The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bangor, North Wales - Senior salary 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus About the Company A growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects across the West Midlands, Mid & North Wales, and bordering English regions. The business operates across public- and private-sector frameworks and negotiated contracts , and is recognised for being commercially disciplined, delivery-focused, and straightforward to work with . As part of ongoing growth, the company is expanding its senior project-level commercial capability. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility at project level , working closely with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams. This role is ideal for a Senior QS who: Enjoys being hands-on with projects Wants seniority and autonomy without stepping into a management title Is motivated by financial performance and personal reward You will be trusted to run your projects commercially, with oversight and support from the Commercial Manager. Typical projects include refurbishment and new-build schemes , including a 7m school project in Bangor. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of assigned projects from contract award to final account Setting, monitoring, and improving project margins through proactive cost control Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cashflow reports Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while managing risk Pricing variations and additional works from first principles Preparing and agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working collaboratively with site teams to embed commercial discipline Providing clear commercial information to the Commercial Manager and Directors The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Significant experience managing refurbishment, maintenance, and/or new-build projects Strong CVR, forecasting, and cashflow management skills Confidence in managing subcontractors and negotiating effectively A practical, results-focused mindset Experience administering JCT contracts (NEC experience beneficial) Good IT skills (Excel essential) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive senior salary ( 60,000 - 75,000) Car allowance Performance-related bonus linked to project results Stable workload and strong project pipeline Respect for professional judgement and autonomy Opportunity to increase earnings through results, not job titles 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
13/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bangor, North Wales - Senior salary 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus About the Company A growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects across the West Midlands, Mid & North Wales, and bordering English regions. The business operates across public- and private-sector frameworks and negotiated contracts , and is recognised for being commercially disciplined, delivery-focused, and straightforward to work with . As part of ongoing growth, the company is expanding its senior project-level commercial capability. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility at project level , working closely with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams. This role is ideal for a Senior QS who: Enjoys being hands-on with projects Wants seniority and autonomy without stepping into a management title Is motivated by financial performance and personal reward You will be trusted to run your projects commercially, with oversight and support from the Commercial Manager. Typical projects include refurbishment and new-build schemes , including a 7m school project in Bangor. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of assigned projects from contract award to final account Setting, monitoring, and improving project margins through proactive cost control Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cashflow reports Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while managing risk Pricing variations and additional works from first principles Preparing and agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working collaboratively with site teams to embed commercial discipline Providing clear commercial information to the Commercial Manager and Directors The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Significant experience managing refurbishment, maintenance, and/or new-build projects Strong CVR, forecasting, and cashflow management skills Confidence in managing subcontractors and negotiating effectively A practical, results-focused mindset Experience administering JCT contracts (NEC experience beneficial) Good IT skills (Excel essential) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive senior salary ( 60,000 - 75,000) Car allowance Performance-related bonus linked to project results Stable workload and strong project pipeline Respect for professional judgement and autonomy Opportunity to increase earnings through results, not job titles 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
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
A well-established, growing construction & building consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director of Building Surveying to join its London team. This is a senior leadership role with a clear opportunity to shape and grow a building surveying offering within an already successful multidisciplinary business. You will be working closely with 2 Senior Directors who have recently joined the company to develop it's Project & Building Consultancy division. There is excellent potential to become a Director of the company in the near future as the team continues to grow. The position is based in the City of London with flexible hybrid working and will suit an experienced chartered Building Surveyor who is comfortable balancing project delivery, professional services and team leadership. The Role You will take a leading role in delivering a wide range of project and professional building surveying services while also managing and developing a small team. The workload is varied and with both private and public sector clients. Typical responsibilities will include: Leading refurbishment, fit-out and redevelopment projects Carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidations and building pathology work Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Supporting business development and helping grow the building surveying team Managing and mentoring junior surveyors About You This opportunity will suit an ambitious Building Surveyor who is looking to step into a senior leadership role or someone already operating at Associate/Associate Director level. You should have: MRICS qualification Strong experience delivering both project and professional building surveying services Experience managing or mentoring junior surveyors Strong client-facing and relationship management skills A commercial mindset and interest in helping grow a team What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working with a City of London office base Clear opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a building surveying team
12/03/2026
Full time
A well-established, growing construction & building consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director of Building Surveying to join its London team. This is a senior leadership role with a clear opportunity to shape and grow a building surveying offering within an already successful multidisciplinary business. You will be working closely with 2 Senior Directors who have recently joined the company to develop it's Project & Building Consultancy division. There is excellent potential to become a Director of the company in the near future as the team continues to grow. The position is based in the City of London with flexible hybrid working and will suit an experienced chartered Building Surveyor who is comfortable balancing project delivery, professional services and team leadership. The Role You will take a leading role in delivering a wide range of project and professional building surveying services while also managing and developing a small team. The workload is varied and with both private and public sector clients. Typical responsibilities will include: Leading refurbishment, fit-out and redevelopment projects Carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidations and building pathology work Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor Supporting business development and helping grow the building surveying team Managing and mentoring junior surveyors About You This opportunity will suit an ambitious Building Surveyor who is looking to step into a senior leadership role or someone already operating at Associate/Associate Director level. You should have: MRICS qualification Strong experience delivering both project and professional building surveying services Experience managing or mentoring junior surveyors Strong client-facing and relationship management skills A commercial mindset and interest in helping grow a team What s on Offer Salary up to £90,000 Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working with a City of London office base Clear opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a building surveying team
Solution Search Limited - Construction
Woodford Green, Essex
Well-established, small building contractor based in East London, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across London and the surrounding areas require an experienced Quantity surveyor to join their team and play a key role in the commercial management of their projects. Reporting to the Directors, you will take full commercial responsibility for 3-4 projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a hands-on role offering real autonomy and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy within a growing business. Key Responsibilities : Managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender to final account Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration Valuations, variations, and interim applications for payment Cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and margin targets Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and project teams You will be : Experienced as a Quantity Surveyor, with at least 4 years at Senior level Have experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) RICS accreditation (desirable but not essential)
12/03/2026
Full time
Well-established, small building contractor based in East London, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across London and the surrounding areas require an experienced Quantity surveyor to join their team and play a key role in the commercial management of their projects. Reporting to the Directors, you will take full commercial responsibility for 3-4 projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is a hands-on role offering real autonomy and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy within a growing business. Key Responsibilities : Managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender to final account Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration Valuations, variations, and interim applications for payment Cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and margin targets Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and project teams You will be : Experienced as a Quantity Surveyor, with at least 4 years at Senior level Have experience working for a main contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) RICS accreditation (desirable but not essential)
A well-established, internationally recognised property and construction consultancy is currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. Known for delivering landmark projects across commercial, residential, mixed-use, and infrastructure sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market-leading consultancy offering complex, high-value schemes and a clear route to Director level. The consultancy works with major developers, institutions, and global clients, delivering best-in-class cost consultancy services. This role would suit a commercially driven Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys strategic leadership, client relationship management, and mentoring junior talent within a dynamic and high-performing environment. The successful Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor will take a leading role in project delivery, business development, and team leadership, with exposure to some of the most prestigious developments in London. This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor seeking to advance their career in a progressive and collaborative business, with access to flagship projects and long-term career growth. This role also allows a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to shape the future of project delivery and drive innovation within a well-structured, forward-thinking consultancy. Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead high-profile projects from feasibility through to final account Oversee teams delivering full pre- and post-contract services Maintain and grow client relationships, acting as a key contact Support business development and contribute to strategic growth Mentor and guide junior and mid-level surveyors, including APC candidates Drive best practices across cost planning, contract administration, and procurement Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified with 8+ years' experience in a consultancy environment Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value projects in London Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Strong leadership, commercial awareness, and team management abilities In-depth knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract A strategic mindset with ambition for further progression In Return Competitive salary between 80,000 - 90,000 Exposure to flagship London projects and blue-chip clients Fast-track progression opportunities to Director level Industry-leading training, CPD, and structured career development Dynamic, inclusive team culture and hybrid working options If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21155 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
11/03/2026
Full time
A well-established, internationally recognised property and construction consultancy is currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. Known for delivering landmark projects across commercial, residential, mixed-use, and infrastructure sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a market-leading consultancy offering complex, high-value schemes and a clear route to Director level. The consultancy works with major developers, institutions, and global clients, delivering best-in-class cost consultancy services. This role would suit a commercially driven Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys strategic leadership, client relationship management, and mentoring junior talent within a dynamic and high-performing environment. The successful Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor will take a leading role in project delivery, business development, and team leadership, with exposure to some of the most prestigious developments in London. This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor seeking to advance their career in a progressive and collaborative business, with access to flagship projects and long-term career growth. This role also allows a Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor to shape the future of project delivery and drive innovation within a well-structured, forward-thinking consultancy. Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead high-profile projects from feasibility through to final account Oversee teams delivering full pre- and post-contract services Maintain and grow client relationships, acting as a key contact Support business development and contribute to strategic growth Mentor and guide junior and mid-level surveyors, including APC candidates Drive best practices across cost planning, contract administration, and procurement Senior Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified with 8+ years' experience in a consultancy environment Proven track record of delivering complex, high-value projects in London Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills Strong leadership, commercial awareness, and team management abilities In-depth knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract A strategic mindset with ambition for further progression In Return Competitive salary between 80,000 - 90,000 Exposure to flagship London projects and blue-chip clients Fast-track progression opportunities to Director level Industry-leading training, CPD, and structured career development Dynamic, inclusive team culture and hybrid working options If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21155 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Head of Reinstatement Cost Assessment, Luton or London Salary c 80,000 - 85,000 + Benefits Package (c15% bonus, 6.5k car allowance, 25 days holiday, medical, pension) We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company. Innovus are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as the Head of Reinstatement Costs, you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Who we are looking for Membership/Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS) Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, Spons, and database systems. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Provide leadership and direction to RCA team fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management: Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all RCA works comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Collaboration: Engage positively with key stakeholders in the FirstPort, Campions and the wider Emeria UK Executive teams to drive intra group trading where possible. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice Budget Oversight: Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Technology Integration: Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Business Development: Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects & to carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
11/03/2026
Full time
Head of Reinstatement Cost Assessment, Luton or London Salary c 80,000 - 85,000 + Benefits Package (c15% bonus, 6.5k car allowance, 25 days holiday, medical, pension) We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company. Innovus are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as the Head of Reinstatement Costs, you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and service across the property industry. Who we are looking for Membership/Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS) Skills and Experience Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, Spons, and database systems. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management: Provide leadership and direction to RCA team fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management: Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all RCA works comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Collaboration: Engage positively with key stakeholders in the FirstPort, Campions and the wider Emeria UK Executive teams to drive intra group trading where possible. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice Budget Oversight: Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Technology Integration: Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Business Development: Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects & to carry out any other duties necessary for the efficient operation of the team and assist the Director of Surveying as required. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Commercial Manager Main Contractor - Build, Refurbishment & fit out Peckham, SE London £75k - £95k DOE About Them: Our busy client looking for a Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function as the business continues to grow. They deliver refurbishment and construction projects across housing, education and commercial sectors , typically ranging from specialist packages through to multi-million pound schemes. They're looking for someone who enjoys the commercial side of construction - understanding margin, managing risk, and building a disciplined commercial team. The Role: You will lead the commercial department, overseeing project performance from tender through to final account and supporting the continued development of the business. This role works closely with the Managing Director and operational team to ensure projects are delivered profitably, risks are managed early, and commercial standards remain high. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop the Quantity Surveying team - Oversee commercial performance across live projects including running your own - Approve CVRs, valuations and final accounts - Manage margin forecasting and cashflow - Support tender pricing and commercial strategy - Ensure clear commercial reporting and disciplined processes - Identify and manage commercial risk across the portfolio What We're Looking For: Someone who offers and combines strong commercial judgement with leadership authority. You will have: - Experience managing commercial teams in construction or take a next step - Strong knowledge of JCT contracts - Confidence managing project margins and risk - A structured and disciplined approach to reporting - The ability to support and develop Quantity Surveyors If you're are someone who naturally enjoys understanding where profit is won or lost on a project, not just reporting it this is for you! How They Work: They operate a structured commercial system built around clear reporting, strong project ownership and early risk management. We value people who take responsibility, communicate clearly and take pride in getting the fundamentals right. Simple things done well. Why Join Them: - Leadership role in a growing contractor - Opportunity to shape the commercial function - Varied refurbishment project portfolio - Close collaboration with senior leadership - Long-term career development If you feel this suits your experience and future aspirations - APPLY NOW to be considered for shortlisting! Interviews as early as week commencing 16/03/2026.
11/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Main Contractor - Build, Refurbishment & fit out Peckham, SE London £75k - £95k DOE About Them: Our busy client looking for a Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function as the business continues to grow. They deliver refurbishment and construction projects across housing, education and commercial sectors , typically ranging from specialist packages through to multi-million pound schemes. They're looking for someone who enjoys the commercial side of construction - understanding margin, managing risk, and building a disciplined commercial team. The Role: You will lead the commercial department, overseeing project performance from tender through to final account and supporting the continued development of the business. This role works closely with the Managing Director and operational team to ensure projects are delivered profitably, risks are managed early, and commercial standards remain high. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop the Quantity Surveying team - Oversee commercial performance across live projects including running your own - Approve CVRs, valuations and final accounts - Manage margin forecasting and cashflow - Support tender pricing and commercial strategy - Ensure clear commercial reporting and disciplined processes - Identify and manage commercial risk across the portfolio What We're Looking For: Someone who offers and combines strong commercial judgement with leadership authority. You will have: - Experience managing commercial teams in construction or take a next step - Strong knowledge of JCT contracts - Confidence managing project margins and risk - A structured and disciplined approach to reporting - The ability to support and develop Quantity Surveyors If you're are someone who naturally enjoys understanding where profit is won or lost on a project, not just reporting it this is for you! How They Work: They operate a structured commercial system built around clear reporting, strong project ownership and early risk management. We value people who take responsibility, communicate clearly and take pride in getting the fundamentals right. Simple things done well. Why Join Them: - Leadership role in a growing contractor - Opportunity to shape the commercial function - Varied refurbishment project portfolio - Close collaboration with senior leadership - Long-term career development If you feel this suits your experience and future aspirations - APPLY NOW to be considered for shortlisting! Interviews as early as week commencing 16/03/2026.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future-facing strategy. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for a Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead their Higher Education and Universities sector team. This position is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving sector growth and overseeing large-scale campus transformations. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment and professional legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the HE sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential, including knowledge of live-campus working constraints. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications 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.
10/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future-facing strategy. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for a Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead their Higher Education and Universities sector team. This position is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving sector growth and overseeing large-scale campus transformations. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment and professional legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the HE sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential, including knowledge of live-campus working constraints. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications 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.
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
10/03/2026
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
An established 80 person strong multi-disciplinary Architectural and Building Surveying consultancy in Huddersfield HD9, to recruit an ambitious Senior Architectural Technologist to join their established Architectural Team. You will work alongside their team of their experienced Architects, Technologists and Technicians, based in their immaculate offices in a beautiful rural surroundings and gardens. Our client provide a comprehensive range of professional services to the housing sector including both new build and refurbishment projects. They are looking for an individual that can offer support across their Technical division and the wider business that currently includes Architects, Chartered Surveyors and various other Construction professionals. They have a proven track-record of having develop their staff. They have a culture of internal promotion and several of the staff have been there for many years who are now in Director positions. Requirements of the Senior Architectural Technologist will include Producing technical design drawings for RIBA Work Stage 2 to 6 on both new build and refurbishment residential schemes Production of 3D Revit models for use from concept design to construction issue information Running numerous jobs simultaneously, producing working drawings/specifications and checking/amending similar work drafted by others Production of planning, building control and construction issue drawings Attending client meetings Attending site and liaising with contractors, providing technical advice when required Experience for the Senior Architectural Technologist Minimum of 5-10 years experience working up to Senior Architectural Technologist level. AutoCAD experience is essential. REVIT would be desirable. Previous experience working on Residential projects would be beneficial to this role. Prior knowledge/awareness of writing design & access statements, planning statements and developing measured site surveys. To be a proven leader, and senior figurehead within a design office. Excellent management skills. Ability to prioritise and strategize given specific time constraints. Full, clean driving licence. Salary and benefits for the Senior Architectural Technologist Up to £50,000 basic salary 30 days annual leave 3-5% contributory pension 4 times salary life assurance Bonus Scheme Hybrid flexible working environment. If you would like the chance to be part of this modern, forward thinking and niche consultancy, please send an up to date CV to James at Conrad Consulting or hit apply and follow the instructions, Alternatively get in contact with James at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.
10/03/2026
Full time
An established 80 person strong multi-disciplinary Architectural and Building Surveying consultancy in Huddersfield HD9, to recruit an ambitious Senior Architectural Technologist to join their established Architectural Team. You will work alongside their team of their experienced Architects, Technologists and Technicians, based in their immaculate offices in a beautiful rural surroundings and gardens. Our client provide a comprehensive range of professional services to the housing sector including both new build and refurbishment projects. They are looking for an individual that can offer support across their Technical division and the wider business that currently includes Architects, Chartered Surveyors and various other Construction professionals. They have a proven track-record of having develop their staff. They have a culture of internal promotion and several of the staff have been there for many years who are now in Director positions. Requirements of the Senior Architectural Technologist will include Producing technical design drawings for RIBA Work Stage 2 to 6 on both new build and refurbishment residential schemes Production of 3D Revit models for use from concept design to construction issue information Running numerous jobs simultaneously, producing working drawings/specifications and checking/amending similar work drafted by others Production of planning, building control and construction issue drawings Attending client meetings Attending site and liaising with contractors, providing technical advice when required Experience for the Senior Architectural Technologist Minimum of 5-10 years experience working up to Senior Architectural Technologist level. AutoCAD experience is essential. REVIT would be desirable. Previous experience working on Residential projects would be beneficial to this role. Prior knowledge/awareness of writing design & access statements, planning statements and developing measured site surveys. To be a proven leader, and senior figurehead within a design office. Excellent management skills. Ability to prioritise and strategize given specific time constraints. Full, clean driving licence. Salary and benefits for the Senior Architectural Technologist Up to £50,000 basic salary 30 days annual leave 3-5% contributory pension 4 times salary life assurance Bonus Scheme Hybrid flexible working environment. If you would like the chance to be part of this modern, forward thinking and niche consultancy, please send an up to date CV to James at Conrad Consulting or hit apply and follow the instructions, Alternatively get in contact with James at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.
Leading Property Consultancy is looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager to join their team in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client has a number of offices across the UK and employs circa 4000 members of staff across the Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Building Surveying disciplines. They have a fantastic reputation with clients and have relationships that date back over 30 years. They work with some of of the biggest names in the industry and work across a range of sectors including Education, Health, Defence, Commercial, Hotels and Industrial. Project sizes can range from £1 - £100 million. THE POSITION Due to their ambitious growth plans they are looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager for their Bristol office. The Project Manager will be given the opportunity to head up a team and be the client lead on some of the companies Flagship projects. Due to the long term succession plans the business has in place, the appointed individual will also be given a unique opportunity to progress to Director level and have the option to purchase shares in the company. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Have a degree and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Project Manager on the Consultancy, Client of Contracting sides Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to progress to Director level Chance to work with market leading Clients on high profile projects Opportunity to manage a team and further develop the business Opportunity to become the office lead in a short space of time INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
10/03/2026
Full time
Leading Property Consultancy is looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager to join their team in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client has a number of offices across the UK and employs circa 4000 members of staff across the Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Building Surveying disciplines. They have a fantastic reputation with clients and have relationships that date back over 30 years. They work with some of of the biggest names in the industry and work across a range of sectors including Education, Health, Defence, Commercial, Hotels and Industrial. Project sizes can range from £1 - £100 million. THE POSITION Due to their ambitious growth plans they are looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager for their Bristol office. The Project Manager will be given the opportunity to head up a team and be the client lead on some of the companies Flagship projects. Due to the long term succession plans the business has in place, the appointed individual will also be given a unique opportunity to progress to Director level and have the option to purchase shares in the company. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Have a degree and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Project Manager on the Consultancy, Client of Contracting sides Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to progress to Director level Chance to work with market leading Clients on high profile projects Opportunity to manage a team and further develop the business Opportunity to become the office lead in a short space of time INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play a key role in ensuring value for money, cost transparency, and programme alignment throughout the lifecycle of each project. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed cost plans and budget estimates Monitor and update project cost reports and forecasts Oversee procurement processes and assess contractor/subcontractor bids Support the preparation and administration of JCT/NEC contracts Conduct regular cost reviews with project managers and clients Assist with change management, valuations, and final accounts Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Proven knowledge of both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience working on public sector or housing-led schemes is desirable Strong analytical and negotiation skills Familiarity with cost planning software and reporting tools Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related subject Working towards MRICS, or already chartered (preferred) In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working with part-time office attendance Friendly and supportive team culture Clear pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor APC support and mentoring If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21012 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play a key role in ensuring value for money, cost transparency, and programme alignment throughout the lifecycle of each project. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed cost plans and budget estimates Monitor and update project cost reports and forecasts Oversee procurement processes and assess contractor/subcontractor bids Support the preparation and administration of JCT/NEC contracts Conduct regular cost reviews with project managers and clients Assist with change management, valuations, and final accounts Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Proven knowledge of both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience working on public sector or housing-led schemes is desirable Strong analytical and negotiation skills Familiarity with cost planning software and reporting tools Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related subject Working towards MRICS, or already chartered (preferred) In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working with part-time office attendance Friendly and supportive team culture Clear pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor APC support and mentoring If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21012 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Director (Designate) - Technical & Project Management Location: London / South East Sector: Construction Consultancy / Building Surveying / Project Management Role Overview An established construction consultancy is seeking a Director (Designate) to shape, lead and grow its Building Surveying and Project Management functions. This is a senior leadership role requiring a strong blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and strategic leadership. The successful candidate will drive growth, strengthen service delivery and develop high-performing teams, while ensuring alignment with quality-led processes and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop the Building Surveying function, expanding capability, improving technical expertise and building a pipeline of future leaders. Build a strong team identity with a collaborative culture focused on performance and professional development. Support senior leadership in practice management and business development. Establish structured CPD programmes and sector initiatives to support clients and shape industry practice. Client & Commercial Leadership Lead client engagement and ensure high standards of service quality and delivery. Identify and pursue opportunities to enhance client relationships and organisational value. Represent the business externally through industry events, presentations and professional forums. Technical Leadership Provide senior technical support on contracts, procurement strategies, dispute avoidance and risk management. Act as a recognised authority in contract administration and procurement. Promote digital standards, ensuring delivery aligns with QMS and BIM processes. Project Management Responsibilities General Monitor performance against agreed KPIs and report regularly to senior leadership. Maintain excellent communication with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure consistent approaches to BIM, digital delivery and document control across teams. Procedures & Administration Develop best practice templates, protocols and training in: Specification writing Contract drafting Procurement BIM workflows Drive innovation through digital and AI solutions to enhance operational performance. Pre-Contract Responsibilities Lead mobilisation of new commissions with senior strategic oversight. Implement consistent pre-contract processes aligned to QMS standards. Support robust risk management and clarity of client scope through procurement and contracts. Oversee preparation and review of templates, agreements and procurement documents. Provide strategic guidance during procurement, negotiations and tendering. Monitor performance and embed continuous improvement. Post-Contract Responsibilities Oversee project delivery to ensure consistent processes, documentation and reporting. Ensure compliant administration of instructions, certificates and valuations. Support proactive monitoring of progress, risk, quality and client engagement. Lead evaluation of performance and lessons learned. Promote positive, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors and consultants. Candidate Profile Essential Attributes Collaborative, ambitious and commercially aware. Quality-focused with strong understanding of BIM integration. Confident leader with the ability to coach and develop teams. Strong business development and relationship-building capability. Experience (Minimum 5 Years PQE) The Role Will Involve Leading project mobilisation and providing strategic oversight at early stages. Coaching Project Managers to strengthen contract awareness and negotiation confidence. Supporting professional development of Building Surveyors, Project Managers and graduates. Enhancing organisational knowledge through case studies and digital knowledge systems. Representing the business across the industry and promoting best practice. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus Pension contributions Private medical insurance 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Birthday leave Christmas closure
10/03/2026
Full time
Director (Designate) - Technical & Project Management Location: London / South East Sector: Construction Consultancy / Building Surveying / Project Management Role Overview An established construction consultancy is seeking a Director (Designate) to shape, lead and grow its Building Surveying and Project Management functions. This is a senior leadership role requiring a strong blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and strategic leadership. The successful candidate will drive growth, strengthen service delivery and develop high-performing teams, while ensuring alignment with quality-led processes and industry best practice. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop the Building Surveying function, expanding capability, improving technical expertise and building a pipeline of future leaders. Build a strong team identity with a collaborative culture focused on performance and professional development. Support senior leadership in practice management and business development. Establish structured CPD programmes and sector initiatives to support clients and shape industry practice. Client & Commercial Leadership Lead client engagement and ensure high standards of service quality and delivery. Identify and pursue opportunities to enhance client relationships and organisational value. Represent the business externally through industry events, presentations and professional forums. Technical Leadership Provide senior technical support on contracts, procurement strategies, dispute avoidance and risk management. Act as a recognised authority in contract administration and procurement. Promote digital standards, ensuring delivery aligns with QMS and BIM processes. Project Management Responsibilities General Monitor performance against agreed KPIs and report regularly to senior leadership. Maintain excellent communication with clients, contractors and stakeholders. Ensure consistent approaches to BIM, digital delivery and document control across teams. Procedures & Administration Develop best practice templates, protocols and training in: Specification writing Contract drafting Procurement BIM workflows Drive innovation through digital and AI solutions to enhance operational performance. Pre-Contract Responsibilities Lead mobilisation of new commissions with senior strategic oversight. Implement consistent pre-contract processes aligned to QMS standards. Support robust risk management and clarity of client scope through procurement and contracts. Oversee preparation and review of templates, agreements and procurement documents. Provide strategic guidance during procurement, negotiations and tendering. Monitor performance and embed continuous improvement. Post-Contract Responsibilities Oversee project delivery to ensure consistent processes, documentation and reporting. Ensure compliant administration of instructions, certificates and valuations. Support proactive monitoring of progress, risk, quality and client engagement. Lead evaluation of performance and lessons learned. Promote positive, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors and consultants. Candidate Profile Essential Attributes Collaborative, ambitious and commercially aware. Quality-focused with strong understanding of BIM integration. Confident leader with the ability to coach and develop teams. Strong business development and relationship-building capability. Experience (Minimum 5 Years PQE) The Role Will Involve Leading project mobilisation and providing strategic oversight at early stages. Coaching Project Managers to strengthen contract awareness and negotiation confidence. Supporting professional development of Building Surveyors, Project Managers and graduates. Enhancing organisational knowledge through case studies and digital knowledge systems. Representing the business across the industry and promoting best practice. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary Discretionary bonus Pension contributions Private medical insurance 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Birthday leave Christmas closure
Quantity Surveyor - Warrington High-Value Projects Clear Progression An established multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Warrington . With a strong pipeline of projects and a growing workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative consultancy environment where you'll gain exposure to major developments and clear career progression . The Opportunity Based full-time from the Warrington office , you'll join a close-knit commercial team, working alongside Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors in a 20-person office . Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, they are looking to bring in a confident and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who can help deliver projects and support the business as it continues to expand. The Consultancy works on large-scale developments , including: Logistics and Warehouse schemes Healthcare developments Schools Hotels Residential Mixed sector projects across the UK Current projects include developments valued at 45m , with the business having successfully delivered schemes worth 120m+ . This role offers the chance to work across multiple projects simultaneously , providing real variety and responsibility. What You'll Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, responsibilities will include: Cost planning and cost management throughout project lifecycle Preparing cost reports and commercial analysis Procurement and tender management Managing variations and valuations Supporting with contract administration Working directly with clients and project teams Running projects independently as experience grows You'll primarily use Excel for cost reporting , alongside tools such as CostX . What We Are Looking For We are open to hearing from Quantity Surveyor's at all levels, including Senior and Associate Director level, and our Client will consider individuals from Consultancy or Contractor backgrounds . Key attributes include: Around 2-5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying (flexible depending on candidate) Strong commercial awareness Confidence working with clients and project teams Ability to manage projects and workload independently Experience producing cost reports and financial analysis Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (preferred) Career Development This Consultancy is committed to developing their people and offers: Clear progression opportunities as the team grows Support through the MRICS pathway via the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Exposure to high-value projects early in your career The chance to play a key role in a growing commercial team Salary & Benefits Salary: Flexible and competitive depending on level, qualifications, and experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week Supportive and collaborative office environment Long-term progression within a growing consultancy Why Join? Work on major projects, including logistics and healthcare - high value Join a growing consultancy with strong project pipeline Gain responsibility and exposure quickly Be part of a multi-disciplinary team including Architects, PMs and Building Surveyors Genuine career progression as the team expands If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility, better project exposure, and a clear path for progression , this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy at an exciting stage of growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Gemma Gill at Calibre Search on (phone number removed), and send your CV Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Warrington High-Value Projects Clear Progression An established multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Warrington . With a strong pipeline of projects and a growing workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative consultancy environment where you'll gain exposure to major developments and clear career progression . The Opportunity Based full-time from the Warrington office , you'll join a close-knit commercial team, working alongside Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors in a 20-person office . Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, they are looking to bring in a confident and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who can help deliver projects and support the business as it continues to expand. The Consultancy works on large-scale developments , including: Logistics and Warehouse schemes Healthcare developments Schools Hotels Residential Mixed sector projects across the UK Current projects include developments valued at 45m , with the business having successfully delivered schemes worth 120m+ . This role offers the chance to work across multiple projects simultaneously , providing real variety and responsibility. What You'll Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, responsibilities will include: Cost planning and cost management throughout project lifecycle Preparing cost reports and commercial analysis Procurement and tender management Managing variations and valuations Supporting with contract administration Working directly with clients and project teams Running projects independently as experience grows You'll primarily use Excel for cost reporting , alongside tools such as CostX . What We Are Looking For We are open to hearing from Quantity Surveyor's at all levels, including Senior and Associate Director level, and our Client will consider individuals from Consultancy or Contractor backgrounds . Key attributes include: Around 2-5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying (flexible depending on candidate) Strong commercial awareness Confidence working with clients and project teams Ability to manage projects and workload independently Experience producing cost reports and financial analysis Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (preferred) Career Development This Consultancy is committed to developing their people and offers: Clear progression opportunities as the team grows Support through the MRICS pathway via the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Exposure to high-value projects early in your career The chance to play a key role in a growing commercial team Salary & Benefits Salary: Flexible and competitive depending on level, qualifications, and experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week Supportive and collaborative office environment Long-term progression within a growing consultancy Why Join? Work on major projects, including logistics and healthcare - high value Join a growing consultancy with strong project pipeline Gain responsibility and exposure quickly Be part of a multi-disciplinary team including Architects, PMs and Building Surveyors Genuine career progression as the team expands If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility, better project exposure, and a clear path for progression , this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy at an exciting stage of growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Gemma Gill at Calibre Search on (phone number removed), and send your CV Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 DOE + car allowance + benefits Ref: GR1513 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Regional Building Contractor primarily specialising in Refurbishment works to a number of blue-chip clients. The Quantity Surveyor will play an important role within the Commercial Team, working closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to manage project costs, procurement, and commercial performance across a range of refurbishment and minor works projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the continued growth and success of the business while developing their professional career within a supportive environment. The role will be primarily office-based in Glasgow, with visits to project sites as required. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will support the commercial management of projects from initial pricing through to final account agreement. Responsibilities: Manage commercial and contractual arrangements associated with client projects. Support the pricing, negotiation and agreement of project costs, budgets, and variations. Monitor project financial performance and assist in controlling costs and expenditure. Procure subcontractor packages and materials to support project delivery. Prepare subcontract documentation and manage commercial relationships with suppliers. Monitor project progress against budgets and identify financial risks or opportunities. Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations and agreeing final accounts. Maintain accurate financial records and project cost reporting. Prepare financial and management reports to support project monitoring. Liaise with Contracts Managers and project teams to ensure commercial awareness across projects. The successful candidate will possess: Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Experience working within the construction (refurbishment / fit-out) sector. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and project valuation processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Desirable: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS ) Experience working with Schedule of Rates contracts. Understanding of construction regulations and contractual frameworks What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 DOE + car allowance + benefits Ref: GR1513 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Regional Building Contractor primarily specialising in Refurbishment works to a number of blue-chip clients. The Quantity Surveyor will play an important role within the Commercial Team, working closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to manage project costs, procurement, and commercial performance across a range of refurbishment and minor works projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the continued growth and success of the business while developing their professional career within a supportive environment. The role will be primarily office-based in Glasgow, with visits to project sites as required. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will support the commercial management of projects from initial pricing through to final account agreement. Responsibilities: Manage commercial and contractual arrangements associated with client projects. Support the pricing, negotiation and agreement of project costs, budgets, and variations. Monitor project financial performance and assist in controlling costs and expenditure. Procure subcontractor packages and materials to support project delivery. Prepare subcontract documentation and manage commercial relationships with suppliers. Monitor project progress against budgets and identify financial risks or opportunities. Assist in preparing and submitting interim valuations and agreeing final accounts. Maintain accurate financial records and project cost reporting. Prepare financial and management reports to support project monitoring. Liaise with Contracts Managers and project teams to ensure commercial awareness across projects. The successful candidate will possess: Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Experience working within the construction (refurbishment / fit-out) sector. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and project valuation processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Desirable: Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS ) Experience working with Schedule of Rates contracts. Understanding of construction regulations and contractual frameworks What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, variety, and genuine career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will manage the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and performance updates Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Project collaboration: working closely with teams to ensure schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This role suits an Intermediate QS looking to step up (£55k £65k) or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Close-knit commercial and site teams Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident in managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you re unsure about your suitability, reach out I m always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you re actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
09/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, variety, and genuine career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will manage the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and performance updates Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Project collaboration: working closely with teams to ensure schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This role suits an Intermediate QS looking to step up (£55k £65k) or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Close-knit commercial and site teams Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident in managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you re unsure about your suitability, reach out I m always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you re actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
Commercial Manager £75,000 - £95,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Overview Looking for a Commercial Manager to join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up to take ownership of the commercial and estimating functions within a stable, growing business. This is a key leadership position where you will shape commercial strategy, oversee project profitability, and support the continued growth of the company. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Commercial Manager based in the Bermondsey head office, you will lead the commercial performance of the business across multiple live projects while overseeing estimating and tendering activities. Key responsibilities include: - Commercial Management: overseeing the commercial performance of multiple refurbishment and heritage projects - Cost management: managing budgets, valuations, variations, and ensuring robust cost control across all schemes - Estimating oversight: leading the tendering process, reviewing pricing, and ensuring competitive and accurate submissions - Procurement strategy: managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and contract placement - Contract administration: overseeing subcontractor accounts, applications, payments, and final accounts - Commercial reporting: producing and reviewing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial performance reports - Risk management: identifying and mitigating commercial risk while protecting project margins - Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, consultants, and private clients - Team leadership: supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors while strengthening commercial processes across the business - Project collaboration: working closely with site teams and directors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a leadership position and influence the commercial direction of a well-respected contractor. About the Contractor - Why Join - Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship - Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment - 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners - Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques - Close-knit commercial and site teams - Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow - Typical project value: £500k-£750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a main contractor - Strong leadership capability with the confidence to manage commercial and estimating functions - Excellent commercial acumen with a focus on profitability, risk management, and financial control - Experience overseeing tendering, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations - Strong knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, and project financial reporting - Proactive, organised, and confident managing multiple responsibilities - Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You'll Receive - Salary £75,000 - £95,000 (DOE) - Performance-based bonus scheme - 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) - 5% employer pension - Direct access to senior leadership and influence on company strategy - Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment - Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: - Apply via this job board - Email your CV to . co . uk - Call Alex directly - Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure about your suitability, reach out I'm always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions.
09/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager £75,000 - £95,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Overview Looking for a Commercial Manager to join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up to take ownership of the commercial and estimating functions within a stable, growing business. This is a key leadership position where you will shape commercial strategy, oversee project profitability, and support the continued growth of the company. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Commercial Manager based in the Bermondsey head office, you will lead the commercial performance of the business across multiple live projects while overseeing estimating and tendering activities. Key responsibilities include: - Commercial Management: overseeing the commercial performance of multiple refurbishment and heritage projects - Cost management: managing budgets, valuations, variations, and ensuring robust cost control across all schemes - Estimating oversight: leading the tendering process, reviewing pricing, and ensuring competitive and accurate submissions - Procurement strategy: managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and contract placement - Contract administration: overseeing subcontractor accounts, applications, payments, and final accounts - Commercial reporting: producing and reviewing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial performance reports - Risk management: identifying and mitigating commercial risk while protecting project margins - Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, consultants, and private clients - Team leadership: supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors while strengthening commercial processes across the business - Project collaboration: working closely with site teams and directors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a leadership position and influence the commercial direction of a well-respected contractor. About the Contractor - Why Join - Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship - Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment - 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners - Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques - Close-knit commercial and site teams - Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow - Typical project value: £500k-£750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a main contractor - Strong leadership capability with the confidence to manage commercial and estimating functions - Excellent commercial acumen with a focus on profitability, risk management, and financial control - Experience overseeing tendering, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations - Strong knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, and project financial reporting - Proactive, organised, and confident managing multiple responsibilities - Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You'll Receive - Salary £75,000 - £95,000 (DOE) - Performance-based bonus scheme - 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) - 5% employer pension - Direct access to senior leadership and influence on company strategy - Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment - Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: - Apply via this job board - Email your CV to . co . uk - Call Alex directly - Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure about your suitability, reach out I'm always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions.