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Principal Contactors Site Manager SR163 Power Networks Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 5LY Contract, 12 months+ 550 per day, outside IR35 You will have a proven track record of Cabling or Overhead Line work in 275kV or 400kV and managing complex projects within the energy sector, specifically in liaising with the National Grid, subcontractors, and third parties. You should be able to : Site Manage staff and Subcontractors Produce safety documentation and briefing where required Produce Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Permits and Toolbox Talks. Collation of documents and As Build records along with record keeping and report writing Record Keeping and report writing. Quality Inspections and completion of Inspection and Test Plans Ordering Plant and Materials Cost and Programme Management Management and Supervision of Temporary Works Record Keeping and report writing. Client liaison and coordination/interface Perform any other duties appropriate for the role. Skills & Qualifications: Current TP137/SR163 qualification. Recognised Civil or Electrical Qualification CSCS Or EUSR card Temporary Works Co Ordinator CITB SMSTS First Aid at Work IT Literacy in Outlook, Word, Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability present to mixed audiences Excellent time management, organisation skills and able to work to deadlines. Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook) Ability to prioritise own workload and manage expectations. Attention to detail. Full UK Driving License Would suit a M&E Site Manager, Civils Site Manager, Project Supervisor, Site Supervisor or Project Manager To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Commercial, Estimators, HSQE and many more Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Guildmore Midlands and North are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from start to finish. This role involves coordinating with stakeholders, managing resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. You will lead all disciplines within the project team, including design, commercial, and production, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. The Site Manager will foster a motivated team culture, driving subcontractors to meet programme targets and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Comply with company health & safety policies and procedures. Set high safety standards and enforce compliance on-site. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, and toolbox talks. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor. Promote a strong health and safety culture. Customer Relationships Understand client needs and establish clear project objectives. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain. Report progress and manage expectations openly and honestly. Produce monthly client progress reports. Leadership & Team Management Inspire and motivate the project team to deliver exceptional service. Support staff development and ensure training needs are met. Set clear goals and promote teamwork to achieve company objectives. Programme Delivery Develop and monitor project programmes to meet client requirements. Produce weekly reports, track progress, and coordinate activities with subcontractors. Chair subcontractor progress meetings and resolve delays or disruptions. Design Management Oversee production and review of design information, ensuring buildability and compliance. Attend design meetings and manage technical queries. Identify value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement and maintain Guildmore s quality management system. Ensure quality inspections and tests are completed per plans. Manage QA records and address issues promptly. Maintain high standards throughout construction. Commercial Control & Risk Management Update project risk registers and collaborate with the QS to meet financial targets. Identify opportunities to improve profit and reduce costs. Review subcontractor payments and variation orders. Manage prelim expenditure and ensure correct procedures for site instructions. Supply Chain Management Create a positive working environment to attract and retain subcontractors. Ensure smooth transitions between trades and project phases. Personal Specification Knowledge & Experience SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required. Ideally 10 years of site management experience, preferably with high-rise and residential projects. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Ideally, experience in social housing, decarbonisation, cladding remediation, and planned works. Skills & Attributes Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Effective communication with clients and authorities. Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Willingness to take ownership and responsibility. What We Offer Full training and ongoing support. Opportunities to learn systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly and supportive working environment. Clear career progression within the team.

Guildmore Midlands and North are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from start to finish. This role involves coordinating with stakeholders, managing resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. You will lead all disciplines within the project team, including design, commercial, and production, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. The Site Manager will foster a motivated team culture, driving subcontractors to meet programme targets and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Comply with company health & safety policies and procedures. Set high safety standards and enforce compliance on-site. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, and toolbox talks. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor. Promote a strong health and safety culture. Customer Relationships Understand client needs and establish clear project objectives. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain. Report progress and manage expectations openly and honestly. Produce monthly client progress reports. Leadership & Team Management Inspire and motivate the project team to deliver exceptional service. Support staff development and ensure training needs are met. Set clear goals and promote teamwork to achieve company objectives. Programme Delivery Develop and monitor project programmes to meet client requirements. Produce weekly reports, track progress, and coordinate activities with subcontractors. Chair subcontractor progress meetings and resolve delays or disruptions. Design Management Oversee production and review of design information, ensuring buildability and compliance. Attend design meetings and manage technical queries. Identify value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement and maintain Guildmore s quality management system. Ensure quality inspections and tests are completed per plans. Manage QA records and address issues promptly. Maintain high standards throughout construction. Commercial Control & Risk Management Update project risk registers and collaborate with the QS to meet financial targets. Identify opportunities to improve profit and reduce costs. Review subcontractor payments and variation orders. Manage prelim expenditure and ensure correct procedures for site instructions. Supply Chain Management Create a positive working environment to attract and retain subcontractors. Ensure smooth transitions between trades and project phases. Personal Specification Knowledge & Experience SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required. Ideally 10 years of site management experience, preferably with high-rise and residential projects. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Ideally, experience in social housing, decarbonisation, cladding remediation, and planned works. Skills & Attributes Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Effective communication with clients and authorities. Collaborative team player with a proactive approach.Willingness to take ownership and responsibility. What We Offer Full training and ongoing support. Opportunities to learn systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly and supportive working environment. Clear career progression within the team.

This role has a starting salary of 41,585 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen to join our Estates Management team as a Site Manager. This is an opportunity to develop your career as part of a fast-paced Land and Property function, collaborating with enthusiastic professionals who want to make a difference. This role is mainly site based and the team split their time between working from home, visiting site and collaborating together in the office. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role Land and Property is a key function of the Council and is part of an ambitious improvement programme which aims to deliver a more efficient and cost-effective provision of services. The Land and Property team is transforming Surrey County Council's property portfolio in line with the Asset and Place Strategy (Apply online only , which sets out the Council's approach to the strategic management of its assets. The portfolio is significant and diverse, incorporating over 1500 assets, valued at more than 2bn and with a revenue budget of more than 35m p.a. Reporting to our GRT and Vacant Property Team Leader, you will assist in managing our portfolio of gypsy caravan sites, ensuring the landlord's obligations are fulfilled and occupiers are compliant with the terms of the occupancy agreement. You will also be involved in implementing the County Council's unauthorised encampment policy and assisting with other property management and estates issues within the team. The role is varied and includes: Contributing towards the overall development plan for the delivery of all services to Travellers and other tenants of the County Council where necessary, liaising with partner and Traveller organisations. This is a specialist role, which involves working with the Traveller community and other rural site dwellers and other agencies active in this complex and sensitive area. Managing the sites pro-actively taking decisions over the repair and maintenance, security, and other day-to-day property management issues arising from the managed Gypsy and other related sites ensuring that services are delivered on time, are fit for purpose, facilities are inspected and checked and are legally compliant with regulatory standards. Implementing a sound robust mechanism for collection of rents and housing benefit and ensuring any other relevant outgoings are paid by occupiers of the Gypsy Sites, and to provide the Estates Delivery Manager with regular arrears reports and income projections and instruct Legal Services. Shortlisting Criteria To be shortlisted for interview to this position your application will clearly show evidence of: Dealing with confrontational situations whilst remaining calm and professional Basic knowledge of the law with regards to our Traveller community Previous property management experience Excellent communication skills Report writing and presenting evidence in Civil and Criminal Courts Working closely within a team to ensure Health and Safety and positive outcomes Our team currently operates from our Woodhatch office in Reigate, but staff will be expected to operate in a flexible way to meet the needs of our customers and work demands, using agile working methods that allow business to be conducted from multiple locations. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/10/2025 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation which will allow us to implement the Government led policy of devolution, which is all about giving more powers to local areas. Currently, Surrey has a two-tier council system, with 11 district and borough councils and a county council, all responsible for different services. All these councils will be reorganised into a smaller number of new unitary councils which will come into effect in April 2027. At this point, this role will be transferred, with all existing terms and conditions intact into one of the new unitary councils. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.

Guildmore Midlands and North are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from start to finish. This role involves coordinating with stakeholders, managing resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. You will lead all disciplines within the project team, including design, commercial, and production, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. The Site Manager will foster a motivated team culture, driving subcontractors to meet programme targets and quality expectations. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Comply with company health & safety policies and procedures. Set high safety standards and enforce compliance on-site. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, and toolbox talks. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor. Promote a strong health and safety culture. Customer Relationships Understand client needs and establish clear project objectives. Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain. Report progress and manage expectations openly and honestly. Produce monthly client progress reports. Leadership & Team Management Inspire and motivate the project team to deliver exceptional service. Support staff development and ensure training needs are met. Set clear goals and promote teamwork to achieve company objectives. Programme Delivery Develop and monitor project programmes to meet client requirements. Produce weekly reports, track progress, and coordinate activities with subcontractors.Chair subcontractor progress meetings and resolve delays or disruptions. Design Management Oversee production and review of design information, ensuring buildability and compliance. Attend design meetings and manage technical queries. Identify value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement and maintain Guildmore s quality management system. Ensure quality inspections and tests are completed per plans. Manage QA records and address issues promptly. Maintain high standards throughout construction. Commercial Control & Risk Management Update project risk registers and collaborate with the QS to meet financial targets. Identify opportunities to improve profit and reduce costs. Review subcontractor payments and variation orders. Manage prelim expenditure and ensure correct procedures for site instructions. Supply Chain Management Create a positive working environment to attract and retain subcontractors. Ensure smooth transitions between trades and project phases. Personal Specification Knowledge & Experience SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required. Ideally 10 years of site management experience, preferably with high-rise and residential projects.Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Ideally, experience in social housing, decarbonisation, cladding remediation, and planned works. Skills & Attributes Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Effective communication with clients and authorities.Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Willingness to take ownership and responsibility. What We Offer Full training and ongoing support. Opportunities to learn systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly and supportive working environment. Clear career progression within the team.

A national, Chartered Surveying consultancy is client facing Quantity Surveyor with MRICS aspirations, to join their Leicester office. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working alongside a QS Director on an array of projects across the Midlands including education, residential and commercial. The Director is seeking a Quantity Surveyor who has experience and is comfortable running a project or two independently, whilst supporting on larger, more complex projects. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience PQS / Consultancy background MRICS or working towards Pre and post contract experience Driving licence In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Clear route to Senior EOT + bonus scheme 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Business expenses Pension scheme Death in service Permanent Health Travel & Accident cover APC support Professional membership fees Diverse workload Social activities throughout the year Flexible working If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: MRICS Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant

A respected multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a confident and capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across a variety of projects, with a particular focus on education schemes, dispute resolution work, and compulsory purchase matters. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a key Senior Quantity Surveyor appointment aimed at strengthening and stabilising the existing team due to upcoming retirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a leading role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while supporting junior staff and maintaining long-term client relationships. The consultancy is known for its strong pipeline of public and private sector work and is offering a clear progression pathway for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role over time. Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a mix of education and specialist projects Provide commercial input on disputes, claims, and compulsory purchase cases Manage cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts Maintain close liaison with clients, legal teams, and internal stakeholders Support the training and development of junior team members Represent the business in meetings and at key project milestones Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related field MRICS preferred, though strong consultancy background considered essential Experience within the education sector and exposure to dispute resolution work Understanding of compulsory purchase processes (desirable but not essential) Strong communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills Ability to manage complex projects independently What's in it for you? 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

An international consultancy offering a wide range of opportunities is seeking a client-facing Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working across a mix of projects including sports stadia, office fit-outs, and hospitality. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will join a Partner-led, high-performing QS team known for delivering some of London's most exciting and fast-paced schemes. In this role, the new Quantity Surveyor will be working across multiple projects, pre and post contract, while actively working towards a Senior level. The Quantity Surveyor MRICS, or working towards Preferably from a PQS background A proven track record of managing projects Able to juggle multiple projects at a time Solid pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays 1 day WFH a week Pension contributions Healthcare Medical insurance Death in service Work laptop and phone Bonus scheme Strong career prospects International opportunities Regular social events Top class projects Sporting activities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor / Executive Quantity Surveyor

Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management

Site Manager - Major Void Works 40k - 50k + Package + Benefits Guildford based We are working with a Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver major void refurbishment projects in the Guildford area. This role would suit a Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Manager looking to step up. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to void properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering void projects including external cladding with a reputable contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 50K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

A design-led, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a proactive Project Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team in Leicester. Specialising in the education sector, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects ranging from 100k to 10m, including refurbishments, new builds, feasibility studies, and the delivery of brand-new sports halls. As Project Quantity Surveyor in the organisation, you will be working closely with in-house Architects and Building Surveyors, taking a leading role in cost control, project delivery, and client engagement. You'll be supported in your development, whether you're already Chartered or working towards MRICS status. The Project Quantity Surveyor The company has a strong local presence and a team of around 30 professionals. While the core Project Quantity Surveyor function is based in Leicester, there is a hybrid working approach-ideally suited to candidates living within 40 minutes of the office. A converted barn provides a creative and collaborative workspace, with flexibility offered for site visits and one day a week remote working. This role is ideal for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to work on meaningful projects within the education sector, while enjoying a supportive, team-oriented environment. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS status preferred or working towards chartership Experience managing cost control on refurbishment and new build projects Strong understanding of feasibility studies and project management principles Previous work within the education sector beneficial, but not essential Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with internal and external teams Comfortable running projects from inception to completion What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

This role supports the Reactor Height Reduction Project at a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Site, based in North Wales. The 3.5 year project will involve the partial demolition of each RB's, reducing the overall height and reducing the current asset management liability. In addition, an extensive package of civil new build and remedial Works will be delivered prolonging the durability of the retained structures. A first of its kind for the Nuclear Sector; this challenging and exciting project which includes a wide supply chain will significantly reduce the uncertainty associated with the current condition of the reactor buildings and lessen the visual impact caused by the Reactor Buildings on the local area. Job Description/Purpose The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Min 5 years post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influenceDesirable A creative and innovative approach to problem- solving. Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies. Qualifications Desirable Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIECS Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

1st Step Solutions are proud to be supporting one of our longstanding clients with an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager within the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) industry. Our client specialises in large scale residential, student accommodation and hotel projects. Overview: We are currently seeking a highly experienced Contracts Manager to oversee and manage multiple Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects from tender through to final account. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee contractual aspects of M&E projects, ensuring full compliance with contract terms and conditions. Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts and subcontracts. Manage multiple M&E projects simultaneously. Monitor project performance, budgets, timelines, and deliverables. Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Manage project budgets, variations, valuations, and claims. Prepare and review project cash flows, cost-to-complete forecasts, and final accounts. Act as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Attend and lead progress meetings, resolving any commercial or contractual issues. Ensure adherence to health & safety regulations and quality management systems. Work with the QA team to ensure project documentation and installations meet all regulatory standards. Key Skills & Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a Contracts Manager or similar role within the M&E industry. Proven experience working on large scale residential, student accommodation or hotel projects. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT, NEC). Ability to manage multiple projects Proficient in project management tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and commercial reporting software. Qualifications: Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or Construction Management (or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS Card, and other relevant industry certifications are advantageous Benefits Competitive salary Company car / car allowance / fuel card 25 days holiday (increasing up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme and life insurance Pension scheme Flexible holiday scheme An excellent working environment, with genuine opportunities for career progression, technical development, and personal growth

Electrical Estimator Senior Electrical Estimator needed on a permanent basis in Gravesend, Kent close to Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley and London We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Estimator to join a leading M&E contractor on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for a professional with strong electrical estimating experience who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. The position is based in Gravesend, Kent, but also easily accessible from Essex, Dartford, Chatham, Crawley, and London. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for electrical installations across commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and scope of works to provide accurate pricing and recommendations. Develop and maintain a database of unit rates, labour, and material costs. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure estimates are aligned with project requirements. Identify risks and opportunities within tender packages and provide cost-saving solutions. Prepare tender submissions and support contract negotiations. Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator within M&E contracting. Excellent knowledge of electrical systems, installation techniques, and materials. Strong understanding of estimating software, MS Excel, and Microsoft Office suite. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Attention to detail with the ability to work under tight deadlines. If you are an ambitious Electrical Estimator looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing and dynamic M&E team! To hear more about this role please contact Tommy Tainton at Cityscape Recruitment

A leading national Construction & Property Consultancy is looking for a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Oxford office. This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level Quantity Surveyor to take the next step in their career, working across a diverse and prestigious range of projects. With a dynamic team of 30 professionals, this consultancy delivers standout schemes across the commercial, industrial, residential, healthcare, education, motorsport, and defence sectors - with values ranging from 1m to 150m. The Quantity Surveyor's Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle - from cost planning and procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with clients, senior surveyors, and multidisciplinary teams, taking real ownership of your workload and supporting the development of junior colleagues. Projects include: Sports stadia and arena developments Healthcare facilities and hospital refurbishments Russell Group university buildings & heritage colleges Local authority regeneration (housing, retail, infrastructure) Logistics and high-bay warehousing Motorsport & EV manufacturing schemes Net Zero and sustainability-driven builds Science and business park developments This role offers a clear path to Senior Quantity Surveyor, structured mentorship, and access to one of the sector's leading APC support programmes. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK consultancy A RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Working towards MRICS or committed to achieving it Good pre- and post-contract experience Real Estate / Property sector experience - any of the above mentioned sectors In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 Bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Car allowance Private healthcare Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Pension scheme Hybrid working (2-3 days WFH) Social events and company car scheme Gym membership and cycle-to-work schemes Professional subscriptions paid for Clear career progression opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James for more details Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor / Consultancy

Senior Scaffolding Estimator 45,000 - 60,000 + Package Manchester / North West Your new company Our client is a leading scaffolding and industrial access solutions contractor with an excellent reputation for safety, quality, and technical capability. Operating across major infrastructure, commercial, petrochemical, and construction projects, they have established themselves as one of the most trusted names in the access industry. With a strong order book and significant ongoing investment in their people and systems, this is an exciting time to join their growing commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Scaffolding Estimator to take ownership of pricing and tendering activities across a wide range of scaffolding and access projects. You'll work closely with the senior leadership team to develop competitive bids, support pre- and post-tender meetings, and help secure new commercial opportunities. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious estimator to progress within a dynamic and expanding business. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for scaffolding and access projects. Reviewing and interpreting drawings, specifications, and site data. Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and technical information. Identifying new business opportunities and contributing to tender strategy. Supporting pre- and post-tender meetings, ensuring a smooth handover to project delivery teams. Monitoring market trends, material costs, and competitor pricing to maintain competitiveness. Maintaining clear and organised records of all bids, enquiries, and tender outcomes. Working collaboratively with Directors and Commercial Managers to enhance profitability and efficiency. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience (5+ years) as an Estimator within scaffolding, access, or industrial services. Strong knowledge of scaffolding systems, labour rates, and material cost structures. Experience gained either in a commercial role or having previously worked on the tools is advantageous. Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings and tender documentation. Commercially astute with strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client and supplier relationships. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Smart Scaff experience beneficial). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive package including car or car allowance, pension scheme, and additional benefits. 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Career progression within a growing national contractor offering long-term stability. The opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-million-pound projects with tier-one clients. A supportive, forward-thinking working environment where your expertise and initiative are valued. Join a business that rewards technical excellence, teamwork, and ambition - where you can play a key part in the continued success and growth of a leading scaffolding 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

A leading national Construction & Property Consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Oxford office. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on diverse, high-value schemes and fast-track to Senior level within a supportive, structured team of 30 professionals. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will manage a varied project portfolio across commercial, healthcare, industrial, residential, education, motorsport, and defence sectors - with values from 1m to 150m. Current schemes include: Sports stadia and arena developments New-build and refurbishment healthcare projects Russell Group university buildings, including heritage sites Local authority regeneration Warehousing and logistics hubs Life sciences and pharmaceutical facilities Net Zero-focused commercial developments Motorsport and EV manufacturing schemes Global FCDO and defence projects This is the perfect role for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to broaden their experience, take on more responsibility, and help mentor junior staff. The firm also offers one of the UK's top APC support programmes, boasting an excellent pass rate. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc MRICS or committed to achieving Solid pre and post contract experience In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor