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Senior Quantity Surveyor - sub-contractor / Steel North West London Up to 65,000 A leading specialist subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and delivery of high-quality structural steel and architectural metal work are seeking a strong Commercial Manager with JCT and NEC experience to assist on their large-scale projects. Established for over 30 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 20m in the UK, they have continuously expanded an with an increase in demand for their innovative projects within the UK seek to appoint a key member of the commercial team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be supporting and reporting to the Operations Director to ensure successful delivery of various metalwork projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Good NEC contract knowledge This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 - 10 years' experience in the construction industry, preferably with a steel or metalwork background, or other specialist subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well manage small teams and have in depth contract experience. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.

5 days a week Hybrid - Onsite Dorchester/Bridport 2 days a week Commencing Aug 26 - Rolling contract 450 to 550 a day Inside IR35 Interim Capital Project Manager Role Overview The Council is seeking an experienced interim Capital Project Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital projects across multiple service areas, including: Children's and SEND Capital Programmes Adults, Prevention and Housing Capital Programmes Economy and Environment Capital Programmes Corporate Capital Programmes Projects may range from building refurbishments and extensions through to major new-build developments and infrastructure schemes delivered through a variety of procurement routes and construction contracts, including NEC and JCT forms of contract. The postholder will provide client-side project leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from project inception and business case development through design, procurement, construction and handover. The role requires strong project management, commercial, contract administration, stakeholder management and governance skills to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and in accordance with Council policies and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Capital Project Delivery Lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of capital construction and infrastructure projects. Manage projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, including feasibility, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Act as the Council's client-side lead, ensuring project objectives and outcomes are achieved. Develop and maintain project execution plans, programmes and governance arrangements. Ensure projects comply with statutory requirements, corporate policies and approved business cases. Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with agreed scope, quality, budget and programme requirements. Contract Management Administer and manage projects delivered under NEC and JCT forms of contract. Lead contract management activities throughout project delivery. Monitor contractor performance against contractual obligations. Manage instructions, variations, compensation events, change control and contractual correspondence. Review and assess contractor programmes, progress and performance. Ensure contractual records are maintained and auditable. Support procurement activities and contractor appointments in accordance with Council procurement requirements. Commercial and Financial Management Develop and manage project budgets and cost plans. Monitor expenditure against approved budgets and funding allocations. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and commercial advisors to manage project costs. Review valuations, payment applications, change requests and final accounts. Ensure robust financial control and value for money throughout project delivery. Identify and manage potential financial risks and opportunities. Programme and Risk Management Develop and maintain project delivery programmes and reporting schedules. Monitor project progress and ensure key milestones are achieved. Identify, assess and manage risks, issues and dependencies. Maintain project risk and issue registers. Lead risk mitigation activities and ensure timely escalation where required. Implement effective change control processes across projects. Design, Quality and Compliance Manage the design development process and ensure delivery against approved project requirements. Coordinate consultants, designers and technical advisors throughout project delivery. Ensure design quality and technical compliance are maintained. Support compliance with Building Regulations, Planning Conditions, CDM Regulations and other statutory requirements. Ensure sustainability, environmental and accessibility requirements are incorporated where required. Governance and Reporting Prepare reports, briefings and presentations for senior leadership teams, boards and committees. Provide regular reporting on project performance, including programme, budget, risks and key decisions. Ensure projects comply with the Council's governance framework and delegated authority arrangements. Support business case development, approvals and gateway reviews. Stakeholder Management Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with service managers, operational teams, consultants, contractors and partner organisations. Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate project decision-making. Support consultation and engagement activities where required. Represent the Council at project meetings, workshops and governance forums. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering capital construction and infrastructure projects. Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Experience administering NEC and/or JCT construction contracts. Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and external consultants. Strong commercial and financial management experience. Experience working within public sector, local authority or similar governance environments. Experience managing projects through design, procurement and construction phases. Risk, programme and stakeholder management experience. Desirable Experience Experience delivering projects across education, SEND, housing, healthcare, public realm, infrastructure or corporate estate sectors. Experience working with external funding streams and grant-funded projects. Knowledge of sustainability, decarbonisation and net-zero initiatives. Experience of framework procurement routes and public procurement regulations. Experience of managing contractors under Design and Build arrangements. Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Professional membership of APM, CIOB, RICS, ICE or equivalent professional body. Desirable PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ or equivalent. NEC Project Manager Accreditation. Management qualification or leadership training. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially aware with sound financial acumen. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capability. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Collaborative and outcome-focused approach. Proactive risk management mindset. Ability to operate effectively within complex organisational and governance structures. Reporting Line Reports to: Senior Design Manager and Head of Capital Delivery / Capital Delivery Strategic Lead Corporate Responsibilities The postholder will: Support the Council's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Comply with all safeguarding responsibilities. Adhere to Health & Safety legislation and CDM requirements. Comply with Data Protection legislation and information governance requirements. Operate in accordance with the Council's financial regulations and procurement procedures. Promote sustainability and environmental objectives throughout project delivery. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

We are recruiting for a Site Manager, based in Gloucester, to manage a major civil engineering project, on a permanent basis The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedure Essential: Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Desireable: CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via (url removed) Employment typePermanentHours of workFull TimeHours of work45 hrs / weekTickets/training/certs requiredSMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black / Gold Card - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - Preferred NRSWA Supervisor - preferredSpecific experience requiredHeavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Sound planning understanding Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC

We are recruiting for a Site Manager, with major experience in the civil engineering sector. This will be a permanent role, managing a major water treatment scheme, with heavy civils experience needed. You will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desireable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards

Overview: An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a specialist contractor delivering complex power infrastructure and utility projects across the London and Kent regions. The role involves overseeing cable installation, civil engineering and associated infrastructure works across low and high voltage 400kV networks. This position is responsible for leading projects from award through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery. Previous experience delivering projects under NEC contracts is essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the safe and successful delivery of multiple power and utility infrastructure projects. Manage projects through the full lifecycle from mobilisation to handover. Ensure works are delivered in line with programme, budget and quality requirements. Administer and manage NEC contracts, including change management and compensation events. Develop and maintain project programmes, identifying risks and mitigation measures. Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance alongside the Quantity Surveying team. Lead site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Drive high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and quality. Manage project risks, resources, procurement activities and reporting. Resolve technical, commercial and operational issues to maintain delivery objectives. Provide effective leadership and promote collaborative working across project teams. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering utility, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong NEC contract experience is essential. Experience managing multiple concurrent projects. Excellent commercial awareness and budget management skills. Strong leadership, organisational and stakeholder management abilities. SMSTS qualification. APM PMQ, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification is desirable. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence. If you have strong NEC contract experience and are looking to lead challenging power and utility infrastructure projects as a Project Manager across London and Kent, we would love to hear from you.

Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a range of water/flood protection/civils schemes in Stoke On Trent on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 55-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training

Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a sewer improvement and flood protection scheme based in Draycott, Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 50-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training

Job Title: Contract Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1 Main Contractor) Location: White City, London Contract Length: 3-9 months (with potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Opportunity Looking to get your foot in the door with a massive, globally recognized Tier 1 Main Contractor ? This is your chance. We are seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Contract Quantity Surveyor for an immediate start at our major project site in White City, London . This role offers a fantastic opportunity to add a prestigious Tier 1 name to your resume. We value consistency, so if you have a track record of good, solid stints on your CV , we want to hear from you. The Role & Day-to-Day You will be stepping in to handle core commercial responsibilities, ensuring the smooth administrative and financial running of key project packages. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Administration: Manage variations, valuations, cost reporting, and necessary documentation with absolute precision. Subcontractor Management: Act as the main point of contact for subbies, assessing progress on-site and certifying payments. Day-to-Day QS Duties: Support the Senior Commercial team with daily ad-hoc tasks, cost control, and financial forecasting. What We Are Looking For An Eye for Detail: You spot the discrepancies others miss. Accuracy in data, contracts, and measurements is your priority. Proven Track Record: A CV demonstrating reliable, successful stints in previous QS roles (freelance or permanent). Experience: Prior experience working with a main contractor (Tier 1 or Tier 2 preferred) handling package management and commercial admin. Availability: Ready to hit the ground running with an immediate start . Location: Ability to commute daily to White City, London. Why Apply? Boost Your CV: A placement with a Tier 1 main contractor opens doors for the rest of your career. Prime Location: Work on a high-profile, fast-paced site in the heart of White City. Strong Contract Length: A solid 3-9 month initial contract to keep your pipeline secure. 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.

About the Role Founded in 2016, providing electrical contractor services for both domestic and commercial applications, Jaberu Recruitment s client is a leading electrical and renewables contractor. Due to Our Clients continued growth plans, they currently seek a Commercial Manager (with an electrical bias) to work on projects throughout the UK. Projects range from small domestic works to large scale electrical installations for both public and private sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who combines technical electrical expertise with commercial acumen to lead the financial and contractual performance of major projects. Working closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of electrical projects from tender through to final account. Review, negotiate, and administer contracts and subcontract agreements. Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Identify commercial risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Lead procurement activities and manage subcontractor accounts. Oversee valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts. Support estimating and pre-construction teams during tender submissions. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Mentor and support commercial team members where appropriate. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of electrical installations and M&E projects. Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Experience managing commercial performance across multiple projects. Strong negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Ability to build lasting client relationships and influence stakeholders. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent (preferred but not essential). Experience within commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, or data centre sectors. In return, our Client is offering: Competitive salary and annual bonus. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Ongoing professional development and training. Career progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced Commercial Manager with an electrical bias looking to join a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you're the right fit for this role.

Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annumLocation: MidlandsType of work: Full-time, permanent, hybrid working available with travel to sites, clients and suppliers as required Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take ownership of project commercial control across technical infrastructure projects? Our client is a growing engineering business delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the UK. They are looking to appoint a capable Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of project delivery, with a focus on cost control, valuations, change management, subcontractor accounts and accurate commercial reporting. This role would suit a QS with experience in HV, utilities, energy, infrastructure, civils, construction or another project-led engineering environment. HV sector experience would be advantageous, but it is not essential; our client is more interested in strong core QS capability, good commercial awareness and the ability to work confidently with project teams, clients and subcontractors. Job Description As Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects from award through to completion Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and commercial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts, including procurement support, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting the identification, assessment and administration of project change Maintaining accurate commercial records, including instructions, communications, cost information and supporting evidence Assisting with cost forecasting, cashflow awareness, risk and opportunity reporting Working closely with project managers, finance and operational teams to monitor project performance Liaising professionally with clients, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters Supporting dispute avoidance through accurate records, early communication and clear commercial administration Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, utilities, infrastructure, engineering or a related project environment Experience of valuations, applications for payment, subcontract accounts and project cost control A working understanding of contract administration and change control NEC contract knowledge would be highly advantageous (Early Warnings, Compensation Events, programme obligations, change control etc.) Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to monitor costs, margins, forecasts and project performance Confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate commercial records Competence with Excel and commercial trackers / reporting tools A relevant QS, commercial, construction or engineering qualification would be desirable but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical engineering business offering a salary of £50,000 - £60,000, hybrid working and the chance to develop your QS career within specialist infrastructure projects. If you are commercially aware, organised and looking for a role with genuine project involvement, we would welcome your application. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Our client is a well-established, family-run construction business based in Bromley with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks projects. Due to continued growth, they're looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Main Duties Price tender inquiries, involving on-site visits, conducting condition surveys, capturing photographs, and measuring works as needed. Generate monthly valuations and accounts, ensuring timely receipt of all variation records. Verify that subcontractor rates for executed works encompass all necessary safety provisions. Provide clients with estimates for additional works as requested. Upon project completion, aid in the compilation of contract performance assessment sheets. Ensuring precise documentation of costs and values related to projects. Possessing a solid grasp of work measurement principles. Efficiently managing and recording project costs to maintain financial control. Essential Qualification & Skills Excellent communication skills and solid English skills A form of Construction Experience with a qualification such as HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying being desirable Confidence in establishing and nurturing relationships with clients and colleagues. Full, valid driving licence. Must live within a commutable distance of Bromley Confident an approachable and able to have banter!

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maximised whilst maintaining the highest standards of project delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs and commercial performance from inception to completion Administering and managing contractual obligations and commitments Producing and managing cost value reconciliations, forecasting and cost planning activities Supporting project teams to identify efficiencies and value-engineering opportunities Building effective relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Providing accurate commercial analysis, reporting and financial oversight across projects. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils, working with NEC form of contract Proven expertise in CVRs, cost planning and forecasting Ability to build relationships with key project stakeholders and influencers Strong organisational, analytical and reporting capabilities Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to £65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds (Hybrid) £48,000 - £60,000 + Flexible Hours + Chartership Support + Excellent Benefits + Great Pension Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible role within a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy?Do you want to join a supportive, Industry leader where you'll work on varied projects and can progress up the ranks?This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects across public and private sectors throughout Leeds.Operating across the country, this long-established business provides facilities management and property consultancy services in partnership with local authorities, county councils, and private clients. Despite its scale, the company maintains a friendly, people-focused culture that encourages innovation, flexibility, and professional development.In this role, you'll work on projects typically valued up to £1M with a lot of schools, covering both pre- and post-contract duties. You'll be responsible for cost planning, preparing bills of quantities, valuations, tender documents, and financial reporting. You'll also liaise closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with strong experience, strong contract knowledge (JCT/NEC), and excellent communication skills.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing organisation that offers a flexible working model, excellent benefits, and genuine long-term career prospects. The Role: Prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Manage valuations, cost reports, and post-contract administration Undertake insurance valuations and cost analysis of existing stock Liaise with clients and contractors to ensure project delivery Support a wide range of public and private sector projects Hybrid working - typically 2/3 days in the office, remainder from home 37-hour week with flexible start/finish times The Person: Quantity Surveying degree Experience in a similar role Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts essential Experience using CostX or similar software Excellent commercial and client-facing skills Proactive, self-motivated, and organised Based within commutable distance of Leeds Reference Number: BBH276370To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estimating Manager Job Purpose The Estimating Manager is responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and detailed tenders that are submitted within agreed deadlines through close collaboration with the Pre-Construction team. The role is key to maintaining strong relationships with prospective clients, consultants, and, most importantly, Alliance Leisure, helping to secure repeat business and future tender opportunities. The Estimating Manager will also provide detailed pricing build-ups to the Contracts team to ensure successful project delivery following contract award. The ultimate objective is to secure sufficient profitable work to support the Company's continued growth in line with the Business Plan while maintaining the Company's reputation for quality, professionalism, fairness, and successful project delivery. Reporting Structure The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Business Manager. In the absence of the Business Manager or designated Senior Manager, the role reports to the relevant Company Director. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Review and analyse tender documentation to identify project requirements, risks, contractual obligations, and commercial opportunities. Produce detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BoQ). Prepare tenders for both Traditional and Design & Build contracts. Prepare, review and amend rate build-ups as required. Identify enquiry packages and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, including relevant specifications, drawings, and preliminary requirements. Monitor quotation returns and manage the enquiry process. Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations and select the most appropriate submissions for inclusion within tenders. Arrange and undertake site visits where required, recording existing site conditions through notes and photographs. Assess labour, plant, material and subcontract costs and prepare accurate pricing. Develop project preliminaries using standard company formats, working with Contracts Managers to establish construction programmes and project durations. Consider alternative construction methodologies and determine project-specific preliminary requirements. Review completed estimates for accuracy and arrange independent checking by another estimator prior to submission. Budgets and Cost Planning Produce budget estimates and cost plans using the same principles as tender preparation, with an appropriate level of detail based on project stage and available information. Tender Review and Submission Prepare tender build-ups and present pricing for adjudication with the Pre-Construction Manager, Operations Team and Business Manager or Director. Explain: Project scope Pricing methodology Key assumptions Commercial risks Known competitors Incorporate agreed amendments following adjudication. Complete all tender documentation and ensure submission by the required deadline. Project Handover Collate all tender information and pricing build-ups. Complete the Estimator's Handover Report. Arrange handover meetings with the Contracts Department within one week of receipt of a Letter of Intent, Contract Award or Firm Notice of Intent. Attend handover meetings to present the project and provide supporting documentation. Pre-Tender Meetings Liaise with the Sales and Marketing Department and relevant Director regarding client pre-tender meetings. Attend presentations where required. Present and respond to questions relating to project costs and pricing. Post-Tender Meetings Attend meetings with clients following tender submission. Participate in value engineering exercises where appropriate. Liaise with internal departments, suppliers and subcontractors to develop cost-effective solutions. Estimating Quality Assurance Review and check estimates prepared by other estimators as required. Provide support and technical guidance to colleagues during tender preparation. Assist with budget costing across the department. General Responsibilities Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Assist in the selection of materials and subcontractors, recommending alternative products or construction methods where beneficial. Organise meetings, including preparation of agendas, chairing meetings where appropriate, and issuing minutes or actions. Record existing site conditions using written reports and photographic evidence to support tender preparation. Ensure completed tenders are submitted correctly and on time, working with Marketing and Administration teams where necessary. Produce regular reports including: Tenders submitted Tender success rates Win/loss analysis Other management reports as requested Coach and mentor trainees and junior estimators within the estimating department. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as the business develops and grows. Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong commercial awareness and estimating expertise. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Good negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Key Relationships Internal Business Manager Company Directors Pre-Construction Team Contracts Managers Quantity Surveyors Sales & Marketing Team Administration Team External Clients Consultants Architects Suppliers Subcontractors Alliance Leisure

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Norwich Salary: 350- 450 per day An established modular construction business is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor or aspiring Commercial Manager to support the commercial delivery of a circa 25 million infrastructure-related development in the Norfolk region. The role will play a key part in managing commercial performance across welfare, office and accommodation facilities, with regular site attendance required. This position would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor with NEC contract knowledge who is ready to lead commercial activities and support the management of a wider quantity surveying function. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of a 25 million construction project Oversee subcontractor procurement and commercial administration Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance Administer NEC contractual requirements Lead or support a quantity surveying team Prepare valuations, variations and commercial reports Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors Experience Required: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager Strong knowledge and application of NEC contracts Experience delivering construction or infrastructure projects Proven cost management and budgeting experience Ability to manage or mentor quantity surveying personnel Strong contractual and commercial awareness Excellent stakeholder communication skills Ability to attend site regularly within the Sizewell area Desirable: Experience on infrastructure, energy or accommodation projects Experience managing commercial teams Modular construction project exposure Based within reasonable commuting distance of Sizewell or Norwich Key Skills: Quantity Surveying, NEC Contracts, Commercial Management, Cost Planning, Procurement, Valuations, Variations, Risk Management, Construction, Infrastructure This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Elevate Projects are working in partnership with our client, a Wiltshire based housing provider, to appoint an experienced Planned Maintenance Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to support the successful delivery of its capital investment programme. This is a key role responsible for commercial management and contract administration across a range of planned maintenance and improvement works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality, whilst providing excellent value for money for residents. Typical programmes include: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Window and door renewal Roofing programmes External decoration Cyclical maintenance Energy efficiency improvements Retrofit and decarbonisation works Mechanical & Electrical upgrades Fire safety improvement works Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of planned maintenance contracts from procurement through to final account. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, tender documentation and financial reports. Undertake valuations, payment applications and variation assessments. Monitor contractor performance against cost, quality and programme. Administer contracts in accordance with JCT and NEC forms of contract. Review and challenge contractor costs to ensure value for money. Forecast programme expenditure and report on budgets. Carry out site inspections to monitor quality, progress and compliance. Work closely with Asset Management, Finance and Operational teams to deliver investment programmes. Manage contractor meetings and maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and organisational policies. Support the development of future investment programmes using stock condition data. Produce regular performance and financial reports for senior management.

An established international construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director in its London MEP cost management team. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious MEP cost professional to be a to the Director and play a key role in delivering complex, high-value projects across sectors including Commercial, Healthcare & Residential. You will take ownership of client relationships, lead project delivery teams and help drive the continued growth of the MEP cost management division in London. The Role: Lead MEP cost management services across major projects from inception through to completion Manage and develop client relationships with developers, investors and end users Oversee procurement, contract administration and commercial reporting Provide strategic commercial advice to clients and internal stakeholders Mentor and manage junior surveyors and support team development Support business development activities and contribute to winning new work Work closely with wider project management and cost management teams across the business Requirements Proven experience operating at Associate Director level within a consultancy environment Strong MEP quantity surveying/cost management background Experience delivering large-scale projects within sectors such as data centres, commercial, life sciences, industrial or infrastructure Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts MRICS qualified preferred This role will pay a salary up to £100k (depending on experience) plus bonus, private healthcare, 26 days holiday and other benefits.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor? Would you like to be part of a transformational and historic project within the Steel industry? Are you based in or around South Wales? Tata Steel are looking for an established Quantity Surveyor to support on Project invictus - a project that will modernise and transform the UK Steelmaking sector. This position is available on a temporary, contractual or permanent basis. The successful applicant will be someone with substantial experience within the Construction, heavy industry and/or Power industry. It is with the expectation that the postholder holds full Right To Work in the UK and Chartered status. (RICS/CIOB) Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Tata Steel, Port Talbot, SA13 2NG (X4 days site based and X1 day remote) Rate: Competitive (inside IR35) Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 08:30-16:45 Mon-Thu and 08:30-15:45 Fri Start: ASAP (within one month) but pending the result of a medical assessment. This does include a drug and alcohol test. Responsibilities: Leading commercial and contractual management of large scale construction and civil engineering within Project Invictus Preparing, Monitoring and reporting on project budget, forecast and cost plans Ensuring value for money within the project at all times Overseeing subcontract procurement from tender to final account Accessing and negotiating variations, compensation and change orders under NEC and FIDIC contracts Supporting preparation, project close out and commercial risk management Liaising with project engineers, planners and delivery teams to maintain the project objectives Mentoring and supporting junior team members throughout the project Spearheading a strong, high performing and commercial culture Essential requirements: Degree educated in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or relevant Chartered status (RICS/CIOB) Proven experience managing commercial aspects of major civils and/or heavy engineering projects Strong NEC , FIDIC and/or JCT contract knowledge Driving Licence and access to own vehicle Excellent verbal and written communication skill Ability to conduct stakeholder management effectively Strong management, negotiation and analytical skill Proactive approach to tasks and ability to deliver on compliance and innovation Large capital project experience Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday (35 days per annum, including Bank Holidays) Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive £300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Free Access to Employee Assistance programme for Mental, Physical and Financial support Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements. All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, medical check and reference check. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Course Team Leader - Professional Construction Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week Are you an experienced Construction professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to inspire the next generation of construction professionals while enjoying a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Course Team Leader in Professional Construction to join a leading Further Education provider. This role is ideal for someone with industry expertise in areas such as Construction Management, Surveying, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Design or CAD/BIM who is passionate about developing future talent. Whether you're already teaching or looking to move into education, full teacher training and ongoing support are available. The Role As Course Team Leader, you will: Deliver engaging teaching across Professional Construction programmes. Inspire and support learners preparing for careers within the construction industry. Share current industry knowledge and best practice through practical and theory-based delivery. Support learners to achieve qualifications while developing employability and professional skills. Help lead and develop the Professional Construction curriculum. Monitor learner progress and provide guidance to maximise achievement. Contribute to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Work collaboratively within a modern Construction department equipped with industry-standard facilities. What We're Looking For Essential Level 4 qualification or above in a relevant discipline such as: Construction Construction Management Architecture Civil Engineering Surveying Strong industry experience within Professional Construction. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Passion for developing and inspiring learners. Ideal Backgrounds This opportunity would particularly suit professionals with experience as: Architectural Technologist Quantity Surveyor Building Surveyor Construction Project Manager Site Engineer Civil Engineer Design Coordinator BIM/CAD Technician Construction Manager Desirable Teaching qualification (or willingness to achieve one). Previous teaching, mentoring or training experience. Benefits Salary up to £38,000 per annum. 38 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Generous pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and funded teacher training. NUS discounts. Modern, industry-leading teaching facilities. Excellent work-life balance. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on future construction professionals. Why Join Further Education? Teaching in Further Education allows you to remain connected to your profession while helping develop the next generation of skilled construction professionals. If you're ready to use your industry expertise in a rewarding career that offers stability, professional development and the opportunity to shape future talent, we'd love to hear from you. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd () acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited () acts as an Employment Agency.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected contractor based in Telford operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited and agile contractor is appointed on multiple major water frameworks, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of AMP8 projects as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Telford office with hybrid working and flexible working. Working hours: 9am - 5pm Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for cost management, contractual support and commercial control across a portfolio of water and wastewater projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting throughout the project lifecycle Managing detailed cost forecasting, earned value analysis and commercial reporting Maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial plans Preparing and submitting applications for payment Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations, financial administration and performance Liaising with clients and key stakeholders regarding variations, compensation events, claims and additional payments Supporting cash flow management and ensuring commercial targets are achieved Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal teams Driving continuous improvement and sharing commercial best practice across project teams Supporting multiple projects across various sites as required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Minimum 5 years' experience quantity surveying within heavy civils, ideally the water sector Experience of subcontract procurement, commercial management and financial control Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to commute to sites as and when required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Minimum 25 days' annual leave (option to buy 5 extra days) Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 5% employer pension contribution Retail discounts Fuel card Free gym membership Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to advance your career with a high-profile contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk