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At Howdens, we are looking for an experienced Installation Manager to oversee kitchen installations across South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a site-based professional who enjoys managing multiple projects, building strong relationships, and ensuring installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Whether you're currently an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager, or Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing As an Installation Manager, you'll be the key link between our customers, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, ensuring every installation runs smoothly from pre-start through to completion. You'll be responsible for: Managing multiple live installation projects across Wales Leading and coordinating Howdens-approved fitting teams and subcontractors on site Conducting pre-start meetings and ensuring projects are set up for success from day one Ensuring all installations meet Howdens' high standards of quality, safety, and customer service Building strong working relationships with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and depot teams Monitoring progress on site, resolving issues quickly, and keeping projects on track Supporting the National Contracts Installation Manager with the successful delivery of installations across the region Promoting a strong health and safety culture across all sites What we're looking for We're keen to speak to individuals living within a reasonable distance to South Wales with experience managing installations or construction projects within sectors such as kitchens, fit-out, interiors, construction, housebuilding, commercial projects, or specialist subcontracting. You'll ideally have: Experience managing product installations, fit-out projects, or construction activities on site A background as an Installation Manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Supervisor, Construction Manager, or similar Strong knowledge of site health and safety requirements The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and site plans Excellent organisational and project coordination skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities A customer-focused approach with high attention to detail The confidence to lead teams and influence positive outcomes on site A full UK driving licence What you'll receive Competitive salary plus bonus scheme Company car Laptop and mobile phone Excellent pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service Staff discount on Howdens products Share awards and prize draws Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading trade kitchen suppliers Why Howdens As the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, Howdens continues to invest in its people, products, and future growth. Join a business where your experience will make a real impact, working on exciting projects while enjoying the support, stability, and opportunities that come with a market-leading brand. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda. As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.

Commercial Manager Main Contractor Job Title: Commercial Manager Interior Fit Out Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: General Manager, Depot Manager, Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, Operations Manager, Roofing, Excel, Fit Out, Fit-Out, Industrial Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Commercial Refurbishment, Industrial Refurbishment, Refurb, Industrial, Commercial, CAT A, CAT B, Flooring, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B Area to be covered: South East, South West and London Office location: Maidenhead Remuneration: £80,000 - £100,000neg DOE Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package The role of the Commercial Manager Interior Fit Out will involve: Commercial Manager position dealing with various permitted development residential conversion projects Overseeing commercial, compliance, and supply chain functions across multiple projects. Maintain full commercial control, including CVRs, cash flow forecasts, valuations, and project accounts. Procure materials and negotiate subcontract packages, managing variations, payments, and final accounts Ensure contractual, technical, and Employer s Requirements are met, including RFIs, submittals, and value engineering. Proactive, forward-thinking approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively using construction management software. The ideal applicant will be a Commercial Manager Interior Fit Out industry with: Must have experience in a senior commercial role such as a Commercial Manager, Director or related Would consider a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step Ideally have Interior fit out experience within an SME Experience within Permitted Development would be highly advantageous Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels Confident and articulate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Sales Jobs, Construction sales vacancies and Specification sales positions within: General Manager, Depot Manager, Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, Operations Manager, Roofing, Excel, Fit Out, Fit-Out, Industrial Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Commercial Refurbishment, Industrial Refurbishment, Refurb, Industrial, Commercial, CAT A, CAT B, Flooring, Painting, Decorating, Category A, Category B

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to take the lead within a specialist business delivering prestigious high-end fit-out and decorative finishes projects? Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor & Commercial Manager to lead their commercial and contracts function, reporting directly to the CEO. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering luxury commercial, hospitality and residential projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor & Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Contracts Department, ensuring strong commercial performance across multiple projects while developing and mentoring the wider commercial team. You will oversee the commercial lifecycle from contract award through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent client relationships and managing contractual risk. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Contracts Department, providing guidance and support to Contracts Managers and commercial support teams. Oversee commercial performance across multiple live projects. Review and negotiate client contracts, managing contractual risk. Manage applications for payment, variations, claims and final accounts. Monitor project profitability, cash flow and Work in Progress (WIP). Review commercial performance alongside senior leadership. Support cash collection and resolve commercial disputes. Approve subcontract procurement, valuations and final accounts. Drive continuous improvement across commercial processes and departmental procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and health & safety standards. About You The successful candidate will have: A Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. 8+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Experience within specialist subcontracting, high-end fit-out, interiors or decorative finishes. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Previous experience leading commercial teams and developing staff. Excellent commercial negotiation and contract administration skills. Strong financial reporting and cost management experience. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. Membership of RICS or CIOB would be advantageous. What's on Offer? 65,000 - 70,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Greater London Senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO. Opportunity to lead and develop an established commercial department. Work on prestigious, high-end projects across commercial, hospitality and residential sectors. Join a respected specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans. If you're an experienced commercial professional looking for your next leadership opportunity within a specialist contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor who operate across the UK and Europe and are currently looking for a Commercial Manager. The Commercial Manager will support the Scaffolding Commercial Director in strengthening commercial performance, governance, reporting preparation and risk management across the UK, Ireland, Europe and international Scaffolding operations. This is a senior support role within an 80m+ specialist access business covering scaffolding, hoists, mast climbers and related access solutions. The role will assist with the preparation, analysis, challenge and evidence required for board-level reporting, while also supporting major contracts, complex negotiations, final accounts, commercial controls, team development and standardisation across the group. About The Role - Support the Scaffolding Commercial Director with day-to-day commercial governance, reporting preparation and implementation of agreed commercial controls across UK, Ireland, Europe and international operations. - Review high-risk contract terms, payment schedules, LADs, bonds, warranties, scope exclusions, under-hire, extra hire and other key commercial risks. - Ensure contract review processes, approval routes, query sheets and document control requirements are followed consistently. - Provide commercial guidance to QSs, Contract Managers, Site Managers and Operational Leads. - Lead or support negotiations on major applications, final accounts, client disputes and settlement discussions where delegated by the Commercial Director. - Develop commercial strategies for challenging accounts, including evidence requirements, risk position, negotiation approach and escalation route. - Attend client meetings and support senior-level commercial discussions where required. - Ensure lessons learned from difficult projects are captured and fed back into tendering, operations and contract review. - Mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff, improving consistency, confidence and commercial judgement. - Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the growing Commercial team. - Provide cover and support for regional commercial leads where required. - Drive a high-performance commercial culture focused on ownership, evidence, communication and cash. Key Attributes - Senior, credible and commercially robust. - Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear recommendations. - Calm under pressure and comfortable leading difficult commercial conversations. - Strong relationship builder with Operations, Finance, clients and senior leadership. - Highly organised with strong governance, documentation and audit discipline. Points of Appeal - Working for a market leading Scaffolding Contractor - Excellent overall package - Excellent career progression

Commercial Manager Pre-Construction (Head of Contracts Level) Glasgow Permanent Civil Engineering Infrastructure Energy Excellent Salary + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits Shape Commercial Strategy. Influence Major Projects. Leave a Lasting Legacy. This is a rare opportunity to step into one of the most influential commercial leadership roles within one of Scotland's leading civil engineering contractors. Working directly with the Board and senior operational leaders, you'll help shape how major infrastructure and energy projects are procured, negotiated and commercially governed from pre-construction through to delivery. This isn't a role focused on managing a quantity surveying team or overseeing the commercial delivery of a single project. Instead, it's an opportunity for someone who enjoys solving commercial problems, influencing strategic decisions and ensuring projects are established on the strongest possible commercial and contractual footing before work even begins. If you're looking for a role where your experience can genuinely influence the future direction of a business not simply the outcome of individual projects this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Why this role is different Unlike many senior commercial appointments, this role is centred around the front end of projects. Rather than becoming immersed in the commercial management of one scheme, you'll help shape how multiple major infrastructure and energy projects are commercially structured, procured and delivered across the business. Your influence will extend across: Commercial strategy, Contract negotiation, Procurement approach, Commercial governance, Risk allocation, Major business decisions before continuing to support operational teams throughout project delivery. You'll join a collaborative leadership team where commercial, operational and estimating functions work together rather than in silos, creating an environment where practical thinking, experience and sound judgement are genuinely valued. The Opportunity As one of the business's senior commercial leaders, you'll become a trusted adviser to Directors and operational teams, providing commercial leadership across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and energy projects. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic commercial leadership across multiple projects. Leading commercial input into tender strategy, procurement and project mobilisation. Reviewing, negotiating and advising on NEC, FIDIC and SBCC contracts. Identifying commercial and contractual risks and advising on mitigation strategies. Supporting bids and pre-construction activities to ensure projects are established on the strongest possible footing. Leading commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Strengthening commercial governance, systems and best practice across the business. Supporting claims strategy, change management and dispute avoidance. Coaching and mentoring colleagues to further develop commercial capability across the organisation. This is a position where your judgement, commercial insight and experience will directly influence decisions at the highest level. Who we're looking for We're interested in experience, commercial judgement and credibility not job titles. You may currently be working as a: Commercial Manager Senior Commercial Manager Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Head of Commercial Commercial Director You'll most likely have built your career within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or major construction. You'll bring: Significant commercial leadership experience within a contractor environment. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts together with FIDIC and/or SBCC. Experience supporting pre-construction, major bids and commercial strategy. Excellent contractual negotiation and commercial risk management skills. The ability to influence senior stakeholders and build trusted relationships across commercial and operational teams. A collaborative leadership style with the confidence to challenge constructively and support informed commercial decision-making. Why join? This is an opportunity to do far more than simply change jobs. You'll have the chance to: Work directly alongside senior decision-makers. Influence commercial governance across one of Scotland's leading civil engineering contractors. Support nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects. Enjoy genuine autonomy and see your ideas translated into action. Help develop commercial capability across the wider business. Join a collaborative leadership team where practical thinking and long-term relationships matter. Senior opportunities offering this level of influence rarely come to market. If you're looking for a role where your commercial experience will genuinely shape the future of a business, we'd love to hear from you.

Commercial Manager Location: High Wycombe (Office-based initially - 5 days per week) Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package The Opportunity Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to join their established team delivering a long-term MOD housing maintenance contract based in High Wycombe. With five years remaining on the current contract , this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, high-performing commercial team and play a key role in the successful delivery of a major programme. The client is also open to considering an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready to step into their first Commercial Manager position and prove themselves. This is a fast-paced commercial role focused on high-volume, low-value works across MOD housing, including voids, reactive maintenance and repairs. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of a busy MOD housing maintenance contract. Oversee the commercial delivery of voids, responsive repairs, maintenance and reactive works. Ensure projects remain compliant with MOD standards, contractual obligations and health & safety requirements. Monitor costs, valuations and profitability across multiple concurrent workstreams. Administer contracts, including variations, scope changes, client communications and claims management. Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and commercially. Produce accurate commercial reports and analyse data using Microsoft Excel. Apply National Housing Federation (NHF) Schedule of Rates within commercial assessments and cost management. Support the commercial team in maintaining financial performance and achieving contractual KPIs. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous commercial experience within a main contractor environment. Experience working on social housing, housing maintenance, repairs, FM or property services contracts. Strong understanding of NHF Schedule of Rates. Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including advanced functions such as VLOOKUPs. Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience within high-volume, fast-paced environments. Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and organisational skills. The ability to build strong relationships with both operational teams and clients. What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience. Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to progress into a Commercial Manager role. Long-term contract security with five years remaining on the current programme. Mentoring and career development from an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor. Opportunity to join a well-established, supportive commercial team with genuine long-term career prospects. Working Arrangements Based at the High Wycombe office five days per week initially . Hybrid/home working may be considered once established within the role and team. Candidates should ideally be located within a commutable distance of High Wycombe, as location is a key requirement.

The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Commercial Manager to join and lead the commercial team. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role To provide positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. This role requires the leadership of a commercial team towards the effective commercial management of a portfolio of projects and frameworks from pre-construction to final account. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. This role will involve line management and training of direct reports as well as representing the wider Commercial Team both in internal and external capacities What are we looking for Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Proven line management and leadership qualities Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme

Senior Estimator Leading International Engineering Contractor Nuclear Infrastructure Workington-based Staff Role Competitive Salary The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Estimator to prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders and support clients with pricing on early contractor involvement projects. You'll be responsible for comprehensive cost estimation across labour, plant, materials, subcontracts and preliminaries, working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement and technical teams to deliver competitive, robust pricing submissions. Position Details: Permanent Staff Role Competitive salary Based in Workington Full-time office based with 1 day per week remote working post-probation SC clearance required (ability to obtain) Reports to Head of Bid Management This is a senior technical role for an experienced estimator with nuclear industry background. You'll manage pricing strategy, develop cost estimates, lead supplier and subcontractor negotiations, and ensure all bids are competitively priced and compliant with client requirements. You'll manage assistant estimators and collaborate across bid management, planning, procurement and operations teams. What You'll Be Doing Estimate Preparation & Pricing Strategy Prepare detailed and accurate pricing for major tenders Develop cost-effective design options and price alternatives Ensure company governance procedures and competitive pricing methodologies are followed Agree estimation methodologies and outputs with planners, bid managers and design teams Provide cost advice to bid and design managers on value engineering opportunities Labour Costing Develop local and build-up rates for self-delivered labour Ensure compliance with Working Rule Agreements and client-specific requirements Prepare scheme-specific labour rate calculations Coordinate staffing levels and labour programme with operations teams Manage shift patterns and overtime rates in compliance with Working Time Directive Plant & Equipment Develop local and build-up rates for plant and equipment Liaise with planners to reconcile plant resource levels Ensure plant requirements are appropriately costed and resourced Materials & Procurement Prepare material comparison sheets considering unit rates, wastage, waiting times and part loads Liaise with procurement to identify and select appropriate suppliers Review supplier quotations for sufficiency and compliance Agree material supplier selections with procurement and bid team Manage material cost management and supplier negotiations Subcontract Management Liaise with procurement and bid team to identify and select subcontractors Review subcontractor quotations for sufficiency and compliance Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets with rate adjustments/deletions Agree subcontractor selections with procurement and bid manager Manage subcontract cost negotiations and inclusions/exclusions Preliminaries & Temporary Works Coordinate with planners and temporary works coordinators on extent and cost of temporary works Agree temporary works costs and methodology Liaise with planners to determine preliminary duration and overall project timescales Ensure all client requirements are included (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Risk & Value Management Input into tender risk and opportunity registers with bid manager and risk team Identify and quantify cost risks and opportunities Contribute to value engineering and cost optimisation discussions Tender Submission & Settlement Prepare top-sheet tender summaries and supporting cost build-up sheets Present pricing build-up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustment sheets reflecting settlement decisions Prepare final pricing documentation ensuring positive cash flow throughout project lifecycle Coordinate contract data and form of tender documentation with bid manager Address post-tender clarifications and amendments from clients Post-Tender Activities Prepare handover pricing documentation for project managers and commercial managers Attend handover meetings with bid managers on successful bids Coordinate bid reviews and feedback analysis on unsuccessful tenders About You Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree in quantity surveying, construction management or related discipline - or equivalent professional qualification MUST HAVE: Nuclear industry experience - demonstrated background estimating on nuclear or similar regulated infrastructure projects Minimum 8-10 years' estimating experience on major infrastructure tenders Proven track record on competitive tenders for Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors Expert-level knowledge of: Labour cost build-ups and compliance (WRA, London Living Wage, etc.) Plant and equipment costing Material procurement and supplier management Subcontract assessment and cost management Temporary works and preliminaries pricing Risk identification and quantification Strong understanding of: Tender procedures and client requirements Commercial and contractual matters Working Time Directive and labour compliance Cost control and value engineering principles Proficiency in estimating software - Comapny systems, Excel and cost management tools Excellent communication skills - confident presenting pricing at settlement meetings and liaising with multiple stakeholders Collaborative approach - comfortable working across bid teams, procurement, planning and operations Attention to detail - accuracy essential in cost build-ups and tender documentation Strategic thinking - ability to develop competitive, risk-aware pricing strategies Desirable Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent professional qualification Experience managing assistant estimators or junior team members Familiarity with collaborative working on early contractor involvement projects Experience on large, complex nuclear or infrastructure projects Knowledge of client value frameworks (CCS, CEEQUAL, etc.) Experience with 4D scheduling and time-related cost management Value engineering and cost optimisation expertise Security Clearance You must be able to obtain SC (Security Clearance) to work on nuclear infrastructure projects. BPSS is the minimum starting point. The Role in Practice You'll be based in Workington, working as part of the bid management team. You'll report to the Head of Bid Management and manage assistant estimators, collaborating closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operations leads. This is hands-on estimating work on strategically important nuclear infrastructure tenders. You'll be producing detailed cost estimates, managing supplier and subcontractor negotiations, presenting pricing at settlement meetings, and ensuring bids are competitive and compliant. Your estimating expertise, attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions directly impact bid success and project profitability. Why This Role You'll be working for a leading international engineering contractor on major nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is professional estimating work where your expertise in cost analysis, supplier management and value engineering is genuinely valued. You'll be working with experienced bid teams on strategically important, complex tenders where technical accuracy and commercial thinking matter. The role offers a competitive permanent salary, career development on significant UK nuclear projects, and the opportunity to influence how major infrastructure programmes are costed and delivered.

Job Title: CSA Construction Manager We are seeking a CSA Construction Manager to join our London team. Your Role The CSA Construction Manager will lead the delivery of the Civil, Structural and Architectural works on site, ensuring all activities are planned, coordinated and executed safely, efficiently and in line with the project programme. They will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors, liaising with the client, design team and wider project stakeholders, and resolving technical and construction issues as they arise, along with working with MEP managers to ensure we have a fully coordinated approach to our onsite delivery. The CSA manager will have experience in working with and managing our design partners, driving deliverables to serve the site requirements and progress on site. A large part of this role is the ability demonstrate ownership of your packages, ability to plan for the weeks ahead, forward think, with a want to take personal accountability to drive outcomes and positive results for the team to serve our clients The CSA Construction Manager will ensure all Civil, Structural and Architectural works are completed in accordance with Dornan's standards, on budget, on programme, and in compliance with all applicable specifications, drawings, codes and industry standards. As a key member of the team, the CSA Construction Manager will be an exemplary ambassador for the company and its values of integrity, dependability, safety, pride and quality. Your Team In this position you will be working within our CSA team and directly reporting to the Project Director. Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the Civil, Structural and Architectural work packages, ensuring coordination with all MEP activities. Coordinate and manage site logistics, liaising with the client team to provide weekly updates on the logistics plan. Manage and supervise CSA subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of works. Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved construction drawings, specifications and programme requirements. Coordinate and resolve technical and construction issues with the design team and project stakeholders. Review construction drawings and ensure site activities comply with design intent. Survey and record as-built information, ensuring accurate records are maintained throughout the project. Assist in preparing method statements and risk assessments (RAMS) with the construction team for all production activities. Monitor the delivery schedule and coordinate material deliveries to support the construction programme. Raise and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) to resolve design queries in a timely manner. Monitor progress against the construction programme and provide regular progress reports. Produce short-term look-ahead programmes to assist site production planning. Carry out regular quality inspections, snagging and ensure timely close-out of all defects. Maintain document control, recording and transmitting project information in accordance with project procedures. Coordinate all information between the Client, Design Team, Project Management Team, subcontractors and suppliers, with particular focus on builder's work requirements. Ensure timely approval of all materials and systems through the technical submission process. Work closely with the Project Quantity Surveyor to manage cost-related issues associated with the CSA packages. Implement structured communication, progress reporting and performance monitoring with each subcontractor, including meetings, minutes, RAMS, technical submittals and snag management. Attend and actively contribute to Site Meetings, Internal Project Reviews, Engineering Reviews, Planning Meetings, Coordination Meetings and Handover Meetings. Support the successful close-out of all CSA project activities, including QA documentation, Safety Files, O&M information and Final Accounts where applicable. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, health and safety legislation, quality standards and project procedures. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all works are delivered in accordance with Dornan's Health & Safety policies. Undertake all other reasonable duties as requested by your manager. About You Your Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in a Construction Manager, Senior Site Manager or similar CSA management role with a Tier 1 Main Contractor. Experience delivering large-scale commercial, healthcare, pharmaceutical, industrial or data centre projects. Experience in working in a live environment and managing across multiple facets serving different stakeholders Experience managing multiple CSA subcontract packages simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction sequencing and coordination with MEP trades. Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Proficient with project management and information management software. Experience in being client facing Your Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Building, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline. Chartered status or working towards chartership is desirable. Essential Strong knowledge of civil engineering, structural works, building envelope, architectural finishes and fit-out. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and site logistics. Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of quality assurance, health & safety and Building Regulations. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications. Proven experience delivering projects safely, on programme and within budget. For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the role, please email (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) : Our Network through mentorship, development, and advocacy empowers women and promotes a more forward thinking construction industry. Dornan Strava Club: employees can take part in fitness challenges, build connections across the business, and contribute to monthly charitable giving initiatives. Be Yourself: We want everyone at Dornan to feel welcome, valued, and supported. By embracing different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, we create an environment where people can be themselves, grow their careers, and thrive.

Location: North West Sector: High End Residential, Care, Commercial. Reporting to: Project Manager Role Overview We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of construction projects across residential and commercial schemes. Working closely with the Project Manager and commercial team, the Site Manager will be responsible for site operations, health & safety, quality and programme delivery. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership on site, excellent subcontractor coordination and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site operations from start on site through to handover Ensure sites are set up correctly and maintained to a high standard Implement and manage all health & safety requirements and site documentation Ensure works are delivered in line with programme and quality expectations Coordinate and manage subcontractors and direct labour Maintain site records, diaries and reporting requirements Attend and contribute to site meetings and progress reviews Identify and help resolve site issues including design information gaps and subcontractor performance Ensure materials, plant and labour are planned and available Oversee quality control and snagging throughout the build Support the Project Manager with reporting, RFIs and programme updates Ensure smooth, timely and high-quality project handovers Project Types & Values Projects include: Luxury single dwellings and multi-unit residential developments Care homes and education facilities Commercial projects such as warehouses, offices and nurseries Project values typically range from 1.4m to 11m across the North West. Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Site Manager on residential or commercial construction projects Strong knowledge of health & safety and site compliance Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Well organised, proactive and solutions-focused Strong communication skills and confident working with PMs, QSs and clients Team Structure The Site Manager will report to a Project Manager and work closely with Quantity Surveyors and wider support teams.

An opportunity has arisen for a Bid Manager / Tender Manager / Electrical Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager to join a specialist engineering and contracting organisation delivering electrical and infrastructure solutions across a range of commercial, industrial, utilities, and data centre projects. As a Bid Manager / Tender Manager / Electrical Estimator / Pre-Construction Manager , you will lead tender submissions, manage bid activity, support pricing strategies, and coordinate internal teams to deliver competitive and compliant proposals. This role offers benefits, option to work 1 day remote per week and a salary range of £70,000 - £85,000. Candidates from Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Electrical Estimating, or Pre-Construction backgrounds with relevant bid experience will be considered. You will be responsible for: Managing the full bid lifecycle from tender review and planning through to submission, clarification, and handover. Collaborating with operational, commercial, procurement, technical, and business development teams to deliver quality tender responses. Reviewing cost plans, take-offs, supplier quotations, pricing, and commercial submissions. Developing bid strategies, methodologies, value propositions, and win themes. Supporting early client engagement to strengthen opportunities and improve conversion rates. Communicating bid assumptions, risks, and opportunities to delivery teams and senior stakeholders. Supporting opportunity qualification and maintaining relationships with prospective clients. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Bid Manager, Tender Manager, Bid & Tender Manager, Pre-Construction Manager, Estimating Manager, Electrical Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Bid Coordinator, Bid Specialist or in a similar role Have at least 5 years of experience in bid management, estimating, pre-construction, or commercial support roles within the MEP sector. Background in electrical contracting, utilities, infrastructure, data centres, or large-scale projects. Strong estimating skills, including cost assessment, quantity take-offs, supplier quotations, and pricing reviews. Degree, trade background, or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience using Excel and tendering, estimating, and document management systems. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate input from various stakeholders. This is a great opportunity for a Bid Manager to join a growing organisation and make a real impact on high-value projects. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping solutions across the commercial, residential, healthcare, education, industrial and public sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Fire Stopping Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished estimator who has extensive knowledge of passive fire protection systems and is looking to join a forward-thinking company where quality, compliance and customer satisfaction are at the forefront of everything they do. The Role Reporting directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for producing accurate and commercially competitive tenders for a wide range of fire stopping projects throughout the UK. You will play a pivotal role in the tendering process, reviewing project documentation, carrying out detailed take-offs, obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations, identifying commercial risks and ensuring all estimates comply with current fire safety legislation and industry standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently while collaborating closely with surveyors, project managers, contracts managers and clients to deliver accurate costings and successful project handovers. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed and accurate estimates for passive fire protection and fire stopping packages. Review tender enquiries, architectural drawings, specifications, schedules and scope documents. Carry out comprehensive quantity take-offs and material calculations. Prepare competitive tenders within strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Source and negotiate pricing with suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Evaluate project risks, exclusions and opportunities for value engineering. Attend pre-tender meetings, site visits and client meetings where required. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers. Support business development by assisting with negotiated tenders and repeat business opportunities. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of current fire safety regulations, industry guidance and product developments. Work closely with the operational team to ensure seamless transition from tender award through to project delivery. Candidate Requirements To be considered for this position you must possess: A minimum of 8 years' proven experience estimating within the passive fire protection/fire stopping industry. Demonstrable experience pricing a wide range of fire stopping works including penetration sealing, compartmentation, linear gap seals, fire batt systems, mastic, wraps, collars and associated passive fire protection products. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Approved Document B and relevant British Standards relating to passive fire protection. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify risks and opportunities during the tender process. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Outstanding communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). Desirable Experience FIRAS, BM TRADA or other third-party certification knowledge. Experience working with principal contractors, housing associations, local authorities and Tier 1 contractors. Understanding of digital take-off software and estimating platforms. Experience pricing projects ranging from small remedial works through to large multi-million-pound contracts. What's on Offer Our client recognises that experienced estimators are integral to the success of the business and offers an excellent package for the right individual, including: Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing and respected business. Ongoing professional development and training. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the UK. Apply If you have the experience, technical knowledge and commercial awareness to excel as a Fire Stopping Estimator and are looking to join an established and ambitious passive fire protection specialist, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV in confidence. All applications will be handled with the strictest discretion. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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.

Commercial Manager - Social Infrastructure (Pre-Construction) Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join its expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the early stages of major social infrastructure projects, helping to shape commercial strategy and influence the successful delivery of complex schemes across the South of England. Working within a collaborative pre-construction environment, you'll partner closely with bid, design, operational and client teams to develop commercially sound, competitive and deliverable proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects across healthcare, education, residential and wider public sector infrastructure. The Role As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial aspects of pre-construction activities, ensuring robust cost planning, effective risk management and strategic commercial input from project inception through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across pre-construction activities, including competitive tenders, bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) opportunities. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost plans and financial models for complex construction schemes. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to protect project viability. Provide commercial guidance and strategic advice to internal stakeholders throughout the bid process. Support procurement strategy development and engage with the supply chain to secure best value. Prepare and review pricing strategies, tender submissions and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with internal governance procedures and commercial best practice. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises to maximise project outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key delivery partners. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a pre-construction, estimating or bid environment. A successful track record of working on major construction or infrastructure projects valued at 20m+ . Experience within social infrastructure sectors such as healthcare, education, residential or public sector developments. Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT . Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to influence key business decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS or an equivalent body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of up to 85,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Hybrid working with a Dartford office base. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact within local communities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development within a growing business. If you're looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking pre-construction team and want to be involved in delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.

COMPANY OVERVIEW Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting SALARY & BENEFITS: £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri Please call Clare for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.

THE ROLE My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their London office on a CONTRACT or PERMANENT basis. This is to work on various RAIL projects. You must have experience of all quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts. THE COMPANY My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices. My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings. THE CANDIDATE You will be a Quantity Surveyor / commercial manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects. You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying. You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential. You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience. You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts. You will have good all round Quantity Surveying experience to include dealing with project costs, budget management, forecasting, contract administration, managing risks, performace reviews, final accounts etc. This role can be on a contract or permanent basis. The contract roles will be inside IR35 and rates will depend on your level of experience but likely to be from 450 to 500 per day with the higher salary needing some team management experience. If on a salaried basis salaries will be very negotiable plus a good range of benefits.

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Belvedere Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Bishops Stortford Day rate: £300 - £320 depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major Design & Build project involving the construction of a multi-storey steel frame car park. This is a key leadership role, responsible for managing the project from pre-construction through to turnkey completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the planning, coordination, and delivery of the project from inception to turnkey handover. Develop, maintain, and manage the master project programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead and coordinate the design process, managing consultants and ensuring design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Manage all phases of construction, including: Groundworks and foundations Steel frame erection External envelope and associated works Internal fit-out Testing, commissioning, and final handover Oversee the commercial aspects of the project alongside the commercial team, including procurement, cost control, change management, and risk management. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure safe and efficient project delivery. Chair design, progress, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Monitor quality, health and safety, programme performance, and project risks. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and company procedures. Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and proactive project management. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and the client. Candidate Requirements Proven experience delivering Design & Build construction projects as a Project Manager. Demonstrable experience managing steel frame construction projects, ideally including multi-storey car parks, industrial, commercial, or similar structures. Strong knowledge of groundworks, structural steel, building envelope, fit-out, and commissioning. Experience producing and managing detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project, Asta Powerproject, or Primavera P6. Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams throughout the project lifecycle. Strong commercial awareness with experience working alongside quantity surveyors and commercial managers. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining programme, quality, and budget objectives. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong decision-making abilities. Qualifications Essential: SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or equivalent professional body. Temporary Works Coordinator or Appointed Person training. First Aid at Work qualification. If you are inteested in applying for the role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed)

As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days flexible) Rate: Up to 300 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months (Strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Our client is a leading international design and build specialist, delivering high-quality workplace, retail and commercial fit-out projects for some of the world's best-known brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in pre-construction, estimating or quantity surveying who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced design and build environment. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, Business Development, Design and Project Delivery teams, you will take ownership of projects through the pre-construction phase, supporting tenders from initial enquiry through to successful handover to the construction team. The Role You'll be responsible for managing multiple retail and commercial fit-out tenders, coordinating design, commercial and operational teams to produce competitive, high-quality submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects throughout the pre-construction phase from enquiry to contract award. Preparing and developing scopes of work, cost plans and tender submissions. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Producing and reviewing Bills of Quantities and quantified cost plans. Managing the supply chain tender process and analysing subcontractor quotations. Working alongside the Design team to ensure projects remain within budget while maintaining design intent. Preparing tender documentation including methodology statements, logistics plans, programmes and technical submissions. Supporting client presentations, tender interviews and post-tender negotiations. Identifying project risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial solutions. Liaising with specialist consultants including MEP, structural engineers and Building Control where required. Supporting procurement activities and assisting with project commercial management following contract award. Managing project documentation and ensuring compliance with internal processes. Assisting with supply chain development and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience within Design & Build fit-out, particularly in retail, workplace or commercial interiors. Essential Experience in Pre-Construction, Estimating or Quantity Surveying. Experience working for a main contractor or design & build contractor. Strong commercial awareness and excellent numerical skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Understanding of JCT contracts. Experience preparing cost plans and analysing subcontractor quotations. Desirable Experience delivering retail fit-out projects. Knowledge of Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Experience using take-off software. AutoCAD knowledge. Relevant construction qualification (Degree, HNC or HND). What's on Offer? 12-month contract with genuine opportunity to secure a permanent position. Work for a globally recognised construction and real estate business. Exposure to high-profile retail and commercial fit-out projects across the UK. Hybrid working with flexibility around home, office and site. Opportunity to develop into a senior pre-construction or commercial role. Travel expenses covered when visiting client sites. Ideal Backgrounds This role would suit someone currently working as a: Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Coordinator Estimator Assistant Estimator Quantity Surveyor looking to move into Pre-Construction Assistant Quantity Surveyor with tendering experience If you're looking to join a collaborative team where you'll have real ownership of projects and the opportunity to develop your career within a market-leading design and build business, we'd love to hear from you.

Managing Quantity Surveyor, Heathrow Location: Heathrow Industry: Aviation Scope of Work: A senior leadership role for a motivated and experienced MQS delivering essential infrastructure in a safety-first, client and customer centric environment. Are you an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with experience in delivering major infrastructure upgrade projects? Have you ambitions to work on significant, large-scale projects? Turner Lovell is recruiting a Managing Quantity Surveyor leading UK business that has responsibility for managing reactive and planned maintenance, and upgrade the existing infrastructure in and around Heathrow Airport. You will be working with a team who deliver a mix of civil engineering and building schemes through our existing suite of contracts with clients operating across a diverse group of sectors. As a Managing QS you will: Support the Commercial Manager in delivering services effectively and consistently. Manage the commercial and financial aspects of the projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the required standards. Oversee cost management, contract administration, and procurement, while also providing guidance to junior surveyors. Be involved in significant interaction with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle; prepare financial reports, including cost reconciliations and progress reports, to keep stakeholders informed of project performance; identifying and mitigating commercial risks associated with the project, such as cost overruns or delays. Participate and deliver structured training and mentoring, especially for those pursuing professional qualifications. Promote a strong culture of contractual and commercial awareness, ensuring compliance with group procedures and governance. This includes active involvement in the work-winning process, resource planning, and collaboration with pre-contract teams. The ideal profile is someone who has: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field. MRICS or CICES accreditation is preferred Experience working on civil engineering schemes, or other safety-critical sectors such as aviation, rail or highways The ability to resolve commercial disputes and negotiate favourable outcomes Proficient with cost estimation techniques and in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Evidence of providing specialist Quantity Surveying technical advice and support to stakeholders, team members and across other disciplines including large and complex projects at a senior level A proven track record with managing a team to achieve commercial objectives in a timely manner. If you are considering what your next role could look like within Quantity Surveying, and have a passion for playing a leading role in delivering landmark infrastructure projects, please apply and get in touch with Jo Enderby via the link provided for more information.