Angela Roberts - The HR Consultancy
Stretton-on-Dunsmore, UK
Optera is a leading construction firm, working with large ‘blue chip’ insurance companies across the UK. Optera’s commitment to excellence and innovation has established them as a premier supplier to the insurance sector.
To continue delivering high-quality services, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. It is a full time, permanent role , with a salary of £75,000 - £80,000 , plus benefits.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor at Optera, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and fairness of pricing on contracts ranging from around £150k to £1 million. Working closely with Optera’s Surveyors, you will review schemes of work and provide comprehensive assurance that the proposed prices align with the scope of works undertaken. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of Optera’s projects and the overall growth of the company.
What will I be doing?
Your typical duties will include:
Contract Review:
Evaluate schemes of work prepared by Surveyors to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements.
Conduct detailed analysis of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to assess the scope of work.
Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and managed proactively
Cost Estimation:
Collaborate with the Surveyors to accurately estimate the costs associated with construction project, taking into account materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
Utilise industry-standard quantity surveying methods to ensure precision in cost calculations.
Price Assurance:
Verify that contract prices are reflective of the scope and complexity of the works undertaken.
Conduct periodic site visits to assess progress and validate cost assumptions against on-site conditions.
Budget Management:
Assist in the development of project budgets and monitor actual costs against budgeted figures.
Identify and communicate any potential cost overruns and assist with the preparation and justification of Variation Orders
Negotiation and Tendering:
Participate in the tendering process, preparing and analysing tender documents as required.
Engage in negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to secure favourable terms.
Dealing with contractual and legal matters directly related to a scheme
Could this be for you?
In order to be considered for this role, you must have:
A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the geotechnical and/or general construction industry.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Familiarity with relevant software tools, such as cost estimating and project management software.
Membership in a professional association such as RICS is desirable.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become Optera’s Quantity Surveyor, please click ‘Apply’ today.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Optera is a leading construction firm, working with large ‘blue chip’ insurance companies across the UK. Optera’s commitment to excellence and innovation has established them as a premier supplier to the insurance sector.
To continue delivering high-quality services, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. It is a full time, permanent role , with a salary of £75,000 - £80,000 , plus benefits.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor at Optera, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and fairness of pricing on contracts ranging from around £150k to £1 million. Working closely with Optera’s Surveyors, you will review schemes of work and provide comprehensive assurance that the proposed prices align with the scope of works undertaken. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of Optera’s projects and the overall growth of the company.
What will I be doing?
Your typical duties will include:
Contract Review:
Evaluate schemes of work prepared by Surveyors to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements.
Conduct detailed analysis of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to assess the scope of work.
Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and managed proactively
Cost Estimation:
Collaborate with the Surveyors to accurately estimate the costs associated with construction project, taking into account materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
Utilise industry-standard quantity surveying methods to ensure precision in cost calculations.
Price Assurance:
Verify that contract prices are reflective of the scope and complexity of the works undertaken.
Conduct periodic site visits to assess progress and validate cost assumptions against on-site conditions.
Budget Management:
Assist in the development of project budgets and monitor actual costs against budgeted figures.
Identify and communicate any potential cost overruns and assist with the preparation and justification of Variation Orders
Negotiation and Tendering:
Participate in the tendering process, preparing and analysing tender documents as required.
Engage in negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to secure favourable terms.
Dealing with contractual and legal matters directly related to a scheme
Could this be for you?
In order to be considered for this role, you must have:
A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the geotechnical and/or general construction industry.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Familiarity with relevant software tools, such as cost estimating and project management software.
Membership in a professional association such as RICS is desirable.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become Optera’s Quantity Surveyor, please click ‘Apply’ today.
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
The Role As a Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. The role is based out of the Leeds office working on a new Civils Project in West Yorkshire Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on civils projects as Trainee / Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (2 years +) The Role Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds Duration: Temp to Perm / Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships This role is a temp to perm / Permanent position with a competitive rate / Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
May 21, 2025
Full time
The Role As a Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the site and the company to ensure all works are completed to specification, in budget and on time. The role is based out of the Leeds office working on a new Civils Project in West Yorkshire Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card Driving Licence Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (Ideal) For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Completing Monthly budgets Proficient with Microsoft Office Package Knowledge in NEC 3 or NEC 4 Contracts Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experienced in financial / commercial management of projects Experience working on civils projects as Trainee / Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (2 years +) The Role Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds Duration: Temp to Perm / Permanent Duties Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships This role is a temp to perm / Permanent position with a competitive rate / Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Alex Hartley (phone number removed) or the Civils Team (phone number removed)
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Salary/Benefits: 25k - 42k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting in the Yorkshire area for a P402 qualified Asbestos Surveyor, who can undertake the full range of asbestos surveys. You will be joining a well-established and reputable asbestos company, who have recently won contracts in the area. You will be predominantly covering commercial and public sector sites within the role. Applicants will ideally need strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with clients regarding appointments and technical queries. The company is offering attractive salaries and benefits packages. The role will involve travel across: Hull, Beverley, South Cave, Driffield, Wetwang, Bridlington, Hornsea, Withernsea, Hessle, Scarborough, Filey, Malton, Pickering, York, Pocklington, Goole, Selby, Barlby, Snaith, Scunthorpe, Barton-upon-Humber, Market Weighton, Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Doncaster, Thorne, Tadcaster, Willerby, Beeford, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, Gainsborough, Grimsby, Rotherham, Mexborough, Castleford. Experience / Qualifications: - Must be qualified with the P402, either BOHS or RSPH equivalent - Will have experience working within a well-established UKAS accredited asbestos company - Fully conversant in UKAS and HSG 264 guidelines - Good literacy skills - Confident using IT applications, such as TEAMS and Microsoft Office Suite The Role: - Undertaking management, refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys - Producing detailed survey reports - Safely collecting suspected ACM samples from site - Meeting with clients on site to discuss survey findings - Ensuring to work in line with HSE guidelines and wear correct PPE at all times - Travelling across a range of commercial, local authority and public sector client sites Alternative job titles: Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Inspector, Environmental Consultant, Asbestos Analyst, Asbestos Site Analyst. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
May 21, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Salary/Benefits: 25k - 42k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting in the Yorkshire area for a P402 qualified Asbestos Surveyor, who can undertake the full range of asbestos surveys. You will be joining a well-established and reputable asbestos company, who have recently won contracts in the area. You will be predominantly covering commercial and public sector sites within the role. Applicants will ideally need strong interpersonal skills in order to effectively communicate with clients regarding appointments and technical queries. The company is offering attractive salaries and benefits packages. The role will involve travel across: Hull, Beverley, South Cave, Driffield, Wetwang, Bridlington, Hornsea, Withernsea, Hessle, Scarborough, Filey, Malton, Pickering, York, Pocklington, Goole, Selby, Barlby, Snaith, Scunthorpe, Barton-upon-Humber, Market Weighton, Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Doncaster, Thorne, Tadcaster, Willerby, Beeford, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, Gainsborough, Grimsby, Rotherham, Mexborough, Castleford. Experience / Qualifications: - Must be qualified with the P402, either BOHS or RSPH equivalent - Will have experience working within a well-established UKAS accredited asbestos company - Fully conversant in UKAS and HSG 264 guidelines - Good literacy skills - Confident using IT applications, such as TEAMS and Microsoft Office Suite The Role: - Undertaking management, refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys - Producing detailed survey reports - Safely collecting suspected ACM samples from site - Meeting with clients on site to discuss survey findings - Ensuring to work in line with HSE guidelines and wear correct PPE at all times - Travelling across a range of commercial, local authority and public sector client sites Alternative job titles: Asbestos Consultant, Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst, Asbestos Inspector, Environmental Consultant, Asbestos Analyst, Asbestos Site Analyst. Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager - Construction - Silsoe - £55000 Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager for an environmentally friendly design, planning and development construction related business based in Mid Bedfordshire. You will be tasked with managing all costs relating to construction projects from initial estimates through to final accounts working through all stages to RIBA. The ideal Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field with good project management experience and in depth knowledge of JCT contracts. This is an exciting time to join a developing business who are forming a niche as a market leader in their particular field. The role comes with an attractive salary of £55000 and will be an immediate start for the right person.
May 21, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager - Construction - Silsoe - £55000 Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager for an environmentally friendly design, planning and development construction related business based in Mid Bedfordshire. You will be tasked with managing all costs relating to construction projects from initial estimates through to final accounts working through all stages to RIBA. The ideal Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field with good project management experience and in depth knowledge of JCT contracts. This is an exciting time to join a developing business who are forming a niche as a market leader in their particular field. The role comes with an attractive salary of £55000 and will be an immediate start for the right person.
Project Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - Heathrow, Reading, Avonmouth, High Wycombe (Project Based Closest to Home - £70,000 + £5K Car Allowance + Mileage + Private Healthcare + Pension (5% Employer / 3% Employee) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction specialist delivering large-scale industrial projects across the UK. With active sites in Heathrow, Reading, Avonmouth, and High Wycombe, you ll be placed on a project closest to your home, ensuring a better work-life balance. The Project Quantity Surveyors role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of industrial construction projects. You will work closely with the commercial and site teams to ensure project success while maintaining cost control and compliance. Key responsibilities for the Project Quantity Surveyor • Oversee and manage the commercial aspects of industrial construction projects. • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. • Assess and approve subcontractor payments. • Manage variations, change orders, and final accounts. • Conduct risk assessments and ensure contractual compliance. • Work closely with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met. • Provide regular cost reports and financial updates. What we are looking for from the Project Quantity Surveyor • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. • Knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts. • Strong cost management and negotiation skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders. • Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. What s on offer for the Project Quantity Surveyor • Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE). • £5,000 car allowance & mileage expenses. • Private healthcare. • Pension contribution (5% employer / 3% employee). • Placement on a project closest to your home to reduce travel time. If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor whose experience matches the above criteria, and are interested in finding out more, hit apply or get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James. SJ(phone number removed)
May 21, 2025
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - Heathrow, Reading, Avonmouth, High Wycombe (Project Based Closest to Home - £70,000 + £5K Car Allowance + Mileage + Private Healthcare + Pension (5% Employer / 3% Employee) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction specialist delivering large-scale industrial projects across the UK. With active sites in Heathrow, Reading, Avonmouth, and High Wycombe, you ll be placed on a project closest to your home, ensuring a better work-life balance. The Project Quantity Surveyors role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of industrial construction projects. You will work closely with the commercial and site teams to ensure project success while maintaining cost control and compliance. Key responsibilities for the Project Quantity Surveyor • Oversee and manage the commercial aspects of industrial construction projects. • Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and valuations. • Assess and approve subcontractor payments. • Manage variations, change orders, and final accounts. • Conduct risk assessments and ensure contractual compliance. • Work closely with project managers to ensure financial objectives are met. • Provide regular cost reports and financial updates. What we are looking for from the Project Quantity Surveyor • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. • Knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts. • Strong cost management and negotiation skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders. • Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. What s on offer for the Project Quantity Surveyor • Competitive salary up to £70,000 (DOE). • £5,000 car allowance & mileage expenses. • Private healthcare. • Pension contribution (5% employer / 3% employee). • Placement on a project closest to your home to reduce travel time. If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor whose experience matches the above criteria, and are interested in finding out more, hit apply or get in touch with Sam Patuzzo at Samuel James. SJ(phone number removed)
Contract Scotland are working closely with a busy fit-out and refurbishment contractor to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow based team. Delivering projects across a range of sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, and more, they have a secure pipeline of work for at least the next six years through successful ongoing frameworks. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience working within a contracting environment, ideally fit-out, and will have previously worked with NEC contracts. Projects will be fast paced with a quick turnaround, so you will be a dynamic and proactive individual ready to work closely with the commercial and operations team to ensure project success and client satisfaction. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time. - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications. - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts. To be considered for this role: - You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Have demonstrable commercial experience within the construction industry. - Experience working on frameworks would be a bonus! Sound like the role for you? Apply now! J45702 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
May 21, 2025
Full time
Contract Scotland are working closely with a busy fit-out and refurbishment contractor to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow based team. Delivering projects across a range of sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, and more, they have a secure pipeline of work for at least the next six years through successful ongoing frameworks. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience working within a contracting environment, ideally fit-out, and will have previously worked with NEC contracts. Projects will be fast paced with a quick turnaround, so you will be a dynamic and proactive individual ready to work closely with the commercial and operations team to ensure project success and client satisfaction. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time. - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications. - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts. To be considered for this role: - You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Have demonstrable commercial experience within the construction industry. - Experience working on frameworks would be a bonus! Sound like the role for you? Apply now! J45702 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Marks Consulting Partners Limited
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Building Surveyor to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Worcestershire area. What the job will be doing Assisting FRA actions, HHSRS, decent homes and disrepair reports Assisting where needed on remaining capital programme projects To undertake extensive building contract administration, the preparation of legal contract tender documentation, specification, supervision and monitoring of capital contracts for Council owned Housing. To carry out inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree work specifications. What you will need Experience in and knowledge of repairs & maintenance Qualifications and experience working in building/surveying environment Knowledge of statutory legislation, financial and contractual regulations How to Apply If you would like any further details about this position, please contact Sadie Haralambous at Marks Consulting Partners. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, regeneration & development, housing services and HR staff to the public sector including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles. Industry Repairs & Maintenance
May 21, 2025
Seasonal
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Building Surveyor to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Worcestershire area. What the job will be doing Assisting FRA actions, HHSRS, decent homes and disrepair reports Assisting where needed on remaining capital programme projects To undertake extensive building contract administration, the preparation of legal contract tender documentation, specification, supervision and monitoring of capital contracts for Council owned Housing. To carry out inspections of void and tenanted properties to agree work specifications. What you will need Experience in and knowledge of repairs & maintenance Qualifications and experience working in building/surveying environment Knowledge of statutory legislation, financial and contractual regulations How to Apply If you would like any further details about this position, please contact Sadie Haralambous at Marks Consulting Partners. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property, regeneration & development, housing services and HR staff to the public sector including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector organisations. We do not advertise all our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles. Industry Repairs & Maintenance
MMP Consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority in the Worcestershire region. This is a temporary 3 month rolling contract position with an hourly rate of 32.79ph via an umbrella company over a 37-hour working week. In this varied and rewarding role, you'll be at the forefront of delivering essential property services, supporting residents to maintain their homes in good repair and ensuring the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance and improvement works. Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections of tenanted and void properties to produce detailed work specifications. Prepare legal contract documentation, tenders, specifications, and manage contractor performance. Monitor and supervise a range of capital, reactive, void and service charge maintenance contracts. Manage complaints effectively and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Carry out feasibility studies, stock condition surveys and planned maintenance assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, building regulations, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Liaise with tenants, colleagues, stakeholders and contractors to coordinate and communicate works effectively. Contribute to continuous service improvement and ensure excellent standards of service delivery. Essential Criteria Include: HNC (or equivalent) in building construction or relevant field, or substantial experience in a similar role. Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in building/surveying. Experience in repairs and maintenance, contract administration and budget management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including Decent Homes Standards, CDM, and asbestos awareness. IT proficiency (Microsoft Office) and ability to interpret and report technical data clearly. Full UK driving licence and daily access to a car.
May 21, 2025
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority in the Worcestershire region. This is a temporary 3 month rolling contract position with an hourly rate of 32.79ph via an umbrella company over a 37-hour working week. In this varied and rewarding role, you'll be at the forefront of delivering essential property services, supporting residents to maintain their homes in good repair and ensuring the delivery of safe, compliant, and efficient maintenance and improvement works. Key Responsibilities: Undertake inspections of tenanted and void properties to produce detailed work specifications. Prepare legal contract documentation, tenders, specifications, and manage contractor performance. Monitor and supervise a range of capital, reactive, void and service charge maintenance contracts. Manage complaints effectively and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Carry out feasibility studies, stock condition surveys and planned maintenance assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, building regulations, CDM, and other statutory requirements. Liaise with tenants, colleagues, stakeholders and contractors to coordinate and communicate works effectively. Contribute to continuous service improvement and ensure excellent standards of service delivery. Essential Criteria Include: HNC (or equivalent) in building construction or relevant field, or substantial experience in a similar role. Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in building/surveying. Experience in repairs and maintenance, contract administration and budget management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including Decent Homes Standards, CDM, and asbestos awareness. IT proficiency (Microsoft Office) and ability to interpret and report technical data clearly. Full UK driving licence and daily access to a car.
TITLE: Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Manchester - 45,000 to 75,000 Your new company: Our client is a well-established, family-run civil engineering and surfacing contractor with over three decades of experience delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across the North West. Known for their hands-on approach, long-standing industry relationships, and dedication to both public and private sector projects, they offer a stable and supportive working environment with a strong local presence. Your new role: Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-driven Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a key role based in Manchester, responsible for managing costs across multiple civil engineering and surfacing projects. You'll play a vital part in maintaining financial control, supporting tenders, and ensuring commercial success from inception through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for tenders and ongoing works Monitoring project budgets and tracking variations Producing timely cost reports and commercial updates for senior management Assisting in procurement and subcontractor negotiation Liaising with operational teams to ensure best value is achieved Supporting the commercial lead in managing contracts and final accounts Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in compliance with client and industry standards What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the construction or civil engineering sector Strong understanding of cost control, cost planning, and financial reporting Proficient in preparing and interpreting BOQs Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Effective communicator with the ability to work independently and within a team Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Experience in surfacing, highways, or civil engineering is desirable but not essential What you get in return: Competitive salary between 45,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Strong pipeline of local, long-term projects Supportive, down-to-earth management team with real career development opportunities A well-established business with strong values, excellent retention, and a focus on quality delivery This is a great opportunity for a commercially-minded professional seeking stability, growth, and the chance to make a real impact within a respected regional contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. 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
May 20, 2025
Full time
TITLE: Estimator / Quantity Surveyor - Manchester - 45,000 to 75,000 Your new company: Our client is a well-established, family-run civil engineering and surfacing contractor with over three decades of experience delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across the North West. Known for their hands-on approach, long-standing industry relationships, and dedication to both public and private sector projects, they offer a stable and supportive working environment with a strong local presence. Your new role: Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-driven Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a key role based in Manchester, responsible for managing costs across multiple civil engineering and surfacing projects. You'll play a vital part in maintaining financial control, supporting tenders, and ensuring commercial success from inception through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for tenders and ongoing works Monitoring project budgets and tracking variations Producing timely cost reports and commercial updates for senior management Assisting in procurement and subcontractor negotiation Liaising with operational teams to ensure best value is achieved Supporting the commercial lead in managing contracts and final accounts Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in compliance with client and industry standards What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the construction or civil engineering sector Strong understanding of cost control, cost planning, and financial reporting Proficient in preparing and interpreting BOQs Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Effective communicator with the ability to work independently and within a team Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Experience in surfacing, highways, or civil engineering is desirable but not essential What you get in return: Competitive salary between 45,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Strong pipeline of local, long-term projects Supportive, down-to-earth management team with real career development opportunities A well-established business with strong values, excellent retention, and a focus on quality delivery This is a great opportunity for a commercially-minded professional seeking stability, growth, and the chance to make a real impact within a respected regional contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. 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
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality housing and commercial projects across the Midlands and South West. With over 70 years of experience, they pride ourselves on craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and fostering long-term partnerships. Role Overview Proactive Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-construction to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Lead site-based teams including Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and efficient delivery. Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships and manage expectations. Review contract documents and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project life cycle. Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings, ensuring all work is carried out in line with company procedures and industry regulations. Provide input into project planning and programming. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained across all sites in accordance with company and legal requirements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience within Site Management, Project Management or Contracts Management (residential and/or commercial experience preferred). Excellent knowledge of construction processes. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders. Commercially aware with good negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving license. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. Being part of a company with a strong family ethos and long-standing industry reputation. For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
May 20, 2025
Full time
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality housing and commercial projects across the Midlands and South West. With over 70 years of experience, they pride ourselves on craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and fostering long-term partnerships. Role Overview Proactive Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-construction to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Lead site-based teams including Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and efficient delivery. Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships and manage expectations. Review contract documents and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project life cycle. Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings, ensuring all work is carried out in line with company procedures and industry regulations. Provide input into project planning and programming. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained across all sites in accordance with company and legal requirements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience within Site Management, Project Management or Contracts Management (residential and/or commercial experience preferred). Excellent knowledge of construction processes. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders. Commercially aware with good negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving license. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. Being part of a company with a strong family ethos and long-standing industry reputation. For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
Company: This contractor have been operating for over 30 years and have built up an outstanding reputation for the quality of their delivery, opportunities they offer their staff and strong, client orientated approach. They are a high end London refurbishment specialist delivering a diverse range of projects within the commercial, prime residential, heritage, listed buildings and museum/ gallery sectors. Projects will range from complex cut and carve, structural alterations, temporary works, façade retentions through to prime bespoke internal finishes, and sympathetic restorations. Projects will typically range in contract value between £5m - £15m in contract value. 3 years ago, their senior ownership to a sideways step and promoted the next generation of directors, which included the appointment of a new managing directors, who initially started with the business 8 years ago as a Project Manager. During this time frame he has implemented a number of small changes that has helped streamline the business, including regular appraisals for all staff in the business, training plans for progression (for those who want them), enhancement of company process and procedures, creation of a link with a well know University with an intake of graduate each year and a training plan to help guide them. Project examples: £9m, Westminster Cut and carve of a commercial office, in a prominent location. Roof removal, new steel frame and vertical extension, new services through out and CAT B fit out. £16m, Mayfair Super prime, private client, residential refurbishment of 3 neighbouring mews properties into one. Façade retention, temporary works, extensive ground works through to super prime fit out, including bespoke stone and joinery throughout, silk wallpaper, and an artist painting a hand painted mural in the library. £18m, South West London: Conversion of a serious of substantial listed former military building set on a large acreage, being converted in a high quality private school. Project: Refurbishment/ Restoration Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Contract value: £6.6m Programme length: 12-14 months Scope of works: This project consists of an extensive refurbishment and restoration of a grade listed private school. Works are initially starting on the substantial main building, with scaffolding and extensive work to the roof and façade, replacement of rotten roof timbers, repair and maintenance to the brickwork and windows, internally the building is being stripped out, new services throughout and restoration and reinstatement of original features. Role: Project Manager There is a strong team working on this project with an experienced company senior site manager, assistant site manager, quantity surveyor and input from a visiting contracts manager. We are looking for the project manager to be the focal point and leader. They will be responsible overseeing the delivery, leading the communication with the client and their professional team, programme management and administration, working closely with the quantity surveyor on the financial aspects of the project. They are specifically looking for someone with high end refurbishment and heritage experience, but also someone who is ambitious and wants to progress their career in the future into a multiple project running capacity. Please only apply to this job if you have experience working in the construction sector.
May 20, 2025
Full time
Company: This contractor have been operating for over 30 years and have built up an outstanding reputation for the quality of their delivery, opportunities they offer their staff and strong, client orientated approach. They are a high end London refurbishment specialist delivering a diverse range of projects within the commercial, prime residential, heritage, listed buildings and museum/ gallery sectors. Projects will range from complex cut and carve, structural alterations, temporary works, façade retentions through to prime bespoke internal finishes, and sympathetic restorations. Projects will typically range in contract value between £5m - £15m in contract value. 3 years ago, their senior ownership to a sideways step and promoted the next generation of directors, which included the appointment of a new managing directors, who initially started with the business 8 years ago as a Project Manager. During this time frame he has implemented a number of small changes that has helped streamline the business, including regular appraisals for all staff in the business, training plans for progression (for those who want them), enhancement of company process and procedures, creation of a link with a well know University with an intake of graduate each year and a training plan to help guide them. Project examples: £9m, Westminster Cut and carve of a commercial office, in a prominent location. Roof removal, new steel frame and vertical extension, new services through out and CAT B fit out. £16m, Mayfair Super prime, private client, residential refurbishment of 3 neighbouring mews properties into one. Façade retention, temporary works, extensive ground works through to super prime fit out, including bespoke stone and joinery throughout, silk wallpaper, and an artist painting a hand painted mural in the library. £18m, South West London: Conversion of a serious of substantial listed former military building set on a large acreage, being converted in a high quality private school. Project: Refurbishment/ Restoration Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Contract value: £6.6m Programme length: 12-14 months Scope of works: This project consists of an extensive refurbishment and restoration of a grade listed private school. Works are initially starting on the substantial main building, with scaffolding and extensive work to the roof and façade, replacement of rotten roof timbers, repair and maintenance to the brickwork and windows, internally the building is being stripped out, new services throughout and restoration and reinstatement of original features. Role: Project Manager There is a strong team working on this project with an experienced company senior site manager, assistant site manager, quantity surveyor and input from a visiting contracts manager. We are looking for the project manager to be the focal point and leader. They will be responsible overseeing the delivery, leading the communication with the client and their professional team, programme management and administration, working closely with the quantity surveyor on the financial aspects of the project. They are specifically looking for someone with high end refurbishment and heritage experience, but also someone who is ambitious and wants to progress their career in the future into a multiple project running capacity. Please only apply to this job if you have experience working in the construction sector.
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality housing and commercial projects across the Midlands and South West. With over 70 years of experience, they pride ourselves on craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and fostering long-term partnerships. Role Overview Proactive Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-construction to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Lead site-based teams including Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and efficient delivery. Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships and manage expectations. Review contract documents and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project life cycle. Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings, ensuring all work is carried out in line with company procedures and industry regulations. Provide input into project planning and programming. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained across all sites in accordance with company and legal requirements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience within Site Management, Project Management or Contracts Management (residential and/or commercial experience preferred). Excellent knowledge of construction processes. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders. Commercially aware with good negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving license. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. Being part of a company with a strong family ethos and long-standing industry reputation. For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
May 20, 2025
Full time
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-owned construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality housing and commercial projects across the Midlands and South West. With over 70 years of experience, they pride ourselves on craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and fostering long-term partnerships. Role Overview Proactive Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple construction projects from pre-construction to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate multiple construction projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Lead site-based teams including Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and efficient delivery. Liaise with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships and manage expectations. Review contract documents and ensure contractual compliance throughout the project life cycle. Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary. Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings, ensuring all work is carried out in line with company procedures and industry regulations. Provide input into project planning and programming. Ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained across all sites in accordance with company and legal requirements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience within Site Management, Project Management or Contracts Management (residential and/or commercial experience preferred). Excellent knowledge of construction processes. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and stakeholders. Commercially aware with good negotiation and problem-solving abilities. Full UK driving license. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. A supportive working environment with opportunities for career progression. Being part of a company with a strong family ethos and long-standing industry reputation. For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office.
Quantity Surveyor - Reading RG Setsquare are working in partnership with one of the largest contractors in UK who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor based in Reading to join their new Painting division. The opportunity offers the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works. This is a fantastic opportunity enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package. Your new role as Quantity Surveyor: As the Quantity Surveyor you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. You will have full accountability of measuring and preparing cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. You will also complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information. The Experience Required: Proven experience in similar estimating and commercially focused surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. You will also have experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to 2 million annually, must have schedule of rates and NHF knowledge. For further information please contact Sam Atkinson from RG Setsquare on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 20, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Reading RG Setsquare are working in partnership with one of the largest contractors in UK who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor based in Reading to join their new Painting division. The opportunity offers the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works. This is a fantastic opportunity enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package. Your new role as Quantity Surveyor: As the Quantity Surveyor you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. You will have full accountability of measuring and preparing cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. You will also complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information. The Experience Required: Proven experience in similar estimating and commercially focused surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. You will also have experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to 2 million annually, must have schedule of rates and NHF knowledge. For further information please contact Sam Atkinson from RG Setsquare on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor High-End Construction Central London £75,000 £90,000 + Package The Headlines Senior QS role with a leading Tier 1 contractor specialising in high-specification new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. Central London-based , delivering complex schemes across luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial sectors. Competitive salary up to £90,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career progression within a well-established business known for quality and repeat clientele. Your Next Job What You ll Be Doing This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor renowned for delivering high-quality projects in some of London's most prestigious locations. You will take commercial ownership of schemes from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial aspects of projects, including cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management. Lead the preparation and negotiation of tenders, contracts, and variations. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows to ensure financial targets are met. Collaborate with project teams to provide commercial advice and support. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Mentor and support junior commercial staff, fostering professional development. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It Join a well-established contractor with a history dating back to the 19th century, known for delivering high-quality projects across London and the Home Counties. The company specialises in high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with a portfolio that includes the refurbishment of iconic landmarks and luxury developments. Their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has led to a strong reputation and a high level of repeat business. Requirements & Rewards What You Give & What You Get What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field. What You ll Receive: A competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, healthcare, and performance bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a reputable contractor. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values excellence and innovation. To Apply Choose What Works for You: Click Apply: Submit your application through this job board. Email: Send your CV directly to Alex at . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call: Reach out to Alex using the contact number provided below. Connect on LinkedIn: Find Alex Wallace and send a message. If you're unsure about your suitability for the role, don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions. Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
May 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor High-End Construction Central London £75,000 £90,000 + Package The Headlines Senior QS role with a leading Tier 1 contractor specialising in high-specification new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. Central London-based , delivering complex schemes across luxury residential, hospitality, and commercial sectors. Competitive salary up to £90,000, plus a comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career progression within a well-established business known for quality and repeat clientele. Your Next Job What You ll Be Doing This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor renowned for delivering high-quality projects in some of London's most prestigious locations. You will take commercial ownership of schemes from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial aspects of projects, including cost planning, procurement, and subcontractor management. Lead the preparation and negotiation of tenders, contracts, and variations. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows to ensure financial targets are met. Collaborate with project teams to provide commercial advice and support. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Mentor and support junior commercial staff, fostering professional development. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It Join a well-established contractor with a history dating back to the 19th century, known for delivering high-quality projects across London and the Home Counties. The company specialises in high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, with a portfolio that includes the refurbishment of iconic landmarks and luxury developments. Their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has led to a strong reputation and a high level of repeat business. Requirements & Rewards What You Give & What You Get What We re Looking For: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field. What You ll Receive: A competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, healthcare, and performance bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a reputable contractor. A collaborative and supportive work environment that values excellence and innovation. To Apply Choose What Works for You: Click Apply: Submit your application through this job board. Email: Send your CV directly to Alex at . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call: Reach out to Alex using the contact number provided below. Connect on LinkedIn: Find Alex Wallace and send a message. If you're unsure about your suitability for the role, don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions. Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Residential Groundworks experience Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - Up to 70,000 DOE Based in West Midlands Fuel Card Car or Car Allowance Company pension If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
May 20, 2025
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the West Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Residential Groundworks experience Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - Up to 70,000 DOE Based in West Midlands Fuel Card Car or Car Allowance Company pension If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
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