The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £58,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major delivery organisation working on high-profile light rail and infrastructure projects in the West Midlands. You will be responsible for administering all commercial aspects across a portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects, from early inception through to final account and close-out. Projects are delivered within a collaborative alliance environment and include complex urban infrastructure schemes that support city regeneration and major transport hubs. Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be accountable for: Leading, managing, developing, and mentoring commercial teams across multiple projects Embedding strong commercial awareness and best practice within project teams Managing contractual matters from inception to final account, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes Assisting in the preparation of contract documentation including bills of quantities, specifications, and drawings Supporting risk and opportunity management processes during tender and construction phases Managing project budgets and ensuring accurate cost allocation within the WBS Establishing and maintaining robust project lifecycle cost forecasts, reviewed monthly Driving the accurate recording, notification, pricing, and substantiation of contractual changes Implementing rigorous cost controls, early warning systems, and delivering accurate monthly financial reporting, including EVM Supporting procurement activities to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery Ensuring procurement spend is validated, budgeted, and aligned with delivery requirements Managing cash flow and ensuring applications for payment are submitted and assessed in line with contractual timescales Ensuring supply chain payments are made in accordance with agreed terms Negotiating and agreeing final accounts and resolving contractual disputes within delegated authority Undertaking site measurement queries and producing monthly CVR reports Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required Person Specification Experience & Skills Proven experience working in a commercial or finance function within the engineering or construction sector Hands-on QS experience with contractors on large civils or infrastructure projects Working knowledge of finance systems and a range of contract forms Strong capability in cost management, budget administration, and financial reporting Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Confident interfacing with project, engineering, finance, and procurement teams Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by RICS or CIOB Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrable track record on major projects Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
19/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham Salary: Up to £58,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major delivery organisation working on high-profile light rail and infrastructure projects in the West Midlands. You will be responsible for administering all commercial aspects across a portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects, from early inception through to final account and close-out. Projects are delivered within a collaborative alliance environment and include complex urban infrastructure schemes that support city regeneration and major transport hubs. Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be accountable for: Leading, managing, developing, and mentoring commercial teams across multiple projects Embedding strong commercial awareness and best practice within project teams Managing contractual matters from inception to final account, ensuring optimal commercial outcomes Assisting in the preparation of contract documentation including bills of quantities, specifications, and drawings Supporting risk and opportunity management processes during tender and construction phases Managing project budgets and ensuring accurate cost allocation within the WBS Establishing and maintaining robust project lifecycle cost forecasts, reviewed monthly Driving the accurate recording, notification, pricing, and substantiation of contractual changes Implementing rigorous cost controls, early warning systems, and delivering accurate monthly financial reporting, including EVM Supporting procurement activities to ensure safe, timely, cost-effective, and high-quality delivery Ensuring procurement spend is validated, budgeted, and aligned with delivery requirements Managing cash flow and ensuring applications for payment are submitted and assessed in line with contractual timescales Ensuring supply chain payments are made in accordance with agreed terms Negotiating and agreeing final accounts and resolving contractual disputes within delegated authority Undertaking site measurement queries and producing monthly CVR reports Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required Person Specification Experience & Skills Proven experience working in a commercial or finance function within the engineering or construction sector Hands-on QS experience with contractors on large civils or infrastructure projects Working knowledge of finance systems and a range of contract forms Strong capability in cost management, budget administration, and financial reporting Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Confident interfacing with project, engineering, finance, and procurement teams Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by RICS or CIOB Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a demonstrable track record on major projects Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Health & Safety Advisor Scotland Region Location: Glasgow (with regional site travel) Type: Full-Time, Permanent A reputable civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, maintenance and refurbishment projects across the UK is looking to appoint a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support operations throughout Scotland. This is a regional role where you will play a key part in promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance, and supporting operational teams to deliver projects safely and sustainably. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert HSQE advice to managers and site teams Conduct site inspections, audits and performance monitoring Lead incident and close call investigations, producing detailed reports and action plans Monitor and drive regional KPI performance Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and behavioural safety initiatives Support the development and continuous improvement of HSQE systems Attend project and client meetings across the region Requirements: NEBOSH Construction (essential) Proven experience within a civil engineering environment Strong working knowledge of current H&S legislation Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels Full UK driving licence This is a full-time, permanent position working 8:00am 5:00pm. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the business, with regular travel to sites across Scotland. You ll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and a genuine commitment to professional development. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46723. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
19/02/2026
Full time
Senior Health & Safety Advisor Scotland Region Location: Glasgow (with regional site travel) Type: Full-Time, Permanent A reputable civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, maintenance and refurbishment projects across the UK is looking to appoint a Senior Health & Safety Advisor to support operations throughout Scotland. This is a regional role where you will play a key part in promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance, and supporting operational teams to deliver projects safely and sustainably. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert HSQE advice to managers and site teams Conduct site inspections, audits and performance monitoring Lead incident and close call investigations, producing detailed reports and action plans Monitor and drive regional KPI performance Deliver toolbox talks, briefings and behavioural safety initiatives Support the development and continuous improvement of HSQE systems Attend project and client meetings across the region Requirements: NEBOSH Construction (essential) Proven experience within a civil engineering environment Strong working knowledge of current H&S legislation Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels Full UK driving licence This is a full-time, permanent position working 8:00am 5:00pm. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the business, with regular travel to sites across Scotland. You ll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a collaborative culture and a genuine commitment to professional development. To apply, please submit your most recent CV. For further information, contact Louise Knock on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46723. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Role: Senior Engineer Location: Northamptonshire (projects across UK, occasional stayaway may be required) Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience and skillset Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance, bonus and full benefits package Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced yet ambitious Senior Engineer with a looking for a fresh challenge? Have you got main contractor experience across multi-disciplinary sectors? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established main contractor specialising in civils, infrastructure, logistics and industrial sectors. With a strong order book of exciting projects coming up, they are looking for a dynamic Senior Engineer to join their well-established team. This role will involve work on projects UK wide, albeit with an initial focus around midlands areas. Due to the volume of projects undertaken and the spread of work, it is essential that any successful candidate is open to travel and may be required to stay away as required. The Role Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will lead the engineering function on site, ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely, and in line with programme requirements. You will be heavily involved in coordinating technical activities, supporting commercial decision-making and driving best practice across the site team. While experience across a range of sectors is valuable, this role is especially well suited to candidates with a strong background in industrial infrastructure projects, including large-scale warehouse facilities, logistics hubs and manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for all setting-out activities and site control systems Liaise with pre-construction and tender handover teams to establish ground models and confirm level strategies Review designs and contribute to value engineering exercises, identifying practical efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities Manage and support the on-site engineering team, ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved Prepare quantities, material take-offs, and manage the ordering and delivery of materials to site Support short-term programming and look-ahead planning Provide technical input into site safety planning and implementation Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring engineering and quality requirements are met Carry out material reconciliations for bulk and high-value orders Promote and implement new technologies and digital solutions to improve accuracy and productivity Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team Attend and contribute to site and progress meetings, providing clear technical input Act at all times in a way that reflects and supports the company's values Experience & Qualifications ONC/HNC, NVQ, BEng, or equivalent construction-related qualification (or equivalent senior-level experience) Proven experience delivering projects within the industrial sector is highly desirable Additional experience within ci vil engineering, retail, student accommodation, or office fit-out projects would be advantageous Strong all-round construction and engineering knowledge across multiple work stages Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and strong general IT skills A proactive, driven individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality work Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills A professional, customer-focused approach with a commitment to quality and collaboration This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering technically challenging projects, while also working within a supportive team that values innovation, development, and high standards. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
19/02/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Engineer Location: Northamptonshire (projects across UK, occasional stayaway may be required) Salary: Negotiable dependent on experience and skillset Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance, bonus and full benefits package Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Are you an experienced yet ambitious Senior Engineer with a looking for a fresh challenge? Have you got main contractor experience across multi-disciplinary sectors? We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established main contractor specialising in civils, infrastructure, logistics and industrial sectors. With a strong order book of exciting projects coming up, they are looking for a dynamic Senior Engineer to join their well-established team. This role will involve work on projects UK wide, albeit with an initial focus around midlands areas. Due to the volume of projects undertaken and the spread of work, it is essential that any successful candidate is open to travel and may be required to stay away as required. The Role Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will lead the engineering function on site, ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely, and in line with programme requirements. You will be heavily involved in coordinating technical activities, supporting commercial decision-making and driving best practice across the site team. While experience across a range of sectors is valuable, this role is especially well suited to candidates with a strong background in industrial infrastructure projects, including large-scale warehouse facilities, logistics hubs and manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for all setting-out activities and site control systems Liaise with pre-construction and tender handover teams to establish ground models and confirm level strategies Review designs and contribute to value engineering exercises, identifying practical efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities Manage and support the on-site engineering team, ensuring quality standards are consistently achieved Prepare quantities, material take-offs, and manage the ordering and delivery of materials to site Support short-term programming and look-ahead planning Provide technical input into site safety planning and implementation Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring engineering and quality requirements are met Carry out material reconciliations for bulk and high-value orders Promote and implement new technologies and digital solutions to improve accuracy and productivity Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team Attend and contribute to site and progress meetings, providing clear technical input Act at all times in a way that reflects and supports the company's values Experience & Qualifications ONC/HNC, NVQ, BEng, or equivalent construction-related qualification (or equivalent senior-level experience) Proven experience delivering projects within the industrial sector is highly desirable Additional experience within ci vil engineering, retail, student accommodation, or office fit-out projects would be advantageous Strong all-round construction and engineering knowledge across multiple work stages Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and strong general IT skills A proactive, driven individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality work Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills A professional, customer-focused approach with a commitment to quality and collaboration This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering technically challenging projects, while also working within a supportive team that values innovation, development, and high standards. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
19/02/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Planner and/or Senior Planner for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils planning experience of Substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial As the successful Senior Planner, you will have extensive substation, highways, civils and infrastructure experience. You should ideally have a main contractor background with similar civil engineering involvement Role Overview: Take the lead on all planning aspects during the preparation of tenders. Working with estimators, buyers, design staff, contract personnel and submissions team to prepare well considered and competitive tender programmes and methodologies associated with bid submissions. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of tender programmes for major transportation projects Fully resource and cost load programmes where required Close liaison with estimating team to support pricing, preliminaries and temporary works Liaison with operational and design staff to derive effective methodologies Challenge solutions to determine optimum programme durations Define sequence, resource requirements and outputs for programming Establish programme critical path and identify programme risks Presentation of programme to Directors at tender settlement Provide detailed hand over to site team and obtain ongoing feedback throughout project life Key requirements for the role include: Good experience of planning software including Primavera P6 Civil Engineer with good recent experience of tendering in the civils, highways or substation/energy sector Minimum Qualification HND Civil Engineering Excellent knowledge of methodologies, outputs and resource requirements for major highways and structures Challenging and innovative Ability to write clear method statements for tender submission Good presentation skills Team player
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team! Our client - a Tier 1 civil contractor-is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, and drive success across their high-value projects. What will you be doing? Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What Are We Looking For? Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options If you are interested in joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with excellent career progression and benefits, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below. 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 (url removed)
19/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team! Our client - a Tier 1 civil contractor-is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, and drive success across their high-value projects. What will you be doing? Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What Are We Looking For? Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options If you are interested in joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with excellent career progression and benefits, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below. 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 (url removed)
Workforce People and Data Ltd
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor needed to join a well-established demolition and remediation contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. This hybrid role requires site attendance in Snowdonia two days per week, presence at the Birmingham office two days per week, and one day working from home. Due to the travel requirements, the ideal candidate will be based in or around Shrewsbury, providing a practical central location between both sites. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for demolition and remediation projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contractual compliance, and overall commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of demolition and remediation projects Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Subcontract procurement and commercial management Managing NEC contracts (ideally Option C target cost arrangements) Administration of early warnings and compensation events Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Liaising with clients, site teams, environmental specialists, and senior leadership Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed commercial frameworks Requirements 6 8 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience within demolition, remediation, civil engineering, or heavy industrial sectors preferred Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (Option C highly desirable) Ability to manage projects independently Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent reporting and forecasting capability Full UK driving licence (essential) Ideally based near Shrewsbury due to travel requirements Package £50,000 £60,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Company car Hybrid working arrangement (1 day per week remote) Long-term career progression within a specialist contractor Stable and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, responsibility, and involvement in technically demanding demolition and remediation projects.
19/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor needed to join a well-established demolition and remediation contractor delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. This hybrid role requires site attendance in Snowdonia two days per week, presence at the Birmingham office two days per week, and one day working from home. Due to the travel requirements, the ideal candidate will be based in or around Shrewsbury, providing a practical central location between both sites. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for demolition and remediation projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contractual compliance, and overall commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of demolition and remediation projects Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Subcontract procurement and commercial management Managing NEC contracts (ideally Option C target cost arrangements) Administration of early warnings and compensation events Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Liaising with clients, site teams, environmental specialists, and senior leadership Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed commercial frameworks Requirements 6 8 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience within demolition, remediation, civil engineering, or heavy industrial sectors preferred Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (Option C highly desirable) Ability to manage projects independently Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent reporting and forecasting capability Full UK driving licence (essential) Ideally based near Shrewsbury due to travel requirements Package £50,000 £60,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Company car Hybrid working arrangement (1 day per week remote) Long-term career progression within a specialist contractor Stable and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, responsibility, and involvement in technically demanding demolition and remediation projects.
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer / Senior Engineer, to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large national contractor, who specialise in Utilities, Infrastructure, Building, Energy, and Water sectors. My client are currently working across a Wind Farm scheme in Cornwall, which encompasses Turbines, Cabling, Pipework, Civils, and Power / Generators. Duties will all be based around office bias tasks, rather than Setting Out on site. This will include Paperwork (RAMS / RFI's etc), QA, and Technical elements. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. SMSTS and First Aid would be beneficial. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
19/02/2026
Contract
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint an Engineer / Senior Engineer, to commence a new role with immediate effect. Your new company are a large national contractor, who specialise in Utilities, Infrastructure, Building, Energy, and Water sectors. My client are currently working across a Wind Farm scheme in Cornwall, which encompasses Turbines, Cabling, Pipework, Civils, and Power / Generators. Duties will all be based around office bias tasks, rather than Setting Out on site. This will include Paperwork (RAMS / RFI's etc), QA, and Technical elements. An Engineering Degree / Qualification and CSCS would be essential. SMSTS and First Aid would be beneficial. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Senior Site Engineer North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable business that offer very competitive salary and package. Senior Site Engineer Key Accountabilities: Accurate Setting Out All engineering related site activities Managing junior engineers and workload Read and interpret designs and drawings Ensure accurate setting out of works Adhere to risk assessments and method statements Ensure work is executed in a safe manner Adhere to Health & Safety regulations Manage quality aspects of the role Manage all other engineering related site activities As Builts Quality lifetime records Managing subcontractors Assisting with coaching and mentoring younger, junior engineers. Management of site activities in conjunction with site manager Senior Site Engineer Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil engineering experience Experienced and accurate setting out skills Experienced senior engineer Experienced in man management Experienced with some elements of site management Excellent communication and people and team management skills
19/02/2026
Full time
Senior Site Engineer North West Civil Engineering Our client, a main contractor specializing in civil engineering is looking to recruit an experienced Site Engineer to join their expanding team to work on projects throughout the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable business that offer very competitive salary and package. Senior Site Engineer Key Accountabilities: Accurate Setting Out All engineering related site activities Managing junior engineers and workload Read and interpret designs and drawings Ensure accurate setting out of works Adhere to risk assessments and method statements Ensure work is executed in a safe manner Adhere to Health & Safety regulations Manage quality aspects of the role Manage all other engineering related site activities As Builts Quality lifetime records Managing subcontractors Assisting with coaching and mentoring younger, junior engineers. Management of site activities in conjunction with site manager Senior Site Engineer Requirements: Relevant industry qualification (HND/HNC/BEng or equivalent) Civil engineering experience Experienced and accurate setting out skills Experienced senior engineer Experienced in man management Experienced with some elements of site management Excellent communication and people and team management skills
Hays Construction and Property
Desborough, Northamptonshire
About: My client is a leading architectural firm dedicated to delivering exceptional design solutions. Their team is passionate about creating innovative and sustainable spaces that meet the needs of their clients and the environment. With a rich history of successful projects across various sectors, they pride themselves on their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Responsibilities: Develop detailed design drawings and specifications. Prepare and review technical drawings, plans, and documents using CAD software. Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications and building codes. Assist in the preparation of planning applications and building regulations submissions. Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met. Provide technical support and guidance throughout the construction process. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a related field. 5+ years of experience in architectural technology or a similar role. Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and construction methods. Benefits: Hybrid working. 23-day holiday (+bank holidays). Flexibility on working hours. Regular office socials. Enrolment onto company pension plan. Onsite parking. 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 on your career. 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 (url removed)
19/02/2026
Full time
About: My client is a leading architectural firm dedicated to delivering exceptional design solutions. Their team is passionate about creating innovative and sustainable spaces that meet the needs of their clients and the environment. With a rich history of successful projects across various sectors, they pride themselves on their collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Responsibilities: Develop detailed design drawings and specifications. Prepare and review technical drawings, plans, and documents using CAD software. Conduct site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications and building codes. Assist in the preparation of planning applications and building regulations submissions. Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met. Provide technical support and guidance throughout the construction process. Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology or a related field. 5+ years of experience in architectural technology or a similar role. Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Strong understanding of building codes, regulations, and construction methods. Benefits: Hybrid working. 23-day holiday (+bank holidays). Flexibility on working hours. Regular office socials. Enrolment onto company pension plan. Onsite parking. 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 on your career. 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 (url removed)
Quality Advisor - Manchester (North-West regional sites) - construction/engineering - £48k-£52k+car allowance, pension and benefits You will report directly to the Senior Quality Advisor, and your role will provide on-site Quality support to construction projects. Key responsibilities: Maintain and execute the internal quality audit programme, in conjunction with the Quality Lead. Provide support to ensure that all quality project documentation is completed and retained in line with company procedures, legal and Client requirements. Monitor and support onsite quality installation standards in line with Client requirements Assist in managing the Integrated Management System to implement a Lean approach. This includes both maintaining and developing the system, covering all aspects of the business including the development and improvement of processes, forms, guidance and any other required documentation. Conduct quality investigations and root cause analysis to implement effective corrective actions. Support the SHEQ team in producing communications, training, and delivering classroom training on quality topics. Promote internal quality systems Provide support on quality issues to all areas of the business, with assistance from the SHEQ team where required. By providing advice, embed the understanding of IMS and its benefits and the requirements of the company in this respect, into the business. Promote a positive quality culture and facilitate continuous improvement and knowledge sharing throughout the business. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. You will ideally have or be wiling to work towards:- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to drive within the North-West region Internal QMS Auditor (IRQA) Previous Quality Advisor Experience, ideally within Construction or associated industry
19/02/2026
Full time
Quality Advisor - Manchester (North-West regional sites) - construction/engineering - £48k-£52k+car allowance, pension and benefits You will report directly to the Senior Quality Advisor, and your role will provide on-site Quality support to construction projects. Key responsibilities: Maintain and execute the internal quality audit programme, in conjunction with the Quality Lead. Provide support to ensure that all quality project documentation is completed and retained in line with company procedures, legal and Client requirements. Monitor and support onsite quality installation standards in line with Client requirements Assist in managing the Integrated Management System to implement a Lean approach. This includes both maintaining and developing the system, covering all aspects of the business including the development and improvement of processes, forms, guidance and any other required documentation. Conduct quality investigations and root cause analysis to implement effective corrective actions. Support the SHEQ team in producing communications, training, and delivering classroom training on quality topics. Promote internal quality systems Provide support on quality issues to all areas of the business, with assistance from the SHEQ team where required. By providing advice, embed the understanding of IMS and its benefits and the requirements of the company in this respect, into the business. Promote a positive quality culture and facilitate continuous improvement and knowledge sharing throughout the business. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. You will ideally have or be wiling to work towards:- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to drive within the North-West region Internal QMS Auditor (IRQA) Previous Quality Advisor Experience, ideally within Construction or associated industry
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A market leading regional M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Defence, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Data Centres. As the Mechanical Estimator you be key in the pre-construction process, supporting the commercial team in producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. You will be work within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 10M with typical values between 2-3M, so previous experience is essential. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Conduct take-offs from drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 3m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
19/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator Location: Cambridge (North), Cambridgeshire Salary: Depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension A market leading regional M&E Contractor is looking for a Mechanical Estimator to join their established team. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Defence, Life Sciences, Industrial, Healthcare, Leisure and Data Centres. As the Mechanical Estimator you be key in the pre-construction process, supporting the commercial team in producing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical building services projects. You will be involved in tender reviews, take-offs, cost planning, and liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the best value. You will be work within an established M&E estimating team in preparing mechanical estimates up to 10M with typical values between 2-3M, so previous experience is essential. The Mechanical Estimator will have the following duties and responsibilities: Preparing accurate and competitive mechanical tenders for a range of building services projects using estimating software packages. Conduct take-offs from drawings and specifications. Manage the tender process from initial enquiry through to final submission. Attend site surveys or tender interviews as necessary. Evaluate supplier and sub-contract returns to ensure compliance with the tender specification. Maintaining and updating cost databases to reflect current market trends, material prices and labour costs ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. Liaise with other departments regarding completion of all information as required within the enquiry to support accurate cost planning. Provide ongoing assistance to the projects team if requests for the generation of variation costs are received. Close liaison with new and existing clients regarding any enquiries received and assigned. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing and public health) and their installation methods. Experience within in similar position as a Mechanical Estimator ideally with project values up to 3m. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines whilst managing multiple tenders. The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise tenders. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Mechanical Estimator, Senior Mechanical Estimator MEP Estimator, M&E Estimator).
Job Title Site-Based Installation Manager Passive Fire Protection (PFP) Location Site-based (multiple projects) across North West London Reporting To Senior Management Team Role Overview Due to continued business growth and new contract awards, we are seeking an experienced Site-Based Installation Manager to take ownership of multiple large-scale Passive Fire Protection (PFP) projects valued between £2 £4 million , from inception through to completion. This role requires a proven professional from the fire protection, construction, or fire & security sectors , with strong technical knowledge of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment systems . You will be responsible for managing site delivery, overseeing both direct labour and subcontractors, and acting as the primary site contact for clients and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness , excellent leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of fire safety regulations and compliance requirements . You will play a key role in ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with commitment to quality, traceability, and value for money. This role is ideally suited to a proactive, organised, and commercially astute individual who thrives in live environments, including social housing settings , and is capable of driving high-performing site teams. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple PFP projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities relating to fire safety and FRA remedial works. Oversee direct labour, agency staff, and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Manage the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Act as the primary site-based point of contact for clients, suppliers, residents, and internal stakeholders. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, quality inspections, and safety audits. Ensure full compliance with fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant British Standards, including BS EN 1634, BS 8214, and BS 9999 . Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, programmes, and photographic evidence using digital reporting tools and mobile site applications. Monitor project costs, budgets, and profitability, maintaining strong commercial control and contractual awareness. Implement and manage quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) , ensuring first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are appropriately qualified, trained, and using approved, accredited materials and products. Conduct regular site inspections, manage defect resolution, and ensure all works are recorded and fully traceable via digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, value engineering, and cost efficiencies without compromising safety or compliance. Promote and embed a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Skills & ExperienceEssential Proven experience as a Site Manager / Installation Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Strong technical knowledge of passive fire protection systems , including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects (£2 4 million) . Sound understanding of fire safety regulations, FRA requirements, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing direct labour, agency workers, and subcontractors. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and contractual obligations. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points). Desirable Relevant trade or PFP qualifications and certifications . Recent experience working within the social housing sector . Carpentry background with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works . Strong stakeholder engagement experience in live, occupied environments.
19/02/2026
Full time
Job Title Site-Based Installation Manager Passive Fire Protection (PFP) Location Site-based (multiple projects) across North West London Reporting To Senior Management Team Role Overview Due to continued business growth and new contract awards, we are seeking an experienced Site-Based Installation Manager to take ownership of multiple large-scale Passive Fire Protection (PFP) projects valued between £2 £4 million , from inception through to completion. This role requires a proven professional from the fire protection, construction, or fire & security sectors , with strong technical knowledge of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment systems . You will be responsible for managing site delivery, overseeing both direct labour and subcontractors, and acting as the primary site contact for clients and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness , excellent leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of fire safety regulations and compliance requirements . You will play a key role in ensuring all works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and in line with commitment to quality, traceability, and value for money. This role is ideally suited to a proactive, organised, and commercially astute individual who thrives in live environments, including social housing settings , and is capable of driving high-performing site teams. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple PFP projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities relating to fire safety and FRA remedial works. Oversee direct labour, agency staff, and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Manage the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Act as the primary site-based point of contact for clients, suppliers, residents, and internal stakeholders. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, quality inspections, and safety audits. Ensure full compliance with fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant British Standards, including BS EN 1634, BS 8214, and BS 9999 . Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, programmes, and photographic evidence using digital reporting tools and mobile site applications. Monitor project costs, budgets, and profitability, maintaining strong commercial control and contractual awareness. Implement and manage quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) , ensuring first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are appropriately qualified, trained, and using approved, accredited materials and products. Conduct regular site inspections, manage defect resolution, and ensure all works are recorded and fully traceable via digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, value engineering, and cost efficiencies without compromising safety or compliance. Promote and embed a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Skills & ExperienceEssential Proven experience as a Site Manager / Installation Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Strong technical knowledge of passive fire protection systems , including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects (£2 4 million) . Sound understanding of fire safety regulations, FRA requirements, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing direct labour, agency workers, and subcontractors. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and contractual obligations. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points). Desirable Relevant trade or PFP qualifications and certifications . Recent experience working within the social housing sector . Carpentry background with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works . Strong stakeholder engagement experience in live, occupied environments.
Quantity Surveyor (Civils) Permanent, Full Time Key Information: Circa £59,000 + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1100 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you? The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel You can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday. This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business. What is the role? As a Quantity Surveyor at London Gatwick, you will have the opportunity to work on the full project life cycle of large-scale Civil Engineering infrastructure projects across the Airfield and Civils programme, surrounded by knowledgeable people, with one goal: to deliver what matters to our passengers. You'll join an innovative team, encouraged to think outside the box and trusted to deliver complex projects, utilising your surveying and problem-solving skills. Supported by a collaborative team, in a professional, fast paced environment where the importance of a work-life balance is recognised, we believe that the best ideas come from a happy and fulfilled team. Our flexible schedules and supportive culture ensure that you have the freedom to excel both professionally and personally. Whether you are looking for a move client side or are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. What will you do? Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the Construction team, responsible for developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for smaller projects (typically up to £10 million), or supporting a Senior Quantity Surveyor with larger value projects. You will work on projects from inception through to completion. Other duties include: Managing project budget, ensuring value for money Managing all contract communication, including Early Warnings, Project Manager's Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors' Notifications Managing disputes/potential disputes through negotiation, collaborative working, and escalation Supporting the tendering and evaluation process, including the selection of an appropriate procurement strategy and contract, and the production of pre-tender estimates Do you have what we're looking for? The live environment at London Gatwick requires all our teams to have a flexible and adaptable approach, with problem solving skills and an innovative outlook. Involved in projects from inception to completion, you will work alongside multiple stakeholders. In addition, this role requires: Previous experience in a cost engineer, contract management or commercial role within the construction or infrastructure sectors, working on projects typically over £10 million Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering, construction, or business-related field Full working knowledge and understanding of using web-based contract management tools (e.g. Cemar) Thorough understanding of the NEC and JCT suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations What's in it for you? Our employees tell us that working here is something special and no day is like another, where our teams do something every day that other airports only dream of. Along with a competitive salary, employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including: 5% Welcome Bonus Performance-based bonus scheme High street shops and restaurant discounts Healthcare scheme Life and disability insurance Professional training to develop Discounted travel Volunteer days What's in it for you? We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by a discretionary annual bonus, free staff parking, discounted rail travel to work, share matching scheme and more. We offer a rewarding world of flexible benefits you can tailor to the things that matter to you most. There are also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development. At London Gatwick, we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible. What's it like to work at London Gatwick? At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise that we all play an important role in our success. London Gatwick supports an inclusive recruitment process, enabling you to perform at your best. Please make us aware, as part of your application, should you require any reasonable adjustments. Click apply now to start your career journey with London Gatwick. You can find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick by visiting our careers site, Careers at London Gatwick
18/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Civils) Permanent, Full Time Key Information: Circa £59,000 + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1100 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you? The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel You can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday. This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business. What is the role? As a Quantity Surveyor at London Gatwick, you will have the opportunity to work on the full project life cycle of large-scale Civil Engineering infrastructure projects across the Airfield and Civils programme, surrounded by knowledgeable people, with one goal: to deliver what matters to our passengers. You'll join an innovative team, encouraged to think outside the box and trusted to deliver complex projects, utilising your surveying and problem-solving skills. Supported by a collaborative team, in a professional, fast paced environment where the importance of a work-life balance is recognised, we believe that the best ideas come from a happy and fulfilled team. Our flexible schedules and supportive culture ensure that you have the freedom to excel both professionally and personally. Whether you are looking for a move client side or are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. What will you do? Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the Construction team, responsible for developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for smaller projects (typically up to £10 million), or supporting a Senior Quantity Surveyor with larger value projects. You will work on projects from inception through to completion. Other duties include: Managing project budget, ensuring value for money Managing all contract communication, including Early Warnings, Project Manager's Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors' Notifications Managing disputes/potential disputes through negotiation, collaborative working, and escalation Supporting the tendering and evaluation process, including the selection of an appropriate procurement strategy and contract, and the production of pre-tender estimates Do you have what we're looking for? The live environment at London Gatwick requires all our teams to have a flexible and adaptable approach, with problem solving skills and an innovative outlook. Involved in projects from inception to completion, you will work alongside multiple stakeholders. In addition, this role requires: Previous experience in a cost engineer, contract management or commercial role within the construction or infrastructure sectors, working on projects typically over £10 million Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a relevant engineering, construction, or business-related field Full working knowledge and understanding of using web-based contract management tools (e.g. Cemar) Thorough understanding of the NEC and JCT suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations What's in it for you? Our employees tell us that working here is something special and no day is like another, where our teams do something every day that other airports only dream of. Along with a competitive salary, employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including: 5% Welcome Bonus Performance-based bonus scheme High street shops and restaurant discounts Healthcare scheme Life and disability insurance Professional training to develop Discounted travel Volunteer days What's in it for you? We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by a discretionary annual bonus, free staff parking, discounted rail travel to work, share matching scheme and more. We offer a rewarding world of flexible benefits you can tailor to the things that matter to you most. There are also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development. At London Gatwick, we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible. What's it like to work at London Gatwick? At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise that we all play an important role in our success. London Gatwick supports an inclusive recruitment process, enabling you to perform at your best. Please make us aware, as part of your application, should you require any reasonable adjustments. Click apply now to start your career journey with London Gatwick. You can find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick by visiting our careers site, Careers at London Gatwick
Job Title: HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 35,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, 5% Pension A market leading multi-disciplined construction business that provides a diverse range of services across Construction, M&E Building Services, Facilities Management and CAT A & CAT B Fit Out is offering an exciting opportunity for a HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator. They operate in live, occupied buildings and maintain robust Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. The HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator will support the day-to-day delivery and administration of HSEQ systems across the Facilities Management and Projects divisions. The position works closely with operational teams and is supported by an experienced external HSEQ consultant. This role is developmental and suited to an early-career professional with an interest in Health & Safety and compliance who is seeking long-term progression into a senior HSEQ role. As the HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator, you will have the following responsibilities: Support the preparation, review and control of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Maintain accident, incident and near-miss records and assist with investigations. Support site safety inspections and audits. Assist with Permit-to-Work systems and high-risk activity controls. Maintain training matrices, compliance registers and certification records. Support internal and external audits, including ISO audits. Assist with document control and management system updates. Maintain environmental compliance records. Work with Contract Managers and site teams to promote safe working practices. Support contract mobilisation and project start-up activities. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Interest in Health & Safety and compliance within the built environment. Ability to engage professionally with site-based teams. Methodical, organised and detail-focused approach. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to learn and take ownership of defined tasks. Qualification in Health & Safety, Construction, Engineering or related discipline (desirable). NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards). Exposure to construction, FM or engineering environments (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new position within the Building Services / Construction sector (HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator, HSEQ Coordinator, HSEQ Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor, H&S Advisor, H&S Officer)
18/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 35,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, 5% Pension A market leading multi-disciplined construction business that provides a diverse range of services across Construction, M&E Building Services, Facilities Management and CAT A & CAT B Fit Out is offering an exciting opportunity for a HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator. They operate in live, occupied buildings and maintain robust Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) systems aligned to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. The HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator will support the day-to-day delivery and administration of HSEQ systems across the Facilities Management and Projects divisions. The position works closely with operational teams and is supported by an experienced external HSEQ consultant. This role is developmental and suited to an early-career professional with an interest in Health & Safety and compliance who is seeking long-term progression into a senior HSEQ role. As the HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator, you will have the following responsibilities: Support the preparation, review and control of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Maintain accident, incident and near-miss records and assist with investigations. Support site safety inspections and audits. Assist with Permit-to-Work systems and high-risk activity controls. Maintain training matrices, compliance registers and certification records. Support internal and external audits, including ISO audits. Assist with document control and management system updates. Maintain environmental compliance records. Work with Contract Managers and site teams to promote safe working practices. Support contract mobilisation and project start-up activities. Successful applicants will have the following experience: Interest in Health & Safety and compliance within the built environment. Ability to engage professionally with site-based teams. Methodical, organised and detail-focused approach. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to learn and take ownership of defined tasks. Qualification in Health & Safety, Construction, Engineering or related discipline (desirable). NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards). Exposure to construction, FM or engineering environments (desirable). Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new position within the Building Services / Construction sector (HSEQ & Compliance Coordinator, HSEQ Coordinator, HSEQ Advisor, Health & Safety Advisor, H&S Advisor, H&S Officer)
Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Midlands (with travel to project sites as required) Job Type Full-time, Permanent Reporting To Commercial Director Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of residential groundworks projects across the Midlands. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing cost control, procurement, valuations, and financial reporting while supporting project delivery teams to ensure projects are completed profitably, safely, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Take full commercial responsibility for multiple residential groundworks projects from tender through to final account Prepare, manage, and report on project budgets, forecasts, and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Monitor project costs and cash flow, identifying risks and opportunities Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts Manage variations, claims, and change control processes Procurement & Subcontract Management Procure subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with project requirements Prepare and negotiate subcontract packages and appointments Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payments Ensure subcontract compliance with contractual and commercial obligations Contract Administration Administer contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT or bespoke groundworks contracts) Ensure contractual notices and correspondence are issued in a timely manner Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required Project & Team Support Work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and Engineers to support efficient project delivery Provide commercial advice and guidance to site teams Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Reporting & Governance Produce accurate monthly commercial reports for senior management Maintain robust commercial records and documentation Ensure compliance with company procedures and best commercial practice Key Requirements Experience & Qualifications Minimum 4 + years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong background in civil engineering or residential groundworks Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Chartered status (MRICS / MCIOB) desirable but not essential Skills & Attributes Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and make sound commercial decisions Strong analytical and financial reporting skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Pension scheme Career progression within a growing civil engineering contractor Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments across the Midlands To apply please send your CV to (url removed) and we can go from there.
18/02/2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Midlands (with travel to project sites as required) Job Type Full-time, Permanent Reporting To Commercial Director Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of residential groundworks projects across the Midlands. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing cost control, procurement, valuations, and financial reporting while supporting project delivery teams to ensure projects are completed profitably, safely, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Take full commercial responsibility for multiple residential groundworks projects from tender through to final account Prepare, manage, and report on project budgets, forecasts, and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Monitor project costs and cash flow, identifying risks and opportunities Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts Manage variations, claims, and change control processes Procurement & Subcontract Management Procure subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with project requirements Prepare and negotiate subcontract packages and appointments Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payments Ensure subcontract compliance with contractual and commercial obligations Contract Administration Administer contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT or bespoke groundworks contracts) Ensure contractual notices and correspondence are issued in a timely manner Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required Project & Team Support Work closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and Engineers to support efficient project delivery Provide commercial advice and guidance to site teams Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Reporting & Governance Produce accurate monthly commercial reports for senior management Maintain robust commercial records and documentation Ensure compliance with company procedures and best commercial practice Key Requirements Experience & Qualifications Minimum 4 + years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong background in civil engineering or residential groundworks Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Chartered status (MRICS / MCIOB) desirable but not essential Skills & Attributes Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and make sound commercial decisions Strong analytical and financial reporting skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems Full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Pension scheme Career progression within a growing civil engineering contractor Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments across the Midlands To apply please send your CV to (url removed) and we can go from there.
The Opportunity This is a client-side Building Surveying role offering exposure to end-to-end residential development projects, from early feasibility through to delivery on site. Sitting within an established in-house property team, you ll take ownership of new and existing residential schemes across the West Midlands, working closely with senior internal stakeholders rather than acting in a traditional consultancy capacity. If you re a Building Surveyor (or Contract / Site Manager) who enjoys being close to the build, influencing outcomes, and seeing projects through to completion, this role offers far more autonomy and commercial exposure than a typical professional services position. Longer term, there is a real opportunity to shape and grow the residential portfolio, including playing a key role in the development and expansion of the in-house contractor function in Jersey. The Role You ll act as the central point of coordination for residential construction projects, managing delivery on behalf of the client and ensuring schemes are completed to the highest quality, on time and within budget. Key elements of the role include: Project managing residential developments from feasibility through to completion Acting as the client-side lead, coordinating the in-house contractor and external consultants (architects, engineers, specialists) Monitoring works on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, programmes and health & safety requirements Reviewing consultant reports, technical information and contract documentation, providing clear and pragmatic advice to internal stakeholders Attending and contributing to site and design team meetings, driving progress and resolving issues Managing multiple projects concurrently, with increasing autonomy and responsibility Alongside the residential work, you ll also support the wider property portfolio, assisting with: Schedules of Dilapidations Reinstatement Cost Assessments (insurance) Maintenance and minor works projects across commercial assets What They re Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, decision-making and being close to delivery. You ll likely have: Experience in Building Surveying, Contract / Site Management, or a closely related discipline Strong experience in residential development, refurbishment and extensions A solid understanding of construction methodology, quality standards and building technology Confidence inspecting works on site, identifying defects and advising on remedial solutions The ability to read, challenge and interpret drawings, specifications and consultant reports Experience managing contractor performance and quality on site Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and the planning process Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline preferred MRICS and/or CIOB status beneficial but not essential What Makes This Different True client-side role no fee targets, no timesheets Exposure to high-quality residential development rather than purely professional work Clear scope to grow with the portfolio and influence how projects are delivered Regular involvement in projects in Jersey, offering variety and long-term progression opportunities A role where you can genuinely see the impact of your work
18/02/2026
Full time
The Opportunity This is a client-side Building Surveying role offering exposure to end-to-end residential development projects, from early feasibility through to delivery on site. Sitting within an established in-house property team, you ll take ownership of new and existing residential schemes across the West Midlands, working closely with senior internal stakeholders rather than acting in a traditional consultancy capacity. If you re a Building Surveyor (or Contract / Site Manager) who enjoys being close to the build, influencing outcomes, and seeing projects through to completion, this role offers far more autonomy and commercial exposure than a typical professional services position. Longer term, there is a real opportunity to shape and grow the residential portfolio, including playing a key role in the development and expansion of the in-house contractor function in Jersey. The Role You ll act as the central point of coordination for residential construction projects, managing delivery on behalf of the client and ensuring schemes are completed to the highest quality, on time and within budget. Key elements of the role include: Project managing residential developments from feasibility through to completion Acting as the client-side lead, coordinating the in-house contractor and external consultants (architects, engineers, specialists) Monitoring works on site, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, programmes and health & safety requirements Reviewing consultant reports, technical information and contract documentation, providing clear and pragmatic advice to internal stakeholders Attending and contributing to site and design team meetings, driving progress and resolving issues Managing multiple projects concurrently, with increasing autonomy and responsibility Alongside the residential work, you ll also support the wider property portfolio, assisting with: Schedules of Dilapidations Reinstatement Cost Assessments (insurance) Maintenance and minor works projects across commercial assets What They re Looking For This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, decision-making and being close to delivery. You ll likely have: Experience in Building Surveying, Contract / Site Management, or a closely related discipline Strong experience in residential development, refurbishment and extensions A solid understanding of construction methodology, quality standards and building technology Confidence inspecting works on site, identifying defects and advising on remedial solutions The ability to read, challenge and interpret drawings, specifications and consultant reports Experience managing contractor performance and quality on site Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and the planning process Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline preferred MRICS and/or CIOB status beneficial but not essential What Makes This Different True client-side role no fee targets, no timesheets Exposure to high-quality residential development rather than purely professional work Clear scope to grow with the portfolio and influence how projects are delivered Regular involvement in projects in Jersey, offering variety and long-term progression opportunities A role where you can genuinely see the impact of your work
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for Senior Quantity Surveyors, our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. The chosen individual will be primarily overseeing super prime residential projects in Gloucestershire with occasional visits to head offices in West London. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects; high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Experience overseeing two stage tenders. Experience with PCSA . Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, River works and Flood Protection with a main contractor. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (we match up to 6%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays .
18/02/2026
Full time
Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for Senior Quantity Surveyors, our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. The chosen individual will be primarily overseeing super prime residential projects in Gloucestershire with occasional visits to head offices in West London. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects; high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Experience overseeing two stage tenders. Experience with PCSA . Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Highways, Structures, River works and Flood Protection with a main contractor. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (we match up to 6%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays .