Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Needed - Cambridge - £50m Highways Civils £30-£65k+pkg Salary: £30-£65k+pkg Location: Cambridge Regions: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire A Major Main Contractor is currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to work on a £50m Civils Package on a £400m Civil Highways Scheme lasting 5 years. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager responsible for 2-3 Assistant/Quantity Surveyor's. The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contracts they are working on. Key Responsibilities: Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager Essential Experience: To be considered for this role you must have experience of working for a sub/main contractor on a civil engineering project in the UK in a commercial role. Unfortunately without this you will not be considered for the role. Desirable Key Skills and Qualifications: HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Excellent IT skills including MS Office and in particular Excel Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Needed - Cambridge - £50m Highways Civils £30-£65k+pkg Salary: £30-£65k+pkg Location: Cambridge Regions: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire A Major Main Contractor is currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to work on a £50m Civils Package on a £400m Civil Highways Scheme lasting 5 years. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager responsible for 2-3 Assistant/Quantity Surveyor's. The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contracts they are working on. Key Responsibilities: Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager Essential Experience: To be considered for this role you must have experience of working for a sub/main contractor on a civil engineering project in the UK in a commercial role. Unfortunately without this you will not be considered for the role. Desirable Key Skills and Qualifications: HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Excellent IT skills including MS Office and in particular Excel Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Manchester (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are certified as a "Great Place to Work" which acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers. Responsibilities Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for Proven background in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management working on UK Infrastructure Projects. Experience of NEC3/4 contracts. Ideally you will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Job Title : Project Co-ordinator Salary : £30,000 per annum Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full Time, Permanent HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK. About the Role: As part of our continued growth and award of new contracts, we are seeking Project Co-ordinators to work within our telecommunications business (Glasgow Office), consideration will also be given to anyone wishing to have a career within the mobile telecommunication's industry (Trainee Project Co-ordinator's). If you are organised, proactive and able to provide excellent customer service, we want to hear from you. The successful candidate's will be responsible for but not limited to: Maintaining and developing existing project trackers, staff scheduling and booking resource allocation. Assisting the Project Manager:- managing and overseeing current key accounts in-line with Company and client procedures; managing the design works and quotations in-line with customer requirements and timescales; managing the implementation of the business health and safety policy in projects; managing the control of hired plant and ensuring it is fit for purpose prior to use and its hire is controlled; managing the logistics of plant, labour and materials for projects; managing the preparation, production and delivery of precise customer required handover documentation in timescales required; Co-ordinating client survey requirements; Co-ordinate sub-contractors where required to ensure that clients demand's are met after gaining authorisation from the Project Manager; Carry out booking of operator outages, permits and any other third-party requirements; Travelling to customer premises or attend site meetings. About you: Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required: Knowledge of construction health and safety legislation; Ability to coordinate and organise complicated projects from instruction; Ability to work under pressure from customer delivery expectations; Excellent IT skills and full knowledge of Microsoft office suite; Strong interpersonal skills and numerical skills; Excellent time management and organisational skills; Ability to prioritise workload and work under own initiative; Previous relevant experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given. (trainee position only) In Return We Offer: Competitive Salary Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Cover Perk box Subscriptions Hybrid Working (after completion of probation period). Additional Information: Applications close on Friday, 5th December 2025, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Project Manager, Project Planner, Project Management, Budget Controller, Account Manager, Business Process Project Manager, Building Project Planner, Construction Project Assistant, Construction Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Project Co-ordinator Salary : £30,000 per annum Location: Glasgow Job Type: Full Time, Permanent HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Manchester, Belfast and Aberdeen, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK. About the Role: As part of our continued growth and award of new contracts, we are seeking Project Co-ordinators to work within our telecommunications business (Glasgow Office), consideration will also be given to anyone wishing to have a career within the mobile telecommunication's industry (Trainee Project Co-ordinator's). If you are organised, proactive and able to provide excellent customer service, we want to hear from you. The successful candidate's will be responsible for but not limited to: Maintaining and developing existing project trackers, staff scheduling and booking resource allocation. Assisting the Project Manager:- managing and overseeing current key accounts in-line with Company and client procedures; managing the design works and quotations in-line with customer requirements and timescales; managing the implementation of the business health and safety policy in projects; managing the control of hired plant and ensuring it is fit for purpose prior to use and its hire is controlled; managing the logistics of plant, labour and materials for projects; managing the preparation, production and delivery of precise customer required handover documentation in timescales required; Co-ordinating client survey requirements; Co-ordinate sub-contractors where required to ensure that clients demand's are met after gaining authorisation from the Project Manager; Carry out booking of operator outages, permits and any other third-party requirements; Travelling to customer premises or attend site meetings. About you: Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required: Knowledge of construction health and safety legislation; Ability to coordinate and organise complicated projects from instruction; Ability to work under pressure from customer delivery expectations; Excellent IT skills and full knowledge of Microsoft office suite; Strong interpersonal skills and numerical skills; Excellent time management and organisational skills; Ability to prioritise workload and work under own initiative; Previous relevant experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given. (trainee position only) In Return We Offer: Competitive Salary Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Cover Perk box Subscriptions Hybrid Working (after completion of probation period). Additional Information: Applications close on Friday, 5th December 2025, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Project Manager, Project Planner, Project Management, Budget Controller, Account Manager, Business Process Project Manager, Building Project Planner, Construction Project Assistant, Construction Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Property Services Contractor (SHDF Framework) SHDF Framework - external and internal works South London, scattered properties Paying up to £50k + package Well known Tier 1 Property Services companies Role We are seeking a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK s leading property services companies. They specialise in both in planned and responsive works for RSL S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. Due to continued company growth, they are looking for a thriving Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Planned Maintenance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering a landmark project: the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) based in South London. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities (BOQ) or schedule of rates (SOR) based on asset condition surveys Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with SHDF funding criteria and client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Previous experience within social housing or planned maintenance Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + 8% Pension and healthcare Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team making a real difference to local communities and the environment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Property Services Contractor (SHDF Framework) SHDF Framework - external and internal works South London, scattered properties Paying up to £50k + package Well known Tier 1 Property Services companies Role We are seeking a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK s leading property services companies. They specialise in both in planned and responsive works for RSL S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. Due to continued company growth, they are looking for a thriving Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Planned Maintenance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering a landmark project: the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) based in South London. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities (BOQ) or schedule of rates (SOR) based on asset condition surveys Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with SHDF funding criteria and client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Previous experience within social housing or planned maintenance Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + 8% Pension and healthcare Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team making a real difference to local communities and the environment.
Contracts Manager Department: Contract Teams Employment Type: Full Time Location: Newmarket Compensation: £40,000 - £45,000 / year Description Contract: Permanent Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance About Us SEED Environmental is one of the UK's leading providers of intelligent environmental and property incident response, remediation and restoration services for our insurance, commercial and public sector clients. We adopt an "Intelligent Solutions" approach, assessing and analysing every incident on its merits before implementing a unique response. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a family culture where everyone is welcoming, helpful, and open to ideas. We value giving people a voice and creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and develop their careers. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Contracting Division based in Newmarket, Suffolk. You will be responsible for managing multiple construction and remediation projects concurrently from inception through to completion, overseeing 15-20 active projects with 4-8 being acted on at any one time. Project values range from £10k to £100k+, involving fire and flood restoration, remediation works, and general building projects. Working primarily from our Newmarket office with occasional site visits, you will coordinate four regional site teams, manage resources, and work closely with our consulting team to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients and homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 4-6 years of construction or contracts management experience looking to develop their career in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Project Management Cost scopes of, read and understand structural engineers' plans, and write method statements Plan and deliver projects within budget and agreed timeframes Manage 15-20 active projects across the region, prioritising resources effectively Compile interim and final accounts ready for invoicing within agreed SLAs Organise site teams, labour, skips, waste disposal and all project logistics Team and Subcontractor Management Effectively manage all resources associated with projects, including in-house staff and subcontractors Monitor performance through site visits, audits and snagging Coordinate four regional site teams with support from Assistant Contracts Manager Identify training needs for site operatives and deliver toolbox talks Coach and guide team members to achieve high levels of productivity Client and Stakeholder Relations Liaise with and develop relationships with clients and homeowners Ensure transparency in all stages of the project Work closely with environmental consultants to deliver building works Maintain effective communication with the consulting team based in Newmarket Health, Safety and Compliance Ensure all projects are fully compliant with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental legislation Produce and maintain all required documentation and records Ensure remediation of properties to remove contamination from buildings and land where required Follow company procedures and industry best practices Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements 4-6 years of experience in a contracts management or similar role within construction, remediation or related industries Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently Strong people management skills with the ability to influence and coach teams Excellent organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise effectively Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and engineers Ability to read and interpret structural engineers' plans and technical documentation Strong commercial awareness with budget management experience Full UK driving licence Self-starting ability with problem-solving skills and sound judgement Desirable Experience in insurance restoration or fire and flood remediation work Background in remediation of contaminated land SMSTS qualification Direct experience in the environmental services sector What We're Looking For We seek a practical and organised contracts manager who can effectively coordinate multiple projects while managing teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will have solid construction or remediation experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with our consulting and site teams. Salary and Benefits Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance, and provide a comprehensive range of benefits including: Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days, increasing with service up to 25 days plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life insurance (2x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme Flexible working options with occasional work from home availability SEED Environmental is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Department: Contract Teams Employment Type: Full Time Location: Newmarket Compensation: £40,000 - £45,000 / year Description Contract: Permanent Location: Newmarket, Suffolk Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance About Us SEED Environmental is one of the UK's leading providers of intelligent environmental and property incident response, remediation and restoration services for our insurance, commercial and public sector clients. We adopt an "Intelligent Solutions" approach, assessing and analysing every incident on its merits before implementing a unique response. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a family culture where everyone is welcoming, helpful, and open to ideas. We value giving people a voice and creating an environment where colleagues can thrive and develop their careers. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join our Contracting Division based in Newmarket, Suffolk. You will be responsible for managing multiple construction and remediation projects concurrently from inception through to completion, overseeing 15-20 active projects with 4-8 being acted on at any one time. Project values range from £10k to £100k+, involving fire and flood restoration, remediation works, and general building projects. Working primarily from our Newmarket office with occasional site visits, you will coordinate four regional site teams, manage resources, and work closely with our consulting team to deliver high-quality outcomes for clients and homeowners. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 4-6 years of construction or contracts management experience looking to develop their career in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Project Management Cost scopes of, read and understand structural engineers' plans, and write method statements Plan and deliver projects within budget and agreed timeframes Manage 15-20 active projects across the region, prioritising resources effectively Compile interim and final accounts ready for invoicing within agreed SLAs Organise site teams, labour, skips, waste disposal and all project logistics Team and Subcontractor Management Effectively manage all resources associated with projects, including in-house staff and subcontractors Monitor performance through site visits, audits and snagging Coordinate four regional site teams with support from Assistant Contracts Manager Identify training needs for site operatives and deliver toolbox talks Coach and guide team members to achieve high levels of productivity Client and Stakeholder Relations Liaise with and develop relationships with clients and homeowners Ensure transparency in all stages of the project Work closely with environmental consultants to deliver building works Maintain effective communication with the consulting team based in Newmarket Health, Safety and Compliance Ensure all projects are fully compliant with Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental legislation Produce and maintain all required documentation and records Ensure remediation of properties to remove contamination from buildings and land where required Follow company procedures and industry best practices Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements 4-6 years of experience in a contracts management or similar role within construction, remediation or related industries Proven experience managing multiple projects concurrently Strong people management skills with the ability to influence and coach teams Excellent organisational and planning skills with ability to prioritise effectively Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and engineers Ability to read and interpret structural engineers' plans and technical documentation Strong commercial awareness with budget management experience Full UK driving licence Self-starting ability with problem-solving skills and sound judgement Desirable Experience in insurance restoration or fire and flood remediation work Background in remediation of contaminated land SMSTS qualification Direct experience in the environmental services sector What We're Looking For We seek a practical and organised contracts manager who can effectively coordinate multiple projects while managing teams and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will have solid construction or remediation experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with our consulting and site teams. Salary and Benefits Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus car allowance, and provide a comprehensive range of benefits including: Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days, increasing with service up to 25 days plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life insurance (2x annual salary) Enhanced sick pay and employee assistance programme Flexible working options with occasional work from home availability SEED Environmental is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role.
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
ABOUT JP DUNN JP Dunn Construction is a long-established specialist groundworks and concrete frame contractor and has grown to become one of the leading groundworks contractors in London and the South East. As a market leader, JP Dunn has built its reputation on the skill, experience and innovation of its people by consistently completing challenging and complex Groundworks, Substructure and Superstructure projects. ABOUT THE ROLE High level summary of the role including an overview of the job s main purpose, who the job holder will report to and how the job contributes to the organisation s success. In larger firms, some information about the department the role sits within would be helpful. 1 Measurement & Take-Offs Assist in measuring quantities for groundworks (excavation, drainage, foundations) and RC frame elements (formwork, rebar, concrete). Carry out take-offs from drawings to support preparation of Bills of Quantities (B&Qs). 2. Cost Tracking and Data Collection Monitor and record site progress to support valuations and applications for payment. Maintain logs for concrete pours, reinforcement deliveries, and groundworks activities. 3. Procurement Support Help prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers. Assist in reviewing and comparing quotes to ensure compliance with scope and specifications. 4. Subcontractor Liaison Perm/contract: QS Assistant Reports to: Team: Location: Level: Hours 8:30 to 17:00 Salary: Special requirements: Support in administering subcontractor accounts, including recording variations and assisting with interim payments. Attend site meetings and take minutes related to commercial issues and progress. 5. Valuations and Payments Help prepare interim valuations and applications for payment under the main contract. Assist in certifying subcontractor applications and preparing payment notices. 6. Change Management Support the logging and pricing of variations, including changes to site conditions or design. Maintain records of instructions, drawing revisions, and correspondence. 7. Site Coordination Work closely with the site team to verify completed works against drawings and programs. Take photographs and maintain records to support valuation and cost tracking. 8. Cost Reporting Assist in preparing internal cost reports, including cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts. Input data into commercial systems or spreadsheets under guidance from the Senior QS or Commercial Manager. 9. Document Control and Compliance Ensure all commercial documentation is properly filed and updated, including drawings, quotes, and correspondence. Comply with company procedures and relevant industry standards (e.g., JCT, NEC). 10. Professional Development Actively work toward professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB). Stay informed of industry practices, materials, and construction methods specific to groundwork and RC frame. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Alternative qualifications (e.g. Higher National Diploma or Certificate) may be accepted with sufficient experience. Professional Accreditations (Preferred or Required) Working toward or holding professional membership or certification such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Experience 0 3 years of experience in a quantity surveying or commercial assistant role. Internship or placement year in the construction industry is a plus. Basic knowledge of: o Measurement methods and BoQ preparation o Cost planning and estimation techniques o Construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) Familiarity with: o Microsoft Excel (essential) o Cost software (Bluebeam) nice to have o BIM tools beneficial but not required Soft Skills Good numeracy and analytical ability. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills. Eagerness to learn and work as part of a commercial or project delivery team. Able to follow instructions and ask relevant questions when needed OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Full or provisional driving license (may be required for site visits). Eligibility to work in the country of employment. Willingness to travel to sites or between offices. COMPANY BENEFITS 25 days Holiday + 8 bank holidays Company's workplace pension scheme Health protection scheme Company will pay any professional membership fees
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
ABOUT JP DUNN JP Dunn Construction is a long-established specialist groundworks and concrete frame contractor and has grown to become one of the leading groundworks contractors in London and the South East. As a market leader, JP Dunn has built its reputation on the skill, experience and innovation of its people by consistently completing challenging and complex Groundworks, Substructure and Superstructure projects. ABOUT THE ROLE High level summary of the role including an overview of the job s main purpose, who the job holder will report to and how the job contributes to the organisation s success. In larger firms, some information about the department the role sits within would be helpful. 1 Measurement & Take-Offs Assist in measuring quantities for groundworks (excavation, drainage, foundations) and RC frame elements (formwork, rebar, concrete). Carry out take-offs from drawings to support preparation of Bills of Quantities (B&Qs). 2. Cost Tracking and Data Collection Monitor and record site progress to support valuations and applications for payment. Maintain logs for concrete pours, reinforcement deliveries, and groundworks activities. 3. Procurement Support Help prepare and issue enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers. Assist in reviewing and comparing quotes to ensure compliance with scope and specifications. 4. Subcontractor Liaison Perm/contract: QS Assistant Reports to: Team: Location: Level: Hours 8:30 to 17:00 Salary: Special requirements: Support in administering subcontractor accounts, including recording variations and assisting with interim payments. Attend site meetings and take minutes related to commercial issues and progress. 5. Valuations and Payments Help prepare interim valuations and applications for payment under the main contract. Assist in certifying subcontractor applications and preparing payment notices. 6. Change Management Support the logging and pricing of variations, including changes to site conditions or design. Maintain records of instructions, drawing revisions, and correspondence. 7. Site Coordination Work closely with the site team to verify completed works against drawings and programs. Take photographs and maintain records to support valuation and cost tracking. 8. Cost Reporting Assist in preparing internal cost reports, including cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts. Input data into commercial systems or spreadsheets under guidance from the Senior QS or Commercial Manager. 9. Document Control and Compliance Ensure all commercial documentation is properly filed and updated, including drawings, quotes, and correspondence. Comply with company procedures and relevant industry standards (e.g., JCT, NEC). 10. Professional Development Actively work toward professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB). Stay informed of industry practices, materials, and construction methods specific to groundwork and RC frame. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Alternative qualifications (e.g. Higher National Diploma or Certificate) may be accepted with sufficient experience. Professional Accreditations (Preferred or Required) Working toward or holding professional membership or certification such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Experience 0 3 years of experience in a quantity surveying or commercial assistant role. Internship or placement year in the construction industry is a plus. Basic knowledge of: o Measurement methods and BoQ preparation o Cost planning and estimation techniques o Construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) Familiarity with: o Microsoft Excel (essential) o Cost software (Bluebeam) nice to have o BIM tools beneficial but not required Soft Skills Good numeracy and analytical ability. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with good organizational skills. Eagerness to learn and work as part of a commercial or project delivery team. Able to follow instructions and ask relevant questions when needed OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Full or provisional driving license (may be required for site visits). Eligibility to work in the country of employment. Willingness to travel to sites or between offices. COMPANY BENEFITS 25 days Holiday + 8 bank holidays Company's workplace pension scheme Health protection scheme Company will pay any professional membership fees
Luxury Country House Fit-Out Guildford, Surrey Up to £65,000 + Package A well known contractor operating in the Super Prime Residential space is looking for a Site Manager to lead the internal fit out of a £4m luxury countryside residence near Guildford. The project is already out of the ground with all structural works complete. Now entering the most exciting stage - the bespoke internal fit out phase, with exceptionally high end finishes and detail rich design elements throughout. This is a client facing position with clear progression, offering the chance to deliver a flagship build in a beautiful part of Surrey. The Project £4m+ countryside residence just outside of Guildford. Full internal fit out including joinery, AV systems, stonework, bespoke kitchen and bathrooms, and custom interiors. Private client - UHNWI - with very high expectations for detail, quality and finish. Site team includes working foreman, assistant, and specialist subcontractors. Full design team in place and actively engaged. The Role Day to day responsibility for delivering the project on time, on budget and to spec. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, in house commercial team, and external consultants. Coordinating subcontractors, managing quality control, site safety and client liaison. Weekly client reporting and coordination with design team. Setting short and long term programmes and ensuring delivery milestones are hit. What You'll Need Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering high end or luxury residential projects. A strong understanding of bespoke fit out techniques, materials, and specialist packages. Hands on, solutions focused attitude with the ability to manage complex finishes and sequencing. Strong client facing communication skills. Ideally from a trade background (joinery, carpentry or similar), though not essential. What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 + Package (travel, pension, holidays etc.). An incredibly impressive project to lead - the kind that stands out on a CV. Join a close knit but growing business with an excellent reputation in the Prime Resi market. Longer term progression opportunities into Contracts or Project Management roles. Great autonomy, direct client contact, and professional site support. Interested? If you're looking to take ownership of a high value, design led build - and want to work with a team that genuinely cares about quality - this could be a perfect next step.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Luxury Country House Fit-Out Guildford, Surrey Up to £65,000 + Package A well known contractor operating in the Super Prime Residential space is looking for a Site Manager to lead the internal fit out of a £4m luxury countryside residence near Guildford. The project is already out of the ground with all structural works complete. Now entering the most exciting stage - the bespoke internal fit out phase, with exceptionally high end finishes and detail rich design elements throughout. This is a client facing position with clear progression, offering the chance to deliver a flagship build in a beautiful part of Surrey. The Project £4m+ countryside residence just outside of Guildford. Full internal fit out including joinery, AV systems, stonework, bespoke kitchen and bathrooms, and custom interiors. Private client - UHNWI - with very high expectations for detail, quality and finish. Site team includes working foreman, assistant, and specialist subcontractors. Full design team in place and actively engaged. The Role Day to day responsibility for delivering the project on time, on budget and to spec. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, in house commercial team, and external consultants. Coordinating subcontractors, managing quality control, site safety and client liaison. Weekly client reporting and coordination with design team. Setting short and long term programmes and ensuring delivery milestones are hit. What You'll Need Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering high end or luxury residential projects. A strong understanding of bespoke fit out techniques, materials, and specialist packages. Hands on, solutions focused attitude with the ability to manage complex finishes and sequencing. Strong client facing communication skills. Ideally from a trade background (joinery, carpentry or similar), though not essential. What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 + Package (travel, pension, holidays etc.). An incredibly impressive project to lead - the kind that stands out on a CV. Join a close knit but growing business with an excellent reputation in the Prime Resi market. Longer term progression opportunities into Contracts or Project Management roles. Great autonomy, direct client contact, and professional site support. Interested? If you're looking to take ownership of a high value, design led build - and want to work with a team that genuinely cares about quality - this could be a perfect next step.
ASSISTANT BUILDING MANAGER The Role As Assistant Building Manager, you will support the Property & Technical Services Managers across all aspects of operational management. Acting as deputy in the Property Manager's absence, you'll provide comprehensive administrative, clerical, and organisational support to ensure the smooth running of the estate. You'll play a key role in maintaining the safety, compliance, and wellbeing of all building users. What You'll Do Support the Property & Technical Services Managers in nurturing strong client and occupier relationships, ensuring clear communication on building matters. Maintain accurate records and help ensure compliance with all internal property management operational processes and procedures. Assist in gathering quotes, data, and supporting information to help create and manage the building service charge budget. Help ensure health & safety standards, emergency procedures, and safe working practices are enforced and compliant with current legislation. Act as first point of control in emergency situations when the Property Manager is absent. Conduct, with the management team, regular inspections of works, service contracts, and all areas of the building. Lead on administrative and routine correspondence duties to support efficient office operations. Assist with preparing service specifications, contracts, and related documentation in line with internal guidelines. Support processing and tracking of service invoices and assist with the production of management accounts. Manage and review helpdesk and permit requests effectively. Undertake additional duties as required. Champion the vision and values of the building management team, embedding them within all building services and daily operations. About You Strong administrative and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail. Knowledge of health & safety requirements and procedures. Understanding of budget management and financial tracking. Experience with specification and contract management. Familiarity with helpdesk/CAFM systems. Confident IT skills and experience using standard office software. A proactive team player with a customer-focused approach. If you're ready to develop your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment within one of London's most exciting mixed-use schemes, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or send your CV to:
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
ASSISTANT BUILDING MANAGER The Role As Assistant Building Manager, you will support the Property & Technical Services Managers across all aspects of operational management. Acting as deputy in the Property Manager's absence, you'll provide comprehensive administrative, clerical, and organisational support to ensure the smooth running of the estate. You'll play a key role in maintaining the safety, compliance, and wellbeing of all building users. What You'll Do Support the Property & Technical Services Managers in nurturing strong client and occupier relationships, ensuring clear communication on building matters. Maintain accurate records and help ensure compliance with all internal property management operational processes and procedures. Assist in gathering quotes, data, and supporting information to help create and manage the building service charge budget. Help ensure health & safety standards, emergency procedures, and safe working practices are enforced and compliant with current legislation. Act as first point of control in emergency situations when the Property Manager is absent. Conduct, with the management team, regular inspections of works, service contracts, and all areas of the building. Lead on administrative and routine correspondence duties to support efficient office operations. Assist with preparing service specifications, contracts, and related documentation in line with internal guidelines. Support processing and tracking of service invoices and assist with the production of management accounts. Manage and review helpdesk and permit requests effectively. Undertake additional duties as required. Champion the vision and values of the building management team, embedding them within all building services and daily operations. About You Strong administrative and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail. Knowledge of health & safety requirements and procedures. Understanding of budget management and financial tracking. Experience with specification and contract management. Familiarity with helpdesk/CAFM systems. Confident IT skills and experience using standard office software. A proactive team player with a customer-focused approach. If you're ready to develop your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment within one of London's most exciting mixed-use schemes, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or send your CV to:
Your new company You'll find a friendly, dynamic, and supportive team that values bold ideas, big dreams, and active curiosity. We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging everyone to contribute to the development and direction of our products and services, while continuously seeking new and efficient ways to work.Collaboration and sociability are at the heart of what we do, and we take pride in coming together to achieve great things. Your new role The Procurement Assistant will play a key role within our Digital Technology & Services Procurement Team who liaise with internal stakeholders and IT Suppliers in relation to implementation and use of IT services within the business. This will include regular supplier due diligence in line with our policies and contract renewals whilst recommending improvements to streamline the process and activities.The role will involve: Seeking out opportunities and where necessary, obtain approvals and negotiate commercial deals in relation to IT supplier contracts Running regular reporting and analytics Support the Senior Supplier Relationship Manager in respect of SLAs, commercial analysis and business licensing requirements Administrative duties in respect of DTS Procurement activities What you'll need to succeed To be successful in the role you will be highly organised, motivated, and an energetic person as you will be working within a proactive department. You will have an analytical mind, the ability to multitask and an energy and enthusiasm to get projects concluded. You will also be proactive with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.You will also have/be: Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel Experience of working with IT Suppliers and have an interest in Information Technology Proficient in a ticketing platform Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A passion for continuous improvement What you'll get in return Competitive Salary of 25k Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option of adding up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year Annual Lifestyle Allowance: 300 to spend on an activity of your choice Pension Scheme: Matched up to 6% for the first 3 years, and up to 10% thereafter Private Health Insurance: Provided by Vitality Group Income Protection Scheme Charitable Fundraising: Matched funding for your efforts Cycle to Work and Gym Flex Schemes Internal Coaching and Mentoring: Available throughout your time with us Training and Career Progression: A strong focus on your development Family-Friendly Policies Free Parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Your new company You'll find a friendly, dynamic, and supportive team that values bold ideas, big dreams, and active curiosity. We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging everyone to contribute to the development and direction of our products and services, while continuously seeking new and efficient ways to work.Collaboration and sociability are at the heart of what we do, and we take pride in coming together to achieve great things. Your new role The Procurement Assistant will play a key role within our Digital Technology & Services Procurement Team who liaise with internal stakeholders and IT Suppliers in relation to implementation and use of IT services within the business. This will include regular supplier due diligence in line with our policies and contract renewals whilst recommending improvements to streamline the process and activities.The role will involve: Seeking out opportunities and where necessary, obtain approvals and negotiate commercial deals in relation to IT supplier contracts Running regular reporting and analytics Support the Senior Supplier Relationship Manager in respect of SLAs, commercial analysis and business licensing requirements Administrative duties in respect of DTS Procurement activities What you'll need to succeed To be successful in the role you will be highly organised, motivated, and an energetic person as you will be working within a proactive department. You will have an analytical mind, the ability to multitask and an energy and enthusiasm to get projects concluded. You will also be proactive with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.You will also have/be: Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel Experience of working with IT Suppliers and have an interest in Information Technology Proficient in a ticketing platform Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A passion for continuous improvement What you'll get in return Competitive Salary of 25k Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option of adding up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year Annual Lifestyle Allowance: 300 to spend on an activity of your choice Pension Scheme: Matched up to 6% for the first 3 years, and up to 10% thereafter Private Health Insurance: Provided by Vitality Group Income Protection Scheme Charitable Fundraising: Matched funding for your efforts Cycle to Work and Gym Flex Schemes Internal Coaching and Mentoring: Available throughout your time with us Training and Career Progression: A strong focus on your development Family-Friendly Policies Free Parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
As a Site manager your role will include but is not limited to the following; Set up and maintain a safe, clean, tidy workplace. Ensure all HSE legislation and site rules are followed ensuring sufficient clean, spare PPE for immediate issue to people found not to be properly equipped. Develop and update the Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Plans, Waste Management plan, Carbon Calculator and Materials Management Plan in consultation with the Project / Contracts Manager Promote safe environmental and quality culture and record achievements, this will include preparing and presenting site inductions to all personnel and other periodic toolbox talks and training. Inform the Training Assistant/Contracts Manager of any training needs of operatives. Produce method statements and risk assessments. Carry out health, safety & environmental inspections of site works weekly. Responsible for Incident Reports, security and waste management arrangements including transfer notes Compliance with environmental action plan. Obtain and comply with license and consents. Complete Plant & material requisitions as required, and returns on a weekly basis. Assess labour and skills required for tasks, procure and release in a timely manner Ensure that timesheets are fully completed and accurate for the hours worked on site. Provide record of site hours monthly to QHSE Review and complete sickness forms, carry out return to work interview and authorise holidays. Review and update materials requirement list, to include long lead in items. Review specification and drawings. Complete material requisition form and materials Returns Form. Identify requirements and complete subcontract procurement schedule. Review prices, comparison table, attend subcontract appraisal interviews. Sub-contractor RAMS Review including temporary works. Review CTQ register and raise Early Warning if response is overdue or delaying works. Manage contractual paperwork including variations (PMI, CTQs, Early Warnings and CE's) Co-ordinate subcontractor design where applicable. Complete Temporary Works Design Brief and send to the Design Department Produce Inspection and Test Plan Produce internal snagging list & arrange snagging to be carried out Arrange client inspection & completion of handover form. Update contract programme weekly with project planner, highlighting delays to commercial team. Integrate subcontractor work. Issue hard copy A3 four weekly programme to Foreman and Engineer. Ensure daily/weekly briefing and review meetings are carried out, ensuring all on site understand what is to be done by when and what can be improved upon and learned from. Maintain/manage site records including those by other site personnel. Completion of Project Close-Out reports. Develop and review regularly method statements and risk assessments. Review and ensure the relevant company procedures are complied with. Involved in production of interim valuations and final accounts taking into account variations and day works. Produce Monthly report. Update commercial forecast in line with current project programme with the QS. Identify and provide information to QS for variations. Review and authorise subcontractor time sheets. Meet with residents/landowners/stakeholders to agree the method and timing of works. Meet with utility companies to agree diversions. Manage your team & delegating suitable responsibilities to team members. Sharing knowledge & training as required. Promote effective inter-team working across all functional departments. Monitor the morale & motivation of the team. Promote a culture of openness and honesty. Monitor performance standards & manage expectations. Manage rewards, awards, grievance & disciplinary matters
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
As a Site manager your role will include but is not limited to the following; Set up and maintain a safe, clean, tidy workplace. Ensure all HSE legislation and site rules are followed ensuring sufficient clean, spare PPE for immediate issue to people found not to be properly equipped. Develop and update the Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Plans, Waste Management plan, Carbon Calculator and Materials Management Plan in consultation with the Project / Contracts Manager Promote safe environmental and quality culture and record achievements, this will include preparing and presenting site inductions to all personnel and other periodic toolbox talks and training. Inform the Training Assistant/Contracts Manager of any training needs of operatives. Produce method statements and risk assessments. Carry out health, safety & environmental inspections of site works weekly. Responsible for Incident Reports, security and waste management arrangements including transfer notes Compliance with environmental action plan. Obtain and comply with license and consents. Complete Plant & material requisitions as required, and returns on a weekly basis. Assess labour and skills required for tasks, procure and release in a timely manner Ensure that timesheets are fully completed and accurate for the hours worked on site. Provide record of site hours monthly to QHSE Review and complete sickness forms, carry out return to work interview and authorise holidays. Review and update materials requirement list, to include long lead in items. Review specification and drawings. Complete material requisition form and materials Returns Form. Identify requirements and complete subcontract procurement schedule. Review prices, comparison table, attend subcontract appraisal interviews. Sub-contractor RAMS Review including temporary works. Review CTQ register and raise Early Warning if response is overdue or delaying works. Manage contractual paperwork including variations (PMI, CTQs, Early Warnings and CE's) Co-ordinate subcontractor design where applicable. Complete Temporary Works Design Brief and send to the Design Department Produce Inspection and Test Plan Produce internal snagging list & arrange snagging to be carried out Arrange client inspection & completion of handover form. Update contract programme weekly with project planner, highlighting delays to commercial team. Integrate subcontractor work. Issue hard copy A3 four weekly programme to Foreman and Engineer. Ensure daily/weekly briefing and review meetings are carried out, ensuring all on site understand what is to be done by when and what can be improved upon and learned from. Maintain/manage site records including those by other site personnel. Completion of Project Close-Out reports. Develop and review regularly method statements and risk assessments. Review and ensure the relevant company procedures are complied with. Involved in production of interim valuations and final accounts taking into account variations and day works. Produce Monthly report. Update commercial forecast in line with current project programme with the QS. Identify and provide information to QS for variations. Review and authorise subcontractor time sheets. Meet with residents/landowners/stakeholders to agree the method and timing of works. Meet with utility companies to agree diversions. Manage your team & delegating suitable responsibilities to team members. Sharing knowledge & training as required. Promote effective inter-team working across all functional departments. Monitor the morale & motivation of the team. Promote a culture of openness and honesty. Monitor performance standards & manage expectations. Manage rewards, awards, grievance & disciplinary matters
Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor - London Job Description: We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy. We are seeking Assistant or Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join our London office to work on projects predominantly in the retail and leisure sectors. Successful candidates will be working as part of a large Quantity Surveying team of all levels. Successful candidates will initially be mentored by a senior member of staff with a view to undertaking duties on a variety of schemes. Candidates must have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying (min 2:1 or equivalent) ideally with RICS accreditation. We are looking for engaging individuals with excellent communication skills, great team and work ethic and an efficient goal driven approach, prioritising innovation and flexibility. Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications such as MRICS. Key Responsibilities: Day to day project assistance to Quantity Surveyors in the delivery of projects Analysing construction cost information and reporting on findings, often including negotiation Using digital measurement software, undertake measurement exercises from detailed drawings Utilise and develop key project documents (Tender Reports, Cost Reports, etc.) Prepare project specific Tender and Contract Documentation Understand and maintain awareness of the different Building Contracts available and corresponding legislation Desired Skills & Attributes: The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to Quantity Surveying and the following skills: Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail Time management and leadership skills Great organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed and supporting other team members when required Commitment, enthusiasm and a strong work ethic Team player, capable of a flexible approach to ensure client and managers deadlines are achieved Energetic & self-motivated Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel Excellent IT proficiency General knowledge of current industry developments The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Applicants must have the right to remain in the UK indefinitely as this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor - London Job Description: We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy. We are seeking Assistant or Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join our London office to work on projects predominantly in the retail and leisure sectors. Successful candidates will be working as part of a large Quantity Surveying team of all levels. Successful candidates will initially be mentored by a senior member of staff with a view to undertaking duties on a variety of schemes. Candidates must have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying (min 2:1 or equivalent) ideally with RICS accreditation. We are looking for engaging individuals with excellent communication skills, great team and work ethic and an efficient goal driven approach, prioritising innovation and flexibility. Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications such as MRICS. Key Responsibilities: Day to day project assistance to Quantity Surveyors in the delivery of projects Analysing construction cost information and reporting on findings, often including negotiation Using digital measurement software, undertake measurement exercises from detailed drawings Utilise and develop key project documents (Tender Reports, Cost Reports, etc.) Prepare project specific Tender and Contract Documentation Understand and maintain awareness of the different Building Contracts available and corresponding legislation Desired Skills & Attributes: The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to Quantity Surveying and the following skills: Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail Time management and leadership skills Great organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed and supporting other team members when required Commitment, enthusiasm and a strong work ethic Team player, capable of a flexible approach to ensure client and managers deadlines are achieved Energetic & self-motivated Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel Excellent IT proficiency General knowledge of current industry developments The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Applicants must have the right to remain in the UK indefinitely as this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Dimeo Construction Company
Spennymoor, County Durham
General The Primary Focus will be to lead multiple smaller projects or larger single projects with the overall responsibility to the achieve the project goals. Responsible for the project teams overall performance from preconstruction through project completion. Get Work Support the Client Executive in project pursuits. Play a key role in RFP responses and interviews. Generate Client & A/E relationships. Assist in the review and negotiation of owner contracts with corporate reviewers. Play a key role in the preconstruction effort through to GMP. Build Work The Sr. Project Manager has overall financial responsibility and operational success of multiple or singular large-scale projects. In conjunction with the project team, this position guides, expedites, and administers the work to organize and maintain the budget, safety and diversity standards while meeting the project schedule and quality requirements. Understanding that the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager and Senior Superintendent / Superintendent work as an integrated team to collectively manage the schedule, the Senior Superintendent / Superintendent takes the lead on schedule, quality, and logistics while the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager takes the lead on the financials, technical resolution and diversity with a common emphasis on safety. Maintain Client and A/E relationships throughout the project cycle and beyond. Assist in resolution of major project issues that are beyond the capacity of the Project Manager / Superintendent. Develop, maintain and be accountable for the Operations Report. Build People Participate in employee annual performance reviews. Committed to teach, guide, and enhance the skillset of the Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Field Engineers assigned to them. Committed to self-improvement through technical and leadership training. Reports To Client Executive Work collectively with the Preconstruction Managers, Director of Estimating and Director of Purchasing throughout the preconstruction phase. Work collectively with Sr. Vice President of Operations, Sr. Vice President of Construction, Vice President of Preconstruction, and project team to achieve company goals. Dimeo Construction Company is an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer. Third-Party Agency Notice: Dimeo will not pay a placement fee for any candidate hired as a result of an unsolicited resume submission from a third-party agency. By submitting an unsolicited resume, the agency waives any claim to a placement fee and acknowledges that Dimeo is under no obligation to engage the agency for recruitment services related to that candidate. Only members of Dimeo's Talent Acquisition Manager may request candidate resumes. All third-party agencies must have a current executed contract with Dimeo Construction Company. Dimeo Construction Company offers competitive salary and benefits.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
General The Primary Focus will be to lead multiple smaller projects or larger single projects with the overall responsibility to the achieve the project goals. Responsible for the project teams overall performance from preconstruction through project completion. Get Work Support the Client Executive in project pursuits. Play a key role in RFP responses and interviews. Generate Client & A/E relationships. Assist in the review and negotiation of owner contracts with corporate reviewers. Play a key role in the preconstruction effort through to GMP. Build Work The Sr. Project Manager has overall financial responsibility and operational success of multiple or singular large-scale projects. In conjunction with the project team, this position guides, expedites, and administers the work to organize and maintain the budget, safety and diversity standards while meeting the project schedule and quality requirements. Understanding that the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager and Senior Superintendent / Superintendent work as an integrated team to collectively manage the schedule, the Senior Superintendent / Superintendent takes the lead on schedule, quality, and logistics while the Senior Project Manager / Project Manager takes the lead on the financials, technical resolution and diversity with a common emphasis on safety. Maintain Client and A/E relationships throughout the project cycle and beyond. Assist in resolution of major project issues that are beyond the capacity of the Project Manager / Superintendent. Develop, maintain and be accountable for the Operations Report. Build People Participate in employee annual performance reviews. Committed to teach, guide, and enhance the skillset of the Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Field Engineers assigned to them. Committed to self-improvement through technical and leadership training. Reports To Client Executive Work collectively with the Preconstruction Managers, Director of Estimating and Director of Purchasing throughout the preconstruction phase. Work collectively with Sr. Vice President of Operations, Sr. Vice President of Construction, Vice President of Preconstruction, and project team to achieve company goals. Dimeo Construction Company is an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer. Third-Party Agency Notice: Dimeo will not pay a placement fee for any candidate hired as a result of an unsolicited resume submission from a third-party agency. By submitting an unsolicited resume, the agency waives any claim to a placement fee and acknowledges that Dimeo is under no obligation to engage the agency for recruitment services related to that candidate. Only members of Dimeo's Talent Acquisition Manager may request candidate resumes. All third-party agencies must have a current executed contract with Dimeo Construction Company. Dimeo Construction Company offers competitive salary and benefits.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Greater Manchester Up to £75,000 per annum + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Package The role of a Managing Quantity Surveyor is a vital part of a Commercial professional's career. Develop your managerial and leadership skills, whilst remaining "hands on" with an opportunity that will allow you to grow your team, immerse yourself in work winning and develop your client relationship skills under the very best mentorship and guidance. About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure business operating across the Rail, Highways, and Environmental sectors. This position will play a key commercial leadership role within the organisation's Northern region, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £1 million to £20 million packages. The work includes bridges, viaducts, lift shafts, footbridges, and "Access for All schemes", as well as complex station refurbishments and building asset renewals. You'll lead a talented commercial team delivering projects under bespoke NEC-based contracts, while also supporting the business's work-winning and tendering activities across the wider infrastructure market. The Opportunity This role sits within the Northwest Commercial Team, covering projects across the Northwest and Midlands regions as part of a large multi-disciplinary framework. The successful candidate will manage a team of Senior, Intermediate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, driving performance, mentoring emerging talent, and ensuring commercial best practice. You'll also work closely with senior management to compile and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), provide strategic commercial insight, and strengthen relationships with key public and private sector clients, within Rail, Environmental, Highways and Light Rail Transportation. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civil and rail projects across the region. Prepare, review, and present CVRs and commercial reports to senior leadership. Provide commercial input and innovation to the pre-construction and work-winning teams. Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontract negotiations, ensuring contractual compliance. Manage commercial risk, cost forecasting, and project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of commercial professionals. Drive efficiency and best practice across all commercial processes. About You We're looking for an accomplished commercial professional with the confidence and credibility to lead a regional portfolio and team. You'll bring: Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, rail, or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC or NR Form of contract A track record of delivering commercial success on multi-disciplinary projects. Excellent leadership, mentoring, and people-management skills. Strong analytical, financial reporting, and negotiation capability. Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels. If this sounds like the next step for you and your career, don't hesitate and apply via the button on screen or alternatively send a CV to Connor at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Greater Manchester Up to £75,000 per annum + Car or Car Allowance & Benefits Package The role of a Managing Quantity Surveyor is a vital part of a Commercial professional's career. Develop your managerial and leadership skills, whilst remaining "hands on" with an opportunity that will allow you to grow your team, immerse yourself in work winning and develop your client relationship skills under the very best mentorship and guidance. About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure business operating across the Rail, Highways, and Environmental sectors. This position will play a key commercial leadership role within the organisation's Northern region, overseeing a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £1 million to £20 million packages. The work includes bridges, viaducts, lift shafts, footbridges, and "Access for All schemes", as well as complex station refurbishments and building asset renewals. You'll lead a talented commercial team delivering projects under bespoke NEC-based contracts, while also supporting the business's work-winning and tendering activities across the wider infrastructure market. The Opportunity This role sits within the Northwest Commercial Team, covering projects across the Northwest and Midlands regions as part of a large multi-disciplinary framework. The successful candidate will manage a team of Senior, Intermediate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, driving performance, mentoring emerging talent, and ensuring commercial best practice. You'll also work closely with senior management to compile and present Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), provide strategic commercial insight, and strengthen relationships with key public and private sector clients, within Rail, Environmental, Highways and Light Rail Transportation. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple civil and rail projects across the region. Prepare, review, and present CVRs and commercial reports to senior leadership. Provide commercial input and innovation to the pre-construction and work-winning teams. Oversee procurement, tendering, and subcontract negotiations, ensuring contractual compliance. Manage commercial risk, cost forecasting, and project profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of commercial professionals. Drive efficiency and best practice across all commercial processes. About You We're looking for an accomplished commercial professional with the confidence and credibility to lead a regional portfolio and team. You'll bring: Proven experience as a Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, rail, or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC or NR Form of contract A track record of delivering commercial success on multi-disciplinary projects. Excellent leadership, mentoring, and people-management skills. Strong analytical, financial reporting, and negotiation capability. Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels. If this sounds like the next step for you and your career, don't hesitate and apply via the button on screen or alternatively send a CV to Connor at . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Assistant Quantity Surveyor page is loaded Assistant Quantity Surveyorlocations: GB.Edinburgh - Stamp Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-141596 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together.Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so talk to us about what's important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.Your Purpose:We are looking for a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways (National or Local Transport) Rail Energy (Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture) Utilities (Water, Communication, Etc) MOD Aviation.What you can bring: Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have/are working towards a recognised chartership. such as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent recognised body. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highways and CESMM. Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT. Have a good understanding of construction techniques and technology. Are experienced in managing medium size projects with little supervision. Experience in the use of the full suite on Microsoft software. Have good written and oral communication skills. Proven record in working within multiple teams and stakeholders. Have a natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients. Experience in compiling the full suite of ITT documents. Experience in project and technical leadership. Mentoring and coaching junior staff. Proven record of developing client relationships. An interest in Business and Account Management. Your role We are looking for a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways (National or Local Transport) Rail Energy (Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture) Utilities (Water, Communication, Etc) MOD Aviation About you Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have/are working towards a recognised chartership. such as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent recognised body. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highways and CESMM. Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT. Have a good understanding of construction techniques and technology. Are experienced in managing medium size projects with little supervision. Experience in the use of the full suite on Microsoft software. Have good written and oral communication skills. Proven record in working within multiple teams and stakeholders. Have a natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients. Experience in compiling the full suite of ITT documents. Experience in project and technical leadership. Mentoring and coaching junior staff. Proven record of developing client relationships. An interest in Business and Account Management. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor page is loaded Assistant Quantity Surveyorlocations: GB.Edinburgh - Stamp Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-141596 Job Description OverviewBecome a vital member of our Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. Join us, and you'll be part of our genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together.Flexible and remote working are central to our culture, so talk to us about what's important to you, from reduced weeks to buying more leave, and how we can make reasonable adjustments for you or support your ambitions outside of work.Your Purpose:We are looking for a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways (National or Local Transport) Rail Energy (Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture) Utilities (Water, Communication, Etc) MOD Aviation.What you can bring: Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have/are working towards a recognised chartership. such as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent recognised body. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highways and CESMM. Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT. Have a good understanding of construction techniques and technology. Are experienced in managing medium size projects with little supervision. Experience in the use of the full suite on Microsoft software. Have good written and oral communication skills. Proven record in working within multiple teams and stakeholders. Have a natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients. Experience in compiling the full suite of ITT documents. Experience in project and technical leadership. Mentoring and coaching junior staff. Proven record of developing client relationships. An interest in Business and Account Management. Your role We are looking for a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways (National or Local Transport) Rail Energy (Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture) Utilities (Water, Communication, Etc) MOD Aviation About you Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have/are working towards a recognised chartership. such as a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent recognised body. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highways and CESMM. Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT. Have a good understanding of construction techniques and technology. Are experienced in managing medium size projects with little supervision. Experience in the use of the full suite on Microsoft software. Have good written and oral communication skills. Proven record in working within multiple teams and stakeholders. Have a natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients. Experience in compiling the full suite of ITT documents. Experience in project and technical leadership. Mentoring and coaching junior staff. Proven record of developing client relationships. An interest in Business and Account Management. Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Leeds (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects around the world. We are proud to be certified as a "Great Place to Work" which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025, whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team have the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers, a typical day could include - Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Understanding and experience with managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Leeds (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects around the world. We are proud to be certified as a "Great Place to Work" which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025, whether you are an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor that needs support and mentoring or an already established Quantity Surveyor on your RICS journey and wanting challenging projects; our team have the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experiences. In this role you will provide pre and post contract/commercial management advice and partner with our customers, a typical day could include - Cost & Forecasting - Keeping budgets on track and spotting risks. Contract Handling - Working with NEC3/4 contracts and managing payments. Project Assurance - Checking estimates and benchmarking costs. Collaboration - Working with teams, clients, and suppliers to drive innovation. Risk Management - Identifying and addressing financial risks. Measurement & Analysis - Reviewing quantities and ensuring accuracy. Report Writing - Summarising key findings and recommendations. Market Engagement - Sourcing costs and validating pricing. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Understanding and experience with managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Reading Reporting To: Project Manager / Contracts Manager Employment Type: Full-time - Permanent (7:30am-5:30pm Monday-Friday - full time on site) Salary: Competitive - Based on experience Clearance: Eligibility to obtain SC clearance is essential Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and reliable Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of demolition and construction projects. This role involves assisting in all phases of project execution with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and programme delivery. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sound technical understanding, and the ability to work in a fast-paced and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of multiple concurrent projects to ensure they are delivered in line with key performance indicators. Assist with the planning and implementation of projects, ensuring adherence to all Health & Safety, CDM, and Environmental regulations. Contribute to the development, review, and assessment of in-house and subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Monitor project compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality systems. Assist in managing site teams, ensuring clear communication of roles and responsibilities and alignment with project objectives. Engage professionally with clients and stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Support the preparation of project documentation including contract records, variation agreements, and final accounts. Contribute to the production of project performance reports and participate in monthly financial and programme reviews. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial and financial procedures. Support overall site delivery in line with stringent programme and budget constraints. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of NEC contract conditions and assist in their application. Key Requirements & Qualifications Previous experience in the demolition or construction sector. Relevant professional certifications (e.g. CCDO Manager card, CSCS card). HNC/HND/Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (achieved or working towards). Knowledge of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality) regulations and procedures. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Strong interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills. Proven ability to work effectively within a heavily regulated and dynamic project environment. Reliable with a strong work ethic and willingness to adapt to project demands. Working knowledge of project management software and reporting tools. Experience working under NEC contract frameworks. Experience in both pre-construction planning and on-site delivery. How to Apply: Please submit your CV for consideration.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Location: Reading Reporting To: Project Manager / Contracts Manager Employment Type: Full-time - Permanent (7:30am-5:30pm Monday-Friday - full time on site) Salary: Competitive - Based on experience Clearance: Eligibility to obtain SC clearance is essential Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and reliable Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of demolition and construction projects. This role involves assisting in all phases of project execution with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and programme delivery. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, sound technical understanding, and the ability to work in a fast-paced and regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of multiple concurrent projects to ensure they are delivered in line with key performance indicators. Assist with the planning and implementation of projects, ensuring adherence to all Health & Safety, CDM, and Environmental regulations. Contribute to the development, review, and assessment of in-house and subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Monitor project compliance with company safety, environmental, and quality systems. Assist in managing site teams, ensuring clear communication of roles and responsibilities and alignment with project objectives. Engage professionally with clients and stakeholders, maintaining strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Support the preparation of project documentation including contract records, variation agreements, and final accounts. Contribute to the production of project performance reports and participate in monthly financial and programme reviews. Ensure compliance with all internal commercial and financial procedures. Support overall site delivery in line with stringent programme and budget constraints. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of NEC contract conditions and assist in their application. Key Requirements & Qualifications Previous experience in the demolition or construction sector. Relevant professional certifications (e.g. CCDO Manager card, CSCS card). HNC/HND/Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (achieved or working towards). Knowledge of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality) regulations and procedures. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Strong interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills. Proven ability to work effectively within a heavily regulated and dynamic project environment. Reliable with a strong work ethic and willingness to adapt to project demands. Working knowledge of project management software and reporting tools. Experience working under NEC contract frameworks. Experience in both pre-construction planning and on-site delivery. How to Apply: Please submit your CV for consideration.
