Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
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
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager based in Grays, Essex. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Quality Assurance Manager to lead and develop our quality systems across mechanical and electrical projects. The successful candidate will ensure all works meet required standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain company Quality Management Systems (QMS) Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry regulations, and client requirements Carry out internal audits and manage external audits Prepare and maintain project-specific QA documentation Review ITPs, RAMS, and quality plans Conduct site inspections and quality audits Identify non-conformances and implement corrective actions Support project teams to improve quality standards Manage snagging, defects, and handover documentation Produce quality performance reports for senior management Lead continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in a QA / Quality Manager role (construction or MEP preferred) Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience carrying out audits and inspections Excellent report writing and documentation skills Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects Desirable: Experience in MEP or building services Lead Auditor qualification Knowledge of ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 NEBOSH or similar H&S qualification Experience with client audits On Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
12/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager based in Grays, Essex. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Quality Assurance Manager to lead and develop our quality systems across mechanical and electrical projects. The successful candidate will ensure all works meet required standards, client expectations, and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain company Quality Management Systems (QMS) Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry regulations, and client requirements Carry out internal audits and manage external audits Prepare and maintain project-specific QA documentation Review ITPs, RAMS, and quality plans Conduct site inspections and quality audits Identify non-conformances and implement corrective actions Support project teams to improve quality standards Manage snagging, defects, and handover documentation Produce quality performance reports for senior management Lead continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Skills & Experience Essential: Proven experience in a QA / Quality Manager role (construction or MEP preferred) Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems Experience carrying out audits and inspections Excellent report writing and documentation skills Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects Desirable: Experience in MEP or building services Lead Auditor qualification Knowledge of ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 NEBOSH or similar H&S qualification Experience with client audits On Offer Competitive salary (DOE) Company car / allowance Career progression opportunities Training & development support Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cladding & Facades Office Location: Potters Bar Project Location: Throughout Central London Salary: Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance DOE Hill McGlynn Recruitment is proud to be working with a specialist cladding and facades contractor based in Central London, who is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key appointment for our client, and extensive cladding experience is essential. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing the commercial delivery of complex cladding packages across a range of construction projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of cladding projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of cladding and facade packages Preparing and submitting applications for payment and cost reports Procurement and management of specialist cladding subcontractors Valuation and negotiation of variations and change events Managing budgets, forecasts, and commercial risk Final accounts and project close-out Working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients The Ideal Candidate Significant experience within cladding and facades (non-negotiable) Background working for a cladding contractor or managing cladding packages for a main contractor Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to operate at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience Car allowance Opportunity to work with a specialist and a growing cladding contractor Long-term role with stability and progression potential If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong cladding experience looking for your next challenge, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would welcome your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cladding & Facades Office Location: Potters Bar Project Location: Throughout Central London Salary: Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance DOE Hill McGlynn Recruitment is proud to be working with a specialist cladding and facades contractor based in Central London, who is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key appointment for our client, and extensive cladding experience is essential. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing the commercial delivery of complex cladding packages across a range of construction projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of cladding projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of cladding and facade packages Preparing and submitting applications for payment and cost reports Procurement and management of specialist cladding subcontractors Valuation and negotiation of variations and change events Managing budgets, forecasts, and commercial risk Final accounts and project close-out Working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients The Ideal Candidate Significant experience within cladding and facades (non-negotiable) Background working for a cladding contractor or managing cladding packages for a main contractor Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to operate at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience Car allowance Opportunity to work with a specialist and a growing cladding contractor Long-term role with stability and progression potential If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong cladding experience looking for your next challenge, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would welcome your application.
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Manager Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + package (depending on experience) Location: East Midlands (must be able to commute to the office and project sites) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An established mechanical and electrical engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join its growing delivery team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of mechanical building services projects within the commercial sector , ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership and project management experience to oversee complex mechanical installations across a range of commercial developments. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover . Lead and coordinate project teams including engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to specification . Oversee procurement of mechanical equipment and materials. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and main contractors . Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards . Produce and review project reports, programme updates, and cost forecasts. Provide leadership and support to junior engineers and project staff. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager within the building services or M&E contracting sector. Demonstrated experience delivering commercial sector projects such as offices, commercial developments, or mixed-use buildings. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building services systems . Excellent organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience working with main contractors and multidisciplinary construction teams . Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent preferred). Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to the East Midlands office and project sites . Desirable Previous experience working for an M&E contractor on large-scale commercial developments . Familiarity with project planning and construction management software. Strong understanding of current industry standards, regulations, and health & safety practices . Package 65,000 - 75,000 salary + package (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Annual leave entitlement Opportunities for career progression and professional development Click Apply now! Or for further information call Millie on (phone number removed), alternitavely removed)
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Manager Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + package (depending on experience) Location: East Midlands (must be able to commute to the office and project sites) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role An established mechanical and electrical engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to join its growing delivery team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of mechanical building services projects within the commercial sector , ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership and project management experience to oversee complex mechanical installations across a range of commercial developments. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover . Lead and coordinate project teams including engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to specification . Oversee procurement of mechanical equipment and materials. Monitor project progress, budgets, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and main contractors . Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and quality standards . Produce and review project reports, programme updates, and cost forecasts. Provide leadership and support to junior engineers and project staff. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Mechanical Project Manager within the building services or M&E contracting sector. Demonstrated experience delivering commercial sector projects such as offices, commercial developments, or mixed-use buildings. Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building services systems . Excellent organisational and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience working with main contractors and multidisciplinary construction teams . Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent preferred). Full UK driving licence and ability to commute to the East Midlands office and project sites . Desirable Previous experience working for an M&E contractor on large-scale commercial developments . Familiarity with project planning and construction management software. Strong understanding of current industry standards, regulations, and health & safety practices . Package 65,000 - 75,000 salary + package (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Annual leave entitlement Opportunities for career progression and professional development Click Apply now! Or for further information call Millie on (phone number removed), alternitavely removed)
Job Title: Project Manager - Industrial Project Location: Reading, UK Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in industrial or engineering projects? We are looking for a dynamic professional to lead a high-profile industrial project in Reading. You will be responsible for managing project delivery, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams, while acting as the primary point of contact for our client. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex industrial projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and successful outcomes for a strategic client. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of a major industrial project , ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met. Act as the main liaison between the client and internal teams, maintaining clear communication and alignment. Coordinate engineering, operations, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations . Provide regular reports and updates to senior management and the client. Requirements Proven experience managing industrial projects in engineering, manufacturing, or construction. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid). Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex site-based projects. Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, NEBOSH) desirable. What We Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile industrial project. Collaborative and dynamic working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career growth within a forward-thinking industrial solutions company. Apply Today to take the lead on a challenging industrial project and make a tangible impact on client success.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Industrial Project Location: Reading, UK Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in industrial or engineering projects? We are looking for a dynamic professional to lead a high-profile industrial project in Reading. You will be responsible for managing project delivery, budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams, while acting as the primary point of contact for our client. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex industrial projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and successful outcomes for a strategic client. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of a major industrial project , ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality targets are met. Act as the main liaison between the client and internal teams, maintaining clear communication and alignment. Coordinate engineering, operations, and site teams to ensure smooth project execution. Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations . Provide regular reports and updates to senior management and the client. Requirements Proven experience managing industrial projects in engineering, manufacturing, or construction. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid). Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex site-based projects. Relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, NEBOSH) desirable. What We Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile industrial project. Collaborative and dynamic working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Career growth within a forward-thinking industrial solutions company. Apply Today to take the lead on a challenging industrial project and make a tangible impact on client success.
About you You are a Contracts Manager who enjoys being close to the work and taking real ownership of projects. Interior fit out is the environment you know well and you are comfortable managing several jobs at the same time without losing control of quality, programme or cost. You like being trusted to get on with things. You are organised, commercially aware and confident when dealing with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Travel across the UK does not put you off because you enjoy the variety that comes with different projects and locations. Most importantly, you want to be part of a business where your experience actually matters and where you can have a real impact on how projects are delivered. Your experience You will already be working as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or a similar role within the interior fit out sector. You will have experience delivering commercial interior fit out projects and managing multiple projects concurrently. You understand programme management, subcontractor coordination, cost control and client communication. You are commercially aware and comfortable keeping a close eye on margins while making sure projects run smoothly on site. Experience working across several live projects at the same time will be important here. You will also be comfortable travelling when projects require it. What you will be doing with your experience You will be overseeing several interior fit out projects from pre start through to completion. Your role will involve managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors and keeping projects on programme and within budget. Client relationships are important here, so you will also be the key point of contact to make sure expectations are managed and standards stay high. You will be balancing multiple projects at once, making sure each one gets the attention it needs while maintaining strong commercial control. This role gives you the opportunity to take real ownership of projects and work closely with a team that values practical delivery experience. About the business You would be joining a well established interior fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality commercial projects. The business works across a range of sectors and has built long standing relationships with repeat clients. Most projects are based across the North West, although the company delivers schemes nationwide when clients require it. The business has a steady pipeline of work and continues to grow through reputation and repeat business. The team environment is professional, delivery focused and supportive. People here are trusted to do their job well and are given the autonomy to run their projects properly. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.
12/03/2026
Full time
About you You are a Contracts Manager who enjoys being close to the work and taking real ownership of projects. Interior fit out is the environment you know well and you are comfortable managing several jobs at the same time without losing control of quality, programme or cost. You like being trusted to get on with things. You are organised, commercially aware and confident when dealing with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Travel across the UK does not put you off because you enjoy the variety that comes with different projects and locations. Most importantly, you want to be part of a business where your experience actually matters and where you can have a real impact on how projects are delivered. Your experience You will already be working as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or a similar role within the interior fit out sector. You will have experience delivering commercial interior fit out projects and managing multiple projects concurrently. You understand programme management, subcontractor coordination, cost control and client communication. You are commercially aware and comfortable keeping a close eye on margins while making sure projects run smoothly on site. Experience working across several live projects at the same time will be important here. You will also be comfortable travelling when projects require it. What you will be doing with your experience You will be overseeing several interior fit out projects from pre start through to completion. Your role will involve managing site teams, coordinating subcontractors and keeping projects on programme and within budget. Client relationships are important here, so you will also be the key point of contact to make sure expectations are managed and standards stay high. You will be balancing multiple projects at once, making sure each one gets the attention it needs while maintaining strong commercial control. This role gives you the opportunity to take real ownership of projects and work closely with a team that values practical delivery experience. About the business You would be joining a well established interior fit out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high quality commercial projects. The business works across a range of sectors and has built long standing relationships with repeat clients. Most projects are based across the North West, although the company delivers schemes nationwide when clients require it. The business has a steady pipeline of work and continues to grow through reputation and repeat business. The team environment is professional, delivery focused and supportive. People here are trusted to do their job well and are given the autonomy to run their projects properly. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.
Site Administrator - Freelance Full Time Hourly Based Salary Clapton. Our client is established in London, and they are looking for a Site Administrator to help present a project in Clapton, London. Day-to-day Duties: On Site Management of company and project documentation Maintaining and improving document control procedure Ensure all documents meet formal requirements and requirements standards Producing document progress reports for senior managers Helping in the planning stages of a specific project Ensure documents are shared at key times to facilitate timely project completion To find out more about this position as a Site Administrator in Clapton, call Mia of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction
12/03/2026
Contract
Site Administrator - Freelance Full Time Hourly Based Salary Clapton. Our client is established in London, and they are looking for a Site Administrator to help present a project in Clapton, London. Day-to-day Duties: On Site Management of company and project documentation Maintaining and improving document control procedure Ensure all documents meet formal requirements and requirements standards Producing document progress reports for senior managers Helping in the planning stages of a specific project Ensure documents are shared at key times to facilitate timely project completion To find out more about this position as a Site Administrator in Clapton, call Mia of CPR Recruitment CPR Recruitment are currently on over 500 sites across London & the South East. If this role isn't for you due to location or project type get in touch via the numbers above to find out about our other opportunities within the white collar side of construction
Are you a SHEQ Manager experienced in leading safety, health, environmental and quality standards across utility projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a market leading national civil engineering company with a strong commitment to safety, compliance and operational excellence. They are now looking to appoint an experienced SHEQ Manager to strengthen the leadership team and drive continuous improvement across the business. Salary to 75k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Career Development SHEQ Manager Key Essentials: Reporting to the senior leadership team, as SHEQ Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing company-wide SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems aligned with industry best practice and ISO standards Leading internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews across multiple utility projects to ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality regulations Investigating incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions Supporting SHEQ Advisors and operational teams with guidance and coaching to promote a proactive and positive safety culture Managing and maintaining integrated management systems aligned with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Producing SHEQ performance reports, analysing KPIs and presenting findings to senior management with recommendations for improvement Acting as the key point of contact for regulatory bodies, clients and external auditors while ensuring the company maintains full compliance with legislation Championing continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation, ensuring the SHEQ Manager function supports operational efficiency and project delivery SHEQ Manager Requirements: Qualified with NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Proven experience working as a SHEQ Manager in the utilities industry Good experience of environmental management and quality systems By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
12/03/2026
Full time
Are you a SHEQ Manager experienced in leading safety, health, environmental and quality standards across utility projects? If so, then read on! Our client is a market leading national civil engineering company with a strong commitment to safety, compliance and operational excellence. They are now looking to appoint an experienced SHEQ Manager to strengthen the leadership team and drive continuous improvement across the business. Salary to 75k Car Allowance Performance Bonus Pension 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Career Development SHEQ Manager Key Essentials: Reporting to the senior leadership team, as SHEQ Manager you will be responsible for developing and implementing company-wide SHEQ policies, procedures and management systems aligned with industry best practice and ISO standards Leading internal audits, site inspections and compliance reviews across multiple utility projects to ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality regulations Investigating incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions Supporting SHEQ Advisors and operational teams with guidance and coaching to promote a proactive and positive safety culture Managing and maintaining integrated management systems aligned with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standards Producing SHEQ performance reports, analysing KPIs and presenting findings to senior management with recommendations for improvement Acting as the key point of contact for regulatory bodies, clients and external auditors while ensuring the company maintains full compliance with legislation Championing continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation, ensuring the SHEQ Manager function supports operational efficiency and project delivery SHEQ Manager Requirements: Qualified with NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) Proven experience working as a SHEQ Manager in the utilities industry Good experience of environmental management and quality systems By applying for this position, you are agreeing for CVL:LDN to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your data will be shared with clients relevant to any roles that you have applied for with us. If at any time you wish to withdraw your consent, then please contact us.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow I am representing a well-established construction client who is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects and wants to make a real impact on project delivery and profitability. About the Role In this role, you will have full financial and contractual responsibility for building projects , working closely with operational teams to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You will be instrumental in protecting the company s interests, managing risks, and optimising project profitability. Key Responsibilities Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to operational teams. Maintain robust financial control systems , including monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) . Manage all contract financials , ensuring valuations are maximised, certified, and paid promptly. Monitor site progress and issue contractual notices in line with procedures and timescales. Prepare and monitor cost/value forecasts across all trades and project preliminaries. Develop and track preliminaries budgets with contract teams. Review and assess subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing. Manage variations proactively throughout the project lifecycle. Support estimating and tender preparation when required. Manage subcontractor accounts and performance , driving project success. Represent the company at progress meetings and project reviews . Work with the Contracts Manager to secure labour, materials, and subcontractors for timely project delivery. Support the development and training of team members. Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and quality standards . Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction. Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control . Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills . Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving project environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email) . Knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements . Why This Opportunity is Exciting Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse construction projects . Join a team where your commercial expertise directly influences project success . Career progression and professional development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation . 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.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow I am representing a well-established construction client who is seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on taking ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of construction projects and wants to make a real impact on project delivery and profitability. About the Role In this role, you will have full financial and contractual responsibility for building projects , working closely with operational teams to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You will be instrumental in protecting the company s interests, managing risks, and optimising project profitability. Key Responsibilities Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to operational teams. Maintain robust financial control systems , including monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVR) . Manage all contract financials , ensuring valuations are maximised, certified, and paid promptly. Monitor site progress and issue contractual notices in line with procedures and timescales. Prepare and monitor cost/value forecasts across all trades and project preliminaries. Develop and track preliminaries budgets with contract teams. Review and assess subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and competitive pricing. Manage variations proactively throughout the project lifecycle. Support estimating and tender preparation when required. Manage subcontractor accounts and performance , driving project success. Represent the company at progress meetings and project reviews . Work with the Contracts Manager to secure labour, materials, and subcontractors for timely project delivery. Support the development and training of team members. Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and quality standards . Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction. Strong knowledge of contracts, commercial management, and cost control . Excellent analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills . Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving project environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email) . Knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements . Why This Opportunity is Exciting Salary: £50,000 £80,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse construction projects . Join a team where your commercial expertise directly influences project success . Career progression and professional development opportunities within a supportive and ambitious organisation . 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.
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Infrastructure (Heavy Civils/Pipeline) Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Package An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of complex heavy civils schemes across the Thames Valley / West London region. The business delivers major infrastructure projects across the water, utilities and tunnelling sectors , specialising in tunnelling, pipeline installation and large water treatment works. This role will lead the delivery of technically challenging projects involving large-diameter pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated civil works , managing multidisciplinary site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of major tunnelling and pipeline infrastructure projects from planning through to completion Manage project teams including Site Agents, Engineers and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery, cost control and commercial performance Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and framework partners Ensure works are delivered in line with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Provide leadership across multiple project phases including procurement, construction and commissioning Experience Required Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager within heavy civil engineering Strong background delivering tunnelling, shafts, pipelines or underground utility infrastructure Experience working on water, utilities or major infrastructure frameworks Strong leadership capability managing large site teams and complex construction programmes Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Benefits Competitive salary (open depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term secured project pipeline Clear progression opportunities into Project Director or Framework leadership roles
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
12/03/2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager (Restoration) Northwich - Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Due to natural growth and planned expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager to join a specialist restoration team. This is a chance to work on prestigious heritage and restoration projects, delivering exceptional quality and maintaining high standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct surveys and pricing of new enquiries, building strong relationships to encourage repeat business. Monitor tenders, assess results, and follow up to secure projects. Ensure all projects are delivered within budget and on schedule. Lead and manage site teams across your projects. Report to senior management on project progress, programme, and cost control. Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractors effectively. Maintain close coordination with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all site Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and issued. Manage workload and responsibilities efficiently. Organise labour requirements and ensure continuity of work for teams. Review contract requirements, including Health & Safety plans, COSHH, and Data Sheets. Mobilise Foreman/Supervisors to ensure job-specific requirements are understood. Ensure contracts comply with Health and Safety standards (ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001). Prepare and submit labour costs and valuations for payment. Check and sign purchase invoices. Attend weekly planning meetings to discuss workload, costs, and future planning. Prepare monthly progress reports. Knowledge, Experience & Attributes: HNC/HND/Degree in a construction-related field, or a minimum of 5 years' experience with a similar contractor. Established network of labour and clients. CSCS card holder. Proven experience leading projects valued at 200k+ from start to finish. Strong client interface skills with the ability to gain trust and respect. Highly presentable with initiative and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership, management, interpersonal, and communication skills. Technical expertise and commercial awareness. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. This role offers the chance to lead high-profile restoration projects and grow within a specialist team dedicated to excellence in heritage and commercial restoration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
12/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager (Restoration) Northwich - Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Due to natural growth and planned expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager to join a specialist restoration team. This is a chance to work on prestigious heritage and restoration projects, delivering exceptional quality and maintaining high standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct surveys and pricing of new enquiries, building strong relationships to encourage repeat business. Monitor tenders, assess results, and follow up to secure projects. Ensure all projects are delivered within budget and on schedule. Lead and manage site teams across your projects. Report to senior management on project progress, programme, and cost control. Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractors effectively. Maintain close coordination with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all site Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and issued. Manage workload and responsibilities efficiently. Organise labour requirements and ensure continuity of work for teams. Review contract requirements, including Health & Safety plans, COSHH, and Data Sheets. Mobilise Foreman/Supervisors to ensure job-specific requirements are understood. Ensure contracts comply with Health and Safety standards (ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001). Prepare and submit labour costs and valuations for payment. Check and sign purchase invoices. Attend weekly planning meetings to discuss workload, costs, and future planning. Prepare monthly progress reports. Knowledge, Experience & Attributes: HNC/HND/Degree in a construction-related field, or a minimum of 5 years' experience with a similar contractor. Established network of labour and clients. CSCS card holder. Proven experience leading projects valued at 200k+ from start to finish. Strong client interface skills with the ability to gain trust and respect. Highly presentable with initiative and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership, management, interpersonal, and communication skills. Technical expertise and commercial awareness. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. This role offers the chance to lead high-profile restoration projects and grow within a specialist team dedicated to excellence in heritage and commercial restoration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Overview Due to continued company growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Watford. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to work on a variety of projects while contributing to the growth and success of the business. This position is open to either permanent or contract candidates. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to maximise project profitability. Prepare and manage tender documentation and subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate contracts. Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reporting to senior management. Assess and process interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure successful project delivery. Identify commercial risks and provide strategies to mitigate them. Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Membership or working towards membership with a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary package Car allowance / travel allowance Pension scheme Opportunities for career progression and professional development Support towards professional accreditation
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Overview Due to continued company growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Watford. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to work on a variety of projects while contributing to the growth and success of the business. This position is open to either permanent or contract candidates. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to maximise project profitability. Prepare and manage tender documentation and subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate contracts. Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reporting to senior management. Assess and process interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure successful project delivery. Identify commercial risks and provide strategies to mitigate them. Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Membership or working towards membership with a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary package Car allowance / travel allowance Pension scheme Opportunities for career progression and professional development Support towards professional accreditation
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
12/03/2026
Full time
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.