Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
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12/06/2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
Location: London Type: Permanent We are working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager for a portfolio of high-value Life Sciences projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong M&E background and extensive JCT contract experience to join a growing business delivering technically complex and prestigious projects within the Life Sciences sector. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring effective contract administration, risk management, cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in protecting commercial interests while driving successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of Life Sciences projects from pre-construction through to final account. Administer and manage JCT contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting the business's contractual position. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee subcontract procurement, management and account settlement. Prepare, review and negotiate variations, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Provide accurate cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting. Support project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Lead and develop commercial team members where required. Ensure robust commercial governance and adherence to company procedures. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Strong M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background is essential. Extensive experience administering and managing JCT forms of contract. Previous experience delivering Life Sciences, pharmaceutical, laboratory, healthcare or highly regulated projects. Strong understanding of commercial risk management and financial controls. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction, commercial or engineering qualification preferred. What's On Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Life Sciences developments across London. Long-term career progression within a successful and growing business. Exposure to technically complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Apply If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong M&E background and proven JCT contract expertise, and you're looking to work on some of London's most exciting Life Sciences projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
10/07/2026
Full time
Location: London Type: Permanent We are working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager for a portfolio of high-value Life Sciences projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong M&E background and extensive JCT contract experience to join a growing business delivering technically complex and prestigious projects within the Life Sciences sector. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring effective contract administration, risk management, cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in protecting commercial interests while driving successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of Life Sciences projects from pre-construction through to final account. Administer and manage JCT contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting the business's contractual position. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee subcontract procurement, management and account settlement. Prepare, review and negotiate variations, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Provide accurate cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting. Support project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Lead and develop commercial team members where required. Ensure robust commercial governance and adherence to company procedures. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Strong M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background is essential. Extensive experience administering and managing JCT forms of contract. Previous experience delivering Life Sciences, pharmaceutical, laboratory, healthcare or highly regulated projects. Strong understanding of commercial risk management and financial controls. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction, commercial or engineering qualification preferred. What's On Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Life Sciences developments across London. Long-term career progression within a successful and growing business. Exposure to technically complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Apply If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong M&E background and proven JCT contract expertise, and you're looking to work on some of London's most exciting Life Sciences projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.
10/07/2026
Full time
Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in access, scaffolding, or a related construction discipline. Based from the company's North London office, you will oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, contractual compliance, and effective cost management from tender stage through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of access and scaffolding projects across London. Manage contracts, valuations, variations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor agreements. Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts to maximise profitability. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Provide commercial support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Produce accurate financial reports and present commercial updates to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within the access, scaffolding, or construction industry. Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and cost management. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing, financially stable specialist contractor. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression within a successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive company benefits package.
10/07/2026
Full time
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in access, scaffolding, or a related construction discipline. Based from the company's North London office, you will oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, contractual compliance, and effective cost management from tender stage through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of access and scaffolding projects across London. Manage contracts, valuations, variations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor agreements. Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts to maximise profitability. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Provide commercial support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Produce accurate financial reports and present commercial updates to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within the access, scaffolding, or construction industry. Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and cost management. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing, financially stable specialist contractor. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression within a successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive company benefits package.
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting SALARY & BENEFITS: £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri Please call Clare on (phone number removed) for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.
10/07/2026
Full time
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting SALARY & BENEFITS: £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri Please call Clare on (phone number removed) for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.
Commercial Manager Cardiff Office & Site Based Competitive salary + Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus + Private Medical Insurance + Progression + Training An excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to step into a role offering clear progression into senior leadership positions, ongoing professional development, and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of a thriving regional construction business. Do you have experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a well-established business that has a strong pipeline of work and ambitious expansion plans? This established partnership housebuilder and main contractor are specialists within the residential sector. Having secured a number of major new contracts and continuing to expand across South Wales, the South West, and beyond, the business offers long-term stability, excellent career prospects and a collaborative working environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hardworking, supportive culture where teamwork, communication and continuous improvement are highly valued. In this role, you will lead the commercial function, overseeing a team of Quantity Surveyors while managing forecasting, reporting, procurement and commercial performance across multiple residential projects. You will play a key role in identifying and mitigating commercial risks, developing commercial strategies and ensuring the financial success of projects, with a balance of office and site-based responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction sector. Residential experience would be advantageous, although candidates from wider construction sectors will also be considered. Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to progress into a Commercial Manager role are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a growing organisation with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work, genuine progression opportunities into senior leadership, and the chance to make a significant impact within the business. The Role: Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors Oversee forecasting, reporting and procurement Manage commercial and financial performance across projects Identify and mitigate commercial risks Develop commercial strategies to drive profitability and growth Manage subcontractor and material procurement processes The Person: Previous Quantity Surveying experience Proven management and leadership experience Residential experience beneficial but not essential Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to step up will be considered Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.
09/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Cardiff Office & Site Based Competitive salary + Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus + Private Medical Insurance + Progression + Training An excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to step into a role offering clear progression into senior leadership positions, ongoing professional development, and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of a thriving regional construction business. Do you have experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry? Are you looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity with a well-established business that has a strong pipeline of work and ambitious expansion plans? This established partnership housebuilder and main contractor are specialists within the residential sector. Having secured a number of major new contracts and continuing to expand across South Wales, the South West, and beyond, the business offers long-term stability, excellent career prospects and a collaborative working environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hardworking, supportive culture where teamwork, communication and continuous improvement are highly valued. In this role, you will lead the commercial function, overseeing a team of Quantity Surveyors while managing forecasting, reporting, procurement and commercial performance across multiple residential projects. You will play a key role in identifying and mitigating commercial risks, developing commercial strategies and ensuring the financial success of projects, with a balance of office and site-based responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction sector. Residential experience would be advantageous, although candidates from wider construction sectors will also be considered. Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to progress into a Commercial Manager role are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual looking to join a growing organisation with an excellent reputation, a secure pipeline of work, genuine progression opportunities into senior leadership, and the chance to make a significant impact within the business. The Role: Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors Oversee forecasting, reporting and procurement Manage commercial and financial performance across projects Identify and mitigate commercial risks Develop commercial strategies to drive profitability and growth Manage subcontractor and material procurement processes The Person: Previous Quantity Surveying experience Proven management and leadership experience Residential experience beneficial but not essential Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to step up will be considered Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Site Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established Construction company is looking for a Site Manager to join their team. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and supervision of construction projects, ensuring that work is carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with the client's requirements, project programme, and company standards. You will report directly to the Contracts Manager and be accountable for coordinating teams, managing resources, and liaising with all relevant stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction projects, ensuring client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently met. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and the supply chain to align on project objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with quantity surveyors to maintain budgetary control. Review project designs and identify value engineering opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site reports, drawings, lookahead programmes, and schedules to track progress against the target programme. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme dates and seamless site operations. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues promptly to avoid delays or disruptions. Conduct safety inspections and uphold the highest standards of site safety, ensuring compliance with company policies and HSE regulations. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures, resolving issues proactively to prevent project setbacks. Anticipate challenges, implement solutions, and support continuous improvement across projects. Assist in contract negotiations, securing permits, and closing out snagging and defect processes using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with internal teams and external partners to foster collaboration and excellence. This list is not exhaustive and may evolve in line with departmental and company needs. Oversee preparation and close out of snagging and defect using audit brick. ( Site Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 43,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Site Manager) - Position Requirements General Requirements Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality regarding company and client information. Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, while presenting a polished personal appearance. Work independently, demonstrating initiative, organization, and the ability to prioritise competing tasks efficiently. Thrive under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and consistently deliver high-quality results with attention to detail. Understand and adhere to company structures, values, procedures, and QEMS standards. Immediately report any site visits by external agencies (e.g., HSE, Environmental Health Officers) to your line manager. Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Managers and Professional Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Essential: Valid CSCS Card Abrasive Wheel Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness First Aid at Work Fire Marshall Manual Handling PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness SMSTS Experience / Skills Essential: To be thorough and pay attention to detail Leadership skills Customer service skills The ability to work well with others Knowledge of building and construction To be flexible and open to change The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure Knowledge of manufacturing production and processes To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
09/07/2026
Full time
(Site Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established Construction company is looking for a Site Manager to join their team. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and supervision of construction projects, ensuring that work is carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with the client's requirements, project programme, and company standards. You will report directly to the Contracts Manager and be accountable for coordinating teams, managing resources, and liaising with all relevant stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction projects, ensuring client specifications, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently met. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and the supply chain to align on project objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with quantity surveyors to maintain budgetary control. Review project designs and identify value engineering opportunities to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site reports, drawings, lookahead programmes, and schedules to track progress against the target programme. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with programme dates and seamless site operations. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues promptly to avoid delays or disruptions. Conduct safety inspections and uphold the highest standards of site safety, ensuring compliance with company policies and HSE regulations. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures, resolving issues proactively to prevent project setbacks. Anticipate challenges, implement solutions, and support continuous improvement across projects. Assist in contract negotiations, securing permits, and closing out snagging and defect processes using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong, effective relationships with internal teams and external partners to foster collaboration and excellence. This list is not exhaustive and may evolve in line with departmental and company needs. Oversee preparation and close out of snagging and defect using audit brick. ( Site Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 43,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Site Manager) - Position Requirements General Requirements Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality regarding company and client information. Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, while presenting a polished personal appearance. Work independently, demonstrating initiative, organization, and the ability to prioritise competing tasks efficiently. Thrive under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and consistently deliver high-quality results with attention to detail. Understand and adhere to company structures, values, procedures, and QEMS standards. Immediately report any site visits by external agencies (e.g., HSE, Environmental Health Officers) to your line manager. Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Managers and Professional Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Essential: Valid CSCS Card Abrasive Wheel Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness First Aid at Work Fire Marshall Manual Handling PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness SMSTS Experience / Skills Essential: To be thorough and pay attention to detail Leadership skills Customer service skills The ability to work well with others Knowledge of building and construction To be flexible and open to change The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure Knowledge of manufacturing production and processes To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
09/07/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
09/07/2026
Full time
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Contracts Manager Annual Salary: 65,000 - 85,000 Location: Central Belt, Scotland (projects across Scotland) Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: Manage multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion. Oversee site teams including Site Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality standards. Maintain full responsibility for health & safety compliance across all sites. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Manage budgets, cost control, and commercial performance alongside Quantity Surveyors. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a similar role managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience. Ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders. In-depth knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Scotland. SMSTS / CSCS (Black or equivalent) certification. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to lead diverse and challenging projects. To apply for this Contracts Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
09/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Annual Salary: 65,000 - 85,000 Location: Central Belt, Scotland (projects across Scotland) Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: Manage multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion. Oversee site teams including Site Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality standards. Maintain full responsibility for health & safety compliance across all sites. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Manage budgets, cost control, and commercial performance alongside Quantity Surveyors. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a similar role managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and cost management experience. Ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders. In-depth knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Scotland. SMSTS / CSCS (Black or equivalent) certification. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to lead diverse and challenging projects. To apply for this Contracts Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Hays Construction and Property
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited contractor based in Huntingdon with a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Due to continued growth, they are actively seeking a Commercial Director to provide strategic leadership across a substantial project portfolio. This is a board-facing opportunity for a commercially astute leader who can influence business strategy, drive profitability and build a high-performing commercial function capable of supporting long-term growth. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Huntingdon office with hybrid working. Working hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Your new role As Commercial Director, you will lead and control all commercial activities across a specialist arm of the business, ensuring projects are secured and delivered in line with margin expectations while protecting contractual position, managing risk and maximising cash flow. Reporting at a senior level, you will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy and supporting the wider business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Owning the commercial strategy across the specialist division and ensuring projects align with profitability targets and risk appetite Leading the estimating and bid function, including tender adjudication, pricing strategy and bid approvals Overseeing contract administration across live projects, ensuring compliance with NEC, JCT and bespoke contract forms Managing contractual matters including early warnings, compensation events, variations, claims and final accounts Reviewing and approving CVRs, project forecasts and commercial performance reporting for Board-level review Managing commercial risk throughout the project lifecycle, including subcontract agreements, insurance requirements, bonds and guarantees Leading procurement and negotiation of major subcontract and supply chain packages Driving cash flow performance through effective payment applications, valuations and debt recovery processes Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors Building and maintaining senior-level relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners Supporting business development initiatives, framework opportunities and client presentations Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Board and deputising on commercial matters when required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Senior commercial leadership experience within civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks or construction A proven track record managing multi-million-pound project portfolios and leading successful commercial teams Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Excellent commercial acumen with advanced negotiation, forecasting and risk management capabilities Confidence and credibility to influence stakeholders at Board, client and senior leadership level Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across operational sites as required. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a well-established and growing business where you'll have genuine influence over commercial strategy, operational performance and future growth. Benefits include: Starting salary up to 120,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Pension Hybrid working (2 days remote per week) Private healthcare Recognition and long-service reward schemes Multiple family-friendly benefits and retail discounts Opportunity to influence the future direction of a well-established and ambitious contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. 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)
09/07/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited contractor based in Huntingdon with a strong reputation for delivering high quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. Due to continued growth, they are actively seeking a Commercial Director to provide strategic leadership across a substantial project portfolio. This is a board-facing opportunity for a commercially astute leader who can influence business strategy, drive profitability and build a high-performing commercial function capable of supporting long-term growth. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Huntingdon office with hybrid working. Working hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Your new role As Commercial Director, you will lead and control all commercial activities across a specialist arm of the business, ensuring projects are secured and delivered in line with margin expectations while protecting contractual position, managing risk and maximising cash flow. Reporting at a senior level, you will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy and supporting the wider business objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Owning the commercial strategy across the specialist division and ensuring projects align with profitability targets and risk appetite Leading the estimating and bid function, including tender adjudication, pricing strategy and bid approvals Overseeing contract administration across live projects, ensuring compliance with NEC, JCT and bespoke contract forms Managing contractual matters including early warnings, compensation events, variations, claims and final accounts Reviewing and approving CVRs, project forecasts and commercial performance reporting for Board-level review Managing commercial risk throughout the project lifecycle, including subcontract agreements, insurance requirements, bonds and guarantees Leading procurement and negotiation of major subcontract and supply chain packages Driving cash flow performance through effective payment applications, valuations and debt recovery processes Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors Building and maintaining senior-level relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners Supporting business development initiatives, framework opportunities and client presentations Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Board and deputising on commercial matters when required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Senior commercial leadership experience within civil engineering, earthworks, groundworks or construction A proven track record managing multi-million-pound project portfolios and leading successful commercial teams Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Excellent commercial acumen with advanced negotiation, forecasting and risk management capabilities Confidence and credibility to influence stakeholders at Board, client and senior leadership level Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across operational sites as required. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a well-established and growing business where you'll have genuine influence over commercial strategy, operational performance and future growth. Benefits include: Starting salary up to 120,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Pension Hybrid working (2 days remote per week) Private healthcare Recognition and long-service reward schemes Multiple family-friendly benefits and retail discounts Opportunity to influence the future direction of a well-established and ambitious contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. 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)
Contracts Manager West London £75,000 - £85,000 + Package Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction projects across London and the surrounding areas. Working for a successful main contractor, you will be responsible for managing several projects simultaneously, with individual project values reaching up to £20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Contracts Manager looking to join a business with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for delivering quality construction projects. The Role You will oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring operational excellence across every stage. Responsibilities Managing several live construction projects Supporting and mentoring Site Managers Monitoring programmes and project performance Managing client relationships Overseeing commercial performance alongside Quantity Surveyors Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation Leading project meetings Identifying and managing project risks Driving quality and programme performance Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager with a main contractor Experience managing projects up to £20 million Strong knowledge of new build and refurbishment projects Excellent leadership skills Commercial awareness SMSTS CSCS Full UK Driving Licence Rewards & Benefits £75,000 - £85,000 salary Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5% employer pension contribution Company car or allowance Mobile phone & laptop Ongoing training and career progression
09/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager West London £75,000 - £85,000 + Package Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple construction projects across London and the surrounding areas. Working for a successful main contractor, you will be responsible for managing several projects simultaneously, with individual project values reaching up to £20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Contracts Manager looking to join a business with a strong order book and an excellent reputation for delivering quality construction projects. The Role You will oversee the successful delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring operational excellence across every stage. Responsibilities Managing several live construction projects Supporting and mentoring Site Managers Monitoring programmes and project performance Managing client relationships Overseeing commercial performance alongside Quantity Surveyors Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation Leading project meetings Identifying and managing project risks Driving quality and programme performance Requirements Previous experience as a Contracts Manager with a main contractor Experience managing projects up to £20 million Strong knowledge of new build and refurbishment projects Excellent leadership skills Commercial awareness SMSTS CSCS Full UK Driving Licence Rewards & Benefits £75,000 - £85,000 salary Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 5% employer pension contribution Company car or allowance Mobile phone & laptop Ongoing training and career progression
Commercial Manager Inverness Location: Inverness Job Type: Full-Time Are you an experienced Commercial Manager looking to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the Highlands? This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function, working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability, manage commercial risk and support the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects. The successful Commercial Manager will play a key role in the continued growth of the business, while developing commercial best practice across multiple contracts. This Commercial Manager position offers genuine long-term career progression within a respected contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of civil engineering projects. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost planning and commercial reporting. Manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support tendering activities during pre-construction. Monitor project costs and ensure commercial performance targets are achieved. Work closely with Contracts Managers, Project Managers and site teams. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders. Produce accurate commercial reports for senior management. Improve commercial procedures and cost management processes. Requirements Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar. Strong civil engineering or infrastructure background. Excellent understanding of contract administration. Experience managing project costs, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and leadership ability. Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle. Excellent benefits package. Professional development and training. Genuine opportunities for career progression. Stable pipeline of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
09/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Inverness Location: Inverness Job Type: Full-Time Are you an experienced Commercial Manager looking to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the Highlands? This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function, working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability, manage commercial risk and support the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects. The successful Commercial Manager will play a key role in the continued growth of the business, while developing commercial best practice across multiple contracts. This Commercial Manager position offers genuine long-term career progression within a respected contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of civil engineering projects. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost planning and commercial reporting. Manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support tendering activities during pre-construction. Monitor project costs and ensure commercial performance targets are achieved. Work closely with Contracts Managers, Project Managers and site teams. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders. Produce accurate commercial reports for senior management. Improve commercial procedures and cost management processes. Requirements Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar. Strong civil engineering or infrastructure background. Excellent understanding of contract administration. Experience managing project costs, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Excellent communication and leadership ability. Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle. Excellent benefits package. Professional development and training. Genuine opportunities for career progression. Stable pipeline of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
Quantity Surveyor Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: Competitive + Package A leading wel established main contractor based in Newmarket is looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. The company delivers new build construction projects across the housing, healthcare, education, equestrian, industrial and commercial sectors throughout Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. The Role Working closely with the Commercial and Operations teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful financial delivery of multiple projects. The position will involve a combination of office-based work and regular site visits across Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyse project costings, including materials, labour, quantities and programme requirements. Negotiate contracts and work schedules. Manage project costs, valuations and subcontractor payments. Produce cash flow forecasts and monitor project financial performance. Monitor site progress against programme and identify potential issues. Identify and manage commercial risks. Prepare and submit monthly valuations. Monitor payments from main contractors. Work closely with Operations and Commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery. Advise on procurement strategies and project scheduling. Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes. Produce progress reports and analyse project outcomes. Negotiate and agree final accounts. Requirements HND, BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying. Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-related software. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-profile projects throughout Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. For further information, contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed).
09/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: Competitive + Package A leading wel established main contractor based in Newmarket is looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team. The company delivers new build construction projects across the housing, healthcare, education, equestrian, industrial and commercial sectors throughout Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. The Role Working closely with the Commercial and Operations teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful financial delivery of multiple projects. The position will involve a combination of office-based work and regular site visits across Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyse project costings, including materials, labour, quantities and programme requirements. Negotiate contracts and work schedules. Manage project costs, valuations and subcontractor payments. Produce cash flow forecasts and monitor project financial performance. Monitor site progress against programme and identify potential issues. Identify and manage commercial risks. Prepare and submit monthly valuations. Monitor payments from main contractors. Work closely with Operations and Commercial teams to ensure successful project delivery. Advise on procurement strategies and project scheduling. Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes. Produce progress reports and analyse project outcomes. Negotiate and agree final accounts. Requirements HND, BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying. Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and industry-related software. Full UK driving licence. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing main contractor delivering high-profile projects throughout Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas. For further information, contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed).
Quantity Surveyor Chessington, site travel across the Southeast and London 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Hybrid + Support on Chartership & Further Qualifications + Training This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor who deliver high-quality projects across the commercial sector, where you will be a key commercial figure in the branch while enjoying autonomy and continued technical development. Are you a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take your next step in your career? Do you want to join a stable and growing business where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are valued, and your work directly impacts the success of the branch? This well-established and leading construction company specialises in commercial roofing and waterproofing. With branches nationwide, they offer their specialist services to a variety of clients and main contractors. Their expertise includes several roofing solutions such as single-ply, hot melt, mastic asphalt, and green roofs. Their ability to deliver such a wide range of services has led to continued success, and they are now looking to add to their dynamic team with this exciting opportunity. In this role, you'll take ownership of the commercial function across multiple projects, acting as the commercial lead within the branch. You'll work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management, ensuring projects remain commercially successful while maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers a healthy balance between office, site and home working, with flexibility provided as long as projects are delivered effectively. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and proactive Quantity Surveyor who is able to get ahead of the curve within the role and can hit the ground running. A drivers license is need for this role so you can travel between the office, site and home. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established contractor who are offering a genuine long-term role in a stable and autonomous environment where you can continue to develop your technical skills long term. The Role: Working on commercial roofing projects Responsible for being the commercial lead in the branch Office based in Chessington, covering site across the South East and London Excellent opportunity for further technical development The Person: Quantity Surveyor or Assistant stepping up Experience within the construction sector Highly organised and proactive Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson 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.
09/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Chessington, site travel across the Southeast and London 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Hybrid + Support on Chartership & Further Qualifications + Training This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor who deliver high-quality projects across the commercial sector, where you will be a key commercial figure in the branch while enjoying autonomy and continued technical development. Are you a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take your next step in your career? Do you want to join a stable and growing business where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are valued, and your work directly impacts the success of the branch? This well-established and leading construction company specialises in commercial roofing and waterproofing. With branches nationwide, they offer their specialist services to a variety of clients and main contractors. Their expertise includes several roofing solutions such as single-ply, hot melt, mastic asphalt, and green roofs. Their ability to deliver such a wide range of services has led to continued success, and they are now looking to add to their dynamic team with this exciting opportunity. In this role, you'll take ownership of the commercial function across multiple projects, acting as the commercial lead within the branch. You'll work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management, ensuring projects remain commercially successful while maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers a healthy balance between office, site and home working, with flexibility provided as long as projects are delivered effectively. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and proactive Quantity Surveyor who is able to get ahead of the curve within the role and can hit the ground running. A drivers license is need for this role so you can travel between the office, site and home. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established contractor who are offering a genuine long-term role in a stable and autonomous environment where you can continue to develop your technical skills long term. The Role: Working on commercial roofing projects Responsible for being the commercial lead in the branch Office based in Chessington, covering site across the South East and London Excellent opportunity for further technical development The Person: Quantity Surveyor or Assistant stepping up Experience within the construction sector Highly organised and proactive Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson 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.
Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment, restoration, heritage, and specialist construction projects across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. About You: This opportunity is suited to a highly experienced construction professional who enjoys managing quality projects and building long-term client relationships. Essential Requirements: A minimum of 10 years' experience working at Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor level. Must live within approximately 40 minutes of BA1 7QH. Strong experience delivering refurbishment, restoration, heritage, commercial or high-end construction projects. Excellent commercial awareness and contract management skills. Strong communication and client-facing abilities. Full UK driving licence. Please Note This role is not ideally suited to candidates whose experience has been exclusively with large Tier 1 contractors. We are particularly interested in professionals from small to medium-sized contractors who are accustomed to taking ownership of projects, working closely with clients, and managing multiple aspects of project delivery. Contract Manager Responsibilities: Managing multiple construction projects from pre-start through to completion. Leading project teams and coordinating subcontractors. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing programmes, budgets and contractual obligations. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. If you're an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you. Please call us on (phone number removed) or click apply with your latest CV.
09/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment, restoration, heritage, and specialist construction projects across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. About You: This opportunity is suited to a highly experienced construction professional who enjoys managing quality projects and building long-term client relationships. Essential Requirements: A minimum of 10 years' experience working at Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor level. Must live within approximately 40 minutes of BA1 7QH. Strong experience delivering refurbishment, restoration, heritage, commercial or high-end construction projects. Excellent commercial awareness and contract management skills. Strong communication and client-facing abilities. Full UK driving licence. Please Note This role is not ideally suited to candidates whose experience has been exclusively with large Tier 1 contractors. We are particularly interested in professionals from small to medium-sized contractors who are accustomed to taking ownership of projects, working closely with clients, and managing multiple aspects of project delivery. Contract Manager Responsibilities: Managing multiple construction projects from pre-start through to completion. Leading project teams and coordinating subcontractors. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing programmes, budgets and contractual obligations. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. If you're an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you. Please call us on (phone number removed) or click apply with your latest CV.
East Midlands & Eastern Region Nottingham, Leicester, Cambridge I'm working with a leading UK property consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate-level Project Monitoring Surveyor to join its growing Project & Building Consultancy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRICS quantity surveyor to take responsibility for a diverse portfolio of development projects across the East Midlands and Eastern region, acting for a range of lenders, developers and investors. The portfolio is predominantly residential, with some mixed-use and PBSA developments. You'll lead a portfolio of development monitoring instructions, providing funders with independent advice throughout the development lifecycle, while also delivering cost consultancy and quantity surveying services on a range of projects. Key responsibilities will include: Managing development monitoring commissions from pre-lending appraisal through to project completion. Reviewing cost plans, development proposals, procurement strategies and project programmes. Preparing detailed risk assessments and monitoring reports for banks and funders. Undertaking regular site inspections and attending progress and valuation meetings. Assessing drawdown requests and providing funding recommendations. Preparing cost plans, estimates, valuations and final accounts. About You Quantity Surveying background and MRICS qualified. Strong project monitoring experience, either within private practice, consultancy or a lender-focused environment. A thorough understanding of the development process from feasibility through to practical completion. Experience within residential development, mixed-use or commercial sectors. Excellent client-facing and relationship-building abilities. Strong commercial awareness and report-writing skills. This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy with a strong pipeline of lender and developer instructions, excellent career progression prospects and the chance to play a key role in growing the regional project monitoring offering. This is a hybrid role with the occasional requirement to work from the company's Birmingham office. A salary up to £75,000 is on offer, plus car allowance, bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. For more information please get in touch with Nick Rogerson on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential conversation. STARTDATE 16/07/2026
09/07/2026
Full time
East Midlands & Eastern Region Nottingham, Leicester, Cambridge I'm working with a leading UK property consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate-level Project Monitoring Surveyor to join its growing Project & Building Consultancy team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRICS quantity surveyor to take responsibility for a diverse portfolio of development projects across the East Midlands and Eastern region, acting for a range of lenders, developers and investors. The portfolio is predominantly residential, with some mixed-use and PBSA developments. You'll lead a portfolio of development monitoring instructions, providing funders with independent advice throughout the development lifecycle, while also delivering cost consultancy and quantity surveying services on a range of projects. Key responsibilities will include: Managing development monitoring commissions from pre-lending appraisal through to project completion. Reviewing cost plans, development proposals, procurement strategies and project programmes. Preparing detailed risk assessments and monitoring reports for banks and funders. Undertaking regular site inspections and attending progress and valuation meetings. Assessing drawdown requests and providing funding recommendations. Preparing cost plans, estimates, valuations and final accounts. About You Quantity Surveying background and MRICS qualified. Strong project monitoring experience, either within private practice, consultancy or a lender-focused environment. A thorough understanding of the development process from feasibility through to practical completion. Experience within residential development, mixed-use or commercial sectors. Excellent client-facing and relationship-building abilities. Strong commercial awareness and report-writing skills. This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy with a strong pipeline of lender and developer instructions, excellent career progression prospects and the chance to play a key role in growing the regional project monitoring offering. This is a hybrid role with the occasional requirement to work from the company's Birmingham office. A salary up to £75,000 is on offer, plus car allowance, bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. For more information please get in touch with Nick Rogerson on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential conversation. STARTDATE 16/07/2026
Job Title Quantity Surveyor -Asset-4 Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits. Category Contract Management and Estimating Closing Date 28 July 2026 "Everything about Asda" We are a values-led organisation. As such we, encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. "Everything you'll love." Hybrid and flexible working - everyone is looking for that work/life balance and Asda have it on point. Flexible working meaning you work where it works to meet both your needs and the business needs. Discretionary bonus - Rewarding you for your hard work and efforts. Company Pension Scheme matched to a limit - Looking forward to the future. Minimum 24 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays - Making sure you take time for yourself and switch off. 4 weekly pay - which means you get an extra payday a year. Digital GP and Wellbeing sessions - Asda genuinely cares so we create a culture where our people can perform at their best, the physical health and mental wellbeing of all our people is very important to us. Discount off your shopping at Asda and George - with extra discounts running throughout the year - really makes a difference, saving the colleagues an average of £700 a year. Career development and apprenticeship and graduate schemes - we want our colleagues to excel and grow with our business. Free city centre parking - you can also use it outside working hours. Plus, much more! "That's more like it." "Find your role" The Quantity Surveyor (QS) plays a key role within the Asda Property Construction team, providing robust commercial management across asset and trading projects. The QS ensures projects are delivered with strong cost governance, value for money, and effective risk management while supporting Asda's strategic property priorities. You will collaborate and build strong day to day relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders including Property, Finance, Construction Managers, Project Managers / PMO's, contractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure projects are delivered within agreed commercial frameworks. You will be part of a large cross functional team, so you will have a strong, collaborative work ethic and enjoy developing and building working relationships. This role provides many opportunities to further develop your behavioural capabilities, providing plenty of exposure within the business and with our key stakeholders. You Will: 1. Cost Planning & Estimating Prepare accurate cost plans, feasibility estimates, and budgets from feasibility through to detailed design. Benchmark costs across project types and regions to ensure consistent pricing and best value. Prior experience of Schedule of Rates, rate agreements or frameworks would be advantageous. 2. Procurement & Tendering Play a key role in identifying the procurement requirements for your workstreams, and supporting in the tender process. 3. Commercial Management Manage cost control throughout project delivery, tracking actuals against budget and forecasting final costs. Review and authorise valuations, variations, change requests, and interim payments. Maintain accurate commercial reporting dashboards for internal stakeholders and governance boards. Ensure commercial risks are identified early and mitigation plans are in place. 4. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with the Commercial Manager lead, supporting on key Asda Property workstreams. Work closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Designers, Facilities teams, and Finance partners. Provide commercial advice to support strategic decision-making and ensure cost implications are understood before key approvals. Build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to drive performance and value. 5. Governance, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure adherence to Asda commercial governance processes, audit requirements, and financial controls. Drive continuous improvement in cost management, benchmarking, and reporting tools. Promote sustainability, cost-efficiency, and long-term value in all project decisions. "Let's find out about you." You will have a Quantity Surveying background from within practice, client side and / or a retail background is preferred. You must have demonstrable ability to manage and deliver against challenging cost targets and projects You will be proactive with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. You will have proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders Ability to manage significant change and challenges, finding creative ways to overcome barriers. Computer literate - with good experience of Excel. "Find your everything at Asda" - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague
09/07/2026
Full time
Job Title Quantity Surveyor -Asset-4 Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits. Category Contract Management and Estimating Closing Date 28 July 2026 "Everything about Asda" We are a values-led organisation. As such we, encourage everyone to be open and honest. We work creatively and collaboratively, valuing everyone's input. Our collaborative culture, the size of our business and our belief in the empowerment of the individual means opportunities at Asda are abundant. We conduct £300m worth of transactions every week. Our website handles over 2 million transactions a month. We have more than 145,000 dedicated Asda colleagues ensuring that our customers are at the heart of everything we do. "Everything you'll love." Hybrid and flexible working - everyone is looking for that work/life balance and Asda have it on point. Flexible working meaning you work where it works to meet both your needs and the business needs. Discretionary bonus - Rewarding you for your hard work and efforts. Company Pension Scheme matched to a limit - Looking forward to the future. Minimum 24 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays - Making sure you take time for yourself and switch off. 4 weekly pay - which means you get an extra payday a year. Digital GP and Wellbeing sessions - Asda genuinely cares so we create a culture where our people can perform at their best, the physical health and mental wellbeing of all our people is very important to us. Discount off your shopping at Asda and George - with extra discounts running throughout the year - really makes a difference, saving the colleagues an average of £700 a year. Career development and apprenticeship and graduate schemes - we want our colleagues to excel and grow with our business. Free city centre parking - you can also use it outside working hours. Plus, much more! "That's more like it." "Find your role" The Quantity Surveyor (QS) plays a key role within the Asda Property Construction team, providing robust commercial management across asset and trading projects. The QS ensures projects are delivered with strong cost governance, value for money, and effective risk management while supporting Asda's strategic property priorities. You will collaborate and build strong day to day relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders including Property, Finance, Construction Managers, Project Managers / PMO's, contractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure projects are delivered within agreed commercial frameworks. You will be part of a large cross functional team, so you will have a strong, collaborative work ethic and enjoy developing and building working relationships. This role provides many opportunities to further develop your behavioural capabilities, providing plenty of exposure within the business and with our key stakeholders. You Will: 1. Cost Planning & Estimating Prepare accurate cost plans, feasibility estimates, and budgets from feasibility through to detailed design. Benchmark costs across project types and regions to ensure consistent pricing and best value. Prior experience of Schedule of Rates, rate agreements or frameworks would be advantageous. 2. Procurement & Tendering Play a key role in identifying the procurement requirements for your workstreams, and supporting in the tender process. 3. Commercial Management Manage cost control throughout project delivery, tracking actuals against budget and forecasting final costs. Review and authorise valuations, variations, change requests, and interim payments. Maintain accurate commercial reporting dashboards for internal stakeholders and governance boards. Ensure commercial risks are identified early and mitigation plans are in place. 4. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with the Commercial Manager lead, supporting on key Asda Property workstreams. Work closely with Project Managers, Construction Managers, Designers, Facilities teams, and Finance partners. Provide commercial advice to support strategic decision-making and ensure cost implications are understood before key approvals. Build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to drive performance and value. 5. Governance, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure adherence to Asda commercial governance processes, audit requirements, and financial controls. Drive continuous improvement in cost management, benchmarking, and reporting tools. Promote sustainability, cost-efficiency, and long-term value in all project decisions. "Let's find out about you." You will have a Quantity Surveying background from within practice, client side and / or a retail background is preferred. You must have demonstrable ability to manage and deliver against challenging cost targets and projects You will be proactive with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. You will have proven ability to work with multiple stakeholders Ability to manage significant change and challenges, finding creative ways to overcome barriers. Computer literate - with good experience of Excel. "Find your everything at Asda" - bringing brighter living within everyone's reach. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities we serve, and are creating ways to inspire diverse talent to join Asda. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague
Job Title Quantity Surveyor Manager - Refresh, Food Service and Trading Projects Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Construction Project Delivery - SF Closing Date 9 July 2026 "Find your role" The Commercial Team play a key role within the Asda Property Construction team, providing robust commercial management across new builds, refits, maintenance programmes, and capital investment projects. The QS ensures projects are delivered with strong cost governance, value for money, and effective risk management while supporting Asda's strategic property priorities. This role is responsible for leading and developing a team of internal and external Quantity Surveyors/Commercial Analysts to ensure strong commercial management across Asda's refresh, food service and trading projects programmes. You will oversee cost planning, procurement governance, programme-level risk management, supplier performance, and continuous improvement in commercial processes. You will act as the key commercial partner to Project Managers, Construction Managers, Functional leads, Finance partners, and external supply chain leaders. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder influence, and the ability to manage complex commercial outcomes across multiple projects simultaneously. You will be part of a large cross functional team, so you will have a strong, collaborative work ethic and enjoy developing and building working relationships. This role provides many opportunities to further develop your behavioural capabilities, providing plenty of exposure within the business and with our key stakeholders. You Will: 1. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of internal QS/Commercial Analysts. Set clear objectives, ensure performance management, and build commercial capability within the team. Support workload allocation, prioritisation, and development planning. Foster a collaborative, values-driven culture aligned to Asda ways of working. 2. Commercial Strategy & Governance Oversee feasibilities and budget creation for all projects managed by your team. Ensure adherence to Asda commercial governance, audit requirements, and contract frameworks. Own commercial reporting at programme level, ensuring accuracy and insight for senior stakeholders and boards. Drive continuous improvement and standardisation of commercial tools and processes. 3. Procurement & Supplier Management Work closely with procurement to support in identifying the required procurement strategy across your workstreams. Ensure robust rate alignment, benchmarking, and value-for-money evaluation. Build strong supplier relationships, driving performance, compliance, and commercial discipline. 4. Project Delivery Oversight Provide commercial leadership across multiple high-value projects. Escalate risks, cost pressures, or opportunities early, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place. Review and sign-off valuations, variations, change controls, and final accounts managed by your team. Ensure programmes are delivered within approved funding with accurate forecasting and cost control. 5. Stakeholder Partnership Partner with senior leaders across Property, Finance, PMO, as well as functional project leads. Present commercial insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions. Build deep, trust-based relationships with contractors, consultants, and strategic suppliers. 6. Continuous Improvement & Value Creation Lead initiatives to enhance benchmarking, cost modelling, data quality, and digital reporting. Identify process gaps and implement improvements across commercial governance. "Let's find out about you." Strong Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management experience, ideally client or consultant side or in a retail/property environment. Strong knowledge of cost planning, tendering, and contract administration. Proven ability to manage budgets, analyse commercial data, and control project cost performance. Experience with Schedule of Rates, frameworks, or standard forms of contract. Demonstrable leadership experience-coaching and developing a team. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, tight deadlines, and challenging cost targets. Strong Excel and financial reporting capability. Detail-driven with strong commercial awareness. Able to operate in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple projects. Collaborative and able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering value for money. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched Company Car allowance of £5,700 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. S
09/07/2026
Full time
Job Title Quantity Surveyor Manager - Refresh, Food Service and Trading Projects Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Construction Project Delivery - SF Closing Date 9 July 2026 "Find your role" The Commercial Team play a key role within the Asda Property Construction team, providing robust commercial management across new builds, refits, maintenance programmes, and capital investment projects. The QS ensures projects are delivered with strong cost governance, value for money, and effective risk management while supporting Asda's strategic property priorities. This role is responsible for leading and developing a team of internal and external Quantity Surveyors/Commercial Analysts to ensure strong commercial management across Asda's refresh, food service and trading projects programmes. You will oversee cost planning, procurement governance, programme-level risk management, supplier performance, and continuous improvement in commercial processes. You will act as the key commercial partner to Project Managers, Construction Managers, Functional leads, Finance partners, and external supply chain leaders. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder influence, and the ability to manage complex commercial outcomes across multiple projects simultaneously. You will be part of a large cross functional team, so you will have a strong, collaborative work ethic and enjoy developing and building working relationships. This role provides many opportunities to further develop your behavioural capabilities, providing plenty of exposure within the business and with our key stakeholders. You Will: 1. Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of internal QS/Commercial Analysts. Set clear objectives, ensure performance management, and build commercial capability within the team. Support workload allocation, prioritisation, and development planning. Foster a collaborative, values-driven culture aligned to Asda ways of working. 2. Commercial Strategy & Governance Oversee feasibilities and budget creation for all projects managed by your team. Ensure adherence to Asda commercial governance, audit requirements, and contract frameworks. Own commercial reporting at programme level, ensuring accuracy and insight for senior stakeholders and boards. Drive continuous improvement and standardisation of commercial tools and processes. 3. Procurement & Supplier Management Work closely with procurement to support in identifying the required procurement strategy across your workstreams. Ensure robust rate alignment, benchmarking, and value-for-money evaluation. Build strong supplier relationships, driving performance, compliance, and commercial discipline. 4. Project Delivery Oversight Provide commercial leadership across multiple high-value projects. Escalate risks, cost pressures, or opportunities early, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place. Review and sign-off valuations, variations, change controls, and final accounts managed by your team. Ensure programmes are delivered within approved funding with accurate forecasting and cost control. 5. Stakeholder Partnership Partner with senior leaders across Property, Finance, PMO, as well as functional project leads. Present commercial insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions. Build deep, trust-based relationships with contractors, consultants, and strategic suppliers. 6. Continuous Improvement & Value Creation Lead initiatives to enhance benchmarking, cost modelling, data quality, and digital reporting. Identify process gaps and implement improvements across commercial governance. "Let's find out about you." Strong Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management experience, ideally client or consultant side or in a retail/property environment. Strong knowledge of cost planning, tendering, and contract administration. Proven ability to manage budgets, analyse commercial data, and control project cost performance. Experience with Schedule of Rates, frameworks, or standard forms of contract. Demonstrable leadership experience-coaching and developing a team. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, tight deadlines, and challenging cost targets. Strong Excel and financial reporting capability. Detail-driven with strong commercial awareness. Able to operate in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple projects. Collaborative and able to influence stakeholders at all levels. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering value for money. Everything you'll love To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots. You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched Company Car allowance of £5,700 15% colleague discount in store and online Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. S
Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including: Service Lead - Commercial (Quantity Surveying) Salary: £54,495 Level: CFL11 Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal moment in our transformation journey. Backed by major investment, strengthened leadership and a clear mandate for improvement, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern service with real impact. Background Swindon Borough Council is delivering a significant improvement and transformation programme. Following a C3 regulatory judgement, we took decisive action and are investing £250 million over the next five years to improve housing safety, quality and long-term asset performance. Strong commercial control and value for money are central to delivering this programme successfully. Your New Role As Service Lead - Commercial (Quantity Surveying), you will act as the Council's principal commercial lead for housing planned maintenance, improvement and capital programmes. Reporting to the Service Manager - Planned Maintenance, you will take ownership of cost control, contract management and commercial assurance across a diverse portfolio of housing and corporate property projects. You will lead cost planning, tendering, valuations, variations and final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered within agreed budgets and contractual frameworks. You will provide expert commercial advice and challenge to colleagues, contractors and consultants, managing risk and ensuring transparency, compliance and value for money. Leading a small professional team, you will also drive improvements in governance, reporting and commercial practice, supporting strategic decision making and sustainable outcomes. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have strong experience in quantity surveying or commercial management within a local authority or social housing environment, with a solid understanding of contract administration, cost control and public sector procurement. A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying is desirable, along with professional membership such as RICS and a recognised health and safety qualification. You'll bring strong commercial judgement, a methodical approach and the ability to work collaboratively at a senior level. What You'll Get in Return We offer: Competitive local government salary and benefits Local Government Pension Scheme membership Professional development and senior leadership opportunities The chance to shape and control major, high value investment programmes Please apply online today We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with Swindon Borough Council to recruit a range of roles across Housing and Corporate Repairs, including: Service Lead - Commercial (Quantity Surveying) Salary: £54,495 Level: CFL11 Join Swindon Borough Council at a pivotal moment in our transformation journey. Backed by major investment, strengthened leadership and a clear mandate for improvement, this is an opportunity to play a critical role in shaping a modern service with real impact. Background Swindon Borough Council is delivering a significant improvement and transformation programme. Following a C3 regulatory judgement, we took decisive action and are investing £250 million over the next five years to improve housing safety, quality and long-term asset performance. Strong commercial control and value for money are central to delivering this programme successfully. Your New Role As Service Lead - Commercial (Quantity Surveying), you will act as the Council's principal commercial lead for housing planned maintenance, improvement and capital programmes. Reporting to the Service Manager - Planned Maintenance, you will take ownership of cost control, contract management and commercial assurance across a diverse portfolio of housing and corporate property projects. You will lead cost planning, tendering, valuations, variations and final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered within agreed budgets and contractual frameworks. You will provide expert commercial advice and challenge to colleagues, contractors and consultants, managing risk and ensuring transparency, compliance and value for money. Leading a small professional team, you will also drive improvements in governance, reporting and commercial practice, supporting strategic decision making and sustainable outcomes. What You'll Need to Succeed You will have strong experience in quantity surveying or commercial management within a local authority or social housing environment, with a solid understanding of contract administration, cost control and public sector procurement. A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying is desirable, along with professional membership such as RICS and a recognised health and safety qualification. You'll bring strong commercial judgement, a methodical approach and the ability to work collaboratively at a senior level. What You'll Get in Return We offer: Competitive local government salary and benefits Local Government Pension Scheme membership Professional development and senior leadership opportunities The chance to shape and control major, high value investment programmes Please apply online today We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most of the criteria and are motivated by making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.