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Residential Quantity Surveyor Location: kINGSBRIDGE Salary: £65000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Quantity Surveyor to join one of our clients growing team and play a key role in the commercial management of residential construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with residential experience to work across a range of new-build and refurbishment projects, from pre-construction through to final account. The Role As a Residential Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are managed and projects are delivered within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from pre-construction through to completion. Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets and forecasts. Preparing tender and procurement documentation. Obtaining, analysing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier quotations. Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations and payments. Monitoring project expenditure and reporting on cost performance. Managing variations, valuations and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing appropriate cost-control measures. Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Providing accurate commercial reports and cost advice to senior management. Ensuring contractual and commercial procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycle. About You We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who has: Proven experience working within the residential construction sector. Experience managing projects from tender/pre-construction through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and commercial management. Excellent understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines. Proficiency with relevant commercial and Microsoft Office software. A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of residential projects. Career progression and professional development. Support towards professional qualifications where applicable. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Company pension. Apply Now If you are an experienced Residential Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you. To apply: Please submit your CV to (url removed), or call Simon on (phone number removed) INDC

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Chepstow, South Wales Salary: 60,000- 70,000 We are working exclusively with this specialist fabricator / sub-contractor delivering complex and architecturally challenging projects is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to support its continued growth. This role has been created following an internal leadership promotion and will take ownership of key commercial and project functions previously managed across the business. It would suit an experienced commercial professional who enjoys a broad remit, working closely with the MD, operational, project and finance teams in an SME environment, with the opportunity to influence business performance and progress into a senior leadership position. We have recruited for this company for many years, and can vouch that they have a great friendly culture, and look after their people well. They promote from within wherever possible, and this role is certainly expected to progress. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial management across multiple projects Manage client and subcontractor contracts Support project teams with commercial guidance and delivery oversight Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Act as a key interface between project delivery, clients and finance teams Monitor commercial performance and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes Provide project management support where required Contribute to strategic business decisions and operational planning Experience Required: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or similar commercial leadership role Strong understanding of construction contracts and contract administration Experience managing variations, final accounts and commercial reporting Ability to support both commercial and project delivery activities Experience working closely with finance functions and project stakeholders Strong negotiation and client-facing skills Commercial awareness with the ability to balance risk and opportunity Full understanding of construction project lifecycles Desirable: Experience within specialist subcontracting or bespoke construction projects Previous responsibility for project management activities alongside commercial duties Experience working within an SME environment Leadership experience or aspirations to join a senior leadership team Additional Information: Opportunity to progress into a senior leadership position Broad, business-critical role with significant visibility across the organisation Involvement in technically challenging and high-profile projects Suitable for candidates seeking commercial ownership and influence within a growing business Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Contracts, Variations, Final Accounts, Project Management, Construction, Cost Control, Client Management, Leadership This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Ambitious project or Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to work with the construction team on a 50m new build healthcare project in Wiltshire . Currently in second stage preconstruction, some early enabling works have commenced on site, with main works to begin in November for a 2 year programme. Working closely with the Senior Surveyor you will be responsible for compiling scopes of works and putting sub-contract packages out to tender, analysis of tender returns, sub-contract procurement, management of sub-contractor accounts, undertaking measurement and valuations for payments, pricing variations, applications for interim payments, input to financial forecasting and CVRs, settlement of subcontractor final accounts. This is a superb opportunity to gain experience of working on a complex, and technically challenging project with a leading main contractor, plus this is a progressive role with ongoing training and development, and excellent promotional prospects. About the Company/Client/Project: The build is a flagship P22 project on NEC contract and with the growing team you will get the next 3 years working on one of the most iconic new builds in the south of the uk for this respected main contractor . The group has offices across the uk with major project teams assigned to the various south , south west and central teams With an enviable turnover of circa 1 billion , and secured workload in the healthcare, commercial, further education, student accommodation and high end residential sectors, secured through two stage tenders and often negotiated with repeat clients. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will ideally be degree qualified with 2-3 years minimum practical site experience post-graduation, or have worked in the industry and studied by day-release. Experience of an NEC3 Option C form of Contract would be advantageous. Attention to detail, drive and ambition, the willingness to learn and work within a professional team will be rewarded with excellent salary and package, plus opportunity for progression. To be consider for this exciting long term opportunity pls email an up to date cv to (url removed) or apply with the link below attaching your up to date cv with contact details on .

Cityscape are pleased to be working with a leading international construction consultancy who are looking to appoint an Associate Cost Manager to support a major regeneration scheme in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to manage a £200m land remediation and enabling works project on a high-profile regeneration. The scheme is being delivered by a top-tier developer, with a dedicated on-site project office where you will spend part of your time embedded with the delivery team. You ll take a key commercial position across a large, technically complex remediation programme expected to run over the next 2 to 3 years. Responsibilities will include: Managing cost planning, budgeting and forecasting across a £200m package Overseeing contract administration, variations and change control Supporting procurement and contractor engagement Working closely with the delivery team on site to monitor progress and commercial performance Reporting to senior stakeholders and contributing to client-facing outputs Identifying risks, cost efficiencies and value engineering opportunities What they're looking for: Experience operating at Senior or Associate Quantity Surveyor level Strong background in land remediation, groundworks, dock wall works or heavy infrastructure Candidates can come from a contractor background or someone who has worked very closely with delivery teams Proven experience managing complex, high-value packages Comfortable working in a partly site-based role Strong commercial acumen and contract knowledge What s on offer Salary up to £85,000, with some flexibility for the right person Benefits including private healthcare, pension, 25 days annual leave and bonus Long-term, high-value project exposure over a multi-year programme Clear progression within a well-established consultancy environment If this sounds like something you d be interested in, or you d like to hear more about the project and team, feel free to get in touch.

Director of Cost Consultancy Leeds / Manchester - Hybrid Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Uncapped Bonus + Hybrid Working + Potential Progression + Further package + Development support Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Cost Consultant looking for the opportunity to build something of your own within an established and highly reputable consultancy? Do you have the commercial and business development skills to develop new client relationships, win work and establish a successful QS function? Are you motivated by the opportunity to grow a team, shape a service line and progress towards Senior Director? This is a senior, permanent role with a high-end real estate consultancy that's continuing to expand, where you'll be trusted to shape the QS offering and make a genuine impact. You'll be backed with funded training and a hybrid setup built around getting the job done, not clock-watching. The business is continuing to expand while maintaining its strong culture, client relationships and employee retention. You will play a key role in establishing and leading the Quantity Surveying function in Leeds, with significant autonomy to shape its growth. The role would suit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working with clients, developing business and wants the opportunity to build a team beneath them. The successful candidate will have support from experienced Directors across the wider business, with training and professional development funded where required. The Role: Establish and lead the Quantity Surveying function in Leeds Develop new and existing client relationships through business development Work closely with Senior Directors to identify and secure new opportunities Coordinate BD, marketing, resourcing and knowledge sharing across the business Champion the QS service line and drive best practice and quality control Develop service line strategies, SMART objectives and business plans Identify opportunities for operational and process improvements Support the development and mentoring of colleagues Build a strong community of practice across the wider business Contribute to the continued growth of the Leeds office The Person: MRICS or FRICS qualified Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy background Strong client-facing and relationship-building skills Proven business development ability Ambitious, driven and motivated to build something from the ground up Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, bonus, market leading holiday allowance etc. Company & Project: A successful and privately owned Main Contractor with decades of experience delivering projects across East Anglia are currently growing their operations team in Cambridge. A flagship build for the business, valued at c 10m, the Higher Education project is a mixture of Refurbishment, Re-modelling and New Build elements for a key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the project whilst reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, timelines, and site setup plans, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently across all phases. Obtain all necessary planning permissions, statutory permits, and building regulation approvals prior to and during construction. Partner with the Quantity Surveyor to oversee the project budget, maintaining tight financial control from start to finish. Adopt current and emerging industry software to streamline project delivery, progress tracking, and team collaboration. Oversee procurement for materials and plant, negotiating with and managing subcontractors to secure best value and ensure smooth site operations. Lead, mentor, and motivate the site team, supporting their professional development and managing performance constructively when required. Coordinate effectively with clients, design teams, and key stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned through clear, consistent updates and formal reporting. Spot potential project risks early, putting robust mitigation plans in place and managing scope changes through the correct contract procedures. Champion a strong safety culture on site, conducting regular inspections to ensure all works meet strict health, safety, and quality standards. Administer contracts diligently, resolve disputes professionally, and manage final inspections to ensure a seamless client handover. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects over 5m on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a Main Contractor. Previous experience working on a Higher Education or Education project would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. CSCS Card, SMSTS ASTA PowerProject software use and Procore software use would be advantageous Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Roofing Contracts Manager Salary: £50,000 £65,000 per annum + Benefits (Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension) Location: London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a commercially astute and driven Roofing Contracts Manager to oversee multiple commercial, industrial, or high-end residential roofing projects from handover through to completion. You will take full operational responsibility for delivering contracts safely, on time, and within budget, serving as the primary point of contact for main contractors and clients. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Oversee multiple live roofing sites simultaneously, ensuring work matches program milestones and strict quality specifications. Financial Oversight: Manage project budgets, monitor variations, and work alongside quantity surveyors to safeguard profit margins. Health & Safety: Maintain absolute compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring robust RAMS are implemented across all sites. Team Leadership: Coordinate, motivate, and schedule site supervisors, directly employed labor, and sub-contractors. Client Relations: Manage expectations and attend progress meetings with main contractors, architects, and surveyors. Requirements & Qualifications Experience: 3 5+ years of dedicated contract or project management experience within the roofing sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of flat roofing systems (single-ply, liquid-applied, felt) and/or pitched roofing (slating/tiling). Certifications: Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and a full UK driving license are essential. Skills: Excellent leadership, organizational capabilities, and a sharp eye for commercial variations. What We Offer Salary: £50,000 £65,000 (dependent on experience) Company vehicle or generous car allowance Performance-related bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Clear progression paths into senior operational management Get in touch!

Head of Projects: Commercial Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Greater Manchester, Hybrid Working (3-4 Days per Week in the Office) Salary: £85,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent, Full-Time An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Projects to join a well-established and growing construction business delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. This role would suit an ambitious Senior Contracts Manager, Associate Director, or existing Contracts Director looking to take the next step in their career within a highly respected business that offers genuine long-term progression and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping project delivery across the company. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will oversee multiple projects and lead a sizeable operational team, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, and to the highest quality standards. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who is willing to roll their sleeves up, remain visible on projects and provide support to teams both in the office and on site. Key Responsibilities Oversee the successful delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects. Lead and manage a team of: Project Managers Contracts Managers Site Managers Contracts Administrators Quantity Surveyors Review project performance, programmes, and commercial performance. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to operational teams. Attend project sites regularly to monitor standards and project progress. Work closely with senior management to drive business performance and growth. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Director, Associate Director, Senior Contracts Manager, or similar leadership role. Strong commercial fit-out and refurbishment background. Excellent industry knowledge and understanding of project delivery. Experience managing multiple projects and large operational teams. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to balance strategic responsibilities with hands-on operational involvement. What's on Offer? Salary of £85,000 plus performance bonus Enhanced benefits package Genuine opportunity to progress and further develop your career Friendly and supportive working environment Varied portfolio of commercial projects Significant influence within a growing and ambitious business Interview Process Two-stage interview process

Skilled Careers are recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Main Tier social housing contractor working on a large planned maintenance social housing contract throughout the West Midlands. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of social housing and new build domestic projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring costs are controlled and value is protected throughout. Key Responsibilities: - Preparing cost estimates, budgets and valuations across social housing planned contracts - Managing subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts - Monitoring project costs against budget and reporting to senior management - Liaising with local authority client on commercial matters - Supporting procurement and contract administration What We're Looking For: - Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) preferred - Proven PQS experience within social housing or residential construction - Strong commercial and negotiation skills - Own transport essential - Willing to work from the Birmingham office, with the option of Hybrid What's on Offer: - Fantastic Day Rate including any site mileage and 4 days hybrid - A genuine opportunity to grow within a main tier business and option to go temo-perm

Estimator - Small Works Location: Liverpool / St Helens / Warrington - North West Salary: 50,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established organisation operating across the North West, delivering a broad range of construction, maintenance and property-related works. The business has a varied portfolio covering FM, Greenspace, Aids & Adaptations, Insurance, Structural Repairs and planned maintenance , with a strong focus on delivering commercially successful, high-quality services. Due to continued activity across its small works and maintenance programmes, the business is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator - Small Works to join its commercial team. The Role As an Estimator - Small Works , you will be responsible for providing the estimating function for bespoke small works associated with the business's core construction and maintenance activities. You will manage incoming tender opportunities, develop competitive and commercially robust estimates, coordinate subcontractor and material packages and lead bids through to submission and adjudication. The role will suit an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong construction knowledge who is comfortable managing a high volume of tenders and working across a variety of small works and maintenance projects. Key Responsibilities Triage incoming tender requests, reviewing scope, programme and information quality Determine pricing requirements and identify appropriate resources Develop competitive bids in collaboration with relevant budget holders Prepare comprehensive bid summaries for adjudication and approval Prepare draft preliminaries assessments for tender submissions Manage the estimating process from initial enquiry through to tender submission Evaluate tenders and prepare prime cost estimates Review project specifications and contractual requirements Identify and assess contractual and commercial risks Liaise with Contracts Managers regarding project requirements and planning Prepare and present final bid submissions Work and negotiate with contractors at bid stage Coordinate subcontractor and material packages to ensure accurate pricing Prepare contract documentation for handover to the Project QS and Contracts Manager Present tender bids to senior management prior to client submission Monitor and report on tender success rates and profitability Manage multiple and high-volume estimates simultaneously Assist with the development of the supply chain Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Attend meetings on behalf of the Pre-Construction Manager or Contracts Managers when required Identify new initiatives and commercial opportunities to support business growth Ensure commercial, financial and risk management procedures are followed The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience in commercial Quantity Surveying and/or Estimating Considerable knowledge of the construction industry A construction, estimating or Quantity Surveying qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 4 Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC Experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Strong commercial and financial management skills Experience coordinating subcontractor and supplier pricing Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good computerised systems experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Self-motivated, proactive and commercially focused approach Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work to tight deadlines Strong attention to detail Full UK/EU driving licence Ability to travel independently to different venues when required A relevant degree or professional construction qualification, CSCS card and evidence of continuing professional development would be advantageous. What's on Offer 50,000 + Excellent Benefits package Permanent position North West-based role covering Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington Opportunity to join an established commercial team Varied portfolio of small works, maintenance and construction projects Exposure to FM, insurance, structural repairs and planned works High-volume and varied estimating environment Long-term career opportunity Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Commercial Manager required for a leading contractor based in Dartford. Join a growing business delivering major social infrastructure projects across the South of England, offering a salary of £80,000 £85,000 plus package and genuine career progression. Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is a strategic leadership role where you'll oversee commercial governance, reporting and assurance across a portfolio of complex projects within healthcare, education, housing and public sector infrastructure. Job Description Leading commercial governance, compliance and assurance across multiple pre-construction divisions, ensuring consistency and best practice throughout the commercial function. Reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, commercial reports and risk allowances, providing robust challenge and assurance before submission to senior leadership. Producing executive-level dashboards, commercial reports and strategic performance analysis to support business decision-making across the Dartford-based pre-construction team. Driving continuous improvement by implementing commercial processes, auditing procedures, standardising reporting and developing commercial best practice across the South of England business. Supporting Lead Quantity Surveyors through mentoring, performance reviews, governance, commercial compliance and the development of consistent commercial standards. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead within construction, infrastructure or social housing. Strong knowledge of commercial governance, CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and risk management within major projects. Experienced managing high-value tenders and complex projects valued at £20m+ within pre-construction or major project environments. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, with RICS or equivalent professional membership desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of presenting commercial information to directors and influencing strategic business decisions within the Dartford and wider South East operation. This Commercial Manager opportunity offers the chance to join one of the UK's fastest-growing infrastructure businesses, working on projects that genuinely improve communities while benefiting from hybrid working, a salary of £80,000-£85,000, an excellent package and outstanding long-term career progression. Apply today through Skilled Careers to find out more about this confidential opportunity.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take complete ownership of high-profile Residential projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from early-stage feasibility through to final handover. Core Commercial Delivery: Execute end-to-end quantity surveying and Employer's Agent duties, including advanced cost planning, pre-contract tendering, and robust contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Section 106 (S106) Management: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, draft economic viability assessments, monitor legal compliance milestones, cost-estimate on-site community assets (such as affordable housing), and audit completed public infrastructure works. Investment Partnership Advisory: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate IRR for partners, conduct financial and title due diligence on potential investment partners, draft risk-sharing commercial frameworks, and establish transparent tendering processes that align public procurement laws with private sector pace. Client Engagement: Act as a primary client contact, managing expectations, delivering strategic advice, and nurturing long-term relationships through exceptional communication. Team Mentorship: Play a pivotal role in senior management by supporting, guiding, and upskilling junior surveyors and trainees Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Fit-Out Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Desnign & Build Position: Pre-Construction Manager Employment: Permanent We are working with an established and highly regarded commercial workplace design and build contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their London team. The business specialises in delivering high-quality CAT A, CAT A+ and CAT B commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, working with clients from the initial concept and feasibility stages through pre-construction, design, commercial management and ultimately project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong commercial or Quantity Surveying background who has progressed, or is looking to progress, into a broader Pre-Construction Manager position. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will take a key role in projects during the early stages, helping turn client requirements and design concepts into commercially viable, buildable projects. You will work closely with the estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop accurate proposals and ensure projects are properly planned before progressing to site. Responsibilities will include: Managing projects through the pre-construction and tender stages Reviewing client briefs, drawings, specifications and tender information Developing project budgets, cost plans and commercial proposals Working closely with estimating and commercial teams to ensure accurate project pricing Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost efficiencies Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries and analysing quotations Supporting procurement strategy and early package engagement Working alongside design teams to ensure proposals are commercially viable and buildable Identifying commercial, programme and delivery risks before construction Attending client meetings, tender interviews and project presentations Coordinating information between design, commercial and operational teams Supporting the handover of successfully secured projects into the delivery team The Candidate Ideally, we are looking for someone who started their career within Quantity Surveying or commercial management and has developed a strong understanding of the wider pre-construction process. You should ideally have: A background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Pre-Construction Strong experience within commercial office fit-out, refurbishment or interiors Experience working for a main contractor or design & build fit-out contractor Strong knowledge of estimating, cost planning and procurement Good understanding of design development and buildability Experience managing tenders from initial enquiry through to project handover Strong client-facing and presentation skills The ability to work collaboratively across commercial, design and operational teams This position would particularly suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Pre-Construction Manager with strong fit-out experience who enjoys the front-end of projects and wants to take greater ownership of the complete pre-construction process. Benefits Company performance-related bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare Travel expenses / allowance where applicable Ongoing professional development and career progression Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across London Join an established, design-led business with a strong pipeline of projects Genuine opportunity to develop within the business and take greater responsibility across the pre-construction function The successful candidate will be joining a progressive commercial interiors business delivering high-quality workplace projects across Bristol & Wales.

Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities

Project Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity to work with an established international General Contractor working on exciting Data centre and infrastructure projects with high profile clients, working and travelling across Europe in countries such as, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, and Austria, Finland. This role with offer great client exposure, fast track progression opportunities, the ability to run and manage your own projects with the potential to have multiple projects under your control. About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor You will be managing various other contractors beneath you, ensuring project operations run smoothly while managing upstream communication to the clients. There is a high level of detailed reporting required and you must be able to create cost + plans for clients, substantiate any financial plans, adhere to health and safety standards managing your own cost reports, and any and all applications while working on FSA contracts. A PQS or QS will manage projects with values of 15 - 20 million, managing subcontractors and packages independently, on a variety of projects vary but a majority will be groundworks and footpath based for datacentres. A QS / PQS will be expected to travel across Europe to multiple sites within their first two months of employment, then after you have settled into the role you can operate 1 week in the UK, and 1 week in Europe as a cycle. You must be ready and prepared to spend sustained periods overseas when required, up to one month or more at a time. Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor Ability to independently manage and run projects up to 20million in value Creating 'Cost plus' reporting, applications and financial reporting organisation and submitting skills, CVR's, Lump sum, cashflow forecasting and other managing reporting duties Ability to travel when required across European sites Subcontractor management and package delivery Upstream communication effectiveness and client facing duties Be able to plan for and implement change on projects when required Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor Ability to travel within Europe Ability to stay abroad for sustained periods of time Project management experience Subcontractor management experience Client liaison and meeting experience Ownership and accountability of all work under your leadership Extreme attention to detail and skilled at producing any and all reporting Previous Data centre or Groundworks experience (Not a firm Requirement) What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor Travel across Europe Fast track progression and direct higher management communication with the ability to progress to Divisional Director as projects and work grows Multiple projects to manage Long term secured work and job stability Above market salary and benefits with with a yearly fixed bonus and uncapped bonuses on won projects Access to work in the booming Data centre and infrastructure industry Access to high profile clients valued in the billions If you are interested in finding out more or applying please contact (url removed) or Message (phone number removed) , If you are unable to reach me via call please text your name and experience to me and I will ensure to follow up with you.

The Company: We are working with a market leading building contractor whose head office is based in the North West of England. From here they work nationally and secure work through a combination of procurement frameworks on which they have a great degree of success and a good proportion of their workload comes from negotiation with pre-existing clients. Their profit margins are 3-4 times the industry norm, are cash-rich and have secured the majority of next years turnover already so are in a great place. They are aware of their social responsibilities so encourage their staff to take part in volunteering days (both in the UK and abroad), provide gym membership and other wellbeing initiatives, work with colleges to encourage the next generation into the industry and provide electric vehicles with charging points at their office. The Role: They now have a new opportunity for someone to join their team at Commercial Manager level due to growth. Managing a small team of 4/5 Quantity Surveyors, you will have commercial responsibility for between 2 and 4 projects. You will work closely and collaboratively with their clients from preconstruction through to handover, provide support and guidance to your QSs. They are open to recruiting someone currently working at Senior QS or Managing QS level looking for a step up in to a managerial role or someone who is already an established Commercial Manager. Key responsibilities will include the following; Work closely with clients through all stages of the construction process. Managing the team to ensure all commercial and contractual requirements are considered on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes, ensuring sound financial performance. Input into Cost Planning and other early-stage cost advice. Oversee monthly cost reports. Advise on the appointment of subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures. Work closely with the Commercial Director, other Commercial Managers and Managing QSs to ensure sound commercial performance and best practice. Liaise with Preconstruction, Operations and Technical teams to review and monitor project costs and performance. You: You will have worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager working on significant £Multi Million building projects previously. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West daily. You will be contractually aware and comfortable in a client facing role. Rewards: The successful person will receive structured training and development and a good salary and benefits package including a bonus, hybrid working, subsidised gym membership and a host of other benefits. You will be working with a contractor who are a market leader in their chosen sectors, who are forward thinking and have grown significantly over the last few years. They can provide a challenging and supportive work environment and have a history of providing clear progression opportunities.

Your new company Senior Quantity Surveyor required to join a leading main contractor on a landmark 50m mixed-use commercial development. This is an opportunity to take a leading commercial role during the pre-construction phase of a large mixed-use scheme that is currently progressing through a two-stage tender process. With the contractor appointed under a PCSA arrangement, you will play a key role in driving commercial strategy, managing procurement packages, engaging with the design team and supply chain, and helping to shape the project ahead of construction. Working closely with the Commercial Director and pre-construction team of 5, you'll be a key member of the project from the outset, influencing key commercial decisions and helping to ensure a successful transition from PCSA through to contract award and delivery. Your new role & What you'll need to succeed You'll be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record working for a recognised main contractor on large-scale construction projects. Most importantly, you'll have hands-on experience of managing the commercial aspects of two-stage tenders and PCSA projects, ideally on schemes valued between 50m and 100m+. We're keen to speak with surveyors who understand the challenges of major project procurement, subcontractor engagement, package tendering, value engineering and cost planning through pre-construction. Experience across mixed-use, commercial or fit-out projects would be highly advantageous. Experience of working on 2 stage tenders through PCSA stage is essential. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects and a reputation for delivering complex schemes across the South East. You'll receive a competitive salary and package, genuine opportunities for progression, and the chance to play a key role on a flagship development from the very beginning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!

Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex