CommerciaL Director North London Excellent salary + executive package The Opportunity A leading and well-established civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Commercial Director to join its senior leadership team, based out of its Head Office. This is a key strategic appointment for a growing business delivering major projects across the UK. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the commercial function, providing leadership, governance and strategic direction across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work closely with the Board, Operational Directors and Project Leadership teams to drive commercial performance, manage risk, protect profitability and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction to the commercial function across the business. Lead, develop and mentor Commercial Managers, Managing Quantity Surveyors and wider commercial teams. Take overall responsibility for commercial performance, cost management and profitability across multiple projects and business units. Oversee the administration and management of major construction and civil engineering contracts, including NEC and other standard forms. Ensure robust commercial governance, risk management and reporting procedures are in place. Lead high-level contract negotiations and manage significant commercial opportunities and disputes. Work closely with Operational and Pre-Construction teams to support tender reviews, procurement strategies and project delivery. Review project commercial performance, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow, ensuring risks and opportunities are identified and managed effectively. Provide clear and accurate commercial reporting to the Board and senior leadership team. Drive consistency and best practice across commercial processes and procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and key stakeholders. Play a key role in the future growth and strategic development of the business. About You We are looking for a proven Commercial Director, Commercial Lead or senior commercial professional with extensive experience within the construction and civil engineering sector. You will ideally have: Significant senior-level commercial leadership experience within a main contractor or major civil engineering business. A strong track record of overseeing the commercial delivery of complex, high-value infrastructure or construction projects. Experience managing multiple projects, frameworks or business units. Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and wider commercial and contractual management. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience developing high-performing commercial teams. A strategic mindset combined with the ability to remain hands-on when required. Strong financial, commercial and risk management capabilities. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, ideally with RICS or equivalent professional membership. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor in a pivotal leadership role. You will have the opportunity to shape the commercial strategy of the business, influence major project decisions and lead a high-performing commercial function through its next stage of growth. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply or get in touch directly.
21/08/2026
Full time
CommerciaL Director North London Excellent salary + executive package The Opportunity A leading and well-established civil engineering and construction contractor is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Commercial Director to join its senior leadership team, based out of its Head Office. This is a key strategic appointment for a growing business delivering major projects across the UK. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for the commercial function, providing leadership, governance and strategic direction across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will work closely with the Board, Operational Directors and Project Leadership teams to drive commercial performance, manage risk, protect profitability and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction to the commercial function across the business. Lead, develop and mentor Commercial Managers, Managing Quantity Surveyors and wider commercial teams. Take overall responsibility for commercial performance, cost management and profitability across multiple projects and business units. Oversee the administration and management of major construction and civil engineering contracts, including NEC and other standard forms. Ensure robust commercial governance, risk management and reporting procedures are in place. Lead high-level contract negotiations and manage significant commercial opportunities and disputes. Work closely with Operational and Pre-Construction teams to support tender reviews, procurement strategies and project delivery. Review project commercial performance, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow, ensuring risks and opportunities are identified and managed effectively. Provide clear and accurate commercial reporting to the Board and senior leadership team. Drive consistency and best practice across commercial processes and procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and key stakeholders. Play a key role in the future growth and strategic development of the business. About You We are looking for a proven Commercial Director, Commercial Lead or senior commercial professional with extensive experience within the construction and civil engineering sector. You will ideally have: Significant senior-level commercial leadership experience within a main contractor or major civil engineering business. A strong track record of overseeing the commercial delivery of complex, high-value infrastructure or construction projects. Experience managing multiple projects, frameworks or business units. Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and wider commercial and contractual management. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience developing high-performing commercial teams. A strategic mindset combined with the ability to remain hands-on when required. Strong financial, commercial and risk management capabilities. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, ideally with RICS or equivalent professional membership. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing contractor in a pivotal leadership role. You will have the opportunity to shape the commercial strategy of the business, influence major project decisions and lead a high-performing commercial function through its next stage of growth. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply or get in touch directly.
Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Up to 108,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent Sector: MEP / Commercial Build Project: c. 30m Shell & Core Life Sciences Facility Contract: JCT We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a specialist building services contractor working on a 24m- 30m shell and core life sciences facility in Canary Wharf . This is a key commercial appointment within a high-profile London project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the project and operational teams. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial management of the project, ensuring strong financial and contractual performance from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the commercial function across the project. Take ownership of contract administration and commercial performance. Manage commercial risks, opportunities and change. Oversee valuations, applications for payment and cash flow. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, forecasting and financial performance. Produce accurate commercial reporting for senior management. Lead commercial negotiations with clients and the supply chain. Work closely with project, operational and procurement teams. Ensure contractual obligations and commercial governance are maintained. Support the successful delivery and close-out of the project. About You We are looking for a Commercial Manager with a strong MEP/M&E background and commercial building experience . Relevant backgrounds could include: MEP specialist contractors. Mechanical or electrical contractors. Building services contractors. Specialist communications/building technology contractors. Main contractors with significant responsibility for M&E packages. Candidates from businesses operating in a similar market to specialist building services contractors would be particularly relevant. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an MEP environment. Strong commercial building experience. Experience managing significant M&E packages. Strong JCT contract experience. Excellent subcontract, change and final account management experience. Strong commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree/HNC qualification or equivalent experience. Important This is specifically a commercial building / MEP opportunity . We are not looking for candidates whose experience is exclusively : Civil engineering or infrastructure. Consultancy. Client-side. Main contractor candidates will be considered where they have substantial experience managing M&E packages commercially within commercial building projects . Package Salary up to 108,000 , depending on experience. London Travel Allowance + non-car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension with up to 8% employer contribution . Private healthcare. Flexible benefits package. Personal development programme. Employee discounts. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health and wellbeing. If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager with a commercial building background and are looking for a senior permanent opportunity on a major London life sciences project, we'd be keen to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
21/08/2026
Full time
Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Up to 108,000 + benefits Job Type: Permanent Sector: MEP / Commercial Build Project: c. 30m Shell & Core Life Sciences Facility Contract: JCT We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a specialist building services contractor working on a 24m- 30m shell and core life sciences facility in Canary Wharf . This is a key commercial appointment within a high-profile London project, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function and work closely with the project and operational teams. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial management of the project, ensuring strong financial and contractual performance from commencement through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the commercial function across the project. Take ownership of contract administration and commercial performance. Manage commercial risks, opportunities and change. Oversee valuations, applications for payment and cash flow. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Monitor project costs, forecasting and financial performance. Produce accurate commercial reporting for senior management. Lead commercial negotiations with clients and the supply chain. Work closely with project, operational and procurement teams. Ensure contractual obligations and commercial governance are maintained. Support the successful delivery and close-out of the project. About You We are looking for a Commercial Manager with a strong MEP/M&E background and commercial building experience . Relevant backgrounds could include: MEP specialist contractors. Mechanical or electrical contractors. Building services contractors. Specialist communications/building technology contractors. Main contractors with significant responsibility for M&E packages. Candidates from businesses operating in a similar market to specialist building services contractors would be particularly relevant. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within an MEP environment. Strong commercial building experience. Experience managing significant M&E packages. Strong JCT contract experience. Excellent subcontract, change and final account management experience. Strong commercial leadership and stakeholder management skills. A relevant degree/HNC qualification or equivalent experience. Important This is specifically a commercial building / MEP opportunity . We are not looking for candidates whose experience is exclusively : Civil engineering or infrastructure. Consultancy. Client-side. Main contractor candidates will be considered where they have substantial experience managing M&E packages commercially within commercial building projects . Package Salary up to 108,000 , depending on experience. London Travel Allowance + non-car allowance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension with up to 8% employer contribution . Private healthcare. Flexible benefits package. Personal development programme. Employee discounts. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental health and wellbeing. If you're an experienced MEP Commercial Manager with a commercial building background and are looking for a senior permanent opportunity on a major London life sciences project, we'd be keen to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
PROJECT MANAGER / QUANITITY SURVEYOR Location - London Employment Type - Full-time Experience Required - 8-10 years Reports to Director / Senior Management About Us Access Construct Ltd. is a dynamic construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on excellence, sustainability, commercial performance and client satisfaction. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor (PM/QS) to join our team in London. This is a combined project delivery and commercial role suited to an experienced construction professional who can take responsibility for both the operational and financial management of projects from inception through to completion and final account. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong commercial and contractual control throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a hands-on individual who is equally comfortable managing site teams and subcontractors, dealing with clients and consultants, and overseeing budgets, procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery: Manage construction projects from inception through to successful completion and handover. Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved. Manage and coordinate site teams, consultants, suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Monitor project progress against programme and take corrective action where required. Attend and lead project and progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and reports to Directors and Senior Management. Identify and resolve site and project issues promptly and effectively. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, contractual requirements and agreed quality standards. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety requirements and promote a safe working environment across the project. Commercial & Cost Management Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost estimates and cost plans. Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns at an early stage. Prepare cash-flow forecasts, cost-value reconciliations and regular commercial reports. Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Work closely with the project team to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities while maintaining required quality and performance. Tendering & Procurement Prepare and review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities (BQ), scopes of work and pricing schedules. Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering and procurement processes. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and prepare detailed commercial comparisons. Negotiate commercial terms, scope and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare subcontract agreements and assist with the appointment of subcontractors. Ensure procurement activities align with the construction programme and project budget. Contract Administration Manage both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities. Review contractual requirements and ensure project teams understand relevant commercial obligations. Manage variations, valuations, interim payment applications and subcontractor payments. Prepare, assess and negotiate variations and change orders. Manage contractual correspondence and maintain appropriate commercial records. Assist with the management and resolution of claims and contractual disputes. Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and project final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant contractual requirements and applicable legislation. Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate and comprehensive project and commercial records. Prepare regular project, cost and commercial reports for Directors and Senior Management. Track project budgets, committed costs, variations, forecasts and anticipated final costs. Maintain appropriate documentation to support valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure project and commercial documentation is complete and audit-ready. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or another relevant construction-related discipline. 8-10 years of relevant construction industry experience, with demonstrated experience across both project management and quantity surveying/commercial responsibilities. Proven experience managing construction projects from pre-construction through delivery, completion and final account. Strong experience in cost management, subcontractor procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts. Experience managing and coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project teams. Experience working on residential and/or commercial construction projects in the UK. Professional qualification or membership such as RICS, CIOB or equivalent would be advantageous but is not essential. Skills & Competencies Strong project management and commercial awareness. Excellent understanding of construction processes, methods, materials and sequencing. Strong cost-management, analytical and numerical skills. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Strong negotiation and subcontractor-management skills. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate and motivate project teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to meet demanding project deadlines while maintaining quality and commercial control. Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded construction professional who can bridge the gap between Project Management and Quantity Surveying. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking ownership of a project from both an operational and commercial perspective - managing the programme and site delivery while maintaining control of procurement, costs, contracts, variations and project profitability. The candidate should be proactive, organised and capable of working independently while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to take a key role in the delivery of high-quality construction projects in London. Exposure to projects from pre-construction through to completion and final account. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive working environment.
20/08/2026
Full time
PROJECT MANAGER / QUANITITY SURVEYOR Location - London Employment Type - Full-time Experience Required - 8-10 years Reports to Director / Senior Management About Us Access Construct Ltd. is a dynamic construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects with a strong focus on excellence, sustainability, commercial performance and client satisfaction. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor (PM/QS) to join our team in London. This is a combined project delivery and commercial role suited to an experienced construction professional who can take responsibility for both the operational and financial management of projects from inception through to completion and final account. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects to ensure they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong commercial and contractual control throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires a hands-on individual who is equally comfortable managing site teams and subcontractors, dealing with clients and consultants, and overseeing budgets, procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery: Manage construction projects from inception through to successful completion and handover. Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved. Manage and coordinate site teams, consultants, suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Monitor project progress against programme and take corrective action where required. Attend and lead project and progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and reports to Directors and Senior Management. Identify and resolve site and project issues promptly and effectively. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, contractual requirements and agreed quality standards. Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety requirements and promote a safe working environment across the project. Commercial & Cost Management Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost estimates and cost plans. Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns at an early stage. Prepare cash-flow forecasts, cost-value reconciliations and regular commercial reports. Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Work closely with the project team to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities while maintaining required quality and performance. Tendering & Procurement Prepare and review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities (BQ), scopes of work and pricing schedules. Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering and procurement processes. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and prepare detailed commercial comparisons. Negotiate commercial terms, scope and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare subcontract agreements and assist with the appointment of subcontractors. Ensure procurement activities align with the construction programme and project budget. Contract Administration Manage both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities. Review contractual requirements and ensure project teams understand relevant commercial obligations. Manage variations, valuations, interim payment applications and subcontractor payments. Prepare, assess and negotiate variations and change orders. Manage contractual correspondence and maintain appropriate commercial records. Assist with the management and resolution of claims and contractual disputes. Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and project final accounts. Ensure compliance with relevant contractual requirements and applicable legislation. Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate and comprehensive project and commercial records. Prepare regular project, cost and commercial reports for Directors and Senior Management. Track project budgets, committed costs, variations, forecasts and anticipated final costs. Maintain appropriate documentation to support valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure project and commercial documentation is complete and audit-ready. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or another relevant construction-related discipline. 8-10 years of relevant construction industry experience, with demonstrated experience across both project management and quantity surveying/commercial responsibilities. Proven experience managing construction projects from pre-construction through delivery, completion and final account. Strong experience in cost management, subcontractor procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts. Experience managing and coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project teams. Experience working on residential and/or commercial construction projects in the UK. Professional qualification or membership such as RICS, CIOB or equivalent would be advantageous but is not essential. Skills & Competencies Strong project management and commercial awareness. Excellent understanding of construction processes, methods, materials and sequencing. Strong cost-management, analytical and numerical skills. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Strong negotiation and subcontractor-management skills. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate and motivate project teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to meet demanding project deadlines while maintaining quality and commercial control. Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded construction professional who can bridge the gap between Project Management and Quantity Surveying. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking ownership of a project from both an operational and commercial perspective - managing the programme and site delivery while maintaining control of procurement, costs, contracts, variations and project profitability. The candidate should be proactive, organised and capable of working independently while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunity to take a key role in the delivery of high-quality construction projects in London. Exposure to projects from pre-construction through to completion and final account. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive working environment.
Assistant Project Manager Nottingham 30,000 - 38,000 DOE We are recruiting an ambitious and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join a growing project management team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to develop their career within project management and gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects. Description of the role: Providing administrative and project support across a range of projects. Undertaking tasks delegated by Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors, using your own initiative where appropriate. Attending project meetings independently when required. Preparing project programmes, risk registers and reports for client presentation. Managing workloads effectively and ensuring key deadlines are achieved. Attending client and consultant meetings as required. Travelling to construction sites for meetings and site inspections. Assisting with post-contract project management services Assisting with pre-contract project management services About you: Excellent communication skills, both internally and with clients. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. High levels of computer literacy. Strong relationship-building skills with clients and colleagues. A proactive and results-focused approach. Confidence and the ability to problem-solve. The ability to work effectively under pressure. Experience within a project management, construction consultancy, civil engineering or building environment. A full UK driving licence. If you're an ambitious Assistant Project Manager looking for an opportunity to develop your career and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you!
20/08/2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager Nottingham 30,000 - 38,000 DOE We are recruiting an ambitious and motivated Assistant Project Manager to join a growing project management team in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is keen to develop their career within project management and gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects. Description of the role: Providing administrative and project support across a range of projects. Undertaking tasks delegated by Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors, using your own initiative where appropriate. Attending project meetings independently when required. Preparing project programmes, risk registers and reports for client presentation. Managing workloads effectively and ensuring key deadlines are achieved. Attending client and consultant meetings as required. Travelling to construction sites for meetings and site inspections. Assisting with post-contract project management services Assisting with pre-contract project management services About you: Excellent communication skills, both internally and with clients. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. High levels of computer literacy. Strong relationship-building skills with clients and colleagues. A proactive and results-focused approach. Confidence and the ability to problem-solve. The ability to work effectively under pressure. Experience within a project management, construction consultancy, civil engineering or building environment. A full UK driving licence. If you're an ambitious Assistant Project Manager looking for an opportunity to develop your career and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you!
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
20/08/2026
Full time
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Purpose: Working together to deliver homes and communities where residents feel happy and secure. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Values: High Performing, One Team, Make it Happen and Excellent Customer Service. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Responsibilities & Outcomes Skills & Experience Expectations Key Responsibilities: Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager ? Uphold SHPs Values, Behaviours & Leadership expectations at all times (see overleaf) ? Responsible for the operational management and delivery of M&E works programmes and projects. ? Contract manage and monitor service providers delivering the M&E repairs, maintenance, and servicing contracts and ensure SHP is statutory compliant in all aspects. ? Audit contractor performance and ensure certification and test reporting is accurate and correctly recorded in databases and registers. ? Undertake pre and post inspections of works and servicing to monitor quality and ensure the service provider is meeting the contract specification or brief. ? Design and prepare specifications, tender documents and procure contracts with the support of the Client Manager and Quantity Surveyor. ? Commission and manage consultants to deliver projects as instructed by the Engineering and Compliance Manager. ? Forecast annual budgets and manage monthly cash flow and expenditure to meet approved sums. ? Deliver a high quality and 'best in class' repairs service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction. Essential: ? Significant Experience in managing Lift and Electrical Compliance Contracts ? Significant Experience in Programme and Project Management from conception to completion ? Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Proven time management and prioritisation skills. ? Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity. ? Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously. ? Experience of conducting technical inspections ? Working knowledge of building services and building construction, best practice and Regulations ? Working knowledge of current forms of building services contract and implementation ? Experience of managing and monitoring budgets, implementing action plans to address adverse variances ? Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects. ? Understanding and experience of leasehold service charging including consultation requirements for qualifying works (S20). Desirable: ? Minimise exposure to risks for SHP and residents by effective management of service providers and ensuring properties are compliant. ? Programmes and projects are delivered on time and in budget with overall quality meeting agreed standards. ? Prepare Health & Safety plans, risk assessments, project plans, works programmes, budget estimates, draft board reports, project update reports and other information as required. ? Communicate with residents to ensure that services meet their needs and involve them in projects, specifications and setting service standards. ? Provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers? needs are met and objectives are achieved. ? Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers. ? Instruct works in accordance with SHP Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. ? Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders ? Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements ? Address complaints appropriately and within required timescales ? Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation ? Assess clients needs to ensure effective service delivery. ? Prepare works orders, specifications, schedules of work, manage variations. ? Ensure high standards of work, customer satisfaction, and VFM.
20/08/2026
Contract
Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Purpose: Working together to deliver homes and communities where residents feel happy and secure. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Values: High Performing, One Team, Make it Happen and Excellent Customer Service. Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager Responsibilities & Outcomes Skills & Experience Expectations Key Responsibilities: Experienced Lift and Electrial Manager ? Uphold SHPs Values, Behaviours & Leadership expectations at all times (see overleaf) ? Responsible for the operational management and delivery of M&E works programmes and projects. ? Contract manage and monitor service providers delivering the M&E repairs, maintenance, and servicing contracts and ensure SHP is statutory compliant in all aspects. ? Audit contractor performance and ensure certification and test reporting is accurate and correctly recorded in databases and registers. ? Undertake pre and post inspections of works and servicing to monitor quality and ensure the service provider is meeting the contract specification or brief. ? Design and prepare specifications, tender documents and procure contracts with the support of the Client Manager and Quantity Surveyor. ? Commission and manage consultants to deliver projects as instructed by the Engineering and Compliance Manager. ? Forecast annual budgets and manage monthly cash flow and expenditure to meet approved sums. ? Deliver a high quality and 'best in class' repairs service to customers demonstrated by high levels of satisfaction. Essential: ? Significant Experience in managing Lift and Electrical Compliance Contracts ? Significant Experience in Programme and Project Management from conception to completion ? Ability to work independently, exercising good initiative and judgement ? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ? Proven time management and prioritisation skills. ? Proven experience and ability to deliver excellent customer care and valuing diversity. ? Proven attention to detail and ability to work on a variety of tasks simultaneously. ? Experience of conducting technical inspections ? Working knowledge of building services and building construction, best practice and Regulations ? Working knowledge of current forms of building services contract and implementation ? Experience of managing and monitoring budgets, implementing action plans to address adverse variances ? Technical expertise sufficient to understand complex issues in construction, engineering and maintenance in the delivery of projects. ? Understanding and experience of leasehold service charging including consultation requirements for qualifying works (S20). Desirable: ? Minimise exposure to risks for SHP and residents by effective management of service providers and ensuring properties are compliant. ? Programmes and projects are delivered on time and in budget with overall quality meeting agreed standards. ? Prepare Health & Safety plans, risk assessments, project plans, works programmes, budget estimates, draft board reports, project update reports and other information as required. ? Communicate with residents to ensure that services meet their needs and involve them in projects, specifications and setting service standards. ? Provide excellent front line customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders to ensure our customers? needs are met and objectives are achieved. ? Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to support our customers. ? Instruct works in accordance with SHP Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. ? Provide technical advice to colleagues and stakeholders ? Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements ? Address complaints appropriately and within required timescales ? Ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to so that consistent and standard practice is achieved across the organisation ? Assess clients needs to ensure effective service delivery. ? Prepare works orders, specifications, schedules of work, manage variations. ? Ensure high standards of work, customer satisfaction, and VFM.
Commercial Manager Location: Horsham, West Sussex (with travel to South Coast projects) Salary: 90,000 plus package Type: Permanent, full time The opportunity I am working exclusively with a leading UK main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager into their London and South business unit, based out of the Horsham office with a focus on their South Coast project portfolio. This is a genuine step up role for a senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Commercial Manager who wants ownership of the full commercial function across a varied workload. My client delivers new build, refurbishment and fit out schemes with a strong pipeline in healthcare, alongside education, life sciences and commercial work. Project values sit in the mid to large range, with the successful candidate managing turnover in excess of 10m per annum. What you will be doing Leading all commercial aspects across a portfolio of mid to large new build and refurbishment projects Supporting the tendering, preconstruction and work winning process, including preparation of commercial reports Driving project commercial start up procedures on new job wins Managing procurement of materials, offsite services and subcontract packages in line with company policy and the procurement programme Carrying out gap analysis between packages to ensure complete and watertight subcontract procurement Preparing inclusive invitations to tender, completing full tender evaluations and making recommendations to award Working with the supply chain to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and shared learning Maximising cash flow through timely valuations, applications for payment, invoicing and collection Managing the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes Identifying, managing and driving out unnecessary cost and inefficient activity Producing accurate and timely CVR reports, forecasts and contributing to financial target setting Identifying project risk and opportunity early and ensuring both are actively managed Planning commercial resource across the projects to meet changing demand What you will need A relevant qualification, typically a degree in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience with a large UK main contractor across a range of projects A background in healthcare new build and refurbishment would be a strong advantage Proven experience managing all commercial aspects on schemes turning over in excess of 10m per annum Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract The confidence to operate autonomously and influence at project and regional level What is on offer 90,000 base salary plus a competitive package A business with corporate stability, national resource and genuine regional autonomy A visible and secure pipeline of work across the South Coast Flexible working arrangements, including working from home where the role allows Clear progression into senior commercial leadership An employer with a real commitment to fairness, inclusion and respect, welcoming applications from all backgrounds Permanent / Fixed-Term Roles 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
20/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Horsham, West Sussex (with travel to South Coast projects) Salary: 90,000 plus package Type: Permanent, full time The opportunity I am working exclusively with a leading UK main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager into their London and South business unit, based out of the Horsham office with a focus on their South Coast project portfolio. This is a genuine step up role for a senior Quantity Surveyor or an established Commercial Manager who wants ownership of the full commercial function across a varied workload. My client delivers new build, refurbishment and fit out schemes with a strong pipeline in healthcare, alongside education, life sciences and commercial work. Project values sit in the mid to large range, with the successful candidate managing turnover in excess of 10m per annum. What you will be doing Leading all commercial aspects across a portfolio of mid to large new build and refurbishment projects Supporting the tendering, preconstruction and work winning process, including preparation of commercial reports Driving project commercial start up procedures on new job wins Managing procurement of materials, offsite services and subcontract packages in line with company policy and the procurement programme Carrying out gap analysis between packages to ensure complete and watertight subcontract procurement Preparing inclusive invitations to tender, completing full tender evaluations and making recommendations to award Working with the supply chain to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and shared learning Maximising cash flow through timely valuations, applications for payment, invoicing and collection Managing the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes Identifying, managing and driving out unnecessary cost and inefficient activity Producing accurate and timely CVR reports, forecasts and contributing to financial target setting Identifying project risk and opportunity early and ensuring both are actively managed Planning commercial resource across the projects to meet changing demand What you will need A relevant qualification, typically a degree in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable experience with a large UK main contractor across a range of projects A background in healthcare new build and refurbishment would be a strong advantage Proven experience managing all commercial aspects on schemes turning over in excess of 10m per annum Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract The confidence to operate autonomously and influence at project and regional level What is on offer 90,000 base salary plus a competitive package A business with corporate stability, national resource and genuine regional autonomy A visible and secure pipeline of work across the South Coast Flexible working arrangements, including working from home where the role allows Clear progression into senior commercial leadership An employer with a real commitment to fairness, inclusion and respect, welcoming applications from all backgrounds Permanent / Fixed-Term Roles 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
19/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Major Infrastructure Project Location : North West London Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site) Salary : 85,000 - 105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance. This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network. As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works. Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives. Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support. Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes. Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities. Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements. Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders. Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners. The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas: Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK. A proven track record working for a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts. Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff. Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential. This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes: Salary of 85,000 - 105,000 Travel allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site) Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A regional house builder have a requirement for a Buyer to join their commercial team. The company specialise in New Build Housing developments across the North-West region. Buyer role Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you will be responsible for managing the supply chain in respect of material procurement. Ensuring materials are procured to budget, programme, and specification. Thereby contributing to effective operational delivery of housebuilding operations. Produce schedules of materials per house type from the core range of house types. Liaise with the Design Manager, Estimator and Head of Commercial on queries and suggested improvements to minimise waste and reduce cost. Liaise with the Estimator, Senior Quantity Surveyor and Head of Commercial on bible build costs. Ensure that details of material expenditure on live/completed developments is accurate. Review the standard materials specification at regular intervals in conjunction with the Design Manager, Estimator, SQS and the Senior Management Team. Assist the SQS and Head of Commercial with negotiating material framework agreements including rebate arrangements to reduce standard costs and maximise profitability. Assist with the production of site start budgets ensuring material allowances are in line with cost plan allowances. Maximise profitability and assist with value engineering to ensure developments remain viable without compromising build quality and health and safety. Prepare tenders for materials ensuring information and tender inclusions and undertake a detailed review of tender returns to ensure that materials are procured in line with cost plan allowances and site start budgets. Place orders with material suppliers in line with programme following the above tender process. Where variation orders are required from site process these in a timely manner. Attend site regularly to deal with queries raised about materials and ensure that cost issues relating to materials are discussed and resolved. Ensure that material invoices received are reviewed for accuracy and payment raised accordingly in line with order terms and deal with any payment queries raised by material suppliers. Contribute to the cost to complete with the Quantity Surveyor on material costs and allowances and undertake material on site reconciliation. Negotiate material price increases with supply chain to minimise cost increases. Where required procure new material suppliers and raise orders without impacting build programme. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge of relevant legislation and government regulations. Degree level or equivalent in a related discipline. Experience in a house building commercial position within an established house building organisation. Experience of managing budgets, commercial reporting, negotiation High commercial acumen with the ability to work at pace. Excellent communication and influencing skills with a strong customer focus. Results driven with the ability to manage conflicting stakeholder priorities. The company are offering a competitive salary (dependant on experience), with a car allowance, and additional company benefits including an enhanced pension scheme, flexible and hybrid working options, discounts and reward schemes, annual bonus and continued learning and development opportunities. How to apply If you are interested in joining a growing business and are looking for opportunities to develop your skills as a Buyer, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece for a confidential chat or apply via the link provided.
19/08/2026
Full time
A regional house builder have a requirement for a Buyer to join their commercial team. The company specialise in New Build Housing developments across the North-West region. Buyer role Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you will be responsible for managing the supply chain in respect of material procurement. Ensuring materials are procured to budget, programme, and specification. Thereby contributing to effective operational delivery of housebuilding operations. Produce schedules of materials per house type from the core range of house types. Liaise with the Design Manager, Estimator and Head of Commercial on queries and suggested improvements to minimise waste and reduce cost. Liaise with the Estimator, Senior Quantity Surveyor and Head of Commercial on bible build costs. Ensure that details of material expenditure on live/completed developments is accurate. Review the standard materials specification at regular intervals in conjunction with the Design Manager, Estimator, SQS and the Senior Management Team. Assist the SQS and Head of Commercial with negotiating material framework agreements including rebate arrangements to reduce standard costs and maximise profitability. Assist with the production of site start budgets ensuring material allowances are in line with cost plan allowances. Maximise profitability and assist with value engineering to ensure developments remain viable without compromising build quality and health and safety. Prepare tenders for materials ensuring information and tender inclusions and undertake a detailed review of tender returns to ensure that materials are procured in line with cost plan allowances and site start budgets. Place orders with material suppliers in line with programme following the above tender process. Where variation orders are required from site process these in a timely manner. Attend site regularly to deal with queries raised about materials and ensure that cost issues relating to materials are discussed and resolved. Ensure that material invoices received are reviewed for accuracy and payment raised accordingly in line with order terms and deal with any payment queries raised by material suppliers. Contribute to the cost to complete with the Quantity Surveyor on material costs and allowances and undertake material on site reconciliation. Negotiate material price increases with supply chain to minimise cost increases. Where required procure new material suppliers and raise orders without impacting build programme. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge of relevant legislation and government regulations. Degree level or equivalent in a related discipline. Experience in a house building commercial position within an established house building organisation. Experience of managing budgets, commercial reporting, negotiation High commercial acumen with the ability to work at pace. Excellent communication and influencing skills with a strong customer focus. Results driven with the ability to manage conflicting stakeholder priorities. The company are offering a competitive salary (dependant on experience), with a car allowance, and additional company benefits including an enhanced pension scheme, flexible and hybrid working options, discounts and reward schemes, annual bonus and continued learning and development opportunities. How to apply If you are interested in joining a growing business and are looking for opportunities to develop your skills as a Buyer, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece for a confidential chat or apply via the link provided.
Lindum Group is a family run, employee owned construction business which has been operating successfully since 1956 and have featured in the top 100 of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. We have offices based in Lincoln, York and Peterborough and manage New Builds, Refurbishments and Maintenance projects across England. Lindum Construction specialise in projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region. We have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health running multiple projects with values up to 20m. Lindum is a well-established local construction company with long-standing client relationships demonstrated by the fact that most of the projects we deliver being procured via direct negotiation with existing clients. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join our team on a permanent, full time basis. Role and responsibilities: Produce tender programmes, prelims sheet and methodology at bid stage. Assist the project estimator during site visits and the tender period. Assist with any value engineering both at bid and pre-construction stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Lead/chair design team meetings with the client, professional teams and with subcontractors. Assist with the discharge of relevant planning conditions. Plan and manage projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, manage health and safety and environmental aspects of the project. Plan, co-ordinate and supervise designers, subcontractors and labour to ensure work is progressing on schedule and in a safe manner. Ensure work is being completed to the required standard whilst controlling programme and costs. Produce request for information schedules and ensure information is obtained in adequate time to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the quantity surveyor by producing labour and plant forecasts for the cost value reports. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as required. Produce monthly progress reports for site meetings and chair these meeting as required. Maintain regular client contact even when we are not working with them to seek out future opportunities. Support and encourage colleagues and work as a team to achieve objectives. Assist and support the site managers as required, various levels of support required depending on the ability of the site manager, junior site managers require additional support. Complete monthly contractors reports and ensure that the site manager is completing the daily/weekly health and safety paperwork. Ensure the subcontractors RAMs are suitable for the work being completed and ensure along with the site manager that work is completed as per method of working, on time and to a suitable standard. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project starting on site. Co-ordinate main services and highway adoption procurement with the service/design co-coordinators. Attend contracts managers labour and cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Introduce customer care manager to the client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. The role is full-time and salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. Benefits include pension, cash back health care plan, profit related pay, employee share scheme and opportunities for further training, development and progression. Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We appreciate all applications but are unable to provide individual feedback for unsuccessful submissions. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably skilled and qualified applicants.NO NO AGENCIES PLEASE
19/08/2026
Full time
Lindum Group is a family run, employee owned construction business which has been operating successfully since 1956 and have featured in the top 100 of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For. We have offices based in Lincoln, York and Peterborough and manage New Builds, Refurbishments and Maintenance projects across England. Lindum Construction specialise in projects in the Lincoln and extended East Midlands region. We have a variety of clients in a range of sectors, including affordable housing, food, retail, education, commercial, industrial and health running multiple projects with values up to 20m. Lindum is a well-established local construction company with long-standing client relationships demonstrated by the fact that most of the projects we deliver being procured via direct negotiation with existing clients. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager to join our team on a permanent, full time basis. Role and responsibilities: Produce tender programmes, prelims sheet and methodology at bid stage. Assist the project estimator during site visits and the tender period. Assist with any value engineering both at bid and pre-construction stage. Assist and lead the pre-construction team during the pre-construction phase of projects. Lead/chair design team meetings with the client, professional teams and with subcontractors. Assist with the discharge of relevant planning conditions. Plan and manage projects during the lead in period, completing construction phase plans, waste management plans and all relevant health and safety paperwork as required. Be responsible for the construction and delivery stage of the project, manage health and safety and environmental aspects of the project. Plan, co-ordinate and supervise designers, subcontractors and labour to ensure work is progressing on schedule and in a safe manner. Ensure work is being completed to the required standard whilst controlling programme and costs. Produce request for information schedules and ensure information is obtained in adequate time to enable the project to progress as programmed. Assist the quantity surveyor by producing labour and plant forecasts for the cost value reports. Produce subcontract procurement schedules as required. Produce monthly progress reports for site meetings and chair these meeting as required. Maintain regular client contact even when we are not working with them to seek out future opportunities. Support and encourage colleagues and work as a team to achieve objectives. Assist and support the site managers as required, various levels of support required depending on the ability of the site manager, junior site managers require additional support. Complete monthly contractors reports and ensure that the site manager is completing the daily/weekly health and safety paperwork. Ensure the subcontractors RAMs are suitable for the work being completed and ensure along with the site manager that work is completed as per method of working, on time and to a suitable standard. Procure any long lead in items/materials prior to the project starting on site. Co-ordinate main services and highway adoption procurement with the service/design co-coordinators. Attend contracts managers labour and cost value meetings weekly/monthly as required. Introduce customer care manager to the client at handover and assist the customer care manager with any defects until the end of defects period. The role is full-time and salary will be commensurate with experience, skill level and qualifications. Benefits include pension, cash back health care plan, profit related pay, employee share scheme and opportunities for further training, development and progression. Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement once a sufficient number of applications have been received. We appreciate all applications but are unable to provide individual feedback for unsuccessful submissions. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably skilled and qualified applicants.NO NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Assistant Package Manager Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project) Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an ambitious Assistant Package Manager (or Section Engineer) to assist in driving the delivery of major Structural Steel and Envelope packages (Roofing, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive subcontractor progress on site, manage activity readiness, support NEC3 contract administration, and coordinate day-to-day site interfaces. They're looking for someone to be on site 4 days a week, with 1 day a week working from home. Key Responsibilities Package Support: Assist the Package Manager in the daily management of structural steel, roofing, cladding, and glazing scopes. Subcontractor Tracking: Monitor daily subcontractor site activities, track plant and labour counts, and accurately log progress against key package deliverables. Activity Readiness & Documentation: Manage Activity Readiness certification processes and navigate project documentation through required approval workflows. Commercial & NEC3 Administration: Work with the package team and Quantity Surveyor to track scope changes, raise early warnings, and identify notifiable events. Interface Coordination: Coordinate between site teams, design teams, and subcontractors to highlight design clashes and keep site works moving smoothly. Safety & Quality: Promote strict health, safety, and environmental standards on site, conducting inspections and closing out quality issues. Requirements Essential Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification. Site Experience: Background as an Assistant Package Manager, Site Engineer, or Section Engineer on civil engineering/infrastructure projects. Contract Awareness: Working understanding of NEC3 contracts and change-management processes. Documentation & Reporting: Strong digital literacy and experience writing clear progress reports and site records. Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK. Desirable Prior exposure to structural steelwork, roofing, cladding, or glazing works. SMSTS certification. Working toward professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent). Experience using electronic document control platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
19/08/2026
Contract
Assistant Package Manager Location: West London (Major Infrastructure Project) Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an ambitious Assistant Package Manager (or Section Engineer) to assist in driving the delivery of major Structural Steel and Envelope packages (Roofing, Cladding, Glazing) on a Tier 1 mega-project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive subcontractor progress on site, manage activity readiness, support NEC3 contract administration, and coordinate day-to-day site interfaces. They're looking for someone to be on site 4 days a week, with 1 day a week working from home. Key Responsibilities Package Support: Assist the Package Manager in the daily management of structural steel, roofing, cladding, and glazing scopes. Subcontractor Tracking: Monitor daily subcontractor site activities, track plant and labour counts, and accurately log progress against key package deliverables. Activity Readiness & Documentation: Manage Activity Readiness certification processes and navigate project documentation through required approval workflows. Commercial & NEC3 Administration: Work with the package team and Quantity Surveyor to track scope changes, raise early warnings, and identify notifiable events. Interface Coordination: Coordinate between site teams, design teams, and subcontractors to highlight design clashes and keep site works moving smoothly. Safety & Quality: Promote strict health, safety, and environmental standards on site, conducting inspections and closing out quality issues. Requirements Essential Education: Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc) in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ/HND qualification. Site Experience: Background as an Assistant Package Manager, Site Engineer, or Section Engineer on civil engineering/infrastructure projects. Contract Awareness: Working understanding of NEC3 contracts and change-management processes. Documentation & Reporting: Strong digital literacy and experience writing clear progress reports and site records. Certifications: Valid CSCS card; full right to work in the UK. Desirable Prior exposure to structural steelwork, roofing, cladding, or glazing works. SMSTS certification. Working toward professional membership (ICE, APM, or equivalent). Experience using electronic document control platforms (CEMAR, Business Collaborator, eB). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Estimator and Quantity Surveyor required for a Civil Engineering main contractor in Belfast. Projects include: FRC Works / Civils / Substations This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a well known and successful Civil Engineering firm!
18/08/2026
Full time
Estimator and Quantity Surveyor required for a Civil Engineering main contractor in Belfast. Projects include: FRC Works / Civils / Substations This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a well known and successful Civil Engineering firm!
Position: Commercial Manager Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 90-100k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is a Tier 1 design and build engineering contractor operating predominantly in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of Anglian Water's programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6Bn of Anglian Water's overall investment in AMP.8 The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Project Commercial Manager based at their Peterborough office with hybrid working available. You'll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director. You'll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements, working with the Project Director and their team on all project matters. Responsibilities: Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and make due allowance for all risks and opportunities. Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly. Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions. Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates. Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Continually strive to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process Develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry. Experience: Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent in quantity surveying or a related discipline. RICS/CIOB/CICES Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from 100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following: Managing/Leading a team Contract administration, working with NEC suite of contracts Managing change. Procurement Risk and opportunity management. Negotiation. Estimating Skills: Champions collaboration and open communication Value for Money mentality Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team. Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making. Creates drive and momentum to deliver Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways
18/08/2026
Full time
Position: Commercial Manager Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 90-100k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is a Tier 1 design and build engineering contractor operating predominantly in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of Anglian Water's programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6Bn of Anglian Water's overall investment in AMP.8 The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Project Commercial Manager based at their Peterborough office with hybrid working available. You'll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director. You'll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements, working with the Project Director and their team on all project matters. Responsibilities: Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and make due allowance for all risks and opportunities. Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly. Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions. Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates. Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Continually strive to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process Develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry. Experience: Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent in quantity surveying or a related discipline. RICS/CIOB/CICES Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from 100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following: Managing/Leading a team Contract administration, working with NEC suite of contracts Managing change. Procurement Risk and opportunity management. Negotiation. Estimating Skills: Champions collaboration and open communication Value for Money mentality Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team. Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making. Creates drive and momentum to deliver Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways
Hays Construction and Property
Heckmondwike, Yorkshire
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 or 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)
18/08/2026
Full time
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 or 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)
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, bonus, market leading holiday allowance etc. Company & Project: A successful and privately owned Main Contractor with decades of experience delivering projects across East Anglia are currently growing their operations team in Cambridge. A flagship build for the business, valued at c 10m, the Higher Education project is a mixture of Refurbishment, Re-modelling and New Build elements for a key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the project whilst reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, timelines, and site setup plans, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently across all phases. Obtain all necessary planning permissions, statutory permits, and building regulation approvals prior to and during construction. Partner with the Quantity Surveyor to oversee the project budget, maintaining tight financial control from start to finish. Adopt current and emerging industry software to streamline project delivery, progress tracking, and team collaboration. Oversee procurement for materials and plant, negotiating with and managing subcontractors to secure best value and ensure smooth site operations. Lead, mentor, and motivate the site team, supporting their professional development and managing performance constructively when required. Coordinate effectively with clients, design teams, and key stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned through clear, consistent updates and formal reporting. Spot potential project risks early, putting robust mitigation plans in place and managing scope changes through the correct contract procedures. Champion a strong safety culture on site, conducting regular inspections to ensure all works meet strict health, safety, and quality standards. Administer contracts diligently, resolve disputes professionally, and manage final inspections to ensure a seamless client handover. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects over 5m on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a Main Contractor. Previous experience working on a Higher Education or Education project would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. CSCS Card, SMSTS ASTA PowerProject software use and Procore software use would be advantageous Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
18/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, bonus, market leading holiday allowance etc. Company & Project: A successful and privately owned Main Contractor with decades of experience delivering projects across East Anglia are currently growing their operations team in Cambridge. A flagship build for the business, valued at c 10m, the Higher Education project is a mixture of Refurbishment, Re-modelling and New Build elements for a key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the project whilst reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, timelines, and site setup plans, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently across all phases. Obtain all necessary planning permissions, statutory permits, and building regulation approvals prior to and during construction. Partner with the Quantity Surveyor to oversee the project budget, maintaining tight financial control from start to finish. Adopt current and emerging industry software to streamline project delivery, progress tracking, and team collaboration. Oversee procurement for materials and plant, negotiating with and managing subcontractors to secure best value and ensure smooth site operations. Lead, mentor, and motivate the site team, supporting their professional development and managing performance constructively when required. Coordinate effectively with clients, design teams, and key stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned through clear, consistent updates and formal reporting. Spot potential project risks early, putting robust mitigation plans in place and managing scope changes through the correct contract procedures. Champion a strong safety culture on site, conducting regular inspections to ensure all works meet strict health, safety, and quality standards. Administer contracts diligently, resolve disputes professionally, and manage final inspections to ensure a seamless client handover. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects over 5m on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a Main Contractor. Previous experience working on a Higher Education or Education project would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. CSCS Card, SMSTS ASTA PowerProject software use and Procore software use would be advantageous Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
17/08/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor North West Location: North West Projects: New-build housing developments Up to 10m Engagement: Long-term Freelance initially, with Permanent opportunity Start: ASAP We are working with an established groundworks civil engineering contractor specialising in new-build housing developments across the North West. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to head up their commercial function. This is a key appointment for the business, with responsibility for managing the commercial and estimating function across a range of residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. The Role You will take ownership of the commercial side of the business, working closely with the Directors, operational teams and clients from tender stage through to final account. Projects typically include: New-build housing developments Groundworks and infrastructure Roads and drainage Section 278 / 38 works Sewers and utilities Plot works and foundations External works and infrastructure Projects ranging in value up to 10m Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function Prepare and review tenders, estimates and budgets Manage subcontractor procurement and packages Cost planning and forecasting Prepare valuations, applications and payment assessments Manage variations, change control and commercial risk Cost reporting and project forecasting Subcontractor account management Client and main contractor liaison Prepare and agree final accounts Identify opportunities to improve margins and commercial performance Work closely with the Directors to support the company's continued growth About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally gained within the new-build housing sector. You should have a good understanding of: Residential groundworks Plots, roads and sewers Infrastructure and drainage Civil engineering packages Estimating and tendering Subcontract procurement Commercial management and cost control This would suit someone who is currently operating at Senior QS / Commercial Manager level, or an experienced QS/Estimator looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a commercial department within a growing contractor. Why Join? Immediate start available Long-term freelance opportunity Permanent position available for the right person Opportunity to head up and develop the commercial function Direct involvement with the company Directors Strong pipeline of North West residential projects Projects up to 10m Opportunity to play a key role in the company's continued growth If you're an experienced QS/Estimator from a groundworks, civil engineering or residential infrastructure background and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
17/08/2026
Contract
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer Location: St Albans Contract Duration: 12 Months (with strong likelihood of extension) Day Rate: 400 - 450 per day (IR35 determination to be confirmed during the application process) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in St Albans. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing supply chain partners, driving programme performance, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Communicate and collaborate effectively with key alliance partners, clients, designers, and subcontractors. Organise and manage systems of work within the allocated discipline, ensuring efficient delivery through the relevant supply chain. Develop project programmes and budget forecasts alongside senior project leadership, monitoring productivity and programme performance against targets. Manage subcontractor performance, contractual obligations, and account measurement in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure labour, plant, and material resources are specified, procured, and available in a timely manner to support programme delivery. Monitor planned versus actual resource utilisation and contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting. Produce and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS), ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and on schedule. Take ownership of project quality assurance and quality control processes, including successful project handover to the client. Notify Quality Assurance teams of any non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to manage change events, early warnings, risks, opportunities, and commercial issues. Develop mitigation and recovery plans where project risks threaten programme or budget performance. Manage project budgets, including regular Bottom-Up Forecasting and change management activities. Ensure comprehensive records are maintained for additional works, resources utilised, delivery tickets, and project costs. Champion a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture across all areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate and detailed daily site records, including variations, subcontractor attendance, and key stakeholder communications. Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop Site Engineers and Assistant Engineers, ensuring strong engineering control and accurate project records. Review performance, training, and development requirements of direct reports on a regular basis. Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, industry regulations, company policies, and project procedures. Essential Requirements Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent) SMSTS Certification Relevant CSCS Card CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Extensive technical knowledge of civil engineering and construction best practices Working knowledge of construction contract law and forms of contract Excellent planning, budgeting, and forecasting experience Strong leadership and people management capabilities Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Comprehensive understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident and commercially aware civil engineering professional with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects. They will possess excellent leadership skills, strong technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing programme performance, project risks, quality standards, and stakeholder relationships. This opportunity is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and is passionate about delivering successful outcomes safely, on time, and within budget. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
17/08/2026
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Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer Location: St Albans Contract Duration: 12 Months (with strong likelihood of extension) Day Rate: 400 - 450 per day (IR35 determination to be confirmed during the application process) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in St Albans. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing supply chain partners, driving programme performance, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Communicate and collaborate effectively with key alliance partners, clients, designers, and subcontractors. Organise and manage systems of work within the allocated discipline, ensuring efficient delivery through the relevant supply chain. Develop project programmes and budget forecasts alongside senior project leadership, monitoring productivity and programme performance against targets. Manage subcontractor performance, contractual obligations, and account measurement in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure labour, plant, and material resources are specified, procured, and available in a timely manner to support programme delivery. Monitor planned versus actual resource utilisation and contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting. Produce and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS), ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and on schedule. Take ownership of project quality assurance and quality control processes, including successful project handover to the client. Notify Quality Assurance teams of any non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to manage change events, early warnings, risks, opportunities, and commercial issues. Develop mitigation and recovery plans where project risks threaten programme or budget performance. Manage project budgets, including regular Bottom-Up Forecasting and change management activities. Ensure comprehensive records are maintained for additional works, resources utilised, delivery tickets, and project costs. Champion a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture across all areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate and detailed daily site records, including variations, subcontractor attendance, and key stakeholder communications. Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop Site Engineers and Assistant Engineers, ensuring strong engineering control and accurate project records. Review performance, training, and development requirements of direct reports on a regular basis. Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, industry regulations, company policies, and project procedures. Essential Requirements Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent) SMSTS Certification Relevant CSCS Card CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Extensive technical knowledge of civil engineering and construction best practices Working knowledge of construction contract law and forms of contract Excellent planning, budgeting, and forecasting experience Strong leadership and people management capabilities Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Comprehensive understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident and commercially aware civil engineering professional with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects. They will possess excellent leadership skills, strong technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing programme performance, project risks, quality standards, and stakeholder relationships. This opportunity is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and is passionate about delivering successful outcomes safely, on time, and within budget. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.
17/08/2026
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Commercial Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Commercial Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , taking responsibility for the commercial management of the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction background who has experience managing complex projects, subcontractor accounts and commercial performance within a demanding project environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of the civils package, working closely with the Project and Construction teams to ensure strong commercial control, effective subcontract management and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Take overall commercial responsibility for the civils package Manage project costs, budgets and commercial performance Lead the procurement and management of subcontract packages Prepare, review and negotiate subcontractor contracts Manage valuations, applications, payments and final accounts Monitor variations, compensation events and change control Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Prepare and maintain accurate cost and value forecasts Produce monthly commercial reports and CVRs Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account Liaise closely with the client, project team and supply chain Ensure contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued appropriately Support the Project Manager with commercial and contractual matters Drive value engineering and cost-saving opportunities where appropriate Ensure all commercial processes are compliant with company procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience managing major civils or infrastructure projects Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and associated civils Extensive experience managing subcontractor packages and final accounts Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Excellent financial and reporting capabilities Relevant commercial or quantity surveying qualification, such as RICS or equivalent experience This is a key commercial appointment on a major data centre scheme, offering the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading contractor.
Home-Based / Remote UK Commercial Interior Fit-Out Tendering. Pricing. Procurement. Commercial strategy. Then hand over a project that's ready to deliver. We're recruiting a Pre-Construction Commercial Manager for a successful and growing business specialising in high-quality commercial interior fit-out. This isn't a role managing the commercial side of live construction projects. Instead, you'll take ownership of the commercial pre-construction process , working on opportunities from tender receipt through pricing, procurement and commercial assessment before handing a robust, properly bought project across to the delivery team. It's a great opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional or a commercially strong Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who wants to move into a broader pre-construction role. The Role You'll be involved from the point an opportunity lands, taking responsibility for: Managing the pre-construction process from tender through to project handover Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Pricing and commercially assessing opportunities Procuring subcontractor, supplier and specialist packages Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations Building and maintaining strong supply-chain relationships Preparing tender submissions and commercial assessments Producing client valuations where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Developing value-engineering options Preparing procurement schedules aligned with project programmes Ensuring projects are commercially robust before moving into delivery Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover About You We're looking for someone with a strong commercial grounding in construction and experience across tendering, estimating, procurement or pre-construction . You may currently be a: Pre-Construction Manager Estimator / Senior Estimator Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Procurement Manager Your current job title matters less than your ability to understand a tender, build the numbers, procure the right packages, negotiate commercially and get a project ready to deliver . Experience within commercial interior fit-out, refurbishment or a closely related sector would be a significant advantage. You'll also need to be commercially sharp, a confident negotiator, highly organised and capable of managing several tenders and priorities simultaneously. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be managed. The Opportunity You'll join an established, growing business where pre-construction has a direct impact on both winning work and delivering it profitably. There's scope to make the role your own, develop strong relationships across the supply chain and play an important part in the company's continued growth. The role is currently home-based and candidates can be located anywhere in the UK. There may be a requirement for some attendance at a London office in the future, with flexibility around frequency and working arrangements. If you know how to turn a tender into a commercially sound, properly procured project that's ready to hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/08/2026
Full time
Home-Based / Remote UK Commercial Interior Fit-Out Tendering. Pricing. Procurement. Commercial strategy. Then hand over a project that's ready to deliver. We're recruiting a Pre-Construction Commercial Manager for a successful and growing business specialising in high-quality commercial interior fit-out. This isn't a role managing the commercial side of live construction projects. Instead, you'll take ownership of the commercial pre-construction process , working on opportunities from tender receipt through pricing, procurement and commercial assessment before handing a robust, properly bought project across to the delivery team. It's a great opportunity for an experienced pre-construction professional or a commercially strong Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who wants to move into a broader pre-construction role. The Role You'll be involved from the point an opportunity lands, taking responsibility for: Managing the pre-construction process from tender through to project handover Reviewing tender documentation, drawings and specifications Pricing and commercially assessing opportunities Procuring subcontractor, supplier and specialist packages Obtaining, analysing and negotiating quotations Building and maintaining strong supply-chain relationships Preparing tender submissions and commercial assessments Producing client valuations where required Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Developing value-engineering options Preparing procurement schedules aligned with project programmes Ensuring projects are commercially robust before moving into delivery Working closely with the delivery team to ensure a smooth handover About You We're looking for someone with a strong commercial grounding in construction and experience across tendering, estimating, procurement or pre-construction . You may currently be a: Pre-Construction Manager Estimator / Senior Estimator Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager Procurement Manager Your current job title matters less than your ability to understand a tender, build the numbers, procure the right packages, negotiate commercially and get a project ready to deliver . Experience within commercial interior fit-out, refurbishment or a closely related sector would be a significant advantage. You'll also need to be commercially sharp, a confident negotiator, highly organised and capable of managing several tenders and priorities simultaneously. Most importantly, you'll be someone who takes ownership rather than waiting to be managed. The Opportunity You'll join an established, growing business where pre-construction has a direct impact on both winning work and delivering it profitably. There's scope to make the role your own, develop strong relationships across the supply chain and play an important part in the company's continued growth. The role is currently home-based and candidates can be located anywhere in the UK. There may be a requirement for some attendance at a London office in the future, with flexibility around frequency and working arrangements. If you know how to turn a tender into a commercially sound, properly procured project that's ready to hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.