Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
19/03/2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
SENIOR CHARTERED SURVEYOR SRVO • £Competitive, aligned to experience • Hybrid - London / South East ROLE OVERVIEW This role is for an MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to operate with senior authority within a growing consultancy. You will lead complex residential and commercial instructions, acting as a trusted adviser while managing technically demanding projects from inception to completion. You will combine professional judgement, commercial awareness and delivery ownership across multiple live projects. You will operate across building pathology, major works, compliance led reporting and strategic advisory work, contributing directly to client relationships and regional growth, with progression toward Associate level. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will manage your workload independently, leading projects and deploying junior colleagues where appropriate. You will own client relationships, providing clear advice and commercially balanced recommendations. You will support and develop junior surveyors and APC candidates, strengthening technical standards and team capability. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: You lead multiple live projects while maintaining technical and commercial control Your advice is trusted and influences client decisions You manage risk effectively across contract administration and compliance instructions You strengthen client relationships and identify further opportunities You contribute positively to team development and mentoring HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Acting as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on refurbishment and major works projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+ Preparing specifications, tender documentation and administering JCT contracts Providing advice on complex building defects and construction issues Preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost advice Undertaking reinstatement cost assessments and pre acquisition surveys Completing Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reporting Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claims Acting as Principal Designer including PCI preparation and oversight of H&S documentation Monitoring development works on behalf of landlords, managing agents and funders Mentoring junior surveyors and APC candidates You will work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is MRICS qualified with 2+ years PQE Has strong technical knowledge across construction technology and building pathology Has experience administering projects under JCT contracts Is confident operating autonomously in a hybrid environment Is motivated by progression toward Associate level Holds a full clean UK driving licence and can travel as required EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience across residential and mixed use portfolios Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations Experience delivering Building Safety Act surveys and reporting Strong report writing and client communication skills Experience mentoring junior surveyors or APC candidates AutoCAD capability is advantageous WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary aligned to experience Discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Employee referral scheme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment You'll also benefit from a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy. ABOUT SRVO SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying, project and consultancy services across the UK. We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have built a strong reputation through long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving. Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions. As part of the Odevo Group, SRVO combines the agility and expertise of a specialist consultancy with the stability, scale and long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear development pathways and an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on technical experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for this role. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
18/03/2026
Full time
SENIOR CHARTERED SURVEYOR SRVO • £Competitive, aligned to experience • Hybrid - London / South East ROLE OVERVIEW This role is for an MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to operate with senior authority within a growing consultancy. You will lead complex residential and commercial instructions, acting as a trusted adviser while managing technically demanding projects from inception to completion. You will combine professional judgement, commercial awareness and delivery ownership across multiple live projects. You will operate across building pathology, major works, compliance led reporting and strategic advisory work, contributing directly to client relationships and regional growth, with progression toward Associate level. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will manage your workload independently, leading projects and deploying junior colleagues where appropriate. You will own client relationships, providing clear advice and commercially balanced recommendations. You will support and develop junior surveyors and APC candidates, strengthening technical standards and team capability. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: You lead multiple live projects while maintaining technical and commercial control Your advice is trusted and influences client decisions You manage risk effectively across contract administration and compliance instructions You strengthen client relationships and identify further opportunities You contribute positively to team development and mentoring HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Acting as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on refurbishment and major works projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+ Preparing specifications, tender documentation and administering JCT contracts Providing advice on complex building defects and construction issues Preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost advice Undertaking reinstatement cost assessments and pre acquisition surveys Completing Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reporting Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claims Acting as Principal Designer including PCI preparation and oversight of H&S documentation Monitoring development works on behalf of landlords, managing agents and funders Mentoring junior surveyors and APC candidates You will work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is MRICS qualified with 2+ years PQE Has strong technical knowledge across construction technology and building pathology Has experience administering projects under JCT contracts Is confident operating autonomously in a hybrid environment Is motivated by progression toward Associate level Holds a full clean UK driving licence and can travel as required EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience across residential and mixed use portfolios Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations Experience delivering Building Safety Act surveys and reporting Strong report writing and client communication skills Experience mentoring junior surveyors or APC candidates AutoCAD capability is advantageous WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary aligned to experience Discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Employee referral scheme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment You'll also benefit from a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy. ABOUT SRVO SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying, project and consultancy services across the UK. We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have built a strong reputation through long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving. Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions. As part of the Odevo Group, SRVO combines the agility and expertise of a specialist consultancy with the stability, scale and long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear development pathways and an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on technical experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for this role. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
M&E Quantity Surveyor (all levels) London and South Coast 40,000 - 100,000pa 3D Personnel are working with a leading UK M&E Consultancy is hiring experienced Quantity Surveyors (various seniority levels). The company works with Tier-1 contractors and regional firms and offers strong career progression, competitive salary and long-term development opportunities. This is an ideal role for ambitious, experienced Quantity Surveyors seeking career growth. Main Responsibilities Manage costs and value of complex M&E projects Coordinate communication between clients, stakeholders, and project teams Ensure project profitability and delivery targets Manage risk, change processes, and contracts Provide commercial advice to clients Prepare CVRs and cost reports Monitor compliance with commercial agreements Support project control and administrative systems Participate in project cost and risk meetings Build professional networks within the construction industry Requirements RICS-qualified (or equivalent) - not an entry-level role Experience in commercial M&E / building services projects Understanding of pre-construction and project delivery Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills Good MS Office and computer literacy Key Benefits Competitive salary (based on experience) Performance bonuses Car allowance Professional membership fees covered Training and development opportunities Flexible working Travel expenses Pension, life insurance, and private medical cover Clear career progression For further information please contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel
16/03/2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor (all levels) London and South Coast 40,000 - 100,000pa 3D Personnel are working with a leading UK M&E Consultancy is hiring experienced Quantity Surveyors (various seniority levels). The company works with Tier-1 contractors and regional firms and offers strong career progression, competitive salary and long-term development opportunities. This is an ideal role for ambitious, experienced Quantity Surveyors seeking career growth. Main Responsibilities Manage costs and value of complex M&E projects Coordinate communication between clients, stakeholders, and project teams Ensure project profitability and delivery targets Manage risk, change processes, and contracts Provide commercial advice to clients Prepare CVRs and cost reports Monitor compliance with commercial agreements Support project control and administrative systems Participate in project cost and risk meetings Build professional networks within the construction industry Requirements RICS-qualified (or equivalent) - not an entry-level role Experience in commercial M&E / building services projects Understanding of pre-construction and project delivery Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills Good MS Office and computer literacy Key Benefits Competitive salary (based on experience) Performance bonuses Car allowance Professional membership fees covered Training and development opportunities Flexible working Travel expenses Pension, life insurance, and private medical cover Clear career progression For further information please contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £80m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
16/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £80m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Senior Building Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Bristol. You will take responsibility for delivering a wide range of professional and project-based work, providing technical leadership, client management and quality assurance across multiple sectors. This is a great opportunity to join a long-established, multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and a reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project services. The Bristol team offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of Retail, Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Public Sector and Residential work, along with a collaborative and supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver building surveys, condition surveys and schedules of dilapidations. • Undertake feasibility studies, defect analysis and technical due diligence. • Prepare high-quality reports, specifications and tender documentation. • Manage and administer refurbishment, maintenance and development projects. • Oversee measured surveys and provide guidance on drawing preparation. • Act as primary point of contact for clients, ensuring strong professional relationships and repeat business. • Provide technical oversight, mentoring and support to junior surveyors and APC candidates. • Ensure projects are delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. • Support business development activities and contribute to fee proposals where required. Requirements • Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS). • Proven consultancy experience is essential, ideally within a multidisciplinary or commercial property environment. • Demonstrable experience across both professional surveying and project work. • Strong technical knowledge with the ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple instructions simultaneously. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality outputs. • Experience with AutoCAD or similar software is beneficial. • Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • Opportunity to take on project leadership and grow within a respected regional consultancy. • Support for continued professional development and career progression. • Exposure to a broad and varied workload across multiple sectors. • Hybrid working options. Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
16/03/2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Senior Building Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary consultancy in Bristol. You will take responsibility for delivering a wide range of professional and project-based work, providing technical leadership, client management and quality assurance across multiple sectors. This is a great opportunity to join a long-established, multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and a reputation for delivering high-quality surveying and project services. The Bristol team offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of Retail, Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Public Sector and Residential work, along with a collaborative and supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver building surveys, condition surveys and schedules of dilapidations. • Undertake feasibility studies, defect analysis and technical due diligence. • Prepare high-quality reports, specifications and tender documentation. • Manage and administer refurbishment, maintenance and development projects. • Oversee measured surveys and provide guidance on drawing preparation. • Act as primary point of contact for clients, ensuring strong professional relationships and repeat business. • Provide technical oversight, mentoring and support to junior surveyors and APC candidates. • Ensure projects are delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. • Support business development activities and contribute to fee proposals where required. Requirements • Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS). • Proven consultancy experience is essential, ideally within a multidisciplinary or commercial property environment. • Demonstrable experience across both professional surveying and project work. • Strong technical knowledge with the ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple instructions simultaneously. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality outputs. • Experience with AutoCAD or similar software is beneficial. • Full UK driving licence. What s on Offer • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. • Opportunity to take on project leadership and grow within a respected regional consultancy. • Support for continued professional development and career progression. • Exposure to a broad and varied workload across multiple sectors. • Hybrid working options. Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
16/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Our client, a top Regional Contractor in the UK have another need for a Senior Quantiity Surveyor to support Water related schemes in ther South West which include Mains Replacements, Pumping Stations and Water Treatment Upgrades. Based from their offices in Exeter, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Applications for Payments and Variations. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Water/Civil Engineering experience to your name gained with Main Contractors. You will also ideally be within travellable distance from Exeter with some Hybrid working available. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract which would span well into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
09/03/2026
Contract
Our client, a top Regional Contractor in the UK have another need for a Senior Quantiity Surveyor to support Water related schemes in ther South West which include Mains Replacements, Pumping Stations and Water Treatment Upgrades. Based from their offices in Exeter, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Applications for Payments and Variations. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Water/Civil Engineering experience to your name gained with Main Contractors. You will also ideally be within travellable distance from Exeter with some Hybrid working available. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract which would span well into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
04/03/2026
Full time
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of 75,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
04/03/2026
Full time
A nationwide, multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking an accomplished Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Winchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, residential, education and public sectors throughout the South of England. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for both pre- and post-contract delivery, manage key client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the regional business. Working within a collaborative and technically strong team, this role offers genuine influence over project outcomes and internal development. This position would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, with a strong consultancy background and a proactive, client-focused approach. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Lead cost planning, procurement and tendering strategies Oversee valuations, cost reporting and financial management across multiple schemes Provide high-level commercial and strategic advice to clients Manage contract administration, primarily under JCT forms Support, mentor and develop junior team members Represent the consultancy at key client and stakeholder meetings Contribute to business development and client retention initiatives Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (RICS accredited) Chartered (MRICS) essential Significant UK consultancy experience Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills Commercially astute with a strategic mindset In Return: Salary of 75,000 - 80,000 (depending on experience) 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Clear progression towards Director level Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile regional developments This Associate Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Winchester offers the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a respected consultancy, delivering high-quality projects across the South. If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Title: QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor DOE Location: Bristol (BS1) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car or allowance + benefits Sector: Tier 1, New Build, Main contracting £40m + Start Date: ASAP QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading and largest privateley owned main contractors in the UK with an enviable reputation within the South West market across new build construction sectors. Typical projects are major flagship New build construction across MOD, Commercial, Student Accomodation/PRS and education sectors with project values typically above £40 million. QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team from an office or site base (BS1). You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a large new build project in Bristol as the project commercial lead. This position will report to a Commercial Manager and offers strong development opportunities and career progression. The role could be office, site or more likely a mix of both + 1 day remote. The company is one of the best UK employers and provides a strong emplyment package with excellent benefits. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 7 yeards experience in Quantity Surveying (Construction new build) Relevent HND/HNC/Degree Demonstrable experience of working on construction new build projects of at least £15m+ in value Experience working for a main contractor is essential Keen to progress a long term career Commutable to Bristol BS1 Experience in Commercial / non-resi sectors Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible working Very strong company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Continued local work within the area. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
25/02/2026
Full time
Title: QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor DOE Location: Bristol (BS1) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car or allowance + benefits Sector: Tier 1, New Build, Main contracting £40m + Start Date: ASAP QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading and largest privateley owned main contractors in the UK with an enviable reputation within the South West market across new build construction sectors. Typical projects are major flagship New build construction across MOD, Commercial, Student Accomodation/PRS and education sectors with project values typically above £40 million. QS/Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team from an office or site base (BS1). You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a large new build project in Bristol as the project commercial lead. This position will report to a Commercial Manager and offers strong development opportunities and career progression. The role could be office, site or more likely a mix of both + 1 day remote. The company is one of the best UK employers and provides a strong emplyment package with excellent benefits. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Help to prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Assist in-agreeing final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have at least 7 yeards experience in Quantity Surveying (Construction new build) Relevent HND/HNC/Degree Demonstrable experience of working on construction new build projects of at least £15m+ in value Experience working for a main contractor is essential Keen to progress a long term career Commutable to Bristol BS1 Experience in Commercial / non-resi sectors Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible working Very strong company benefits package Varied and unique projects across sectors Continued local work within the area. Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Seeking an MRICS Senior Building Surveyor to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an MRICS Senior Building Surveyor to join a leading construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. With this growth, they to appoint an additional MRICS qualified Senior Building Surveyor to manage and assist with an ongoing pipeline of new and existing projects. The role is being offered on a hybrid working basis, with a requirement to attend the office in Chichester a minimum of 2 days per week. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of building consultancy services on behalf of a portfolio of clients. This will include managing multiple construction-related projects from initial feasibility, design and completion. Typical projects will include fire remediation and façade refurbishments within social housing, industrial fit-outs, offices and work programmes within the education sector. Key responsibilities will include - Project Management of multiple construction-related projects.Preparation of specifications and building contracts.Undertaking a variety of building surveys and condition reports.Undertaking contract administration and processing contractor payments.Attending and chairing site meetings and preparing project progress reports.Liaising with contractors and client management. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified essential Significant experience in undertaking a range of building surveying tasks such as building surveys and contract administration. A proven track record of managing a variety of construction-related projects from initial feasibility through to completion. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. Excellent client-facing skills and leadership qualities. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
01/09/2025
Full time
Seeking an MRICS Senior Building Surveyor to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an MRICS Senior Building Surveyor to join a leading construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. With this growth, they to appoint an additional MRICS qualified Senior Building Surveyor to manage and assist with an ongoing pipeline of new and existing projects. The role is being offered on a hybrid working basis, with a requirement to attend the office in Chichester a minimum of 2 days per week. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of building consultancy services on behalf of a portfolio of clients. This will include managing multiple construction-related projects from initial feasibility, design and completion. Typical projects will include fire remediation and façade refurbishments within social housing, industrial fit-outs, offices and work programmes within the education sector. Key responsibilities will include - Project Management of multiple construction-related projects.Preparation of specifications and building contracts.Undertaking a variety of building surveys and condition reports.Undertaking contract administration and processing contractor payments.Attending and chairing site meetings and preparing project progress reports.Liaising with contractors and client management. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified essential Significant experience in undertaking a range of building surveying tasks such as building surveys and contract administration. A proven track record of managing a variety of construction-related projects from initial feasibility through to completion. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. Excellent client-facing skills and leadership qualities. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Construction Consultancy in Chichester. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. As part of this growth, they are now seeking to appoint a new Assistant / APC level Quantity Surveyor to complement their existing QS / Cost Management offering. The role will be based in their Chichester city centre office, with some hybrid working available. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support and work closely with senior team members to provide a range of quantity surveying / cost management services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the private and public sectors. You will be involved in a variety of construction-related projects including residential fire remediation, office fit-outs, industrial refurbishments, education, social housing and local government. You will collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines, whilst confidently developing your professional skills and competencies that contribute to, and support, your APC. Key Responsibilities - Supporting and assisting senior team members Document management in accordance with QA proceduresPreparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender processes.Preparation of contractsPost-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)Preparing valuations for progress paymentsPreparation of post-contract cost reportsPreparation of final accountsUndertake training and development whilst working towards Chartered status. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) At least 6-12 months quantity surveying / construction cost management, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Currently, working towards your APC / Chartered status is desirable, but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
01/09/2025
Full time
Seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Construction Consultancy in Chichester. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a multidisciplinary construction consultancy based in Chichester. The company is an award-winning construction consultancy with offices located across the UK. They provide a range of services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Building Surveying, Architectural Design and Fire Safety. Their regional Chichester office is continuing to see workloads increase amongst their clients, and they have exciting plans to grow the business over the next year. As part of this growth, they are now seeking to appoint a new Assistant / APC level Quantity Surveyor to complement their existing QS / Cost Management offering. The role will be based in their Chichester city centre office, with some hybrid working available. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support and work closely with senior team members to provide a range of quantity surveying / cost management services to a diverse portfolio of clients across the private and public sectors. You will be involved in a variety of construction-related projects including residential fire remediation, office fit-outs, industrial refurbishments, education, social housing and local government. You will collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines, whilst confidently developing your professional skills and competencies that contribute to, and support, your APC. Key Responsibilities - Supporting and assisting senior team members Document management in accordance with QA proceduresPreparation of cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes (including order of cost estimates, viability reports, formal cost plans, cash-flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs, etc.)Preparation of tender documentation and administration of tender processes.Preparation of contractsPost-contract cost management (e.g. administering change control processes, valuing variations, assessing contractor's claims)Preparing valuations for progress paymentsPreparation of post-contract cost reportsPreparation of final accountsUndertake training and development whilst working towards Chartered status. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS Accredited) At least 6-12 months quantity surveying / construction cost management, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Currently, working towards your APC / Chartered status is desirable, but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Randstad Construction & Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Contractor Location: Bristol Are you an experienced and driven Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity with a leading Contractor in the vibrant South West region? Look no further! We are currently recruiting for a couple of skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our prestigious client and play a pivotal role in managing high-profile construction projects with an extensive pipeline of work. Job Overview: As a Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of our projects, ensuring cost efficiency and effective budget control throughout the construction process. Working closely with a talented team of professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects and showcase your expertise in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Take the lead in all financial matters related to construction projects, from tender stage to project completion. Manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement processes, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards. Conduct thorough cost analysis, identifying potential areas for cost-saving measures and providing recommendations to the project team. Prepare and evaluate subcontractor agreements and ensure their compliance with project requirements. Collaborate with the project team to monitor and control project expenses, anticipating and addressing financial risks and variations. Provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting project performance and financial status to senior management. Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Mentor and support junior members of the quantity surveying team, promoting professional growth and development. Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor. In-depth knowledge of quantity surveying practices, contract administration, and cost management. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and control project finances effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building and maintaining positive relationships. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously. Sound understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation. Professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or related disciplines would be advantageous. Location: Bristol - Their projects are located in various areas within the region, providing exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement. How to Apply: If you are a results-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a leading building contractor, we want to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position. 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.
26/08/2025
Full time
Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction Contractor Location: Bristol Are you an experienced and driven Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity with a leading Contractor in the vibrant South West region? Look no further! We are currently recruiting for a couple of skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our prestigious client and play a pivotal role in managing high-profile construction projects with an extensive pipeline of work. Job Overview: As a Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of our projects, ensuring cost efficiency and effective budget control throughout the construction process. Working closely with a talented team of professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our projects and showcase your expertise in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Take the lead in all financial matters related to construction projects, from tender stage to project completion. Manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement processes, ensuring adherence to company policies and industry standards. Conduct thorough cost analysis, identifying potential areas for cost-saving measures and providing recommendations to the project team. Prepare and evaluate subcontractor agreements and ensure their compliance with project requirements. Collaborate with the project team to monitor and control project expenses, anticipating and addressing financial risks and variations. Provide accurate and timely financial reporting, highlighting project performance and financial status to senior management. Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring their satisfaction and repeat business opportunities. Mentor and support junior members of the quantity surveying team, promoting professional growth and development. Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, ideally with a Tier 1 Main Contractor. In-depth knowledge of quantity surveying practices, contract administration, and cost management. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and control project finances effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building and maintaining positive relationships. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously. Sound understanding of construction contracts and relevant legislation. Professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or related disciplines would be advantageous. Location: Bristol - Their projects are located in various areas within the region, providing exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement. How to Apply: If you are a results-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role with a leading building contractor, we want to hear from you! Please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this position. 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.
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London and Kent
Salary: £425 p/d - £450 p/d
Start Date: Immediate
Do you have experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Have you worked on rail or civil engineering projects? If yes then please read below!
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a tier 1 contractor on a £100m+ major railway framework which covers the southern and eastern regions of England. The framework covers a range of railway related projects including stations modifications, buildings and civil, structures and bridges and track.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio framework contracts circa £35m based on NEC3 forms of contract
Responsible for the successful delivery of these contracts ensuring to achieve set margin target
Liaise regularly with the client aiming to develop and maintain a good working relationship and resolve issues at the project team level
Successful change management both at the Main Contract and Subcontract level
Maintain cost control throughout the life of the contract and take proactive measures to maintain the desired balance between Value and Costs
Analyse and report on costs, accruals and forecast costs using company accounting and commercial systems available
Support in the tendering process by preparing subcontract enquiry documents, tender analysis and recommending the project team in the selection of the most suitable subcontractor/supplier
Procurement of subcontractors and materials
Subcontract management including drafting of the subcontracts, assessment of application for payments, change management etc.
Supervising 2-3 junior commercial staff working for his/her portfolioBenefits:
Great career progression within a reputable tier 1 contractor
Long term freelance position
Opportunity to work from home
If you are interested in applying or want to find out more information. Click the "Apply" button at the top of the page!
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
03/02/2023
Contract
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London and Kent
Salary: £425 p/d - £450 p/d
Start Date: Immediate
Do you have experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? Have you worked on rail or civil engineering projects? If yes then please read below!
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a tier 1 contractor on a £100m+ major railway framework which covers the southern and eastern regions of England. The framework covers a range of railway related projects including stations modifications, buildings and civil, structures and bridges and track.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio framework contracts circa £35m based on NEC3 forms of contract
Responsible for the successful delivery of these contracts ensuring to achieve set margin target
Liaise regularly with the client aiming to develop and maintain a good working relationship and resolve issues at the project team level
Successful change management both at the Main Contract and Subcontract level
Maintain cost control throughout the life of the contract and take proactive measures to maintain the desired balance between Value and Costs
Analyse and report on costs, accruals and forecast costs using company accounting and commercial systems available
Support in the tendering process by preparing subcontract enquiry documents, tender analysis and recommending the project team in the selection of the most suitable subcontractor/supplier
Procurement of subcontractors and materials
Subcontract management including drafting of the subcontracts, assessment of application for payments, change management etc.
Supervising 2-3 junior commercial staff working for his/her portfolioBenefits:
Great career progression within a reputable tier 1 contractor
Long term freelance position
Opportunity to work from home
If you are interested in applying or want to find out more information. Click the "Apply" button at the top of the page!
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
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Role: Commercial Manager
Type: Permanent – Site & Hybrid Working
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Negotiable + Generous Company Benefits & Company Car/Allowance
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil Engineering and Construction. They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire Senior QS or Commercial Manager to take responsibility for commercial aspects of projects in the Southern Region. This role may suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step into Commercial Management.
The Role
* To efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the project / business unit and maintain regular liaison and communication with the Business Unit Director, Senior Commercial Manager and Group Commercial Director.
* To manage the development of personal plans and establishment of objectives/targets for all commercial team within their team and monitor on an ongoing basis.
* To give assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the project / business unit and ensure that commercial team are utilised to their maximum potential.
* To own the CVR’s and workload forecasts monthly to satisfy the requirements of the business unit Director, Senior Commercial Manager and Group Commercial Director and any other reports which may be required.
* To ensure Valuations/Applications/Final Accounts etc. are submitted to the Client on the/all project(s) in a timely and professional manner and in accordance with the relevant contract.
* To ensure that all subcontractor/supplier accounts are managed rigorously in accordance with good industry practice and the group procedures from requisition stage through to the signature for payment authorisation and final account.
* To assist with the development and training of commercial team within the business unit including counselling role for staff undertaking their APC, or similar.
* To assist commercial team in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities on all projects within the business unit.
* To encourage and develop a culture of contractual & commercial awareness and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by the commercial team by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. on all projects within the business unit.
* To be responsible in conjunction with the Business Unit Director and estimating team to ensure that a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out prior to the submission of all tenders within the business unit and attend tender settlement meetings as required.
* To ensure effective negotiations with prospective clients are carried out prior to signing contracts to minimise the business’s exposure to risk.
* To share all appropriate information with the Group Commercial Director where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable a “Group” approach/relationship with regular Clients.
* To monitor and improve cash management within the business unit with specific reference to CVR internal values v certificates, debtor days etc.
* Ensure all tenders are adjudicated, terms reviewed and a commercial plan is formed at tender and executed. To ensure that best commercial practices are identified, shared and implemented across the business unit as appropriate.
* To ensure that all group procedures are strictly followed by all commercial team in your control.
* To ensure that the outturn costs on all projects within the business unit monitored on a monthly basis through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast.
* Assist in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures.
* To contribute to the production of the Business Plan and strategy.
* To carry out commercial audits on other business units as and when required
* To undertake any other work as required of you by the Managing Director or Group Commercial Director.
The Candidate
HND / Degree qualified (quantity surveying or construction related)
CSCS card holder
Full driving license
Chartered by RICS/CICES
Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with people of all levels
Experience and proven ability to manage people
Experience of liaising successfully with Clients and manage difficult relationships
Competent with all forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
Ability to handle hard conversations with team members, maintain performance
Experience with a construction/engineering contractor
Expert quantity surveying experience
Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with people of all levels
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
A team player who also works well independently
Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage own workload effectively
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project
Apply
15/09/2022
Permanent
Role: Commercial Manager
Type: Permanent – Site & Hybrid Working
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: Negotiable + Generous Company Benefits & Company Car/Allowance
The Company
My client is successful, dynamic and growing contracting business who work within Civil Engineering and Construction. They are currently growing year on year in the UK and have a healthy turnover. As a result of increased workload, they are looking to hire Senior QS or Commercial Manager to take responsibility for commercial aspects of projects in the Southern Region. This role may suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step into Commercial Management.
The Role
* To efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the project / business unit and maintain regular liaison and communication with the Business Unit Director, Senior Commercial Manager and Group Commercial Director.
* To manage the development of personal plans and establishment of objectives/targets for all commercial team within their team and monitor on an ongoing basis.
* To give assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the project / business unit and ensure that commercial team are utilised to their maximum potential.
* To own the CVR’s and workload forecasts monthly to satisfy the requirements of the business unit Director, Senior Commercial Manager and Group Commercial Director and any other reports which may be required.
* To ensure Valuations/Applications/Final Accounts etc. are submitted to the Client on the/all project(s) in a timely and professional manner and in accordance with the relevant contract.
* To ensure that all subcontractor/supplier accounts are managed rigorously in accordance with good industry practice and the group procedures from requisition stage through to the signature for payment authorisation and final account.
* To assist with the development and training of commercial team within the business unit including counselling role for staff undertaking their APC, or similar.
* To assist commercial team in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities on all projects within the business unit.
* To encourage and develop a culture of contractual & commercial awareness and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by the commercial team by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc. on all projects within the business unit.
* To be responsible in conjunction with the Business Unit Director and estimating team to ensure that a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out prior to the submission of all tenders within the business unit and attend tender settlement meetings as required.
* To ensure effective negotiations with prospective clients are carried out prior to signing contracts to minimise the business’s exposure to risk.
* To share all appropriate information with the Group Commercial Director where different business units are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable a “Group” approach/relationship with regular Clients.
* To monitor and improve cash management within the business unit with specific reference to CVR internal values v certificates, debtor days etc.
* Ensure all tenders are adjudicated, terms reviewed and a commercial plan is formed at tender and executed. To ensure that best commercial practices are identified, shared and implemented across the business unit as appropriate.
* To ensure that all group procedures are strictly followed by all commercial team in your control.
* To ensure that the outturn costs on all projects within the business unit monitored on a monthly basis through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast.
* Assist in preparation, development and implementation of new group commercial procedures.
* To contribute to the production of the Business Plan and strategy.
* To carry out commercial audits on other business units as and when required
* To undertake any other work as required of you by the Managing Director or Group Commercial Director.
The Candidate
HND / Degree qualified (quantity surveying or construction related)
CSCS card holder
Full driving license
Chartered by RICS/CICES
Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with people of all levels
Experience and proven ability to manage people
Experience of liaising successfully with Clients and manage difficult relationships
Competent with all forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
Ability to handle hard conversations with team members, maintain performance
Experience with a construction/engineering contractor
Expert quantity surveying experience
Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with people of all levels
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
A team player who also works well independently
Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to manage own workload effectively
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project
Apply
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
