Outline Recruitment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Assistant QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at Trainee or Assistant QS level, preferably with a consultancy however we can consider contractor experience also. Previous experience of working on commercial & real estate projects is preferred. If you have experience of employers agent/ contract administration duties then this would be a big plus! Main Duties and Responsibilities Support cost management team with a full range of duties. Help to ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Assisting in the reparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification/ supporting senior costing team with documentation. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £30-38k Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Lots of internal progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Qualifications/Skills required Preferably a Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience in a Trainee or Assistant QS position Good knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!

Bid Manager - Bristol office Full-time/ Permanent, £50-70k salary + Car allowance + Benefits Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial fit-out/ refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bristol in line with a strong pipeline of projects. Suitable applicants will have prior experience in Bid management within commercial build projects, preferably the fit-out/ refurbishment sector. Experience working for a main contractor is preferred, read on for more information! Suitable candidate will have: Bid management & coordination, leading the end-to-end bidding process to win new work across private and public clients. Bringing together commercial, technical and operational input into compelling, compliant submissions Strong experience of Business development, capable of identifying and pursuing new business opportunities that support our continuous growth. Experienced in managing multi-stage tenders, from conception through to submission, clarification and interview. Excellent project management understanding, capable of working collaboratively across our internal (and sometimes external) teams, leading bid/ no-bid meetings with senior stakeholders. Capable of analysing win/loss outcomes, win rates by sector and client, whilst then utilising this information to strategise going forward. Collaborate with various stakeholders, commercial teams, clients and all external parties. Ensuring regular reviews and updates take place pre and post project, with an oversight on project delivery being to specification and meeting expectations. This role will work from the Bristol office with regular site visits Nationwide to perform expected duties. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £50-70k basic dependant on experience Potential for commission bonus based on new business wins Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Proven experience in bid management, business development or project management within construction or refurbishment Strong track record of winning work through multi-stage tender processes and framework applications, in both private and public sectors Demonstrable ability to write technical construction content (methods of delivery, programmes, logistics plans) as well as commercial/relationship-focused narrative Excellent relationship-building and client-facing skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids to concurrent deadlines Confident user of bid management and CRM systems, with an interest in evaluating and adopting new technology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Bid Manager - Bristol office Full-time/ Permanent, 50-70k salary + Car allowance + Benefits Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial fit-out/ refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bristol in line with a strong pipeline of projects. Suitable applicants will have prior experience in Bid management within commercial build projects, preferably the fit-out/ refurbishment sector. Experience working for a main contractor is preferred, read on for more information! Suitable candidate will have: Bid management & coordination, leading the end-to-end bidding process to win new work across private and public clients. Bringing together commercial, technical and operational input into compelling, compliant submissions Strong experience of Business development, capable of identifying and pursuing new business opportunities that support our continuous growth. Experienced in managing multi-stage tenders, from conception through to submission, clarification and interview. Excellent project management understanding, capable of working collaboratively across our internal (and sometimes external) teams, leading bid/ no-bid meetings with senior stakeholders. Capable of analysing win/loss outcomes, win rates by sector and client, whilst then utilising this information to strategise going forward. Collaborate with various stakeholders, commercial teams, clients and all external parties. Ensuring regular reviews and updates take place pre and post project, with an oversight on project delivery being to specification and meeting expectations. This role will work from the Bristol office with regular site visits Nationwide to perform expected duties. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 50-70k basic dependant on experience Potential for commission bonus based on new business wins Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Proven experience in bid management, business development or project management within construction or refurbishment Strong track record of winning work through multi-stage tender processes and framework applications, in both private and public sectors Demonstrable ability to write technical construction content (methods of delivery, programmes, logistics plans) as well as commercial/relationship-focused narrative Excellent relationship-building and client-facing skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids to concurrent deadlines Confident user of bid management and CRM systems, with an interest in evaluating and adopting new technology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Intermediate and a Senior QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career into QS. Previous experience of working for a consultancy and delivering commercial & real estate projects are required. Preferably applicants will also have experience delivering Employers Agent duties to clients. Main Duties and Responsibilities Comply with internal quality assurance management procedures and governance; Undertake all aspects of financial management of projects; Lead/ involved on commissions, taking responsibility for all aspects of service delivery; Preparation of appointments and contracts for commissions; Ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Preparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Contract and dispute advice; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification; Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £40-50k (QS), £50-60k+ (SQS) Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build/ real estate sector Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!

Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering £75-85k basic salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits Cardiff Office + travel to project sites Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the United Kingdom, including energy, renewables, water/ reservoirs, coastal defence, highways, groundworks and more. They are enjoying year on year growth, and have exciting growth plans for the Cardiff office over the next 5years, so now is an excellent time to be joining the team! Suitable applicants will have experience as a commercial manager, managing a portfolio of projects in excess of £100m and a strong background in a diverse range of civil engineering projects. Preferably candidates will have progressed through a career path in Quantity Surveying, and have an industry related degree in Quantity surveying or civil engineering. This company has been operating in the UK for over 60years and has an extensive history of working on some of the UKs most key infrastructure projects. They continue to deliver projects at the forefront of civil engineering and work to the highest possible standards. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Provide independent oversight of commercial performance across multiple projects Challenge and support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Managing Quantity Surveyors Ensure consistent application of commercial processes and contract management Intervene where projects are at risk or underperforming Capable of managing multiple key projects that sit within a portfolio exceeding £100m, reporting to the commercial director. (a more extensive job description will be provided following initial application to this advert) Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £75-85k Car allowance Bonus scheme Private healthcare and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline i.e Civil engineering Proven experience in a commercial manager role previously, with ideally 10+ years experience in the industry progressing to this level. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts MRICS (or equivalent) industry qualification would be great to see - but not essential High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!

Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering 75-85k basic salary, car allowance, bonus and benefits Cardiff Office + travel to project sites Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the United Kingdom, including energy, renewables, water/ reservoirs, coastal defence, highways, groundworks and more. They are enjoying year on year growth, and have exciting growth plans for the Cardiff office over the next 5years, so now is an excellent time to be joining the team! Suitable applicants will have experience as a commercial manager, managing a portfolio of projects in excess of 100m and a strong background in a diverse range of civil engineering projects. Preferably candidates will have progressed through a career path in Quantity Surveying, and have an industry related degree in Quantity surveying or civil engineering. This company has been operating in the UK for over 60years and has an extensive history of working on some of the UKs most key infrastructure projects. They continue to deliver projects at the forefront of civil engineering and work to the highest possible standards. Summary of Duties and Responsibilities Provide independent oversight of commercial performance across multiple projects Challenge and support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Managing Quantity Surveyors Ensure consistent application of commercial processes and contract management Intervene where projects are at risk or underperforming Capable of managing multiple key projects that sit within a portfolio exceeding 100m, reporting to the commercial director. (a more extensive job description will be provided following initial application to this advert) Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 75-85k Car allowance Bonus scheme Private healthcare and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline i.e Civil engineering Proven experience in a commercial manager role previously, with ideally 10+ years experience in the industry progressing to this level. Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts MRICS (or equivalent) industry qualification would be great to see - but no essential High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!