Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
10/03/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
A leading project and cost consultancy based in Central London are looking for an ambitious Project Manager who has a background within a construction consultancy and strong exposure delivering the whole lifecycle of schemes in the living, education and healthcare sectors. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining a globally recognised consultancy that have a healthy pipeline of schemes that range from refurbishments of PBSA to Build to Rent developments with contract values up to 100m. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be confident at carrying out pre and post contract duties under the JCT suite of contract and the Project Manager will be delivering schemes in different stages of their construction lifecycle within the living, education and healthcare sector. The Project Manager will be joining a close-knit team of 15 consultants ranging from graduate Project Manager to Directors. The Project Manager will bring previous experience at carrying out Contract Administration duties. You will be responsible for: Driving forward live/upcoming Project from design-construction phase Communicating effectively with internal/external parties ensuring that Projects are progressing Communicate with senior members of the project and cost consultancy team Reporting progress feedback on Projects to Associate Directors and Stakeholders Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending meetings with clients Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Experience working for a construction consultancy Knowledge of working within the living sector, education or healthcare MRICS qualified or working towards it A relevant BSc/MSc in Construction industry would be ideal Driving Licence / Car would be useful Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Competitive bonus structure up to 20% 3 days office/site & 2 days WFH Site visits expensed for 6% pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Work phone / Laptop Regular company events If you are a dedicated Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a forward-thinking construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
09/03/2026
Full time
A leading project and cost consultancy based in Central London are looking for an ambitious Project Manager who has a background within a construction consultancy and strong exposure delivering the whole lifecycle of schemes in the living, education and healthcare sectors. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining a globally recognised consultancy that have a healthy pipeline of schemes that range from refurbishments of PBSA to Build to Rent developments with contract values up to 100m. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be confident at carrying out pre and post contract duties under the JCT suite of contract and the Project Manager will be delivering schemes in different stages of their construction lifecycle within the living, education and healthcare sector. The Project Manager will be joining a close-knit team of 15 consultants ranging from graduate Project Manager to Directors. The Project Manager will bring previous experience at carrying out Contract Administration duties. You will be responsible for: Driving forward live/upcoming Project from design-construction phase Communicating effectively with internal/external parties ensuring that Projects are progressing Communicate with senior members of the project and cost consultancy team Reporting progress feedback on Projects to Associate Directors and Stakeholders Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Attending meetings with clients Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Experience working for a construction consultancy Knowledge of working within the living sector, education or healthcare MRICS qualified or working towards it A relevant BSc/MSc in Construction industry would be ideal Driving Licence / Car would be useful Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Competitive bonus structure up to 20% 3 days office/site & 2 days WFH Site visits expensed for 6% pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Work phone / Laptop Regular company events If you are a dedicated Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a forward-thinking construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)
Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full Time Permanent A well-established and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Building Surveying and Project Management team based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career Building Surveyor to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure across both Building Surveying and Project Management services. You will work across a diverse range of projects within sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, emergency services, defence, healthcare and cultural buildings, supporting senior professionals and gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, including: • Undertaking building surveys, including measured surveys • Preparing project documentation including project programmes, execution plans and risk registers • Assisting with design, drawings and specifications • Preparing tender documentation and schedules of works • Coordinating with consultants including mechanical and electrical engineers • Supporting the preparation of planning and building regulation submissions • Assisting with tender assessments and contractor selection • Attending and supporting project progress meetings • Carrying out site inspections and monitoring construction works • Assisting with contract administration • Supporting the monitoring of project budgets and expenditure • Learning to prepare cost summaries, preliminaries and specification documents • Supporting project managers with delivery of projects to programme and budget The role offers excellent exposure to design, contract administration, project management and technical surveying work. Requirements • Degree in Building Surveying • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ability to work both independently and within a team • Proactive, motivated and commercially aware • Interest in design, construction and project management • Knowledge of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Full UK driving licence
06/03/2026
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full Time Permanent A well-established and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Building Surveying and Project Management team based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career Building Surveyor to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure across both Building Surveying and Project Management services. You will work across a diverse range of projects within sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, emergency services, defence, healthcare and cultural buildings, supporting senior professionals and gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. The Role The successful candidate will support the delivery of both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, including: • Undertaking building surveys, including measured surveys • Preparing project documentation including project programmes, execution plans and risk registers • Assisting with design, drawings and specifications • Preparing tender documentation and schedules of works • Coordinating with consultants including mechanical and electrical engineers • Supporting the preparation of planning and building regulation submissions • Assisting with tender assessments and contractor selection • Attending and supporting project progress meetings • Carrying out site inspections and monitoring construction works • Assisting with contract administration • Supporting the monitoring of project budgets and expenditure • Learning to prepare cost summaries, preliminaries and specification documents • Supporting project managers with delivery of projects to programme and budget The role offers excellent exposure to design, contract administration, project management and technical surveying work. Requirements • Degree in Building Surveying • Strong communication and organisational skills • Ability to work both independently and within a team • Proactive, motivated and commercially aware • Interest in design, construction and project management • Knowledge of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial • Full UK driving licence
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
06/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
Job Title: Commercial Analyst This role is 5 days a week in our Beconsfield office. Purpose of the Role As a Commercial Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting the commercial function through detailed cost analysis, comprehensive financial reporting, and the close monitoring of project budgets and expenditures. Your insights and analysis will directly support strategic decision-making and help drive profitable project outcomes for our clients. Your remit will include regular reconciliations of project accounts, assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly client cost reports, and ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures. In addition, you will be responsible for general commercial administration, such as managing contract documentation, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records within ERP and CRM systems. As your experience develops, you will take on increasing responsibility with the ultimate goal of managing project costs independently, forecasting financial outcomes, identifying and investigating variances, and collaborating with procurement and subcontractor management teams to optimise project profitability. Successful Commercial Analysts may progress to Senior Analyst or Commercial Manager roles, with access to ongoing training, supporting your long-term professional development within the company. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning and budget tracking Support preparation of client cost reports Monitor project financial performance and flag variances Analyse financial and commercial data Maintain accurate project records in ERP/CRM systems Support procurement and subcontractor cost management Assist with valuations, forecasting, and final accounts General commercial and financial administration Ideal Background Preferred: Degree in Quantity Surveying 1 2 years post-graduate experience (consultancy or contractor side) Alternatively: Degree in Engineering, Finance, or similar analytical discipline 1 2 years professional office-based experience Skills & Attributes Strong analytical mindset High attention to detail Commercial awareness Comfortable working with numbers and financial data Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Experience using ERP and/or CRM systems Organised and process-driven Clear communicator Who This Suits This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to develop their commercial expertise, take on increasing responsibility, and contribute proactively to project success.
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Analyst This role is 5 days a week in our Beconsfield office. Purpose of the Role As a Commercial Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting the commercial function through detailed cost analysis, comprehensive financial reporting, and the close monitoring of project budgets and expenditures. Your insights and analysis will directly support strategic decision-making and help drive profitable project outcomes for our clients. Your remit will include regular reconciliations of project accounts, assisting with the preparation of monthly and quarterly client cost reports, and ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures. In addition, you will be responsible for general commercial administration, such as managing contract documentation, processing invoices, and maintaining accurate records within ERP and CRM systems. As your experience develops, you will take on increasing responsibility with the ultimate goal of managing project costs independently, forecasting financial outcomes, identifying and investigating variances, and collaborating with procurement and subcontractor management teams to optimise project profitability. Successful Commercial Analysts may progress to Senior Analyst or Commercial Manager roles, with access to ongoing training, supporting your long-term professional development within the company. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning and budget tracking Support preparation of client cost reports Monitor project financial performance and flag variances Analyse financial and commercial data Maintain accurate project records in ERP/CRM systems Support procurement and subcontractor cost management Assist with valuations, forecasting, and final accounts General commercial and financial administration Ideal Background Preferred: Degree in Quantity Surveying 1 2 years post-graduate experience (consultancy or contractor side) Alternatively: Degree in Engineering, Finance, or similar analytical discipline 1 2 years professional office-based experience Skills & Attributes Strong analytical mindset High attention to detail Commercial awareness Comfortable working with numbers and financial data Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Experience using ERP and/or CRM systems Organised and process-driven Clear communicator Who This Suits This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to develop their commercial expertise, take on increasing responsibility, and contribute proactively to project success.
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
03/03/2026
Full time
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
Bee Construction Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Job Purpose: This role is responsible for overseeing and managing all phases of our customer projects, from inception to completion and handover, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning : develop project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation. Team Leadership : lead and manage cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration among engineers, designers, contractors, and stakeholders. Budget Management : prepare and manage project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking expenses with the operations department, and ensuring financial objectives are met. Scheduling : create and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all project phases and milestones. Quality Assurance : implement quality control processes to ensue all deliverables meet industry standards and customer expectations. Regulatory Compliance : ensure all projects comply with industry regulations, along with safety standards. Risk Management : identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges that may arise. Stakeholder Management : serve as the primary point of contact for customers, internal and external stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, providing regular updates on project progress. Customer Service : act as an ambassador for Switch On Power when interacting with external and internal stakeholders, providing excellent customer service. Problem Solving : address and resolve issues that arise during the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines. Documentation : maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, reports, and correspondence, for reference and compliance. Post-Project Evaluation : conduct evaluations of project outcomes, assessing successes and areas for improvement for future projects. Other Activities : provide onsite support when required, directed by the Head of Programmes, Commissioning Engineer or Senior Leadership. Education ONC/OND or Graduate in Project Management, Building, Engineering or Architecture Professional Qualification in Engineering, Construction or Project Management A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is usually required. Experience Proven successful experience overseeing the delivery of electrical infrastructure (ICP/HV/LV) work from inception to completion. Thorough understanding of the DNO/ICP delivery process with good knowledge and experience managing project lifecycles ( can we state cost size/length of time for project) Competent in Project Management Software Technical Skills Knowledge of HV/LV Knowledge of engineering construction aspects of delivering Working knowledge of contracts NEC3 and/or ICP Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and relevant project management software. Project Management Qualification e.g. Prince 2 Other Qualifications A full UK driving licence, held for at least 12 months Good oral and written English proficiency Safety training to ISOH or NEBOSH for managers SMSTS
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Purpose: This role is responsible for overseeing and managing all phases of our customer projects, from inception to completion and handover, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning : develop project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation. Team Leadership : lead and manage cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration among engineers, designers, contractors, and stakeholders. Budget Management : prepare and manage project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking expenses with the operations department, and ensuring financial objectives are met. Scheduling : create and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all project phases and milestones. Quality Assurance : implement quality control processes to ensue all deliverables meet industry standards and customer expectations. Regulatory Compliance : ensure all projects comply with industry regulations, along with safety standards. Risk Management : identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address challenges that may arise. Stakeholder Management : serve as the primary point of contact for customers, internal and external stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, providing regular updates on project progress. Customer Service : act as an ambassador for Switch On Power when interacting with external and internal stakeholders, providing excellent customer service. Problem Solving : address and resolve issues that arise during the project lifecycle, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines. Documentation : maintain comprehensive project documentation, including contracts, reports, and correspondence, for reference and compliance. Post-Project Evaluation : conduct evaluations of project outcomes, assessing successes and areas for improvement for future projects. Other Activities : provide onsite support when required, directed by the Head of Programmes, Commissioning Engineer or Senior Leadership. Education ONC/OND or Graduate in Project Management, Building, Engineering or Architecture Professional Qualification in Engineering, Construction or Project Management A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is usually required. Experience Proven successful experience overseeing the delivery of electrical infrastructure (ICP/HV/LV) work from inception to completion. Thorough understanding of the DNO/ICP delivery process with good knowledge and experience managing project lifecycles ( can we state cost size/length of time for project) Competent in Project Management Software Technical Skills Knowledge of HV/LV Knowledge of engineering construction aspects of delivering Working knowledge of contracts NEC3 and/or ICP Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and relevant project management software. Project Management Qualification e.g. Prince 2 Other Qualifications A full UK driving licence, held for at least 12 months Good oral and written English proficiency Safety training to ISOH or NEBOSH for managers SMSTS
Job Title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Construction About Us Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for excellence, they are looking to invest in the next generation of commercial talent. The Role They are seeking an ambitious and motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a range of projects while working alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account, developing both your technical and commercial skillset. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation Carrying out valuations and variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Supporting final accounts and project close-out Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams About You Recently graduated (or graduating) with a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Eager to learn and develop within a fast-paced construction environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Full UK driving licence (desirable but not essential) What is on Offer Competitive graduate salary Structured training and development programme Support towards RICS chartership Exposure to high-profile London projects Clear progression pathway within the business Collaborative and supportive team culture If you are looking to start your career with a forward-thinking contractor that will actively support your development and long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.
25/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Construction About Us Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for excellence, they are looking to invest in the next generation of commercial talent. The Role They are seeking an ambitious and motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a range of projects while working alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account, developing both your technical and commercial skillset. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of tender and contract documentation Carrying out valuations and variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Supporting final accounts and project close-out Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams About You Recently graduated (or graduating) with a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Eager to learn and develop within a fast-paced construction environment Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Full UK driving licence (desirable but not essential) What is on Offer Competitive graduate salary Structured training and development programme Support towards RICS chartership Exposure to high-profile London projects Clear progression pathway within the business Collaborative and supportive team culture If you are looking to start your career with a forward-thinking contractor that will actively support your development and long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.
Project Co-ordinator/ Junior Project Manager, London, £40k to £49k plus great package Our client is a leading provider of high end serviced office accommodation. They are growing rapidly and looking for a bright spark to join their 'construction' team. You will l be the right hand of a Senior Project Manager, working side-by-side to bring incredible office spaces to life. This is a high-energy, fast-paced role where you will learn the ropes of project management by doing - from being on-site to ensure quality and writing drafts of client updates to coordinating the army of suppliers required to launch a new operational workspace. Once you have proven yourself, you'll also then take on the management of smaller projects. You will be: The right hand: Acting as the interface between the Senior PM and the wider delivery team and supply chain (suppliers / contractors, design, operations), ensuring instructions are clear and nothing falls through the cracks. Supplier chasing: Instructing suppliers and relentlessly chasing internal and external teams to ensure we are on track to hit ambitious milestones. Owning communications: Producing the weekly client updates that keep our customers informed and excited about their new office progress. Managing details: Taking ownership of the "Add and Omit" schedule, ensuring budget changes are tracked accurately. Quality control: Managing snagging lists and site inspections to ensure the finish quality meets The highest standards before handover. Savings: Finding opportunities to cost engineer projects, working closely with the Senior Project Manager. Leading small projects: Taking full ownership of smaller projects, such as mobilizing an already pre-fitted space, giving you the autonomy to run a job from start to finish. Our perfect candidate would be a graduate with 1-2+ years of experience working in project management environment, ideally with some exposure to office fit out or construction projects.
19/02/2026
Full time
Project Co-ordinator/ Junior Project Manager, London, £40k to £49k plus great package Our client is a leading provider of high end serviced office accommodation. They are growing rapidly and looking for a bright spark to join their 'construction' team. You will l be the right hand of a Senior Project Manager, working side-by-side to bring incredible office spaces to life. This is a high-energy, fast-paced role where you will learn the ropes of project management by doing - from being on-site to ensure quality and writing drafts of client updates to coordinating the army of suppliers required to launch a new operational workspace. Once you have proven yourself, you'll also then take on the management of smaller projects. You will be: The right hand: Acting as the interface between the Senior PM and the wider delivery team and supply chain (suppliers / contractors, design, operations), ensuring instructions are clear and nothing falls through the cracks. Supplier chasing: Instructing suppliers and relentlessly chasing internal and external teams to ensure we are on track to hit ambitious milestones. Owning communications: Producing the weekly client updates that keep our customers informed and excited about their new office progress. Managing details: Taking ownership of the "Add and Omit" schedule, ensuring budget changes are tracked accurately. Quality control: Managing snagging lists and site inspections to ensure the finish quality meets The highest standards before handover. Savings: Finding opportunities to cost engineer projects, working closely with the Senior Project Manager. Leading small projects: Taking full ownership of smaller projects, such as mobilizing an already pre-fitted space, giving you the autonomy to run a job from start to finish. Our perfect candidate would be a graduate with 1-2+ years of experience working in project management environment, ideally with some exposure to office fit out or construction projects.
Senior Design Engineer Salary DOE Southampton The Senior Design Engineer will play a key role in the Electrical design and technical delivery of control panels, MCCs, and automation systems. The role involves leading complex design activities, ensuring compliance with standards, supporting manufacturing and commissioning, and mentoring design engineers and junior engineers. The Senior Design Engineer will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure technically robust, compliant, and cost-effective solutions are delivered. Responsibilities: Lead the development of electrical design and software of control panels, MCCs and automation systems from concept through to manufacture. Responsible for verifying designs through thorough testing regimes of the built equipment. Produce and review detailed electrical schematics, layouts and wiring diagrams. Ensure designs meet client specifications, functional requirements and operational safety standards. Select and specify electrical components in line with performance, compliance, and cost objectives. Ensure activities and outputs are achieved within budget and programme restraints. Work with the design engineering manager to improve design standards, templates, and processes Requirements: Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline (or equivalent by experience). Strong working knowledge of BS EN (phone number removed):2021 and associated LV ssembly standards. Formal training or proven competence in electrical design of control panels and MCCs Health & Safety awareness training relevant to electrical design and manufacturing environments Postgraduate qualification or advanced training in electrical power, automation, or systems engineering. Electrical CAD certification or advanced user capability (e.g. EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, Promis.E). Manufacturer or industry training on MCC systems, intelligent motor control, or automation platforms. Project or engineering management qualification (e.g. APMP, PRINCE2 Foundation). For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
18/02/2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer Salary DOE Southampton The Senior Design Engineer will play a key role in the Electrical design and technical delivery of control panels, MCCs, and automation systems. The role involves leading complex design activities, ensuring compliance with standards, supporting manufacturing and commissioning, and mentoring design engineers and junior engineers. The Senior Design Engineer will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure technically robust, compliant, and cost-effective solutions are delivered. Responsibilities: Lead the development of electrical design and software of control panels, MCCs and automation systems from concept through to manufacture. Responsible for verifying designs through thorough testing regimes of the built equipment. Produce and review detailed electrical schematics, layouts and wiring diagrams. Ensure designs meet client specifications, functional requirements and operational safety standards. Select and specify electrical components in line with performance, compliance, and cost objectives. Ensure activities and outputs are achieved within budget and programme restraints. Work with the design engineering manager to improve design standards, templates, and processes Requirements: Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline (or equivalent by experience). Strong working knowledge of BS EN (phone number removed):2021 and associated LV ssembly standards. Formal training or proven competence in electrical design of control panels and MCCs Health & Safety awareness training relevant to electrical design and manufacturing environments Postgraduate qualification or advanced training in electrical power, automation, or systems engineering. Electrical CAD certification or advanced user capability (e.g. EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, Promis.E). Manufacturer or industry training on MCC systems, intelligent motor control, or automation platforms. Project or engineering management qualification (e.g. APMP, PRINCE2 Foundation). For more information please call David on (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Role: Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours per week Salary: £27,000 - £33,000 (inclusive of approx. £5,000 car allowance) Package: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (increasing with service) Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave Competitive pension (up to 9% employer contribution if 5% employee contribution) Life assurance Private medical insurance (after 12 months) Flexible benefits scheme Employee assistance programme Company sick pay Paid volunteering day Enhanced DBS funded Support towards professional development and chartership An established national FM and asset management provider is looking to appoint a Graduate Building Surveyor to support a portfolio of PFI and long-term contracts across the North of England. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate-level surveyor (plus circa 1+ year experience) looking to build real responsibility, develop technically, and gain exposure to lifecycle planning and asset management within complex estates. You will be based from the Manchester office (required in office Tuesday & Wednesday) with travel across Manchester, Liverpool, Yorkshire and occasionally wider UK sites when required. The Role You will support the delivery of a rolling programme of building and asset condition surveys across a varied property portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out stock condition and measured building surveys Producing and amending floor plans using AutoCAD Supporting lifecycle planning and asset condition reporting Liaising with senior management, project managers and internal stakeholders Monitoring survey programmes to ensure contractual compliance Identifying defects and advising on remedial requirements Supporting statutory compliance and CDM requirements where required Monitoring costs and investigating anomalies Providing project support on lifecycle and major works when required This role requires someone who can confidently support outcomes with evidence and demonstrate sound core construction knowledge. Essential: Degree in Building Surveying, Construction or Civil Engineering (or HND + 1 year experience) Minimum 1 year experience carrying out asset collection or stock condition surveys Experience using AutoCAD Strong IT skills (confident with Microsoft Office and survey software) Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within PFI contracts Understanding of lifecycle funding and delivery Experience using condition survey software This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor who wants long-term progression, exposure to complex asset portfolios, and the support to develop professionally. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
17/02/2026
Full time
Role: Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours per week Salary: £27,000 - £33,000 (inclusive of approx. £5,000 car allowance) Package: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (increasing with service) Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave Competitive pension (up to 9% employer contribution if 5% employee contribution) Life assurance Private medical insurance (after 12 months) Flexible benefits scheme Employee assistance programme Company sick pay Paid volunteering day Enhanced DBS funded Support towards professional development and chartership An established national FM and asset management provider is looking to appoint a Graduate Building Surveyor to support a portfolio of PFI and long-term contracts across the North of England. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate-level surveyor (plus circa 1+ year experience) looking to build real responsibility, develop technically, and gain exposure to lifecycle planning and asset management within complex estates. You will be based from the Manchester office (required in office Tuesday & Wednesday) with travel across Manchester, Liverpool, Yorkshire and occasionally wider UK sites when required. The Role You will support the delivery of a rolling programme of building and asset condition surveys across a varied property portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out stock condition and measured building surveys Producing and amending floor plans using AutoCAD Supporting lifecycle planning and asset condition reporting Liaising with senior management, project managers and internal stakeholders Monitoring survey programmes to ensure contractual compliance Identifying defects and advising on remedial requirements Supporting statutory compliance and CDM requirements where required Monitoring costs and investigating anomalies Providing project support on lifecycle and major works when required This role requires someone who can confidently support outcomes with evidence and demonstrate sound core construction knowledge. Essential: Degree in Building Surveying, Construction or Civil Engineering (or HND + 1 year experience) Minimum 1 year experience carrying out asset collection or stock condition surveys Experience using AutoCAD Strong IT skills (confident with Microsoft Office and survey software) Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within PFI contracts Understanding of lifecycle funding and delivery Experience using condition survey software This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor who wants long-term progression, exposure to complex asset portfolios, and the support to develop professionally. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
Morson Edge have partnered with a client, a Tier 2 Civils outfit operating within the water sector, to recruit for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in their Leicstershire office. Role Objective Be responsible for the checking and reviewing of mechanical design deliverables to ensure they are fit for purpose, meet the required standards and specifications, and the project outcomes. Provide support and guidance to the mechanical engineers. Role Summary - Work on a diverse programme - Develop junior mechanical engineers. - Develop new ways of working that focus on delivering outcomes, rather than outputs, to reduce carbon, protect and increase natural capital, address climate change, and embrace innovations and new digital technologies. - Grow your professional internal and external networks with a multitude of partners across the sector - Broaden your skills by working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary project teams, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, Enabling and Construction Managers. Role Accountabilities Project Delivery - Collaborate with other discipline engineers and manage quality through the design workflow review to achieve time, cost and quality standards. - Ensure that the mechanical deliverables are produced to the required standards and specifications. - Check mechanical and hydraulic systems, including pumping systems, plant, building services, and ensure they have been completed to an appropriate level of detail and compliance. - Check integrated supplier packages and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to, including meeting DSEAR compliance. - Check mechanical documentation such as basis of design, specifications, work scope and schedules. - Review construction site design queries and change requests, to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. - Support the Senior Design Manager and Design Managers to forecast and allocate resources on a best for task basis. - Support the Project Design Managers and other engineering disciplines to plan and manage the design delivery, and to manage stakeholders regarding mechanical design acceptance. - Seek support and direction from the Principal Mechanical Engineer. - Provide knowledge for the creation and reviewing of supplier contracts and deliverables. Health & Safety (CDM) - Drive excellence in health, safety and welfare for mechanical engineering. - Ensure designs comply with all relevant mechanical standards and regulations, including hazardous areas DSEAR compliance (if trained and competent). - Input into Construction Design Management (CDM) meetings and support preparing information for inclusion in the design risk assessment and Pre-Construction Information. - Develop designer alerts where lessons are to be learnt. Personal & Team Development - Support the Senior Design Manager to recruit Senior Mechanical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers. - Undertake line management responsibilities for the Senior Mechanical Engineers, including managing performance. - Be a role model for and actively mentor and develop graduates, apprentices and early career members of the mechanical team. - Support the Principal Mechanical Engineer to improve mechanical design, by participating in the mechanical team meetings, sharing lessons learnt and undertaking continuous improvement. - Where appropriate, support the wider Anglian Water business (e.g. HAZOP chair, ROV facilitator, Technical Standards Peer Review, emergency response to incidents). Transformation - Maintain awareness of industry changes, best practice and innovations, and support the Principal Mechanical Engineer to develop improved ways of working. - Embrace new digital technologies to achieve the goal of fully attributed 3D models. - Support your team to reduce carbon and increase natural capital within designs. - Support establishing and embedding Standard Product assets and procedures. Qualifications & Experience - An engineering, or equivalent, degree, or be able to demonstrate a degree level of ability through relevant experience. - Preferably Chartered, or working towards Chartered status. - Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. - Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice - Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. - Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Competencies & Skills Leadership - Integrity - Fosters within their team compliance with the organisations business ethics, a respectful attitude to others, positive action to build our reputation, and integrity. - Communication & Collaboration - Challenges and addresses poor collaboration and promotes effective communication to all stakeholders. - Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates leadership with emotional intelligence by understanding the needs and views of others. Champions diversity and inclusion. - Development & Learning - Comprehensive understanding of the development and learning needs within the team and actively defines training plans to address competency gaps. - Decision Making - Provides support and guidance to others for making complex decisions. Understands the impact of their decisions and takes full responsibility. Management - People Management - Provides line management for a team and is highly regarded by their team. - Engineering Management - Manages engineering activities for a team to achieve efficient engineering outputs. - Quality - Ensures that quality procedures are robustly followed and identifies improvements. - Risk and Opportunities - Develops and implements strategies to mitigate risks and realise opportunities across multiple projects. Delivery - Affordability - Actively contributes to the overall portfolio affordability. - Delivery on Time - Actively drives design activities to achieve delivery on time by collaborating with all relevant stakeholders. - Sustainability - Champions sustainability in all aspects of engineering design. Health & Safety - CDM - Ensures that designers within their teams are aware of their CDM responsibilities. - Health, Safety and Welfare - Provides leadership in health, safety and welfare. Technical - Design Production - Champions good practice in engineering designs including exercising independent judgement. - Desing Output - Ensures that the Engineering documents, drawings and 3D models are produced to the required standard. - Innovation - Champions and delivers innovation concepts to improve efficiency within their teams and portfolio.
16/02/2026
Full time
Morson Edge have partnered with a client, a Tier 2 Civils outfit operating within the water sector, to recruit for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in their Leicstershire office. Role Objective Be responsible for the checking and reviewing of mechanical design deliverables to ensure they are fit for purpose, meet the required standards and specifications, and the project outcomes. Provide support and guidance to the mechanical engineers. Role Summary - Work on a diverse programme - Develop junior mechanical engineers. - Develop new ways of working that focus on delivering outcomes, rather than outputs, to reduce carbon, protect and increase natural capital, address climate change, and embrace innovations and new digital technologies. - Grow your professional internal and external networks with a multitude of partners across the sector - Broaden your skills by working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary project teams, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, Enabling and Construction Managers. Role Accountabilities Project Delivery - Collaborate with other discipline engineers and manage quality through the design workflow review to achieve time, cost and quality standards. - Ensure that the mechanical deliverables are produced to the required standards and specifications. - Check mechanical and hydraulic systems, including pumping systems, plant, building services, and ensure they have been completed to an appropriate level of detail and compliance. - Check integrated supplier packages and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to, including meeting DSEAR compliance. - Check mechanical documentation such as basis of design, specifications, work scope and schedules. - Review construction site design queries and change requests, to ensure quick but accurate responses and/or the design remains suitable. - Support the Senior Design Manager and Design Managers to forecast and allocate resources on a best for task basis. - Support the Project Design Managers and other engineering disciplines to plan and manage the design delivery, and to manage stakeholders regarding mechanical design acceptance. - Seek support and direction from the Principal Mechanical Engineer. - Provide knowledge for the creation and reviewing of supplier contracts and deliverables. Health & Safety (CDM) - Drive excellence in health, safety and welfare for mechanical engineering. - Ensure designs comply with all relevant mechanical standards and regulations, including hazardous areas DSEAR compliance (if trained and competent). - Input into Construction Design Management (CDM) meetings and support preparing information for inclusion in the design risk assessment and Pre-Construction Information. - Develop designer alerts where lessons are to be learnt. Personal & Team Development - Support the Senior Design Manager to recruit Senior Mechanical Engineers and Mechanical Engineers. - Undertake line management responsibilities for the Senior Mechanical Engineers, including managing performance. - Be a role model for and actively mentor and develop graduates, apprentices and early career members of the mechanical team. - Support the Principal Mechanical Engineer to improve mechanical design, by participating in the mechanical team meetings, sharing lessons learnt and undertaking continuous improvement. - Where appropriate, support the wider Anglian Water business (e.g. HAZOP chair, ROV facilitator, Technical Standards Peer Review, emergency response to incidents). Transformation - Maintain awareness of industry changes, best practice and innovations, and support the Principal Mechanical Engineer to develop improved ways of working. - Embrace new digital technologies to achieve the goal of fully attributed 3D models. - Support your team to reduce carbon and increase natural capital within designs. - Support establishing and embedding Standard Product assets and procedures. Qualifications & Experience - An engineering, or equivalent, degree, or be able to demonstrate a degree level of ability through relevant experience. - Preferably Chartered, or working towards Chartered status. - Experience of water-sector assets and capital projects. - Knowledge of all relevent regulations, standards and codes of practice - Experience of mentoring and coaching of junior engineers. - Ideally, but not essential, experience of a Design & Build environment. Competencies & Skills Leadership - Integrity - Fosters within their team compliance with the organisations business ethics, a respectful attitude to others, positive action to build our reputation, and integrity. - Communication & Collaboration - Challenges and addresses poor collaboration and promotes effective communication to all stakeholders. - Emotional Intelligence - Demonstrates leadership with emotional intelligence by understanding the needs and views of others. Champions diversity and inclusion. - Development & Learning - Comprehensive understanding of the development and learning needs within the team and actively defines training plans to address competency gaps. - Decision Making - Provides support and guidance to others for making complex decisions. Understands the impact of their decisions and takes full responsibility. Management - People Management - Provides line management for a team and is highly regarded by their team. - Engineering Management - Manages engineering activities for a team to achieve efficient engineering outputs. - Quality - Ensures that quality procedures are robustly followed and identifies improvements. - Risk and Opportunities - Develops and implements strategies to mitigate risks and realise opportunities across multiple projects. Delivery - Affordability - Actively contributes to the overall portfolio affordability. - Delivery on Time - Actively drives design activities to achieve delivery on time by collaborating with all relevant stakeholders. - Sustainability - Champions sustainability in all aspects of engineering design. Health & Safety - CDM - Ensures that designers within their teams are aware of their CDM responsibilities. - Health, Safety and Welfare - Provides leadership in health, safety and welfare. Technical - Design Production - Champions good practice in engineering designs including exercising independent judgement. - Desing Output - Ensures that the Engineering documents, drawings and 3D models are produced to the required standard. - Innovation - Champions and delivers innovation concepts to improve efficiency within their teams and portfolio.
A dedicated London Cost Consultancy with a sociable working environment is seeking a smart, hard-working Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to push forward with their APC diary. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The directors are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable supporting a variety of projects including private healthcare, gym refurbishments, and office fit out schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will carry out pre and post contract tasks under the support of an Associate. The goal is to build your confidence and technical knowledge before handing over small projects (up to 3m) to run independently. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying Eager to achieve MRICS 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 35,000 - 40,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare APC support Flexible working arrangements Charity days Social events Professional membership fees Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Graduate Quantity Surveyor
16/02/2026
Full time
A dedicated London Cost Consultancy with a sociable working environment is seeking a smart, hard-working Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to push forward with their APC diary. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The directors are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is comfortable supporting a variety of projects including private healthcare, gym refurbishments, and office fit out schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will carry out pre and post contract tasks under the support of an Associate. The goal is to build your confidence and technical knowledge before handing over small projects (up to 3m) to run independently. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying Eager to achieve MRICS 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 35,000 - 40,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare APC support Flexible working arrangements Charity days Social events Professional membership fees Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
14/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
Graduate Site Engineer Location : Falkirk, FK6 6QE Salary: Competitive, DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits : Award Winning Projects, Private Pension Plan, with employer contribution matching of up to 7%, 26 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, Additional 3 days paid leave per annum to participate in community projects, Private Health Care Scheme, Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance Scheme, Continuous Training & Development, Professional Membership Subscriptions, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers and Evening Class / Hobby Allowance! Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) is the UK s leading specialist contractor for the management of concrete structures and buildings. Established for over 65 years, our professional, innovative service sets the standards in the industry for others to follow. Kickstart your career on live civil engineering projects! We re looking for a motivated Graduate Site Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you ll gain experience on live sites, working alongside experienced engineers and project managers. From day one, you ll be involved in planning, monitoring, and delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently. As our Graduate Site Engineer you will be responsible for: Carrying out pre-contract site surveys and assisting with project setup Shadowing site inductions and toolbox talks Understanding project scope, site programmes, and sequencing of works Assisting with cost recording, measurement records, and site documentation Supporting quality control, testing materials, and maintaining site records Helping with ordering plant and materials Completing site administration including site diaries, labour and plant returns Supporting health & safety, sustainability, and social value initiatives Learning the practical application of contracts and civil engineering standards In order to be successful in this role you must have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Strong organisational and numerical skills Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting and recording Confident working on site and communicating with teams at all levels Eager to learn, proactive, and safety-conscious Full driving license What we offer Structured graduate development and on-the-job training Exposure to all aspects of civil engineering projects, from site to contract management Mentoring from experienced engineers and managers A supportive, safety-focused working environment Clear opportunities for career progression If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this role, click on apply today forwarding and up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance No agencies please.
12/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Site Engineer Location : Falkirk, FK6 6QE Salary: Competitive, DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits : Award Winning Projects, Private Pension Plan, with employer contribution matching of up to 7%, 26 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, Additional 3 days paid leave per annum to participate in community projects, Private Health Care Scheme, Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance Scheme, Continuous Training & Development, Professional Membership Subscriptions, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers and Evening Class / Hobby Allowance! Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) is the UK s leading specialist contractor for the management of concrete structures and buildings. Established for over 65 years, our professional, innovative service sets the standards in the industry for others to follow. Kickstart your career on live civil engineering projects! We re looking for a motivated Graduate Site Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role where you ll gain experience on live sites, working alongside experienced engineers and project managers. From day one, you ll be involved in planning, monitoring, and delivering high-quality projects safely and efficiently. As our Graduate Site Engineer you will be responsible for: Carrying out pre-contract site surveys and assisting with project setup Shadowing site inductions and toolbox talks Understanding project scope, site programmes, and sequencing of works Assisting with cost recording, measurement records, and site documentation Supporting quality control, testing materials, and maintaining site records Helping with ordering plant and materials Completing site administration including site diaries, labour and plant returns Supporting health & safety, sustainability, and social value initiatives Learning the practical application of contracts and civil engineering standards In order to be successful in this role you must have: A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Strong organisational and numerical skills Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting and recording Confident working on site and communicating with teams at all levels Eager to learn, proactive, and safety-conscious Full driving license What we offer Structured graduate development and on-the-job training Exposure to all aspects of civil engineering projects, from site to contract management Mentoring from experienced engineers and managers A supportive, safety-focused working environment Clear opportunities for career progression If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this role, click on apply today forwarding and up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance No agencies please.
Senior Construction Manager (Client side) Outside Ir35 12 Month Contract This role supports multi-million-pound, complex capital development programme that are essential to the airport s long-term growth, safety, and operational resilience. The Senior Construction Managers play a pivotal role in enabling the airport to meet its strategic growth targets, ensuring the timely and compliant delivery of high-value infrastructure and assets that support increased passenger capacity, operational efficiency, and commercial development. Projects are scoped, designed, and executed to meet regulatory obligations, enhance customer experience, and align with the airport operator s capital investment and sustainability strategy. The Senior Construction Managers contribute to the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and business case through to delivery and handover, ensuring that each project is efficiently managed and aligns with all required standards. In Partnership with client Project Managers guide projects through RIBA design stages, leading technical reviews, managing key milestones, and ensuring effective integration of stakeholder input. The role also involves balancing both the technical and commercial aspects of the programme, ensuring that each is delivered within budget, on time, and to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The programme span a wide technical and functional scope, including utilities infrastructure (HV/LV Electrical, Water, Gas, Aviation Fuel, Drainage and IT), Baggage handling systems, Airfield ground lighting, fire and life safety systems (in compliance with British Standards), and comprehensive fit-out works covering Terminal, Retail, Departure Lounges and other interior environments. In this role, you will be responsible for Construction Delivery at our Airport, including HSE, Risk Management, Cost, Schedule & Quality. Working collaboratively with all STN-TP Colleagues and Stakeholders, you will oversee delivery and act as the first point of contact for all client Framework Contractors. • Duration 12months • Nights required Monday to Friday 18:00 to 03:00hrs Degree and/or Post-Graduate qualified or equivalent experience Professional affiliation (eg: SMSTS; RICS; APM; CIOB; RIBA, ICE or similar) NEC Supervisor Qualification (preferred) Professional Chartership (e.g.: SMSTS, RICS; APM; CIOB; RIBA, ICE or similar) or working towards. A minimum of 5 years experience of project delivery in complex, operational, safety-regulated environments Experience in the construction, test and commission and handover phases of infrastructure projects across the full range of project size and complexity. Excellence in project delivery from explore through concept development and project implementation. Essential experience includes: Organisation leadership, delivery through others, influencing without direct control. Project development and delivery.
11/02/2026
Contract
Senior Construction Manager (Client side) Outside Ir35 12 Month Contract This role supports multi-million-pound, complex capital development programme that are essential to the airport s long-term growth, safety, and operational resilience. The Senior Construction Managers play a pivotal role in enabling the airport to meet its strategic growth targets, ensuring the timely and compliant delivery of high-value infrastructure and assets that support increased passenger capacity, operational efficiency, and commercial development. Projects are scoped, designed, and executed to meet regulatory obligations, enhance customer experience, and align with the airport operator s capital investment and sustainability strategy. The Senior Construction Managers contribute to the full project lifecycle, from initial concept and business case through to delivery and handover, ensuring that each project is efficiently managed and aligns with all required standards. In Partnership with client Project Managers guide projects through RIBA design stages, leading technical reviews, managing key milestones, and ensuring effective integration of stakeholder input. The role also involves balancing both the technical and commercial aspects of the programme, ensuring that each is delivered within budget, on time, and to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The programme span a wide technical and functional scope, including utilities infrastructure (HV/LV Electrical, Water, Gas, Aviation Fuel, Drainage and IT), Baggage handling systems, Airfield ground lighting, fire and life safety systems (in compliance with British Standards), and comprehensive fit-out works covering Terminal, Retail, Departure Lounges and other interior environments. In this role, you will be responsible for Construction Delivery at our Airport, including HSE, Risk Management, Cost, Schedule & Quality. Working collaboratively with all STN-TP Colleagues and Stakeholders, you will oversee delivery and act as the first point of contact for all client Framework Contractors. • Duration 12months • Nights required Monday to Friday 18:00 to 03:00hrs Degree and/or Post-Graduate qualified or equivalent experience Professional affiliation (eg: SMSTS; RICS; APM; CIOB; RIBA, ICE or similar) NEC Supervisor Qualification (preferred) Professional Chartership (e.g.: SMSTS, RICS; APM; CIOB; RIBA, ICE or similar) or working towards. A minimum of 5 years experience of project delivery in complex, operational, safety-regulated environments Experience in the construction, test and commission and handover phases of infrastructure projects across the full range of project size and complexity. Excellence in project delivery from explore through concept development and project implementation. Essential experience includes: Organisation leadership, delivery through others, influencing without direct control. Project development and delivery.
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
11/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager Building Surveying - Colchester, Essex About the role Our client is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community. Services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services. With offices nationwide, the plan is to open further sites in the future to develop the national service. A day at work is busy but great fun, we work hard, and we play hard. There is a huge emphasis on teams and working collaboratively both professionally and socially. We bring people together to improve the quality and sustainability of the built environment through our expert knowledge in delivering local solutions for global issues. A sentiment underpinned by our shared vision of solving global challenges one building at a time, and supported through our values; - We are progressive - We collaborate - We support - We take ownership You can expect Opportunities for flexible and remote working we understand a work life balance helps us all. Holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays with long service recognition and festive shutdown. Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring. Competitive salaries with regular review and benchmarking to ensure fair pay. We are a real living wage employer. Competitive Company Pension Scheme. Health cash plan scheme. Professional membership support Family policies Great office team building events and fully expensed seasonal social events. Cycle to work Scheme. On-site parking facilities (excluding London office) Season Ticket Loan (if applicable) Death in service benefit. Early Finish incentives when the Practice targets are hit. Additional leave allocated for volunteering (up to 2 days). Health & Mental Wellness Programs. Employee Referral Scheme. Employee working groups The Role: We are currently recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor/ Project Manager to join our Building Surveying and Project Management Team in our Colchester office. The role will assist the team provide an efficient and effective Building Surveying and Project Management service to the Practice, and its clients. The role will provide an opportunity to help across both project-based Building Surveying and Project Management services, and will include preparing project documentation, undertaking surveys, design and specification, contract administration, monitoring construction works, and project management. Our Building Surveying and Project Management team has varying levels and types of experience. The team undertakes a mixture of work for Public Sector, Military, Police, Fire, Lifeboat, Education, Residential, Commercial, Health, and Arts / Culture clients. Please Note: This role may be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service, Baseline Personnel Security Standard, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check, or Developed Vetting clearance. The selected candidate will Undertake surveys (including measured surveys) of buildings during the initial stages of construction projects refurbishment, maintenance, extension and new build. Preparing project documentation, for example the project execution plan, project programme, risk register, and the project directory. Work alongside and coordinating the input of other consultants working on a project whether internal or external. For example, mechanical and electrical engineers. Prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Assist in preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities. Draw, design and specify varying sizes of projects. Assess tenders and make recommendations to clients. Chair and minute Project Progress Meetings. Undertake and record inspections of construction works. Control expenditure and ensure that schemes are completed within budget/on time. Ensure designs and specifications are checked and meet the highest level of accuracy and quality. Learn and utilise AutoCAD and Revit design computer-based packages. Learn and use NBS (National Building Specification) computer-based package, resulting in the ability to prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors. Prepare Schedule of Works, Preliminaries, Cost Summaries, and other documents that can be used as tender documentation for Building Surveying projects. To learn process and gain thorough understanding of Building Regulations. Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings. Learn from Building Surveyors how to understand and clearly define clients expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications. Administer the construction contract, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved. Check contractors valuations and authorise payments accordingly under the supervision of the Senior Building Surveyor. Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time. Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors. Be aware of reasons why specialist consultants may need to be appointed. Essential skills, experience, and attributes Degree in Building Surveying. Well-developed skills in the areas of design and specification, contract administration, and project management. Skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial Well-organised, good communication skills, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially aware. Full driving license.
Assistant Development Surveyor £27k - £32k Hybrid Prestwich - Manchester Our client that is a privately owned multi-asset investment company. Their primary focus is property investment and development, with a strong construction and house building presence A Manchester based construction company offering Contractor, Project Management, Employers Agent and Contract Administrator services across the UK. Sectors including residential, retail, medical, industrial with project values up to £40million We have an opportunity for an assistant / junior development surveyor to join the team and help to deliver a whole variety of projects in sectors including residential, retail, medical, industrial and more from feasibility right through to completion. You will be provided full support and training to assist you in your career development. We are a small and dynamic team and there is plenty of room for growth within the business. Duties (To assist your line manager with): Manage the design team / contractor and various stakeholders involved in the project Instruct and pull together all reports required for a planning submission Tendering and procurement including agreement of JCT contracts Project management Financial / cost management Liaison with tenants, ensuring the agreement for lease is complied with Qualifications / Experience Experience: 1 -2 year in a development / project management role in the construction industry (preferable but not necessary) A construction related university degree Job Types: Full-time, Graduate Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M25 0AA
10/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Development Surveyor £27k - £32k Hybrid Prestwich - Manchester Our client that is a privately owned multi-asset investment company. Their primary focus is property investment and development, with a strong construction and house building presence A Manchester based construction company offering Contractor, Project Management, Employers Agent and Contract Administrator services across the UK. Sectors including residential, retail, medical, industrial with project values up to £40million We have an opportunity for an assistant / junior development surveyor to join the team and help to deliver a whole variety of projects in sectors including residential, retail, medical, industrial and more from feasibility right through to completion. You will be provided full support and training to assist you in your career development. We are a small and dynamic team and there is plenty of room for growth within the business. Duties (To assist your line manager with): Manage the design team / contractor and various stakeholders involved in the project Instruct and pull together all reports required for a planning submission Tendering and procurement including agreement of JCT contracts Project management Financial / cost management Liaison with tenants, ensuring the agreement for lease is complied with Qualifications / Experience Experience: 1 -2 year in a development / project management role in the construction industry (preferable but not necessary) A construction related university degree Job Types: Full-time, Graduate Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester M25 0AA
A growing multidisciplinary consultancy in Plymouth is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an ideal role for a recent graduate or early-career Assistant Project Manager eager to work on diverse, client-focused projects across commercial, public, and education sectors. As an Assistant Project Manager , you'll support senior team members with project delivery, from inception through to completion. The consultancy has a strong reputation for supporting Assistant Project Managers through APC and career development programmes, with clear progression routes and ongoing mentorship. If you're an Assistant Project Manager with ambition and a desire to learn from an experienced team, this could be your next step. The Assistant Project Manager's role The Assistant Project Manager will help deliver a range of new build, refurbishment, and infrastructure schemes by assisting with: Project planning and progress tracking Meeting minutes and documentation Design coordination and consultant liaison Cost and contract administration support Site visits and client meetings The Assistant Project Manager Degree in Project Management, Construction, or a related discipline Ideally some industry placement or experience in a consultancy setting Strong communication and organisational skills Willingness to work towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB) Interest in varied project types and client sectors In Return? 28,000 - 35,000 per annum APC training and structured career support Exposure to a wide variety of project types 25+ days holiday, pension, and wellbeing initiatives
29/10/2025
Full time
A growing multidisciplinary consultancy in Plymouth is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an ideal role for a recent graduate or early-career Assistant Project Manager eager to work on diverse, client-focused projects across commercial, public, and education sectors. As an Assistant Project Manager , you'll support senior team members with project delivery, from inception through to completion. The consultancy has a strong reputation for supporting Assistant Project Managers through APC and career development programmes, with clear progression routes and ongoing mentorship. If you're an Assistant Project Manager with ambition and a desire to learn from an experienced team, this could be your next step. The Assistant Project Manager's role The Assistant Project Manager will help deliver a range of new build, refurbishment, and infrastructure schemes by assisting with: Project planning and progress tracking Meeting minutes and documentation Design coordination and consultant liaison Cost and contract administration support Site visits and client meetings The Assistant Project Manager Degree in Project Management, Construction, or a related discipline Ideally some industry placement or experience in a consultancy setting Strong communication and organisational skills Willingness to work towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB) Interest in varied project types and client sectors In Return? 28,000 - 35,000 per annum APC training and structured career support Exposure to a wide variety of project types 25+ days holiday, pension, and wellbeing initiatives
Graduate CONSTRUCTION Project Manager opportunity at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a leading construction consultancy delivering high-quality project management, cost consultancy, and strategic advisory services across the UK. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, client-focused delivery, and commitment to developing future leaders in the built environment. Your new role As a Graduate Project Manager, you will support the delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. You will be working on new developments, refurbishments, fit-outs etc. in the social housing, local authority, heritage and education sectors. You'll work closely with senior team members, clients, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate with up to 2 years of experience to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. Support the preparation of project documentation including reports, schedules, and risk registers. Attend client meetings and site visits, contributing to progress tracking and issue resolution. Liaise with stakeholders including clients, consultants, and contractors. Monitor project budgets and timelines under the guidance of senior managers. Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration. Maintain accurate project records and support compliance with relevant regulations and standards. What you'll need to succeed A degree in CONSTRUCTION Project Management or Building Surveying0 to 2 years of relevant experience in a consultancy or construction environment (placement year or internships included).Strong communication and organisational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asta Powerproject).A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Salary- £28,000- £32,000 depending on experience APC support- professional fees paid Flexible hybrid working- work from either the Salford or Preston office Standard pension 27 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Graduate CONSTRUCTION Project Manager opportunity at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a leading construction consultancy delivering high-quality project management, cost consultancy, and strategic advisory services across the UK. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, client-focused delivery, and commitment to developing future leaders in the built environment. Your new role As a Graduate Project Manager, you will support the delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. You will be working on new developments, refurbishments, fit-outs etc. in the social housing, local authority, heritage and education sectors. You'll work closely with senior team members, clients, and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate with up to 2 years of experience to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. Support the preparation of project documentation including reports, schedules, and risk registers. Attend client meetings and site visits, contributing to progress tracking and issue resolution. Liaise with stakeholders including clients, consultants, and contractors. Monitor project budgets and timelines under the guidance of senior managers. Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration. Maintain accurate project records and support compliance with relevant regulations and standards. What you'll need to succeed A degree in CONSTRUCTION Project Management or Building Surveying0 to 2 years of relevant experience in a consultancy or construction environment (placement year or internships included).Strong communication and organisational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Asta Powerproject).A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return Salary- £28,000- £32,000 depending on experience APC support- professional fees paid Flexible hybrid working- work from either the Salford or Preston office Standard pension 27 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #