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Job Title: Bid Writer Location: London/ Essex Employment Type: Full-time About Us We are a well-established regional civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, groundworks, and civil engineering projects across the region. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a talented Bid Writer to join our pre-construction team and support the preparation of high-quality tender submissions. The Role As Bid Writer, you will be responsible for producing clear, compelling, and high-quality written content for tender submissions, pre-qualification questionnaires, and framework applications. Working closely with estimators, engineers, and commercial teams, you will help ensure our bids effectively demonstrate our technical capability, experience, and value to clients. Key Responsibilities Write and develop high-quality responses for tender submissions, PQQs/SQs, and framework applications. Interpret tender questions and coordinate with internal teams to gather the required information. Translate technical information into clear, well-structured, and persuasive written responses. Ensure all submissions are compliant with client requirements and submission guidelines. Maintain and develop a library of bid responses, case studies, and supporting documentation. Work closely with the estimating and pre-construction teams during the bid process. Review and edit contributions from technical teams to ensure clarity, consistency, and quality. Assist with continuous improvement of bid content and submission processes. Requirements Previous experience as a Bid Writer, Proposal Writer, or similar role , ideally within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure. Excellent written communication and editing skills. Ability to understand technical information and present it clearly in written form. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple submissions simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word. Desirable Experience writing bids for civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Familiarity with public sector procurement and framework submissions. Knowledge of construction methodologies and terminology.

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 6 0-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Senior Quantity Surveyor I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an SQS or a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project cost plans, estimates, and budgets Carry out cost analysis, forecasting, and risk assessments throughout the project lifecycle Measure, value, submit, and negotiate variations and final accounts Support procurement activities, including contractor and supplier selection Prepare and review tender documents, contracts, and bills of quantities Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reports to senior management Manage client relationships and support contract negotiations Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements Complete post-project reviews and financial close-out About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.

Position: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: C helmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 75-85k (neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a Managing Quantity Surveyor for their Essex and Suffolk (Northumbrian Water) framework. Based in Chelmsford you will provide leadership and management to the commercial delivery teams and core team commercial functions for the business. Responsibilities: You will report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and responsibilities will include: Commercial management to drive commercial excellence into project delivery ensuring accuracy of forecasts and protection of fee at all times. Develop and foster relationships with client and subcontractors alike to aide delivery and contract negotiation. Provide commercial support to procurement team ensuring at all time value for money. Negotiate contracts with the end client. Continuous review of commercial resource levels playing an active part in recruitment to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff in the region. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures. Undertake approvals and other processes in accordance with the authority matrix. Deputise for the Senior Commercial Manager as and when required. Experience: Extensive commercial experience within a contracting environment. Degree qualified or equivalent in a related subject. Significant experience of managing a successful commercial team. Experience at senior management level, you will be able to demonstrate leadership qualities that promote an environment for excellence. Experience & Knowledge of IT reporting systems. Proficient in contract management and risk assessment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) Bonus (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Managing Quantity Surveyor Managing QS MQS Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 5 0-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based on site within the United Utilities region, with some hybrid working available. You will report directly to the project Commercial Lead, and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations/cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor with immediate effect. At present, my client are happy to consider candidates who are already established at MQS level, or individuals that are experienced SQS's looking to step up. Your new company are an established regional Main Contractor, operating within New Build, Refurbishment / Fit Out, and Cladding / Facade. My client are looking for a candidate with a good main contractor background and project experience that is relevant to the above. You will have overseen the commercial elements of individual or multiple simultaneous projects, valued up to 40M. You will have support in the form of an existing commercial team, whilst reporting into a Commercial Director. Relevant degree level qualifications are essential. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension

Job Title: Bid Coordinator Overview: We are recruiting for a Bid Coordinator to be based in Southampton. This is a permanent full-time role offering a salary up to 40k and benefits. The role is to work for a market leader in the Social Housing refurbishment industry. Bid Coordinator General Overview To provide high-quality coordination and production support across the end-to-end bid process and associated business development activity, helping the South East business units to secure new work in line with the Business Plan. Bid Coordinator Key Accountabilities Coordinate and support the production of bid submissions, including Expressions of Interest (EOIs), Selection Questionnaires (SQs) and Tenders (ITTs), taking the lead on SQ submissions as appropriate. Prepare and maintain bid templates, document structures, submission plans and formatting/quality standards. Produce and format bid documents and supporting materials (e.g., interview presentations, capability documents, customer packs, internal bid-launch communications). Ensure submissions are compliant, complete and consistently branded, with excellent attention to detail (version control, file naming, pagination, proofreading, packaging). Maintain and update company information for frameworks and annual refresh submissions. Coordinate the bid clarification process; log and submit clarifications, track responses and distribute updates promptly to the bid team. Opportunity Monitoring & Bid/No Bid Process Monitor contract notice portals to find tenders for relevant opportunities and alerts. Prepare and issue Bid/No Bids matrixes and emails for any new opportunities with the support of the Bid Managers and Directors, Monitor, chase and ensure decisions are correctly documented. Bid Library, Collateral & Knowledge Management Maintain an up-to-date bid library to improve speed, quality and consistency of submissions. Collate and manage bid collateral including: Project data sheets (including site visits where required) Case studies Image library Client quotes/feedback Awards & accreditations CVs and skills profiles Best practice materials (regional and group-wide) Prepare and publish suitable information/case studies to the Knowledge Hub. Information Flow, Systems & Team Support Monitor and triage the bid team shared inbox, responding or routing requests appropriately and professionally Process Evison requests and raise contract numbers in line with internal requirements. Support the Business Development Coordinator to ensure CRM data within Salesforce is accurate, complete and kept up-to-date. Build effective working relationships with estimating, pre-construction, operational teams and other bid teams to ensure smooth information gathering and sharing. Provide flexible administrative and production support to bid team members as required during peak periods. Research & Market / Competitor Insight Support bid development through targeted research into: specific tenders and client organisations projects/contract opportunities of interest long-term pipelines and early-stage prospects procurement developments, methods, and relevant legislation/rules competitor activity and successes best practice from other regions / group functions Attend relevant exhibitions, conferences and training to stay current and bring insights back to the team For more details please call Gary Sewell on (phone number removed) Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor We are currently expanding the commercial team for a landmark project that is reshaping the skyline. Led by a Commercial Lead with over 12 years of experience within the group, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term legacy project. If you are looking for career stability, Phase 4 of this development is slated to run until 2031 . The Roles 1. Quantity Surveyor (Phase 3) The Scope: Managing 3 distinct blocks for 3 separate clients. This is a high-tempo environment perfect for someone who enjoys variety and managing multiple stakeholders. Key Focus: You'll be heavily involved in drylining and finishes. We need someone sharp on the technicals-navigating the contract, issuing payment notices, and managing sub-contractor accounts with precision. Package: 40,000 - 70,000 + 4,250 travel allowance + full benefits. 2. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Phase 4) The Scope: This is the "crown jewel" of the scheme-two massive blocks rising up to 36 stories. This is the most valuable and complex part of the overall development. The Team: You'll be working directly under an (MQS). You'll join a robust site-based structure including a Commercial Manager, two other SQSs and two AQSs. Package: 80,000 - 85,000 + 6,250 travel allowance + full benefits. The Culture Stability: With work scheduled for the next 5+ years, you can truly own your workspace. Site-Based Collaboration: We believe the best surveying happens close to the build. We work on-site 5 days a week, but we are flexible on your specific daily start/finish times. The Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday). Early Finish Fridays: Wrap up at 4:30 PM. Dress Down Fridays: Casual dress to end the week. About You We need "project people." Whether you are an ambitious QS ready to master finishes and contracts on Phase 3, or a seasoned SQS ready to tackle the complexities of a 36-story high-rise, you should be someone who thrives in a collaborative site environment. You'll be joining a team led by a leadership group that values longevity-our MQS has over a decade of tenure here. We aren't just building blocks; we're building a long-term commercial team. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor We are currently expanding the commercial team for a landmark project that is reshaping the skyline. Led by a Commercial Lead with over 12 years of experience within the group, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a long-term legacy project. If you are looking for career stability, Phase 4 of this development is slated to run until 2031 . The Roles 1. Quantity Surveyor (Phase 3) The Scope: Managing 3 distinct blocks for 3 separate clients. This is a high-tempo environment perfect for someone who enjoys variety and managing multiple stakeholders. Key Focus: You'll be heavily involved in drylining and finishes. We need someone sharp on the technicals-navigating the contract, issuing payment notices, and managing sub-contractor accounts with precision. Package: £40,000 - £70,000 + £4,250 travel allowance + full benefits. 2. Senior Quantity Surveyor (Phase 4) The Scope: This is the "crown jewel" of the scheme-two massive blocks rising up to 36 stories. This is the most valuable and complex part of the overall development. The Team: You'll be working directly under an (MQS). You'll join a robust site-based structure including a Commercial Manager, two other SQSs and two AQSs. Package: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,250 travel allowance + full benefits. The Culture Stability: With work scheduled for the next 5+ years, you can truly own your workspace. Site-Based Collaboration: We believe the best surveying happens close to the build. We work on-site 5 days a week, but we are flexible on your specific daily start/finish times. The Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Thursday). Early Finish Fridays: Wrap up at 4:30 PM. Dress Down Fridays: Casual dress to end the week. About You We need "project people." Whether you are an ambitious QS ready to master finishes and contracts on Phase 3, or a seasoned SQS ready to tackle the complexities of a 36-story high-rise, you should be someone who thrives in a collaborative site environment. You'll be joining a team led by a leadership group that values longevity-our MQS has over a decade of tenure here. We aren't just building blocks; we're building a long-term commercial team. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Commercial Manager I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an experienced SQS looking to promote OR Commercial Manager looking to join a progressive company Key Responsibilities: Manage commercial and financial performance across live construction and maintenance projects Produce monthly CVRs, forecasts, and performance reports Administer JCT/NEC contracts including variations and compensation events Lead procurement of subcontractors and key materials Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Identify and manage commercial risks and drive commercial best practice About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting skills Confident negotiator with strong client-facing ability Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.

Building Services Quantity Surveyor / Assistant BSQS Location: West End, London > Salary: Competitive, based on experience The Business This main contractor is a London-based construction company specializing in new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. We have a first-class track record in the leisure, commercial, residential, hospitality, government, and education sectors, with a particular strength in restoring and remodelling historic and listed buildings. Since our formation in 2005, we have focused on producing a fantastic product rather than simply chasing turnover. We pride ourselves on a "hands-on" leadership style, a loyal supply chain, and a collaborative culture where staff are encouraged to develop long-term careers. The Role We are seeking both a Building Services Quantity Surveyor (BSQS) and an Assistant BSQS to support the procurement and financial management of complex Building Services packages on projects ranging from 1m to 30m. You will work across the full project lifecycle-from feasibility to post-construction-managing packages including Mechanical (BMS/Public Health), Electrical, Life Safety Systems, AV, IT, Security, and Lifts . Key Responsibilities: Feasibility & Proposal: Assist in initial cost planning, site visits, and developing "winning" tender strategies . Pre-construction: Produce procurement strategy documents, prepare trade package pricing schedules, carry out tender analysis, and issue purchase orders. Construction Phase: Manage change orders, track the impact of architectural changes on services packages, and prepare periodic valuations. Financial Reporting: Maintain a "no-surprise" approach by updating monthly cost reports and ensuring accurate internal and external reporting. Post-construction: Agree final accounts with trade contractors and compile historical cost reports for future reference. The Ideal Candidate We want professionals who take great pride in high-quality output and possess the following attributes: Collaborative: Able to build strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain. Detail-Oriented: A commitment to "Attention to Detail" (ATD) in all financial matters. Proactive: Highly organized and prepared to act on problems immediately rather than letting them fester. Supportive: A team player who is helpful, practical, and willing to mentor less experienced members. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

M&E Quantity Surveyor (Assistant, Intermediate & Senior Levels) We are a leading main contractor specializing in the construction, refurbishment, and remodeling of complex schemes across central London. Our portfolio spans multiple sectors, including CAT A and B office fit-outs, high-end residential, schools, hotels, and leisure . We are currently looking for talented M&E Quantity Surveyors at Assistant, Intermediate, and Senior levels to join our busy team based in our central London office or on-site within Zone 1. These are permanent roles with an immediate start for the right candidates. The Roles You will be responsible for tendering MEPH packages on new projects and managing sub-contractor variation accounts. Projects are typically procured on a single-stage, two-stage, or negotiated basis. Level Package Values Key Expectations Assistant 1.5m - 8m Assist Senior BSQS in the tender process; learn to identify design risks and manage variation accounts with supervision. Intermediate 3m - 15m Assist in the MEPH tender process with minimal supervision; identify missing design information, propose value engineering, and reconcile tender recommendations. Senior 3m - 15m Deliver a robust tender process for all MEPH elements; provide input on client cost plan assessments using historical data and detailed take-offs. Key Requirements & Experience We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate competence in the following areas: Tendering Expertise: Experience tendering MEPH packages (Mechanical, Electrical, BMS, Sprinklers, IT/Data, Security, AV, Lifts, etc.) on a 2-stage basis . Commercial Management: Proven ability to manage sub-contractor variation accounts, applications, and upstream change orders. Technical Knowledge: Understanding of design risks, CDP requirements, spatial coordination, and compliances such as BREEAM, WELL, and Wired Score . Analytical Skills: Ability to formulate detailed pricing schedules and interrogate sub-contractor tender returns to ensure full compliance. Value Engineering: Experience driving value engineering exercises and advising on MEPH alternatives. Skillsets & Attributes Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for effective interaction with both sub-contractors and client teams. Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word , and knowledge of Bluebeam . Organization: Excellent attention to detail regarding document formatting and the ability to work to strict procurement deadlines. Collaboration: A team player with the personal skills to support the wider project team on complex MEPH issues Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Commercial Manager to oversee and optimise their organisation's commercial activities working on projects ranging in value of £4 to £15 million (newbuild and refurbishment across various sectors). Applicants must have relevant experience as a SQS / Commercial Manager in the construction industry working on commercial build projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective commercial strategies, managing client relationships, and ensuring the achievement of financial targets. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the company through innovative business development and robust cost control measures. Duties Develop and execute comprehensive commercial strategies aligned with organisational objectives. Manage key client accounts, fostering strong relationships to maximise business opportunities. Lead negotiations on contracts, pricing, and service agreements to secure favourable terms. Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify new business prospects. Oversee budgeting processes, ensuring cost control across all projects and operations. Collaborate with internal teams such as sales, marketing, and operations to ensure seamless service delivery. Analyse financial reports and performance metrics to inform strategic decision-making. Prepare detailed proposals, reports, and presentations for senior management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with legal requirements and organisational policies in all commercial dealings. Requirements Proven experience in a similar commercial management role within a relevant industry. Strong understanding of cost control principles and financial management. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must have knowledge of JCT and NEC form of contracts. Any experience with Bluebeam or 4 Projects would be beneficial but not essential Ideally a BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying and/or Commercial Management Minimum 8 years post qualification Ability to develop strategic plans and translate them into actionable tasks. Organised with the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Proficient in the use of relevant software tools such as MS Office Suite or specialised CRM systems. This position offers a dynamic environment where strategic thinking and commercial acumen are highly valued. The ideal candidate will be proactive, results-driven, and capable of leading initiatives that contribute significantly to organisational growth.

Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 80,000 + 12% Pension + 35 Days Holiday + BUPA + Up to 10% Bonus Commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Corby, Loughborough, Peterborough Are you a Quantity Surveyor ready to take on senior commercial responsibility, working on multi-million-pound construction projects across the globe for a global powerhouse, with a market-leading package and a clear path to progress further? This is a rare opportunity to join a newly established construction team within a global manufacturing giant that has seen huge recent investment, operating in a booming market across oil & gas, petrochemical and power generation - industries driving some of the biggest infrastructure spend in the world right now. This company are globally recognised with decades of heritage, cutting-edge technology and a full order book. They're building out a brand new construction team and investing heavily in doing so, making this a fantastic time to get on board and play a key part in their future. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background who wants global exposure, senior commercial responsibility and the chance to make their mark. ROLE Support high-value bids and cost estimation on technically complex projects Manage costs, budgets and financial reporting across the full project lifecycle Conduct global site visits and protect the commercial position Act as the key commercial link between clients, project teams and subcontractors PERSON Quantity Surveyor from a civil, construction or engineering background Strong cost management, estimating and bid support experience Able to manage claims and engage confidently at senior level Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Civil, Engineering, Infrastructure, Highways, Rail, Gas, Oil Petrochemical, QS, SQS, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Tendering, Proposals, Bids, Loughborough, Nottingham, Leicester, Grantham, Lincolnshire TF125

The Partners of a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their London office as result of securing new work within the residential sector. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to act independently on public sector projects including an array of social housing projects including schemes from 10 to 15 houses, up to several hundred dwellings. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be involved in an array of new recladding projects which they have recently secured, acting as a quantity surveyor and employers agent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or working towards Experienced Quantity Surveyor, currently working as a SQS Any project management or employers agent experience would be a plus Social housing project experience Solid pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional membership fees Inhouse training / APC support Healthcare Work laptop Pension contribution Flexible working arrangements Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant

Piling Recruitment Group (PRG) are recruiting on behalf of a leading ground engineering contractor for a SQS to join the Sizewell C project. This is a senior commercial role with responsibility for project cost control, contract management, and ensuring financial delivery across one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities: Lead and mentor junior QS staff Develop and implement commercial strategy to meet project margins Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow Oversee subcontract tendering and contract administration Ensure variations are valued, agreed, and processed efficiently Provide accurate monthly cost/value reporting to project leadership We re looking for: Proven QS experience in construction / ground engineering projects (essential: piling/geotechnical) Strong knowledge of construction techniques, contract law, and procurement RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent qualification preferred Excellent communication, negotiation, and people management skills Able to work effectively under pressure to tight deadlines On offer: Competitive salary + bonus Company car / allowance Private medical cover + pension scheme and benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced family-friendly benefits If you re an experienced Senior QS with strong piling/geotechnical experience and want to be part of the Sizewell C project, apply online for a confidential conversation.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the Southeast's fastest growing civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure contractors, offering their clients a one-stop-shop to design, build and maintain their projects and infrastructure, through their own in-house expertise and workforce. Due to new sector and project wins, they have an immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join their established and growing head office commercial team. Specialising in the delivery of enabling and civil engineering works to the infrastructure and construction sectors, they are looking for the ideal candidate to have strong self-delivery project experience. Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing your own smaller packages of work, or support the SQS on larger projects / packages. Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations. Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations. Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required. Attending client and project progress meetings. Working with Commercial Manager to agree Final Accounts. Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' experience working on self-delivery Civil Engineering, groundworks &/or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration. Strong cost management, forecasting and reporting experience. Happy to be office based, with visits to site as required. Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with one of the fastest growing civils contractors in the Southeast. Excellent opportunity for progression and to work across sectors. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Commercial Manager Position I am excited to work with this, quite frankly, brilliant engineering company who are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the team. As well as being known for their stellar reputation in the Construction and Engineering industry, they are just a lovely bunch of people Operating UK wide for a long time but still holding their original roots in high regard, they are proud of their history of developing great people and putting their name to some really exciting engineering and infrastructure projects over the years. With a strong pipeline of work, coupled with the opportunity to make your mark in the MEP world, you aren't going to want to pass up on this! The Position As Commercial Manager, you'll lead a lead a team of 4 from the office in Plymouth, and provide support to the Commercial Director in preparing regional management accounts, and contributing to contract reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: - Ensure the accuracy and rationality of all project level risk and opportunity schedules - Identify measures to protect the company and improve contract profitability. - Provide leadership to the commercial team, maximising potential of both the teams and the individuals within them. - Build and maintain high level mutually beneficial customer, key supplier and vendor relationship - Carry out negotiations with customers on contract terms, valuation of works, and final account settlement. - Attend contract reviews and assist with ensuring the accuracy and integrity of costs and values forecast by project teams The Requirements - Ideally 10 years in a SQS or ideally, Commercial Manager role for a Construction or MEP Contractor - Construction related qualification preferred - Experience of NEC contracts - Experience managing teams and people development If this sounds like something you'd like to hear more about, then get in touch and I'd be happy to tell you more! As a business, this company is on a journey to build on a culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Great projects, great people. What more could you ask for

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 50-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based in the Anglian Water region and project site location with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of commercial and cost management of a project or group of projects as designated by the Project Commercial Manager. Ensure robust cost management processes are always undertaken with accurate and timely reports, data, and analysis on hand to assist in commercial decisions. Ensure that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Work in collaboration with the Delivery Team to identify, implement and monitor efficiency plans throughout the lifecycle of a project or programme of projects. Ensure that proper records (including final accounts) are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC / IChemE contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8