Quantity Surveyor
Fit-Out Sector | Central London | Hybrid
A highly successful and well-established fast-track fit-out contractor is seeking a motivated and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial activities across fit-out projects, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable working autonomously while maintaining strong commercial control and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and develop them into clearly defined trade packages.
Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring competitive and commercially sound quotations are obtained.
Produce detailed tender and quotation comparison documents and make recommendations based on commercial value.
Place subcontractor and material orders, including key material orders following site measurement and procurement requirements.
Undertake accurate measurement of works on site and ensure valuations reflect progress and contractual requirements.
Manage commercial relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
Attend and lead meetings with suppliers, subcontractors and clients as required.
Prepare and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) , providing clear visibility of project performance, costs, commitments and forecasts.
Report directly to the Board of Directors on commercial performance and project financials.
Maintain effective commercial control throughout the project lifecycle, identifying risks, opportunities and potential cost implications.
Work independently with a high level of ownership while maintaining direct accountability to senior management and the Board.
Requirements
A relevant commercial qualification, such as a BSc/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline .
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within the fit-out construction sector.
5+ years’ experience delivering high-end leisure, retail or commercial fit-out projects .
Strong experience in BOQ analysis, procurement and the development and management of trade packages.
Demonstrable experience with subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost control and CVRs.
Commercially focused, highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Confident and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to engage with subcontractors, clients and senior stakeholders.
Experience presenting commercial information and reporting directly to senior management or Board level.
Full UK driving licence.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced fit-out environment. You will have strong attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of projects while working closely with senior leadership.
If you are looking for a role offering autonomy, responsibility and direct exposure to Board-level decision-making within a successful fit-out business, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
12/08/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Fit-Out Sector | Central London | Hybrid
A highly successful and well-established fast-track fit-out contractor is seeking a motivated and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial activities across fit-out projects, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable working autonomously while maintaining strong commercial control and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and develop them into clearly defined trade packages.
Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring competitive and commercially sound quotations are obtained.
Produce detailed tender and quotation comparison documents and make recommendations based on commercial value.
Place subcontractor and material orders, including key material orders following site measurement and procurement requirements.
Undertake accurate measurement of works on site and ensure valuations reflect progress and contractual requirements.
Manage commercial relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
Attend and lead meetings with suppliers, subcontractors and clients as required.
Prepare and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) , providing clear visibility of project performance, costs, commitments and forecasts.
Report directly to the Board of Directors on commercial performance and project financials.
Maintain effective commercial control throughout the project lifecycle, identifying risks, opportunities and potential cost implications.
Work independently with a high level of ownership while maintaining direct accountability to senior management and the Board.
Requirements
A relevant commercial qualification, such as a BSc/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline .
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within the fit-out construction sector.
5+ years’ experience delivering high-end leisure, retail or commercial fit-out projects .
Strong experience in BOQ analysis, procurement and the development and management of trade packages.
Demonstrable experience with subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost control and CVRs.
Commercially focused, highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Confident and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to engage with subcontractors, clients and senior stakeholders.
Experience presenting commercial information and reporting directly to senior management or Board level.
Full UK driving licence.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced fit-out environment. You will have strong attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of projects while working closely with senior leadership.
If you are looking for a role offering autonomy, responsibility and direct exposure to Board-level decision-making within a successful fit-out business, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
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12/06/2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Purpose: Working together to deliver homes and communities where residents feel happy and secure. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Values: High Performing, One Team, Make it Happen and Excellent Customer Service. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Responsibilities & Outcomes Skills & Experience Expectations Key Responsibilities: Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager ? Uphold SHPs Values, Behaviours & Leadership expectations at all times (see overleaf) ? Responsible for the operational management and delivery of M&E works programmes and projects. ? Contract manage and monitor service providers delivering the M&E repairs, maintenance, and servicing contracts and ensure SHP is statutory compliant in all aspects. ? Audit contractor performance and ensure certification and test reporting is accurate and correctly recorded in databases and registers. ? Undertake pre and post inspections of works and servicing to monitor quality and ensure the service provider is meeting the contract specification or brief. ? Design and prepare specifications, tender documents and procure contracts with the support of the Client Manager and Quantity Surveyor. ? Commission and manage consultants to deliver projects as instructed by the Engineering and Compliance Manager. ? Forecast annual budgets and manage monthly cash flow and expenditure to meet approved sums. ? Deliver a high quality and 'best in class' repairs service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction. Essential: ? Significant Experience in managing Lift and Electrical Compliance Contracts ? Significant Experience in Programme and Project Management from conception to completion ? Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Proven time management and prioritisation skills. ? Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity. ? Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously. ? Experience of conducting technical inspections ? Working knowledge of building services and building construction, best practice and Regulations ? Working knowledge of current forms of building services contract and implementation ? Experience of managing and monitoring budgets, implementing action plans to address adverse variances ? Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects. ? Understanding and experience of leasehold service charging including consultation requirements for qualifying works (S20). Desirable: ? Minimise exposure to risks for SHP and residents by effective management of service providers and ensuring properties are compliant. ? Programmes and projects are delivered on time and in budget with overall quality meeting agreed standards. ? Prepare Health & Safety plans, risk assessments, project plans, works programmes, budget estimates, draft board reports, project update reports and other information as required. ? Communicate with residents to ensure that services meet their needs and involve them in projects, specifications and setting service standards. ? Provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers? needs are met and objectives are achieved. ? Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers. ? Instruct works in accordance with SHP Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. ? Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders ? Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements ? Address complaints appropriately and within required timescales ? Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation ? Assess clients needs to ensure effective service delivery. ? Prepare works orders, specifications, schedules of work, manage variations. ? Ensure high standards of work, customer satisfaction, and VFM.
20/08/2026
Contract
Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Purpose: Working together to deliver homes and communities where residents feel happy and secure. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Values: High Performing, One Team, Make it Happen and Excellent Customer Service. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Responsibilities & Outcomes Skills & Experience Expectations Key Responsibilities: Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager ? Uphold SHPs Values, Behaviours & Leadership expectations at all times (see overleaf) ? Responsible for the operational management and delivery of M&E works programmes and projects. ? Contract manage and monitor service providers delivering the M&E repairs, maintenance, and servicing contracts and ensure SHP is statutory compliant in all aspects. ? Audit contractor performance and ensure certification and test reporting is accurate and correctly recorded in databases and registers. ? Undertake pre and post inspections of works and servicing to monitor quality and ensure the service provider is meeting the contract specification or brief. ? Design and prepare specifications, tender documents and procure contracts with the support of the Client Manager and Quantity Surveyor. ? Commission and manage consultants to deliver projects as instructed by the Engineering and Compliance Manager. ? Forecast annual budgets and manage monthly cash flow and expenditure to meet approved sums. ? Deliver a high quality and 'best in class' repairs service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction. Essential: ? Significant Experience in managing Lift and Electrical Compliance Contracts ? Significant Experience in Programme and Project Management from conception to completion ? Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Proven time management and prioritisation skills. ? Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity. ? Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously. ? Experience of conducting technical inspections ? Working knowledge of building services and building construction, best practice and Regulations ? Working knowledge of current forms of building services contract and implementation ? Experience of managing and monitoring budgets, implementing action plans to address adverse variances ? Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects. ? Understanding and experience of leasehold service charging including consultation requirements for qualifying works (S20). Desirable: ? Minimise exposure to risks for SHP and residents by effective management of service providers and ensuring properties are compliant. ? Programmes and projects are delivered on time and in budget with overall quality meeting agreed standards. ? Prepare Health & Safety plans, risk assessments, project plans, works programmes, budget estimates, draft board reports, project update reports and other information as required. ? Communicate with residents to ensure that services meet their needs and involve them in projects, specifications and setting service standards. ? Provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers? needs are met and objectives are achieved. ? Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers. ? Instruct works in accordance with SHP Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. ? Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders ? Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements ? Address complaints appropriately and within required timescales ? Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation ? Assess clients needs to ensure effective service delivery. ? Prepare works orders, specifications, schedules of work, manage variations. ? Ensure high standards of work, customer satisfaction, and VFM.
Commercial Manager Location: Horsham, West Sussex (with travel to South Coast projects) Salary: 90,000 plus package Type: Permanent, full time The opportunity I am working exclusively with a leading UK main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager into their London and South business unit, based out of the Horsham office with a focus on their South Coast project portfolio. This is a genuine step up role for a senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Commercial Manager who wants ownership of the full commercial function across a varied workload. My client delivers new build, refurbishment and fit out schemes with a strong pipeline in healthcare, alongside education, life sciences and commercial work. Project values sit in the mid to large range, with the successful candidate managing turnover in excess of 10m per annum. What you will be doing Leading all commercial aspects across a portfolio of mid to large new build and refurbishment projects Supporting the tendering, preconstruction and work winning process, including preparation of commercial reports Driving project commercial start up procedures on new job wins Managing procurement of materials, offsite services and subcontract packages in line with company policy and the procurement programme Carrying out gap analysis between packages to ensure complete and watertight subcontract procurement Preparing inclusive invitations to tender, completing full tender evaluations and making recommendations to award Working with the supply chain to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and shared learning Maximising cash flow through timely valuations, applications for payment, invoicing and collection Managing the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes Identifying, managing and driving out unnecessary cost and inefficient activity Producing accurate and timely CVR reports, forecasts and contributing to financial target setting Identifying project risk and opportunity early and ensuring both are actively managed Planning commercial resource across the projects to meet changing demand What you will need A relevant qualification, typically a degree in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience with a large UK main contractor across a range of projects A background in healthcare new build and refurbishment would be a strong advantage Proven experience managing all commercial aspects on schemes turning over in excess of 10m per annum Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract The confidence to operate autonomously and influence at project and regional level What is on offer 90,000 base salary plus a competitive package A business with corporate stability, national resource and genuine regional autonomy A visible and secure pipeline of work across the South Coast Flexible working arrangements, including working from home where the role allows Clear progression into senior commercial leadership An employer with a real commitment to fairness, inclusion and respect, welcoming applications from all backgrounds Permanent / Fixed-Term Roles 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
20/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Horsham, West Sussex (with travel to South Coast projects) Salary: 90,000 plus package Type: Permanent, full time The opportunity I am working exclusively with a leading UK main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager into their London and South business unit, based out of the Horsham office with a focus on their South Coast project portfolio. This is a genuine step up role for a senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Commercial Manager who wants ownership of the full commercial function across a varied workload. My client delivers new build, refurbishment and fit out schemes with a strong pipeline in healthcare, alongside education, life sciences and commercial work. Project values sit in the mid to large range, with the successful candidate managing turnover in excess of 10m per annum. What you will be doing Leading all commercial aspects across a portfolio of mid to large new build and refurbishment projects Supporting the tendering, preconstruction and work winning process, including preparation of commercial reports Driving project commercial start up procedures on new job wins Managing procurement of materials, offsite services and subcontract packages in line with company policy and the procurement programme Carrying out gap analysis between packages to ensure complete and watertight subcontract procurement Preparing inclusive invitations to tender, completing full tender evaluations and making recommendations to award Working with the supply chain to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and shared learning Maximising cash flow through timely valuations, applications for payment, invoicing and collection Managing the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes Identifying, managing and driving out unnecessary cost and inefficient activity Producing accurate and timely CVR reports, forecasts and contributing to financial target setting Identifying project risk and opportunity early and ensuring both are actively managed Planning commercial resource across the projects to meet changing demand What you will need A relevant qualification, typically a degree in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience with a large UK main contractor across a range of projects A background in healthcare new build and refurbishment would be a strong advantage Proven experience managing all commercial aspects on schemes turning over in excess of 10m per annum Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract The confidence to operate autonomously and influence at project and regional level What is on offer 90,000 base salary plus a competitive package A business with corporate stability, national resource and genuine regional autonomy A visible and secure pipeline of work across the South Coast Flexible working arrangements, including working from home where the role allows Clear progression into senior commercial leadership An employer with a real commitment to fairness, inclusion and respect, welcoming applications from all backgrounds Permanent / Fixed-Term Roles 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Programme Lead / Key Account Manager (Defence Projects) We're supporting a leading consultancy within the Defence & Security sector to hire an experienced Programme Lead / Senior Project Surveyor to take ownership of a growing portfolio of defence projects and strategic client accounts. This is a client-facing leadership role blending programme delivery , commercial accountability , and relationship / account management across long-term, high-trust engagements. You'll lead work across RIBA Stages 0-6 (from scope and design coordination through to construction support and handover), ensuring projects are clearly defined, commercially sound, and delivered to a consistently high standard. Key responsibilities Own and develop strategic client accounts , acting as the senior relationship lead Lead delivery of multiple defence projects across RIBA Stages 0-6 Be the primary client interface: stakeholder management, governance, and delivery oversight Undertake site visits, define scope, identify risks, and shape delivery plans Develop fee proposals and support forecasting/cost reporting Coordinate multidisciplinary surveying/design teams and produce high-quality tender packages Provide construction-stage support (incl. inspections during RIBA 5 ) Oversee handover, including as-built documentation Support and mentor junior team members What we're looking for Strong background in programme delivery (ideally design-led built environment projects) Proven experience across RIBA Stages 0-6 Excellent client-facing / account management and stakeholder skills Commercially astute: comfortable owning fees, forecasting, and delivery performance Good understanding of building pathology / construction technology Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Experience working in regulated / secure environments (Defence/MoD desirable) Security clearance and British nationality required
20/08/2026
Full time
Senior Programme Lead / Key Account Manager (Defence Projects) We're supporting a leading consultancy within the Defence & Security sector to hire an experienced Programme Lead / Senior Project Surveyor to take ownership of a growing portfolio of defence projects and strategic client accounts. This is a client-facing leadership role blending programme delivery , commercial accountability , and relationship / account management across long-term, high-trust engagements. You'll lead work across RIBA Stages 0-6 (from scope and design coordination through to construction support and handover), ensuring projects are clearly defined, commercially sound, and delivered to a consistently high standard. Key responsibilities Own and develop strategic client accounts , acting as the senior relationship lead Lead delivery of multiple defence projects across RIBA Stages 0-6 Be the primary client interface: stakeholder management, governance, and delivery oversight Undertake site visits, define scope, identify risks, and shape delivery plans Develop fee proposals and support forecasting/cost reporting Coordinate multidisciplinary surveying/design teams and produce high-quality tender packages Provide construction-stage support (incl. inspections during RIBA 5 ) Oversee handover, including as-built documentation Support and mentor junior team members What we're looking for Strong background in programme delivery (ideally design-led built environment projects) Proven experience across RIBA Stages 0-6 Excellent client-facing / account management and stakeholder skills Commercially astute: comfortable owning fees, forecasting, and delivery performance Good understanding of building pathology / construction technology Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Experience working in regulated / secure environments (Defence/MoD desirable) Security clearance and British nationality required
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
20/08/2026
Contract
Property Operations Manager 6-Month Contract Home based with occasional site meetings Are you an experienced senior property professional with a passion for building strategic partnerships and delivering exceptional housing services? A national housing association are recruiting an experienced Property Operations Manager to join a leading housing provider on an initial 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery of responsive repairs, planned investment, major works, voids and estate services while developing long-term, high-performing contractor partnerships. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Director of Responsive Repairs & Capital Investment , you will provide operational leadership across a regional portfolio, ensuring high-quality, customer-focused services are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with organisational objectives. You will lead a team of Partnering Surveyors while working collaboratively with contractors, residents and senior stakeholders to drive service excellence, value for money and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the regional delivery of planned investment, major works, responsive repairs, voids and estate services. Build and maintain long-term strategic partnerships with key contractors and supply chain partners. Drive contractor performance through effective contract management, KPI monitoring and continuous improvement. Champion customer-focused service delivery, ensuring residents remain at the heart of decision making. Embed organisational values across all partnership arrangements. Develop innovative ways of working to improve efficiency, reduce costs and maximise social value. Support procurement, mobilisation and ongoing performance management of new contractors. Manage regional budgets and ensure services are delivered within agreed financial parameters. Ensure full compliance with statutory, contractual and regulatory requirements. Produce performance reports and strategic insights for senior leadership. About You We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: Extensive experience managing strategic contractor partnerships within social housing. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, major works and voids. Experience leading geographically dispersed surveying or operational teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience managing large operational budgets and driving value for money. Knowledge of construction contracts, building defects, housing maintenance and compliance. A proven track record of delivering service improvements, innovation and customer satisfaction. HND (or equivalent) in Construction, Building Surveying, Property, Housing or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. To apply for this position please submit your CV, or contact Harvey Baker on
We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.
20/08/2026
Full time
We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy based in Chichester. They are seeking to appoint a Head of Building Surveying to lead and develop its Building Surveying function. Working across Commercial, Industrial and specialist Defence sectors, the business delivers integrated design, technical consultancy and project delivery services. This is a senior leadership role combining technical oversight, client management, team development, and business growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Building Surveying function Manage and mentor Building Surveyors within the team Oversee projects from initial instruction through to completion Maintain and develop key client relationships Support business development and new project opportunities Lead surveys, specifications, refurbishment and project delivery Oversee tendering, contract administration and site inspections Ensure projects meet RICS, regulatory and company standards Work closely with Architecture, Engineering, and wider design teams Skills & Experience Required: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor Significant Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment Experience at Associate, Associate Director, Head of Building Surveying or, Director level Strong technical and project delivery experience Experience managing and developing teams Strong client-facing and commercial skills Experience supporting business development and client growth Excellent knowledge of building regulations and construction standards Full UK driving licence Summary: Position: Head of Building Surveying Location: Chichester Duration: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Benefits - Full flexibility for the right candidate Start: Notice dependent An excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveying leader, or strong Associate Director ready to progress, to take ownership of a growing discipline within an established multi-disciplinary consultancy. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Kiota Recruitment is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and to eliminating discrimination throughout our recruitment processes. We operate in line with the Recruitment and Employment Confederation Code of Professional Practice, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly, consistently and with respect. All applicants are assessed solely on their skills, experience and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity. We actively support inclusive recruitment practices and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.
Randstad Construction & Property
Reading, Oxfordshire
Job Title: Project Manager - Regional Main Contractor Location: Reading / Berkshire (Thames Valley) Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Package (Potentially negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Project Manager based in Berkshire or the Thames Valley looking to lead high-quality main contracting builds without the brutal travel of a London commute? We are partnering with an established, highly respected Regional Main Contractor to recruit a standalone Project Manager to deliver commercial, educational, higher-education, and specialist refurbishment schemes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and the M4 corridor. Operating across project values from 1M up to 10M , this role will see you take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through groundworks, structural alterations, envelope, and high-spec fit-out to final handover. Key Responsibilities: Full Site Ownership: Take overall operational, safety, and client-facing responsibility as the lead Project Manager on standalone schemes up to 10M. Programme Execution: Drive site progress using Asta Powerproject , coordinating internal site management teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Client & Design Liaison: Manage relationships with client teams, architects, and quantity surveyors on JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts. Quality & H&S: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards, site logistics, and quality assurance in line with regional main contracting best practices. What You Need: Main Contractor Background: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager running standalone schemes ( 2M- 10M) for a recognised regional main contractor. Sector Experience: Strong track record delivering commercial, education, industrial, or high-spec refurbishments. Location: Based within daily commuting distance of Reading / West Berkshire (schemes typically fall within a 45-minute drive of the M4 corridor). Tickets & Systems: CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid, and proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Degree or HND in Construction Management is preferred. What's on Offer: Basic salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience). Car allowance or company car option. Excellent local work/life balance with regional sites centered around Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Strong pipeline of repeat-business commercial and framework projects. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
19/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Regional Main Contractor Location: Reading / Berkshire (Thames Valley) Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Package (Potentially negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Project Manager based in Berkshire or the Thames Valley looking to lead high-quality main contracting builds without the brutal travel of a London commute? We are partnering with an established, highly respected Regional Main Contractor to recruit a standalone Project Manager to deliver commercial, educational, higher-education, and specialist refurbishment schemes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and the M4 corridor. Operating across project values from 1M up to 10M , this role will see you take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through groundworks, structural alterations, envelope, and high-spec fit-out to final handover. Key Responsibilities: Full Site Ownership: Take overall operational, safety, and client-facing responsibility as the lead Project Manager on standalone schemes up to 10M. Programme Execution: Drive site progress using Asta Powerproject , coordinating internal site management teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Client & Design Liaison: Manage relationships with client teams, architects, and quantity surveyors on JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts. Quality & H&S: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards, site logistics, and quality assurance in line with regional main contracting best practices. What You Need: Main Contractor Background: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager running standalone schemes ( 2M- 10M) for a recognised regional main contractor. Sector Experience: Strong track record delivering commercial, education, industrial, or high-spec refurbishments. Location: Based within daily commuting distance of Reading / West Berkshire (schemes typically fall within a 45-minute drive of the M4 corridor). Tickets & Systems: CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid, and proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Degree or HND in Construction Management is preferred. What's on Offer: Basic salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience). Car allowance or company car option. Excellent local work/life balance with regional sites centered around Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Strong pipeline of repeat-business commercial and framework projects. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Commercial Manager London Up to 130,000 A leading international fa ade subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality facades and curtain walling solutions are seeking a capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a number of their large-scale projects. Established for over 50 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 150m in the UK, they have continuously expanded globally with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK. Projects vary in size but upwards of 20m on the largest and most high profile new builds in the city. Ideally you will be ready to run multiple large projects and manage the commercial team based on site and support in the office. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Commercial Director to ensure successful delivery of various fa ade projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Progressing with your APC competences This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a successful specialist contractor. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years' experience, in the construction industry, preferably with a facade, curtain walling or roofing subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager London Up to 130,000 A leading international fa ade subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality facades and curtain walling solutions are seeking a capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a number of their large-scale projects. Established for over 50 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 150m in the UK, they have continuously expanded globally with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK. Projects vary in size but upwards of 20m on the largest and most high profile new builds in the city. Ideally you will be ready to run multiple large projects and manage the commercial team based on site and support in the office. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Commercial Director to ensure successful delivery of various fa ade projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Progressing with your APC competences This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a successful specialist contractor. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years' experience, in the construction industry, preferably with a facade, curtain walling or roofing subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Senior Site Manager - New-Build Care Home Location: Slough Project: 10 million new-build care home Salary: 68,000 to 75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus We're working with an established main contractor that specialises in building care homes for repeat clients across the region. Due to a newly secured project, they are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take the lead on a new 10 million care home on the outskirts of Slough. The project will provide around 70 bedrooms across two storeys and will be delivered under a traditional contract. Demolition and groundworks are starting shortly, with an overall build programme of approximately 12 months. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project from the early stages through to completion and handover. You will be supported on site by an Assistant Site Manager and Foreman, with a Contracts Manager visiting regularly. Your Role As Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the project from demolition and groundworks through to final handover. Managing the site team, subcontractors and day-to-day construction activities. Planning and coordinating works to keep the project on programme. Producing short-term programmes and monitoring progress against key dates. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor and design team. Chairing subcontractor meetings and regular site progress meetings. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical, design and buildability issues. Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site. Managing quality checks, inspections, snagging and close-out. Keeping accurate site records and providing clear progress reports. Building a strong working relationship with the client and professional team. Managing commissioning and ensuring a smooth final handover. What We're Looking For You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contracting background and a proven record of delivering new-build projects. Experience within care homes would be ideal, although candidates from other multi-room projects will also be considered, including: Build to Rent. Student accommodation. Hotels. Residential developments. You will also need: Experience taking a new-build project from groundworks through to completion. A good understanding of traditional construction contracts. The ability to lead an on-site team and manage multiple subcontractor packages. Strong programming, planning and organisational skills. Good technical knowledge and a clear focus on quality. The ability to identify problems early and deal with them quickly. Strong communication and client-facing skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. A full UK driving licence. If you'd like to discuss the role, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager - New-Build Care Home Location: Slough Project: 10 million new-build care home Salary: 68,000 to 75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus We're working with an established main contractor that specialises in building care homes for repeat clients across the region. Due to a newly secured project, they are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager to take the lead on a new 10 million care home on the outskirts of Slough. The project will provide around 70 bedrooms across two storeys and will be delivered under a traditional contract. Demolition and groundworks are starting shortly, with an overall build programme of approximately 12 months. You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of the project from the early stages through to completion and handover. You will be supported on site by an Assistant Site Manager and Foreman, with a Contracts Manager visiting regularly. Your Role As Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading the project from demolition and groundworks through to final handover. Managing the site team, subcontractors and day-to-day construction activities. Planning and coordinating works to keep the project on programme. Producing short-term programmes and monitoring progress against key dates. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor and design team. Chairing subcontractor meetings and regular site progress meetings. Reviewing drawings and resolving technical, design and buildability issues. Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the site. Managing quality checks, inspections, snagging and close-out. Keeping accurate site records and providing clear progress reports. Building a strong working relationship with the client and professional team. Managing commissioning and ensuring a smooth final handover. What We're Looking For You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong main contracting background and a proven record of delivering new-build projects. Experience within care homes would be ideal, although candidates from other multi-room projects will also be considered, including: Build to Rent. Student accommodation. Hotels. Residential developments. You will also need: Experience taking a new-build project from groundworks through to completion. A good understanding of traditional construction contracts. The ability to lead an on-site team and manage multiple subcontractor packages. Strong programming, planning and organisational skills. Good technical knowledge and a clear focus on quality. The ability to identify problems early and deal with them quickly. Strong communication and client-facing skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. A full UK driving licence. If you'd like to discuss the role, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Associate Director (Quantity Surveying) Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a leading cost consultancy with established offices across Central Scotland. Following continued growth and the successful award of several major frameworks and high-value projects, the consultancy is looking to strengthen its senior leadership team. The business delivers cost management services across commercial, infrastructure, public sector, residential and mixed-use developments , including major schemes valued in excess of 100 million . This role offers the opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of flagship projects while playing a key role in business development, mentoring the next generation of surveyors, and supporting the strategic growth of the Edinburgh office. This position offers a clearly defined pathway towards Director and Equity Partner level for the right individual. Job Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate or Associate Director level within a PQS consultancy MRICS Chartered status is essential (or willingness to complete APC within six months) Strong experience delivering high-value commercial, residential, public sector or infrastructure projects Proven ability to manage key client relationships and generate new business opportunities Experience mentoring junior surveyors and supporting APC candidates Strong commercial, financial and leadership skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for regional travel Stable employment history demonstrating leadership and long-term career progression Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression pathway to Director and Equity Partner Glasgow city centre parking permit (circa 1,000 value) or mileage reimbursement Flexible public holidays Birthday leave Full APC and professional membership support Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected consultancy Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management and successful delivery of major construction projects valued in excess of 100 million Oversee full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a diverse project portfolio Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, consultants and stakeholders Drive business development, fee generation and the acquisition of new projects Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting APC candidates through to chartership Work closely with senior leadership to support the strategic growth of the business, particularly within the Edinburgh office Provide commercial leadership, technical guidance and quality assurance across multiple projects Represent the consultancy professionally at client meetings, networking events and industry functions Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
19/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director (Quantity Surveying) Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a leading cost consultancy with established offices across Central Scotland. Following continued growth and the successful award of several major frameworks and high-value projects, the consultancy is looking to strengthen its senior leadership team. The business delivers cost management services across commercial, infrastructure, public sector, residential and mixed-use developments , including major schemes valued in excess of 100 million . This role offers the opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of flagship projects while playing a key role in business development, mentoring the next generation of surveyors, and supporting the strategic growth of the Edinburgh office. This position offers a clearly defined pathway towards Director and Equity Partner level for the right individual. Job Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate or Associate Director level within a PQS consultancy MRICS Chartered status is essential (or willingness to complete APC within six months) Strong experience delivering high-value commercial, residential, public sector or infrastructure projects Proven ability to manage key client relationships and generate new business opportunities Experience mentoring junior surveyors and supporting APC candidates Strong commercial, financial and leadership skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for regional travel Stable employment history demonstrating leadership and long-term career progression Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression pathway to Director and Equity Partner Glasgow city centre parking permit (circa 1,000 value) or mileage reimbursement Flexible public holidays Birthday leave Full APC and professional membership support Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected consultancy Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management and successful delivery of major construction projects valued in excess of 100 million Oversee full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a diverse project portfolio Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, consultants and stakeholders Drive business development, fee generation and the acquisition of new projects Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting APC candidates through to chartership Work closely with senior leadership to support the strategic growth of the business, particularly within the Edinburgh office Provide commercial leadership, technical guidance and quality assurance across multiple projects Represent the consultancy professionally at client meetings, networking events and industry functions Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
About the Role Our client is a leading nationwide main contractor delivering projects across a wide range of construction sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects and support the strategic growth of the business. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role offers the opportunity to influence commercial strategy while ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple construction projects. Oversee Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams. Manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting. Drive procurement strategy and subcontractor management. Review and negotiate contract terms. Manage risk, opportunity and dispute resolution processes. Ensure robust commercial controls across the project portfolio. Contribute to business planning and growth initiatives. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within construction. Main contractor background preferred. Strong contractual knowledge, including JCT and NEC forms. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation abilities. Ability to work strategically while maintaining operational oversight. Package Attractive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression. High-profile projects across the UK. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor.
19/08/2026
Full time
About the Role Our client is a leading nationwide main contractor delivering projects across a wide range of construction sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects and support the strategic growth of the business. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role offers the opportunity to influence commercial strategy while ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple construction projects. Oversee Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams. Manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting. Drive procurement strategy and subcontractor management. Review and negotiate contract terms. Manage risk, opportunity and dispute resolution processes. Ensure robust commercial controls across the project portfolio. Contribute to business planning and growth initiatives. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within construction. Main contractor background preferred. Strong contractual knowledge, including JCT and NEC forms. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation abilities. Ability to work strategically while maintaining operational oversight. Package Attractive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression. High-profile projects across the UK. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor.
Lindum Group is a family run, employee owned construction business which has been operating successfully since 1956 and have featured in the top 100 of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. We have offices based in Lincoln, York and Peterborough and manage New Builds, Refurbishments and Maintenance projects across England. Lindum Construction specialise in projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region. We have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health running multiple projects with values up to 20m. Lindum is a well-established local construction company with long-standing client relationships demonstrated by the fact that most of the projects we deliver being procured via direct negotiation with existing clients. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join our team on a permanent, full time basis. Role and responsibilities: Produce tender programmes, prelims sheet and methodology at bid stage. Assist the project estimator during site visits and the tender period. Assist with any value engineering both at bid and pre-construction stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Lead/chair design team meetings with the client, professional teams and with subcontractors. Assist with the discharge of relevant planning conditions. Plan and manage projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, manage health and safety and environmental aspects of the project. Plan, co-ordinate and supervise designers, subcontractors and labour to ensure work is progressing on schedule and in a safe manner. Ensure work is being completed to the required standard whilst controlling programme and costs. Produce request for information schedules and ensure information is obtained in adequate time to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the quantity surveyor by producing labour and plant forecasts for the cost value reports. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as required. Produce monthly progress reports for site meetings and chair these meeting as required. Maintain regular client contact even when we are not working with them to seek out future opportunities. Support and encourage colleagues and work as a team to achieve objectives. Assist and support the site managers as required, various levels of support required depending on the ability of the site manager, junior site managers require additional support. Complete monthly contractors reports and ensure that the site manager is completing the daily/weekly health and safety paperwork. Ensure the subcontractors RAMs are suitable for the work being completed and ensure along with the site manager that work is completed as per method of working, on time and to a suitable standard. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project starting on site. Co-ordinate main services and highway adoption procurement with the service/design co-coordinators. Attend contracts managers labour and cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Introduce customer care manager to the client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. The role is full-time and salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. Benefits include pension, cash back health care plan, profit related pay, employee share scheme and opportunities for further training, development and progression. Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We appreciate all applications but are unable to provide individual feedback for unsuccessful submissions. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably skilled and qualified applicants.NO NO AGENCIES PLEASE
19/08/2026
Full time
Lindum Group is a family run, employee owned construction business which has been operating successfully since 1956 and have featured in the top 100 of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. We have offices based in Lincoln, York and Peterborough and manage New Builds, Refurbishments and Maintenance projects across England. Lindum Construction specialise in projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region. We have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health running multiple projects with values up to 20m. Lindum is a well-established local construction company with long-standing client relationships demonstrated by the fact that most of the projects we deliver being procured via direct negotiation with existing clients. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join our team on a permanent, full time basis. Role and responsibilities: Produce tender programmes, prelims sheet and methodology at bid stage. Assist the project estimator during site visits and the tender period. Assist with any value engineering both at bid and pre-construction stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Lead/chair design team meetings with the client, professional teams and with subcontractors. Assist with the discharge of relevant planning conditions. Plan and manage projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, manage health and safety and environmental aspects of the project. Plan, co-ordinate and supervise designers, subcontractors and labour to ensure work is progressing on schedule and in a safe manner. Ensure work is being completed to the required standard whilst controlling programme and costs. Produce request for information schedules and ensure information is obtained in adequate time to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the quantity surveyor by producing labour and plant forecasts for the cost value reports. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as required. Produce monthly progress reports for site meetings and chair these meeting as required. Maintain regular client contact even when we are not working with them to seek out future opportunities. Support and encourage colleagues and work as a team to achieve objectives. Assist and support the site managers as required, various levels of support required depending on the ability of the site manager, junior site managers require additional support. Complete monthly contractors reports and ensure that the site manager is completing the daily/weekly health and safety paperwork. Ensure the subcontractors RAMs are suitable for the work being completed and ensure along with the site manager that work is completed as per method of working, on time and to a suitable standard. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project starting on site. Co-ordinate main services and highway adoption procurement with the service/design co-coordinators. Attend contracts managers labour and cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Introduce customer care manager to the client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. The role is full-time and salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. Benefits include pension, cash back health care plan, profit related pay, employee share scheme and opportunities for further training, development and progression. Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We appreciate all applications but are unable to provide individual feedback for unsuccessful submissions. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably skilled and qualified applicants.NO NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
19/08/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Senior Disrepair Planner Salary: Up to 31,607 per annum, depending on experience Location: Eastleigh Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an organised and proactive Healthy Homes Senior Disrepair Planner to play a key role in coordinating complex disrepair cases and ensuring residents receive a responsive, customer-focused service. You'll lead a team of Disrepair Schedulers, coordinate inspections and works, manage contractor relationships and ensure cases progress efficiently from initial inspection through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Disrepair Schedulers. Coordinate complex disrepair cases, inspections and remedial works. Optimise trade diaries and allocate resources effectively. Liaise with contractors, surveyors and internal teams to keep works progressing. Monitor workloads, deadlines and legal/regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate records and compliance information are maintained. Use data and performance information to identify risks and improve service delivery. Act as a key point of contact for customers and stakeholders. Resolve issues and competing priorities while maintaining excellent customer service. Support continuous improvement across the Healthy Homes and Disrepair service. About You You'll be highly organised with experience in housing, repairs, disrepair or property maintenance, and confident coordinating multiple cases in a busy environment. You'll have strong leadership and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities. Most importantly, you'll be customer-focused, collaborative and committed to delivering safe, healthy homes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine planning, leadership and housing experience in a role that makes a genuine difference to residents. Benefits 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. Agile working, providing flexibility around where and when you work. Generous pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 10%. Employee discounts with over 3,000 online and high-street retailers. Life Assurance of up to 5x annual salary. Interest-free staff loans of up to 1,000 after six months. Cycle to Work scheme. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and advice. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave/pay. Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for eligible colleagues. Call-out and standby payments for applicable roles. Personal development and training opportunities, including study loans and additional study leave for external qualifications. For more information or to apply, please submit your CV
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Disrepair Planner Salary: Up to 31,607 per annum, depending on experience Location: Eastleigh Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an organised and proactive Healthy Homes Senior Disrepair Planner to play a key role in coordinating complex disrepair cases and ensuring residents receive a responsive, customer-focused service. You'll lead a team of Disrepair Schedulers, coordinate inspections and works, manage contractor relationships and ensure cases progress efficiently from initial inspection through to completion. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a team of Disrepair Schedulers. Coordinate complex disrepair cases, inspections and remedial works. Optimise trade diaries and allocate resources effectively. Liaise with contractors, surveyors and internal teams to keep works progressing. Monitor workloads, deadlines and legal/regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate records and compliance information are maintained. Use data and performance information to identify risks and improve service delivery. Act as a key point of contact for customers and stakeholders. Resolve issues and competing priorities while maintaining excellent customer service. Support continuous improvement across the Healthy Homes and Disrepair service. About You You'll be highly organised with experience in housing, repairs, disrepair or property maintenance, and confident coordinating multiple cases in a busy environment. You'll have strong leadership and communication skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities. Most importantly, you'll be customer-focused, collaborative and committed to delivering safe, healthy homes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine planning, leadership and housing experience in a role that makes a genuine difference to residents. Benefits 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. Agile working, providing flexibility around where and when you work. Generous pension scheme, with employer contributions of up to 10%. Employee discounts with over 3,000 online and high-street retailers. Life Assurance of up to 5x annual salary. Interest-free staff loans of up to 1,000 after six months. Cycle to Work scheme. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and advice. Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave/pay. Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses for eligible colleagues. Call-out and standby payments for applicable roles. Personal development and training opportunities, including study loans and additional study leave for external qualifications. For more information or to apply, please submit your CV
Job Title: Associate Director (Quantity Surveying) Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a leading cost consultancy with established offices across Central Scotland. Following continued growth and the successful award of several major frameworks and high-value projects, the consultancy is looking to strengthen its senior leadership team. The business delivers cost management services across commercial, infrastructure, public sector, residential and mixed-use developments , including major schemes valued in excess of 100 million . This role offers the opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of flagship projects while playing a key role in business development, mentoring the next generation of surveyors, and supporting the strategic growth of the Edinburgh office. This position offers a clearly defined pathway towards Director and Equity Partner level for the right individual. Job Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate or Associate Director level within a PQS consultancy MRICS Chartered status is essential (or willingness to complete APC within six months) Strong experience delivering high-value commercial, residential, public sector or infrastructure projects Proven ability to manage key client relationships and generate new business opportunities Experience mentoring junior surveyors and supporting APC candidates Strong commercial, financial and leadership skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for regional travel Stable employment history demonstrating leadership and long-term career progression Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression pathway to Director and Equity Partner Glasgow city centre parking permit (circa 1,000 value) or mileage reimbursement Flexible public holidays Birthday leave Full APC and professional membership support Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected consultancy Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management and successful delivery of major construction projects valued in excess of 100 million Oversee full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a diverse project portfolio Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, consultants and stakeholders Drive business development, fee generation and the acquisition of new projects Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting APC candidates through to chartership Work closely with senior leadership to support the strategic growth of the business, particularly within the Edinburgh office Provide commercial leadership, technical guidance and quality assurance across multiple projects Represent the consultancy professionally at client meetings, networking events and industry functions Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
19/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director (Quantity Surveying) Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a leading cost consultancy with established offices across Central Scotland. Following continued growth and the successful award of several major frameworks and high-value projects, the consultancy is looking to strengthen its senior leadership team. The business delivers cost management services across commercial, infrastructure, public sector, residential and mixed-use developments , including major schemes valued in excess of 100 million . This role offers the opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of flagship projects while playing a key role in business development, mentoring the next generation of surveyors, and supporting the strategic growth of the Edinburgh office. This position offers a clearly defined pathway towards Director and Equity Partner level for the right individual. Job Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate or Associate Director level within a PQS consultancy MRICS Chartered status is essential (or willingness to complete APC within six months) Strong experience delivering high-value commercial, residential, public sector or infrastructure projects Proven ability to manage key client relationships and generate new business opportunities Experience mentoring junior surveyors and supporting APC candidates Strong commercial, financial and leadership skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for regional travel Stable employment history demonstrating leadership and long-term career progression Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE & MRICS Status) Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression pathway to Director and Equity Partner Glasgow city centre parking permit (circa 1,000 value) or mileage reimbursement Flexible public holidays Birthday leave Full APC and professional membership support Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a highly respected consultancy Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management and successful delivery of major construction projects valued in excess of 100 million Oversee full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a diverse project portfolio Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, consultants and stakeholders Drive business development, fee generation and the acquisition of new projects Mentor and develop junior team members, supporting APC candidates through to chartership Work closely with senior leadership to support the strategic growth of the business, particularly within the Edinburgh office Provide commercial leadership, technical guidance and quality assurance across multiple projects Represent the consultancy professionally at client meetings, networking events and industry functions Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Director of Cost Consultancy - Central London An independent property and construction consultancy in Central London is seeking an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to lead and develop their cost management offering. Working across a broad mix of sectors, the business provides comprehensive pre- and post-contract services to a diverse client base, creating an excellent platform for a commercially minded Director of Cost Consultancy to influence both project delivery and business development. The successful Director of Cost Consultancy will take a senior role across key commissions, overseeing cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract commercial management. Alongside technical delivery, the Director of Cost Consultancy will act as a trusted adviser to clients, maintaining long-term relationships and ensuring consistently high standards of service across multiple projects. This position is well suited to an established Director of Cost Consultancy who combines strong professional Quantity Surveying expertise with leadership and business development capability. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to strengthen client relationships, win new work and support the continued development of the wider Cost Consultancy team. Director of Cost Consultancy - Key Responsibilities: Leading major pre- and post-contract cost management commissions Overseeing cost plans, estimates, procurement strategies and tender processes Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining and developing relationships with key clients and industry contacts Identifying new business opportunities and supporting fee proposals Managing, mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors within the team Ensuring strong commercial performance and consistent service delivery Director of Cost Consultancy - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified with substantial UK consultancy experience Strong background delivering professional pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Proven experience managing significant client accounts and complex commissions Demonstrable business development and work-winning ability Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement routes and commercial management Strong leadership, communication and strategic decision-making skills In Return: 110,000 - 130,000 per annum Central London location Senior leadership position within an independent consultancy Broad exposure across multiple property and construction sectors Significant influence over team growth and client development Long-term progression at Director level and beyond If you are a Director of Cost Consultancy considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
19/08/2026
Full time
Director of Cost Consultancy - Central London An independent property and construction consultancy in Central London is seeking an experienced Director of Cost Consultancy to lead and develop their cost management offering. Working across a broad mix of sectors, the business provides comprehensive pre- and post-contract services to a diverse client base, creating an excellent platform for a commercially minded Director of Cost Consultancy to influence both project delivery and business development. The successful Director of Cost Consultancy will take a senior role across key commissions, overseeing cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract commercial management. Alongside technical delivery, the Director of Cost Consultancy will act as a trusted adviser to clients, maintaining long-term relationships and ensuring consistently high standards of service across multiple projects. This position is well suited to an established Director of Cost Consultancy who combines strong professional Quantity Surveying expertise with leadership and business development capability. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to strengthen client relationships, win new work and support the continued development of the wider Cost Consultancy team. Director of Cost Consultancy - Key Responsibilities: Leading major pre- and post-contract cost management commissions Overseeing cost plans, estimates, procurement strategies and tender processes Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Providing strategic commercial advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle Maintaining and developing relationships with key clients and industry contacts Identifying new business opportunities and supporting fee proposals Managing, mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors within the team Ensuring strong commercial performance and consistent service delivery Director of Cost Consultancy - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline MRICS qualified with substantial UK consultancy experience Strong background delivering professional pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Proven experience managing significant client accounts and complex commissions Demonstrable business development and work-winning ability Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement routes and commercial management Strong leadership, communication and strategic decision-making skills In Return: 110,000 - 130,000 per annum Central London location Senior leadership position within an independent consultancy Broad exposure across multiple property and construction sectors Significant influence over team growth and client development Long-term progression at Director level and beyond If you are a Director of Cost Consultancy considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Project Manager (Rail) Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Project Managers for one of our Client who is working on a Rail projects throughout the London Region. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous Rail experience within London Underground. Our Client is a multi-disciplined Civil Engineering Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical within the Rail industry. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a project team on a Rail project. The role will include day to day project management duties on site where you will have a site team reporting directly to you. The role will involve the management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the project teams. You will also have to liaise with the Client and attend regular meetings regarding progress and issues etc. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and reporting into the Contracts Manager. You will also ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Knowledge & Experience: Strong knowledge of Civil engineering within Rail London Underground experience (Desirable) Rail Experience Experience of Project Delivery Ability to liaise with the Client, Engineers, Estimators and Surveyors Degree Qualified Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Knowledge of method statements and risk assessments Valid CSCS Card Knowledge of Health & Safety Procedures, Management Systems and Quality Assurance Procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity for any ambitious Project Manager looking to progress their career. Competitive salary and package on offer and a chance to work on interesting and diverse projects. If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, please get in contact with Steve Lee on (phone number removed).
19/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Rail) Bracken Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Project Managers for one of our Client who is working on a Rail projects throughout the London Region. This would suit someone from a Civil Engineering background and with previous Rail experience within London Underground. Our Client is a multi-disciplined Civil Engineering Contractor delivering projects that are time and safety critical within the Rail industry. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a project team on a Rail project. The role will include day to day project management duties on site where you will have a site team reporting directly to you. The role will involve the management of site activity, programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress to the project teams. You will also have to liaise with the Client and attend regular meetings regarding progress and issues etc. The successful candidate will be the main site contact and reporting into the Contracts Manager. You will also ensure that the project teams carry out the works to a high quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Knowledge & Experience: Strong knowledge of Civil engineering within Rail London Underground experience (Desirable) Rail Experience Experience of Project Delivery Ability to liaise with the Client, Engineers, Estimators and Surveyors Degree Qualified Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Knowledge of method statements and risk assessments Valid CSCS Card Knowledge of Health & Safety Procedures, Management Systems and Quality Assurance Procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity for any ambitious Project Manager looking to progress their career. Competitive salary and package on offer and a chance to work on interesting and diverse projects. If you would be interested in discussing this opportunity further, please get in contact with Steve Lee on (phone number removed).
Contracts Manager Location: Northampton Salary: £60,000 per annum Benefits: Car Allowance, Pension, Bonus Scheme & Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interiors A well-established and growing fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, office, retail, hospitality, and interior refurbishment projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of projects while benefiting from genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee the delivery of multiple fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients, and subcontractors, you will provide leadership across all operational aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects simultaneously. Lead project teams to ensure successful delivery of contracts. Monitor project programmes, budgets, quality standards, and resource allocation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Support project planning, procurement, and risk management activities. Conduct site visits and regular progress reviews. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Identify and resolve project issues effectively and proactively. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project profitability. Produce regular project performance reports for senior management. Drive continuous improvement and best practice across all projects. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, or similar within the fit-out, interiors, or construction sector. Strong knowledge of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction programmes, contracts, and project delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering office, retail, hospitality, or leisure fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. SMSTS Qualification. First Aid Qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH certification. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Car allowance Company bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare (where applicable) Generous annual leave entitlement Continuous professional development and training Clear opportunities for career growth and progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile fit-out projects Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where your contribution will have a direct impact on our continued success. We are committed to investing in our people and providing clear pathways for development, progression, and long-term career growth.
18/08/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Northampton Salary: £60,000 per annum Benefits: Car Allowance, Pension, Bonus Scheme & Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interiors A well-established and growing fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, office, retail, hospitality, and interior refurbishment projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of projects while benefiting from genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee the delivery of multiple fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients, and subcontractors, you will provide leadership across all operational aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects simultaneously. Lead project teams to ensure successful delivery of contracts. Monitor project programmes, budgets, quality standards, and resource allocation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Support project planning, procurement, and risk management activities. Conduct site visits and regular progress reviews. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Identify and resolve project issues effectively and proactively. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project profitability. Produce regular project performance reports for senior management. Drive continuous improvement and best practice across all projects. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, or similar within the fit-out, interiors, or construction sector. Strong knowledge of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction programmes, contracts, and project delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering office, retail, hospitality, or leisure fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. SMSTS Qualification. First Aid Qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH certification. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Car allowance Company bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare (where applicable) Generous annual leave entitlement Continuous professional development and training Clear opportunities for career growth and progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile fit-out projects Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where your contribution will have a direct impact on our continued success. We are committed to investing in our people and providing clear pathways for development, progression, and long-term career growth.