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A leading, international construction and real estate consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across sectors including life sciences, commercial offices, residential, industrial/logistics, and infrastructure, delivering complex and high-value schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a well-established team with a strong pipeline of technically challenging work. This role is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential position within a forward-thinking, sustainability-led consultancy. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to innovative projects and key clients, with clear progression on offer. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking variety, responsibility, and long-term growth, this opportunity stands out. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead projects from feasibility through to completion, taking full ownership of cost management and commercial delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement, and contract administration across multiple schemes. Working closely with clients and project teams, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee valuations, variations, and reporting, ensuring strong financial control. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role also includes mentoring junior staff and contributing to team growth, making it ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking progression and leadership responsibility. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies Lead tender processes, including documentation and analysis Manage cost reporting, valuations and final accounts Administer contracts (primarily JCT/NEC) Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients Mentor and support junior surveyors Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or main contractor Experience across sectors such as life sciences, commercial, residential, or industrial Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Experience administering JCT and/or NEC contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar MRICS chartered or working towards Strong commercial awareness and communication skills In Return Salary of 65,000 - 72,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension contribution Bonus and enhanced benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression within a global consultancy If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please get in touch. (phone number removed) Reference 20234 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Consultancy) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich (Flexible working available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 55k- 60k basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance, pension, training and development, flexible working and performance bonus Company & Project: An established cost consultant operating on a regional basis across multiple sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Chartered Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, based in Essex. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Associate level. The business prides itself on its employees and has numerous examples of surveyors who have joined the company and enjoyed progressing through the ranks within their structure with no glass ceilings. You will be joining a business that has a strong team working ethos and you will be given the opportunity to take responsibility for a project valued at c 20m across the Residential or Infrastructure sectors, depending on experience and skillset. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 10m- 30m within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects and work closely with the client and Directors within the business, therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role working for a Cost Consultancy, Chartered Surveyor or Surveying Practice. MRICS Chartership. Both Pre and Post Contract cost management experience. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Senior Cost Manager OR Senior Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: MRICS and Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Our client is an established and highly regarded consultancy delivering Quantity Surveying and Project Management services across the UK infrastructure sector. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, long-term client relationships, and a collaborative culture, the business is now expanding its offering to include a dedicated Project Controls service line. This role is a key strategic hire, working closely with the senior leadership team to broaden the consultancy's capabilities while maintaining the quality and trust it is known for. The Opportunity Our client is seeking an Associate Director of Project Controls to establish, lead, and grow its project controls capability from its Manchester HQ, ensuring close collaboration with senior leadership. This is a rare opportunity for a senior project controls professional to take ownership of a new service line - shaping the offering, influencing strategy, and working with some of the UK's most respected infrastructure clients. Key Responsibilities Service Line Leadership Lead the development of the Project Controls service line, including planning, cost control, risk, change, and performance reporting Define and implement standards, methodologies, and best practices aligned with major infrastructure programmes Act as the internal subject matter expert and senior point of contact for project controls Client Delivery Provide senior-level project controls support on complex infrastructure projects and programmes Lead or oversee delivery of: Programme planning and schedule management Integrated cost, performance, and earned value reporting Risk and change control frameworks Governance and executive-level reporting Build strong, lasting relationships with key infrastructure clients Business Development & Growth Work closely with Directors to develop and win new project controls opportunities Support bids, proposals, and client presentations Identify opportunities where project controls enhances and complements existing QS and PM commissions Team Development Recruit, mentor, and grow a project controls team as the service line expands Champion collaboration between project controls, QS, and PM disciplines Support a positive, professional, and high-performing culture About You You are a senior project controls professional who enjoys building, leading, and influencing, and who wants to play a visible role in shaping a growing consultancy offering. Essential Strong experience delivering Project Controls within the infrastructure sector Proven leadership experience at Senior Manager / Associate Director level (or ready to step up) Excellent planning and controls capability (P6 and/or equivalent tools) Strong commercial awareness and client-facing skills Ability to operate credibly with senior client stakeholders and internal leadership Desirable Experience developing or growing a service line or function Exposure to major UK infrastructure programmes Chartered or working towards Chartership (e.g. APM, ICE, RICS) Location & Working Style North West based, ideally within commuting distance of Manchester Close collaboration with senior leadership while supporting UK-wide projects Flexible, pragmatic approach to hybrid working Salary & Benefits Circa 80,000, with flexibility for the right candidate Bonus and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunity as the service line grows Why Join? This is a genuine opportunity to take ownership of a new service line within an established infrastructure consultancy - not just delivering projects, but shaping strategy, building a team, and making a lasting impact on the business. You'll be trusted, supported, and given the autonomy to build something meaningful, with direct access to decision-makers and the space to do things properly. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of important cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients including developers and public bodies. You'll be: Managing cost planning, tender documentation and procurement processes Leading post-contract cost management including valuations and variations Preparing final accounts and value engineering exercises Acting as primary point of contact with clients, design teams and contractors Mentoring junior team members and Assistant QSs Managing multiple projects simultaneously You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying (MRICS preferred or working towards chartership) Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost consultancy Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills Proficient in measurement and cost planning software Ability to manage client relationships and deliver projects independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Support towards RICS chartership (if required) Continued professional development opportunities Work on high-quality projects across multiple sectors Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme If you're an ambitious QS looking for the perfect role to take the next step in their career with a respected independent consultancy, this is the role for you. We're welcoming applications at all levels - from Assistant through to Associate Director - with competitive, experience-based salaries across all positions. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to grow, or a seasoned QS ready to bring your expertise to a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Lewis or apply now!

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £80m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow (phone number removed) + Car + Bonus + Benefits Step into the energy sector with long-term job security and career progression built in. With projects lined up for the next 5-10 years, you'll commercially manage high-value Overhead Line, Underground Cable and Substation projects, gaining deep sector expertise and opening doors to senior leadership positions as the business expands. Enjoy flexible and hybrid working arrangements that fit around your life, not the other way round. You'll also benefit from a generous holiday entitlement, with the option to buy an extra five days if you need them. There's a strong focus on continuous learning and development, with mentoring programmes and support that will help you sharpen your commercial skills and prepare you for future promotions. On top of that, you'll get a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, and the option to join a car scheme, all designed to give you peace of mind both now and later on. What you'll do Take full commercial responsibility for strategic energy projects across Scotland, shaping them with your expertise and ensuring they hit the right commercial targets. You'll provide accurate, timely reports and advice, helping the management team make the best decisions. Work through both pre and post-contract stages, giving you a well-rounded view of the commercial process and strengthening your ability to manage large-value subcontracts independently. What you'll need BSc in Quantity Surveying or another commercially related discipline Strong knowledge of commercial and financial management systems like COINS, Sphere or Commercial Manager NEC experience (essential) and ideally a background in large power infrastructure or civil engineering You'll need to have managed large-value subcontracts before, as you'll be expected to work autonomously and support the wider team. About the company One of the UK's leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Contractors, specialising in Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Highways, Water and Defence. The Energy team is growing, giving you a clear path to associate directorship inside 2 years if that's where you want to go. Please click the 'Apply' button. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Just send what you have and we'll deal with that later. You can call me James Brodie on (phone number removed) if you have any questions. Or you can email them to me at (url removed). You can also connect with me James Brodie on LinkedIn : (url removed) is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

The Company Our client is a rapidly growing UK-based Civil Engineering and Commercial Consultancy, delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the aviation sector. Their portfolio includes major airport infrastructure works such as airside, landside, terminals, and associated civil engineering schemes. With a strong presence on long-term aviation frameworks and a reputation for collaborative delivery, the business offers excellent job security, exposure to flagship projects, and genuine long-term career progression. The company is known for its supportive culture, hands-on leadership, and commitment to professional development. The Opportunity Due to continued growth and new project awards within the aviation sector, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its North East London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a leading consultancy, working on complex and technically challenging aviation infrastructure projects. You ll work closely with senior commercial leaders and benefit from a clear progression pathway toward Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation infrastructure projects Commercial management of civil engineering and airport-related schemes Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and commercial risk assessments Contract administration, change control, and cost reporting under NEC contracts Supporting compensation events, early warnings, and commercial governance processes Attending client and stakeholder meetings, supporting long-term relationships with airport operators and contractors Working closely with senior team members while supporting junior staff where appropriate Contributing to a collaborative, high-performing project team environment The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS-side experience (preferred) Experience in, or a strong interest in, aviation or major infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 essential) Recently chartered MRICS, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided) Good commercial awareness with confident client-facing communication skills The ability to manage workloads effectively with guidance from senior colleagues Ambition to progress within a growing and collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure pipeline of work across major aviation frameworks Clear and structured progression to Senior QS, Associate, and Director level Exposure to complex, high-value aviation infrastructure projects Strong mentoring culture with excellent APC and post-chartership support Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Modern, people-focused consultancy with long-term career opportunities Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor (5 years post graduate experience) Asbestos Removal Dartford, Kent £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client who has regional offices throughout the UK, is a multifaceted civil engineering contractor who holds over 25 years proven experience in demolition, asbestos removal and general infrastructure. Within the asbestos removal division, this contractor works on a range of projects, varying in complexity, to include minor works of residential properties through to large scale nuclear schemes. Over the last several years, this client has grown to be one of the largest asbestos removal contractors in the UK. This client has an excellent staff retention level which has been gained by constantly focusing on improving standards. They are renowned for looking after their employees, providing them with strong career progression opportunities through their extensive commitment to training and development and with their close management team; they are able to offer a strong family feel to the business. Having worked closely with this business for over 7 years, I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a polished company that can offer them fantastic career development opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to a healthy order book, there is need for a Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Director and Operations Director in the successful commercial and financial management of projects and tenders within the asbestos sector with package values varying from £100K to £5M. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing costs with an end goal of maximising the project margin and ensure delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the day to day tasks to provide further commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company which can be broken down into the following; Assisting in the prompt presentation for all applications for payment and final accounts, including all contractual entitlements / assisting in ensuring that all payments are received in accordance with the contract terms, as well as assisting in the preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. This opportunity will also encompass procurement, negotiation and the placing of sub-contract orders; which inevitably leads to assisting in the financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement of Final Accounts. All tasks need a high level of detail and pride in presentation, especially when drafting contractual letters/notices to ensure they are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. About the benefits and rewards: For this opportunity, we are targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere between £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, however specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, travel expenses will be covered in addition to other benefits associated with a large successful company. Outside of the remuneration, this opportunity is offering fantastic career progression opportunities for the right professional to the structure of the team. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you will need to be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. Additionally, you must have a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience and this must have been gained whilst working for a construction or civil engineering contractor / subcontractor in the South East. Previous experience of working in asbestos is preferred but not essential. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

Quantity Surveyor (5 years post graduate experience) Asbestos Removal Dartford, Kent £55,000 - £65,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client who has regional offices throughout the UK, is a multifaceted civil engineering contractor who holds over 25 years proven experience in demolition, asbestos removal and general infrastructure. Within the asbestos removal division, this contractor works on a range of projects, varying in complexity, to include minor works of residential properties through to large scale nuclear schemes. Over the last several years, this client has grown to be one of the largest asbestos removal contractors in the UK. This client has an excellent staff retention level which has been gained by constantly focusing on improving standards. They are renowned for looking after their employees, providing them with strong career progression opportunities through their extensive commitment to training and development and with their close management team; they are able to offer a strong family feel to the business. Having worked closely with this business for over 7 years, I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for a polished company that can offer them fantastic career development opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to a healthy order book, there is need for a Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Director and Operations Director in the successful commercial and financial management of projects and tenders within the asbestos sector with package values varying from £100K to £5M. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing costs with an end goal of maximising the project margin and ensure delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the day to day tasks to provide further commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company which can be broken down into the following; Assisting in the prompt presentation for all applications for payment and final accounts, including all contractual entitlements / assisting in ensuring that all payments are received in accordance with the contract terms, as well as assisting in the preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. This opportunity will also encompass procurement, negotiation and the placing of sub-contract orders; which inevitably leads to assisting in the financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement of Final Accounts. All tasks need a high level of detail and pride in presentation, especially when drafting contractual letters/notices to ensure they are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. About the benefits and rewards: For this opportunity, we are targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere between £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, however specific remuneration will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, travel expenses will be covered in addition to other benefits associated with a large successful company. Outside of the remuneration, this opportunity is offering fantastic career progression opportunities for the right professional to the structure of the team. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you will need to be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. Additionally, you must have a minimum of 5 years post graduate experience and this must have been gained whilst working for a construction or civil engineering contractor / subcontractor in the South East. Previous experience of working in asbestos is preferred but not essential. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a solid quantity surveying background, and demonstrable experience within the utilities, rail, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. Our client aims to be the UK’s leading provider of power, water, and gas infrastructure for the public and private sectors. They believe in growing their business in a progressive and sustainable manner, respecting our community and the environment. They will communicate effectively with their clients, engage their staff and operate their business with the utmost integrity. The mission is to be the Contractor of Choice for their clients, with an absolute commitment to safety whilst providing outstanding customer service and value, delivering quality, first time, every time. Due to a significant increase in contracts awards and workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, long term growth our client is now seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor whom will assist with all commercial and contractual matters, and should effectively support the Commercial Director and Management team to successfully deliver a wide range of technically complex and significant projects. The Role * Oversee and manage all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts and operations teams * Risk identification and management * Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice * To draw up, contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work and to review contracts drawn up by third parties * To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting and approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection * Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts * Provide commercial and contractual advice to contracts and operations teams * Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise * Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments * Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications * Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement * Provide final account measurement and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. * Financial reconciliation and general contractual administration * Attending and contributing to risk management, value engineering, cost and value, overall progress and update meetings * Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position * Preparing and agreeing of final accounts * Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up * Administration of accounts to final stages The Person * A Quantity Surveying Degree or tertiary qualification is desirable, however relevant experience will be equally acceptable * Possessing a sound working knowledge of the utilities, rail, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, including working under NEC forms of contract * Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes * Knowledge of construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and projects * The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of commercial and quantity surveying practice to various projects * A basic working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality

This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a solid quantity surveying background, and demonstrable experience within the utilities, rail, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. Our client aims to be the UK’s leading provider of power, water, and gas infrastructure for the public and private sectors. They believe in growing their business in a progressive and sustainable manner, respecting our community and the environment. They will communicate effectively with their clients, engage their staff and operate their business with the utmost integrity. The mission is to be the Contractor of Choice for their clients, with an absolute commitment to safety whilst providing outstanding customer service and value, delivering quality, first time, every time. Due to a significant increase in contracts awards and workload, and a dedication to continued profitable, long term growth our client is now seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor whom will assist with all commercial and contractual matters, and should effectively support the Commercial Director and Management team to successfully deliver a wide range of technically complex and significant projects. The Role * Oversee and manage all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts and operations teams * Risk identification and management * Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice * To draw up, contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work and to review contracts drawn up by third parties * To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting and approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection * Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts * Provide commercial and contractual advice to contracts and operations teams * Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise * Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments * Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications * Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement * Provide final account measurement and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. * Financial reconciliation and general contractual administration * Attending and contributing to risk management, value engineering, cost and value, overall progress and update meetings * Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position * Preparing and agreeing of final accounts * Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up * Administration of accounts to final stages The Person * A Quantity Surveying Degree or tertiary qualification is desirable, however relevant experience will be equally acceptable * Possessing a sound working knowledge of the utilities, rail, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, including working under NEC forms of contract * Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes * Knowledge of construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and projects * The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of commercial and quantity surveying practice to various projects * A basic working knowledge of plant, equipment and materials An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality

Contracts & Procurement Manager Coventry Permanent Competitive The Client Our well-established client is a leading global integrator of communications and security solutions for infrastructure clients including Rail, Nuclear, O&G and Power Generation. The Role * To design, implement and maintain a contracts and procurement strategy which can support the business both locally and internationally, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and any associated statutory requirements. * Manage the contractual aspects of new business activities while providing expertise to manage and mitigate contractual risks and ensure that our clients are fully protected under the contract terms. * Ensuring that our Client are managing the development and implementation of procurement activities, policies and processes and converting the strategic business direction into realised procurement strategies and initiatives, driving improved quality, cost and delivery. Accountable For * Manage day-to-day operations of the contracts and procurement function, providing guidance on all aspects of contracts and procurement activities * Supporting the Commercial Director in the review of client terms and conditions to assess and qualify contracts in accordance with the Client’s contracting policy * Commercially negotiate terms and conditions with clients and supply chain partners comprising legalities, governance, fees and Intellectual Property * Develop and maintain standard terms and conditions (goods and/or services) for use with Clients and Suppliers across various jurisdictions * Assess and draft required flow-down terms and conditions to be instilled within back-to-back subcontract/supplier agreements * Provide strategic direction and leadership to the procurement team, leading all procurement activities including the supplier selection and sourcing from inception through completion of projects * Develop and deliver sourcing initiatives which leverage and optimise strategic sourcing & key supplier management plans while delivering improvements to quality, cost and delivery * Establish and maintain a centralised Approved Vendor List which includes pre-qualification and regular performance reviews/KPI’s of key suppliers Key Skills Required * Minimum of 5 years leading a contracts and procurement function * Familiarity with common Forms of Contract (NEC, Network Rail, LOGIC etc) * Good understanding of contract law and commercial awareness * Strong strategic sourcing experience evidenced through successful delivery in previous roles * Experience within ERP platforms (SAP preferred) * Strong leadership and people management skills. * Well-developed verbal and written communication skills and a confident presenter * Ability to look continuously for opportunities for improvement and to develop strategies for change to influence and shape the future direction of the business * Good relationship builder at all levels. * Excellent financial awareness and experience of managing budgets. * Ability to manage change Experience and Qualifications Required Essential * Degree qualified in relevant discipline including Law, Quantity Surveying or Supply Chain. Desirable * Professional certification of an external body including the likes of RICS, CIPS, ISM, IACCM etc About ATS Recruitment ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis. We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have several large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services. Please visit our website for our latest roles and news

ARE YOU SEEKING AN EXCITING ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER JOB IN EXETER WORKING WITH A LEADING CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY? WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN AN ESTABLISHED TEAM DELIVERING A WIDE RANGE OF PROJECTS? THEN PLEASE GET IN TOUCH! THE COMPANY A market leading regional multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with an established office in central Exeter. They operate from six offices across the South of the UK. They provide Building Surveying, Cost Consultancy, Project Management and Health & Safety services to a diverse portfolio of high-profile public and private sector clients; working on projects in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare and Infrastructure sectors. At present, they are seeking an up and coming Assistant Project Manager based in the Devon/Somerset area to join their team on a permanent basis. THE OPPORTUNITY The ideal candidate will be working in a similar role with around 1 – 2 years experience, alternatively they could be working for a Contractor in a similar role (Assistant Site Manager/Assistant Quantity Surveyor) and be looking to move in to a Consultancy role. You can expect to be initially working alongside a more experienced member of the team assisting on 1 or more projects up to £20 million in value, however moving forwards you will have the opportunity to quickly progress in to running your own projects. This role will suit a talented Assistant Project Manager who is looking to join a forward thinking business where they can progress within team and develop their career. Alternatively you could be a talented Graduate looking to take the first step in their career ideally with some experience working within the Construction industry (work experience, placement year etc.). In return, our client is offering a highly competitive salary from £22,000 – £28,000 plus an extensive and flexible benefits package which includes; car allowance, private medical insurance, contributory pension scheme etc. KEY REQUIREMENTS • Relevant bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering • Experience working within either a consultancy or client side environment • Ideally working towards chartered status with a relevant institution (ICE, CIOB, APM, RICS etc.) THE APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit all CVs by clicking apply now in the first instance quoting reference CH1010 and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful. Kingston Barnes are a construction recruitment agency. Our deep-rooted knowledge of the industry means we have insight into which companies will enable you to achieve your career ambitions. We recruit for a number of developers, contractors & consultancies. If you are looking for a Project Management job in Exeter as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager or Director please contact our experienced consultants to discuss your career aspirations on (phone number removed)

Our client has an exciting new position for Assistant QS to join their company to support the Commercial Manager and work closely with the Purchasing and Logistics Team in Market Harborough as well as the In-country Construction Delivery Team. The Assistant QS will be responsible to the Commercial Manager and will provide support, advice, report on and have control of all commercial and financial aspects of project(s) and contract(s). The Assistant QS should be flexible but meticulous in their approach and be confident in working independently with very little information and Architects conceptual drawings in order to create budgets for various projects. The role includes offering support to the Country and Operations Manager to allow projects to be safely delivered on time, to budget and to achieve the highest levels of client satisfaction and enable the Company objectives to be achieved. The Assistant QS shall communicate, co-ordinate with Business Development and the wider Construction teams and provide all necessary cost information required to deliver successful cost estimates for new international opportunities within the health and primary infrastructure sectors. The Assistant QS will be part of the overall construction delivery team lead by the Director of Construction. Key Responsibilities It is envisaged that the role shall include the following tasks but that these will be matured to meet both the business and project needs, as required: Assist the Commercial Manager in all aspects of planning, delivering and managing the commercial functions both in the UK and across overseas projects; Develop a robust cost estimation process with the Commercial Manager Provide cost estimates and plans for various new opportunities in line with outline specifications Prepare tender and contract documents, including Bill of Quantities and schedules in conjunction with the Commercial Manager Review all cost estimates before they are submitted with Commercial Manager Analyse and verify cost estimates provided by sub-contractors and identify any anomalies for reconciliation Determine the scope of work and contents of project estimates by preparing a list of bid quantities and associated items Source and provide accurate pricing information for materials, labour, plant and equipment etc. Obtain quotations and be responsible for reviewing, analysing and recommending subcontractors and vendors with the Commercial Manager Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engagement with supply chain Receive and analyse subcontractor/supplier quotations and costs, liaising with P&L regarding price, proven history, availability etc. Notify in writing both successful and unsuccessful subcontractors in a timely manner Produce and process formal subcontract documents and certify interim and final payments and final subcontract accounts Produce bills of quantities and activity schedule for payment purposes Produce cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g. interim/final applications for payment/final accounts etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager e.g. cost and value comparisons, turnover forecasts etc. ensuring information is complete and accurate Liaise and co-ordinate all commercial activities and actions with the in-country QS Consultant. Skills and Experience The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Must be able to work in a busy office and show good time management skills Enjoy working as part of a team in order to achieve common goals and company objectives Have experience and be comfortable working with people/partners/stakeholders across all levels Must be prepared to work to tight deadlines (tender submissions / monthly commercial calendar) Exceptional relationship building skills, self-motivated, problem solver and proactive commercial and financial awareness and solid understanding of the construction and measurement processes Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both oral & written negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally and with our supply chain Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Be able to interpret complex and sensitive information and provided confidentiality within the working environment Be able to demonstrate a detailed working knowledge of quantity surveying, estimating and all forms of costing documentation and systems Experience of working with and interpretation of NEC and FIDIC contracts Ability to assess, review and make recommendation on monthly payment certificates for subcontractors Be able to call for, receive, evaluate and negotiate sub-contractors offers/quotations. Ability to challenge resources and costs both internally and externally with subcontractors and/or consultants Provide support for the Commercial Manager in terms of data input etc. Be able to read, write and speak English fluently Candidate Competences The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar related qualifications Have a minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience as an Assistant/ Project QS Have an eye for quality and attention to detail both from a design and cost perspective Be open and adaptable to new ways of learning and practice applying this within your role Positive attitude always and the ability to integrate and play an active part within the Construction team and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date industry knowledge Possess a good sense of humour and willingness to engage with people from other cultures Strive to be a valued and trusted member of the team The place of employment is Market Harborough, UK, although international travel maybe required. Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 per annum, Holidays - 20 days, plus bank holidays, 3-month probationary period . Monday to Friday 9am-5pm with reasonable additional hours when needed Laptop and mobile and progression opportunirty for the right candidate

This challenging and exciting opportunity, requires an individual with a proven and demonstrable track record of achievement at a senior or managing level of quantity surveying from within any area of the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, structural or specialist sub-contracting sectors. Our client is one of the leading independent geotechnical and ground engineering specialists in the UK that enables them to deliver projects nationwide and deliver high quality geotechnical, geo-environmental and ground engineering investigations and services. They operate within a variety of sectors that include high-rise buildings, brownfield and waterside developments, bridges, railways, highways, pipelines, offshore energy and multi-utilities. Projects vary in size and complexity, from small ground investigations to multi-million pound developments for clients including developers, house builders, architects, consultant engineers, central government, local authorities, main contractors and utilities operators. Overview The business has a strategy to grow significantly over the next three to five years, coupled with the recent award of several long term major HS2 contracts, resulting in a number of exciting opportunities for a number of Senior Quantity Surveyors Engineers to play a key role in realising this strategy. The successful candidates will assist and lead all commercial and contractual matters, and effectively support the Commercial Director and Management team to ensure successful and profitable delivery of a wide range of technically complex and challenging projects. The Role * Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations and pre-contract teams * Risk assessment, identification and management * Cash flow management, and cost and budget compliance * Continual review and challenge of existing processes to identify and implement best practice * Negotiate and approve contracts and sub-contracts, ensuring contracts have been compiled and implemented prior to commencement of works, and review third party contracts * To assist in the commercial elements of oversee tendering activities including enquiries, bid evaluations, proposals of bidder selection and risk avoidance * Negotiation and settlement of claims and disputes * Identifying and managing risk and opportunities associated with contracts * Provide commercial and contractual advice to both the operations and pre-contract teams * Notification, preparation and agreement of insurance claims * Attend project review, progress and close out meetings * Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient process of cash collection * Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients * Maintain a register of contractual claims and disputes for and against the company * Undertake annual audits for each main contract to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures * Prepare monthly financial reports identifying any trends or areas for improvement * Managing the entire lifecycle of contracts, including final accounts measurement and agreement of interim assessments, EWN’s, CE’s and EoT’s etc * Financial reconciliation and contractual administration and reporting * Attending and contributing to risk management, value engineering, cost and value, and progress and design meetings * Preparation of CVR’s, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete and pain / gain position * Preparing and agreeing final accounts and sub-contracts * Acting as a senior member of the commercial team, thus leading from the front with a positive, enthusiastic and motivated work ethic The Person * A Quantity Surveying Degree is desirable, however and HNC or HND combined with commensurate experience will be considered * A sound working knowledge of construction and contract law, and various forms and conditions of contract * A detailed knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes * A thorough knowledge of a wide range of civil engineering or specialist construction techniques * The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of commercial management to a variety of turnkey construction projects * Working knowledge of basic plant, equipment and materials An attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity in security of work and forward career progression. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, religion and belief or nationality

We are working exclusively with a highly successful independent Quantity Surveying Consultancy to identify a suitable candidate for a Quantity Surveyor Director role based in the North West. The company are a rapidly expanding and highly profitable Construction Consultancy that specialise in Quantity Surveying, Planning and Project Management. They currently work within the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Utilities, and other Process sectors. They are presently embarked on a 5-year growth plan in three distinct areas, Scotland, North West and the South which will result in a 30-person team in each area recruiting 12 staff per year over the next five years. Associate or Director level PQS candidates will be considered however you must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of construction and Quantity Surveying procedures from inception through to final accounts and claims, be an excellent communicator and negotiator who is able to handle and develop client and internal staff relationships, commercially aware with the ability to win repeat business and bring in new clients, and someone who is professional, dedicated and tenacious, and ready to become a board member of a growing practice. Key Responsibilities Management of a commercial team ensuring top class delivery To undertake fee earning work for Clients delivered to the highest standards Enhance the client's capability and develop services/ solutions to satisfy Client's needs - develop value propositions Proactively contribute to the QS business development using existing personal contacts to generate new business opportunities Perform key Account Management role with existing Clients and generate repeat business Support the business with the annual Business Planning and service line budget process - setting SMART strategic objectives Provide mentoring and guidance to support team members with their Career Development goals Agreeing and managing fees and fee forecasts, ensuring profitability at all times. Continual aim to develop and learn management/leadership skills to show commitment to personal training and development Awareness and management of issues to mitigate risk to the client Criteria for the role: Ideally a member of the Role Institute of Chartered Surveyors BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Extensive experience with NEC3 and infrastructure projects Willingness to travel and stay away from home if required when lockdown finishes, 2-3 nights p/w maximum Excellent front-end Client skills Ability to win work and develop long lasting relationships Commercially aware Management and team building capability Career focused with plenty of ambition and drive A competitive salary relating to your experience and ability is on offer along with the opportunity to work alongside ambitious board members. To discuss the role in confidence please contact James Adamson at Vertical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Programme Controls Director 1. Purpose of the Job Responsible for the direction of all Programme Controls activity across the entire Crossrail Programme (including planning, cost management, risk management, commercial assurance, reporting and management against the Programme Measurement Baseline). The Programme Controls function is responsible for setting the programme management standards and procedures, providing assurance and governance that the standards and procedures are complied with and ensuring appropriate planned, actual and forecast data is provided and summarised in accurate, useful and timely reports. Also responsible for providing various stakeholders ranging from external Sponsors, Crossrail Board/Executive, through to the Delivery teams at Programme, Group and Project levels timely and accurate information, acting as the “eyes and ears” of the Chief Programme Officer and CFO in achieving the programme’s performance measurement objectives. Collaborate with other Support functions, particularly Commercial and Finance. 2. Principal Accountabilities Provide functional leadership and technical direction for all Programme Controls staff, and day-to-day line management of direct reports Provide strategic advice on cost/schedule integration, cost, risk and reporting issues affecting the Crossrail Programme. Oversee the provision of accurate, succinct, informative, useful and timely reporting of Programme performance across the enterprise and its delivery partners. This includes periodic Board Reports, Management Information packs and Crossrail’s Semi-Annual Construction Reports, as well as the co-ordination of the data and reports used in the periodic programme governance meetings. Maintain and evolve the integrated programme management system based around the fundamentals of robust data control. Develop and implement appropriate transition strategies for the End-Programme transition to TfL. Interface with customers, contractors and other outside personnel to ensure integration of Programme Controls tools and an easily accessible flow of data that is consistent and, as far as possible, free from duplication. Produce accurate, succinct, focused, intelligent, rigorous, informative and timely reports and management information prepared in collaboration with leads and directors across Crossrail. Ensure consistency of approach and eliminate duplication as far as possible. Support the Executive Directors and Project Directors by providing Programme Controls capabilities and services. Ensure quality of Programme Controls information through use of standardised tools, integrated programme and project control processes and systems. As a minimum these processes (and associated systems) should include: * Schedule * Cost/Schedule integration * Cost management; * Risk and issue management (including Quantitative Schedule and Cost Risk Analysis) * Baseline control; and * Reporting. * Seek to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the programme controls processes and systems continuously. * Where required, develop and implement effective and efficient Programme Controls training and communication activities. * Demonstrate compliance with all related industry leading practice and standards and ensure Crossrail adopts practices which provide industry-leading value for money in controls. 3. Main Challenges of the Job To interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior internal and external stakeholders (who may have non-technical backgrounds), as well as being able to understand, support and challenge technical Delivery and Operations staff. To develop and maintain effective relationships, and trust with key stakeholders including the Executives, Programme and Project Delivery Teams and Industry Partners. To maintain an inquisitive, collaborative, proactive and responsive culture of excellence within the Programme Controls team. This should include the escalation of issues to enable focused and timely intervention by senior management. To absorb, manage, analyse and interpret significant volumes of data, and articulate key trends and/or issues for management attention. 4. Dimensions & Interfaces (Internal and External) Responsible for managing around 60 resources Crossrail the Programme. Direct budgetary responsibilities of around £2.5m per annum are associated with this role. Dotted line responsibility for cost management, risk management and change control that is functionally in Finance Key interfaces include: * Chief Finance Officer * Chief Programme Officer * Chief Projects Officer * Commercial Director * Head of Reporting * Head of Construction Planning * Head of Programme Risk * Head of Cost * CRL Executive and Board * Joint Sponsor Team and Programme Representative * The Senior Leadership Team * CRL Finance Function * Industry Partners * Industry Forums, Initiatives and Peer Group 5. Person Specification Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience and training. Substantial relevant experience including programme and project controls experience on major infrastructure programmes. Expert knowledge of all programme controls functions (including schedule, cost, risk, reporting and change control). Appropriate knowledge of programme control tools and methodologies such as Primavera P6, critical-path analysis, earned value analysis, and Monte Carlo analysis. Experience of complex engineering programmes at commissioning and entry into service phases Commercial awareness re: supply chain engagement and contracting mechanisms Familiarity with other key computer packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Web applications) Experience of working in a large team, used to handling competing priorities and challenging deadlines. Proven people manager and team leader with excellent communications skills, gravitas and experience of reporting at Board level