Energy and Sustainability Manager Staines upon Thames Circa 50,000 to 60,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your career and manage energy strategy and utility procurement across a complex, fast-paced operational estate? Do you have the skills to turn sustainability goals into measurable outcomes, driving carbon reduction and environmental compliance at scale? If the answer to the above is yes then you may be interested in the Energy and Sustainability Manager role I am currently recruiting for. The company is a leading organisation within the creative sector, managing a large and dynamic operational estate. They are committed to embedding sustainability across their operations, and this role will work closely with teams to deliver their carbon reduction strategy, manage energy procurement, and oversee sustainability data and reporting. Responsibilities of the Energy and Sustainability Manager will include: Lead the development and delivery of sustainability, energy, and environmental strategies, including carbon management, reduction initiatives, and Scope 1-3 reporting. Support business leaders in achieving environmental objectives and performance targets. Oversee procurement and negotiation of utility contracts (electricity, gas, oil, water), manage metering systems, and ensure accurate billing and cost recovery. Identify and implement energy-saving opportunities across the estate. Ensure compliance with environmental and energy legislation. Prepare and present reports, proposals, and performance data to senior stakeholders. Lead sustainability training and awareness initiatives across internal teams and site users. Manage and develop the sustainability team. Assess internal policies and processes to identify improvements, and lead projects focused on biodiversity, pollution reduction, sustainable design, and wider organisational education. The successful Energy and Sustainability Manager will have: Hold a degree or postgraduate qualification in energy management, sustainability, environmental science, or a related field. Experience in energy management, procurement, utilities, and contract negotiation is desirable, along with familiarity with Environmental/Energy Management Systems such as ISO14001 or ISO50001. Understanding of sustainability issues, carbon footprint calculations (Scope 1 & 2, Scope 3 is a plus), and environmental reporting and compliance requirements. Ability to lead and influence change, work collaboratively, and support continuous improvement. Professional development or membership in environmental or energy bodies is an advantage. Contact Jessica Rowe on or (phone number removed) for further information. Reference JR3781 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Environment, Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the environment, health and safety industry from Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Environment, Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Energy and Sustainability Manager Staines upon Thames Circa 50,000 to 60,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your career and manage energy strategy and utility procurement across a complex, fast-paced operational estate? Do you have the skills to turn sustainability goals into measurable outcomes, driving carbon reduction and environmental compliance at scale? If the answer to the above is yes then you may be interested in the Energy and Sustainability Manager role I am currently recruiting for. The company is a leading organisation within the creative sector, managing a large and dynamic operational estate. They are committed to embedding sustainability across their operations, and this role will work closely with teams to deliver their carbon reduction strategy, manage energy procurement, and oversee sustainability data and reporting. Responsibilities of the Energy and Sustainability Manager will include: Lead the development and delivery of sustainability, energy, and environmental strategies, including carbon management, reduction initiatives, and Scope 1-3 reporting. Support business leaders in achieving environmental objectives and performance targets. Oversee procurement and negotiation of utility contracts (electricity, gas, oil, water), manage metering systems, and ensure accurate billing and cost recovery. Identify and implement energy-saving opportunities across the estate. Ensure compliance with environmental and energy legislation. Prepare and present reports, proposals, and performance data to senior stakeholders. Lead sustainability training and awareness initiatives across internal teams and site users. Manage and develop the sustainability team. Assess internal policies and processes to identify improvements, and lead projects focused on biodiversity, pollution reduction, sustainable design, and wider organisational education. The successful Energy and Sustainability Manager will have: Hold a degree or postgraduate qualification in energy management, sustainability, environmental science, or a related field. Experience in energy management, procurement, utilities, and contract negotiation is desirable, along with familiarity with Environmental/Energy Management Systems such as ISO14001 or ISO50001. Understanding of sustainability issues, carbon footprint calculations (Scope 1 & 2, Scope 3 is a plus), and environmental reporting and compliance requirements. Ability to lead and influence change, work collaboratively, and support continuous improvement. Professional development or membership in environmental or energy bodies is an advantage. Contact Jessica Rowe on or (phone number removed) for further information. Reference JR3781 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Environment, Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the environment, health and safety industry from Environment, Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Environment, Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Overview Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. We work on circa 400 developments across the UK, with projects in towns and rural areas. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others involve adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring fresh ideas and imagination, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs. Site Managers have won NHBC Pride in the Job Awards for thirteen consecutive years, reflecting our professionalism in construction. Role and responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Director, you will oversee the development of sites from land acquisition to completion, ensuring Safety, Health and Environmental standards are maintained, and Programme, Quality and Cost targets are achieved within agreed budgets and timescales through the effective management of Site Managers and subcontractors. You will be responsible for delivering the divisional construction execution plan. Manage and monitor Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) performance to ensure compliance with legal obligations and Company SHE Management system. Support in providing suitable tender requirements for subcontractors and suppliers, monitor their performance, and feedback to the Commercial department. Ensure adequate and suitable resources are available for an effective site start. Monitor construction programme performance to ensure targets are met and completions are on time. Progress chasing as required. Provide dates through Sales/Build meetings to ensure legal completions are as forecasted. Control additional costs for non-productive and prelim expenditure to align with Group guidelines and participate in cost control meetings. Liaise with all departments to support the Site Manager's role and ensure information, materials and contractors are available. Monitor each stage of construction to ensure a quality product. Liaise with purchasers to provide a suitable level of service after completion. Support the Site Manager in ensuring on-site Construction teams are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear job responsibilities and full support in communication, training, development, and workload organisation. Provide a professional interface with purchasers, external contacts, and contractors. Assist the Construction Director in all matters relating to the efficient performance of the Construction Department. Set and achieve build programme targets as advised by the Construction Director. Lead and develop the site management teams. Be a point of contact for recruitment of the site management team and support appropriate personnel through the interview process. Candidate profile To be successful in the role, we are looking for: A strong team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve business goals. Proven experience in a senior construction role, including managerial experience. Self-confident, decisive, resilient and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management with considerable experience in the full range of construction trades (desirable but not essential). In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the construction trade and relevant legislative requirements (e.g., Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations). Good knowledge and experience in Customer Care. We've been nationally recognised as a 5-star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. We combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We offer tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help us stay ahead and build the homes Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid working model where office-based colleagues may divide their time between office, site, and sales offices, with some roles allowing remote working where appropriate. We are building an organisation where drive and talent can shape a rewarding career, and where everyone can progress regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or other characteristics. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role, we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (rising to 29 with length of service) Private medical cover, pension, annual health assessment, and additional benefits support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Other benefits include cycle to work, discounts, and more. Additional information From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave to family-friendly policies and share schemes, we offer a broad range of benefits. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands, delivering a range of homes from first-time buyers to premium markets. We have consistently achieved 5-star status from the Home Builders Federation since 2009. Where you'll be working Based at an office or one of our sites, with flexibility based on the role. Diversity and inclusion We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone can progress and be proud to work for us. Thinking ahead to a better future We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. We work on circa 400 developments across the UK, with projects in towns and rural areas. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others involve adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring fresh ideas and imagination, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs. Site Managers have won NHBC Pride in the Job Awards for thirteen consecutive years, reflecting our professionalism in construction. Role and responsibilities Reporting to the Construction Director, you will oversee the development of sites from land acquisition to completion, ensuring Safety, Health and Environmental standards are maintained, and Programme, Quality and Cost targets are achieved within agreed budgets and timescales through the effective management of Site Managers and subcontractors. You will be responsible for delivering the divisional construction execution plan. Manage and monitor Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) performance to ensure compliance with legal obligations and Company SHE Management system. Support in providing suitable tender requirements for subcontractors and suppliers, monitor their performance, and feedback to the Commercial department. Ensure adequate and suitable resources are available for an effective site start. Monitor construction programme performance to ensure targets are met and completions are on time. Progress chasing as required. Provide dates through Sales/Build meetings to ensure legal completions are as forecasted. Control additional costs for non-productive and prelim expenditure to align with Group guidelines and participate in cost control meetings. Liaise with all departments to support the Site Manager's role and ensure information, materials and contractors are available. Monitor each stage of construction to ensure a quality product. Liaise with purchasers to provide a suitable level of service after completion. Support the Site Manager in ensuring on-site Construction teams are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear job responsibilities and full support in communication, training, development, and workload organisation. Provide a professional interface with purchasers, external contacts, and contractors. Assist the Construction Director in all matters relating to the efficient performance of the Construction Department. Set and achieve build programme targets as advised by the Construction Director. Lead and develop the site management teams. Be a point of contact for recruitment of the site management team and support appropriate personnel through the interview process. Candidate profile To be successful in the role, we are looking for: A strong team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve business goals. Proven experience in a senior construction role, including managerial experience. Self-confident, decisive, resilient and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management with considerable experience in the full range of construction trades (desirable but not essential). In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the construction trade and relevant legislative requirements (e.g., Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations). Good knowledge and experience in Customer Care. We've been nationally recognised as a 5-star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. We combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We offer tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help us stay ahead and build the homes Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid working model where office-based colleagues may divide their time between office, site, and sales offices, with some roles allowing remote working where appropriate. We are building an organisation where drive and talent can shape a rewarding career, and where everyone can progress regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or other characteristics. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role, we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (rising to 29 with length of service) Private medical cover, pension, annual health assessment, and additional benefits support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Other benefits include cycle to work, discounts, and more. Additional information From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave to family-friendly policies and share schemes, we offer a broad range of benefits. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands, delivering a range of homes from first-time buyers to premium markets. We have consistently achieved 5-star status from the Home Builders Federation since 2009. Where you'll be working Based at an office or one of our sites, with flexibility based on the role. Diversity and inclusion We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone can progress and be proud to work for us. Thinking ahead to a better future We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved. Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About Southern Counties Our dual branded Barratt Redrow divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, or those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day to day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved. Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About Southern Counties Our dual branded Barratt Redrow divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, or those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day to day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (+2 days a week flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 35k- 40k basic plus competitive package inc bonus and enhanced holiday allowance Company & Project: A national quantity surveying consultancy with an office based on the outskirts Cambridge are seeking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their locally based team. Our client has as an exciting project list already secured for the next 12 months and they are looking for an Assistant Surveyor to work on projects across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. The company values their staff and they are recruiting for this position due to growth of the office and project pipeline. Their culture is progressive and ambitious with a focus on staff development and work enjoyment. The successful candidate will be working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who has developed their career with this business and would be an excellent mentor. The business has a structured APC programme and can offer market leading support, training and mentorship on the successful candidate's RICS pathway. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working alongside a Senior working on projects to c 50m within the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. You will be assisting in working on projects from concept to completion through contract administration, management of subcontractors, the employers agent role, cost management and final accounts. Desirable Experience: - BSc Quantity Surveying or MSc Quantity Surveying qualification. - Ambition to become an MRICS Surveyor. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Intermediate Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or comparable RICS accredited degree or masters qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyors position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (+2 days a week flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 35k- 40k basic plus competitive package inc bonus and enhanced holiday allowance Company & Project: A national quantity surveying consultancy with an office based on the outskirts Cambridge are seeking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their locally based team. Our client has as an exciting project list already secured for the next 12 months and they are looking for an Assistant Surveyor to work on projects across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. The company values their staff and they are recruiting for this position due to growth of the office and project pipeline. Their culture is progressive and ambitious with a focus on staff development and work enjoyment. The successful candidate will be working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who has developed their career with this business and would be an excellent mentor. The business has a structured APC programme and can offer market leading support, training and mentorship on the successful candidate's RICS pathway. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working alongside a Senior working on projects to c 50m within the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Industrial sectors. You will be assisting in working on projects from concept to completion through contract administration, management of subcontractors, the employers agent role, cost management and final accounts. Desirable Experience: - BSc Quantity Surveying or MSc Quantity Surveying qualification. - Ambition to become an MRICS Surveyor. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Intermediate Cost Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or comparable RICS accredited degree or masters qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyors position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Project Co-ordinator A property and construction consultancy based in Hatfield is seeking a bright and organised individual to coordinate projects, cover administration tasks, and generally assist one of the in-house teams of chartered surveyors and project managers. The role would suit somebody local to Hatfield who is perhaps looking for their second role within administration and project coordination. Over the longer term, if you are interested in a career as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager, this is a perfect opportunity. This consultancy is extremely supportive of career development and will cover costs and time required to fully train up to those positions. The work is varied and interesting - including construction projects for leading retailers, airports and shopping centres - in a team driven, welcoming and professional environment. The role of Project Co-ordinator: The successful Project Co-ordinator will support the in-house Projects team, which operate in a friendly, fast paced, professional environment. The initial role would be to support the transport projects teams, working within a group of 8 colleagues. This is an office-based role 5 days per week with an early finish on Friday. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Processing financial submissions from contractors Preparing and issuing certificates for payment Running cost tracking software Final accounts, including tracking and issuing weekly cost reports Quote requests / quote checks / processing orders Processing cost variations - checking sums / rates Setting up scoping documents Setting up analysis documents Assisting with commercial activities from conception to final account Managing and monitoring budgets The Project Co-ordinator : The successful Project Co-ordinator may be a graduate with a year or two of office experience - especially if a graduate in quantity surveying, construction management or similar - or you may be an experienced office administrator, especially if strong on numbers/finances. You will be bright, energetic and an excellent team player who is willing to assist colleagues in an array of tasks, both scheduled and ad hoc. Strong Excel skills, ideally day-to day experience Good attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal and numerical skills Good IT and computer literacy Organisation and time management skills Able to work with all levels of the organisation A degree is advantageous, especially one in a related subject such as quantity surveying, project management or business. Must live within easy commute of Hatfield (train station very nearby) In Return? 26,000 - 30,000 salary depending on experience Generous holiday allowance Pension Scheme Excellent training and development including costs for external courses Swift and clear career progression Supportive and inclusive working environment Apply today to avoid missing out on this rare opportunity or contact Tom Harrison at Foster & May for more details. Ref: TH516 Project Co-ordinator / Project manager / Quantity Surveyor / Administrator / Construction / Property / Hatfield /
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Co-ordinator A property and construction consultancy based in Hatfield is seeking a bright and organised individual to coordinate projects, cover administration tasks, and generally assist one of the in-house teams of chartered surveyors and project managers. The role would suit somebody local to Hatfield who is perhaps looking for their second role within administration and project coordination. Over the longer term, if you are interested in a career as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager, this is a perfect opportunity. This consultancy is extremely supportive of career development and will cover costs and time required to fully train up to those positions. The work is varied and interesting - including construction projects for leading retailers, airports and shopping centres - in a team driven, welcoming and professional environment. The role of Project Co-ordinator: The successful Project Co-ordinator will support the in-house Projects team, which operate in a friendly, fast paced, professional environment. The initial role would be to support the transport projects teams, working within a group of 8 colleagues. This is an office-based role 5 days per week with an early finish on Friday. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Processing financial submissions from contractors Preparing and issuing certificates for payment Running cost tracking software Final accounts, including tracking and issuing weekly cost reports Quote requests / quote checks / processing orders Processing cost variations - checking sums / rates Setting up scoping documents Setting up analysis documents Assisting with commercial activities from conception to final account Managing and monitoring budgets The Project Co-ordinator : The successful Project Co-ordinator may be a graduate with a year or two of office experience - especially if a graduate in quantity surveying, construction management or similar - or you may be an experienced office administrator, especially if strong on numbers/finances. You will be bright, energetic and an excellent team player who is willing to assist colleagues in an array of tasks, both scheduled and ad hoc. Strong Excel skills, ideally day-to day experience Good attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal and numerical skills Good IT and computer literacy Organisation and time management skills Able to work with all levels of the organisation A degree is advantageous, especially one in a related subject such as quantity surveying, project management or business. Must live within easy commute of Hatfield (train station very nearby) In Return? 26,000 - 30,000 salary depending on experience Generous holiday allowance Pension Scheme Excellent training and development including costs for external courses Swift and clear career progression Supportive and inclusive working environment Apply today to avoid missing out on this rare opportunity or contact Tom Harrison at Foster & May for more details. Ref: TH516 Project Co-ordinator / Project manager / Quantity Surveyor / Administrator / Construction / Property / Hatfield /
Job Title: Property Graduate Programme Location: Asda House Employment Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Graduate (Fixed Term) Hours per Week: 37.5 Salary: Competitive salary Category: General / Other - SF Closing Date: 3 January 2026 Asda's 2-year Property Graduate Programme offers you the opportunity to experience different specialisms within our Property function including store design and planning, cost and programme management, and implementation. You'll gain a breadth of experience, opening the door to various possibilities. Everything about Asda We are a values led organisation. As such, we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We do over £300m worth of transactions in our stores each week and our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 140,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your role A career in Property can offer many opportunities: Our Store Design and Planning teams have the exciting task of designing our stores of the future, ensuring Asda deliver the best shopping experience for our customers and ensuring operational excellence for our colleagues. In our Implementation teams, we work hard to build new stores, roll out store upgrades and deliver large scale asset replacement programmes across our retail and distribution locations, working closely with an extensive network of contractors, consultants and subject matter experts. Our Commercial and PMO team develops subject matter expertise in Quantity Surveying and Programme Management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and cost effectively. From day 1 on our 2-year Property Graduate Programme you'll be exposed to a fast paced, dynamic retail environment, exploring the different areas of Property. You'll get the opportunity to visit sites across our estate and gain insight into the importance of Property as a key function to deliver for our customers and colleagues. With the variety of rotations, you'll truly understand the lifecycle of Property projects, providing excellent experience and options at the end of the programme. Supported throughout by senior mentors, buddies and internal development, there will be the opportunity to undertake an external qualification, relevant to your area of interest/ experience. This is an ambitious programme where you will progress at pace but equally be supported and rewarded throughout. By the end of the programme, you'll have all the tools you need to step into a managerial position, but your development won't stop there. Beyond this we will continue to support your development and progression at Asda. It's an amazing time to join the Property function which is central to delivering change and growth for Asda. Let's find out about you. You might be a recent graduate in Business, Economics, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Retail Design or a related discipline, or you may have an interest or experience in a retail or construction environment. Either way, you're excited by the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Key Criteria Minimum 2:2 degree across any subject area Right to work within the UK and have been resident in the UK, the British Overseas Territories, or Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) Commercially aware, with a passion for solving problems A confident communicator who can build strong relationships across teams Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities A team player with a proactive mindset and a drive to make things better Eager to learn and grow in a dynamic, ever changing environment Comfortable working with data and drawing insights to support decisions Find your everything at Asda Take time to complete your online application, it really is the best way to make a good first impression. Once we received your application, we use a range of techniques to narrow down the field and help us find our ideal candidates. If you are successful at each stage, you will progress to the next. This will include: A short, blended personality and numerical assessment Three, quick video interview questions A half-day assessment centre, where you will meet the team and find out more about the programme. If you are successful, we will ask you to come and join ASDA in September 2026. Applications may close before the deadline so please register your interest as soon as possible. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. All candidates must have the continuous right to work in the UK and any offer of employment is conditional upon this requirement. Asda do not provide sponsorship for our graduate and Apprenticeship programmes.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Property Graduate Programme Location: Asda House Employment Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Graduate (Fixed Term) Hours per Week: 37.5 Salary: Competitive salary Category: General / Other - SF Closing Date: 3 January 2026 Asda's 2-year Property Graduate Programme offers you the opportunity to experience different specialisms within our Property function including store design and planning, cost and programme management, and implementation. You'll gain a breadth of experience, opening the door to various possibilities. Everything about Asda We are a values led organisation. As such, we encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We do over £300m worth of transactions in our stores each week and our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 140,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Wagestream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves. Find your role A career in Property can offer many opportunities: Our Store Design and Planning teams have the exciting task of designing our stores of the future, ensuring Asda deliver the best shopping experience for our customers and ensuring operational excellence for our colleagues. In our Implementation teams, we work hard to build new stores, roll out store upgrades and deliver large scale asset replacement programmes across our retail and distribution locations, working closely with an extensive network of contractors, consultants and subject matter experts. Our Commercial and PMO team develops subject matter expertise in Quantity Surveying and Programme Management to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and cost effectively. From day 1 on our 2-year Property Graduate Programme you'll be exposed to a fast paced, dynamic retail environment, exploring the different areas of Property. You'll get the opportunity to visit sites across our estate and gain insight into the importance of Property as a key function to deliver for our customers and colleagues. With the variety of rotations, you'll truly understand the lifecycle of Property projects, providing excellent experience and options at the end of the programme. Supported throughout by senior mentors, buddies and internal development, there will be the opportunity to undertake an external qualification, relevant to your area of interest/ experience. This is an ambitious programme where you will progress at pace but equally be supported and rewarded throughout. By the end of the programme, you'll have all the tools you need to step into a managerial position, but your development won't stop there. Beyond this we will continue to support your development and progression at Asda. It's an amazing time to join the Property function which is central to delivering change and growth for Asda. Let's find out about you. You might be a recent graduate in Business, Economics, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Retail Design or a related discipline, or you may have an interest or experience in a retail or construction environment. Either way, you're excited by the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Key Criteria Minimum 2:2 degree across any subject area Right to work within the UK and have been resident in the UK, the British Overseas Territories, or Crown Dependencies (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) Commercially aware, with a passion for solving problems A confident communicator who can build strong relationships across teams Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities A team player with a proactive mindset and a drive to make things better Eager to learn and grow in a dynamic, ever changing environment Comfortable working with data and drawing insights to support decisions Find your everything at Asda Take time to complete your online application, it really is the best way to make a good first impression. Once we received your application, we use a range of techniques to narrow down the field and help us find our ideal candidates. If you are successful at each stage, you will progress to the next. This will include: A short, blended personality and numerical assessment Three, quick video interview questions A half-day assessment centre, where you will meet the team and find out more about the programme. If you are successful, we will ask you to come and join ASDA in September 2026. Applications may close before the deadline so please register your interest as soon as possible. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. All candidates must have the continuous right to work in the UK and any offer of employment is conditional upon this requirement. Asda do not provide sponsorship for our graduate and Apprenticeship programmes.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Progression to Quantity Surveyor) 35,000- 45,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you an Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a well-established Consultancy with a presence across the UK in a role offering specialist training, a bonus and quick progression to a Quantity Surveyor role and beyond? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit an Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a well-established consultancy who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to join a Consultancy Full Driving Licence - happy to travel Reference number: BBBH22295 Assistant, Junior, Training, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Progression to Quantity Surveyor) 35,000- 45,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you an Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a well-established Consultancy with a presence across the UK in a role offering specialist training, a bonus and quick progression to a Quantity Surveyor role and beyond? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit an Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a well-established consultancy who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to join a Consultancy Full Driving Licence - happy to travel Reference number: BBBH22295 Assistant, Junior, Training, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Joinery & Fit-Out Central London Full-time, Permanent Salary negotiable depending on experience (in the 35,000 per annum region). Are you a recent Quantity Surveying graduate looking to kickstart / continue your career with a company that values growth, teamwork, and great projects? We re representing a respected specialist joinery and fit-out contractor who are looking for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their Central London team. From day one, you ll have the opportunity to get involved in exciting, high-profile projects, including work with Tier 1 main contractors. You ll receive hands-on training and mentoring from an experienced commercial team, helping you develop your skills and confidence in all aspects of Quantity Surveying. What You ll Be Doing - Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and budgets Supporting with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Working closely with project managers and site teams Gaining exposure to live projects across the joinery and fit-out sector Learning the ins and outs of commercial management and client relationships What We re Looking For - A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork skills Eagerness to learn and grow within a supportive environment A genuine interest in the fit-out and interiors sector What s On Offer - Competitive starting salary with clear progression Supportive, social, and energetic team culture Exposure to Tier 1 projects and reputable clients Great location in Central London with modern offices Ongoing training and development opportunities If you re a graduate looking to kickstart your Quantity Surveying career in Central London, we d love to hear from you! Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Joinery & Fit-Out Central London Full-time, Permanent Salary negotiable depending on experience (in the 35,000 per annum region). Are you a recent Quantity Surveying graduate looking to kickstart / continue your career with a company that values growth, teamwork, and great projects? We re representing a respected specialist joinery and fit-out contractor who are looking for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their Central London team. From day one, you ll have the opportunity to get involved in exciting, high-profile projects, including work with Tier 1 main contractors. You ll receive hands-on training and mentoring from an experienced commercial team, helping you develop your skills and confidence in all aspects of Quantity Surveying. What You ll Be Doing - Assisting with the preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and budgets Supporting with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Working closely with project managers and site teams Gaining exposure to live projects across the joinery and fit-out sector Learning the ins and outs of commercial management and client relationships What We re Looking For - A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork skills Eagerness to learn and grow within a supportive environment A genuine interest in the fit-out and interiors sector What s On Offer - Competitive starting salary with clear progression Supportive, social, and energetic team culture Exposure to Tier 1 projects and reputable clients Great location in Central London with modern offices Ongoing training and development opportunities If you re a graduate looking to kickstart your Quantity Surveying career in Central London, we d love to hear from you! Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit.
Start your career where it matters most - building a better future together Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, water, defence, justice and civic and civil estate. Our schemes improve lives and strengthen communities. As a Graduate Site Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering those projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Location This role will be based in the Livingston region, where you'll work within our Regional Building and Scotland team. Flexibility to travel across project sites in the region will be required as part of your development. What you'll be doing As a Graduate Site Manager, you'll work alongside experienced construction professionals on live projects, gaining hands-on experience in how we plan, manage, and deliver successful builds. You'll develop leadership, communication, and technical skills as you help to coordinate site activities and ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. With the support of your team, you'll: Assist in the day-to-day management of site operations and subcontractor coordination Support health, safety and environmental compliance, ensuring best practices are followed Monitor site progress against programme targets, reporting key performance updates Contribute to planning meetings, logistics coordination and sequencing of works Help maintain quality standards, inspections and site documentation Assist in managing temporary works, materials, and on-site resources Collaborate with design, commercial and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges Develop an understanding of cost control, risk management and client communication Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Why this role? This isn't just about managing a site - it's about leadership, teamwork and delivery. You'll be supported to develop your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability and management capability. With mentoring, structured training and support towards professional accreditation (e.g. CIOB or ICE), you'll be on a clear pathway to becoming a Chartered Construction or Project Manager. What we're looking for We want to hear from people who are passionate about construction and want to make a positive impact through the projects they help deliver. You'll bring: A degree (or expected in 2026) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline (2:1 or above) A full UK driving licence (or working towards by the time you start) Strong leadership and organisational skills, with a proactive and practical approach A good communicator who enjoys teamwork and problem-solving A collaborative mindset, with enthusiasm to learn and take on responsibility Previous site or construction experience (desirable but not essential) What we can offer you A structured two-year graduate development programme aligned to professional membership Support towards professional accreditation (CIOB, ICE or equivalent) Mentoring and guidance from experienced site managers and project leaders Two days volunteering opportunities per year Opportunities to work on diverse and meaningful projects across the UK An inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions make a real difference Competitive salary Car Allowance Performance Related Pay (PRP) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing experts via our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company pension scheme matched up to 8% Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Perks at Work employee discount scheme offering discounts and savings portal for hundreds of retailers, cafés, restaurants, cinemas, travel, payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions and a range of other benefits Recruitment Timeline Stage 1 - Online Applications: You can apply up until 28 November 2025. We recommend getting your application in early! Stage 2 - Shortlisting: We'll review all applications during December 2025 and get in touch to invite successful candidates to interview. Stage 3 - Interviews: Interviews will take place during the week commencing 5 January 2026. We'll let you know everything you need to prepare in advance. Stage 4 - Offers: Offers will be made in February 2026. We'll keep you updated throughout the process so you know what to expect. Why Tilbury Douglas? We're more than just a construction company; we're a community of people working together to deliver projects that matter. We value diversity, innovation and wellbeing and we're committed to helping you reach your full potential. Our values form a core part of our company and our mission to build a better future together. They underpin everything we do and set out what is expected from all of us: Everyone has a voice Do the right thing Take pride in what you do Bring better to life Join us and take your first step towards an exciting career!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Start your career where it matters most - building a better future together Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, water, defence, justice and civic and civil estate. Our schemes improve lives and strengthen communities. As a Graduate Site Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering those projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Location This role will be based in the Livingston region, where you'll work within our Regional Building and Scotland team. Flexibility to travel across project sites in the region will be required as part of your development. What you'll be doing As a Graduate Site Manager, you'll work alongside experienced construction professionals on live projects, gaining hands-on experience in how we plan, manage, and deliver successful builds. You'll develop leadership, communication, and technical skills as you help to coordinate site activities and ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. With the support of your team, you'll: Assist in the day-to-day management of site operations and subcontractor coordination Support health, safety and environmental compliance, ensuring best practices are followed Monitor site progress against programme targets, reporting key performance updates Contribute to planning meetings, logistics coordination and sequencing of works Help maintain quality standards, inspections and site documentation Assist in managing temporary works, materials, and on-site resources Collaborate with design, commercial and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges Develop an understanding of cost control, risk management and client communication Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Why this role? This isn't just about managing a site - it's about leadership, teamwork and delivery. You'll be supported to develop your technical knowledge, problem-solving ability and management capability. With mentoring, structured training and support towards professional accreditation (e.g. CIOB or ICE), you'll be on a clear pathway to becoming a Chartered Construction or Project Manager. What we're looking for We want to hear from people who are passionate about construction and want to make a positive impact through the projects they help deliver. You'll bring: A degree (or expected in 2026) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline (2:1 or above) A full UK driving licence (or working towards by the time you start) Strong leadership and organisational skills, with a proactive and practical approach A good communicator who enjoys teamwork and problem-solving A collaborative mindset, with enthusiasm to learn and take on responsibility Previous site or construction experience (desirable but not essential) What we can offer you A structured two-year graduate development programme aligned to professional membership Support towards professional accreditation (CIOB, ICE or equivalent) Mentoring and guidance from experienced site managers and project leaders Two days volunteering opportunities per year Opportunities to work on diverse and meaningful projects across the UK An inclusive culture where your ideas and contributions make a real difference Competitive salary Car Allowance Performance Related Pay (PRP) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing experts via our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company pension scheme matched up to 8% Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Perks at Work employee discount scheme offering discounts and savings portal for hundreds of retailers, cafés, restaurants, cinemas, travel, payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions and a range of other benefits Recruitment Timeline Stage 1 - Online Applications: You can apply up until 28 November 2025. We recommend getting your application in early! Stage 2 - Shortlisting: We'll review all applications during December 2025 and get in touch to invite successful candidates to interview. Stage 3 - Interviews: Interviews will take place during the week commencing 5 January 2026. We'll let you know everything you need to prepare in advance. Stage 4 - Offers: Offers will be made in February 2026. We'll keep you updated throughout the process so you know what to expect. Why Tilbury Douglas? We're more than just a construction company; we're a community of people working together to deliver projects that matter. We value diversity, innovation and wellbeing and we're committed to helping you reach your full potential. Our values form a core part of our company and our mission to build a better future together. They underpin everything we do and set out what is expected from all of us: Everyone has a voice Do the right thing Take pride in what you do Bring better to life Join us and take your first step towards an exciting career!
This role supports the Reactor Height Reduction Project at a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Site, based in North Wales. The 3.5 year project will involve the partial demolition of each RB's, reducing the overall height and reducing the current asset management liability. In addition, an extensive package of civil new build and remedial Works will be delivered prolonging the durability of the retained structures. A first of its kind for the Nuclear Sector; this challenging and exciting project which includes a wide supply chain will significantly reduce the uncertainty associated with the current condition of the reactor buildings and lessen the visual impact caused by the Reactor Buildings on the local area. Job Description/Purpose The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Min 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influenceDesirable A creative and innovative approach to problem- solving. Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies. Qualifications Desirable Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIECS 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.
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
This role supports the Reactor Height Reduction Project at a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Site, based in North Wales. The 3.5 year project will involve the partial demolition of each RB's, reducing the overall height and reducing the current asset management liability. In addition, an extensive package of civil new build and remedial Works will be delivered prolonging the durability of the retained structures. A first of its kind for the Nuclear Sector; this challenging and exciting project which includes a wide supply chain will significantly reduce the uncertainty associated with the current condition of the reactor buildings and lessen the visual impact caused by the Reactor Buildings on the local area. Job Description/Purpose The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Min 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influenceDesirable A creative and innovative approach to problem- solving. Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies. Qualifications Desirable Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIECS 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.
Join a leading international contractor, with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across Europe. They are currently seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major data centre project in Eemshaven. This is an exciting opportunity to work on one of the most dynamic and fast-growing sectors in construction, alongside a high-performing team committed to excellence and innovation. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in the financial and contractual management of the data centre in Eemshaven. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your expertise in cost management, procurement, and contract administration will ensure the success of our high-profile data centre developments. Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for all project stages Manage procurement, tendering processes, and subcontractor packages Monitor and control project expenditure Assess and agree valuations, variations, and final accounts Provide commercial advice and support to project teams Maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders Ensure compliance with contract terms and statutory regulations Work closely with the Project Manager to forecast and report on cost risks Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or similar Minimum 4+ years' post-graduate experience, preferably with a main contractor Previous experience on data centre or mission-critical projects is a strong advantage Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills EU citizenship or eligibility to work in Germany is essential If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV using the email link provided.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Join a leading international contractor, with a strong track record of delivering complex, high-value projects across Europe. They are currently seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major data centre project in Eemshaven. This is an exciting opportunity to work on one of the most dynamic and fast-growing sectors in construction, alongside a high-performing team committed to excellence and innovation. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in the financial and contractual management of the data centre in Eemshaven. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your expertise in cost management, procurement, and contract administration will ensure the success of our high-profile data centre developments. Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for all project stages Manage procurement, tendering processes, and subcontractor packages Monitor and control project expenditure Assess and agree valuations, variations, and final accounts Provide commercial advice and support to project teams Maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders Ensure compliance with contract terms and statutory regulations Work closely with the Project Manager to forecast and report on cost risks Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or similar Minimum 4+ years' post-graduate experience, preferably with a main contractor Previous experience on data centre or mission-critical projects is a strong advantage Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills EU citizenship or eligibility to work in Germany is essential If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV using the email link provided.
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programme is where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. Our construct graduate programme sets you up for long term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieve professional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost in use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in the built environment or another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. A supportive and people focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025. Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programme is where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. Our construct graduate programme sets you up for long term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieve professional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost in use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in the built environment or another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. A supportive and people focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025. Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world-class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programmeis where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long-term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. OurConstruct graduate programmesets you up for long-term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieveprofessional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry-recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such asRICS,CIOB,APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyors, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands-on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign-off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close-out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high-quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in thebuilt environmentor another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchaseadditionaldays. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025 Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world-class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programmeis where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long-term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. OurConstruct graduate programmesets you up for long-term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieveprofessional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry-recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such asRICS,CIOB,APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyors, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands-on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign-off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close-out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high-quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in thebuilt environmentor another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchaseadditionaldays. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025 Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilders since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, those looking for a premium home, or those looking to downsize, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilders since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West Scotland Our triple-branded divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, those looking for a premium home, or those looking to downsize, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
We are currently supporting Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the appointment of a capable Estates professional, who has a qualified background in construction, engineering or architecture. This person will support the Strategic Estates Programme Manager in the delivery of major capital schemes from inception to completion, including design, project management, contract administration and site supervision. Responsible for supervising the construction stage of projects. Will lead on smaller capital projects within the strategic team to enable major projects to commence. Complying with and ensuring contracts comply with site rules and policies and that project elements are communicated with the correct teams at the correct times. Provide technical oversight during design and construction phases, ensuring alignment with HTM, HBN, and statutory building regulations. Form project teams containing key members of staff relevant to the project to enable staff to influence the project development plans. Support and occasionally lead the development of Project Business Cases. Ability to carry out capital project feasibility, design, specification and management of schemes in a multi-discipline environment from initial concept to completion with the preparation of necessary documentation for all stages of the capital process. To include feasibility, project brief, scheme estimates and costs, CAD drawings, specifications and schedules of work, outline and detailed design, planning and building regulation applications, tender documentation, contracts, construction, on- site supervision, commissioning, acceptance of works and post project evaluation. Person Specification/Knowledge and Experience: Proven track record of delivering Capital Construction project planning, implementation and completion within a public sector client/environment; Demonstrable experience of applying current legislation and regulations in the construction industry including Construction Design Management Regulations; Experience of administering construction contracts (e.g. NEC Engineering and Construction Contracts); Degree and post-graduate qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience; Corporate membership of a construction-related institute or body e.g. RIBA, RICS, CIOB. If you are looking to apply via this advert it would be helpful if you could submit a brief cover note on your application detailing your experience in line with the above criteria.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
We are currently supporting Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in the appointment of a capable Estates professional, who has a qualified background in construction, engineering or architecture. This person will support the Strategic Estates Programme Manager in the delivery of major capital schemes from inception to completion, including design, project management, contract administration and site supervision. Responsible for supervising the construction stage of projects. Will lead on smaller capital projects within the strategic team to enable major projects to commence. Complying with and ensuring contracts comply with site rules and policies and that project elements are communicated with the correct teams at the correct times. Provide technical oversight during design and construction phases, ensuring alignment with HTM, HBN, and statutory building regulations. Form project teams containing key members of staff relevant to the project to enable staff to influence the project development plans. Support and occasionally lead the development of Project Business Cases. Ability to carry out capital project feasibility, design, specification and management of schemes in a multi-discipline environment from initial concept to completion with the preparation of necessary documentation for all stages of the capital process. To include feasibility, project brief, scheme estimates and costs, CAD drawings, specifications and schedules of work, outline and detailed design, planning and building regulation applications, tender documentation, contracts, construction, on- site supervision, commissioning, acceptance of works and post project evaluation. Person Specification/Knowledge and Experience: Proven track record of delivering Capital Construction project planning, implementation and completion within a public sector client/environment; Demonstrable experience of applying current legislation and regulations in the construction industry including Construction Design Management Regulations; Experience of administering construction contracts (e.g. NEC Engineering and Construction Contracts); Degree and post-graduate qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience; Corporate membership of a construction-related institute or body e.g. RIBA, RICS, CIOB. If you are looking to apply via this advert it would be helpful if you could submit a brief cover note on your application detailing your experience in line with the above criteria.
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential. Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you'll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry's finest individuals. In this developmental role, you'll have the opportunity to build the skills and experience needed to become a confident, high-performing Offsite Integration Manager within our Offsite Business. Through tailored training, one-to-one mentoring, and hands-on project experience, you'll gain a deep understanding of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and offsite integration. Working alongside our project and bid teams, you'll play an active role in identifying and developing innovative prefabricated and DfMA solutions that can be manufactured in our offsite facilities and brought to life in real projects. KEY DELIVERABLES DISCIPLINE ACTIVITY Health and Safety Demonstrate appropriate Health and Safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities you are working on. Support the delivery of key safety initiatives and behavioural change. Business Planning & Budgeting Develop the sales plan in the responsible area identifying key objectives, opportunities, and ensuring profitable successful bids are produced to the agreed levels of turnover and profit. Performance Use offsite and engineering reviews with the project teams to ensure models are produced in line with the programme and production slots. Prevent attrition of the embedded offsite solutions on live projects through regular reviews with the project team. Ensure further Offsite opportunities are identified, priced and secured. Governance Ensure all workplans and opportunity development is carried out in line with the offsite and engineering processes and that workplans are reviewed, signed off and evaluated in line with the Delegation of Authority Matrix. Bid Management Benchmark offsite solutions against traditional methods, understand the cost benefits of offsite manufacture to promote and integrate offsite solutions (wherever practical and viable) into projects from the earliest opportunity. Ensure offsite solutions are accurately costed and embedded into main NG Bailey Engineering project bids at tender stage. Hold business reviews to assess opportunities in the area and ensure all aspects of the respective regions are serviced. Risk Management Review and evaluate both technical and commercial risks on the workplan submissions to minimise risk to the business and escalate as required. Work with the project teams to manage technical risk and ensure process is followed. Customer Relations Participate in regular performance/review meetings with management in the regions to ensure that Offsite is at the forefront of project leaders' thinking. Maintain a proactive customer care regime by conducting regular client site visits. Investigate and resolve queries or issues raised by engineers, project managers and leaders in the regions. Business Change Support and drive efficiencies and improvements in all areas of influence. Challenge the "why" and "so what" so we can achieve World Class manufacturing. Utilise lean tools and principles in OSM ways of working. Financial Management Manage and control costs in all areas of responsibility. Support the achievement of OSM Financial goals and budget. Progress Reporting Undertake sales forecasting and phasing, support and participate in formal reporting of project status (monthly, quarterly, and annually, as needed) Essential Criteria Degree 2.2 above in Engineering, Construction, Design, Business Management or equivalent GCSE English & Maths Grade 4 or c or equivalent/above Right to work indefinitely - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled worked visa routes. NG Bailey is an Equal Opportunities employer and all applicants will receive equal treatment within their application and selection process. What happens next? If we want to progress your application you will be invited to attend a telephone interview. PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE ADVERTISED CLOSING DATE IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SUITABLE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. EARLY APPLICATION IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED. LI-CS1
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
As a company, our track record in supporting early careers is exceptional, and our Graduate scheme represents a fantastic opportunity for you to unlock your full potential. Our comprehensive two-year development program is designed to provide a diverse range of job experiences, on-the-job learning, and a personalised learning journey supported by your mentor, coach, and line manager. Within our business, you'll not only find the chance to advance and expand your career but also to cultivate a professional network with some of the industry's finest individuals. In this developmental role, you'll have the opportunity to build the skills and experience needed to become a confident, high-performing Offsite Integration Manager within our Offsite Business. Through tailored training, one-to-one mentoring, and hands-on project experience, you'll gain a deep understanding of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), and offsite integration. Working alongside our project and bid teams, you'll play an active role in identifying and developing innovative prefabricated and DfMA solutions that can be manufactured in our offsite facilities and brought to life in real projects. KEY DELIVERABLES DISCIPLINE ACTIVITY Health and Safety Demonstrate appropriate Health and Safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities you are working on. Support the delivery of key safety initiatives and behavioural change. Business Planning & Budgeting Develop the sales plan in the responsible area identifying key objectives, opportunities, and ensuring profitable successful bids are produced to the agreed levels of turnover and profit. Performance Use offsite and engineering reviews with the project teams to ensure models are produced in line with the programme and production slots. Prevent attrition of the embedded offsite solutions on live projects through regular reviews with the project team. Ensure further Offsite opportunities are identified, priced and secured. Governance Ensure all workplans and opportunity development is carried out in line with the offsite and engineering processes and that workplans are reviewed, signed off and evaluated in line with the Delegation of Authority Matrix. Bid Management Benchmark offsite solutions against traditional methods, understand the cost benefits of offsite manufacture to promote and integrate offsite solutions (wherever practical and viable) into projects from the earliest opportunity. Ensure offsite solutions are accurately costed and embedded into main NG Bailey Engineering project bids at tender stage. Hold business reviews to assess opportunities in the area and ensure all aspects of the respective regions are serviced. Risk Management Review and evaluate both technical and commercial risks on the workplan submissions to minimise risk to the business and escalate as required. Work with the project teams to manage technical risk and ensure process is followed. Customer Relations Participate in regular performance/review meetings with management in the regions to ensure that Offsite is at the forefront of project leaders' thinking. Maintain a proactive customer care regime by conducting regular client site visits. Investigate and resolve queries or issues raised by engineers, project managers and leaders in the regions. Business Change Support and drive efficiencies and improvements in all areas of influence. Challenge the "why" and "so what" so we can achieve World Class manufacturing. Utilise lean tools and principles in OSM ways of working. Financial Management Manage and control costs in all areas of responsibility. Support the achievement of OSM Financial goals and budget. Progress Reporting Undertake sales forecasting and phasing, support and participate in formal reporting of project status (monthly, quarterly, and annually, as needed) Essential Criteria Degree 2.2 above in Engineering, Construction, Design, Business Management or equivalent GCSE English & Maths Grade 4 or c or equivalent/above Right to work indefinitely - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship under either the Dependent or Skilled worked visa routes. NG Bailey is an Equal Opportunities employer and all applicants will receive equal treatment within their application and selection process. What happens next? If we want to progress your application you will be invited to attend a telephone interview. PLEASE NOTE THIS VACANCY MAY CLOSE BEFORE THE ADVERTISED CLOSING DATE IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SUITABLE APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. EARLY APPLICATION IS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED. LI-CS1
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