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The Senior Repairs Manager will oversee the effective delivery of property repairs and maintenance services, ensuring high standards and efficiency. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in property management and a focus on operational excellence. Client Details Our client is a well-established social housing provider responsible for delivering housing and property services across a substantial residential portfolio. With a strong commitment to resident satisfaction, building safety, and service excellence, the organisation is investing in the continued improvement of its Property Services function. As a result, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Repairs Manager to lead responsive repairs, voids, damp and mould, disrepair, contractor management, and direct labour operations. This is a high-profile leadership role offering the opportunity to influence service delivery, drive operational performance, and make a tangible difference to residents' homes and communities. Description Lead the delivery of responsive repairs services, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and within agreed service standards. Manage and develop in-house maintenance and repairs teams to maximise productivity, performance, and customer satisfaction. Oversee the management and resolution of damp and mould cases, ensuring a proactive and resident-focused approach. Lead the operational management of disrepair cases, working closely with surveyors and legal representatives where required. Drive performance across voids management, reducing turnaround times and improving re-let outcomes. Monitor and improve KPI performance, customer satisfaction, backlog management, and work-in-progress levels. Manage repairs and maintenance contractors, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, service standards, and value-for-money objectives. Oversee operational budgets and support effective financial management across repairs services. Develop and implement service improvement initiatives to enhance performance and resident experience. Support emergency response arrangements and major incident management where required. Produce and present operational performance reports to senior stakeholders. Build strong working relationships with residents, contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, health and safety, and continuous improvement. Profile Significant experience managing responsive repairs services within a social housing environment. Experience leading operational teams, contractors, and frontline service delivery functions. Strong knowledge of repairs, maintenance, voids, damp and mould, and disrepair management. Experience managing budgets, operational performance, and service improvement programmes. Strong contractor and stakeholder management experience. Experience supporting audits, inspections, regulatory reviews, or assurance activities. Excellent communication and leadership skills. A customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering quality housing services. Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities. The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities. Job Offer Salary of 64,938 - 68,460 Permanent leadership position Opportunity to manage a diverse repairs and maintenance operation Responsibility for responsive repairs, voids, damp & mould, disrepair, and contractor performance Significant stakeholder engagement across operational and senior leadership teams Opportunity to shape service improvements and drive operational excellence Supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing professional development opportunities The chance to make a lasting impact on housing quality, resident satisfaction, and service performance

Assistant Buyer Up to £35,000 + Package Welwyn Garden City / South East Overview A well-established residential developer is looking for an ambitious Assistant Buyer to join its commercial team, based from its Welwyn Garden City office with regular visits to live projects across the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their buying career who wants a genuinely hands-on role. You'll work closely with an experienced Procurement Manager while getting directly involved with live residential projects, suppliers, site teams and the wider commercial department. Around one year of relevant construction experience could be enough - the priority is finding someone with good residential exposure, a commercial mindset and the drive to develop into a strong construction Buyer. The Opportunity This isn't a role where you'll simply sit in the office raising purchase orders. You'll be involved at project level, working closely with the Procurement Manager, Quantity Surveyors and site teams to understand exactly what each development needs and ensure materials are bought at the right price and delivered when required. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the procurement of materials across live residential developments Sending out enquiries and RFQs to suppliers Obtaining, comparing and analysing quotations Negotiating prices, lead times and delivery terms Raising purchase orders and maintaining accurate procurement records Reviewing drawings and specifications to understand project requirements Assisting with material take-offs and schedules Monitoring supplier lead times and coordinating deliveries with site teams Building relationships with existing and new suppliers Identifying alternative products and suppliers where appropriate Working closely with Quantity Surveyors to understand budgets and project costs Visiting sites across the South East and dealing directly with project teams Helping resolve supply, specification and delivery issues Supporting the Procurement Manager with wider buying and commercial activities You'll receive plenty of support, but they want someone who is willing to get stuck in, pick up the phone to suppliers, visit projects and gradually take ownership of their own buying responsibilities. The Company The business is an established residential developer delivering housing schemes across London and the South East. They have an experienced commercial team and take a hands-on approach to procurement, with the buying function working closely with both site and commercial teams throughout the lifecycle of a development. For someone relatively early in their career, this offers an excellent environment to learn. Rather than being limited to basic administrative tasks, you'll gain exposure to the full buying process and see first-hand how procurement decisions affect cost, programme and the successful delivery of a project. What They're Looking For Around 1+ years' construction experience - they're open to someone relatively early in their career Residential construction experience is highly desirable Some previous exposure to buying, procurement or materials coordination Experience dealing with suppliers and obtaining quotations Comfortable comparing prices and commercially assessing options Able to read construction drawings and understand material requirements Strong organisational and communication skills Good Excel and general IT skills Commercially minded with a willingness to negotiate Proactive and happy working in a hands-on environment Able to travel to projects across the South East when required Ambition to develop into a Buyer and build a long-term career in residential construction What You Get Salary up to £35,000 DOE Competitive package Direct mentoring from an experienced Procurement Manager Hands-on involvement with live residential developments Exposure to both procurement and the wider commercial function Regular interaction with site and project teams Opportunity to take on increasing buying responsibility Clear progression within a well-established residential developer To Apply Interested? Apply directly via the job board or get in touch to find out more. Email: Send your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call: Contact Alex on the number below LinkedIn: Connect with Alex Wallace and send a message. Not sure if you've got enough experience? Don't rule yourself out. They're open to someone relatively early in their buying career if you've gained good residential construction exposure and have the right attitude to learn. Get in touch and we'll talk it through. I'll always give you honest advice on whether it's the right move for your career.

Earthworks & Remediation Estimator Leeds 50,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Package If you're an Estimator who understands earthworks and remediation rather than simply pricing from a bill of quantities, this could be worth a look. I'm working with a growing and ambitious contractor that has built an excellent reputation delivering earthworks, remediation, enabling works and infrastructure projects across Yorkshire and the wider UK. As their workload continues to grow, they're looking to appoint an Estimator who can bring both technical understanding and commercial awareness to the pre-construction team. This isn't a role where you'll be sat in isolation pricing tenders. You'll be working closely with operational teams, planners, engineers and directors to develop winning solutions and commercially robust submissions. The business is involved in a wide range of projects including bulk earthworks, site preparation, remediation, cut and fill operations, soil stabilisation, brownfield regeneration and infrastructure schemes. As a result, they're keen to speak with candidates who understand the practical realities of delivering these types of projects on site. The Role You'll play a key role in securing future work by preparing accurate and competitive tenders while identifying opportunities to add value and reduce risk. Responsibilities will include: Preparing estimates and tender submissions for earthworks, remediation and enabling works projects Reviewing drawings, specifications, site investigation reports and tender documentation Assessing excavation, disposal, import and material movement requirements Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors and operational teams to obtain competitive quotations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within tender submissions Supporting value engineering and alternative construction methodologies Attending pre-tender meetings and occasional site visits Working closely with senior management during tender adjudications Assisting with handovers to delivery teams following successful contract awards We're keen to speak with Estimators, Senior Estimators or Quantity Surveyors with estimating experience within civil engineering. You'll ideally have experience of: Earthworks, remediation, enabling works or infrastructure projects Bulk excavation and material management Civil engineering estimating and tendering processes Interpreting technical information including drawings and site investigation reports Building rates from first principles Working collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Most importantly, they're looking for someone who understands how projects are delivered on site and can use that knowledge to produce commercially competitive bids. What makes this role a bit different The business has ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation within the civil engineering sector. You'll be joining a team where your input will be valued, where you'll have direct access to decision makers and where you'll play a genuine role in shaping future project success. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to specialise further within earthworks and remediation or for an experienced individual seeking greater responsibility within a growing contractor. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Buyer / Senior Buyer Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 DOE Location: Essex Job Type: Full-Time Permanent (Temp-to-Perm also considered) An established and growing specialist construction contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Buyer or Senior Buyer to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected business delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. The company is open to candidates at both Buyer and Senior Buyer level and is willing to wait for the right individual. Temporary-to-permanent arrangements will also be considered for suitable candidates. The Role As Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement of materials and subcontract packages, ensuring projects are supplied efficiently, cost-effectively and on programme. Working closely with the commercial, pre-construction and surveying teams, you'll support the delivery of multiple live projects. Key Responsibilities Procure materials in line with project programmes and commercial requirements. Raise and manage purchase orders with approved suppliers. Monitor procurement budgets against tender allowances. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best value and support company rebate agreements. Manage procurement documentation, including material schedules, delivery programmes and live hire reports. Support the pre-construction team with supplier enquiries and quotations. Assist Quantity Surveyors with pricing variations and procurement support. Resolve supplier invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out stock checks and maximise the use of existing materials where possible. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal project teams. Attend site visits when required. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 5 years' experience within a purchasing or procurement role in the construction industry. Experience buying construction materials and subcontract packages. Knowledge of external building envelope products such as roofing, cladding, windows and doors would be highly advantageous. The ability to read and interpret construction drawings. Experience carrying out material take-offs. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A proactive and commercially aware approach. Full UK driving licence. Desirable CIPS qualification (or working towards it). Experience working within specialist subcontracting or façade/building envelope sectors. What's on Offer Salary of £35,000 - £55,000 , depending on experience. Permanent opportunity with a stable and growing contractor. Temp-to-perm option available. Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm 20 days annual leave, plus Christmas shutdown and Bank Holidays. Supportive team environment with genuine long-term career prospects. If you're an experienced Construction Buyer looking for your next opportunity with a successful and expanding contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of a multi-million-pound commercial development in Peterborough, from groundworks through to practical completion and handover. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile community facility, managing all aspects of site operations to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Site Management & Delivery Take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to specification Manage the build programme from groundworks through structure, envelope, fit-out, and handover Coordinate all site activities, ensuring effective sequencing and resourcing of trades Monitor progress against programme, proactively identifying and resolving delays or issues Team & Subcontractor Management Lead and manage site teams, including directly employed labour and subcontractors Conduct regular subcontractor progress meetings and performance reviews Motivate and manage a multi-disciplinary site team to maintain productivity and morale Carry out site inductions and ensure all operatives are appropriately trained and competent Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and site-specific health & safety procedures Maintain and enforce robust RAMS (Risk Assessment & Method Statements) across all site activities Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Maintain a strong safety culture, aiming for zero incidents Quality & Compliance Ensure build quality meets specification, drawings, and building regulations Liaise with Building Control, NHBC/other warranty providers, and relevant authorities as required Manage snagging and defects processes through to practical completion Ensure all technical submissions, O&M manuals, and handover documentation are accurate and complete Commercial & Reporting Work closely with the Site/Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor on cost control and variations Manage material deliveries, logistics, and site set-up efficiently Provide regular progress reports to senior management and, where required, the client Support programme and commercial reporting to ensure project targets are met

Location: Covent Garden, London. WC2 Salary: £75,000 £90,000 plus bonus and benefits ABOUT US Adair is an independent multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy providing Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Project Monitoring and Dispute Resolution services across the UK and internationally. We are known for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice across a diverse portfolio of prestigious and complex projects. THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for an ambitious Associate Director to help establish and grow our permanent Building Surveying team in Covent Garden. This could suit an existing Associate or Associate Director, or a strong Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into a more senior and influential position. Working closely with the Head of Building Surveying, you will deliver a broad range of instructions, develop client relationships and play a central role in shaping the London team as it grows. Rather than joining a large, established hierarchy, you will have the opportunity to make a visible impact, help recruit future team members and influence the development of the service. THE ROLE You will work across prime and super-prime residential, commercial, retail, theatre and public-sector properties, mainly in London and the South East. You will have the freedom to combine technical delivery with client development and team leadership, rather than being confined to a narrow specialism or purely fee-earning role. Responsibilities will include: Delivering professional and project Building Surveying instructions. Developing existing clients and generating new business. Preparing fee proposals and acting as a key fee earner. Undertaking building surveys and defect diagnosis. Providing contract administration services. Preparing specifications, tender documents and contract documentation. Advising on dilapidations and Party Wall matters. Preparing licences to alter and monitoring works. Supporting expert-witness matters. Mentoring junior surveyors and supporting APC candidates. Helping to recruit and develop the London team. The role requires a strong all-round Building Surveyor rather than someone focused on a single specialism. ABOUT YOU You should be: MRICS qualified with an RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree. Experienced across a broad range of Building Surveying services. Commercially aware and comfortable with clients and business development. Able to lead instructions and support junior colleagues. Proactive, personable and highly organised. You will enjoy taking ownership, building relationships and contributing beyond the delivery of individual projects. What we offer £75,000 £90,000, depending on experience. Bonus, private healthcare and pension. Life insurance and critical illness cover. A key role in building Adair s permanent London Building Surveying team. The opportunity to shape a growing team while working on varied, high-quality instructions. RE : JE-ADAIR012

Building Surveyor Up to £50,(Apply online only) per annum + Benefits Location: Office based with site visits as required Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 5:00pm Time Recruitment are proud to be the preferred recruitment partner for a growing and well-established real estate group seeking a talented Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor looking to develop their career across a diverse range of projects. The role offers exposure to professional surveying services, project management, contract administration, dilapidations, maintenance projects and client advisory work, with ongoing support towards professional development and chartership where appropriate. The Role Working as part of an experienced Building Surveying team, you will be involved in delivering a broad range of surveying and project services across commercial and residential property portfolios. Key responsibilities will include: Undertaking building inspections, condition surveys and defect analysis. Identifying maintenance requirements and preparing recommendations. Assisting with schedules of condition, dilapidations and technical specifications. Supporting the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects. Preparing project documentation, specifications and tender information. Monitoring project progress and programme performance. Attending site meetings and liaising with contractors, consultants and clients. Assisting with contract administration duties. Reviewing valuations, variations and contractor applications. Supporting project cost reporting and financial monitoring. Monitoring quality standards and contractual compliance. Ensuring projects comply with Building Regulations, planning requirements and industry standards. Producing professional technical reports and project updates. Maintaining accurate project records and documentation. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. About You To be considered, you should have: Essential Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Good understanding of construction methods and building technology. Knowledge of Building Regulations and associated construction legislation. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Previous experience within a Building Surveying or construction environment. Experience delivering maintenance or refurbishment projects. Understanding of contract administration processes. Experience using AutoCAD or surveying software. Working towards or holding RICS membership. CSCS Card or willingness to obtain one. What's on Offer? Salary up to £50,(Apply online only) depending on experience. Clear career progression pathway. Support towards professional qualifications and chartership. Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunity to work with an experienced and highly regarded surveying team. Apply Now If you are a Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and join a business committed to professional development and high-quality project delivery, we'd love to hear from you. Time Recruitment is acting as the preferred recruitment partner for this vacancy. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

A UK-leading property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director of Cost to strengthen their expanding Cost Management team in Soho, London. This is a significant appointment for an ambitious Associate Director of Cost who wants to take on greater leadership responsibility within a well-established multidisciplinary property business investing heavily in the growth of its professional services offering. Working closely with the Cost Management Director, the successful Associate Director of Cost will lead professional Quantity Surveying commissions while acting as a senior point of contact for key clients. The Associate Director of Cost will oversee cost planning, procurement, financial reporting and commercial delivery, providing independent PQS advice from early feasibility through to final account. Alongside project responsibilities, the Associate Director of Cost will have an important role in developing the wider team. This will include mentoring junior surveyors, strengthening existing client relationships and supporting business development activity. With considerable investment being made into the department, the position offers an experienced Associate Director of Cost the opportunity to influence how the service develops and build towards further senior leadership. Associate Director of Cost - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, estimating and benchmarking across multiple client commissions Preparing and reviewing detailed cost plans, budgets and commercial reports Advising clients on procurement routes, commercial strategy and project delivery Overseeing valuations, change control, contractual matters and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Managing senior client relationships and providing independent PQS advice Supporting business development, repeat instructions and new client opportunities Mentoring and developing junior members of the Cost Management team Associate Director of Cost - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS qualified Extensive UK PQS or professional cost consultancy experience Proven ability to independently lead commissions and manage key clients Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration Commercially astute with excellent financial and written reporting skills Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities In Return: 90,000 - 100,000 per annum Soho, Central London location Senior position within a UK-leading property consultancy Direct involvement with Cost Management leadership Opportunity to help grow an expanding professional service Excellent scope for continued progression beyond Associate Director level If you are an Associate Director of Cost considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Job Title: Asset Surveyor Type: 12 Month FTC Location: South Wales Salary: £43,839.56 Hours: 37 hours BRC are working closely with a leading organisation in the social housing sector to recruit an experienced Asset Surveyor on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a property professional with strong project management, surveying and contract management experience to play a key role in delivering capital investment and improvement programmes. Managing and delivering allocated capital investment projects from inception through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with contractors, consultants, colleagues, customers and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and value for money. Duties: Manage projects through pre-contract, contract and post-contract stages. Manage multiple capital investment projects from inception to final account. Undertake site inspections and ensure works comply with drawings, specifications and relevant standards. Monitor workmanship, materials, quality, programme and contractor performance. Identify and manage defects and non-compliant works through to resolution. Work closely with contractors, consultants, architects and engineers to resolve issues. Conduct site surveys and prepare specifications and tender documentation. Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, including CDM, Building Regulations, Party Wall Act and asbestos regulations. Assist with budget management, including reviewing valuations and payment notices. Monitor project KPIs, costs, quality and progress, providing reports as required. Manage customer, contractor and stakeholder relationships, responding to queries and complaints. Provide technical advice and guidance to internal teams and external partners. Maintain accurate project records and information. Undertake site inspections involving working at height and accessing confined spaces where required. Work safely and in accordance with relevant Health & Safety policies and procedures. Requirements: Experience in asset management, surveying, property, construction or project management, ideally within social housing. Proven experience managing capital investment or improvement projects. Relevant HND/HNC qualification in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Architectural Studies or equivalent experience. Experience preparing specifications and obtaining quotes/tenders. Strong knowledge of relevant construction legislation, including CDM, Building Regulations, Party Wall Act and asbestos regulations. SMSTS or equivalent. Strong budget management and understanding of value for money. Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong report writing, analytical and communication skills. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Strong customer service, influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure. Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach. Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle with business insurance. Benefits: Enhanced Pension Scheme - employer contributions of up to 12%. Enhanced Annual Leave - 25 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. SMART Working - flexibility to manage your time around the needs of customers, colleagues and communities. Health & Wellbeing Benefits - including Cycle to Work and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption support. Flexible Benefits Package - £625 allowance to spend on benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, professional memberships and Electric Vehicles. Development Opportunities - sponsored study, professional development and career progression opportunities. For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. At BRC Recruitment, we try to respond to all applications, however, due to high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. REFERRAL SCHEME: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 once they have completed 3 months in a role via BRC! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Central London 120,000- 130,000 + Comprehensive Package Tier 1 MEP Contractor The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering major, technically complex building services projects across London and the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London commercial team. The business delivers major MEP packages across a diverse range of sectors including commercial offices, healthcare, education and data centres, providing the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most technically challenging schemes in the market. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional looking to join a financially secure Tier 1 contractor offering major projects, strong career progression and an excellent overall package. The Role As Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for major mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with the project delivery team from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for protecting the commercial position of the project, managing subcontractors and procurement, identifying risks and opportunities, and ensuring strong financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for major M&E packages Manage projects from pre-construction and procurement through to final account Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts and cost reports Produce and present monthly CVRs Manage subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and package negotiation Administer subcontract accounts from appointment through to final account Manage valuations, variations and change control Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and operational teams Manage cash flow and ensure accurate financial forecasting Review contractual obligations and ensure commercial compliance Negotiate subcontractor and client final accounts Attend commercial, client and project progress meetings Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where required About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in M&E or Building Services. You will need to be comfortable commercially managing substantial MEP packages and operating within the structured commercial environment of a major contractor. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within Building Services Strong background working for an MEP, Building Services or Tier 1 contractor Experience commercially managing significant mechanical and electrical packages Commercial, healthcare, education or data centre project experience would be advantageous Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and management Extensive experience with CVRs, forecasting, valuations, variations and final accounts Strong contractual and commercial knowledge Excellent negotiation and client-facing skills Ability to work closely with both commercial and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred What's on Offer 120,000- 130,000 basic salary Comprehensive benefits package Pension Private healthcare Bonus Travel/package depending on experience Major projects across Central London Exposure to commercial, healthcare, education and data centre schemes Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor Strong pipeline of secured projects Excellent long-term career progression within a major business Apply If you're an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a Tier 1 MEP contractor, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Design Manager Location: Hatfield & Project Sites Sector: Refurbishment, Fire Remediation & Re-Cladding Industry: Building and Construction Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 per annum Overview Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced Design Manager with a strong main contractor background and proven experience delivering refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion. This role requires someone capable of taking the lead from day one, managing multiple projects, overcoming technical challenges, and building strong relationships with clients, consultants and project teams. The Role The Design Manager will take full responsibility for coordinating and managing the design process across multiple refurbishment and remediation projects, ensuring design information is delivered on programme, within budget and fully compliant with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Design & Technical Management Lead consultant and surveyor procurement Undertake design risk appraisals and support tender submissions Review Employer's Requirements and contribute to Contractor's Proposals Develop and manage design and pre-construction programmes Coordinate and manage consultant teams throughout project delivery Monitor design progress and report against programme milestones Chair design team meetings and drive key deliverables Review design information for compliance, buildability and value engineering opportunities Manage design development and change control procedures Resolve technical and design-related issues throughout the project lifecycle Project Delivery & Stakeholder Management Support single and two-stage tender processes Lead design reviews Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders Liaise with statutory authorities and approval bodies Ensure project objectives are achieved throughout delivery Compliance & Building Safety Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Conditions and warranty requirements Work alongside the Principal Designer to meet Building Safety Act obligations Manage approvals, licences and statutory permissions Ensure all design information complies with health, safety and environmental requirements Support projects involving Higher Risk Buildings, remediation and fa ade replacement works Requirements Proven Design Manager experience within a Main Contractor environment Experience managing multiple refurb projects from start to finish Experience leading major refurbishment schemes Ability to deal with project challenges and technical issues confidently Significant contractor-side and commercial experience Understanding of construction methods, sequencing and buildability Experience using construction planning software Experience using Common Data Environments (CDEs)

Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the commercial interiors sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and the supply chain, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing risk and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project cost plans, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow projections. Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes. Procure subcontractors and suppliers in line with project programmes and company procedures. Prepare subcontract orders and manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Manage change control, including the pricing and negotiation of variations. Issue and manage contractual notices, extensions of time, delay notifications and loss and expense claims where required. Ensure the timely submission of payment applications, valuations, invoices and cash collection. Work closely with operational teams to manage project costs and preliminary expenditure. Participate in design development, cost control and value engineering exercises. Assist with tender submissions, post-tender negotiations and estimating activities where required. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Attend client, project and commercial meetings and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Support the successful delivery of multiple projects while maintaining commercial standards and governance. About You Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveying role within the fit-out, refurbishment or wider construction sector. Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, cost management and forecasting. Experience managing project budgets, financial reporting and final accounts. Good knowledge of UK construction contracts, contract law and building regulations. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working closely with project delivery and pre-construction teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proactive, collaborative and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS or CIOB. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and sectors. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of a highly respected contractor. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Manager or experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step within a growing and forward-thinking business. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Building Surveyor - Associate Director Location: London Levels: Senior Surveyor Associate Associate Director Sector: Commercial Property / Landlord Services I'm exclusively representing a highly regarded property consultancy looking to strengthen its London Building Surveying team with commercially minded surveyors at Senior Surveyor, Associate and Associate Director level . This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong and established brand within the property industry , working across a prestigious portfolio of landlord-managed assets and directly with some of the business's key clients. The Opportunity You'll become a key member of the London team, providing a range of professional Building Surveying services across high-quality commercial property. Depending on your experience and strengths, your work could include: Licence to Alter advice and management Planned Maintenance Programmes Reinstatement Cost Assessments Contract Administration Dilapidations Landlord representation and professional Building Surveying advice Managing refurbishment, repair and improvement projects Direct liaison with landlords, occupiers, consultants and other stakeholders The role can be shaped around your existing expertise while giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience across other service lines. Why Consider It? This is more than simply another Building Surveying position. The team can offer genuine exposure to prestigious assets and major clients , alongside the backing and opportunities that come with joining a recognised name within the property market. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, build strong client relationships and develop your career in a direction that suits your strengths and ambitions. There is real scope for personal development and progression , whether you are an established Senior Surveyor looking for the next step or operating at Associate or Associate Director level and looking for a platform where you can continue building your profile. What They're Looking For You'll ideally have: Professional Building Surveying experience within the commercial property sector Experience across some of the core services above Strong commercial awareness Confidence dealing directly with clients Good communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to manage your own workload and take responsibility for client instructions A proactive approach and genuine interest in developing your career Interested? This is an exclusive opportunity I'm recruiting for in London , so if you'd like to hear more about the team, portfolio and progression opportunities, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat. Alternatively, apply today by forwarding your CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

A respected independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a Director of Monitoring Surveying to join their London team and play a central role in the continued growth of their Monitoring Surveying & Due Diligence division. This is a senior strategic appointment for an established Director of Monitoring Surveying with a strong reputation across lender advisory, development monitoring and due diligence. The successful Director of Monitoring Surveying will lead major commissions for institutional lenders, investors, developers and other key stakeholders, providing high-level advice across complex development projects. Alongside project delivery, the Director of Monitoring Surveying will take responsibility for strengthening senior client relationships, generating new instructions and supporting the commercial development of the service line. Working closely with the existing divisional leadership, the Director of Monitoring Surveying will also help shape future strategy, mentor team members and provide senior leadership across the department. This opportunity would suit an ambitious Director of Monitoring Surveying who wants genuine influence over the direction, succession planning and long-term expansion of an established specialist team. Director of Monitoring Surveying - Key Responsibilities: Leading complex monitoring surveying and due diligence commissions Advising lenders, investors and development stakeholders on project risk, progress and funding Developing and maintaining relationships with senior institutional clients Identifying new instructions and contributing to wider business development Managing, mentoring and developing members of the monitoring team Supporting divisional strategy, resource planning and future service growth Acting as deputy to the existing divisional lead when required Director of Monitoring Surveying - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline MRICS qualification strongly preferred Extensive UK monitoring surveying, lender advisory or development monitoring experience Established market profile with strong relationships across lenders, investors or developers Proven experience leading significant commissions independently Strong commercial, leadership and business development capabilities Detailed understanding of construction, procurement, development finance and project risk In Return: 95,000 - 110,000 per annum Influential Director-level position within a specialist London team Opportunity to shape the future growth of an established service line High-level exposure to institutional clients and major development commissions Clear involvement in succession planning and long-term business strategy If you are a Director considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

The Cost Manager's Role The successful Cost Manager will join a leading, international construction consultancy based in Central London, working within a specialist infrastructure cost management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager who wants exposure to major, high-value infrastructure programmes, prestigious clients, and a strong long-term career path within one of London's most respected consultancy environments. The Cost Manager will work across a broad range of infrastructure projects, including transport, rail, utilities, highways, aviation, energy, and major public sector frameworks across London and the wider UK. Day to day, the Cost Manager will support and manage projects from early feasibility through to completion, delivering cost plans, procurement advice, tender documentation, valuations, cost reports, change control, and final accounts. The Cost Manager will also work closely with senior stakeholders, attend client meetings, support junior Cost Managers, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure instructions. The role would suit an ambitious Cost Manager looking for greater infrastructure exposure, structured progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients. The Cost Manager - Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a RICS-accredited equivalent MRICS, or currently working towards chartership Cost consultancy / infrastructure cost management experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure or major programme work Confident with NEC contracts Professional, commercially aware, and client-facing Able to commute to Central London In Return? 50,000 - 75,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Professional fees paid Structured APC support Ongoing CPD and training Clear progression route Major UK infrastructure projects Excellent senior mentorship If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Title: Estimator - Flat Roofing Job Reference Number: -26139 Industry Sector: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing, Roof Refurb, Waterproofing, Liquid Applied Waterproofing, Waterproofing Membranes, Liquid Applied, Flat Roofing Systems, Single Ply, Architects, Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Single Ply, Specialist Roofing Contractor, Refurbishment, New Build, Flat Roofing, Office Based: Bedfordshire Remuneration: £35,000 - £38,000 + bonus Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packageThe role of the Estimator - Flat Roofing will involve: Estimator position promoting a range of Industrial & Commercial Roofing projects Conduct take-offs to support accurate project assessments. Prepare detailed cost estimates and pricing for flat roofing and construction projects. Assist with obtaining and reviewing subcontractor quotations and supplier costs. Support contract review meetings with the Contracts Department for secured projects. Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining high accuracy, organisation, and quality standards. The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Flat Roofing will with: Must have experience as an Estimator within the roofing industry Ideally have experience in flat roofing Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong character that's not afraid to help the team when necessary IT literate Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Roofing, Roof Refurb, Waterproofing, Liquid Applied Waterproofing, Waterproofing Membranes, Liquid Applied, Flat Roofing Systems, Single Ply, Architects, Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Single Ply, Specialist Roofing Contractor, Refurbishment, New Build, Flat Roofing

Contracts Manager Role Full Tiime Lincolnshire Based Refurbishment & New Build Projects Salary: £45,000 + £7,000 Car Allowance + Benefits An established and growing construction business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join its Commercial Division. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a healthy order book, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of refurbishment and construction projects across multiple sectors. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee up to three projects simultaneously, ranging in value from £200,000 to £3 million. Projects include both refurbishment and new build works across: Healthcare Education Social Housing Public Sector Buildings Commercial Refurbishment This role offers genuine variety, with projects differing in size, complexity and sector. You'll work closely with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors and senior leadership to ensure successful project delivery from start to completion. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple construction projects concurrently Overseeing Site Managers on individual projects Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Liaising with Quantity Surveyors, clients and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and project commerciality Attending sites regularly whilst maintaining office presence as required Supporting the continued growth of the business through successful project delivery About the Projects Current and recent projects within the business include: Major public sector refurbishment schemes Healthcare refurbishments School improvement works Social housing projects Commercial refurbishment contracts Project values typically range between £200k and £3m, providing an excellent variety of work and responsibility. What We're Looking For We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in refurbishment and construction projects. Requirements include: Proven experience managing refurbishment and/or new build projects Sector experience within healthcare, education and/or social housing preferred Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Commercial awareness and client management experience Working Arrangements Based from the Lincolnshire area Projects located across Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and surrounding regions Flexible split between office and site Typical working hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm Flexibility available depending on project requirements Salary & Benefits £45,000 basic salary £7,000 car allowance 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Regular social events and team activities Long-term career progression opportunities Stable business with strong financial performance and a significant forward order book

- Candidate required: Estimator or Senior Estimator - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - Industry: Construction Professionals North - Location: Manchester The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established family-owned contractor with over 50 years of experience and a leading reputation within the painting and decorating industry. Operating across the UK, our client has built a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term relationships with major contractors and clients. This position is critical to the pre-construction function, combining technical estimating expertise with bid management, contractor engagement, and commercial support. The successful candidate will work closely with the Business Development, Quantity Surveying, Contracts, and Commercial teams to maximise tender success rates and secure profitable projects. While the Head Office is based in Carlisle, applications are welcomed from candidates based in the Manchester region or Glasgow, where the business also operates a satellite office. Once per week attendance at the Carlisle office for weekly meetings and collaboration sessions is essential. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Leading the preparation and submission of accurate and competitive tenders from drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities. - Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing of labour, plant, and materials using industry estimating software. - Managing the full tender lifecycle from enquiry through to submission and project handover. - Maintaining and updating all tender opportunities within the company CRM system. - Monitoring bid progress and conducting follow-up activities to maximise tender conversion rates. - Liaising with contractors and clients to obtain tender feedback and identify future opportunities. - Attending site visits during tender stages to assess scope, identify risks, and build relationships. - Supporting early contractor engagement through budget estimates, technical advice, and value engineering proposals. - Working closely with Business Development teams to strengthen contractor relationships and identify strategic opportunities. - Leading internal tender handover meetings with Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and operational teams. - Preparing comprehensive handover documentation including pricing breakdowns, assumptions, exclusions, and risk assessments. - Mentoring and supporting junior estimators to improve team capability and consistency. - Participating in monthly pipeline reviews and bid meetings. - Supporting framework submissions and major project tenders alongside senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating or a related construction trade. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, methods of measurement, construction drawings, and specifications. - Experience pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Strong ability to carry out accurate take-offs and cost planning exercises. - Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with main contractors, consultants, and project teams. - Experience using CRM systems and estimating software. Evaluate, sage construct or similar. - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard Microsoft Office applications. - Commercially aware with the ability to identify value engineering opportunities. - Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to Carlisle once per week. What's on offer: - Competitive salary and car allowance. - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Career progression opportunities within a growing business. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation in the industry. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and clients across the UK. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)