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Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000-£75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance Location: Mirfield with hybrid working available, with occasional travel. About the Opportunity We're working with a well-established and highly respected contractor that delivers high-quality landscaping, external works and public realm projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable business where you'll have genuine influence over projects from tender stage through to final account, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a diverse portfolio of schemes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple landscape construction and external works projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers. Administering JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts. Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost reporting. Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assessing variations and change orders. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and consultants. Producing regular financial reports for senior management. Attending project and client meetings where required. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Experience within landscape construction/civil engineering. Degree in Quantity Survyeing, Construction Management or related discipline. MRICS status is diserable but not essential. Wht's on Offer Salary of £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary bonus. Hybrid working available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression within a growing business.

Grounds Maintenance Housing Development Contract Manager Field-based (covering developments between Leicester to Reading, ideally based near Northampton) £32,000 £40,000 plus car, depending on skills and experience About Meadfleet We are an award-winning land-owning open space management company with a diverse portfolio of over 350 housing developments across England and Wales. Committed to excellence in open space management, you will be able to demonstrate a passion for habitat enhancement and biodiversity. Our developments include extensive soft landscaping, play areas, roadways, street lighting, drainage, and a variety of habitat types. We deliver sustainable land management that adds long-term value for residents, communities and the environment. The Role We are seeking a proactive Portfolio Manager to take ownership of 25+ residential developments across the Leicester Reading region. This is a field-based role centred on driving high standards through regular site inspections, effective contractor management, and proactive stakeholder communication. The role offers a hybrid balance of site work and structured, home-based administration. Key Responsibilities: Accountable for sub-contractor performance, driving continuous quality improvements through proactive audit management. Identify and implement opportunities for enhancing biodiversity and visual impact across all managed developments. Act as the primary point of contact for open-space quality, fostering positive relationships with customers. Audit site performance using tablet-based technology, generating actionable data for improvements. Strengthen contractor partnerships, monitoring performance metrics to take ownership of site improvements. Ensure consistent quality across the portfolio by auditing compliance with established procedures. The Role Profile: You have a strong track record in operational management and leading contractors in a fast-paced environment. You are a clear communicator and a confident stakeholder manager, skilled at engaging with residents and teams alike. You have a full, clean driving licence. You possess the ability to multitask effectively, using technology to track work and solve problems efficiently. You take pride in delivering exceptional service, with a focus on both quality standards and building positive relationships. Passionate about horticulture and environmental improvements ecology is a plus. Why Join Us: Generous Leave 25 days plus Bank Holidays Top Tier Pension 10% employer contribution (non-contributory) Comprehensive Health and Protection Private medical cover and death in service benefit Plug-In-Hybrid Company Car Fully Equipped Latest Laptop, iPad, and iPhone provided Employment is subject to standard pre-employment screening, including a basic DBS check, licence verification, and satisfactory references. If you ve previously thrived as a Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, Landscape Contracts Manager, Landscape Operations Manager, Soft-Landscaping Supervisor, Parks and Grounds Manager, Estates or Parks Manager, Green Space Manager, Green-Spaces Team Leader, Estates and Grounds Manager, Landscape and Grounds Manager, Environmental Services Manager, Environmental Operations Manager, Arboriculture or Ecology Officer, Grounds and Facilities Manager, Facilities Grounds Manager, Open Space Manager, Open Space and Landscape Manager, Contracts Manager or Assistant Contracts Manager or similar, then we want to hear from you.

Company Leading Landscaping Company Job Title Quantity Surveyor Salary - £Neg Location Dartford, Kent On behalf of our Kent based client we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work with the Estimators, Sales and Project Managers to financially manage secured contracts for commercial landscape projects. The successful candidate will also be required to assist the estimating and sales team in the preparation of tender submissions, quantify, negotiate and procure labour packages and key material purchases. In addition to identifying contractual risks and manage submission and receipt of contractual Applications, Notices and Certificates. Roles & Responsibilities: Financially manage secured contracts for commercial landscape projects Identifying of contractual risks and assisting in risk management Analysing estimated cost allowances and applying to labour packages and material purchases Challenging and cross-checking cost allowances, quantities, drawings and specifications Site surveys for accurate quantity checking where necessary Negotiating and procuring subcontract labour packages working with Project Managers Control and manage financial aspects of subcontract accounts throughout project progress Quantifying, negotiating and procuring key material purchases within budget and timescales Develop and manage subcontract and purchase contractual terms Assisting Estimating and Sales team with preparing tender submissions Manage submission and receipt of contractual Applications, Notices and Certificates Submitting monthly Applications for Payment on time Manage and apply cost to variations as requested through project progress Calculating monthly work-in-progress financial reports Analysing and reporting month projects costings and profitability Manage and report cash flow per project Maintaining regular contact and good working relationship with clients and suppliers Attending site meetings as necessary Building on existing relationships to develop further business activity Maintaining awareness of landscaping and construction sectors and sharing with the team Performance Standards Plan each day to achieve maximum efficiency and output, Maintain positive and enthusiastic attitude to all other members of staff, Be contactable during company working hours, Prepared to communicate outside of normal working hours if necessary, Be flexible on working hours if required to achieve full customer satisfaction, Respond to customer requests proactively and positively, Up-Sell whenever possible and report to sales team, Submit non-conformance reports for all problems and issues, Submit your weekly KPI report by 16:00 every Friday, E-mails and phone calls to be responded to within 24 hours, Keep desk and working area tidy and well organised throughout the working day, Key Performance Indicators: Accurate project cost reporting with GP% in excess of 33% Zero contractual disputes unresolved On-time, accurately quantified procurement

Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation to recruit for an interim Heat Network Manager. Pay: £350 - £500 a day INSIDE IR35 The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Heat Network Manager to lead the development and delivery of a long-term heat network strategy across a growing portfolio of residential developments. In this strategic role, you ll ensure heat network services are sustainable, compliant, customer-focused and commercially effective. Working as part of a specialist energy team, you ll lead on delivery models, governance, regulatory readiness and the successful integration of new heat networks into operational services. You ll work closely with internal stakeholders, developers, local authorities, government bodies, consultants and Energy Service Companies (ESCOs), helping to shape future energy provision while supporting environmental ambitions and delivering excellent outcomes for customers. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement heat network strategies, policies and delivery models. Lead regulatory compliance activities, including submissions to regulators and readiness for evolving heat network legislation. Monitor changes in legislation and industry guidance, assessing business impacts and coordinating consultation responses where appropriate. Establish governance frameworks, policies and procedures that support continuous improvement. Lead procurement exercises for Energy Service Company (ESCO) services and manage supplier performance and contracts. Appoint and oversee external legal, technical and commercial consultants supporting strategic projects. Coordinate the successful handover and integration of new heat network schemes into operational teams. Identify opportunities to connect existing assets to district heat networks and support future growth initiatives. Review leases and tenancy agreements to ensure alignment with operational and charging arrangements. Develop and maintain robust compliance reporting, records and management information. Identify and manage operational and regulatory risks associated with heat network services. Represent the organisation at industry forums, stakeholder meetings and events, using research and market insights to inform future strategy. About You You ll bring a strong understanding of heat networks, industry regulations and commercial delivery models, alongside the ability to influence stakeholders and manage complex projects. Essential requirements: A relevant qualification in energy, engineering, environmental management or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in a similar strategic role. Strong knowledge of heat network infrastructure, operations, ESCO delivery models and the evolving regulatory landscape. Experience managing contracts, procurement activities and supplier relationships. Proven ability to work effectively with developers, contractors, local authorities and other key stakeholders. Excellent project management, research, reporting and presentation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Competent user of Microsoft Office and other business systems. Desirable: Experience delivering heat network strategy within the housing, property or utilities sectors. Knowledge of district heating expansion opportunities and low-carbon energy solutions. Experience supporting regulatory change programmes or organisational transformation. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)

Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 with overtime and bonus. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Drivers license is essential - without a license your application will be rejected Benefits: In return we offer: A competitive rate of pay Pension Entry onto the company bonus scheme The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company, the marker leader in Synthetic sport surface maintenance with a clear career path and the opportunity to quickly increase annual earnings. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape, Landscaper, Garden, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker may also be considered for this role.

Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Invoicing, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Valuations, Change Control, Cost Reporting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, London, Construction QS Location: Guildford Remuneration: £65,000 - £75,000 + bonus Benefits: 20 Days of Annual Leave, death in service, phone/laptop benefits The role of the Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing working on a range of projects Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies, tender documentation, and accurate cost estimates by analysing drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. Source, negotiate, and manage subcontractors and suppliers across soft and hard landscaping works, while administering JCT, NEC, or bespoke subcontract agreements. Monitor project budgets, cash flow, and forecasts, preparing interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts to ensure profitability and cost efficiency. Identify and mitigate commercial risks, ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and sustainability standards, and provide regular cost reports to senior management. Liaise with project managers, site teams, clients, and consultants, attending site and client meetings to support the smooth delivery of multiple projects. The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor Ideally have experience within external works, maintenance, landscaping, facilities management, etc Highly numerate with strong analytical and reporting abilities. Confident communicator with experience managing both clients and subcontractors. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of driving commercial performance. Ambitious mindset, eager to go above and beyond and improve processes within a growing business. Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Invoicing, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Valuations, Change Control, Cost Reporting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, London, Construction QS

Head Gardener London External Grounds Maintenance are a professional and highly experienced horticultural business, delivering and maintaining high end landscape projects across London to both commercial and private clients. We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Gardener to join the business covering some prestigious sites across London. You must have team leadership experience in the industry with knowledge of best horticultural practices for landscape maintenance operations. We are looking for someone with ambition, attention to detail and a passion for horticulture. Good personal organisation, ability to work in a team and prioritise workloads is very important. The Role: Head Gardener role, taking responsibility for delivering a high level of presentation on our projects. Work as part of a team to ensure client satisfaction and meet the criteria of the contracts. To implement good horticultural practices to enhance the current landscape. Ensure the Health and Safety of the site and all its operations, following company policies and procedures. Hands on maintaining residential and commercial landscapes. Proactive approach in working with our Contracts Manager and clients. Skills This is a hands-on role and will require a candidate with strong horticultural experience. Attributes required: Full driving licence (essential). Experience in landscape maintenance as a team leader (essential). Relevant industry qualification (desired). Enthusiastic, practical, and driven to succeed. A team player. Good organisational skills. Good communication skills. Pay: £28,000 £32,000 per annum DOE Hours: 7:30am 4:30pm, Monday Friday (occasional Saturday work may be required) Position: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent CPD Training: Ongoing Apply now with an up-to-date CV.