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Passive Fire Estimator Location - St Helens / North West Salary/Package - Up to 60,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering fire stopping, compartmentation, fire door, and associated fire protection solutions across a wide range of projects. The business works across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, delivering both project-based fire protection packages and planned/reactive maintenance contracts. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Passive Fire Estimator to strengthen their commercial team. The ideal candidate will be based in the North West and ideally able to work from the St Helens office. However, the business is open to considering an exceptional candidate who is based further afield. The Role As Passive Fire Estimator, you will take responsibility for pricing a range of passive fire protection tenders, ensuring accurate and commercially competitive submissions are produced and successfully handed over to the delivery team. Key responsibilities will include: Pricing tenders for fire stopping and compartmentation packages Pricing planned and reactive maintenance contracts across the UK, Ireland, and EU Completing detailed take-offs from drawings, surveys, and specifications Building accurate rates covering labour, materials, plant, access, and preliminaries Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations Attending site visits, pre-tender meetings, and client meetings where required Preparing clear and well-documented tender submissions Providing a comprehensive handover to the Contracts Team and Quantity Surveyor when work is secured Reviewing completed projects against original estimates Working closely with the QS to identify lessons learned and improve future pricing Managing multiple tender enquiries and ensuring deadlines are met The Ideal Candidate The successful Passive Fire Estimator will have: Proven estimating experience within the passive fire protection industry Genuine technical and commercial competence across firestopping and compartmentation Experience with intumescent products and fire doors would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of third-party accreditation, fire door standards, and current fire safety legislation would be preferred Confident ability to read drawings and specifications and complete accurate take-offs Strong understanding of labour, material, plant, access, and preliminaries costs Excellent commercial judgement Strong supplier and subcontractor negotiation skills Highly organised and methodical approach Ability to manage multiple enquiries and competing deadlines Strong Microsoft Excel skills Clear written and verbal communication skills Confident telephone communicator with the ability to engage comfortably with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and colleagues Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Additional package/benefits Opportunity to join a growing specialist passive fire protection contractor Exposure to projects across the UK, Ireland, and Europe Varied workload covering fire stopping, compartmentation, and maintenance contracts Opportunity to take ownership of the estimating function across a diverse range of tenders Supportive and commercially focused working environment Long-term career progression within a specialist business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Commercial Assistant (12-month FTC) Willmott Dixon are looking to employ a Commercial Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract in the Bristol region. This role would primarily support the Principal Quantity Surveyor and local project delivery team in maintaining the smooth running of the commercial function on construction projects. Reporting to the Principal Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will support with tasks relating to the commercial administration and financial control of Willmott Dixon's supply chain partners, delivering works on projects in line with their Sub-Contract Agreements on time, within budget and in-line with the specification and quality standards. This is the ideal opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor to further develop their skills and gain practical experience within a main contractor. Working from our Bristol office and attending sites in the local area, the successful applicant will perform commercial tasks with the supervision and support of an experienced team. Responsibilities Compile and issue tenders Prepare tender comparisons Prepare, issue, and manage Purchase Orders Assist in preparation of subcontract orders Undertake take-off and remeasurement Assist in preparation of monthly interim payments Support the preparation and agreement of subcontract final accounts Regular site visits to Willmott Dixon construction projects Assist with the implementation of AI cost analysis Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle Reside within a commutable distance to the Bristol region to access the office and local construction sites Possess a level 3 qualification (T-Level, BTEC, A-Level, NVQ etc) Desirable Have, or working towards a construction related degree (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Appropriate CSCS card Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted private medical, and life assurance. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Commercial Assistant (12-month FTC) Willmott Dixon are looking to employ a Commercial Assistant on a 12-month fixed term contract in the Bristol region. This role would primarily support the Principal Quantity Surveyor and local project delivery team in maintaining the smooth running of the commercial function on construction projects. Reporting to the Principal Quantity Surveyor, the successful candidate will support with tasks relating to the commercial administration and financial control of Willmott Dixon's supply chain partners, delivering works on projects in line with their Sub-Contract Agreements on time, within budget and in-line with the specification and quality standards. This is the ideal opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor to further develop their skills and gain practical experience within a main contractor. Working from our Bristol office and attending sites in the local area, the successful applicant will perform commercial tasks with the supervision and support of an experienced team. Responsibilities Compile and issue tenders Prepare tender comparisons Prepare, issue, and manage Purchase Orders Assist in preparation of subcontract orders Undertake take-off and remeasurement Assist in preparation of monthly interim payments Support the preparation and agreement of subcontract final accounts Regular site visits to Willmott Dixon construction projects Assist with the implementation of AI cost analysis Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications Full UK Driving License with access to your own vehicle Reside within a commutable distance to the Bristol region to access the office and local construction sites Possess a level 3 qualification (T-Level, BTEC, A-Level, NVQ etc) Desirable Have, or working towards a construction related degree (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management) Appropriate CSCS card Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted private medical, and life assurance. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA). We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

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.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to take the lead within a specialist business delivering prestigious high-end fit-out and decorative finishes projects? Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor & Commercial Manager to lead their commercial and contracts function, reporting directly to the CEO. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering luxury commercial, hospitality and residential projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor & Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Contracts Department, ensuring strong commercial performance across multiple projects while developing and mentoring the wider commercial team. You will oversee the commercial lifecycle from contract award through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent client relationships and managing contractual risk. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Contracts Department, providing guidance and support to Contracts Managers and commercial support teams. Oversee commercial performance across multiple live projects. Review and negotiate client contracts, managing contractual risk. Manage applications for payment, variations, claims and final accounts. Monitor project profitability, cash flow and Work in Progress (WIP). Review commercial performance alongside senior leadership. Support cash collection and resolve commercial disputes. Approve subcontract procurement, valuations and final accounts. Drive continuous improvement across commercial processes and departmental procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and health & safety standards. About You The successful candidate will have: A Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. 8+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Experience within specialist subcontracting, high-end fit-out, interiors or decorative finishes. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Previous experience leading commercial teams and developing staff. Excellent commercial negotiation and contract administration skills. Strong financial reporting and cost management experience. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities. Membership of RICS or CIOB would be advantageous. What's on Offer? 65,000 - 70,000 per annum (DOE) Car Allowance- 5,000 Location: Greater London Senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO. Opportunity to lead and develop an established commercial department. Work on prestigious, high-end projects across commercial, hospitality and residential sectors. Join a respected specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans. If you're an experienced commercial professional looking for your next leadership opportunity within a specialist contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

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.

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.

Estimator - Tier 1 Contractor Exeter, Devon 55,000 - 75,000 + Benefits We're currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Estimator to join their growing team in Exeter . This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator with a background in refurbishment, building fabric, new build or general construction . The client is also open to considering candidates who have come from a Quantity Surveying (QS) background and have strong commercial, measurement and pricing experience. The successful candidate will work across a range of public sector and commercial projects , including refurbishment and building fabric works, with project values ranging from approximately 50k to 10m . The Role As an Estimator, you will manage tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission and handover to the delivery team. You'll be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates, identifying commercial risks and working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams. You will be involved in: Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and schedules Carrying out detailed measurements and take-offs Preparing Bills of Quantities (BQs) Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing detailed cost plans and tender submissions Identifying commercial risks, clarifications and exclusions Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings Managing multiple live tenders simultaneously Working closely with the commercial, design and operational teams Supporting the successful handover of secured projects About You We're looking for someone with proven experience in construction estimating , ideally within refurbishment, building fabric, fit-out or new build environments. You could be an experienced Estimator already, or alternatively you may be a Quantity Surveyor looking to move into an estimating/pre-construction role . You should have: Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1/Tier 2 contractor or similar construction environment Strong knowledge of construction measurement and take-off The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation Experience pricing construction projects and analysing subcontractor quotations Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Microsoft Excel skills Experience with estimating/tendering software would be advantageous Microsoft Project knowledge would be desirable Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering complex projects across the public sector and commercial markets. You'll have the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of projects, develop your estimating experience and progress your career within a stable and growing organisation. Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Location: Exeter, Devon Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension, private medical care and onsite parking If you're an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with strong measurement, pricing and commercial experience and are interested in exploring a move into estimating, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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.

Job Title: Project Manager - Regional Main Contractor Location: Reading / Berkshire (Thames Valley) Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Car / Allowance + Package (Potentially negotiable DOE) Are you an experienced Project Manager based in Berkshire or the Thames Valley looking to lead high-quality main contracting builds without the brutal travel of a London commute? We are partnering with an established, highly respected Regional Main Contractor to recruit a standalone Project Manager to deliver commercial, educational, higher-education, and specialist refurbishment schemes across Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and the M4 corridor. Operating across project values from 1M up to 10M , this role will see you take full operational ownership of projects from pre-construction through groundworks, structural alterations, envelope, and high-spec fit-out to final handover. Key Responsibilities: Full Site Ownership: Take overall operational, safety, and client-facing responsibility as the lead Project Manager on standalone schemes up to 10M. Programme Execution: Drive site progress using Asta Powerproject , coordinating internal site management teams, subcontractors, and consultants. Client & Design Liaison: Manage relationships with client teams, architects, and quantity surveyors on JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts. Quality & H&S: Maintain rigorous health and safety standards, site logistics, and quality assurance in line with regional main contracting best practices. What You Need: Main Contractor Background: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager running standalone schemes ( 2M- 10M) for a recognised regional main contractor. Sector Experience: Strong track record delivering commercial, education, industrial, or high-spec refurbishments. Location: Based within daily commuting distance of Reading / West Berkshire (schemes typically fall within a 45-minute drive of the M4 corridor). Tickets & Systems: CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, First Aid, and proficiency in Asta Powerproject. Degree or HND in Construction Management is preferred. What's on Offer: Basic salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience). Car allowance or company car option. Excellent local work/life balance with regional sites centered around Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Strong pipeline of repeat-business commercial and framework projects. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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.

About the Role Our client is a leading nationwide main contractor delivering projects across a wide range of construction sectors throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects and support the strategic growth of the business. Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role offers the opportunity to influence commercial strategy while ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple construction projects. Oversee Quantity Surveyors and commercial teams. Manage budgets, forecasts and cost reporting. Drive procurement strategy and subcontractor management. Review and negotiate contract terms. Manage risk, opportunity and dispute resolution processes. Ensure robust commercial controls across the project portfolio. Contribute to business planning and growth initiatives. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within construction. Main contractor background preferred. Strong contractual knowledge, including JCT and NEC forms. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation abilities. Ability to work strategically while maintaining operational oversight. Package Attractive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression. High-profile projects across the UK. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor.

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

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering social housing maintenance, planned works, and retrofit projects across Birmingham and the wider Midlands region. Client Details Our client are a well known Housing Maintenance Contractor based in the Midlands looking for a Senior QS to play a key role in the commercial delivery of high-profile housing projects, taking responsibility for both pre and post-contract commercial activities while supporting the successful delivery of programmes designed to improve and upgrade residential housing stock. Description Lead and support the commercial management of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and progress reports. Manage project costs, value recovery, cash flow, and commercial reporting. Agree valuations and maximise project profitability. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Manage procurement activities and subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account. Ensure contractual obligations, notices, instructions, and commercial procedures are completed accurately and on time. Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve project performance and commercial outcomes. Mentor and support junior commercial team members where required. Maintain compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health and safety standards. Profile Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction, property services, or social housing. Proven knowledge of CVRs, cost management, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and final accounts. Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience. Experience delivering social housing retrofit projects. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. The ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. A proactive approach to problem solving and commercial risk management. Experience working on SHDF-funded programmes. Knowledge of decarbonisation, energy efficiency, or sustainable retrofit projects. Experience within planned maintenance or housing maintenance frameworks. Job Offer Opportunity to work on large-scale social housing investment programmes. Long-term pipeline of secured work across the Midlands region. Career progression within a growing and successful commercial team. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.

Contracts Manager Location: Northampton Salary: £60,000 per annum Benefits: Car Allowance, Pension, Bonus Scheme & Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interiors A well-established and growing fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, office, retail, hospitality, and interior refurbishment projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our team in Northampton. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven construction professional looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of projects while benefiting from genuine career progression opportunities within a growing business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will oversee the delivery of multiple fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, clients, and subcontractors, you will provide leadership across all operational aspects of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects simultaneously. Lead project teams to ensure successful delivery of contracts. Monitor project programmes, budgets, quality standards, and resource allocation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements. Support project planning, procurement, and risk management activities. Conduct site visits and regular progress reviews. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Identify and resolve project issues effectively and proactively. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project profitability. Produce regular project performance reports for senior management. Drive continuous improvement and best practice across all projects. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, or similar within the fit-out, interiors, or construction sector. Strong knowledge of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction programmes, contracts, and project delivery. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering office, retail, hospitality, or leisure fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. SMSTS Qualification. First Aid Qualification. IOSH or NEBOSH certification. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Car allowance Company bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare (where applicable) Generous annual leave entitlement Continuous professional development and training Clear opportunities for career growth and progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile fit-out projects Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business where your contribution will have a direct impact on our continued success. We are committed to investing in our people and providing clear pathways for development, progression, and long-term career growth.