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Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Construction Consultancy - Infrastructure The Opportunity I'm working on behalf of a leading construction consultancy to appoint an experienced Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor to join their growing London infrastructure team. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional with strong NEC expertise and a proven track record delivering major infrastructure programmes. You will play a key role in leading high-value, complex projects across sectors including highways, aviation, energy, rail and wider transportation infrastructure, supporting both public and private sector clients. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across major infrastructure programmes Provide strategic cost and contract advice to clients Administer and manage NEC contracts (essential) Oversee cost planning, procurement strategy, risk management and change control Lead and mentor junior team members Support business development and client relationship management Contribute to the growth and strategic direction of the infrastructure division Requirements Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within a consultancy environment Strong background delivering major infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, aviation, rail or large-scale infrastructure programmes) In-depth knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts (essential) Proven leadership and team management experience Excellent client-facing and stakeholder engagement skills MRICS qualified (or equivalent) preferred Strong commercial acumen and strategic mindset What's on Offer Senior leadership position within a respected consultancy Involvement in landmark UK infrastructure programmes Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear pathway for further progression Hybrid working and flexible environment If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into an Associate Director-level role, I'd would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for more information. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

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

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

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