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
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
05/03/2026
Full time
Civils Contract Manager Permanent salary +package North West My client is a regional civil engineering sub-contractor, that are experience a significant period of growth. Due to winning positions on a number of frameworks they are looking to strengthen their teams with a Contract Manager. The contract manager will be highly experienced in civils, groundworks, drainage, kerbing. They will have experience in managing multiple projects, running site programmes. As Contracts Manager you will understand site planning ensure projects are running to time and budgets as set and requested from the client. As contracts manager you will be confident in client facing and representing the business in progress and site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays Ensure the programme is updated throughout the cycle of the project Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Actively participate in tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs weekly/monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Start/Completion forms for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and 4 to 6 week lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project Management of post contract commercial teams Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HSQ&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HSQ&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow PLI's procedures and processes Oversee and ensure that HSE-related documents are kept up to date and undertake senior manager site inspections, ensuring that audits and reports are produced, liaising with the necessary parties Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with required regulatory standards Quality Ensure that ITPs are produced and explained to the team Ensure that the QA File is produced and maintained Establish and promote best practice Key measures & targets: Adherence to all deadlines set and Business objectives Ensure final accounts are completed timely in accordance with construction completion Monthly and weekly reporting timescales are met Ensure KPI measures are met Deliver projects without safety incidents, within time and to budget Essential Extensive experience of managing projects within a civils and groundworks environment Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Temp works management, Programming, risk management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Experience of MS project Knowledge of JCT/ NEC contract including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms CSCS card Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process Excellent people management skills with the ability to influence and mentor Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with both customers and all levels of staff Problem solving skills and analytical thinking To apply for the position please email your CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed). Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior Project Manager- Fit Out Division Location: London Salary: £90,(Apply online only) Employment Type: Full-time/ Permanent About the company: Our client is committed to delivering high-quality fit-out projects with precision, teamwork, and integrity. Their culture is built on trust, support, and a genuine passion for developing our people. When you join, you become part of a collaborative, ambitious business where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contribution matters. The Job Opportunity: As a Project Manager within our Fit-Out Division, you will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to handover. You are ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will play a central role in client engagement, team coordination, and driving successful project outcomes. What you will do in the job: In this role, you will be leading fit-out projects from early planning through delivery and completion. Developing and managing project programmes, budgets, and resource plans. You will build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners and ensure all works comply with health & safety legislation and company procedures. In addition, you will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and site members to maintain productivity and quality. You will have to oversee procurement, cost control, and change management processes. Whilst, driving a positive team culture by leading with integrity, clarity, and professionalism. What you will bring to the role: Proven experience managing fit-out or interiors projects, Strong leadership and communication skills and you are confident bringing people together. Have excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Have a customer-focused approach and the ability to build trusted relationships. Must have a solid understanding of construction processes, contracts, and technical documentation. In addition, have financial awareness with experience managing budgets and cost reports. Whilst having a proactive mindset-you see challenges early and drive solutions and must have relevant industry qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid). You can expect: A competitive salary based on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Professional development, training, and leadership pathways Employee wellbeing and support initiatives Flexible working practices where possible Long-term career opportunities within a growing, ambitious business O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
05/03/2026
Contract
Senior Project Manager- Fit Out Division Location: London Salary: £90,(Apply online only) Employment Type: Full-time/ Permanent About the company: Our client is committed to delivering high-quality fit-out projects with precision, teamwork, and integrity. Their culture is built on trust, support, and a genuine passion for developing our people. When you join, you become part of a collaborative, ambitious business where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contribution matters. The Job Opportunity: As a Project Manager within our Fit-Out Division, you will take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to handover. You are ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. You will play a central role in client engagement, team coordination, and driving successful project outcomes. What you will do in the job: In this role, you will be leading fit-out projects from early planning through delivery and completion. Developing and managing project programmes, budgets, and resource plans. You will build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners and ensure all works comply with health & safety legislation and company procedures. In addition, you will coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and site members to maintain productivity and quality. You will have to oversee procurement, cost control, and change management processes. Whilst, driving a positive team culture by leading with integrity, clarity, and professionalism. What you will bring to the role: Proven experience managing fit-out or interiors projects, Strong leadership and communication skills and you are confident bringing people together. Have excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Have a customer-focused approach and the ability to build trusted relationships. Must have a solid understanding of construction processes, contracts, and technical documentation. In addition, have financial awareness with experience managing budgets and cost reports. Whilst having a proactive mindset-you see challenges early and drive solutions and must have relevant industry qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid). You can expect: A competitive salary based on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Professional development, training, and leadership pathways Employee wellbeing and support initiatives Flexible working practices where possible Long-term career opportunities within a growing, ambitious business O Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Project Manager - Design & Build (Commercial Construction) Location - Fife Site-based (3-storey office development) with regular head office liaison Reporting To : Contracts Manager Role Overview : We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 3-storey office block under a Design and Build contract. The Project Manager will have full responsibility for managing the project from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, quality, and safety standards. This is a hands-on role requiring strong coordination of design, commercial, and construction activities while acting as the main point of contact between the client, design team, subcontractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project under a Design & Build contract Manage the project programme, cost plan, and construction activities from pre-construction to handover Ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Design Management Manage and coordinate the design process, working closely with consultants and internal design teams Ensure design development aligns with employer's requirements, buildability, cost, and programme Manage design change control and ensure timely issue of construction information Commercial & Contractual Work closely with the commercial team to manage budgets, cash flow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensure contractual obligations are met and risks are identified and managed proactively Manage subcontractor procurement, performance, and payments Construction Management Oversee site operations in conjunction with the Site Manager Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where required Chair progress meetings and ensure clear communication across all stakeholders Health, Safety & Quality Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental legislation and company policies Promote a strong safety culture on site Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and maintained Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for the client and professional team Build and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders Provide regular progress reports to senior management and the client Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor Strong experience delivering Design & Build commercial projects Experience managing projects of similar scale and complexity (multi-storey buildings) Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and design coordination Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced site environment SMSTS/First Aid and CSCS On offer is a competitive salary of 60k to 65k plus car/car allowance, Generous holiday allowance and Pension. Although the preference is to fill this position on a permanent basis the client will also look at an experienced contractor. If this position is of interest then please give Akash a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
05/03/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Design & Build (Commercial Construction) Location - Fife Site-based (3-storey office development) with regular head office liaison Reporting To : Contracts Manager Role Overview : We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 3-storey office block under a Design and Build contract. The Project Manager will have full responsibility for managing the project from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery to programme, budget, quality, and safety standards. This is a hands-on role requiring strong coordination of design, commercial, and construction activities while acting as the main point of contact between the client, design team, subcontractors, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project under a Design & Build contract Manage the project programme, cost plan, and construction activities from pre-construction to handover Ensure the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Design Management Manage and coordinate the design process, working closely with consultants and internal design teams Ensure design development aligns with employer's requirements, buildability, cost, and programme Manage design change control and ensure timely issue of construction information Commercial & Contractual Work closely with the commercial team to manage budgets, cash flow, valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensure contractual obligations are met and risks are identified and managed proactively Manage subcontractor procurement, performance, and payments Construction Management Oversee site operations in conjunction with the Site Manager Monitor progress against programme and implement corrective actions where required Chair progress meetings and ensure clear communication across all stakeholders Health, Safety & Quality Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental legislation and company policies Promote a strong safety culture on site Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and maintained Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for the client and professional team Build and maintain strong working relationships with all stakeholders Provide regular progress reports to senior management and the client Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor Strong experience delivering Design & Build commercial projects Experience managing projects of similar scale and complexity (multi-storey buildings) Excellent knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and design coordination Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced site environment SMSTS/First Aid and CSCS On offer is a competitive salary of 60k to 65k plus car/car allowance, Generous holiday allowance and Pension. Although the preference is to fill this position on a permanent basis the client will also look at an experienced contractor. If this position is of interest then please give Akash a call on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Assistant Commercial Manager Infrastructure / Utilities Location: Weston-super-Mare (Hybrid working available) Sector: Utilities / Infrastructure / ICP Projects Salary: £40,000 £50,000 + bonus & benefits The Role We re looking for an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the commercial management of client contracts across our infrastructure and utilities portfolio. This role reports directly to the Commercial Director and forms part of a small, collaborative commercial function alongside a Quantity Surveyor and a Procurement Manager. You ll support the day-to-day commercial and contractual activities of live projects, helping to maintain strong commercial control, risk management, and contract compliance. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys the detail of contracts, change control, and commercial governanc e , and who wants to continue developing their commercial capability under senior leadership, without full commercial ownership or P&L responsibility. What You ll Be Doing Contract Review & Negotiation Support Support the review of client draft contracts, schedules, and commercial documentation. Assist with the preparation of contract mark-ups, clarification schedules, and issue logs in line with company standards. Help manage negotiation cycles, including version control, comment tracking, and internal approvals. Maintain contract registers and clear records of agreed positions and outstanding issues. Support alignment between client contracts and subcontract / procurement strategies in collaboration with the QS and Procurement Manager. Post-Award Contract Administration & Change Control Support day-to-day contract administration following project award. Assist with the management of variations, Early Warnings, Compensation Events (or equivalent mechanisms), and associated trackers. Help ensure contractual notices, records, and time-sensitive requirements are issued and logged correctly. Maintain accurate change logs, contract registers, and commercial risk records within project systems. Commercial Reporting & Governance Assist in preparing regular commercial reports covering variations, risks, and outstanding actions. Track commercial actions through to closure and support strong document and process discipline across project teams. Help ensure commercial procedures are followed consistently across projects. Claims & Dispute Support Support the preparation of evidence packs for claims or dispute matters, under the direction of the Commercial Director. Assist with document collation, chronologies, and clause referencing as required. About You Experience in a commercial support, assistant commercial, contracts, or QS-related role within infrastructure, utilities, construction, or engineering. Comfortable working with contracts and commercial documentation, with appropriate support and guidance. Good understanding of contract administration and change control processes. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. Confident working with internal teams and supporting external commercial discussions. Keen to develop professionally within a commercial function. Desirable: Exposure to NEC and/or FIDIC forms of contract. Experience in utilities, ICP, or regulated infrastructure environments. What You ll Get Salary of £40,000 £50,000 Uncapped bonus Private healthcare and pension Hybrid working Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear development and progression opportunities If you re looking to build your commercial career in a growing infrastructure business supporting the UK s low-carbon future, we d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.
05/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Commercial Manager Infrastructure / Utilities Location: Weston-super-Mare (Hybrid working available) Sector: Utilities / Infrastructure / ICP Projects Salary: £40,000 £50,000 + bonus & benefits The Role We re looking for an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the commercial management of client contracts across our infrastructure and utilities portfolio. This role reports directly to the Commercial Director and forms part of a small, collaborative commercial function alongside a Quantity Surveyor and a Procurement Manager. You ll support the day-to-day commercial and contractual activities of live projects, helping to maintain strong commercial control, risk management, and contract compliance. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys the detail of contracts, change control, and commercial governanc e , and who wants to continue developing their commercial capability under senior leadership, without full commercial ownership or P&L responsibility. What You ll Be Doing Contract Review & Negotiation Support Support the review of client draft contracts, schedules, and commercial documentation. Assist with the preparation of contract mark-ups, clarification schedules, and issue logs in line with company standards. Help manage negotiation cycles, including version control, comment tracking, and internal approvals. Maintain contract registers and clear records of agreed positions and outstanding issues. Support alignment between client contracts and subcontract / procurement strategies in collaboration with the QS and Procurement Manager. Post-Award Contract Administration & Change Control Support day-to-day contract administration following project award. Assist with the management of variations, Early Warnings, Compensation Events (or equivalent mechanisms), and associated trackers. Help ensure contractual notices, records, and time-sensitive requirements are issued and logged correctly. Maintain accurate change logs, contract registers, and commercial risk records within project systems. Commercial Reporting & Governance Assist in preparing regular commercial reports covering variations, risks, and outstanding actions. Track commercial actions through to closure and support strong document and process discipline across project teams. Help ensure commercial procedures are followed consistently across projects. Claims & Dispute Support Support the preparation of evidence packs for claims or dispute matters, under the direction of the Commercial Director. Assist with document collation, chronologies, and clause referencing as required. About You Experience in a commercial support, assistant commercial, contracts, or QS-related role within infrastructure, utilities, construction, or engineering. Comfortable working with contracts and commercial documentation, with appropriate support and guidance. Good understanding of contract administration and change control processes. Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills. Confident working with internal teams and supporting external commercial discussions. Keen to develop professionally within a commercial function. Desirable: Exposure to NEC and/or FIDIC forms of contract. Experience in utilities, ICP, or regulated infrastructure environments. What You ll Get Salary of £40,000 £50,000 Uncapped bonus Private healthcare and pension Hybrid working Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear development and progression opportunities If you re looking to build your commercial career in a growing infrastructure business supporting the UK s low-carbon future, we d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.
Nelson Permanent Placements
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction, social housing, retrofit & sustainbility specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
05/03/2026
Full time
Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction, social housing, retrofit & sustainbility specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
05/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a busy regional civil engineering contractor to oversee projects across the East Yorkshire / Humberside area primarily. They are a reputable, family-run civils contractor who have been operating in the region for over 40 years, delivering pieces of key local infrastructure. They have grown to a recognised brand in the Humberside region. They operate as main contractor & have strong self-delivery capabilities. Due to several recent work wins they are looking for a capable Site Agent / Site Manager to join them long term. (All work is regional and usually concise within Humberside and surrounding area). Projects Specifics: initial works are s278, junction improvements, drainage packages for local authority / council clients. Along with a variety of general civils: bridges, public realm, streetworks etc. Projects from 250k to 5m usually. Duties as Site Agent: Managing site team and supply chain to deliver to targets and deadlines Amending and briefing RAMS Updating spreadsheets & site records Progress meetings with senior management Managing direct labour & sub-contractors Ensure HSE standards are met on site Ordering materials & plant Promoting sustainable solutions for projects Undertaking daily site diaries Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes as main contractor or sub-contractor. Must have experience delivering: general civils work - drainage, s278 works, retaining walls, structures etc. Ideally have knowledge & experience with NEC contracts Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license Beneficial: HNC/HND, Degree in relevant subject Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant on experience) plus car/allowance, annual leave, fuel, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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.
05/03/2026
Full time
Highly competitive package £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Full commercial and contractual responsibility for complex, high-value civil engineering projects Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Part of a long-established, major civil engineering group A senior opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and grow a civil engineering delivery team based in Scotland. The role has full responsibility for the safe, timely and commercially successful delivery of multiple projects, while also supporting business growth through client engagement and tender activity. This position offers clear scope for progression as the regional workload expands. Project Types Heavy civil engineering and infrastructure projects including: Marine and coastal works (harbours, quays, waterfronts, ferry terminals) Flood defence and coastal protection Bridges, structures, earthworks and drainage Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee multiple civil engineering projects, ensuring safe, high-quality and profitable delivery. Manage and motivate site teams, consultants and supply chain partners. Take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, programmes and commercial performance. Champion SHEQ excellence and ensure full compliance with statutory and company requirements. Report progress, risks and opportunities to senior management and clients. Support work-winning through client engagement, opportunity tracking and tender input. Oversee project close-out, including defects and contractual obligations. About You Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Strong background in project or contracts management within heavy civil engineering. Proven track record delivering large, complex projects. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Confident leader with experience managing large teams in demanding environments. What s On Offer circa £100,000+ total package Subsistence (living away allowance) Company accommodation provided, including bills Long-term career progression and leadership opportunities in Scotland 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 Quantity Surveyor Location: Mayfair, City of London Sector: Prime & Super Prime Residential / Commercial Industry: Building and Construction The Role Reporting to the Project Commercial Lead, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Project Manager and wider commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of the project . Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management under JCT Traditional Contract (with strong understanding of the differences between JCT Traditional and JCT Design & Build) Leading procurement of multiple high-value, detailed and complex subcontract packages Ongoing management of subcontractors, including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Preparation of CVRs, cashflows, directors' reports and all internal commercial reporting Assessment and administration of subcontractor claims, including issuing notices upstream and downstream Successful administration of loss and expense claims Chairing commercial meetings and leading the project commercially Managing and mentoring an existing on-site QS team Producing and presenting commercial elements of monthly client reports and CVRs to directors Daily liaison with the client and full professional team What Our Client Is Looking For A minimum of 15 years' as a Quantity Surveyor , ideally including time with Tier 1 Main Contractors Strong background in High-End Residential , including Cut & Carve and New Build projects Fully conversant in administering JCT Traditional contracts , with a solid understanding of D&B for comparison Proven experience managing QS staff while running large, complex projects Confident dealing directly with demanding clients and professional teams Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating autonomously Ability to commute to Mayfair (W1) within a maximum of 90 minutes each way The Team & Project Environment You will be joining an established commercial team already on the project, including a Commercial Lead and existing SQS/QS support. This role is a replacement position within a stable, well-structured team. Package & Working Arrangement Permanent, full-time role Site based, five days per week Salary dependent on experience Pension and healthcare provided Immediate start available
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Mayfair, City of London Sector: Prime & Super Prime Residential / Commercial Industry: Building and Construction The Role Reporting to the Project Commercial Lead, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Project Manager and wider commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of the project . Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management under JCT Traditional Contract (with strong understanding of the differences between JCT Traditional and JCT Design & Build) Leading procurement of multiple high-value, detailed and complex subcontract packages Ongoing management of subcontractors, including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Preparation of CVRs, cashflows, directors' reports and all internal commercial reporting Assessment and administration of subcontractor claims, including issuing notices upstream and downstream Successful administration of loss and expense claims Chairing commercial meetings and leading the project commercially Managing and mentoring an existing on-site QS team Producing and presenting commercial elements of monthly client reports and CVRs to directors Daily liaison with the client and full professional team What Our Client Is Looking For A minimum of 15 years' as a Quantity Surveyor , ideally including time with Tier 1 Main Contractors Strong background in High-End Residential , including Cut & Carve and New Build projects Fully conversant in administering JCT Traditional contracts , with a solid understanding of D&B for comparison Proven experience managing QS staff while running large, complex projects Confident dealing directly with demanding clients and professional teams Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating autonomously Ability to commute to Mayfair (W1) within a maximum of 90 minutes each way The Team & Project Environment You will be joining an established commercial team already on the project, including a Commercial Lead and existing SQS/QS support. This role is a replacement position within a stable, well-structured team. Package & Working Arrangement Permanent, full-time role Site based, five days per week Salary dependent on experience Pension and healthcare provided Immediate start available
Attractive senior-level remuneration package + £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Lead technically challenging new civil engineering projects across Scotland Senior role within a well-established, major civil engineering group Our client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across sectors including marine and coastal works, flood defence, highways, bridges, ports and harbours, and public realm. Due to continued growth in Scotland, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to help establish and lead a regional delivery team. Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. You will be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while leading teams effectively in challenging environments. Key Responsibilities Manage the development and construction of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Control programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Lead and manage project teams and the supply chain to ensure successful delivery. Ensure appropriate resources, materials, and plans are in place to avoid delays. Report progress accurately to senior leadership. Take responsibility for HSEQ compliance, promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement. Ensure quality is managed and recorded in line with specifications and the Quality Management Plan. What You Bring Significant experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Professional membership (or working towards) with ICE, CIOB, or similar. NEBOSH qualification. 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.
05/03/2026
Full time
Attractive senior-level remuneration package + £6,000 per year tax-free working-away allowance Company-provided accommodation (all bills included) Lead technically challenging new civil engineering projects across Scotland Senior role within a well-established, major civil engineering group Our client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure projects across sectors including marine and coastal works, flood defence, highways, bridges, ports and harbours, and public realm. Due to continued growth in Scotland, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to help establish and lead a regional delivery team. Marine experience is advantageous but not essential. You will be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while leading teams effectively in challenging environments. Key Responsibilities Manage the development and construction of civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Control programme, cost, risk, and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Lead and manage project teams and the supply chain to ensure successful delivery. Ensure appropriate resources, materials, and plans are in place to avoid delays. Report progress accurately to senior leadership. Take responsibility for HSEQ compliance, promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement. Ensure quality is managed and recorded in line with specifications and the Quality Management Plan. What You Bring Significant experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline. Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Professional membership (or working towards) with ICE, CIOB, or similar. NEBOSH qualification. 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.
Construction Project Manager (Senior) Client Side Location : Hybrid role, based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary & Benefits: The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Contract: Full time, Permanent Right to Work : Applicants must have the unrestricted right to remain in the UK (no sponsorship available) Monaghans provides best-in-class, multi-disciplinary building consultancy services to clients throughout the UK and internationally. With offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds, our core expertise spans: Cost Management Project Management Programme Management Building Surveying Health & Safety Consultancy We work across a broad range of construction sectors including Commercial, Residential, Retail, Industrial, Public Sector and Leisure. No two days are ever the same! As part of Trebbi, a group of consultancy, engineering and design businesses with shared values and vision, we deliver exceptional outcomes within the built environment. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a driven Senior Construction Project Manager with consultancy and / or client-side experience. You will play a key role in delivering real value to our clients across a variety of exciting, challenging and high-profile projects. As our Senior Construction Project Manager you will be responsible for: Day-to-day delivery and management of construction projects Leading and coordinating design teams Managing client accounts at an executive level and supporting internal team structures Contract administration across a variety of project types Preparing and using core project documents and processes Upward reporting to clients, ensuring expectations are met Applying sector knowledge to exceed client requirements In order to be successful in this role you must have: Minimum 5 years experience in a similar consultancy or client-side role Strong understanding of project delivery across both pre- and post-construction phases Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in Retail, Leisure or Commercial sectors (desirable) Strong knowledge of construction contracts and contract administration Project management qualifications such as Prince2 (desirable) Experience mentoring/leading junior staff Ability to operate within multi-stakeholder environments Confident in value engineering and value management processes Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office Energetic, self-motivated and committed to excellent delivery A strong team player with a flexible, positive approach Monaghans is committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff. Successful candidates will benefit from: A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Excellent career development and progression opportunities A varied and challenging workload across multiple sectors Access to professional training programmes and support towards relevant qualifications A collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team environment This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
05/03/2026
Full time
Construction Project Manager (Senior) Client Side Location : Hybrid role, based from our offices in Sheffield, S4 7YA Salary & Benefits: The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Contract: Full time, Permanent Right to Work : Applicants must have the unrestricted right to remain in the UK (no sponsorship available) Monaghans provides best-in-class, multi-disciplinary building consultancy services to clients throughout the UK and internationally. With offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds, our core expertise spans: Cost Management Project Management Programme Management Building Surveying Health & Safety Consultancy We work across a broad range of construction sectors including Commercial, Residential, Retail, Industrial, Public Sector and Leisure. No two days are ever the same! As part of Trebbi, a group of consultancy, engineering and design businesses with shared values and vision, we deliver exceptional outcomes within the built environment. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a driven Senior Construction Project Manager with consultancy and / or client-side experience. You will play a key role in delivering real value to our clients across a variety of exciting, challenging and high-profile projects. As our Senior Construction Project Manager you will be responsible for: Day-to-day delivery and management of construction projects Leading and coordinating design teams Managing client accounts at an executive level and supporting internal team structures Contract administration across a variety of project types Preparing and using core project documents and processes Upward reporting to clients, ensuring expectations are met Applying sector knowledge to exceed client requirements In order to be successful in this role you must have: Minimum 5 years experience in a similar consultancy or client-side role Strong understanding of project delivery across both pre- and post-construction phases Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience in Retail, Leisure or Commercial sectors (desirable) Strong knowledge of construction contracts and contract administration Project management qualifications such as Prince2 (desirable) Experience mentoring/leading junior staff Ability to operate within multi-stakeholder environments Confident in value engineering and value management processes Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office Energetic, self-motivated and committed to excellent delivery A strong team player with a flexible, positive approach Monaghans is committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff. Successful candidates will benefit from: A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Excellent career development and progression opportunities A varied and challenging workload across multiple sectors Access to professional training programmes and support towards relevant qualifications A collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team environment This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Tier 2 Main Contractor based in Surrey covering New Build projects in the Education, Sports & Leisure, Healthcare, Commercial, Community, Civic Buildings, Care Homes and Historic Buildings Sectors are looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager for a 5m New Build, Steel Frame Community Centre in Surrey. The role will include Coordinating Subcontractors, RAMS, H&S, Progress Meetings, Client Liaison, Programme, Daily Diary, dealing with External Consultants, Etc and reporting into a Visiting Contracts Manager. Candidates will have a stable, proven track record within Main Contracting with the opportunity for career progression and development on offer.
05/03/2026
Full time
Tier 2 Main Contractor based in Surrey covering New Build projects in the Education, Sports & Leisure, Healthcare, Commercial, Community, Civic Buildings, Care Homes and Historic Buildings Sectors are looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager for a 5m New Build, Steel Frame Community Centre in Surrey. The role will include Coordinating Subcontractors, RAMS, H&S, Progress Meetings, Client Liaison, Programme, Daily Diary, dealing with External Consultants, Etc and reporting into a Visiting Contracts Manager. Candidates will have a stable, proven track record within Main Contracting with the opportunity for career progression and development on offer.
Lanesra Technical Recruitment
South Hanningfield, Essex
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
05/03/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner Location: Chelmsford with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water infrastructure projects across Essex & Suffolk. The Role: Directly reporting to the Senior Planning Manager, your responsibility is to assist other members of the project teams to develop, monitor, progress & report on tender & contractual programmes. This includes ensuring that both the operational & commercial members of the team are fully briefed on the critical activities & risks of their projects at all times. You will be required to work closely with the commercial department to monitor costs, take ownership of several project plans, drive the project team to deliver to the plan & challenge any delay & deviation. Lead, coach & guide Junior Planners, you'll be viewed as an approachable planning expert who is keen to pass on experience & knowledge to develop others & drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: Work with the estimating team to prepare programmes from tender documentation, ensuring that they are compliant & realistic. Prepare programmes in accordance with contract requirements, update them & submit them for acceptance as contractually required. Assist with the delivery of collaborative planning workshops. Lead the development of construction phase 4D planning. Maintain a baseline programme & measure progress against it. Liaise with project teams to ensure consistency of key assumptions on methodology & outputs. Identify opportunity & key risks during the planning process. Gather, collate & distribute progress information & the reasons for deviations/delays. Monitor & analyse changes to scope & revise programmes accordingly. Attend progress/project meetings & present programmes for review. Attend site meetings to gather progress information. Report programme issues to the Senior Planning Manager & site management teams. Distribute regular look ahead programmes. Ensure an as-built programme is available at project closedown. Maintain knowledge of site processes & costs. Record the effects of changes on site & the effects on the contract programme. Assist with the monthly progress report in line with customer requirements. Build & maintain relationships with the Senior Planning Manager, Project Manager, commercial team & client representatives. Assist with the administration of Primavera P6 planning software. Deliver planning software training to new users when required. Experience: Essential: Experience in planning of civil, M&E projects Main contractor experience Knowledge of current HSE practices & CSCS card holder Experience of working with NEC3/4 contracts Competent in the use of Microsoft software & applications Proficient in use of Primavera P6 planning software Excellent communication skills Ability to identify risks & opportunities Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable working to tight deadlines Able to focus on deliverables A proactive attitude Ability to identify & solve problems Able to manage own workload to meet deadlines Desirable: Water Industry experience Site based engineering background Professional qualification Current Water Hygiene card holder Familiar with contract management software such as CEMAR & Aconnex Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Planning Engineer Planner Project Planner Senior Planner Senior Planning Engineer Senior Project Planner Construction Project Programmes P6 Programmes Project Delivery Project Plans Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Sewage Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Highways Power Energy Nuclear Energy from Waste Rail Infrastructure Primavera P6 Anglian Water Thames Water South East Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8 NEC
Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Nottingham £75K plus Package An established and growing Nottingham-based Building Services Contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to play a pivotal role in leading and expanding its Electrical division. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-respected regional contractor delivering high-quality M&E projects across a diverse portfolio including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong pipeline of secured work, the business is now looking to strengthen its electrical leadership team with an experienced professional capable of driving performance, profitability and growth. The Role The Senior Electrical Contracts Manager will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of electrical installation projects ranging from £2m to £8m in value. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing multiple electrical projects from pre-construction through to handover Leading and mentoring Contracts Managers, Project Managers and site teams Managing programme performance, budgets, risk and commercial outcomes Building and maintaining strong relationships with main contractors and end clients Supporting tender reviews, value engineering and technical input during pre-construction Contributing to strategic growth plans for the electrical division This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys both operational delivery and strategic input. The Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Candidate The ideal individual will have: Proven experience managing electrical installation projects within the £2m £8m range A strong background within a Building Services / M&E Contractor environment Excellent commercial awareness and programme management skills The ability to lead, motivate and develop teams A proactive mindset with the ambition to help grow a division Previous experience in a senior contracts management or operations role is essential. The Opportunity Salary circa £75,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Clear scope to influence and shape the electrical division Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business Strong pipeline of secured regional work This represents a genuine opportunity to step into a senior position where your experience and leadership will directly influence the success and growth of a thriving electrical division. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch. GD1473
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Nottingham £75K plus Package An established and growing Nottingham-based Building Services Contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to play a pivotal role in leading and expanding its Electrical division. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-respected regional contractor delivering high-quality M&E projects across a diverse portfolio including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong pipeline of secured work, the business is now looking to strengthen its electrical leadership team with an experienced professional capable of driving performance, profitability and growth. The Role The Senior Electrical Contracts Manager will take full responsibility for the management and delivery of electrical installation projects ranging from £2m to £8m in value. Key responsibilities will include: Overseeing multiple electrical projects from pre-construction through to handover Leading and mentoring Contracts Managers, Project Managers and site teams Managing programme performance, budgets, risk and commercial outcomes Building and maintaining strong relationships with main contractors and end clients Supporting tender reviews, value engineering and technical input during pre-construction Contributing to strategic growth plans for the electrical division This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who enjoys both operational delivery and strategic input. The Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Candidate The ideal individual will have: Proven experience managing electrical installation projects within the £2m £8m range A strong background within a Building Services / M&E Contractor environment Excellent commercial awareness and programme management skills The ability to lead, motivate and develop teams A proactive mindset with the ambition to help grow a division Previous experience in a senior contracts management or operations role is essential. The Opportunity Salary circa £75,000 (dependent on experience) Attractive benefits package Clear scope to influence and shape the electrical division Long-term career progression within a stable and growing business Strong pipeline of secured regional work This represents a genuine opportunity to step into a senior position where your experience and leadership will directly influence the success and growth of a thriving electrical division. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch. GD1473
Contracts Manager New Build Plumbing & Heating Job Purpose To manage and oversee the delivery of plumbing and heating contracts across new build residential developments, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Manage multiple new build plumbing and heating contracts simultaneously from pre-start through to completion and handover. Liaise with main contractors, site managers, and developers to programme and coordinate works. Attend pre-start, progress, and site meetings representing the company. Oversee procurement of materials and ensure timely delivery to sites. Monitor project costs, variations, and valuations to protect commercial margins. Team Leadership Allocate and manage site operatives, apprentices, and subcontractors across multiple developments. Conduct site visits to monitor quality, progress, and health & safety compliance. Support, mentor, and performance-manage field-based staff. Coordinate with the estimating team during tender stage to ensure accurate pricing. Technical & Compliance Ensure all installations comply with Building Regulations, Part L, Part P, and relevant British Standards. Oversee commissioning, testing, and certification of heating systems (gas, ASHP, MVHR, etc.). Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, including water regulations and gas safety. Ensure all Gas Safe and relevant documentation is completed and filed correctly. Commercial & Reporting Prepare and submit applications for payment and agree variations with clients. Produce regular progress reports for directors and senior management. Manage contra-charge disputes and defects liability processes. Assist in the preparation of tenders and pricing strategies for new contracts. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in a similar contracts or project management role within new build plumbing and heating. Strong knowledge of domestic heating systems (gas boilers, underfloor heating, heat pumps). Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and valuations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable 10 years experience New build Plumbing & Heating. SMSTS or SSSTS site management qualification. Experience with social housing or volume house builders (e.g. Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon, Bellway). Familiarity with SAP ratings and Part L compliance. Working Conditions Site-based role with regular travel across active developments. Company vehicle or car allowance provided. Competitive salary dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus.
05/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager New Build Plumbing & Heating Job Purpose To manage and oversee the delivery of plumbing and heating contracts across new build residential developments, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Manage multiple new build plumbing and heating contracts simultaneously from pre-start through to completion and handover. Liaise with main contractors, site managers, and developers to programme and coordinate works. Attend pre-start, progress, and site meetings representing the company. Oversee procurement of materials and ensure timely delivery to sites. Monitor project costs, variations, and valuations to protect commercial margins. Team Leadership Allocate and manage site operatives, apprentices, and subcontractors across multiple developments. Conduct site visits to monitor quality, progress, and health & safety compliance. Support, mentor, and performance-manage field-based staff. Coordinate with the estimating team during tender stage to ensure accurate pricing. Technical & Compliance Ensure all installations comply with Building Regulations, Part L, Part P, and relevant British Standards. Oversee commissioning, testing, and certification of heating systems (gas, ASHP, MVHR, etc.). Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, including water regulations and gas safety. Ensure all Gas Safe and relevant documentation is completed and filed correctly. Commercial & Reporting Prepare and submit applications for payment and agree variations with clients. Produce regular progress reports for directors and senior management. Manage contra-charge disputes and defects liability processes. Assist in the preparation of tenders and pricing strategies for new contracts. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in a similar contracts or project management role within new build plumbing and heating. Strong knowledge of domestic heating systems (gas boilers, underfloor heating, heat pumps). Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and valuations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable 10 years experience New build Plumbing & Heating. SMSTS or SSSTS site management qualification. Experience with social housing or volume house builders (e.g. Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon, Bellway). Familiarity with SAP ratings and Part L compliance. Working Conditions Site-based role with regular travel across active developments. Company vehicle or car allowance provided. Competitive salary dependent on experience, plus performance-related bonus.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85k+ Package (Car/Allowance, Bonus, Pension) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We are a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks company delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple civils and groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring financial control across all stages of delivery. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks packages Preparation, submission, and negotiation of interim valuations and final accounts Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Measurement and valuation of works (including variations) Risk management and cost forecasting Contract administration (JCT/NEC) Liaising with project managers, engineers, and clients Mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils and groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, roads, foundations, and external works Experience working with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with excellent attention to detail Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85k+ Package (Car/Allowance, Bonus, Pension) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We are a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks company delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple civils and groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring financial control across all stages of delivery. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks packages Preparation, submission, and negotiation of interim valuations and final accounts Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Measurement and valuation of works (including variations) Risk management and cost forecasting Contract administration (JCT/NEC) Liaising with project managers, engineers, and clients Mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils and groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, roads, foundations, and external works Experience working with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with excellent attention to detail Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who is looking to bring a Contracts Manager on board for the construction of a large Marine port in the North East of Scotland. The client is happy to look at candidates from a Project/Senior Project Manager level too, who is looking to take the next step. The candidate must have a BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field, along with a valid driver's license, and experience in NEC Contracts or similar civil engineering projects. If you have experience in Marine and/or flood prevention works, this would be beneficial. Due to the location of the project, travel within the role will be expected. Salary is very negotiable with a competitive package (d.o.e)
05/03/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a Tier 1 contractor who is looking to bring a Contracts Manager on board for the construction of a large Marine port in the North East of Scotland. The client is happy to look at candidates from a Project/Senior Project Manager level too, who is looking to take the next step. The candidate must have a BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent in a related field, along with a valid driver's license, and experience in NEC Contracts or similar civil engineering projects. If you have experience in Marine and/or flood prevention works, this would be beneficial. Due to the location of the project, travel within the role will be expected. Salary is very negotiable with a competitive package (d.o.e)
Cityscape is working with a well-regarded construction consultancy that is looking to bring in a Senior Cost Manager to join its Birmingham team. This role offers the chance to work on one of the region s most significant schemes, a £300m new build hospital, delivered using NEC4 contracts. You ll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with the client and wider project team. It s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to major projects and wants to take real ownership within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role Lead cost management on a flagship £300m hospital development Prepare cost plans, manage procurement and oversee tender processes Administer and manage projects under NEC4 contracts Produce cost reports, manage change and maintain commercial control Work closely with clients, contractors and the wider delivery team Support and mentor junior team members What They re Looking For Consultancy-side Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager experience Strong understanding of NEC contracts (NEC4 ideally) Experience on major public sector or healthcare projects is advantageous Confident managing stakeholders and leading client interactions MRICS or working towards chartership This is a chance to join a consultancy with a strong reputation in the public sector and a healthy pipeline of major projects. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 per annum plus benefits. If you d like to hear more, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.
05/03/2026
Full time
Cityscape is working with a well-regarded construction consultancy that is looking to bring in a Senior Cost Manager to join its Birmingham team. This role offers the chance to work on one of the region s most significant schemes, a £300m new build hospital, delivered using NEC4 contracts. You ll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with the client and wider project team. It s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to major projects and wants to take real ownership within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role Lead cost management on a flagship £300m hospital development Prepare cost plans, manage procurement and oversee tender processes Administer and manage projects under NEC4 contracts Produce cost reports, manage change and maintain commercial control Work closely with clients, contractors and the wider delivery team Support and mentor junior team members What They re Looking For Consultancy-side Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager experience Strong understanding of NEC contracts (NEC4 ideally) Experience on major public sector or healthcare projects is advantageous Confident managing stakeholders and leading client interactions MRICS or working towards chartership This is a chance to join a consultancy with a strong reputation in the public sector and a healthy pipeline of major projects. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 per annum plus benefits. If you d like to hear more, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.