Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager Location: London (Hybrid working available) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent The Role Overview We are looking for Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager with a minimum of 5/6 experience in a similar role within the construction industry ideally in consultancy. This role manages the end-to-end delivery of contracts in the Trust. They review and negotiate contracts with a pragmatic and commercial mindset ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. They business partner with service leads and project directors to deliver the best outcome for the Trust. In addition, they support the Trust in areas of compliance, both regulatory and quality. Key Responsibilities Contracts & Commercial Support
Review industry-standard contracts, including NEC forms with support from external legal advisers as required, to identify key risks, responsibilities and compliance requirements.
Lead routine commercial contractual negotiations within delegated authority, engaging Project Directors or external legal advisers where commercial or legal risk requires escalation.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations across projects by providing teams with key information and contract summaries.
Provide in-life contractual clarification support.
Maintain contract negotiation and signed contract registers.
Operational Compliance Leadership
Develop, maintain and continuously improve operational compliance processes within delegated authority that support consistent project delivery.
Provide straightforward guidance to teams so they understand what 'good' looks like.
Act as a trusted advisor to project teams and leadership on compliance matters.
Ensure all compliance information is kept up to date
Monitor relevant UK regulatory developments and translate changes into practical guidance and recommended updates to Trust processes.
Prioritise compliance activities according to organisational risk, project priorities and business needs.
Supply Chain, IR35 & H&S Assurance
Lead due diligence and onboarding checks (excel vetting) for subconsultants.
Manage IR35 status assessments for contractors.
Support the Trust in maintaining compliance with UK health & safety legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 by monitoring requirements, coordinating actions and escalating material risks.
Support the Health & Safety group in maintaining a culture where safety is understood, owned and taken seriously by everyone.
Governance, Risk & Assurance
Carry out internal compliance reviews where required.
Identify recurring issues and improve compliance processes, templates and guidance to increase efficiency and consistency.
Use simple reporting to give leadership visibility of key risks and compliance performance.
Support project teams in making proportionate, risk-based compliance decisions where requirements are unclear or competing obligations exist.
Capability Building & Support
Provide clear, practical training and guidance to beneficiaries.
Personal Approach & Experience
Builds confidence within project teams through practical support, consistency and trusted advice.
Help teams understand not just what they need to do, but why it matters.
Collaborative and influential, building positive relationships across teams and with external partners.
Confident to challenge constructively and make proportionate, risk-based decisions.
Manages and develops others, promoting understanding, accountability and continuous improvement.
Who We Are The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is an award-winning group of professional Engineering, Architecture, Design and Consultancy practices driving change in the built environment through our three brands: Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects, and Useful Studio. Certified as a B Corp, Social Enterprise, and Employee Benefit Organisation, we are addressing the significant issues of our time, including Net Zero carbon, circular economy, biodiversity gain, and social impact. We are a certified Carbon Literate Organisation and are committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. What We Offer As an employee benefit trust, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, mentoring support to accelerate learning, and plenty of opportunities for advancement.
Flexible and hybrid working, including the possibility to work a compressed nine-day fortnight.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Personal development programme including enhanced learning and mentoring, as part of a coaching culture.
Private medical insurance for you and your family.
Company Pension Scheme (grade dependent, minimum of 6%).
Life Assurance, Annual Eyecare Plan, and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
Diversity Statement UST strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can all be ourselves. We encourage people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, people with different abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, and all age groups to apply. We know that diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. To Apply: Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining why you want to work at Expedition and the Useful Simple Trust, why you are suitable for the role, and what you could bring to the Trust. Contact recruitment@expedition.co.uk with any queries.
05/10/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager Location: London (Hybrid working available) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent The Role Overview We are looking for Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager with a minimum of 5/6 experience in a similar role within the construction industry ideally in consultancy. This role manages the end-to-end delivery of contracts in the Trust. They review and negotiate contracts with a pragmatic and commercial mindset ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. They business partner with service leads and project directors to deliver the best outcome for the Trust. In addition, they support the Trust in areas of compliance, both regulatory and quality. Key Responsibilities Contracts & Commercial Support
Review industry-standard contracts, including NEC forms with support from external legal advisers as required, to identify key risks, responsibilities and compliance requirements.
Lead routine commercial contractual negotiations within delegated authority, engaging Project Directors or external legal advisers where commercial or legal risk requires escalation.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations across projects by providing teams with key information and contract summaries.
Provide in-life contractual clarification support.
Maintain contract negotiation and signed contract registers.
Operational Compliance Leadership
Develop, maintain and continuously improve operational compliance processes within delegated authority that support consistent project delivery.
Provide straightforward guidance to teams so they understand what 'good' looks like.
Act as a trusted advisor to project teams and leadership on compliance matters.
Ensure all compliance information is kept up to date
Monitor relevant UK regulatory developments and translate changes into practical guidance and recommended updates to Trust processes.
Prioritise compliance activities according to organisational risk, project priorities and business needs.
Supply Chain, IR35 & H&S Assurance
Lead due diligence and onboarding checks (excel vetting) for subconsultants.
Manage IR35 status assessments for contractors.
Support the Trust in maintaining compliance with UK health & safety legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 by monitoring requirements, coordinating actions and escalating material risks.
Support the Health & Safety group in maintaining a culture where safety is understood, owned and taken seriously by everyone.
Governance, Risk & Assurance
Carry out internal compliance reviews where required.
Identify recurring issues and improve compliance processes, templates and guidance to increase efficiency and consistency.
Use simple reporting to give leadership visibility of key risks and compliance performance.
Support project teams in making proportionate, risk-based compliance decisions where requirements are unclear or competing obligations exist.
Capability Building & Support
Provide clear, practical training and guidance to beneficiaries.
Personal Approach & Experience
Builds confidence within project teams through practical support, consistency and trusted advice.
Help teams understand not just what they need to do, but why it matters.
Collaborative and influential, building positive relationships across teams and with external partners.
Confident to challenge constructively and make proportionate, risk-based decisions.
Manages and develops others, promoting understanding, accountability and continuous improvement.
Who We Are The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is an award-winning group of professional Engineering, Architecture, Design and Consultancy practices driving change in the built environment through our three brands: Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects, and Useful Studio. Certified as a B Corp, Social Enterprise, and Employee Benefit Organisation, we are addressing the significant issues of our time, including Net Zero carbon, circular economy, biodiversity gain, and social impact. We are a certified Carbon Literate Organisation and are committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. What We Offer As an employee benefit trust, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, mentoring support to accelerate learning, and plenty of opportunities for advancement.
Flexible and hybrid working, including the possibility to work a compressed nine-day fortnight.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Personal development programme including enhanced learning and mentoring, as part of a coaching culture.
Private medical insurance for you and your family.
Company Pension Scheme (grade dependent, minimum of 6%).
Life Assurance, Annual Eyecare Plan, and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
Diversity Statement UST strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can all be ourselves. We encourage people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, people with different abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, and all age groups to apply. We know that diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. To Apply: Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining why you want to work at Expedition and the Useful Simple Trust, why you are suitable for the role, and what you could bring to the Trust. Contact recruitment@expedition.co.uk with any queries.
IT Mobilisation & Bid Manager Location: North London Travel: UK-wide travel required Salary : 70K - 85K + Benefits We are recruiting a leader to drive technology delivery of complex contract mobilisations, ensuring customers experience a seamless transition from contract award through to go-live and hypercare. My client is a leading national contractor delivering a variety of construction, refurbishment and repairs contracts for housing associations, councils and public sector organisations. You'll lead a talented team of Project Managers and Business Analysts, own the IT mobilisation plan end-to-end, and represent IT at key client and programme forums. You'll also play an important role in bids and tenders, helping shape compelling, deliverable technology solutions for prospective customers. What you'll be responsible for Lead IT mobilisations end-to-end Own the IT mobilisation plan, milestones, dependencies and stage gates from initial kick-off through go-live and hypercare, ensuring technology workstreams are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality. Lead and develop your team Line-manage Project Managers and Business Analysts, setting clear objectives, coaching for delivery excellence and building a collaborative, high-performing mobilisation practice. Oversee systems and integrations Lead the configuration and integration of platforms with client and supplier systems, including APIs and file exchanges, with a strong focus on data quality, security, resilience and performance. Manage stakeholders and governance Build trusted relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Represent IT at mobilisation kick-offs and steering groups, and chair design reviews, readiness forums and cutover command centres. Coordinate technology delivery Bring together all IT workstreams, including systems changes, integrations, data migration, testing, training, cutover, go-live and hypercare. Support bids and tenders Review tender documentation, identify technology requirements and dependencies, develop robust IT responses, and represent IT during client presentations, demonstrations and interviews. Manage risk and reporting Ensure mobilisation standards and governance are consistently applied, providing clear reporting on risks, issues, dependencies and decisions to programme and senior leadership forums. Drive continuous improvement Own and evolve the IT mobilisation approach, including playbooks, templates and document libraries. Capture lessons learned and embed improvements to increase consistency, efficiency and quality. Plan mobilisation resources Identify and secure the right combination of Project Management, Business Analysis and subject-matter expertise for each mobilisation. What we're looking for You'll be an experienced IT mobilisation or technology delivery leader who is comfortable taking end-to-end accountability in complex, fast-moving environments. You'll bring: Proven experience leading IT or technology mobilisations from initiation through go-live and hypercare Strong knowledge of systems integration, APIs, data migration, UAT, non-functional readiness, cutover and post-go-live support Experience of leading and developing Project Managers and Business Analysts Strong bid and tender experience, including reviewing requirements, solution authoring, demonstrations and client presentations Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, clients, suppliers and technical teams The ability to translate complex technical information into clear, commercially focused messages for non-technical audiences Strong governance, risk management, planning and reporting capabilities A degree or equivalent professional experience PRINCE2 and/or Agile qualifications or equivalent delivery experience ITIL Foundation knowledge or certification would be advantageous An understanding of ISO 27001, information security and GDPR You'll be calm and credible under pressure, comfortable taking ownership and making decisions when timelines are demanding. You'll combine technical understanding with strong commercial and people skills, working collaboratively across teams while keeping the customer at the centre of delivery. Ready for your next challenge? Apply today or contact Dave on (phone number removed) for more information.
07/10/2026
Full time
IT Mobilisation & Bid Manager Location: North London Travel: UK-wide travel required Salary : 70K - 85K + Benefits We are recruiting a leader to drive technology delivery of complex contract mobilisations, ensuring customers experience a seamless transition from contract award through to go-live and hypercare. My client is a leading national contractor delivering a variety of construction, refurbishment and repairs contracts for housing associations, councils and public sector organisations. You'll lead a talented team of Project Managers and Business Analysts, own the IT mobilisation plan end-to-end, and represent IT at key client and programme forums. You'll also play an important role in bids and tenders, helping shape compelling, deliverable technology solutions for prospective customers. What you'll be responsible for Lead IT mobilisations end-to-end Own the IT mobilisation plan, milestones, dependencies and stage gates from initial kick-off through go-live and hypercare, ensuring technology workstreams are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality. Lead and develop your team Line-manage Project Managers and Business Analysts, setting clear objectives, coaching for delivery excellence and building a collaborative, high-performing mobilisation practice. Oversee systems and integrations Lead the configuration and integration of platforms with client and supplier systems, including APIs and file exchanges, with a strong focus on data quality, security, resilience and performance. Manage stakeholders and governance Build trusted relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Represent IT at mobilisation kick-offs and steering groups, and chair design reviews, readiness forums and cutover command centres. Coordinate technology delivery Bring together all IT workstreams, including systems changes, integrations, data migration, testing, training, cutover, go-live and hypercare. Support bids and tenders Review tender documentation, identify technology requirements and dependencies, develop robust IT responses, and represent IT during client presentations, demonstrations and interviews. Manage risk and reporting Ensure mobilisation standards and governance are consistently applied, providing clear reporting on risks, issues, dependencies and decisions to programme and senior leadership forums. Drive continuous improvement Own and evolve the IT mobilisation approach, including playbooks, templates and document libraries. Capture lessons learned and embed improvements to increase consistency, efficiency and quality. Plan mobilisation resources Identify and secure the right combination of Project Management, Business Analysis and subject-matter expertise for each mobilisation. What we're looking for You'll be an experienced IT mobilisation or technology delivery leader who is comfortable taking end-to-end accountability in complex, fast-moving environments. You'll bring: Proven experience leading IT or technology mobilisations from initiation through go-live and hypercare Strong knowledge of systems integration, APIs, data migration, UAT, non-functional readiness, cutover and post-go-live support Experience of leading and developing Project Managers and Business Analysts Strong bid and tender experience, including reviewing requirements, solution authoring, demonstrations and client presentations Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, clients, suppliers and technical teams The ability to translate complex technical information into clear, commercially focused messages for non-technical audiences Strong governance, risk management, planning and reporting capabilities A degree or equivalent professional experience PRINCE2 and/or Agile qualifications or equivalent delivery experience ITIL Foundation knowledge or certification would be advantageous An understanding of ISO 27001, information security and GDPR You'll be calm and credible under pressure, comfortable taking ownership and making decisions when timelines are demanding. You'll combine technical understanding with strong commercial and people skills, working collaboratively across teams while keeping the customer at the centre of delivery. Ready for your next challenge? Apply today or contact Dave on (phone number removed) for more information.
Joinery Workshop Manager Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: 45,000- 55,000 + Excellent Benefits PAckage Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established North West construction and fit-out business operating across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector, and specialist and bespoke sectors. A key part of the business is its in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing facility , producing high-quality fitted and loose joinery for its own fit-out and refurbishment projects, as well as supply-only and supply-and-install packages for external clients. The workshop also manufactures certified timber fire-rated doorsets, providing an important specialist manufacturing capability within the wider business. The company has a strong focus on quality, technical standards, continuous improvement and developing its people. The Role We are looking to appoint an experienced Joinery Workshop Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of a busy bespoke joinery workshop. This is a hands-on management position, responsible for ensuring production is planned, organised and delivered efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards. You will lead a skilled team of bench joiners, semi-skilled workers and key operatives, while working closely with the Design, Project Management and Commercial teams to ensure manufacturing programmes align with project requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in bespoke joinery manufacturing , with the technical knowledge and leadership ability to manage production, improve processes, control costs and maintain high standards of workmanship. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Programme Plan and manage the workshop production programme, coordinating manufacture against site installation and delivery dates. Manage workshop capacity and workload, identifying potential bottlenecks and resource requirements. Work closely with Design and Project Management teams to ensure drawings, specifications and approvals are in place before production. Provide realistic manufacturing lead times during tender and pre-construction stages. Monitor production against programme and report progress, risks and mitigation to senior management. Coordinate deliveries to site, ensuring joinery arrives correctly sequenced, protected and ready for installation. Workshop & Manufacturing Management Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the bespoke joinery workshop. Ensure the workshop operates in a safe, organised and efficient manner. Develop and improve manufacturing processes, workflow and machine utilisation. Oversee the accurate translation of drawings into cutting lists, CAD/CAM files and machine programmes. Manage the manufacture of solid surface, laminate, veneered and solid timber products. Resolve technical and manufacturing queries, particularly on complex or non-standard items. Monitor material usage and waste, implementing measures to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Fire-Rated Doorsets Take responsibility for the manufacture of certified timber fire-rated doorsets. Ensure all manufacturing is completed strictly in accordance with approved specifications and certification requirements. Maintain appropriate manufacturing records, traceability and labelling. Prepare for and support independent certification audits. Work closely with the Passive Fire team regarding doorset scheduling, technical requirements and delivery dates. Team Leadership Lead, allocate and supervise the workshop team. Set clear daily and weekly production priorities. Establish and monitor KPIs covering output, quality, waste and programme performance. Identify training and development requirements across the workshop. Maintain training and competence records and support apprentices through their development. Manage attendance, timekeeping, holidays and day-to-day people matters alongside HR. Build a positive, professional and productive workshop culture. Quality Assurance Implement and maintain robust workshop QA systems and processes. Ensure all manufactured items are checked against drawings, dimensions, templates and specifications before leaving the workshop. Work with Design and Project Management teams to approve benchmark and sample items before wider production. Investigate quality issues and site snags, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures. Maintain consistently high standards of workmanship and finish. Materials, Procurement & Cost Control Plan and order materials, boards, solid surfaces, ironmongery and consumables in line with production requirements. Manage workshop stock levels, storage and material handling. Build strong relationships with key suppliers. Work alongside the Commercial team on pricing, alternatives and value engineering. Monitor labour hours and material costs against agreed allowances. Identify and report cost variances and opportunities for improved efficiency. Plant, Machinery & Health & Safety Ensure workshop machinery is maintained, serviced, guarded and safe to use. Ensure statutory inspection and examination requirements are met. Manage wood dust control, extraction and associated RPE requirements. Ensure risk assessments, COSHH assessments and safe systems of work are current and followed. Deliver and record toolbox talks. Ensure workshop operatives are appropriately trained and authorised to use machinery. Work closely with the Health, Safety and Compliance team on inspections, incidents and continual improvement. Requirements Proven experience managing production within a bespoke joinery or specialist manufacturing environment . Strong knowledge of traditional and modern woodworking techniques. Experience working with solid surface and laminate products . Strong understanding of bespoke joinery manufacturing and the ability to interpret detailed drawings. Proven experience leading, allocating and developing a skilled workshop team. Experience planning production and managing workloads against deadlines. Strong understanding of workshop health and safety requirements. Commercially aware with the ability to manage labour, materials and production costs. Experience with quality assurance processes and manufacturing controls. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Excellent communication and team leadership skills. Reliable, organised and proactive approach to work. What's on Offer 45,000- 55,000 salary Excellent Benefits Package. Permanent position within an established North West construction and fit-out business. Opportunity to take ownership of a specialist bespoke joinery manufacturing operation. The opportunity to develop production processes, capacity and capability. Long-term career development and training opportunities. Company pension and employee benefits. A key management position with genuine influence over workshop performance and growth. 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. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
07/10/2026
Full time
Joinery Workshop Manager Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: 45,000- 55,000 + Excellent Benefits PAckage Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is an established North West construction and fit-out business operating across commercial and industrial, retail and leisure, public sector, and specialist and bespoke sectors. A key part of the business is its in-house bespoke joinery manufacturing facility , producing high-quality fitted and loose joinery for its own fit-out and refurbishment projects, as well as supply-only and supply-and-install packages for external clients. The workshop also manufactures certified timber fire-rated doorsets, providing an important specialist manufacturing capability within the wider business. The company has a strong focus on quality, technical standards, continuous improvement and developing its people. The Role We are looking to appoint an experienced Joinery Workshop Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of a busy bespoke joinery workshop. This is a hands-on management position, responsible for ensuring production is planned, organised and delivered efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards. You will lead a skilled team of bench joiners, semi-skilled workers and key operatives, while working closely with the Design, Project Management and Commercial teams to ensure manufacturing programmes align with project requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in bespoke joinery manufacturing , with the technical knowledge and leadership ability to manage production, improve processes, control costs and maintain high standards of workmanship. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Programme Plan and manage the workshop production programme, coordinating manufacture against site installation and delivery dates. Manage workshop capacity and workload, identifying potential bottlenecks and resource requirements. Work closely with Design and Project Management teams to ensure drawings, specifications and approvals are in place before production. Provide realistic manufacturing lead times during tender and pre-construction stages. Monitor production against programme and report progress, risks and mitigation to senior management. Coordinate deliveries to site, ensuring joinery arrives correctly sequenced, protected and ready for installation. Workshop & Manufacturing Management Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the bespoke joinery workshop. Ensure the workshop operates in a safe, organised and efficient manner. Develop and improve manufacturing processes, workflow and machine utilisation. Oversee the accurate translation of drawings into cutting lists, CAD/CAM files and machine programmes. Manage the manufacture of solid surface, laminate, veneered and solid timber products. Resolve technical and manufacturing queries, particularly on complex or non-standard items. Monitor material usage and waste, implementing measures to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Fire-Rated Doorsets Take responsibility for the manufacture of certified timber fire-rated doorsets. Ensure all manufacturing is completed strictly in accordance with approved specifications and certification requirements. Maintain appropriate manufacturing records, traceability and labelling. Prepare for and support independent certification audits. Work closely with the Passive Fire team regarding doorset scheduling, technical requirements and delivery dates. Team Leadership Lead, allocate and supervise the workshop team. Set clear daily and weekly production priorities. Establish and monitor KPIs covering output, quality, waste and programme performance. Identify training and development requirements across the workshop. Maintain training and competence records and support apprentices through their development. Manage attendance, timekeeping, holidays and day-to-day people matters alongside HR. Build a positive, professional and productive workshop culture. Quality Assurance Implement and maintain robust workshop QA systems and processes. Ensure all manufactured items are checked against drawings, dimensions, templates and specifications before leaving the workshop. Work with Design and Project Management teams to approve benchmark and sample items before wider production. Investigate quality issues and site snags, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures. Maintain consistently high standards of workmanship and finish. Materials, Procurement & Cost Control Plan and order materials, boards, solid surfaces, ironmongery and consumables in line with production requirements. Manage workshop stock levels, storage and material handling. Build strong relationships with key suppliers. Work alongside the Commercial team on pricing, alternatives and value engineering. Monitor labour hours and material costs against agreed allowances. Identify and report cost variances and opportunities for improved efficiency. Plant, Machinery & Health & Safety Ensure workshop machinery is maintained, serviced, guarded and safe to use. Ensure statutory inspection and examination requirements are met. Manage wood dust control, extraction and associated RPE requirements. Ensure risk assessments, COSHH assessments and safe systems of work are current and followed. Deliver and record toolbox talks. Ensure workshop operatives are appropriately trained and authorised to use machinery. Work closely with the Health, Safety and Compliance team on inspections, incidents and continual improvement. Requirements Proven experience managing production within a bespoke joinery or specialist manufacturing environment . Strong knowledge of traditional and modern woodworking techniques. Experience working with solid surface and laminate products . Strong understanding of bespoke joinery manufacturing and the ability to interpret detailed drawings. Proven experience leading, allocating and developing a skilled workshop team. Experience planning production and managing workloads against deadlines. Strong understanding of workshop health and safety requirements. Commercially aware with the ability to manage labour, materials and production costs. Experience with quality assurance processes and manufacturing controls. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Excellent communication and team leadership skills. Reliable, organised and proactive approach to work. What's on Offer 45,000- 55,000 salary Excellent Benefits Package. Permanent position within an established North West construction and fit-out business. Opportunity to take ownership of a specialist bespoke joinery manufacturing operation. The opportunity to develop production processes, capacity and capability. Long-term career development and training opportunities. Company pension and employee benefits. A key management position with genuine influence over workshop performance and growth. 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. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
A well-established and progressive Quantity Surveying Consultancy is looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their Leeds team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, the successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to work across a range of retail projects for several high-profile clients. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, gaining experience across both pre and post-contract stages. Your responsibilities will include assisting with cost plans, budgets, valuations, variations and final accounts, while working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors to further develop your knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their experience and progress within an established consultancy. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Ideally working towards MRICS / APC Previous experience within a PQS Consultancy Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Comfortable working as part of a team In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible work Pension Flexible working Company phone Laptop Mileage allowance Professional membership fees If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Cost Management / MRICS / APC / Quantity Surveying
07/10/2026
Full time
A well-established and progressive Quantity Surveying Consultancy is looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their Leeds team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, the successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to work across a range of retail projects for several high-profile clients. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion, gaining experience across both pre and post-contract stages. Your responsibilities will include assisting with cost plans, budgets, valuations, variations and final accounts, while working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors to further develop your knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their experience and progress within an established consultancy. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Ideally working towards MRICS / APC Previous experience within a PQS Consultancy Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Comfortable working as part of a team In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible work Pension Flexible working Company phone Laptop Mileage allowance Professional membership fees If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Cost Management / MRICS / APC / Quantity Surveying
SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR Salary £45,000 - £50,000 Full Time Fleet vehicle provided for site/ client visits. Are you a multi-trade engineer looking to transition from hands-on work into a works estimates role? Ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of pricing: costs/ materials/ labour/ time needed to complete projects. On site experience and knowledge of commercial buildings/ commercial spaces and retail parks would be highly advantageous. At CC Cousins, we re expanding our team and seeking a competent individual with good knowledge of the building construction industry. Those with a background in facilities maintenance would be high advantageous. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction and maintenance projects, analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine overall costs including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. You will also oversee the project lifecycle from start to completion, ensuring efficiency and accuracy throughout. SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyse specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost assessments. Cost management (materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors) Attend site visits and site surveys to complete quotations, meeting with clients onsite when required to gather all information required to allow a detailed quotation to progress. Building Strong Vendor and Subcontractor Relations Prepare and present detailed estimate reports. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, revisions, and correspondences. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are compliant with company standards and regulations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Communicate with clients to understand their needs and expectations regarding project costs. Provide ongoing support during the construction phase to address any changes or discrepancies in the original estimate. SKILLS: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong people person Basic understanding of construction methods Knowledgeable within the Facilities Maintenance Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication Proficient in microsoft office, outlook and powerpoint
07/10/2026
Full time
SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR Salary £45,000 - £50,000 Full Time Fleet vehicle provided for site/ client visits. Are you a multi-trade engineer looking to transition from hands-on work into a works estimates role? Ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of pricing: costs/ materials/ labour/ time needed to complete projects. On site experience and knowledge of commercial buildings/ commercial spaces and retail parks would be highly advantageous. At CC Cousins, we re expanding our team and seeking a competent individual with good knowledge of the building construction industry. Those with a background in facilities maintenance would be high advantageous. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction and maintenance projects, analysing project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine overall costs including materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractor expenses. You will also oversee the project lifecycle from start to completion, ensuring efficiency and accuracy throughout. SMALL WORKS PROJECT ESTIMATOR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyse specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost assessments. Cost management (materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors) Attend site visits and site surveys to complete quotations, meeting with clients onsite when required to gather all information required to allow a detailed quotation to progress. Building Strong Vendor and Subcontractor Relations Prepare and present detailed estimate reports. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, revisions, and correspondences. Ensure that all estimating processes and procedures are compliant with company standards and regulations. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Communicate with clients to understand their needs and expectations regarding project costs. Provide ongoing support during the construction phase to address any changes or discrepancies in the original estimate. SKILLS: Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong people person Basic understanding of construction methods Knowledgeable within the Facilities Maintenance Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication Proficient in microsoft office, outlook and powerpoint
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow An established and respected construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Glasgow team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a varied portfolio of projects while continuing to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors, providing high-quality cost management services from feasibility through to project completion. Their Glasgow team works across a range of sectors, offering the Senior Quantity Surveyor exposure to both public and private sector projects. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for managing projects and providing commercial advice throughout the full project lifecycle. Duties will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement and tender analysis Contract administration and commercial management Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing accurate cost reporting and advice to clients Managing projects from early design stages through to completion Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior members of the quantity surveying team The Senior Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to take ownership of their own projects while working alongside experienced professionals on larger and more complex commissions. Experience Required The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with the RICS (MRICS), or be working towards chartership Strong consultancy / PQS experience Experience delivering projects through the full construction lifecycle Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills The ability to manage projects independently What's on Offer This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine opportunities for progression. The successful candidate will join a well-established Glasgow consultancy with a strong project pipeline, a collaborative working environment and continued investment in professional development. For an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for their next opportunity in Glasgow, this is an excellent chance to join a respected consultancy and play an important role within their growing team. What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / SQS
07/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow An established and respected construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Glasgow team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a varied portfolio of projects while continuing to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors, providing high-quality cost management services from feasibility through to project completion. Their Glasgow team works across a range of sectors, offering the Senior Quantity Surveyor exposure to both public and private sector projects. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for managing projects and providing commercial advice throughout the full project lifecycle. Duties will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement and tender analysis Contract administration and commercial management Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing accurate cost reporting and advice to clients Managing projects from early design stages through to completion Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting and mentoring junior members of the quantity surveying team The Senior Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to take ownership of their own projects while working alongside experienced professionals on larger and more complex commissions. Experience Required The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with the RICS (MRICS), or be working towards chartership Strong consultancy / PQS experience Experience delivering projects through the full construction lifecycle Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills The ability to manage projects independently What's on Offer This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers a competitive salary and benefits package alongside genuine opportunities for progression. The successful candidate will join a well-established Glasgow consultancy with a strong project pipeline, a collaborative working environment and continued investment in professional development. For an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for their next opportunity in Glasgow, this is an excellent chance to join a respected consultancy and play an important role within their growing team. What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / SQS
Quantity Surveyor Bedford Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of a project in Bedford, a flagship residential village close to the town centre. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily site based, with regular valuations and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
07/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bedford Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of a project in Bedford, a flagship residential village close to the town centre. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily site based, with regular valuations and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of technically complex projects, including a strong MEP-led workload. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's Role The Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for leading commissions, managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members. While the consultancy delivers a significant amount of MEP-focused work, previous MEP or data centre experience is not essential. This role would suit an Associate Quantity Surveyor from a traditional building consultancy background who is keen to broaden their sector experience and gain exposure to more technically demanding projects. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across both pre- and post-contract stages, providing cost planning, procurement and commercial management advice while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project teams. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong UK PQS / construction consultancy experience MRICS qualified or equivalent professional experience Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships Strong pre- and post-contract cost management knowledge Good understanding of JCT and other UK contract forms Experience within MEP or data centres would be beneficial but is not required Genuine interest in broadening sector and technical experience Confident managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Commercially aware, professional and client focused In Return 80,000 - 90,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to technically complex and MEP-led projects Opportunity to broaden sector experience Senior client-facing responsibility Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff Clear route towards Director-level progression Supportive specialist consultancy environment If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of technically complex projects, including a strong MEP-led workload. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's Role The Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for leading commissions, managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members. While the consultancy delivers a significant amount of MEP-focused work, previous MEP or data centre experience is not essential. This role would suit an Associate Quantity Surveyor from a traditional building consultancy background who is keen to broaden their sector experience and gain exposure to more technically demanding projects. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across both pre- and post-contract stages, providing cost planning, procurement and commercial management advice while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project teams. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong UK PQS / construction consultancy experience MRICS qualified or equivalent professional experience Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships Strong pre- and post-contract cost management knowledge Good understanding of JCT and other UK contract forms Experience within MEP or data centres would be beneficial but is not required Genuine interest in broadening sector and technical experience Confident managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Commercially aware, professional and client focused In Return 80,000 - 90,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to technically complex and MEP-led projects Opportunity to broaden sector experience Senior client-facing responsibility Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff Clear route towards Director-level progression Supportive specialist consultancy environment If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy An established construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects while continuing to develop within a respected consultancy environment. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients and project teams, delivering commercial and cost management services from early-stage feasibility through to final account. The Company The company is a well-established construction and property consultancy providing quantity surveying and commercial services across a range of sectors. Their Glasgow team has a strong pipeline of work and offers an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to manage projects independently while working alongside senior colleagues on larger and more complex schemes. The Role The Project Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering projects through the full cost management lifecycle. Typical responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Managing procurement and tender processes Producing valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts Assessing variations and managing change control Attending client, design team and site meetings Managing contractual and commercial matters Preparing and agreeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team The Project Quantity Surveyor will maintain regular communication with clients and ensure projects are delivered with strong commercial control. The Person The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline An RICS-accredited qualification or equivalent industry-relevant qualification Experience working within a construction consultancy or similar professional environment Good knowledge of construction contracts and cost management procedures Strong commercial, numerical and communication skills Experience managing projects with limited supervision MRICS status, or progress towards chartership, would be advantageous What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy An established construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects while continuing to develop within a respected consultancy environment. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients and project teams, delivering commercial and cost management services from early-stage feasibility through to final account. The Company The company is a well-established construction and property consultancy providing quantity surveying and commercial services across a range of sectors. Their Glasgow team has a strong pipeline of work and offers an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to manage projects independently while working alongside senior colleagues on larger and more complex schemes. The Role The Project Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering projects through the full cost management lifecycle. Typical responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Managing procurement and tender processes Producing valuations, cost reports and cash flow forecasts Assessing variations and managing change control Attending client, design team and site meetings Managing contractual and commercial matters Preparing and agreeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team The Project Quantity Surveyor will maintain regular communication with clients and ensure projects are delivered with strong commercial control. The Person The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline An RICS-accredited qualification or equivalent industry-relevant qualification Experience working within a construction consultancy or similar professional environment Good knowledge of construction contracts and cost management procedures Strong commercial, numerical and communication skills Experience managing projects with limited supervision MRICS status, or progress towards chartership, would be advantageous What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Build Maintain Recruit is recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join an established engineering business in Devon. This is an opportunity for someone with experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects to take responsibility for construction delivery, client relationships and project commercial performance. You ll manage projects from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover, working closely with clients, designers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. The Role • Manage construction projects, ensuring delivery to agreed programmes, budgets and quality standards. • Act as the day-to-day contact for clients, attending progress meetings and providing project updates. • Procure and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, monitoring performance and managing payments. • Monitor budgets, costs and forecasts, preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. • Administer construction contracts, including variations, early warnings and compensation events where applicable. • Prepare and maintain construction programmes. • Prepare or review risk assessments and method statements, supporting compliance with CDM and site health and safety requirements. • Liaise with the design team to resolve technical queries and coordinate changes during construction. • Coordinate project handover documentation, including as-built and quality records. About You • A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant equivalent qualification. • Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure construction projects. • An understanding of project financial management, including budgets, forecasting and cost reporting. • Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. • Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and client relationships. • A sound understanding of CDM 2015 and construction health and safety. • Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team. • Confidence using Excel and construction programming software. • A full UK driving licence, with flexibility for occasional UK travel and overnight stays. Experience on Design & Build projects, progress towards professional membership, and qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS or a CSCS card would be advantageous. What s on Offer • Competitive salary • Company pension and annual bonus. • Clear opportunities for career progression. • Mentoring, training and support for professional development. • A supportive working environment. The role is based in Devon, with occasional travel to project sites across the UK and overnight stays. To apply, send your CV to Build Maintain Recruit or contact Matt for a confidential discussion.
07/10/2026
Full time
Build Maintain Recruit is recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join an established engineering business in Devon. This is an opportunity for someone with experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure projects to take responsibility for construction delivery, client relationships and project commercial performance. You ll manage projects from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover, working closely with clients, designers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. The Role • Manage construction projects, ensuring delivery to agreed programmes, budgets and quality standards. • Act as the day-to-day contact for clients, attending progress meetings and providing project updates. • Procure and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, monitoring performance and managing payments. • Monitor budgets, costs and forecasts, preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. • Administer construction contracts, including variations, early warnings and compensation events where applicable. • Prepare and maintain construction programmes. • Prepare or review risk assessments and method statements, supporting compliance with CDM and site health and safety requirements. • Liaise with the design team to resolve technical queries and coordinate changes during construction. • Coordinate project handover documentation, including as-built and quality records. About You • A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant equivalent qualification. • Experience delivering civil engineering or infrastructure construction projects. • An understanding of project financial management, including budgets, forecasting and cost reporting. • Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts. • Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and client relationships. • A sound understanding of CDM 2015 and construction health and safety. • Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and within a team. • Confidence using Excel and construction programming software. • A full UK driving licence, with flexibility for occasional UK travel and overnight stays. Experience on Design & Build projects, progress towards professional membership, and qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS or a CSCS card would be advantageous. What s on Offer • Competitive salary • Company pension and annual bonus. • Clear opportunities for career progression. • Mentoring, training and support for professional development. • A supportive working environment. The role is based in Devon, with occasional travel to project sites across the UK and overnight stays. To apply, send your CV to Build Maintain Recruit or contact Matt for a confidential discussion.
A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload. The successful MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout London. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will be involved from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside clients, designers and contractors, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed commercial advice across mechanical, electrical and public health packages. This role would suit an MEP Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically interesting projects. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will gain direct client exposure, develop their sector knowledge and progress towards more senior responsibility. MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis Managing valuations, variations and change control Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts Assisting with final account negotiations Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications Attending client, design team and contractor meetings MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing mechanical and electrical cost packages Good understanding of MEP systems and associated cost drivers Experience across residential, commercial or mixed-use developments would be advantageous MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills Confident communicating directly with clients and project teams In Return: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum London-based position Strong exposure to MEP-focused commissions Residential, commercial and mixed-use project portfolio Direct client and consultant interaction Professional development and chartership support Clear progression towards Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload. The successful MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout London. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will be involved from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside clients, designers and contractors, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed commercial advice across mechanical, electrical and public health packages. This role would suit an MEP Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically interesting projects. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will gain direct client exposure, develop their sector knowledge and progress towards more senior responsibility. MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis Managing valuations, variations and change control Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts Assisting with final account negotiations Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications Attending client, design team and contractor meetings MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing mechanical and electrical cost packages Good understanding of MEP systems and associated cost drivers Experience across residential, commercial or mixed-use developments would be advantageous MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills Confident communicating directly with clients and project teams In Return: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum London-based position Strong exposure to MEP-focused commissions Residential, commercial and mixed-use project portfolio Direct client and consultant interaction Professional development and chartership support Clear progression towards Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Associate Quantity Surveyor Glasgow An established and respected construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on a senior leadership role, with a clear and structured route towards Director. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play an important part in the continued growth of the Glasgow team, managing key client relationships, overseeing project delivery and supporting the development of junior staff. This role would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyo r who enjoys both project delivery and the commercial side of consultancy work. The Role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for leading projects across a varied portfolio while helping to grow and strengthen the consultancy's presence in Glasgow. Duties will include: Leading cost management services from feasibility through to final account Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted commercial adviser Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and procurement strategies Overseeing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts Managing and reviewing the work of junior Quantity Surveyors Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Assisting with team growth, recruitment and mentoring Working closely with senior management on the development of the Glasgow office The Associate Quantity Surveyor will be given increasing responsibility for clients, team management and business development, providing a genuine platform for progression. Experience Required The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with the RICS (MRICS) or equivalent relevant professional qualification Strong consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing projects and client relationships independently Good knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and cost management Experience mentoring or managing junior staff Strong commercial awareness and communication skills What's on Offer This Associate Quantity Surveyor position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside a clear route to Director for the right individual. The successful candidate will join a well-established consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, an experienced local team and genuine scope to influence the future growth of the Glasgow office. For an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility and a defined path to Director, this is an excellent long-term career opportunity. What's in it for you? 70,000 - 80,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
Associate Quantity Surveyor Glasgow An established and respected construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on a senior leadership role, with a clear and structured route towards Director. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play an important part in the continued growth of the Glasgow team, managing key client relationships, overseeing project delivery and supporting the development of junior staff. This role would suit an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyo r who enjoys both project delivery and the commercial side of consultancy work. The Role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for leading projects across a varied portfolio while helping to grow and strengthen the consultancy's presence in Glasgow. Duties will include: Leading cost management services from feasibility through to final account Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted commercial adviser Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and procurement strategies Overseeing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts Managing and reviewing the work of junior Quantity Surveyors Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Assisting with team growth, recruitment and mentoring Working closely with senior management on the development of the Glasgow office The Associate Quantity Surveyor will be given increasing responsibility for clients, team management and business development, providing a genuine platform for progression. Experience Required The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered status with the RICS (MRICS) or equivalent relevant professional qualification Strong consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing projects and client relationships independently Good knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and cost management Experience mentoring or managing junior staff Strong commercial awareness and communication skills What's on Offer This Associate Quantity Surveyor position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside a clear route to Director for the right individual. The successful candidate will join a well-established consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, an experienced local team and genuine scope to influence the future growth of the Glasgow office. For an ambitious Associate Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility and a defined path to Director, this is an excellent long-term career opportunity. What's in it for you? 70,000 - 80,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A manufacturer of specialist equipment for the Oil & Gas sector requires a Sales Estimator to build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers and to review incoming sales enquiries submitting quotations. The ideal candidate will have previous sales administration experience in preferably a manufacturing environment. Commutable from: Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Cannock, Oswestry, Bridgnorth Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 p.a. Suitable for: Sales Estimator, Sales Administrator, Sales Processor, Sales Clerk The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager you will have the following duties: - Manage sales enquiries, understand customer requirements and prepare accurate quotations/proposals. - Follow up opportunities to convert enquiries into orders. - Build strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. - Provide product advice and support to customers. - Identify and develop additional sales opportunities. The Person Either a recent graduate in a relevant engineering field or experienced in the initial sales process in a manufacturing business you will have the following experience: - Motivated, enthusiastic and keen to develop a sales career. - Confident communicating with customers by phone and email. - Comfortable following up quotations and winning business. - Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills. - Organised, numerate and detail focused. - Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach. - Keen to learn engineering products and applications. - Able to manage multiple enquiries and priorities. - Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. - Previous sales, customer service, estimating or commercial experience is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering, manufacturing, industrial or construction experience is advantageous but full training will be provided. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
07/10/2026
Full time
A manufacturer of specialist equipment for the Oil & Gas sector requires a Sales Estimator to build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers and to review incoming sales enquiries submitting quotations. The ideal candidate will have previous sales administration experience in preferably a manufacturing environment. Commutable from: Telford, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Cannock, Oswestry, Bridgnorth Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 p.a. Suitable for: Sales Estimator, Sales Administrator, Sales Processor, Sales Clerk The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager you will have the following duties: - Manage sales enquiries, understand customer requirements and prepare accurate quotations/proposals. - Follow up opportunities to convert enquiries into orders. - Build strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. - Provide product advice and support to customers. - Identify and develop additional sales opportunities. The Person Either a recent graduate in a relevant engineering field or experienced in the initial sales process in a manufacturing business you will have the following experience: - Motivated, enthusiastic and keen to develop a sales career. - Confident communicating with customers by phone and email. - Comfortable following up quotations and winning business. - Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills. - Organised, numerate and detail focused. - Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach. - Keen to learn engineering products and applications. - Able to manage multiple enquiries and priorities. - Good IT and Microsoft Office skills. - Previous sales, customer service, estimating or commercial experience is beneficial but not essential. - Engineering, manufacturing, industrial or construction experience is advantageous but full training will be provided. To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
An established property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Sunderland office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across the North East while supporting clients, developing junior team members and contributing to business growth. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver a full range of pre and post-contract services across commercial, healthcare, local authority, residential and education projects. Schemes range from refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments, public realm improvements and infrastructure works. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will: Lead projects from inception through to completion Prepare cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and analyse contractor submissions Undertake valuations, cost reporting and change control Administer contracts and provide Employer's Agent services Manage project budgets, financial risks and final accounts Attend and chair client, design team and contractor meetings Support and mentor Assistant and Consultant Quantity Surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to selected business development activity Projects are located across the North East, with the role based from the Sunderland office. The consultancy aims to keep team members involved throughout the full project lifecycle, supporting consistent delivery and professional development. The attached specification also highlights responsibility for financial management, tendering, contract advice, project certification and final account settlement. The Company The organisation is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering services for public and private-sector clients. Its portfolio includes offices, colleges, hospitals, GP facilities, university buildings, affordable housing, infrastructure and public realm schemes. The Person The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent construction-related qualification Strong consultancy or client-side quantity surveying experience Excellent knowledge of procurement routes and building contracts Experience delivering both pre and post-contract services Strong commercial, communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle MRICS status is preferred, although an experienced non-chartered candidate will be considered What's in it for you? 36,000 - 45,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years experience built on strong, Black Country values. We ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you ll feel right at home here. The Role We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and construction projects, from initial cost planning through to final account settlement. The Quantity Surveyor will ensure alignment between Company and Client requirements, with a focus on cost efficiency, value optimisation and risk management to support the successful delivery of projects to agreed standards, budgets and timescales. Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong working relationships with senior commercial and operational stakeholders within key client organisations Support Contract Managers and Senior Management in the financial management, reporting and performance of assigned contracts Prepare and submit applications for payment and associated reports in line with contractual deadlines Manage the subcontractor process, including approvals, work allocation, payment certification and maintaining accurate records Undertake full commercial management of projects, including cost control, forecasting, and progress monitoring Produce and manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), including analysis of performance, tracking of variations and reporting on profitability Attend regular client meetings to review financial performance, resolve outstanding balances and support positive cash flow Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies including weekly review of Statements of Account across all workstreams Identify, analyse and respond to commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and submit early warnings, compensation events and claims in accordance with contract requirements and negotiate commercial settlements Contribute to value engineering initiatives by proposing alternative solutions to improve cost efficiency Provide commercial input on contractual and legal matters arising during project delivery Support the wider commercial team with administrative duties, including data entry into internal systems and maintaining accurate filing structures Personal Qualities Strong commercial awareness Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator Strong negotiation and influencing skills Well organised with effective time management Proactive problem-solver Collaborative team player Committed to continuous professional development Technical Skills & Experience Minimum 4 years relevant experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within utilities Strong numerical and financial management skills with a high level of commercial awareness Proven experience in cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and associated financial systems Strong understanding of commercial contract law, particularly NEC forms of contract (Options A-E, Early Warning Notices, and Z Clauses) Qualifications & Training BSc in Quantity Surveying or related subject Working towards or holding a professional accreditation (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to develop their career within a growing and supportive organisation. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
07/10/2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years experience built on strong, Black Country values. We ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you ll feel right at home here. The Role We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering and construction projects, from initial cost planning through to final account settlement. The Quantity Surveyor will ensure alignment between Company and Client requirements, with a focus on cost efficiency, value optimisation and risk management to support the successful delivery of projects to agreed standards, budgets and timescales. Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong working relationships with senior commercial and operational stakeholders within key client organisations Support Contract Managers and Senior Management in the financial management, reporting and performance of assigned contracts Prepare and submit applications for payment and associated reports in line with contractual deadlines Manage the subcontractor process, including approvals, work allocation, payment certification and maintaining accurate records Undertake full commercial management of projects, including cost control, forecasting, and progress monitoring Produce and manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), including analysis of performance, tracking of variations and reporting on profitability Attend regular client meetings to review financial performance, resolve outstanding balances and support positive cash flow Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies including weekly review of Statements of Account across all workstreams Identify, analyse and respond to commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and submit early warnings, compensation events and claims in accordance with contract requirements and negotiate commercial settlements Contribute to value engineering initiatives by proposing alternative solutions to improve cost efficiency Provide commercial input on contractual and legal matters arising during project delivery Support the wider commercial team with administrative duties, including data entry into internal systems and maintaining accurate filing structures Personal Qualities Strong commercial awareness Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator Strong negotiation and influencing skills Well organised with effective time management Proactive problem-solver Collaborative team player Committed to continuous professional development Technical Skills & Experience Minimum 4 years relevant experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within utilities Strong numerical and financial management skills with a high level of commercial awareness Proven experience in cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and associated financial systems Strong understanding of commercial contract law, particularly NEC forms of contract (Options A-E, Early Warning Notices, and Z Clauses) Qualifications & Training BSc in Quantity Surveying or related subject Working towards or holding a professional accreditation (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor to develop their career within a growing and supportive organisation. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across West Yorkshire. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost planning and estimating Tender preparation and procurement advice Contract administration (JCT) Valuations, variations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Client-facing reporting and stakeholder management The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds team. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status (or working towards chartership) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Experience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across West Yorkshire. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost planning and estimating Tender preparation and procurement advice Contract administration (JCT) Valuations, variations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Client-facing reporting and stakeholder management The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds team. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status (or working towards chartership) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Experience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy in London is looking to add an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor to its growing cost management team. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to build specialist expertise across mechanical and electrical packages while contributing to complex, high-value projects across the capital. The successful MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support senior colleagues throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial estimating and cost planning through to procurement, valuations, change control, and final account. The role offers regular interaction with clients, design teams, contractors, and specialist subcontractors, providing a well-rounded introduction to MEP cost consultancy. This position would suit an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some relevant UK experience who is keen to develop technically, gain greater project responsibility, and work towards MRICS within a structured and supportive environment. MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Supporting the preparation of MEP estimates, cost plans, and tender documentation Assisting with procurement exercises and the review of contractor returns Helping manage interim valuations, variations, and change control Producing cost reports and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending design meetings, client reviews, and site inspections Supporting the commercial close-out of mechanical and electrical packages MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous exposure to MEP, building services, or specialist subcontract packages Experience within a UK consultancy, contractor, or subcontractor environment A good understanding of pre- and post-contract cost management Strong numerical, communication, and organisational skills Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC process In Return: 40,000- 45,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Structured APC support and professional mentoring Hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Specialist MEP training and development Clear progression towards Quantity Surveyor level If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
07/10/2026
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary consultancy in London is looking to add an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor to its growing cost management team. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to build specialist expertise across mechanical and electrical packages while contributing to complex, high-value projects across the capital. The successful MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support senior colleagues throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial estimating and cost planning through to procurement, valuations, change control, and final account. The role offers regular interaction with clients, design teams, contractors, and specialist subcontractors, providing a well-rounded introduction to MEP cost consultancy. This position would suit an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some relevant UK experience who is keen to develop technically, gain greater project responsibility, and work towards MRICS within a structured and supportive environment. MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Supporting the preparation of MEP estimates, cost plans, and tender documentation Assisting with procurement exercises and the review of contractor returns Helping manage interim valuations, variations, and change control Producing cost reports and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending design meetings, client reviews, and site inspections Supporting the commercial close-out of mechanical and electrical packages MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous exposure to MEP, building services, or specialist subcontract packages Experience within a UK consultancy, contractor, or subcontractor environment A good understanding of pre- and post-contract cost management Strong numerical, communication, and organisational skills Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC process In Return: 40,000- 45,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Structured APC support and professional mentoring Hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Specialist MEP training and development Clear progression towards Quantity Surveyor level If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Senior Manager - Data Engineering - Databricks Architect Financial Services London/ Edinburgh The opportunity The EY Financial Services AI & Data team is continuing to grow and develop unique advisory propositions aligned to market needs and demand. We are currently looking for an exceptional Senior Manager to lead on developing our Data Engineering Capability with an initial focus on Databricks. This is a senior architecture role and will require an individual with an exceptional track record of delivering data transformation programs in the Financial Services sector. The AI & Data practice works collaboratively with our clients to enhance their ability to solve complex business problems by exploiting data and analytics strategies and solutions. We provide expertise and delivery in three core areas which all work closely together: Data Architecture & Engineering - Focusing on next generation data solution architecture design and implementation Data Management & Strategy - Supporting our clients with Data Strategy, Data Governance Data and Analytics Target Operating Model Design and wider Data Office and CDO support functions Data Science and Information Analysis - Working with our clients to design build and integrate Machine Learning and AI solutions into their core business platforms and processes to drive greater insight and increased process efficiency and automation. We also help them design and implement modern data visualisation and reporting solutions Your key responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architecture solutions using Databricks on Azure . Architect and optimize data pipelines for structured and unstructured financial data, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance. Demonstrate prior experience in standing up and operationalizing Databricks platforms , including workspace setup, cluster configuration, and CI/CD integration. Lead and execute large-scale lift-and-shift data migrations from legacy platforms to Databricks, ensuring minimal disruption and high data fidelity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with financial regulations (e.g., GDPR, Basel III, MiFID II). Drive adoption of Delta Lake , Apache Spark , and MLflow for advanced analytics and machine learning use cases. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to data engineers and analysts across financial domains such as risk, trading, and compliance. Establish best practices for data governance , lineage, and metadata management within the Databricks environment. Translate business needs into robust data products that support real-time decision-making and predictive modeling. Lead performance tuning, cost optimization, and security hardening of Databricks on Azure. To qualify for the role, you must have A track record of delivering large Databricks data transformations & appropriate Databricks industry certifications A deep understanding of Financial Services to develop the right AI, Data and Analytics solutions to meet their needs Experience of building high performing teams and exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of the emerging technology trends including adoption of cloud-based technologies and advance data technologies with a clear perspective on where the market is going. Ability to successfully deliver across multiple engagements, exceed client expectations, manage commercial aspects and manage quality and risk Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and manage large cross functional projects Intellectual strength / flexibility to rapidly understand complex problems and rationalise these into workable solutions which can then be delivered Exceptional storytelling, communication, presentation, business writing and professional skills, including being able to liaise with both technical and business contacts at our clients. Previous consulting experience will be greatly valued A university degree, 2:1 (or equivalent) or above is usually preferred, however we would be open to outstanding candidates who may have followed an alternative academic path. What we look for We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about AI, Data and Analytics and want to assist clients to become truly data driven organisations. If you think you can meet the challenges of a focused consulting organisation, understand how to grow and lead in a large practice and work in the most complex of sectors our AI & Data team is looking forward to hearing from you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we'll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now. Who we are EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
07/10/2026
Full time
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Senior Manager - Data Engineering - Databricks Architect Financial Services London/ Edinburgh The opportunity The EY Financial Services AI & Data team is continuing to grow and develop unique advisory propositions aligned to market needs and demand. We are currently looking for an exceptional Senior Manager to lead on developing our Data Engineering Capability with an initial focus on Databricks. This is a senior architecture role and will require an individual with an exceptional track record of delivering data transformation programs in the Financial Services sector. The AI & Data practice works collaboratively with our clients to enhance their ability to solve complex business problems by exploiting data and analytics strategies and solutions. We provide expertise and delivery in three core areas which all work closely together: Data Architecture & Engineering - Focusing on next generation data solution architecture design and implementation Data Management & Strategy - Supporting our clients with Data Strategy, Data Governance Data and Analytics Target Operating Model Design and wider Data Office and CDO support functions Data Science and Information Analysis - Working with our clients to design build and integrate Machine Learning and AI solutions into their core business platforms and processes to drive greater insight and increased process efficiency and automation. We also help them design and implement modern data visualisation and reporting solutions Your key responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architecture solutions using Databricks on Azure . Architect and optimize data pipelines for structured and unstructured financial data, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance. Demonstrate prior experience in standing up and operationalizing Databricks platforms , including workspace setup, cluster configuration, and CI/CD integration. Lead and execute large-scale lift-and-shift data migrations from legacy platforms to Databricks, ensuring minimal disruption and high data fidelity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with financial regulations (e.g., GDPR, Basel III, MiFID II). Drive adoption of Delta Lake , Apache Spark , and MLflow for advanced analytics and machine learning use cases. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to data engineers and analysts across financial domains such as risk, trading, and compliance. Establish best practices for data governance , lineage, and metadata management within the Databricks environment. Translate business needs into robust data products that support real-time decision-making and predictive modeling. Lead performance tuning, cost optimization, and security hardening of Databricks on Azure. To qualify for the role, you must have A track record of delivering large Databricks data transformations & appropriate Databricks industry certifications A deep understanding of Financial Services to develop the right AI, Data and Analytics solutions to meet their needs Experience of building high performing teams and exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of the emerging technology trends including adoption of cloud-based technologies and advance data technologies with a clear perspective on where the market is going. Ability to successfully deliver across multiple engagements, exceed client expectations, manage commercial aspects and manage quality and risk Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and manage large cross functional projects Intellectual strength / flexibility to rapidly understand complex problems and rationalise these into workable solutions which can then be delivered Exceptional storytelling, communication, presentation, business writing and professional skills, including being able to liaise with both technical and business contacts at our clients. Previous consulting experience will be greatly valued A university degree, 2:1 (or equivalent) or above is usually preferred, however we would be open to outstanding candidates who may have followed an alternative academic path. What we look for We are looking for highly motivated individuals who are passionate about AI, Data and Analytics and want to assist clients to become truly data driven organisations. If you think you can meet the challenges of a focused consulting organisation, understand how to grow and lead in a large practice and work in the most complex of sectors our AI & Data team is looking forward to hearing from you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we'll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now. Who we are EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. We ask because it matters! EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
