Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems BMS MEP Salary and Package: 65,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP package on a flagship commercial development in the City of London. With a proven track record of delivering technically complex engineering projects, the business is recognised for its quality, professionalism and long-term investment in both projects and people. Why Join Them This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP to lead a major intelligent buildings project from pre-construction through to final handover. The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will take ownership of a technically challenging project with an expected programme of approximately three years, working alongside highly experienced commercial, engineering and commissioning teams. As a Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP, you'll have genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to oversee the delivery of advanced BMS, ELV and MEP systems on one of London's flagship commercial developments. This Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP position offers excellent career prospects while working within a collaborative and technically strong project team. About the Role The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will lead the successful delivery of a major Building Management Systems (BMS), Extra Low Voltage (ELV) and MEP package, incorporating Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications & Network Systems, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. You will manage the project through every stage including pre-construction, procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover while leading planners, quantity surveyors, project engineers, software engineers, commissioning teams and specialist subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary project teams across BMS, ELV and MEP disciplines Managing the overall project programme using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software specialists and subcontractors Driving programme performance through regular progress and look-ahead meetings Managing budgets, forecasts, valuations, variations and commercial performance Reviewing subcontractor packages and negotiating change where required Issuing contractual notices including Early Warning and Delay Notices Leading project risk reviews and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance, CDM compliance and high health & safety standards Overseeing installation, integrated systems testing and commissioning activities Managing Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), security and smart building integration Coordinating client demonstrations, operator training and production of O&M manuals Ensuring a smooth project handover and contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards To be successful, you should have proven experience delivering major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV or MEP projects within London. You will be an experienced leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Experience within Intelligent Buildings, Smart Buildings, Building Automation, Master Systems Integration (MSI), BIM environments or digitally enabled commercial developments would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead one of London's most technically advanced Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP projects. Offering a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, long-term project security and genuine responsibility from start to finish, this role will suit someone looking to lead a flagship development while working with a respected engineering business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems BMS MEP Salary and Package: 65,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP package on a flagship commercial development in the City of London. With a proven track record of delivering technically complex engineering projects, the business is recognised for its quality, professionalism and long-term investment in both projects and people. Why Join Them This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP to lead a major intelligent buildings project from pre-construction through to final handover. The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will take ownership of a technically challenging project with an expected programme of approximately three years, working alongside highly experienced commercial, engineering and commissioning teams. As a Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP, you'll have genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to oversee the delivery of advanced BMS, ELV and MEP systems on one of London's flagship commercial developments. This Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP position offers excellent career prospects while working within a collaborative and technically strong project team. About the Role The Senior Project Manager - Building Management Systems (BMS) MEP will lead the successful delivery of a major Building Management Systems (BMS), Extra Low Voltage (ELV) and MEP package, incorporating Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications & Network Systems, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. You will manage the project through every stage including pre-construction, procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover while leading planners, quantity surveyors, project engineers, software engineers, commissioning teams and specialist subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary project teams across BMS, ELV and MEP disciplines Managing the overall project programme using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software specialists and subcontractors Driving programme performance through regular progress and look-ahead meetings Managing budgets, forecasts, valuations, variations and commercial performance Reviewing subcontractor packages and negotiating change where required Issuing contractual notices including Early Warning and Delay Notices Leading project risk reviews and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance, CDM compliance and high health & safety standards Overseeing installation, integrated systems testing and commissioning activities Managing Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), security and smart building integration Coordinating client demonstrations, operator training and production of O&M manuals Ensuring a smooth project handover and contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and internal delivery teams Delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards To be successful, you should have proven experience delivering major Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV or MEP projects within London. You will be an experienced leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Experience within Intelligent Buildings, Smart Buildings, Building Automation, Master Systems Integration (MSI), BIM environments or digitally enabled commercial developments would be highly advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead one of London's most technically advanced Building Management Systems (BMS), ELV and MEP projects. Offering a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, long-term project security and genuine responsibility from start to finish, this role will suit someone looking to lead a flagship development while working with a respected engineering business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Central London 120,000- 130,000 + Comprehensive Package Tier 1 MEP Contractor The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major, technically complex building services projects across London and the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London commercial team. The business delivers major MEP packages across a diverse range of sectors including commercial offices, healthcare, education and data centres, providing the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most technically challenging schemes in the market. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional looking to join a financially secure Tier 1 contractor offering major projects, strong career progression and an excellent overall package. The Role As Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for major mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with the project delivery team from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for protecting the commercial position of the project, managing subcontractors and procurement, identifying risks and opportunities, and ensuring strong financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for major M&E packages Manage projects from pre-construction and procurement through to final account Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports Produce and present monthly CVRs Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and package negotiation Administer subcontract accounts from appointment through to final account Manage valuations, variations and change control Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and operational teams Manage cash flow and ensure accurate financial forecasting Review contractual obligations and ensure commercial compliance Negotiate subcontractor and client final accounts Attend commercial, client and project progress meetings Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where required About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E or Building Services. You will need to be comfortable commercially managing substantial MEP packages and operating within the structured commercial environment of a major contractor. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within Building Services Strong background working for an MEP, Building Services or Tier 1 contractor Experience commercially managing significant mechanical and electrical packages Commercial, healthcare, education or data centre project experience would be advantageous Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and management Extensive experience with CVRs, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts Strong contractual and commercial knowledge Excellent negotiation and client-facing skills Ability to work closely with both commercial and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred What's on Offer 120,000- 130,000 basic salary Comprehensive benefits package Pension Private healthcare Bonus Travel/package depending on experience Major projects across Central London Exposure to commercial, healthcare, education and data centre schemes Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects Excellent long-term career progression within a major business Apply If you're an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a Tier 1 MEP contractor, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Central London 120,000- 130,000 + Comprehensive Package Tier 1 MEP Contractor The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major, technically complex building services projects across London and the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London commercial team. The business delivers major MEP packages across a diverse range of sectors including commercial offices, healthcare, education and data centres, providing the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most technically challenging schemes in the market. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional looking to join a financially secure Tier 1 contractor offering major projects, strong career progression and an excellent overall package. The Role As Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for major mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with the project delivery team from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for protecting the commercial position of the project, managing subcontractors and procurement, identifying risks and opportunities, and ensuring strong financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for major M&E packages Manage projects from pre-construction and procurement through to final account Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports Produce and present monthly CVRs Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and package negotiation Administer subcontract accounts from appointment through to final account Manage valuations, variations and change control Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and operational teams Manage cash flow and ensure accurate financial forecasting Review contractual obligations and ensure commercial compliance Negotiate subcontractor and client final accounts Attend commercial, client and project progress meetings Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where required About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E or Building Services. You will need to be comfortable commercially managing substantial MEP packages and operating within the structured commercial environment of a major contractor. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within Building Services Strong background working for an MEP, Building Services or Tier 1 contractor Experience commercially managing significant mechanical and electrical packages Commercial, healthcare, education or data centre project experience would be advantageous Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and management Extensive experience with CVRs, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts Strong contractual and commercial knowledge Excellent negotiation and client-facing skills Ability to work closely with both commercial and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred What's on Offer 120,000- 130,000 basic salary Comprehensive benefits package Pension Private healthcare Bonus Travel/package depending on experience Major projects across Central London Exposure to commercial, healthcare, education and data centre schemes Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects Excellent long-term career progression within a major business Apply If you're an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a Tier 1 MEP contractor, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Up to 108,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent Sector: MEP / Commercial Build Project: c. 30m Shell & Core Life Sciences Facility Contract: JCT We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a specialist building services contractor working on a 24m- 30m shell and core life sciences facility in Canary Wharf . This is a key commercial appointment within a high-profile London project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the project and operational teams. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial management of the project, ensuring strong financial and contractual performance from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the commercial function across the project. Take ownership of contract administration and commercial performance. Manage commercial risks, opportunities and change. Oversee valuations, applications for payment and cash flow. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, forecasting and financial performance. Produce accurate commercial reporting for senior management. Lead commercial negotiations with clients and the supply chain. Work closely with project, operational and procurement teams. Ensure contractual obligations and commercial governance are maintained. Support the successful delivery and close-out of the project. About You We are looking for a Commercial Manager with a strong MEP/M&E background and commercial building experience . Relevant backgrounds could include: MEP specialist contractors. Mechanical or electrical contractors. Building services contractors. Specialist communications/building technology contractors. Main contractors with significant responsibility for M&E packages. Candidates from businesses operating in a similar market to specialist building services contractors would be particularly relevant. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an MEP environment. Strong commercial building experience. Experience managing significant M&E packages. Strong JCT contract experience. Excellent subcontract, change and final account management experience. Strong commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree/HNC qualification or equivalent experience. Important This is specifically a commercial building / MEP opportunity . We are not looking for candidates whose experience is exclusively : Civil engineering or infrastructure. Consultancy. Client-side. Main contractor candidates will be considered where they have substantial experience managing M&E packages commercially within commercial building projects . Package Salary up to 108,000 , depending on experience. London Travel Allowance + non-car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension with up to 8% employer contribution . Private healthcare. Flexible benefits package. Personal development programme. Employee discounts. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health and wellbeing. If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager with a commercial building background and are looking for a senior permanent opportunity on a major London life sciences project, we'd be keen to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
01/09/2026
Full time
Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Up to 108,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent Sector: MEP / Commercial Build Project: c. 30m Shell & Core Life Sciences Facility Contract: JCT We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a specialist building services contractor working on a 24m- 30m shell and core life sciences facility in Canary Wharf . This is a key commercial appointment within a high-profile London project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the project and operational teams. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial management of the project, ensuring strong financial and contractual performance from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the commercial function across the project. Take ownership of contract administration and commercial performance. Manage commercial risks, opportunities and change. Oversee valuations, applications for payment and cash flow. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, forecasting and financial performance. Produce accurate commercial reporting for senior management. Lead commercial negotiations with clients and the supply chain. Work closely with project, operational and procurement teams. Ensure contractual obligations and commercial governance are maintained. Support the successful delivery and close-out of the project. About You We are looking for a Commercial Manager with a strong MEP/M&E background and commercial building experience . Relevant backgrounds could include: MEP specialist contractors. Mechanical or electrical contractors. Building services contractors. Specialist communications/building technology contractors. Main contractors with significant responsibility for M&E packages. Candidates from businesses operating in a similar market to specialist building services contractors would be particularly relevant. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an MEP environment. Strong commercial building experience. Experience managing significant M&E packages. Strong JCT contract experience. Excellent subcontract, change and final account management experience. Strong commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree/HNC qualification or equivalent experience. Important This is specifically a commercial building / MEP opportunity . We are not looking for candidates whose experience is exclusively : Civil engineering or infrastructure. Consultancy. Client-side. Main contractor candidates will be considered where they have substantial experience managing M&E packages commercially within commercial building projects . Package Salary up to 108,000 , depending on experience. London Travel Allowance + non-car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension with up to 8% employer contribution . Private healthcare. Flexible benefits package. Personal development programme. Employee discounts. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health and wellbeing. If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager with a commercial building background and are looking for a senior permanent opportunity on a major London life sciences project, we'd be keen to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
Falcon Green is partnering with a leading international contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team in Zurich, Switzerland . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects, working closely with project management, engineering, procurement, design, and supply chain teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established international contractor with a strong project pipeline across Switzerland and Europe. The role will provide exposure to technically complex, high-value projects and the opportunity to take responsibility for significant commercial packages from procurement through to final account. Working as part of an experienced project and commercial team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for maintaining strong commercial controls, managing subcontractor relationships, supporting procurement, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets, programmes, and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and quantity surveying activities across major construction projects. Preparing monthly and periodic commercial reports, forecasts, and cost reports. Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, cash flow, and financial forecasting. Leading commercial management across major construction, MEP, and specialist subcontract packages. Preparing and managing tender processes, procurement strategies, and subcontract negotiations. Managing subcontractor accounts, variations, claims, change control, and final account agreements. Reviewing contracts and ensuring commercial and contractual obligations are effectively managed. Working closely with project management, engineering, design, procurement, and technical teams. Supporting the commercial delivery of complex construction and infrastructure packages. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Attending project, commercial, and client meetings. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Ensuring commercial performance remains aligned with project programme, quality, and delivery requirements. Requirements 5+ years' experience within a Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management role. Experience working on major construction, infrastructure, MEP, industrial, data centre, healthcare, or other technically complex projects. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, cost control, valuations, change management, and commercial reporting. Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management processes. Experience managing subcontractors and negotiating commercial agreements. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, design teams, and supply chain partners. Ability to manage multiple commercial workstreams within a fast-paced project environment. Experience working within an international construction environment would be advantageous. German language skills would be highly advantageous , particularly for candidates working within the Swiss construction market. Candidates with existing experience in Switzerland or a strong understanding of the Swiss construction market are encouraged to apply. Proven stability and longevity within previous roles. If you are an experienced Senior QS with a strong commercial background and are interested in joining an established international contractor, please submit your latest CV via the link provided.
01/09/2026
Full time
Falcon Green is partnering with a leading international contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team in Zurich, Switzerland . The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects, working closely with project management, engineering, procurement, design, and supply chain teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established international contractor with a strong project pipeline across Switzerland and Europe. The role will provide exposure to technically complex, high-value projects and the opportunity to take responsibility for significant commercial packages from procurement through to final account. Working as part of an experienced project and commercial team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for maintaining strong commercial controls, managing subcontractor relationships, supporting procurement, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets, programmes, and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and quantity surveying activities across major construction projects. Preparing monthly and periodic commercial reports, forecasts, and cost reports. Managing project budgets, cost control, valuations, cash flow, and financial forecasting. Leading commercial management across major construction, MEP, and specialist subcontract packages. Preparing and managing tender processes, procurement strategies, and subcontract negotiations. Managing subcontractor accounts, variations, claims, change control, and final account agreements. Reviewing contracts and ensuring commercial and contractual obligations are effectively managed. Working closely with project management, engineering, design, procurement, and technical teams. Supporting the commercial delivery of complex construction and infrastructure packages. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Attending project, commercial, and client meetings. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Ensuring commercial performance remains aligned with project programme, quality, and delivery requirements. Requirements 5+ years' experience within a Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management role. Experience working on major construction, infrastructure, MEP, industrial, data centre, healthcare, or other technically complex projects. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, cost control, valuations, change management, and commercial reporting. Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management processes. Experience managing subcontractors and negotiating commercial agreements. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, design teams, and supply chain partners. Ability to manage multiple commercial workstreams within a fast-paced project environment. Experience working within an international construction environment would be advantageous. German language skills would be highly advantageous , particularly for candidates working within the Swiss construction market. Candidates with existing experience in Switzerland or a strong understanding of the Swiss construction market are encouraged to apply. Proven stability and longevity within previous roles. If you are an experienced Senior QS with a strong commercial background and are interested in joining an established international contractor, please submit your latest CV via the link provided.
