McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
West Midlands, UK
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Angela Roberts - The HR Consultancy
Stretton-on-Dunsmore, UK
Optera is a leading construction firm, working with large ‘blue chip’ insurance companies across the UK. Optera’s commitment to excellence and innovation has established them as a premier supplier to the insurance sector.
To continue delivering high-quality services, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. It is a full time, permanent role , with a salary of £75,000 - £80,000 , plus benefits.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor at Optera, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and fairness of pricing on contracts ranging from around £150k to £1 million. Working closely with Optera’s Surveyors, you will review schemes of work and provide comprehensive assurance that the proposed prices align with the scope of works undertaken. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of Optera’s projects and the overall growth of the company.
What will I be doing?
Your typical duties will include:
Contract Review:
Evaluate schemes of work prepared by Surveyors to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements.
Conduct detailed analysis of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to assess the scope of work.
Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and managed proactively
Cost Estimation:
Collaborate with the Surveyors to accurately estimate the costs associated with construction project, taking into account materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
Utilise industry-standard quantity surveying methods to ensure precision in cost calculations.
Price Assurance:
Verify that contract prices are reflective of the scope and complexity of the works undertaken.
Conduct periodic site visits to assess progress and validate cost assumptions against on-site conditions.
Budget Management:
Assist in the development of project budgets and monitor actual costs against budgeted figures.
Identify and communicate any potential cost overruns and assist with the preparation and justification of Variation Orders
Negotiation and Tendering:
Participate in the tendering process, preparing and analysing tender documents as required.
Engage in negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to secure favourable terms.
Dealing with contractual and legal matters directly related to a scheme
Could this be for you?
In order to be considered for this role, you must have:
A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the geotechnical and/or general construction industry.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Familiarity with relevant software tools, such as cost estimating and project management software.
Membership in a professional association such as RICS is desirable.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become Optera’s Quantity Surveyor, please click ‘Apply’ today.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Optera is a leading construction firm, working with large ‘blue chip’ insurance companies across the UK. Optera’s commitment to excellence and innovation has established them as a premier supplier to the insurance sector.
To continue delivering high-quality services, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. It is a full time, permanent role , with a salary of £75,000 - £80,000 , plus benefits.
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor at Optera, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and fairness of pricing on contracts ranging from around £150k to £1 million. Working closely with Optera’s Surveyors, you will review schemes of work and provide comprehensive assurance that the proposed prices align with the scope of works undertaken. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of Optera’s projects and the overall growth of the company.
What will I be doing?
Your typical duties will include:
Contract Review:
Evaluate schemes of work prepared by Surveyors to gain a thorough understanding of project requirements.
Conduct detailed analysis of project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to assess the scope of work.
Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified and managed proactively
Cost Estimation:
Collaborate with the Surveyors to accurately estimate the costs associated with construction project, taking into account materials, labour, and other relevant factors.
Utilise industry-standard quantity surveying methods to ensure precision in cost calculations.
Price Assurance:
Verify that contract prices are reflective of the scope and complexity of the works undertaken.
Conduct periodic site visits to assess progress and validate cost assumptions against on-site conditions.
Budget Management:
Assist in the development of project budgets and monitor actual costs against budgeted figures.
Identify and communicate any potential cost overruns and assist with the preparation and justification of Variation Orders
Negotiation and Tendering:
Participate in the tendering process, preparing and analysing tender documents as required.
Engage in negotiations with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to secure favourable terms.
Dealing with contractual and legal matters directly related to a scheme
Could this be for you?
In order to be considered for this role, you must have:
A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the geotechnical and/or general construction industry.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Familiarity with relevant software tools, such as cost estimating and project management software.
Membership in a professional association such as RICS is desirable.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become Optera’s Quantity Surveyor, please click ‘Apply’ today.
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Feb 13, 2024
Full time
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
Sep 15, 2023
Full time
Rainbo is one of the UK's leading global procurement service providers, based in Crawley, West Sussex, which is an easy commute from London or the south coast.
We are an SME that tenders for construction projects around the world, our main focus being Africa and the Middle East. Our focus is on infrastructure projects such as building new hospitals, markets, roads, office buildings etc.
We receive RFQs (request for quotations) from prime/sub contractors that we're working with for a wide range of materials e.g. gypsum, windows, pumps, cables, generators (MEP, Civils etc.) hence broad technical understanding is helpful. Once pricing is obtained we enter a competitive bid process in order to try and secure an order. We source and purchase a wide variety of equipment from across the world, but good UK sourcing knowledge is a definite plus.
Who we're looking for:
Good knowledge of the construction industry and suppliers
Broad technical knowledge
Experienced in obtaining price estimates for various packages relating to infrastructure
Able to technically and commercially evaluate bids
Ability to negotiate good terms with potential suppliers
Knowledge of incoterms would be a plus as we ship products across the world
Additional languages such as French would be beneficial
Strong excel skills (bid tabulations, pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience in African or Middle East construction projects a big plus
No professional qualifications required
Please note this is a full time office based role.
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth where we are the preferred contractor to carry out heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Due to the site being a high Security Military Navy base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS/SC level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU & NATO member passports can be considered for this role. Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities of a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the Major Projects team supporting us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, where we are the preferred contractor to carry out a large complex building and heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Your day to day will include: Management of a 40m package of works on a Nuclear licensed site including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. What we are looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit (url removed)/careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Feb 16, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth where we are the preferred contractor to carry out heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Due to the site being a high Security Military Navy base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS/SC level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU & NATO member passports can be considered for this role. Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Responsibilities of a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working within the Major Projects team supporting us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, where we are the preferred contractor to carry out a large complex building and heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Your day to day will include: Management of a 40m package of works on a Nuclear licensed site including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. What we are looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you, if: Fully converse and experience of NEC Contracts Experience with the use of CEMAR desired but not essential Experience working with Coins / Causeway accounting systems. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance / Counter Terrorism Check (CTC), which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us - To read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit (url removed)/careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Quantity Surveyor Job Nottingham Based groundworks on commercial and residential projects £50k-£60K Salary Your new company Join a growing construction company based in Nottingham. They specialise in general construction work with a focus on civil work and groundwork. Their projects include RC frames, basements, tanks, earthworks, roads and sewage primarily around the East Midlands. They work with tier 1 contractors and PLC house builders, and are looking to expand the team. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish. This includes cost estimation, contract administration, liaising with subcontractors and supporting project management. You will work closely with the team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of civil and groundwork. Experience with RC frames, earthworks, foundations, sewage and roads. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. A hybrid working model with flexibility between office, home, and site visits. Opportunity to work with leading tier 1 contractors. Career growth and development opportunities within a growing company. Supportive and collaborative work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job Nottingham Based groundworks on commercial and residential projects £50k-£60K Salary Your new company Join a growing construction company based in Nottingham. They specialise in general construction work with a focus on civil work and groundwork. Their projects include RC frames, basements, tanks, earthworks, roads and sewage primarily around the East Midlands. They work with tier 1 contractors and PLC house builders, and are looking to expand the team. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish. This includes cost estimation, contract administration, liaising with subcontractors and supporting project management. You will work closely with the team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of civil and groundwork. Experience with RC frames, earthworks, foundations, sewage and roads. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. A hybrid working model with flexibility between office, home, and site visits. Opportunity to work with leading tier 1 contractors. Career growth and development opportunities within a growing company. Supportive and collaborative work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a specialist rail infrastructure, civil engineering and construction company that work on bridge construction, track renewal, signalling and earthworks. Your new company are known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, offering tailored solutions to various project needs. Due to continued success on major rail frameworks and strong project pipeline they are now looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, producing and providing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion/final value, monitoring cash flow and valuation plans, managing subcontract tender processes, managing subcontractor accounts as well as providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have a degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent). Ideally, you will have experience in working on Network Rail Projects, HS2, Civils or infrastructure. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a basic salary up to £80,000, package (including company car or car allowance), 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, matched pension contribution, hybrid working as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a specialist rail infrastructure, civil engineering and construction company that work on bridge construction, track renewal, signalling and earthworks. Your new company are known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, offering tailored solutions to various project needs. Due to continued success on major rail frameworks and strong project pipeline they are now looking to onboard a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, producing and providing accurate forecasts of project costs to completion/final value, monitoring cash flow and valuation plans, managing subcontract tender processes, managing subcontractor accounts as well as providing accurate reports of costs and values on the projects. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will have a degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying (or experience equivalent). Ideally, you will have experience in working on Network Rail Projects, HS2, Civils or infrastructure. Finally, you will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a basic salary up to £80,000, package (including company car or car allowance), 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, matched pension contribution, hybrid working as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading main contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
M&E Quantity Surveyor Wolverhampton £40,000 to £65,000 Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable company with over 45 years of experience in providing Mechanical and Electrical services. This company operates across various sectors, including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. Their dedicated and skilled workforce ensures efficient, reliable, and top-quality service from the design phase through to installation and ongoing maintenance. They are known for successfully delivering large-scale projects across different regions. Your new role As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and tracking both internal and external costs from project handover to Final Account Sign-Off. Your duties will include: Analysing construction information (Contract Documents) Understanding and reviewing tender information and tender BOQ Developing Cost Plans in accordance with Commercial SOP Providing monthly internal reports on cost plans, highlighting any potential issues Procuring major supplier and subcontractor packages in line with Commercial SOP Preparing and submitting Monthly Interim Valuations and Monthly Variations to the client in line with Commercial SOP Drafting and submitting Sub-Contract documents to Sub-Contractors in line with Commercial SOP Issuing Main Contract Documents / Collateral Warranties for review Monitoring Labour hours on each project using the Donseed system (where applicable) and highlighting potential issues Auditing Sub-Contractor payment applications (Valuations) and preparing pay-less notices in line with Commercial SOP Uploading Sub-Contractor Variations to the ERP System and auditing sub-contractor variations monthly in line with Commercial SOP Regularly reviewing Site Programmes for delays, disruptions, and programme adherence Participating in internal and external commercial meetings as required Maintaining the Document Management System in line with Commercial SOP & the Latest Filing Reference Guide What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience as a Quantity SurveyorProven expertise in the mechanical & electrical/building services industriesBachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related fieldIn-depth understanding of the tendering & construction processExcellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills What you'll get in return The company fosters an inclusive and flexible culture, promoting growth as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation. Employees are encouraged to develop their careers, with benefits including: Competitive salary Professional Development support Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellness programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor Wolverhampton £40,000 to £65,000 Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable company with over 45 years of experience in providing Mechanical and Electrical services. This company operates across various sectors, including Industrial, Logistics, Food, Pharmaceutical, Data Centre, Mining, Healthcare, Commercial, Hotel & Leisure, High-End Residential, Public, and Energy. Their dedicated and skilled workforce ensures efficient, reliable, and top-quality service from the design phase through to installation and ongoing maintenance. They are known for successfully delivering large-scale projects across different regions. Your new role As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and tracking both internal and external costs from project handover to Final Account Sign-Off. Your duties will include: Analysing construction information (Contract Documents) Understanding and reviewing tender information and tender BOQ Developing Cost Plans in accordance with Commercial SOP Providing monthly internal reports on cost plans, highlighting any potential issues Procuring major supplier and subcontractor packages in line with Commercial SOP Preparing and submitting Monthly Interim Valuations and Monthly Variations to the client in line with Commercial SOP Drafting and submitting Sub-Contract documents to Sub-Contractors in line with Commercial SOP Issuing Main Contract Documents / Collateral Warranties for review Monitoring Labour hours on each project using the Donseed system (where applicable) and highlighting potential issues Auditing Sub-Contractor payment applications (Valuations) and preparing pay-less notices in line with Commercial SOP Uploading Sub-Contractor Variations to the ERP System and auditing sub-contractor variations monthly in line with Commercial SOP Regularly reviewing Site Programmes for delays, disruptions, and programme adherence Participating in internal and external commercial meetings as required Maintaining the Document Management System in line with Commercial SOP & the Latest Filing Reference Guide What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience as a Quantity SurveyorProven expertise in the mechanical & electrical/building services industriesBachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related fieldIn-depth understanding of the tendering & construction processExcellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills What you'll get in return The company fosters an inclusive and flexible culture, promoting growth as a strong, dynamic, and innovative organisation. Employees are encouraged to develop their careers, with benefits including: Competitive salary Professional Development support Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellness programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Derry office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Derry / Londonderry on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations;Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed;Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring;Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts;Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors;Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or;Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Feb 15, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Derry office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Derry / Londonderry on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations;Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed;Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring;Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts;Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors;Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or;Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - New Build Housing, Chesterfield, £60000 - £70000 + car allowance + Bonus + Benefits Innovative Busy Residential Developer seeks to Appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Chesterfield. Your new companyOur client is a busy and innovative developer well known for building attractive high-end residential developments. They pride themselves on being able to develop successful residential developments across South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Your new roleOur client is seeking a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor who has the capability to work across all stages of complex residential developments from preconstruction to final accounts. These projects are unique and bespoke developments, so they will require bespoke procurement and commercial management strategies. Reporting to your commercial director, the quantity surveyor will be engaging directly with design and engineering stakeholders, subcontractors and your operations team, ensuring your projects' commercial targets and metrics are being achieved. What you'll need to succeedThe successful candidate will be a degree-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor with significant experience in the delivery of flatted developments or commercial projects in South Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire. You enjoy deploying your commercial and construction expertise in devising and implementing solutions, ensuring your project moves forward in line with expectations. These are complex projects and will require attention to detail at all stages, from ensuring your subcontractor packages are comprehensive and complete to final account negotiations. This is a role for a well-rounded construction quantity surveyor who enjoys resolving problems in partnership with your inhouse operations teams and external stakeholders. What you'll get in returnOur clients anticipate a very busy 2025 and 2026 with multiple new sites commencing and anticipate an attractive career path for their commercial team. You will be supported by senior management who bring exceptional commercial expertise to their business. Our client offers an attractive benefit package including salary, car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - New Build Housing, Chesterfield, £60000 - £70000 + car allowance + Bonus + Benefits Innovative Busy Residential Developer seeks to Appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Chesterfield. Your new companyOur client is a busy and innovative developer well known for building attractive high-end residential developments. They pride themselves on being able to develop successful residential developments across South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Your new roleOur client is seeking a well-rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor who has the capability to work across all stages of complex residential developments from preconstruction to final accounts. These projects are unique and bespoke developments, so they will require bespoke procurement and commercial management strategies. Reporting to your commercial director, the quantity surveyor will be engaging directly with design and engineering stakeholders, subcontractors and your operations team, ensuring your projects' commercial targets and metrics are being achieved. What you'll need to succeedThe successful candidate will be a degree-qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor with significant experience in the delivery of flatted developments or commercial projects in South Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire. You enjoy deploying your commercial and construction expertise in devising and implementing solutions, ensuring your project moves forward in line with expectations. These are complex projects and will require attention to detail at all stages, from ensuring your subcontractor packages are comprehensive and complete to final account negotiations. This is a role for a well-rounded construction quantity surveyor who enjoys resolving problems in partnership with your inhouse operations teams and external stakeholders. What you'll get in returnOur clients anticipate a very busy 2025 and 2026 with multiple new sites commencing and anticipate an attractive career path for their commercial team. You will be supported by senior management who bring exceptional commercial expertise to their business. Our client offers an attractive benefit package including salary, car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
An interesting, busy main Contractor seeks to appoint an ambitious project Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new company Our client is a large, busy construction company with interests in different sectors. One of their most successful brands is a company which focusses on providing construction and refurbishment projects to the public sector, often through frameworks and often through negotiated processes. With a busy 2025 ahead of them, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing projects up to £5million often within a living or busy environment. Working with your public sector client base, such as the NHS or Department of Education, you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of projects which offer real value to the community. From subcontractor procurement to contract management, you will be heavily involved in all commercial processes of these projects, ensuring they achieve their margin and budgetary targets. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor but are open to considering ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyors seeking to progress. From a relevant background, you will have experience of working on relevant projects such as commercial refurbishments and fitouts and are now seeking to work with a more structured and interesting company. Reporting to an experienced Commercial Director and working with a settled and experienced commercial team, this is a great opportunity to develop your commercial expertise in a positive and supportive environment. What you'll get in return Our client is committed to paying a very competitive salary package along with associated benefits. You will get the opportunity to progress your career and work within a busy and interesting sector of the market. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
An interesting, busy main Contractor seeks to appoint an ambitious project Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new company Our client is a large, busy construction company with interests in different sectors. One of their most successful brands is a company which focusses on providing construction and refurbishment projects to the public sector, often through frameworks and often through negotiated processes. With a busy 2025 ahead of them, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing projects up to £5million often within a living or busy environment. Working with your public sector client base, such as the NHS or Department of Education, you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of projects which offer real value to the community. From subcontractor procurement to contract management, you will be heavily involved in all commercial processes of these projects, ensuring they achieve their margin and budgetary targets. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor but are open to considering ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyors seeking to progress. From a relevant background, you will have experience of working on relevant projects such as commercial refurbishments and fitouts and are now seeking to work with a more structured and interesting company. Reporting to an experienced Commercial Director and working with a settled and experienced commercial team, this is a great opportunity to develop your commercial expertise in a positive and supportive environment. What you'll get in return Our client is committed to paying a very competitive salary package along with associated benefits. You will get the opportunity to progress your career and work within a busy and interesting sector of the market. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) - Central London - £70-80,000 + package Your new company We are working with a well-funded Developer who are new to the London Market with a growing pipeline of work across London and the Home Counties. They are in an enviable position of having the ability to move quickly on acquisitions and will want your input on these in addition to the usual commercial function. You will be bringing knowledge and establishing systems and processes for the business to follow, supporting their growth and growing with the businessProjects will be Residential and include Demo/New Build, Cut & Crave/Permitted Development initially £5M-£30M Your role will include: Carrying out accurate build cost assessments; maintain budget control throughout development; and managing cost overruns within tolerance levels.Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budgetPreparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materialsEvaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials.Management of Sub-Contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast final accounts and contractual correspondence.Produce monthly cost reports on time, in conjunction with the Team. You will have:A Degree (or equivalent)5 or more years PQEPrevious relevant experience in residential construction ideally with a Developer What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) - Central London - £70-80,000 + package Your new company We are working with a well-funded Developer who are new to the London Market with a growing pipeline of work across London and the Home Counties. They are in an enviable position of having the ability to move quickly on acquisitions and will want your input on these in addition to the usual commercial function. You will be bringing knowledge and establishing systems and processes for the business to follow, supporting their growth and growing with the businessProjects will be Residential and include Demo/New Build, Cut & Crave/Permitted Development initially £5M-£30M Your role will include: Carrying out accurate build cost assessments; maintain budget control throughout development; and managing cost overruns within tolerance levels.Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budgetPreparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materialsEvaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials.Management of Sub-Contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast final accounts and contractual correspondence.Produce monthly cost reports on time, in conjunction with the Team. You will have:A Degree (or equivalent)5 or more years PQEPrevious relevant experience in residential construction ideally with a Developer What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Project Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) - Central London - £65-75,000 + package We are working with an established Regional Developer who are gaining a foothold in the London Market with long-term growth and expansion plans.You will be supported by the Northern Commercial team initially focusing on the £30M Cut and Crave in North London.As the business establishes itself in London Projects scale up to include £100M RC Frame New Build, Cut & Carve and some Traditional build in the Home counties. Your role will include: Carrying out accurate build cost assessments; maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within tolerance levels.Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budgetPreparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materialsEvaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials.Management of Sub-Contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast final accounts and contractual correspondence.Produce monthly cost reports on time, in conjunction with the Team. You will have:A Degree (or equivalent).5 or more years PQE.Previous relevant experience in residential construction ideally with a Developer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor (Residential Developer) - Central London - £65-75,000 + package We are working with an established Regional Developer who are gaining a foothold in the London Market with long-term growth and expansion plans.You will be supported by the Northern Commercial team initially focusing on the £30M Cut and Crave in North London.As the business establishes itself in London Projects scale up to include £100M RC Frame New Build, Cut & Carve and some Traditional build in the Home counties. Your role will include: Carrying out accurate build cost assessments; maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within tolerance levels.Accurate costing and preparation of budgets for each aspect of site development.Analysing and reporting on costs and cash flow vs budgetPreparing tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materialsEvaluating and agreeing variations and instructions.Using a payments system for the payment of sub-contractors and the supply of goods and materials.Management of Sub-Contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast final accounts and contractual correspondence.Produce monthly cost reports on time, in conjunction with the Team. You will have:A Degree (or equivalent).5 or more years PQE.Previous relevant experience in residential construction ideally with a Developer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, 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. #