manage construction schedules and budgets using relevant software.Provide weekly project updates to the Managing Director and Operations Director.Address unexpected costs and delays through contractual recovery processes.Attend site meetings to monitor progress and ensure targets are met.Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams, and junior managers.Liaise with subcontractors, technical and financial staff, and client representatives.Ensure compliance with agreed technical standards and company procedures.Oversee the final account process at project completion.Conduct regular Senior Manager Inspections.Ensure all Site Managers are trained and competent in managing health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.Seek advice from the HSEQ Manager where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice.Skills & Knowledge Required:Comprehensive understanding of the civil engineering and construction industries.Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.Advanced technical and commercial acumen.Understanding of legal documentation and contractual processes.Excellent leadership, communication, and business management skills.Strong maths, English, and IT literacy.Relevant management training or qualifications.Ability to use initiative and make sound decisions under pressure.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
DCT Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established civil engineering company based in Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and knowledgeable professional to join a respected organisation and oversee multiple projects from inception through to completion.As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing key legal and contractual documentation and processes relating to civil engineering and construction projects. You will ensure all issues are resolved promptly and effectively, while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Prepare tenders and commercial bids to help secure new business.Develop and present detailed project proposals.Meet with clients to establish requirements and agree budgets and timescales.Draft, review, and negotiate business contracts and terms.Oversee recruitment and vetting of operatives and junior managers.Monitor costs, produce value reports, and manage cash flow forecasts.Manage construction schedules and budgets using relevant software.Provide weekly project updates to the Managing Director and Operations Director.Address unexpected costs and delays through contractual recovery processes.Attend site meetings to monitor progress and ensure targets are met.Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams, and junior managers.Liaise with subcontractors, technical and financial staff, and client representatives.Ensure compliance with agreed technical standards and company procedures.Oversee the final account process at project completion.Conduct regular Senior Manager Inspections.Ensure all Site Managers are trained and competent in managing health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.Seek advice from the HSEQ Manager where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and best practice.Skills & Knowledge Required:Comprehensive understanding of the civil engineering and construction industries.Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.Advanced technical and commercial acumen.Understanding of legal documentation and contractual processes.Excellent leadership, communication, and business management skills.Strong maths, English, and IT literacy.Relevant management training or qualifications.Ability to use initiative and make sound decisions under pressure.
Top Tier Contractor. UK Projects. Excellent Career Progression Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Junior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Junior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in all surveying functions carried out on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Top Tier Contractor. UK Projects. Excellent Career Progression Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Junior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Junior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in all surveying functions carried out on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Junior Quantity Surveyor, Local Projects, Established Main Contractor Your new company Hays Recruitment is working with a Co. Tyrone-based highly respected, family-owned construction company, in the recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This contractor has nearly 30 years of industry experience with a multi-skilled team which has delivered projects ranging from government buildings, schools, healthcare and housing contracts to new build and refurbishment works on both commercial and private properties. Since its creation, the company has grown significantly, and is now seen as a leading construction company operating both in NI and the UK. Due to continued growth and ongoing success, a position has become available for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will assist in the cost management on a range of projects, including maintenance frameworks as well as refurbishment and new build projects. As a person, you must be organised and hands-on in order to be capable of managing several projects at different stages at any one time. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll need to succeed The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least 2 years' experience with a main contractor, preferably involved in refurbishment works. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be desirable. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience of using the Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills are necessary to work effectively as part of a team, but you must also be self-reliant and able to work without direct supervision. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an existing commercial team and work for an established construction company in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a brand new, permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension and 29days holiday. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor, Local Projects, Established Main Contractor Your new company Hays Recruitment is working with a Co. Tyrone-based highly respected, family-owned construction company, in the recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This contractor has nearly 30 years of industry experience with a multi-skilled team which has delivered projects ranging from government buildings, schools, healthcare and housing contracts to new build and refurbishment works on both commercial and private properties. Since its creation, the company has grown significantly, and is now seen as a leading construction company operating both in NI and the UK. Due to continued growth and ongoing success, a position has become available for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will assist in the cost management on a range of projects, including maintenance frameworks as well as refurbishment and new build projects. As a person, you must be organised and hands-on in order to be capable of managing several projects at different stages at any one time. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll need to succeed The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least 2 years' experience with a main contractor, preferably involved in refurbishment works. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be desirable. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience of using the Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills are necessary to work effectively as part of a team, but you must also be self-reliant and able to work without direct supervision. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an existing commercial team and work for an established construction company in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a brand new, permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension and 29days holiday. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The Company Barnes Construction is the largest division of The Barnes Group Limited and offers a comprehensive professional construction service. Since the Company was formed in 1978, we have established ourselves as a client-focused building contractor, completing various projects for blue chip and repeat business clients. Whilst our Head Office is based in Ipswich, we operate throughout the UK on a wide range of projects. We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate is ideally based within our operating area of East Anglia, working across our sites and in our Ipswich Head Office. Reporting to: Divisional Director Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Personal attributes and skills. Well-presented and distinguishable team leader, who represents the Company as the primary point of contact for the project. Lead by example - demonstrate a strong work ethic that permeates through the delivery teams. A strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Develop and maintain positive relationships with our clients and supply-chain. Highly self-motivated with a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion. Strong project management skills - experience of leading a construction team in the delivery of an outstanding service and quality projects, whilst working to tight deadlines. Excellent IT skills to prepare and deliver accurate reports on the progress of live projects. Effectively communicate with and motivate our site team, internal craftspeople and operatives. Ability to lead our delivery team, mentor junior colleagues and report to Directors on key project issues. Experience of devising plans for successful, safe and economical delivery of the works. Assist our Pre-Contract Department with current bids and contribute to securing future projects. Job role specific knowledge/experience required Time : Ability to control the progression of the works and produce construction programmes using ASTA software, accounting for project and market constraints. Ability to monitor and report on the advancement of the works and develop mitigation measures in the event of project delays. Cost & Risk: Ability to understand and work within budgets - control site expenditure and ensure variations are identified and instructed. A strong understanding of risk - capture, manage and mitigate risk throughout the project. Quality : Ability to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works. Ensure excellent quality assurance plans are developed and maintained by our delivery managers and supply-chain. Health & Safety : Good knowledge of current Health & Safety law and practices. Ability to develop and implement a site Health and Safety Plan and manage all onsite activities. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK and a full driving licence. The duties of the position will vary from time to time as a result of new initiatives, new or amended employment legislation, changes in technology, policy changes or re-structuring. In these cases, appropriate training may be given to enable the post holder to undertake any new/varied work. The post holder may also be requested to attend training courses and/or briefing sessions that may fall outside of the normal working week. Benefits The Company actively encourages continued training and offers realistic long-term career opportunities throughout the Group. The position reflects this ethos and offers the usual fringe benefits of a competitive salary, contributory pension, profit based discretionary bonus, life assurance, annual leave, car allowance and private healthcare. All staff have access to internal First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme. If you are interested in the above position, applications should, in the first instance, be made in writing enclosing current CV marked "For the attention of Mr M Bailey, Divisional Director" to the address below or by e-mail to: . Mr M Bailey Barnes Construction 6 Bermuda Road Ransomes Europark Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9RU All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence. The Barnes Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and safer recruitment practices. We undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate. Note: Only applications made in writing or sent direct to will be accepted. Office 6 Bermuda Road, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich , Suffolk, IP3 9RU
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
The Company Barnes Construction is the largest division of The Barnes Group Limited and offers a comprehensive professional construction service. Since the Company was formed in 1978, we have established ourselves as a client-focused building contractor, completing various projects for blue chip and repeat business clients. Whilst our Head Office is based in Ipswich, we operate throughout the UK on a wide range of projects. We are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate is ideally based within our operating area of East Anglia, working across our sites and in our Ipswich Head Office. Reporting to: Divisional Director Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Personal attributes and skills. Well-presented and distinguishable team leader, who represents the Company as the primary point of contact for the project. Lead by example - demonstrate a strong work ethic that permeates through the delivery teams. A strong commitment to the business and its personal approach to contracting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Develop and maintain positive relationships with our clients and supply-chain. Highly self-motivated with a positive can-do approach to drive the project to a successful completion. Strong project management skills - experience of leading a construction team in the delivery of an outstanding service and quality projects, whilst working to tight deadlines. Excellent IT skills to prepare and deliver accurate reports on the progress of live projects. Effectively communicate with and motivate our site team, internal craftspeople and operatives. Ability to lead our delivery team, mentor junior colleagues and report to Directors on key project issues. Experience of devising plans for successful, safe and economical delivery of the works. Assist our Pre-Contract Department with current bids and contribute to securing future projects. Job role specific knowledge/experience required Time : Ability to control the progression of the works and produce construction programmes using ASTA software, accounting for project and market constraints. Ability to monitor and report on the advancement of the works and develop mitigation measures in the event of project delays. Cost & Risk: Ability to understand and work within budgets - control site expenditure and ensure variations are identified and instructed. A strong understanding of risk - capture, manage and mitigate risk throughout the project. Quality : Ability to understand and follow drawings and specifications for the works. Ensure excellent quality assurance plans are developed and maintained by our delivery managers and supply-chain. Health & Safety : Good knowledge of current Health & Safety law and practices. Ability to develop and implement a site Health and Safety Plan and manage all onsite activities. The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK and a full driving licence. The duties of the position will vary from time to time as a result of new initiatives, new or amended employment legislation, changes in technology, policy changes or re-structuring. In these cases, appropriate training may be given to enable the post holder to undertake any new/varied work. The post holder may also be requested to attend training courses and/or briefing sessions that may fall outside of the normal working week. Benefits The Company actively encourages continued training and offers realistic long-term career opportunities throughout the Group. The position reflects this ethos and offers the usual fringe benefits of a competitive salary, contributory pension, profit based discretionary bonus, life assurance, annual leave, car allowance and private healthcare. All staff have access to internal First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme. If you are interested in the above position, applications should, in the first instance, be made in writing enclosing current CV marked "For the attention of Mr M Bailey, Divisional Director" to the address below or by e-mail to: . Mr M Bailey Barnes Construction 6 Bermuda Road Ransomes Europark Ipswich Suffolk IP3 9RU All applicants will be treated in the strictest confidence. The Barnes Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and safer recruitment practices. We undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate. Note: Only applications made in writing or sent direct to will be accepted. Office 6 Bermuda Road, Ransomes Europark, Ipswich , Suffolk, IP3 9RU
Commercial Manager Construction & Surfacing - 60,000 to 80,000 + Package Merseyside Your new company A leading and growing contractor within the civil engineering and road surfacing sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and public infrastructure works throughout the North West. The business prides itself on strong client relationships, technical excellence, and maintaining a supportive, professional working culture. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects. You will be responsible for maximising project profitability, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures. This is a key leadership role offering scope for strategic input and career growth in a respected, well-established business. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from tender through to completion Preparing accurate cost forecasts, budgets, and commercial reports for management review Overseeing contracts, including negotiation, administration, and compliance Reviewing variations, claims, and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and financial control Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies Supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and business development Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, company policies, and industry standards Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial staff What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within the construction or surfacing industry Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management processes, and cost control Excellent financial acumen with ability to interpret budgets, P&Ls, and project forecasts Proficiency in commercial and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Excel, or industry-specific platforms) Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or commercial management) highly desirable Full UK driving licence What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60,000 to 80,000 plus an attractive package including performance bonuses and company car/car allowance Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects across the North West Career development and progression within a growing, well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment Long-term job security with a company known for investing in its people Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Construction & Surfacing - 60,000 to 80,000 + Package Merseyside Your new company A leading and growing contractor within the civil engineering and road surfacing sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and public infrastructure works throughout the North West. The business prides itself on strong client relationships, technical excellence, and maintaining a supportive, professional working culture. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects. You will be responsible for maximising project profitability, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures. This is a key leadership role offering scope for strategic input and career growth in a respected, well-established business. Responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from tender through to completion Preparing accurate cost forecasts, budgets, and commercial reports for management review Overseeing contracts, including negotiation, administration, and compliance Reviewing variations, claims, and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and financial control Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships Monitoring project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies Supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and business development Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, company policies, and industry standards Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial staff What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within the construction or surfacing industry Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management processes, and cost control Excellent financial acumen with ability to interpret budgets, P&Ls, and project forecasts Proficiency in commercial and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Excel, or industry-specific platforms) Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or commercial management) highly desirable Full UK driving licence What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60,000 to 80,000 plus an attractive package including performance bonuses and company car/car allowance Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects across the North West Career development and progression within a growing, well-established contractor Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment Long-term job security with a company known for investing in its people Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
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