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Project Quantity Surveyor We have an exciting opportunity to work with an established international General Contractor working on exciting Data centre and infrastructure projects with high profile clients, working and travelling across Europe in countries such as, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, and Austria, Finland. This role with offer great client exposure, fast track progression opportunities, the ability to run and manage your own projects with the potential to have multiple projects under your control. About the role of Project Quantity Surveyor You will be managing various other contractors beneath you, ensuring project operations run smoothly while managing upstream communication to the clients. There is a high level of detailed reporting required and you must be able to create cost + plans for clients, substantiate any financial plans, adhere to health and safety standards managing your own cost reports, and any and all applications while working on FSA contracts. A PQS or QS will manage projects with values of 15 - 20 million, managing subcontractors and packages independently, on a variety of projects vary but a majority will be groundworks and footpath based for datacentres. A QS / PQS will be expected to travel across Europe to multiple sites within their first two months of employment, then after you have settled into the role you can operate 1 week in the UK, and 1 week in Europe as a cycle. You must be ready and prepared to spend sustained periods overseas when required, up to one month or more at a time. Responsibilities for Project Quantity Surveyor Ability to independently manage and run projects up to 20million in value Creating 'Cost plus' reporting, applications and financial reporting organisation and submitting skills, CVR's, Lump sum, cashflow forecasting and other managing reporting duties Ability to travel when required across European sites Subcontractor management and package delivery Upstream communication effectiveness and client facing duties Be able to plan for and implement change on projects when required Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor Ability to travel within Europe Ability to stay abroad for sustained periods of time Project management experience Subcontractor management experience Client liaison and meeting experience Ownership and accountability of all work under your leadership Extreme attention to detail and skilled at producing any and all reporting Previous Data centre or Groundworks experience (Not a firm Requirement) What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor Travel across Europe Fast track progression and direct higher management communication with the ability to progress to Divisional Director as projects and work grows Multiple projects to manage Long term secured work and job stability Above market salary and benefits with with a yearly fixed bonus and uncapped bonuses on won projects Access to work in the booming Data centre and infrastructure industry Access to high profile clients valued in the billions If you are interested in finding out more or applying please contact (url removed) or Message (phone number removed) , If you are unable to reach me via call please text your name and experience to me and I will ensure to follow up with you.

The Company: We are working with a market leading building contractor whose head office is based in the North West of England. From here they work nationally and secure work through a combination of procurement frameworks on which they have a great degree of success and a good proportion of their workload comes from negotiation with pre-existing clients. Their profit margins are 3-4 times the industry norm, are cash-rich and have secured the majority of next years turnover already so are in a great place. They are aware of their social responsibilities so encourage their staff to take part in volunteering days (both in the UK and abroad), provide gym membership and other wellbeing initiatives, work with colleges to encourage the next generation into the industry and provide electric vehicles with charging points at their office. The Role: They now have a new opportunity for someone to join their team at Commercial Manager level due to growth. Managing a small team of 4/5 Quantity Surveyors, you will have commercial responsibility for between 2 and 4 projects. You will work closely and collaboratively with their clients from preconstruction through to handover, provide support and guidance to your QSs. They are open to recruiting someone currently working at Senior QS or Managing QS level looking for a step up in to a managerial role or someone who is already an established Commercial Manager. Key responsibilities will include the following; Work closely with clients through all stages of the construction process. Managing the team to ensure all commercial and contractual requirements are considered on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes, ensuring sound financial performance. Input into Cost Planning and other early-stage cost advice. Oversee monthly cost reports. Advise on the appointment of subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures. Work closely with the Commercial Director, other Commercial Managers and Managing QSs to ensure sound commercial performance and best practice. Liaise with Preconstruction, Operations and Technical teams to review and monitor project costs and performance. You: You will have worked as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager working on significant £Multi Million building projects previously. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West daily. You will be contractually aware and comfortable in a client facing role. Rewards: The successful person will receive structured training and development and a good salary and benefits package including a bonus, hybrid working, subsidised gym membership and a host of other benefits. You will be working with a contractor who are a market leader in their chosen sectors, who are forward thinking and have grown significantly over the last few years. They can provide a challenging and supportive work environment and have a history of providing clear progression opportunities.

Your new company Senior Quantity Surveyor required to join a leading main contractor on a landmark 50m mixed-use commercial development. This is an opportunity to take a leading commercial role during the pre-construction phase of a large mixed-use scheme that is currently progressing through a two-stage tender process. With the contractor appointed under a PCSA arrangement, you will play a key role in driving commercial strategy, managing procurement packages, engaging with the design team and supply chain, and helping to shape the project ahead of construction. Working closely with the Commercial Director and pre-construction team of 5, you'll be a key member of the project from the outset, influencing key commercial decisions and helping to ensure a successful transition from PCSA through to contract award and delivery. Your new role & What you'll need to succeed You'll be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record working for a recognised main contractor on large-scale construction projects. Most importantly, you'll have hands-on experience of managing the commercial aspects of two-stage tenders and PCSA projects, ideally on schemes valued between 50m and 100m+. We're keen to speak with surveyors who understand the challenges of major project procurement, subcontractor engagement, package tendering, value engineering and cost planning through pre-construction. Experience across mixed-use, commercial or fit-out projects would be highly advantageous. Experience of working on 2 stage tenders through PCSA stage is essential. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects and a reputation for delivering complex schemes across the South East. You'll receive a competitive salary and package, genuine opportunities for progression, and the chance to play a key role on a flagship development from the very beginning. 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)

We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!

Due to ongoing growth, our client is looking for a Senior/ Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Based in Oxford they specialise in undertaking High rise residential for clients in the public and private sectors including newbuild. Based on site you will work closely with the wider commercial and Site teams in a friendly collegiate atmosphere. Our client is looking for someone who can grow with the role, is tech savvy, and has the skills and knowledge that come with experience in the commercial construction sector ideally with a main contractor. Skills and Aptitude: Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to manage your own projects as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates the ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Good administration skills. Regularly liaise with clients, Project Manager, and suppliers to maintain clear communication throughout the project. Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. 3 to 5 years of experience (Ideal) Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within commercial construction or residential Knowledge of construction regulations and standards. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Valid driving license. Package: Competitive salary depending on experience. Option of a company car or car allowance. 7% company pension contribution. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to purchase an extra week's holiday each year or carry over a week. If you are interested to know more about this role contact Alex

The Role As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a new commercial project, ensuring works are completed safely, to the highest quality standards, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with environmental requirements. Key Responsibilities Completing the day-to-day operations of the site, including the coordination and supervision of on-site personnel and sub-contractors Managing the resolution of any day-to-day issues arising on site during the duration of the project Co-ordinating with the Purchasing Manager on material and plant requisitioning Liasing with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on cost issues and compiling the Variation Log and monitoring variations Managing Sub-contractors, engineering and operational staff and personnel on site Supporting the Project Manager in delivering the project to a superior quality completed on time, within budget and implemented within the required safety, environmental and quality parameters. Scheduling weekly Work programmes and reviewing weekly progress reports for the Master Construction Programme Facilitating the flow of information between the Design Team and Construction Team Supporting Communication between the Design Team and Sub-Contractors Attending and chairing weekly Management Team Meetings Maintaining site records in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements Managing and implementing of the Safety Management System Implementing daily and weekly Programmes You will need Engineering degree/diploma or related discipline or Trade Qualifications (Carpentry) or a minimum 7-10 years Site Management experience Proven track record of successfully delivering large scale high density residential, commercial or refurbishment projects Hands-on experience with reinforced concrete and structural steel development Strong commercial awareness and ability to deal with the whole financial and programmed planning elements of the project Computer literate in Microsoft Office Package Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills Demonstrate a high degree of responsiveness

Civil Engineering Estimator, Hampshire My client is a National and highly successful Construction and Engineering Contractor and as a result of continued growth and success, currently require an Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their commercial team on a 6 month contract based from their offices in Portsmouth. My client delivers a variety of construction and engineering projects ranging from small minor works to large complex projects up to 100m. They work across the Public and Private sectors and multi-disciplined within Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Structural Engineering, as well as general Build Fabric Construction This Estimator position focuses within general civil engineering projects The Estimator will join an established commercial team consisting of planners, estimator and surveyors and play an important part in estimating additional works as determined outside of the framework contract, as well as planned major projects forthcoming. The works will be delivered by their internal delivery team as well external contractors and consultants. My client operates as both a Principal and Sub Contractor dependant on the client, therefore candidates who have experience estimating and quantity surveying within a Tier 1 or 2 contractor is advantageous. This is a very exciting position and offers great reward and remuneration as well as being part of a highly successful organisation. For more information please contact James Whicher

An award-winning workplace design, fit out and refurbishment specialist is seeking an AssistantPreconstruction Manager to join its growing London team. With an exceptional reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments, this business has successfully completed thousands of commercial interior projects for occupiers, global brands and institutional landlords. Following continued growth and an ambitious expansion strategy, they are looking for a commercially aware construction professional to support the successful delivery of projects through the preconstruction phase. The Opportunity Working alongside experienced Commercial Managers, Designers and Project Delivery teams, you will play a key role in developing cost plans, coordinating information and managing the preconstruction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This position offers an excellent route into senior preconstruction leadership and would suit candidates from Assistant Quantity Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Commercial, Estimating or Preconstruction backgrounds. Key Responsibilities Support the development of commercial and preconstruction strategies for project bids and pitches. Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets and commercial proposals. Review client briefs, Employer's Requirements, fit out guides and technical documentation. Coordinate information between design, sales and subcontractor teams to ensure alignment between design solutions and project budgets. Attend site surveys and support subcontractor engagement and pricing exercise Assist in reviewing tender submissions and preparing commercial comparisons. Support negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best value. Produce and maintain cost breakdowns and commercial documentation. Assist with procurement schedules and management of long-lead items. Support the management of RFIs and landlord approval processes. Work closely with project teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction through to delivery. Maintain compliance with health & safety legislation, building regulations and company procedures. Requirements Experience within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or design & build construction. Previous experience as an Assistant Preconstruction Manager, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial Assistant. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using Excel and working with project cost information. Ambitious, proactive and eager to develop a long-term career in preconstruction. What's On Offer? Join one of the UK's leading workplace design and build specialists. Work on high-profile commercial fit out and refurbishment projects. Structured career progression into Preconstruction Manager level. Exposure to clients ranging from start-ups through to global organisations. Collaborative, people-focused culture. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary, benefits package and long-term career prospects. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company An award-winning workplace design and build specialist is looking to appoint an Assistant Commercial Manager to join its growing London team. With an enviable reputation for delivering exceptional workplace, fit out and refurbishment projects, this business has successfully completed thousands of projects for occupiers, global brands and institutional landlords. Following continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious commercial professional who wants to develop their career within a highly successful, design-led environment. The Opportunity Working closely with senior commercial leaders, preconstruction teams, designers and project delivery professionals, youll support the commercial management of projects through the preconstruction phase whilst developing into a future Commercial Manager. This role would suit: Assistant Commercial Managers Assistant Quantity Surveyors Quantity Surveyors Graduate QS professionals ready for the next step Commercial professionals with fit out, interiors or refurbishment experience Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of cost plans and commercial proposals. Assist with tender analysis and subcontractor procurement. Review project documentation including Employers Requirements, specifications and fit out guides. Support negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers. Produce and maintain project cost breakdowns using Excel. Assist with site surveys and supply chain engagement. Support the preparation of bid documentation and client presentations. Assist in managing RFIs throughout the preconstruction process. Help coordinate landlord approvals and technical submissions. Support procurement planning and management of long lead items. Ensure accurate handover of information to delivery teams. Maintain compliance with health & safety, quality and commercial procedures. About You Previous experience within commercial fit out, interiors, refurbishment or construction. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Experience supporting cost planning, procurement or quantity surveying activities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical skills and confidence working with Excel. Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop your career within a market-leading business. Whats In It For You? Join one of the UKs most respected workplace and fit out specialists. Work on high-profile commercial interior projects. Clear pathway towards Commercial Manager level. Exposure to clients ranging from start-ups through to global corporate occupiers. Collaborative, people-first culture. Ongoing training, mentorship and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded construction professional to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a strong project pipeline and an outstanding reputation within the workplace and fit out sector. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Construction Estimator (Intermediate to Senior) West Yorkshire Salary negotiable (Up to 80,000 + Company Car + Package) Established Main Contractor Full-Time Permanent Office-Based An established main contractor based in West Yorkshire is looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction team. The business delivers a wide range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects across Yorkshire and the wider region, working within sectors including commercial, education, leisure, healthcare, retail and industrial. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious estimator looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects. The Role Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Undertaking quantity take-offs and pricing exercises Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities and project risks Working closely with directors, operational teams and clients throughout the bid process Supporting negotiations and helping secure profitable projects Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role within construction Experience working for a main contractor Exposure to new build, refurbishment and/or fit-out projects Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary up to 80,000 depending on experience Car allowance Long-term career progression opportunities Stable pipeline of diverse projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure position within an established regional contractor 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)

Contracts Manager (Full Time) Up to £60,000 + £6,500 Car Allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Contracts Manager to join a growing construction business delivering projects across the fit out, refurbishment and general building sectors. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing up to 4 live projects at any one time (more on smaller schemes) Managing project programmes and reporting progress against key milestones Reviewing and implementing CPPs, RAMS and site procedures Producing monthly reports for senior leadership Working closely with Quantity Surveyors and site teams to ensure successful project delivery Managing Design & Build and framework projects from start to finish Maintaining control of project performance, budgets and timescales Project Experience Required: Fit out and refurbishment projects General construction works Education, office and commercial projects New build schemes up to £5m, including steel frame construction Candidate Requirements: Previous experience as a Contracts Manager Strong understanding of construction delivery, health & safety and project reporting Experience running multiple projects simultaneously Background with SME or regional contractors preferred Package: Salary up to £65,000 £6,500 Car Allowance If you're a driven construction professional looking to progress your career with a contractor delivering a varied portfolio of projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Commercial Manager - Water & Civil Engineering Sizewell, Suffolk 75,000 - 90,000 I'm currently working with a well-established civil engineering and utilities contractor who are looking to add an experienced Commercial Manager to their team at Sizewell Power Station. The business has a strong track record delivering civil engineering and utilities projects, with this role focused on the delivery of clean and dirty water infrastructure as part of a major and highly complex power station project. This is a really good opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager who has a strong background in civil engineering, utilities or water, and who is looking for the opportunity to take commercial ownership of significant packages within a major infrastructure environment. As Commercial Manager, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of the clean and dirty water works, working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, site teams, client and supply chain. Your responsibilities will include: Taking commercial ownership of clean and dirty water work packages Managing projects from procurement and contract award through to final account Managing project budgets, forecasting and monthly CVRs Preparing and reviewing applications for payment and valuations Managing variations, compensation events, early warnings and commercial risk Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation and account management Reviewing subcontractor applications, payments and final accounts Maintaining accurate cost and value reporting Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project Working closely with the project and construction teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned Supporting programme reviews and assessing the commercial impact of delays and changes Managing client and subcontractor relationships Preparing commercial reports for senior management Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution where required Ensuring contractual obligations and commercial procedures are maintained Supporting the successful completion and close-out of projects and final accounts About You I'm looking for someone with a strong commercial background within civil engineering, utilities, water or major infrastructure who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and dealing directly with clients and the supply chain. You'll ideally have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience working within civil engineering, utilities, water or infrastructure Strong NEC3 / NEC4 contract experience Experience managing significant project values and multiple work packages Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and CVRs Experience managing variations, compensation events and commercial change Strong subcontract procurement and management experience Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Strong negotiation and communication skills Experience working closely with project and construction teams A relevant Quantity Surveying / Commercial qualification Full UK driving licence Experience working within a major infrastructure, nuclear or highly regulated environment would be advantageous, although not essential. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Head of Commercial - Infrastructure & M&E London Site-Based Up to £150,000 Basic + Bonus & Benefits Ready to take the commercial lead on major infrastructure projects? We're looking for an exceptional Head of Commercial to take a leading role within a high-profile, technically complex infrastructure environment. This is an opportunity for a commercially astute, hands-on leader who can combine strategic thinking with strong operational delivery , leading commercial performance across major projects while developing and mentoring a high-performing team. With significant M&E exposure at the heart of the works, this role is ideally suited to an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Leader who understands the complexities of delivering large-scale infrastructure and working within demanding Tier 1 environments. The Opportunity As Head of Commercial , you'll have genuine influence over commercial strategy, governance, risk and performance. You'll work closely with senior leadership, delivery, finance and clients to ensure projects are commercially robust and positioned for success. You'll be responsible for: Leading, developing and mentoring a high-performing Commercial/QS team Setting and delivering the overall commercial strategy Providing senior oversight of commercial risk, governance and performance Leading contract negotiations, administration and compliance , predominantly under NEC forms Supporting work-winning, bids and tendering activities Driving accurate forecasting, cost control and commercial reporting Working closely with finance and operational teams to maximise project performance Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders Driving commercial best practice, consistency and continuous improvement across the business Providing senior commercial leadership across complex infrastructure and M&E-related works What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who can operate confidently at senior level while remaining close enough to the detail to make a tangible difference. You'll ideally bring: Proven experience in a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Director or senior Quantity Surveying leadership position Strong M&E commercial/QS experience A track record working on large-scale infrastructure projects Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and construction law Experience managing commercial teams and developing high-performing professionals Strong commercial, contractual and risk-management expertise Excellent client and stakeholder management skills Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or a related discipline Professional membership such as MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent Experience working with or subcontracting into Tier 1 contractors would be highly advantageous Why This Role? This isn't simply a role overseeing commercial reporting. It's a chance to shape commercial strategy, influence major project outcomes and build a high-performing team within a technically challenging infrastructure environment. You'll have the seniority and autonomy to make decisions, challenge performance and introduce best practice - with the opportunity to make an immediate and visible impact. Package: Up to £150,000 basic salary Bonus/car/healthcare Comprehensive benefits package London-based, hybrid/on-site position Senior leadership opportunity with significant influence If you're an MRICS/MCIOB commercial leader with strong infrastructure and M&E experience and you're ready for your next major challenge, we'd like to hear from you!

Job Title: Head of Commercial Location: Staffordshire Salary: c. 85,000 + Company Car Sector: Offsite Construction A leading modular construction business is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead and strengthen its commercial function. The role has been created to support continued growth across England and Wales and would suit either a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader leadership position or an established Head of Commercial with experience in modular, off-site or traditional construction environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contractual and commercial risk while supporting project delivery across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of construction and modular building projects. Oversee contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across live projects. Manage commercial risk and maximise project profitability. Provide commercial guidance and support to operational and project delivery teams. Review, negotiate and administer JCT and NEC contracts. Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Support tender reviews, pricing strategies and commercial decision-making. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying background within construction, modular or related sectors. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and manage risk. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within modular or off-site construction environments. Exposure to public sector construction projects. Previous leadership or department management experience. Experience supporting both operational and commercial project teams. Chartered status or working towards a relevant professional qualification. Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Cost Control, Variations, Final Accounts, Risk Management, Construction, Modular This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a skilled and ambitious Estimator to join a highly respected construction business, renowned for delivering exquisite high end residential refurbishment projects across the most exclusive areas of London. Based primarily out of their prestigious Chelsea office, you will be instrumental in the pre construction phase of schemes with project values often reaching several million pounds. This role offers a unique chance to shape the commercial success of some of London's most sought-after residential properties. Key Responsibilities As the Estimator, you will take ownership of the critical financial planning for our projects, with the scope to broaden your expertise into full commercial management. Your duties will include: Preparing highly detailed, accurate cost estimates and tender proposals for complex high end residential refurbishments. Managing the full tendering process, from initial enquiry through to final submission. Leading procurement and managing subcontractor package analysis. Budget management and providing accurate, timely financial reporting to senior management. Working closely with design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial viability and successful project delivery. Crucially, this role offers a varied workload with a blend of estimating and post-contract duties, including contract administration and commercial management. What We're Looking For We are seeking a commercially astute professional with a proven track record. The ideal candidate will have: Some Experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor working specifically on high end residential or complex refurbishment projects in the UK. Exceptional commercial awareness and a meticulous attention to detail. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tender programs concurrently, and meet strict deadlines. Outstanding communication skills and a professional demeanor essential for managing client relationships and stakeholder expectations. This position is perfect for: An assistant Estimator looking to expand their remit into full project lifecycle management (pre- and post-contract). A Quantity Surveyor who thrives on the challenge of detailed estimating while still maintaining involvement in live commercial management. The Rewards In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer: Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus a competitive package. Projects: The chance to work on truly prestigious, award-winning residential schemes in prime London locations. Career Development: Excellent long-term prospects for professional growth and advancement within a stable and highly successful business. Location: A modern, professional office base in Chelsea. Ready to estimate the next chapter of your career? Apply Below.

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Graduate to Senior Level Our client, an established and respected building services company based in Norfolk, is looking for a superstar Estimator/QS to join their team, and they mean that. They're seeking someone ambitious, sharp, and ready to work hard and reap the rewards; someone intelligent, driven and not afraid to dig in when the going gets tough. The Role This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of restoration and commercial projects. No two days will look the same, the successful candidate will be involved in everything from Design & Build to negotiated works, giving real breadth of experience and constant job satisfaction. Our client is open to talent at every stage of their career. Whether a graduate looking to cut their teeth on meaningful projects, or a senior estimator ready to bring their expertise and lead from the front, our client wants to hear from them. The Role Will Involve Preparing accurate, competitive estimates across a mix of restoration and commercial projects Working across varied procurement routes, including Design & Build and negotiated works Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Analysing costs, drawings, and specifications to produce robust, reliable pricing Contributing to the wider success and growth of the business What Our Client Is Looking For Ambition someone who wants to progress and be rewarded for it Intelligence and a sharp eye for detail A strong work ethic someone willing to put the graft in when it counts Resilience someone who digs in when things get tough, not walks away Accountability someone who owns their work and takes pride in getting it right Experience in estimating or QS (graduate through to senior level welcome to apply) Why Apply The sky really is the limit here. Our client rewards hard work, ambition and results with real scope to grow a career and earning potential as candidates prove themselves. The successful candidate will get exposure to varied, interesting projects across restoration and commercial sectors, working with a team that backs people who back themselves. Sound Like the Right Fit? Candidates ready to bring ambition and intelligence to a role that will genuinely reward their effort are encouraged to get in touch. Please send your CV to Jade Wiley at Select Recruitment today.

Experienced Contracts Manager Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Andover, Hampshire / South Coast Salary & Package: Negotiable The Role & About the Client Our client is a well-established high-end residential contractor specialising in the construction, refurbishment and restoration of exceptional private homes and bespoke properties. With a strong reputation for quality, craftsmanship and attention to detail, the business works closely with private clients, architects, designers and specialist consultants to deliver complex residential projects to an exceptionally high standard. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of prestigious residential schemes, with individual projects valued at up to approximately £10 million. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and well-organised Contracts Manager who enjoys working in a quality-driven environment and is confident managing projects from pre-construction through to final completion. You will be covering the Hampshire, Dorset area s. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple high-end residential projects. Manage projects through pre-construction, mobilisation, construction, completion and handover. Work closely with the commercial and pre-construction teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender to delivery. Review project scopes, specifications, programmes, budgets and construction requirements before commencement. Assist with developing and maintaining realistic construction programmes. Lead procurement of subcontractors, specialist trades, plant and materials. Obtain, assess and negotiate subcontractor quotations, ensuring value, quality and programme requirements are achieved. Coordinate Site Managers and wider site teams to ensure projects remain on programme and are delivered efficiently. Monitor progress, identify potential delays and implement solutions before they impact delivery. Maintain close control of workmanship, quality and finishing standards throughout each project. Liaise regularly with private clients, architects, designers, consultants and other project stakeholders. Attend and lead project meetings, providing clear updates on progress, programme, commercial matters and outstanding actions. Manage variations, client instructions and additional works, ensuring these are identified and communicated to the commercial team. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations and overall financial performance. Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and ensure performance is aligned with contractual, quality and programme expectations. Ensure all construction activities are undertaken in accordance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures. Oversee project documentation, including RAMS, site records, inspections and relevant compliance information. Drive projects towards practical completion, coordinating snagging, commissioning and outstanding works. Manage the final handover process and ensure the required client information and documentation is completed. Maintain oversight of defects and remedial works through to satisfactory resolution. The Ideal Candidate Will Have / Be Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar within the construction sector. Strong experience delivering high-end residential, bespoke new-build or major refurbishment projects. Previous responsibility for projects with values up to £10m. A strong understanding of construction sequencing, buildability and project delivery. Excellent subcontractor procurement, negotiation and management skills. Commercially aware, with a good understanding of budgets, variations and cost control. Confident dealing directly with private clients, architects, designers and consultants. Strong programme management and organisational abilities. Comfortable overseeing multiple projects and competing priorities. High level of attention to detail, particularly around quality and finishing. Strong knowledge of current construction health & safety requirements. SMSTS qualification. First Aid certification would be advantageous. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Full UK driving licence. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be professional, dependable and confident in their approach, with the ability to take ownership of projects and make sound decisions when required. You will be comfortable operating within a high-quality, client-focused residential environment, where attention to detail, communication and maintaining strong relationships are essential. Strong with programmes. A practical mindset, strong leadership skills and the ability to resolve issues quickly and effectively will be key to succeeding in the role. What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package up to £85,000 Opportunity to work on prestigious bespoke residential projects up to £10m. Long-term position with an established and growing contractor. Exposure to high-quality new-build, refurbishment and heritage projects. Collaborative working environment with experienced construction professionals. Opportunity for genuine career progression. Varied and interesting project portfolio. Strong emphasis on quality, craftsmanship and client satisfaction. How to Apply If you are an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in high-end residential construction and are looking for your next opportunity with an established specialist contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration or contact the Construction Professionals South team for a confidential discussion about the position. Equal Opportunities ITS Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Senior Project Manager / Project Director South West & North West London Flagship 60m Project Portfolio Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business with an annual turnover of approximately 25m and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the residential, hospitality and mixed-use sectors. With an exciting pipeline of work and a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture, they are now seeking a senior leader to spearhead the delivery of two major schemes in London. The Opportunity This is a rare chance to lead the delivery of two landmark projects, each valued at approximately 30m, offering significant responsibility and visibility within the business: A 9-storey residential development A 200+ bedroom new build hotel Located across South West London, these projects represent key strategic schemes for the company and will provide the successful candidate with the platform to make a genuine impact on the business's future growth. The Role Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will take full ownership of project delivery from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring programmes, budgets, quality standards and client expectations are consistently achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading the successful delivery of both projects through all stages of the construction lifecycle. Providing strategic oversight across programme, procurement, commercial performance and risk management. Managing and mentoring site-based teams, including Senior Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers and Site Administrators. Working closely with the Technical Manager to drive design coordination and resolve project challenges. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Ensuring the highest standards of health & safety, quality and operational excellence. Driving project performance and fostering a positive, collaborative team culture. About You We're keen to speak with experienced construction professionals who can demonstrate: A proven track record delivering major new-build projects valued at 20m- 30m+. Experience operating as a Senior Project Manager or Project Director within a main contractor environment. Strong residential, hotel, mixed-use or living sector experience. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage high-performing teams. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to oversee multiple workstreams simultaneously. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. A hands-on approach combined with the strategic capability to drive complex projects to a successful conclusion. What's on Offer? The opportunity to lead two flagship London developments. A key position within a respected and growing family-owned contractor. Genuine autonomy and influence over major projects. Long-term career progression within an ambitious business. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of key projects and play a pivotal role in the growth of a successful contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

SENIOR EMPLOYERS' AGENT Our client is a leading multi-disciplined construction and property consultancy, providig a range of services to the UK building and construction industry covering chartered building & quantity surveying, project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability and health & safety. Owing to increasing workload, we are seeking a Senior Employers' Agent to work with an existing experienced team in SE London on a range of new build developments. The candidate should be ideally RICS qualified (but not essential), with at least 3 years post qualification experience. We will also consider candidates who are not RICS if they have a number of years of relevant on the job experience and can demonstrate relevant knowledge acquired. We are a busy practice with an active EA work stream, which includes major new build development sites for developers and the larger affordable housing providers, where involvement is possible for this Surveyor/EA candidate to maintain a breadth of challenge and experience. You will have extensive hands- on experience of acting as Employer s Agent or Project Manager for significant sized complex projects, including the private residential sector, and will be able to manage a project team and to lead the delivery of services to an exemplary level. An ability to lead procurement, programming, value management and contract negotiations, as well as managing the construction phase are required. On offer is a highly competitive package and hybrid working. Please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed)