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Quantity Surveyor (QS) £350 £400 per day Social Housing & Regeneration West Malling Hub / Bromley / Greater London Immediate Interim Contract (Permanent Options Considered) Are you an ambitious commercial professional with a strong track record in social housing or regeneration schemes? We are urgently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial delivery on large-scale planned works and regeneration programmes across Bromley and the wider South East. This role is ideally suited for an immediate contractor or interim specialist looking for a lucrative day rate, though permanent packages are open for discussion for the right candidate. THE OFFER Remuneration: £350 £400 per day (Negotiable based on experience) Contract Type: Immediate interim/contract preferred (Permanent packages can be discussed) Location: Based day-to-day at our Hub in West Malling, with projects predominantly across Bromley and Greater London / South East. Work Pattern & Flexibility: Core hours are 08 00. We offer genuine flexibility around school runs and reasonable lifestyle requests. You will also have the ability to work from our regional offices (Leverett, Dorking, or Cockney) or on-site as operationally required. Hiring Speed: Rapid interview and onboarding process we aim to review applications within 48 hours and progress to an offer within days. THE MISSION As our Quantity Surveyor, you will take operational commercial management for medium-to-large social housing projects and regeneration schemes. You will provide day-to-day commercial oversight across allocated blocks and sites, working closely with senior commercial staff to drive profitability and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts across assigned social housing blocks and sites. Subcontractor Management: Manage subcontract procurement (tendering, evaluation), issue payments, and handle live risk management on site. Problem Solving: Actively address commercial issues, delivering pragmatic and practical business solutions on the ground. Collaboration: Liaise directly with client representatives, Project Managers, subcontractors, and internal commercial teams. Reporting: Assist with the preparation of accurate reporting and commercial forecasting, including monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Experience: Proven Quantity Surveyor experience working within the Social Housing, Regeneration, or Planned Works sectors (Essential). Commercial Tools: Strong knowledge of Schedules of Rates (SOR), block schedules, and schedules of inclusions. Prior CVR and NHF experience is highly desirable. Financial Expertise: A proven track record of successfully running valuations, variations, interim payments, and final accounts. Teamwork: A collaborative mindset with the drive to take ownership of assigned project packages while working alongside senior commercial leads. Mobility: A full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle for regional site travel. Compliance: Valid Right to Work in the UK. DESIRABLE HIGHLIGHTS Prior experience overseeing high-volume kitchen & bathroom component programmes is a major plus. Familiarity with local authority or housing association procurement processes. HOW TO APPLY If you are immediately available and looking for a high-impact role with a rapid turnaround, we want to hear from you.

The Client Our client are a successful and growing housebuilding company committed to delivering high-quality homes across the West Midlands region. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an organised and proactive Assistant Materials Buyer to join our Commercial team. The Role Reporting to the Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager, you will support the procurement function by assisting with the purchasing of materials and supplies required for residential construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within buying and procurement in the housebuilding sector. Key Responsibilities Assist in sourcing and purchasing construction materials in line with project requirements. Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently. Obtain and compare supplier quotations to ensure best value. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor material deliveries and resolve any supply issues. Ensure procurement records and databases are kept up to date. Support cost-saving initiatives and supplier negotiations. Liaise with site teams, commercial staff, and suppliers to ensure materials are delivered on time. Assist with supplier performance reviews and reporting. Ensure compliance with company procurement procedures and policies. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in a buying, procurement, purchasing, or administrative role. Experience within housebuilding, construction, or building materials is desirable but not essential. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. A proactive and positive approach to work. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Annual bonus opportunity. Training and career development opportunities. Friendly and supportive working environment. Employee benefits package. Opportunity to progress within a growing housebuilding business.

We are working with a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company to source strong candidates for a Quantity Surveyor position within their team delivering AMP8 projects for Thames Water. The contractor has been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Their projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes, ranging between £2.5m - £60m. This is an exciting time to join the business, as they deliver enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. What you will be doing as a Quantity Surveyor: Provide commercial management on low to medium risk/complexity projects, including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager apprised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Compilation and submission of monthly Applications for Payment to the Client, including negotiation of interim certified amounts. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client, including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management, both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of the Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control, including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenges. Provide commercial support to the project operations team, including regular site presence. Location: three days on-site, two days WFH What we will need from you: Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub-contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works subcontracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of mentoring junior staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car Allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions

Quantity Surveyor Heavy Civil Engineering Location: Gateshead Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Sector: Civil Engineering Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Gateshead. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with around 2 3 years post-degree experience who is looking to develop within civil engineering, marine infrastructure and heavy civils. The company delivers a varied range of technically interesting projects across the UK, including quay works, jetties, harbours, sea walls, reinforced concrete structures, piling, coastal works, flood defence and wider infrastructure schemes. The role will be primarily office-based in Gateshead, with occasional site visits as required. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, site teams, supply chain and clients. You will be involved in subcontract procurement, contract administration, valuations, change control, cost reporting, compensation events, commercial records and final accounts. The role will also include supporting tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for future projects. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, organised, keen to learn and interested in developing within NEC contracts, heavy civil engineering and marine infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, including subcontract procurement, supply chain management, interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assist with NEC contract administration, compensation events, change control, risk registers, commercial documentation and accurate project records. Support cost forecasting, CVRs, monthly reporting and wider commercial reviews with the Commercial Manager and project teams. Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to monitor cost, value, risk, progress and commercial performance. Attend occasional site visits for measures, progress checks, stakeholder liaison and project meetings. Support tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for upcoming works. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline, with around 2 3 years post-degree experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Previous experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, construction or a contractor environment would be beneficial. Good understanding of measurement, valuations, change control, cost reporting and commercial administration. Strong Excel skills, good general IT ability, strong communication skills and the ability to work well with internal teams, clients and the supply chain. Full UK driving licence, right to work in the UK and willingness to travel for short site visits when required. NEC3 or NEC4 experience, contractor-side experience, marine, coastal, piling, reinforced concrete, heavy civils, design-and-build or early contractor involvement exposure would all be advantageous. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and growing civil engineering contractor offering varied work, support from an experienced commercial team and genuine scope for career development. The company is open to candidates who already have civil engineering experience, as well as Quantity Surveyors from a wider construction background who are keen to move into heavy civils and marine infrastructure. You will gain exposure to technically interesting schemes, receive support from senior commercial mentors, develop your NEC knowledge and have the opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits, pension and standard industry benefits. The role also offers structured development, exposure to varied civil engineering projects, a modern Gateshead office environment, sensible travel expectations and clear progression opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

A Design Manager opportunity working on a complex commercial Cut & Carve project, taking ownership of key design packages from pre-construction through to completion. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being close to delivery, coordinating consultants and subcontractors, solving technical challenges, and ensuring design information is aligned with programme, procurement, and construction requirements. Working alongside an experienced Senior Design Manager initially, you'll take responsibility for defined workstreams and design packages, with a clear pathway towards operating as a fully autonomous Design Manager on future schemes. Key responsibilities include: Managing design packages through all project phases Coordinating architects, consultants and specialist subcontractors Reviewing design information for buildability, compliance and coordination Leading design meetings and driving programme-critical actions Managing complex interfaces associated with structural alterations and refurbishment works Coordinating design release schedules and ensuring information is issued in line with construction requirements Working closely with project management and commercial teams to deliver successful outcomes The ideal background: Previous experience as a Design Manager, Assistant Design Manager or Technical Coordinator Commercial fit-out, refurbishment or Cut & Carve project experience Strong understanding of construction detailing and building regulations Experience managing design packages within a live project environment Revit proficiency and experience working within BIM environments Strong coordination, communication and problem-solving skills This role would suit someone looking to step into a business where they can take genuine ownership, develop quickly, and play a key role on technically challenging commercial projects.

Area Facilities Manager London £55,000 + Bonus Multi-Site Facilities Management Flexible Workspace Full-Time On-Site We're recruiting on behalf of one of London's most established and respected flexible workspace operators; a business known for exceptional buildings, strong sustainability credentials, and a premium customer experience. They are seeking an experienced Area Facilities Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of sites across London. This is a fully site-based role. You'll be regularly travelling between locations, leading facilities operations on the ground, supporting site teams, and ensuring the highest standards of compliance, maintenance and building performance across the portfolio. This is not a first step into multi-site management. We're looking for someone who has already successfully managed multiple commercial properties and can confidently take ownership of a complex, fast-paced portfolio from day one. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you'll be responsible for the operational performance, compliance and maintenance strategy across a cluster of London sites. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for planned and reactive maintenance across multiple locations Managing hard and soft FM services across the portfolio Ensuring full statutory, legal and regulatory compliance Leading health & safety, fire safety and risk management activities Managing service charge budgets and identifying cost efficiencies Overseeing contractor procurement, performance and compliance Supporting and developing site-based teams and technicians Working closely with Centre Managers and senior stakeholders Delivering facilities projects, refurbishments and fit-outs Maintaining CAFM systems, compliance records and reporting Driving consistency and operational excellence across all sites About You To be considered, you must have: A minimum of 3 years' experience managing multiple commercial properties/sites simultaneously Proven experience in a senior Facilities Management position Strong knowledge of both hard and soft FM services Experience managing contractors, suppliers and service partners Budget ownership and financial management experience Excellent knowledge of statutory compliance, building compliance and health & safety legislation Experience using CAFM systems and electronic compliance platforms The ability to operate independently across a dispersed portfolio Essential Qualifications NEBOSH IOSH Desirable Qualifications IWFM/BIFM qualification Mechanical, electrical or engineering qualification Experience within flexible workspace, serviced offices, commercial property or hospitality-led environments What's on Offer £55,000 basic salary Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing professional development and training Career progression within a growing and highly regarded operator The opportunity to play a key role within one of London's leading flexible workspace brands If you're an experienced multi-site Facilities Manager who enjoys being visible within your buildings, leading from the front and taking ownership of a portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor An exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of major fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities: Leading all commercial aspects of large-scale projects Managing and mentoring commercial team members Developing commercial strategies to maximise project performance Overseeing procurement, subcontract management, and final accounts Managing client relationships at senior level Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management Identifying opportunities for cost savings and risk mitigation Ensuring projects achieve financial and contractual objectives Ideal Candidate: Extensive experience within commercial fit-out or main contracting Strong leadership and team management capabilities Proven track record of delivering commercially successful projects Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across complex projects Interested? Contact Libby for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).

Job Title: Project Manager Heavy Civils Location: Sizewell C Project, Suffolk (Site-Based) Salary: £70-£90k + car allowance & benefits Accomodation can also be provided About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading heavy civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure works on the Sizewell C nuclear power project. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to play a key role on one of the UK s most significant and high-profile infrastructure programmes. Working within a highly regulated environment, you will lead the successful delivery of complex heavy civils packages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing construction activities across designated work packages, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of heavy civils packages on site Manage programme, cost control, and commercial performance Ensure compliance with nuclear-sector safety and quality standards Oversee subcontractor performance and supply chain coordination Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) excellence Produce and manage project plans, risk registers, and progress reports Liaise closely with client representatives and senior leadership teams Support planning, procurement, and resource allocation activities Candidate Requirements We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects. Essential: Proven experience managing heavy civils or major infrastructure works (earthworks, marine, concrete, or large-scale structures) Demonstrated delivery experience as Project Manager or Senior Site Manager Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Excellent stakeholder and team leadership skills Strong commercial and programme management capability Valid CSCS card (Black/Professional level or equivalent) Desirable: Experience working on nuclear, energy, rail, or regulated infrastructure projects Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management SMSTS qualification Chartered status or working toward (ICE/APM) To be considered for this position please apply with your CV, for further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

Lead Materials Buyer Our client is a growing construction and refurbishment contractor delivering projects across the education, healthcare, commercial, residential, and public sectors. Acting as Principal Contractor, they deliver a diverse portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out, and construction projects typically ranging from 100k to 2m in value. As the business continues to grow, they are looking to recruit a Lead Materials Buyer to take ownership of the buying function for their Contracts Division. This is a hands-on, office-based role offering the opportunity to make a real impact by leading procurement across the business, driving improvements to processes and best practice, and helping shape the future growth of the department. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the buying function for the Contracts Division. Procure materials and plant for projects across the UK, ensuring best value, quality, and timely delivery. Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favourable commercial terms. Develop and implement buying processes, procedures, and best practice across the business. Build strong working relationships with site teams, commercial staff, and the accounts department to improve communication and efficiency. Monitor supplier performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and continuous improvement. Report directly to the Commercial Director and provide updates to the Main Board. Salary & Package A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside the opportunity to build and lead a growing buying function with genuine long-term career progression into senior management. Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst.

A Senior Electrical Project Engineer / Manager is needed for this established M&E Contractor in the North east. The business is an established contractor with a turnover of around £30m a year. They have recently won a number of new contracts and are looking to recruit someone of this level to be involved with commercial, Leisure, Educational and Healthcare schemes. This individual will maybe have the responsibility of managing more than one project at any time and a team of engineering and supervisory staff. Therefore you must possess, leadership skills, along with an excellent paper reporting procedure. Reporting to the Contracts manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for 'managing' the supervisors assigned to each project. The responsibilities of project managers include the co-ordination of activities with the company's design and procurement teams, resourcing projects (both client personnel & labour only/bone fide sub-contractors), programming, quantity surveying/valuations and managing the client relationship. Prepare a comprehensive Take Off for electrical services to enable procurement to negotiate the most advantageous terms with merchants / manufacturers for proposed purchases

My Client is a very well established and successful M&E Contractor and due to expanding workload they require a Senior Engineer / Project Manager - ideally mechanically biased with good understanding of electrical engineering services to manage large projects including education and hospital projects based from our client's North East office. THE CANDIDATE & DUTIES You will be a Senior / M&E Project Manager who is able to demonstrate substantial experience as a project manager, be able to write programmes and attend tender meetings and act as a number one leading teams of project managers and site managers. You will need to have a good overall understanding of the complete project lifecycle and be able to run the project from programming through to final commissioning and handover. You must have excellent client facing skills and be able to deal with the consultants, other contractors and client. You will be responsible for all aspects of the project including commercial duties, planning and estimation including profit projections and plans, procurement of materials, quality and risk assessments for each project, implementing and managing HSE policy on site, sub-contractor hiring, managing, development and training. Previous experience of multi million-pound M&E services is a must. You are likely to have a Degree in Building Services Engineering or similar Engineering subject and you may have done a PRINCE2 qualification although this is not essential.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Homes Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Salford A fast-growing, award-winning residential developer delivering high-quality, affordable, and sustainable homes across the North West. As they continue to expand their development pipeline, they are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team and help shape the next generation of projects. About the Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll support the commercial function across multiple live housing developments. You'll work closely with Senior QSs, Site Managers, and the wider delivery team to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the exceptional standards my client is known for. Key Responsibilities Cost management - Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets, and valuations. Procurement support - Help prepare tender packages, analyse subcontractor quotes, and draft orders. Measurement & take-offs - Produce accurate quantities from drawings and specifications. Commercial reporting - Contribute to monthly CVRs, forecasting, and financial updates. Subcontractor management - Support payment applications, variations, and final accounts. Site visits - Attend sites to monitor progress, check measures, and build strong working relationships. About You We're looking for someone who is proactive, detail-driven, and eager to grow within a supportive commercial team. Essential Working toward or recently completed a Quantity Surveying degree (or equivalent). Strong numerical and analytical skills. Confident using Microsoft Excel and measurement software. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. A genuine interest in residential construction and development. Desirable Experience in a housebuilding or contractor environment. Understanding of JCT contracts. Full UK driving licence. The Package Competitive salary + benefits. Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor . Ongoing professional development and training. Opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused housing schemes. A friendly, collaborative culture where your contribution genuinely matters.

Senior MEP Project Manager Birmingham £85,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement. You will oversee the full lifecycle of MEP works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution. Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance, and client engagement. You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission critical projects. Your Role as a Senior MEP Project Manager Will Include: Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes Responsible for handover of Project(s) to operations team, including the resolution of all defects Developing special solutions / value engineering for MEP Works Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations As a Senior MEP Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong MEP construction background - either mechanical or electrical bias Demonstrated success delivering complex commercial, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission critical projects Background in leading high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments. Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover

Senior MEP Project Manager Nottingham £85,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement. You will oversee the full lifecycle of MEP works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution. Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance, and client engagement. You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission critical projects. Your Role as a Senior MEP Project Manager Will Include: Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes Responsible for handover of Project(s) to operations team, including the resolution of all defects Developing special solutions / value engineering for MEP Works Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations As a Senior MEP Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong MEP construction background - either mechanical or electrical bias Demonstrated success delivering complex commercial, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission critical projects Background in leading high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments. Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover

Senior MEP Project Manager Bristol £85,000 - £120,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start' Take on the role of a Senior MEP Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre and mission-critical construction sector. This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management. In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement. You will oversee the full lifecycle of MEP works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution. Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance, and client engagement. You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission critical projects. Your Role as a Senior MEP Project Manager Will Include: Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes Responsible for handover of Project(s) to operations team, including the resolution of all defects Developing special solutions / value engineering for MEP Works Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations As a Senior MEP Project Manager, You Will Have: Strong MEP construction background - either mechanical or electrical bias Demonstrated success delivering complex commercial, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission critical projects Background in leading high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments. Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover

Your new role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the commercial lead on projects within a geographically focused team. Based in Welwyn Garden City, with flexibility for occasional remote working, you will provide full commercial oversight across live schemes, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control and contractual compliance. You will manage your own projects, lead commercial input on two-stage procurement, and oversee assistant/quantity surveyors. Experience with DfE projects valued £20m-£70m is essential. What you'll need to succeed: Proven experience within the main contracting environment, ideally at Tier 1 level. Strong background delivering two-stage projects and managing schemes independently. Demonstrable experience on DfE projects at significant value. A relevant qualification such as HNC / Degree in Commercial Management or similar, with RICS membership desirable. Strong working knowledge of commercial and financial systems (e.g., Commercial Manager, COINS, Sphere). Experience leading and developing junior commercial staff. A collaborative, proactive approach and the ability to thrive in a hardworking, inclusive team environment. What you'll get in return: You will join a dynamic and supportive business unit where no two days are the same. The culture is built on trust, teamwork and shared accountability, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and long-term career development. You can expect a competitive salary in the region of £85,000-£95,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects across the region. 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

A highly respected Surrey based construction and property consultancy is seeking a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Guildford team. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to lead cost management services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, heritage and education projects throughout London and Surrey. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering high-quality quantity surveying services, taking responsibility for managing projects from early feasibility through to final account. Working alongside project managers, design consultants and clients, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership while maintaining the highest professional quantity surveying standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a well-regarded consultancy environment delivering complex and high-profile developments. The Company? The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a long-established UK based construction consultancy known for delivering cost management, project management and advisory services across the built environment. The consultancy is recognised for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to professional development, making it an excellent environment for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term career progression. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects across multiple sectors from pre-construction through to completion. The role will include: Preparing detailed cost plans and budgets Managing tender documentation and procurement strategies Leading subcontractor negotiations and contract administration Monitoring valuations, variations and cost reporting Providing risk management and value engineering advice Managing interim valuations and overseeing final accounts Acting as a key client contact throughout project delivery The Senior Quantity Surveyor? You will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is commercially focused and confident managing projects within a consultancy environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and construction cost management Experience delivering projects across the full project lifecycle Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills MRICS achieved or working towards chartership with RICS In return ? £60,000 - £70,000 pa (dependant on experience) Bonus scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Clear progression within an established consultancy Opportunity to work on major London developments If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21847 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Design Manager Salary: £70,000 - £90,000Location: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based in Reading Are you an experienced Design Manager or Senior Design Engineer with strong technical knowledge of fire systems, building services or critical infrastructure environments? Our client is looking to appoint a Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of complex engineering projects from concept through to completion. This is a senior role with responsibility for managing design outputs, coordinating internal and external stakeholders, supporting project delivery and ensuring all technical work is accurate, compliant and commercially robust. This opportunity would suit someone with proven design leadership experience within fire safety, building services, construction or engineering. Knowledge of fire detection and/or suppression systems will be important, with experience of data centre or critical infrastructure projects being particularly valuable. The role requires a confident technical communicator who can support design teams, project teams, suppliers, clients and commercial colleagues while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and delivery. Job Description As Design Manager, your duties will include: Leading the design and technical documentation process across multiple engineering projects. Managing design deliverables including drawings, calculations, technical submissions, method statements, HSE documentation, as-built records and O&M manuals. Preparing build budgets and technical designs ahead of procurement and construction activity. Producing, reviewing and approving engineered system designs in line with client requirements and relevant standards. Managing, supporting and developing design team members to ensure work is delivered accurately and on time. Providing technical input to sales, estimating, procurement, project delivery and site teams where required. Ensuring designs comply with legislation, client specifications, internal standards and relevant fire safety regulations. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers, contractors and internal departments to resolve design and technical queries. Providing site-based technical support where needed and maintaining accurate records of design decisions. Monitoring supplier updates, industry developments and technical changes that may impact future project delivery. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Proven experience in a Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer or technical design leadership role. A background in construction, engineering, building services, fire safety or a closely related technical discipline. Strong knowledge of fire detection and/or fire suppression systems, with awareness of relevant standards such as BS 5839 and BS 5306. Experience working on data centre, critical infrastructure or technically complex project environments would be a strong advantage. Ability to produce, review and challenge technical drawings, calculations and design documentation. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate and support technical design staff. Commercial awareness, including experience of budgets, cost control and project lifecycle considerations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Experience using AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software would be advantageous. A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, architecture or a related technical discipline would be preferred. A full UK driving licence may be required for occasional site visits. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-quality specialist engineering business in a senior design leadership role. The position offers a salary of £70,000 - £90,000, hybrid working with just 1 day per week office-based in Reading, and the chance to play a key role in the successful delivery of technically demanding fire and life safety projects. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Senior Building Services Manager (MEP) £65,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Leeds / Hybrid Working We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Services Manager to join a leading provider of modular buildings and offsite construction solutions. This role will take responsibility for the management, coordination and technical assurance of MEP design packages across a range of major projects within the education, healthcare and commercial sectors. Working closely with internal design, operational, commercial and manufacturing teams, you will lead the MEP design process from tender stage through to project completion, ensuring technical compliance, buildability, value engineering and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Services, MEP or Technical Services professional looking to join a growing organisation delivering innovative offsite and modern methods of construction projects. The role: • Lead and manage the MEP design process from tender stage through to project completion• Coordinate and manage external MEP consultants to ensure delivery of high-quality design solutions• Review and manage MEP design packages, technical submissions and design approvals• Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal teams, consultants and project stakeholders• Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, Building Bulletins, Health Technical Memorandums and other relevant standards• Support bid, tender and pre-construction activities, ensuring MEP proposals align with project requirements• Drive value engineering, buildability reviews and risk mitigation throughout the design process• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers and specialist consultants to ensure integrated design solutions• Support procurement and appointment of MEP consultants and subcontractors• Review product selections, technical submittals and design deliverables prior to manufacture and construction• Monitor consultant and subcontractor performance and provide technical oversight throughout project delivery• Contribute to project programming, reporting and technical governance activities• Provide regular updates and progress reporting to senior stakeholders Candidate requirements: • Experience managing Building Services or MEP design through all project stages from concept through to installation and handover• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services design and coordination• Experience within Design & Build, Main Contracting, M&E Contracting or Building Services Consultancy environments• Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector building projects• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Building Bulletins, Health Technical Memorandums and associated technical standards• Experience managing external consultants and multidisciplinary design teams• Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction design processes• Experience using or reviewing design information through platforms such as Revit, Navisworks or similar• Knowledge of BREEAM and sustainable design principles desirable• Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent qualification within Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or related discipline• CSCS Card required• SMSTS desirable If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.

POSITION: Senior Development Manager Location: Hampshire (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £85,000 + Excellent Pension + Comprehensive Benefits Package Benefits: Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience. Excellent pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangement. Generous annual leave entitlement. Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to work on one of Hampshire's significant residential developments. Long-term career progression within a growing development team. Are you a Project Manager, Development Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, or Construction Manager with experience delivering large residential schemes who is looking to move into or further develop their client-side career. Senior Development Manager - Southampton An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Development Manager to join a well-established organisation delivering a major residential development in Hampshire. Working client-side, you will play a key role in the delivery of a flagship new-build residential scheme comprising approximately 400 homes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a background in residential development, project management, or construction delivery to take ownership of a significant project from planning through to completion. The ideal candidate will come from either a housing developer, residential developer, or main contractor environment and possess a strong understanding of large-scale residential developments. The Role: As Senior Development Manager you will be reporting into the Project Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of a major residential scheme, ensuring programme, quality, cost, and stakeholder objectives are achieved. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the development and delivery of a large-scale residential project. Managing external consultants, contractors, and professional teams. Overseeing project programmes, budgets, and risk management processes. Working closely with planning, design, commercial, and construction teams. Monitoring contractor performance and ensuring delivery against agreed milestones. Managing stakeholder relationships including local authorities, consultants, residents, and internal teams. Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and governance requirements. Supporting procurement strategies and contract management activities. Preparing reports and updates for senior leadership and project boards. Driving quality, sustainability, and customer-focused outcomes throughout the development lifecycle. Requirements to apply for the role of Senior Development Manager: Proven experience delivering residential development projects. Background working for a housing developer, residential developer, main contractor, or client-side development organisation. Experience managing large-scale new-build residential schemes. Strong knowledge of development, construction, planning, and project delivery processes. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and project teams simultaneously. Commercially aware with strong budget and programme management experience. Degree qualified in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Real Estate, Property Development, or similar. Desirable • Professional membership such as RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE, or working towards chartered status. • Experience of mixed-tenure or affordable housing developments. • Knowledge of JCT forms of contract. • Experience working within a client-side development environment. To discuss this exciting opportunity of Senior Development Manager in confidence, please get in touch. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.