Michael Page Property and Construction
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Our client, a leading social housing contractor, require a QS to help support a flagship project in the East Midlands. Client Details Multinational FM and Construction business. Description Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Interprets/understands the respective obligations, responsibilities and liabilities of the parties to the contract, and provides advice/guidance to the site team, as appropriate. To be aware of and understand what documents comprise the contract, and be fully briefed on the contract estimate, including settlement adjustments. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for ensuring that all site staff adhere to agreed site procedures and reporting systems. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for the preparation and production of all agreed reports to predetermined deadlines. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for the smooth administration of the contract, from start-up through to final account. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for archiving all essential project documentation. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for delivering the project to the Client's satisfaction. Responsible for delegating/allocating Quantity Surveying tasks to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, setting objectives and monitoring their progress. Attends site meetings and contributes to the resolution of commercial, contractual and construction problems. To be aware of and protect the Company's commercial interests by pursuing prompt payment for work executed. To be aware of and preserve the Company's good name in dealings with the Client, our suppliers and the public at large. Responsible for the production of all necessary documentation in relation to the resolution of problems; be they commercial, contractual or construction related issues. Other duties as required by the Project Manager/Managing Quantity Surveyor. Carries out duties/functions under Quality and Safety Management Systems. Management responsibility: supervisor. Key competencies typically include: complex knowledge of contract documentation; ability to advise the delivery team on the contract responsibilities, contract documents, contract sum, and settlement adjustments; strong leadership, communication, training, analytical and mathematical skills. Risk management and a proactive approach to protect the companies interests. Profile Essential: Experienced working with NEC Option AExtensive experience working within a social housing contractorGood communication skillsConscientiousGood commercial acumen Desirable preferable: Relevant degree or HND/HNCExperience of working with the client concernedPrevious joint venture experienceExperience working on high value projects Job Offer Very competitive salary and benefits.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Our client, a leading social housing contractor, require a QS to help support a flagship project in the East Midlands. Client Details Multinational FM and Construction business. Description Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Interprets/understands the respective obligations, responsibilities and liabilities of the parties to the contract, and provides advice/guidance to the site team, as appropriate. To be aware of and understand what documents comprise the contract, and be fully briefed on the contract estimate, including settlement adjustments. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for ensuring that all site staff adhere to agreed site procedures and reporting systems. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for the preparation and production of all agreed reports to predetermined deadlines. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for the smooth administration of the contract, from start-up through to final account. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for archiving all essential project documentation. Responsible, with the Project Manager, for delivering the project to the Client's satisfaction. Responsible for delegating/allocating Quantity Surveying tasks to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, setting objectives and monitoring their progress. Attends site meetings and contributes to the resolution of commercial, contractual and construction problems. To be aware of and protect the Company's commercial interests by pursuing prompt payment for work executed. To be aware of and preserve the Company's good name in dealings with the Client, our suppliers and the public at large. Responsible for the production of all necessary documentation in relation to the resolution of problems; be they commercial, contractual or construction related issues. Other duties as required by the Project Manager/Managing Quantity Surveyor. Carries out duties/functions under Quality and Safety Management Systems. Management responsibility: supervisor. Key competencies typically include: complex knowledge of contract documentation; ability to advise the delivery team on the contract responsibilities, contract documents, contract sum, and settlement adjustments; strong leadership, communication, training, analytical and mathematical skills. Risk management and a proactive approach to protect the companies interests. Profile Essential: Experienced working with NEC Option AExtensive experience working within a social housing contractorGood communication skillsConscientiousGood commercial acumen Desirable preferable: Relevant degree or HND/HNCExperience of working with the client concernedPrevious joint venture experienceExperience working on high value projects Job Offer Very competitive salary and benefits.
Are you an Ass QS, Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate QS with NEC3 Contract experience working on major infrastructure projects (civils, rail, utilities, power, telecoms, water etc) and are ready to move to Ass Commercial Manager working on Europe s largest infrastructure project? 5 Assistant Commercial Managers are required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. Working directly for the client organisation on the project you will be assigned one of the 11 Rail Systems Contracts (Track, M&E, HV Power, Overhead line etc) based on a design and build NEC3 Option C Contract, typically valued £300m - £500m. What makes this role both unique and challenging is to get the 11 different main contractors to work collaboratively to fully integrate the rail system something that didn t happen at Crossrail HS2 s solution is the Rail System Alliance a unique alliance framework put together by HS2 to deliver the 11 Rail Systems contracts in a collaborative and intergraded model by offering conttractual incentives and deterrents to ensure correct beahavious are developed to build a fully intergrated railway system, As Assistant Commercial Manager you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of commercial activities within a major rail system NEC3 Option C Contract typically values between £300 - £500m. The role works alongside the supply chain and contractors within the development delivery teams, assuring and supporting their commercial activities. The Assistant Commercial Manager will mainly work post contract within the delivery teams on the HS2 Contract and are tasked with supporting contract administration of the contract supporting the Commercial Manager in all commercial activities such as Compensation Events (managing Change), managing Risk, Cost Assurance, Applications of payment, reporting etc. Rail Systems Alliance The role is based within HS2 s Rail Systems Alliance team a unique alliance framework put together within by HS2 to deliver the 11 Rail Systems contracts in a collaborative and intergraded model. Each Rail System Contract- Signalling, HV Power, M&E Systems etc each has they own Design & Build Contract with HS2 (based on a NEC3 Contract), in addition each of the successful Rail Systems Contractors will sign up to the Rail Systems Alliance which seeks to identify collaborative and more efficient & safer ways to delivery using contractual incentives, where all contract must be successful. Rail System Contracts will be let out from June 2024, they will be in design development stage for 2 years before moving to site for instllation, test & commissioning set to last around 8 years. Progression Opportunities HS2 already have a superb reputation for progressing from within highlighted by the fact 45% of new vacancies are filled internally. With a pogramme duration of 8 years to deliver the Rail Systems packages and the opportunity to plan you own career path by having the freedom to move between different HS2 contracts as new opportunities come up the Therefore, there are also huge opportunities to develop quickly to Commercial Manager level Salaries £60 -75,000 + pkg Work Situation Hybrid / Flexible working options The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model working 2 days a week from the office, often less during design development stage. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from. Highlighted by the fact after consultation with HR there are both flexi time and compressed working arrangements at the organisation Ass Commercial Manager Salaries: London £48,702.5 and £55,000 + Pen(6/12) + 25 hols + health Birmingham £43,355 - £49,000 + Pen(6/12) + 25 hols + health Next promotional step is Commercial Manager - £60 75,000 + pkg Duties and Responsibilities Post Contract To be responsible for supporting the delivery of contract management of the contracts to maintain effective commercial control. To be responsible for supporting the administration of the obligations of the Project Manager under the NEC3Contract. To be responsible for supporting the valuation of variations and compensation events. To be responsible for supporting contract payments assessment. To be responsible for supporting the review and analysis of supply chain monthly reports. To be responsible for supporting the input into contract level performance information into monthly MBR reports. To be responsible for supporting the settlement of supply chain disputes. To be responsible for supporting estimate reviews (at all stages) Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Candidate Overview Qualified Ass QS, Graduate, Quantity Surveyor etc from a Quantity Surveying background with either Client, Consultant or Main Contractor experience. Ideal experience will be working on major Rail Infrastructure but happy for someone with either Rail, Utilities, civils, highways, water, telecoms) and have had some experience administering NEC3/4 contracts (any type) including (Compensation Events) and with appreciation of assurance & governance. Would consider other contractual experience as long as appreciation of change process. Key Behavioural Self Starter, appetite to Develop & learn, excellent communication and collaboration skills, a track record of personal development, organised and driven. Skills: Ability to administer contracts to deliver infrastructure or similar capital projects and programmes. Knowledge: Governance, Assurance & Compliance Strategy Development Project Management & Planning Estimating & Cost Planning Procurement Contract Management & Administration Negotiation Dispute Resolution Cost Control Risk & Value Management Supply Chain Management Processes Systems Type of experience: Ability to administer contracts (ideally NEC3/4) to deliver infrastructure (Rail, Utilities, civils, highways, water, telecoms) or similar projects and programmes. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of dispute resolution processes and procedures. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of common commercial policies, processes and procedures, such as Change Management process. A knowledge of contract, commercial and risk management methods
May 02, 2024
Full time
Are you an Ass QS, Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate QS with NEC3 Contract experience working on major infrastructure projects (civils, rail, utilities, power, telecoms, water etc) and are ready to move to Ass Commercial Manager working on Europe s largest infrastructure project? 5 Assistant Commercial Managers are required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. Working directly for the client organisation on the project you will be assigned one of the 11 Rail Systems Contracts (Track, M&E, HV Power, Overhead line etc) based on a design and build NEC3 Option C Contract, typically valued £300m - £500m. What makes this role both unique and challenging is to get the 11 different main contractors to work collaboratively to fully integrate the rail system something that didn t happen at Crossrail HS2 s solution is the Rail System Alliance a unique alliance framework put together by HS2 to deliver the 11 Rail Systems contracts in a collaborative and intergraded model by offering conttractual incentives and deterrents to ensure correct beahavious are developed to build a fully intergrated railway system, As Assistant Commercial Manager you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of commercial activities within a major rail system NEC3 Option C Contract typically values between £300 - £500m. The role works alongside the supply chain and contractors within the development delivery teams, assuring and supporting their commercial activities. The Assistant Commercial Manager will mainly work post contract within the delivery teams on the HS2 Contract and are tasked with supporting contract administration of the contract supporting the Commercial Manager in all commercial activities such as Compensation Events (managing Change), managing Risk, Cost Assurance, Applications of payment, reporting etc. Rail Systems Alliance The role is based within HS2 s Rail Systems Alliance team a unique alliance framework put together within by HS2 to deliver the 11 Rail Systems contracts in a collaborative and intergraded model. Each Rail System Contract- Signalling, HV Power, M&E Systems etc each has they own Design & Build Contract with HS2 (based on a NEC3 Contract), in addition each of the successful Rail Systems Contractors will sign up to the Rail Systems Alliance which seeks to identify collaborative and more efficient & safer ways to delivery using contractual incentives, where all contract must be successful. Rail System Contracts will be let out from June 2024, they will be in design development stage for 2 years before moving to site for instllation, test & commissioning set to last around 8 years. Progression Opportunities HS2 already have a superb reputation for progressing from within highlighted by the fact 45% of new vacancies are filled internally. With a pogramme duration of 8 years to deliver the Rail Systems packages and the opportunity to plan you own career path by having the freedom to move between different HS2 contracts as new opportunities come up the Therefore, there are also huge opportunities to develop quickly to Commercial Manager level Salaries £60 -75,000 + pkg Work Situation Hybrid / Flexible working options The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model working 2 days a week from the office, often less during design development stage. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from. Highlighted by the fact after consultation with HR there are both flexi time and compressed working arrangements at the organisation Ass Commercial Manager Salaries: London £48,702.5 and £55,000 + Pen(6/12) + 25 hols + health Birmingham £43,355 - £49,000 + Pen(6/12) + 25 hols + health Next promotional step is Commercial Manager - £60 75,000 + pkg Duties and Responsibilities Post Contract To be responsible for supporting the delivery of contract management of the contracts to maintain effective commercial control. To be responsible for supporting the administration of the obligations of the Project Manager under the NEC3Contract. To be responsible for supporting the valuation of variations and compensation events. To be responsible for supporting contract payments assessment. To be responsible for supporting the review and analysis of supply chain monthly reports. To be responsible for supporting the input into contract level performance information into monthly MBR reports. To be responsible for supporting the settlement of supply chain disputes. To be responsible for supporting estimate reviews (at all stages) Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Candidate Overview Qualified Ass QS, Graduate, Quantity Surveyor etc from a Quantity Surveying background with either Client, Consultant or Main Contractor experience. Ideal experience will be working on major Rail Infrastructure but happy for someone with either Rail, Utilities, civils, highways, water, telecoms) and have had some experience administering NEC3/4 contracts (any type) including (Compensation Events) and with appreciation of assurance & governance. Would consider other contractual experience as long as appreciation of change process. Key Behavioural Self Starter, appetite to Develop & learn, excellent communication and collaboration skills, a track record of personal development, organised and driven. Skills: Ability to administer contracts to deliver infrastructure or similar capital projects and programmes. Knowledge: Governance, Assurance & Compliance Strategy Development Project Management & Planning Estimating & Cost Planning Procurement Contract Management & Administration Negotiation Dispute Resolution Cost Control Risk & Value Management Supply Chain Management Processes Systems Type of experience: Ability to administer contracts (ideally NEC3/4) to deliver infrastructure (Rail, Utilities, civils, highways, water, telecoms) or similar projects and programmes. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of dispute resolution processes and procedures. Ability to demonstrate an understanding of common commercial policies, processes and procedures, such as Change Management process. A knowledge of contract, commercial and risk management methods
You will assist in the management of commercial responsibilities on the framework in order to maximise profit and control costs. You will Assist the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business. Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted. Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies. Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary. Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate. Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessing tenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement; Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy. Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management. Commercial awareness. Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills. Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload; Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same; Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary; Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks; Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems; Constructively challenge; Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information; Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
May 02, 2024
Full time
You will assist in the management of commercial responsibilities on the framework in order to maximise profit and control costs. You will Assist the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business. Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted. Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies. Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary. Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate. Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessing tenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement; Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy. Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management. Commercial awareness. Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills. Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload; Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same; Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary; Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks; Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems; Constructively challenge; Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information; Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders.
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Location: Basingstoke My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for their developments across the South East. Based at their regional headquarters in Basingstoke, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, land teams, and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending site visits and subcontractor meetings, as well as actively sourcing new local subcontractors to ensure my client provides exceptional support to the communities where they build. A meticulous approach is essential, as the role involves creating and updating assessments, reports, and tender schedules to ensure transparency of all build costs at every stage. Additionally, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will collaborate with local authorities and legal teams to sign off completion of works and ensure cost control measures are implemented across up to six live developments. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are a must for managing relationships throughout the build process. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the new homes industry and a desire to contribute to the success of their well-established, privately-owned development company. Key Tasks Include: Liaising with site agents to address problems or shortfalls, including theft of materials on site. Checking invoices for accuracy and adherence to agreed procedures for authorization. Collaborating closely with Head Office to utilize national agreements and compare rates. Preparing schedules and documents for tender submission to subcontractors and suppliers. Analysing tenders and recommending preferred subcontractors/suppliers to management. Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to place orders and cover variations. Preparing interim valuations and payments in accordance with agreed procedures. Attending subcontractor/site meetings and completing required documentation. Monitoring maintenance costs and reporting monthly against budget plans. Assisting with sales brochures, completing year-end audits, and preparing land appraisals. Overseeing surveyors/assistant surveyors and providing assistance as needed. Liaising with local authorities and legal teams for sectional agreements and certifications. Preparation and agreement of final accounts with subcontractors, suppliers, and Housing Associations. Assisting Technical Manager before and during projects. Production of cost to complete exercises for all projects. Required Knowledge & Skills: Experience in house building and sound construction background. Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Excel, and COINS accounting system. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and prioritize tasks. Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility, self-motivation, and trustworthiness.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Depending on Experience (DOE) Location: Basingstoke My client is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee build cost controls for their developments across the South East. Based at their regional headquarters in Basingstoke, this role will serve as a crucial link between site teams, subcontractors, technical teams, land teams, and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending site visits and subcontractor meetings, as well as actively sourcing new local subcontractors to ensure my client provides exceptional support to the communities where they build. A meticulous approach is essential, as the role involves creating and updating assessments, reports, and tender schedules to ensure transparency of all build costs at every stage. Additionally, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will collaborate with local authorities and legal teams to sign off completion of works and ensure cost control measures are implemented across up to six live developments. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are a must for managing relationships throughout the build process. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in the new homes industry and a desire to contribute to the success of their well-established, privately-owned development company. Key Tasks Include: Liaising with site agents to address problems or shortfalls, including theft of materials on site. Checking invoices for accuracy and adherence to agreed procedures for authorization. Collaborating closely with Head Office to utilize national agreements and compare rates. Preparing schedules and documents for tender submission to subcontractors and suppliers. Analysing tenders and recommending preferred subcontractors/suppliers to management. Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to place orders and cover variations. Preparing interim valuations and payments in accordance with agreed procedures. Attending subcontractor/site meetings and completing required documentation. Monitoring maintenance costs and reporting monthly against budget plans. Assisting with sales brochures, completing year-end audits, and preparing land appraisals. Overseeing surveyors/assistant surveyors and providing assistance as needed. Liaising with local authorities and legal teams for sectional agreements and certifications. Preparation and agreement of final accounts with subcontractors, suppliers, and Housing Associations. Assisting Technical Manager before and during projects. Production of cost to complete exercises for all projects. Required Knowledge & Skills: Experience in house building and sound construction background. Proficiency in Windows, Microsoft Excel, and COINS accounting system. Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and prioritize tasks. Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility, self-motivation, and trustworthiness.
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? £28,000 - £38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
May 01, 2024
Full time
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? £28,000 - £38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? 28,000 - 38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
May 01, 2024
Full time
A highly regarded Construction Consultancy in Manchester is on the lookout for a motivated and responsible Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their team. This opportunity presents a dynamic role, offering the chance to manage a variety of projects from their initial planning stages to completion, ensuring delivery to several clients at the highest standard. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a vital role in the company, handling projects across multiple sectors including Residential, Commercial, Civic, Sports, Commercial Life Sciences, and Data Centre projects. This role promises diversity and a chance to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, providing a great platform for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from initial planning stages through to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered to clients at the highest standard. Handling projects across various sectors, adapting to the unique requirements of each. Working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve project goals. Understanding the project lifecycle from feasibility to post-handover. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must hold a degree in Construction/Project Management or a related field. Should be working towards chartership or show interest in gaining professional accreditation. Needs working knowledge of common building contracts, such as JCT and NEC. Should have experience in managing multi-disciplinary project teams. Must have an awareness of the entire project lifecycle. Capable of identifying and developing potential business opportunities. In Return? 28,000 - 38,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension scheme New company devices Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme EAP Life assurance Discretional company bonus Birthday off Regular socials APC Support Clear progression pathway Internal training programmes If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Leading Main / Principal Construction Contractor c£35k - £45k (Dependent on Experience) Ashford, Kent Based Additional Benefits Including Car Allowance The Company My client is a leading Main Contractor who specialise in interior fit-out and refurbishments working on projects in complex branded hotel refurbishments, luxury residential and commercial offices click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Leading Main / Principal Construction Contractor c£35k - £45k (Dependent on Experience) Ashford, Kent Based Additional Benefits Including Car Allowance The Company My client is a leading Main Contractor who specialise in interior fit-out and refurbishments working on projects in complex branded hotel refurbishments, luxury residential and commercial offices click apply for full job details
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Kent £30,000 - £40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Great package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a friendly, collaborative Civil Highways contractor? In the long term, you'll benefit from working within a family-feel environment with a focus on delivering a quality service to their clients click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Kent £30,000 - £40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Great package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a friendly, collaborative Civil Highways contractor? In the long term, you'll benefit from working within a family-feel environment with a focus on delivering a quality service to their clients click apply for full job details
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are proud to be exclusively working in partnership with a leading Temporary / Semi-Permanent Structures Construction Company, recruiting for an experienced Project Manager (or Project Coordinator / Project Controller) to drive forward UK wide structural installations & ensure quality OTIF project delivery. This is a key proactive Construction Project development role, liaising directly with main contractors, sub contractors, end using clients, materials & services suppliers etc ensuring all the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle fit together, overcoming any issues along the way. Along with strong Commercial Construction Project Coordination & AutoCAD / Sketch Up skills (some), you will also come from a strong Construction / Built Environment background, ideally with some knowledge of Groundwork's / Ground Investigations, Civils, Reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures, Steels & Timber-frames / Wooden Structures & Roofs (engineered timber panels) plus overall Construction phase processes (pre-construction, build phases to client handover). This key role will be involved with the Project from the start, having some input on the design / pre-construction phase, plus scoping out required works. Duties: Construction & Installation Project Management, for new buildings, plus any repairs / maintenance activities on previous structure installations. Proactive Off-site support & working out Project plans pre-build. Organizing all technical drawings & the drawing register / materials list Proactive & accurate materials & services ordering / purchasing Communication on site with the trades & end using client. Project programming with input from site trades team OEM manual (checklist) Site visits to scope out works, plus ensure H&SE measures being followed / adhered to in line with CDM / HSE legislation First point of contact for the customer / site teams. Carry out inspections, using iAuditor Prepare quotes with input from associated trades / subcontractors. Repair support as per project support Invoicing and recording in Xero Building design using Sketchup & AutoCAD software (some knowledge useful) Attributes: Project Coordinator / Manager experience within Construction / Built Environments, including design input Experienced in the construction industry, ideally having worked for a main contractor and/or subcontractor. Pro-active attitude, always one step ahead with Project planning & the what if's Basic understanding of Construction site H&SE / CDM required. Happy to work from home / field. Travelling approx. 2-4 days per month. Strong IT skills / PC literate Good AutoCAD / Sketch Up 3D skills (a benefit). BSc level of education or time-served in a similar role Great opportunity, to join a fantastic company that is growing year on year. This role could suit someone who is working as a: Project Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Manager, Estimator, QS, Assistant QS, Quantity Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Construction Coordinator, Planner or similar role. Interviews to take place immediately, plus an immediate start for the right person.
May 01, 2024
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are proud to be exclusively working in partnership with a leading Temporary / Semi-Permanent Structures Construction Company, recruiting for an experienced Project Manager (or Project Coordinator / Project Controller) to drive forward UK wide structural installations & ensure quality OTIF project delivery. This is a key proactive Construction Project development role, liaising directly with main contractors, sub contractors, end using clients, materials & services suppliers etc ensuring all the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle fit together, overcoming any issues along the way. Along with strong Commercial Construction Project Coordination & AutoCAD / Sketch Up skills (some), you will also come from a strong Construction / Built Environment background, ideally with some knowledge of Groundwork's / Ground Investigations, Civils, Reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures, Steels & Timber-frames / Wooden Structures & Roofs (engineered timber panels) plus overall Construction phase processes (pre-construction, build phases to client handover). This key role will be involved with the Project from the start, having some input on the design / pre-construction phase, plus scoping out required works. Duties: Construction & Installation Project Management, for new buildings, plus any repairs / maintenance activities on previous structure installations. Proactive Off-site support & working out Project plans pre-build. Organizing all technical drawings & the drawing register / materials list Proactive & accurate materials & services ordering / purchasing Communication on site with the trades & end using client. Project programming with input from site trades team OEM manual (checklist) Site visits to scope out works, plus ensure H&SE measures being followed / adhered to in line with CDM / HSE legislation First point of contact for the customer / site teams. Carry out inspections, using iAuditor Prepare quotes with input from associated trades / subcontractors. Repair support as per project support Invoicing and recording in Xero Building design using Sketchup & AutoCAD software (some knowledge useful) Attributes: Project Coordinator / Manager experience within Construction / Built Environments, including design input Experienced in the construction industry, ideally having worked for a main contractor and/or subcontractor. Pro-active attitude, always one step ahead with Project planning & the what if's Basic understanding of Construction site H&SE / CDM required. Happy to work from home / field. Travelling approx. 2-4 days per month. Strong IT skills / PC literate Good AutoCAD / Sketch Up 3D skills (a benefit). BSc level of education or time-served in a similar role Great opportunity, to join a fantastic company that is growing year on year. This role could suit someone who is working as a: Project Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Manager, Estimator, QS, Assistant QS, Quantity Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Construction Coordinator, Planner or similar role. Interviews to take place immediately, plus an immediate start for the right person.
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are proud to be exclusively working in partnership with a leading Temporary / Semi-Permanent Structures Construction Company, recruiting for an experienced Project Manager (or Project Coordinator / Project Controller) to drive forward UK wide structural installations & ensure quality OTIF project delivery. This is a key proactive Construction Project development role, liaising directly with main contractors, sub contractors, end using clients, materials & services suppliers etc ensuring all the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle fit together, overcoming any issues along the way. Along with strong Commercial Construction Project Coordination & AutoCAD / Sketch Up skills (some), you will also come from a strong Construction / Built Environment background, ideally with some knowledge of Groundwork's / Ground Investigations, Civils, Reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures, Steels & Timber-frames / Wooden Structures & Roofs (engineered timber panels) plus overall Construction phase processes (pre-construction, build phases to client handover). This key role will be involved with the Project from the start, having some input on the design / pre-construction phase, plus scoping out required works. Duties: Construction & Installation Project Management, for new buildings, plus any repairs / maintenance activities on previous structure installations. Proactive Off-site support & working out Project plans pre-build. Organizing all technical drawings & the drawing register / materials list Proactive & accurate materials & services ordering / purchasing Communication on site with the trades & end using client. Project programming with input from site trades team OEM manual (checklist) Site visits to scope out works, plus ensure H&SE measures being followed / adhered to in line with CDM / HSE legislation First point of contact for the customer / site teams. Carry out inspections, using iAuditor Prepare quotes with input from associated trades / subcontractors. Repair support as per project support Invoicing and recording in Xero Building design using Sketchup & AutoCAD software (some knowledge useful) Attributes: Project Coordinator / Manager experience within Construction / Built Environments, including design input Experienced in the construction industry, ideally having worked for a main contractor and/or subcontractor. Pro-active attitude, always one step ahead with Project planning & the what if's Basic understanding of Construction site H&SE / CDM required. Happy to work from home / field. Travelling approx. 2-4 days per month. Strong IT skills / PC literate Good AutoCAD / Sketch Up 3D skills (a benefit). BSc level of education or time-served in a similar role Great opportunity, to join a fantastic company that is growing year on year. This role could suit someone who is working as a: Project Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Manager, Estimator, QS, Assistant QS, Quantity Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Construction Coordinator, Planner or similar role. Interviews to take place immediately, plus an immediate start for the right person.
May 01, 2024
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd, are proud to be exclusively working in partnership with a leading Temporary / Semi-Permanent Structures Construction Company, recruiting for an experienced Project Manager (or Project Coordinator / Project Controller) to drive forward UK wide structural installations & ensure quality OTIF project delivery. This is a key proactive Construction Project development role, liaising directly with main contractors, sub contractors, end using clients, materials & services suppliers etc ensuring all the pieces of the jigsaw puzzle fit together, overcoming any issues along the way. Along with strong Commercial Construction Project Coordination & AutoCAD / Sketch Up skills (some), you will also come from a strong Construction / Built Environment background, ideally with some knowledge of Groundwork's / Ground Investigations, Civils, Reinforced concrete (RC) frame structures, Steels & Timber-frames / Wooden Structures & Roofs (engineered timber panels) plus overall Construction phase processes (pre-construction, build phases to client handover). This key role will be involved with the Project from the start, having some input on the design / pre-construction phase, plus scoping out required works. Duties: Construction & Installation Project Management, for new buildings, plus any repairs / maintenance activities on previous structure installations. Proactive Off-site support & working out Project plans pre-build. Organizing all technical drawings & the drawing register / materials list Proactive & accurate materials & services ordering / purchasing Communication on site with the trades & end using client. Project programming with input from site trades team OEM manual (checklist) Site visits to scope out works, plus ensure H&SE measures being followed / adhered to in line with CDM / HSE legislation First point of contact for the customer / site teams. Carry out inspections, using iAuditor Prepare quotes with input from associated trades / subcontractors. Repair support as per project support Invoicing and recording in Xero Building design using Sketchup & AutoCAD software (some knowledge useful) Attributes: Project Coordinator / Manager experience within Construction / Built Environments, including design input Experienced in the construction industry, ideally having worked for a main contractor and/or subcontractor. Pro-active attitude, always one step ahead with Project planning & the what if's Basic understanding of Construction site H&SE / CDM required. Happy to work from home / field. Travelling approx. 2-4 days per month. Strong IT skills / PC literate Good AutoCAD / Sketch Up 3D skills (a benefit). BSc level of education or time-served in a similar role Great opportunity, to join a fantastic company that is growing year on year. This role could suit someone who is working as a: Project Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Manager, Estimator, QS, Assistant QS, Quantity Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Construction Coordinator, Planner or similar role. Interviews to take place immediately, plus an immediate start for the right person.
An influential consultancy is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their vibrant team in Leeds. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual eager to contribute to a range of projects across higher education, local government, commercial, and industrial sectors. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Construction Project Manager will support the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they meet client specifications, budgets, and timelines. This role is vital in maintaining the high standards the consultancy is known for and requires a proactive approach to project management. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing all phases of project life cycles across various sectors. Collaborate with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors. Ensure projects adhere to legal, quality, and safety standards. Provide detailed reports and updates to senior management. Contribute to risk management and problem-solving discussions. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Possess a degree/master's in Construction Project Management or Building Surveying. Aspiration to achieve professional chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB) is highly regarded. A minimum of 2 years' experience in consultancy, particularly in a Graduate/Assistant PM, or Building Surveying role. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with diverse groups. Building Surveying background is a bonus but not essential. In Return? £30,000 - £45,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Office closure over the Christmas & New Year period High Pension Contribution Mobile and laptop Ticket loan scheme Sport activities Death in service (X4) Life assurance EAP Regular socials Clear progression pathway Supportive culture Wellbeing vouchers If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
May 01, 2024
Full time
An influential consultancy is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager to join their vibrant team in Leeds. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated individual eager to contribute to a range of projects across higher education, local government, commercial, and industrial sectors. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Construction Project Manager will support the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they meet client specifications, budgets, and timelines. This role is vital in maintaining the high standards the consultancy is known for and requires a proactive approach to project management. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing all phases of project life cycles across various sectors. Collaborate with project teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors. Ensure projects adhere to legal, quality, and safety standards. Provide detailed reports and updates to senior management. Contribute to risk management and problem-solving discussions. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Possess a degree/master's in Construction Project Management or Building Surveying. Aspiration to achieve professional chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB) is highly regarded. A minimum of 2 years' experience in consultancy, particularly in a Graduate/Assistant PM, or Building Surveying role. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team and communicate with diverse groups. Building Surveying background is a bonus but not essential. In Return? £30,000 - £45,000 27 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Office closure over the Christmas & New Year period High Pension Contribution Mobile and laptop Ticket loan scheme Sport activities Death in service (X4) Life assurance EAP Regular socials Clear progression pathway Supportive culture Wellbeing vouchers If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Quantity Surveyor Oxford Competitive basic salary £45-65,000 Excellent bonus scheme that pays out Car or Car allowance (Electric cars available) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Healthcare Company contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Support with a professional memberships We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team of a highly successful contractor in Oxford. Initially working on a £30million new build project in the education sector, you will report into a Commercial Manager and be part of the senior site team that underpins the success of the projects for this repeat business Client. Staff development and promoting from within has always been key to this companys success / structure, and there is plenty of room to grow and progress in their Oxford region. The company has a loyal client base, a full order for 2025, and money in the bank! Quantity Surveyor Site based: Oxford As part of the project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will report to a Commercial Manager. You may also have an Assistant QS reporting to you. Duties will include: Manage commercial resources of the project to maximise margin through the placement of subcontractor contracts. Control subcontract packages from enquiry through to final account. Package management and change control. Regularly review with the team contractual risks and implement strategies to mitigate risk. Assessment of variations and valuations of subcontractor accounts. Authorise placement of contracts, materials and plant orders. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quantity), negotiation, invoicing and payment of the supply chain. Preparation of monthly cost reports About You You will have 4 years plus experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Principal Contractor or a Subcontractor Have a solid level of education including a minimum of HND qualification (Quantity Surveying or Construction Management is desirable).he ability to work seamlessly with clients and the supply chain. Be able to control subcontract packages from enquiry through to final account. Strong IT literacy in Microsoft Office packages. Strong organisational skills with proven time management skills. Be able to demonstrate a stable employment history Quantity Surveyor / Oxford / Construction / Northampton / Milton Keynes JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Oxford Competitive basic salary £45-65,000 Excellent bonus scheme that pays out Car or Car allowance (Electric cars available) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Healthcare Company contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Support with a professional memberships We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team of a highly successful contractor in Oxford. Initially working on a £30million new build project in the education sector, you will report into a Commercial Manager and be part of the senior site team that underpins the success of the projects for this repeat business Client. Staff development and promoting from within has always been key to this companys success / structure, and there is plenty of room to grow and progress in their Oxford region. The company has a loyal client base, a full order for 2025, and money in the bank! Quantity Surveyor Site based: Oxford As part of the project delivery team, the Quantity Surveyor will report to a Commercial Manager. You may also have an Assistant QS reporting to you. Duties will include: Manage commercial resources of the project to maximise margin through the placement of subcontractor contracts. Control subcontract packages from enquiry through to final account. Package management and change control. Regularly review with the team contractual risks and implement strategies to mitigate risk. Assessment of variations and valuations of subcontractor accounts. Authorise placement of contracts, materials and plant orders. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quantity), negotiation, invoicing and payment of the supply chain. Preparation of monthly cost reports About You You will have 4 years plus experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Principal Contractor or a Subcontractor Have a solid level of education including a minimum of HND qualification (Quantity Surveying or Construction Management is desirable).he ability to work seamlessly with clients and the supply chain. Be able to control subcontract packages from enquiry through to final account. Strong IT literacy in Microsoft Office packages. Strong organisational skills with proven time management skills. Be able to demonstrate a stable employment history Quantity Surveyor / Oxford / Construction / Northampton / Milton Keynes JBRP1_UKTJ
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Quantity Surveyor - Chesterfield£30-55,000BonusHealthcarePensionWorking hours 8-5 A chartered consultancy in Chesterfield have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team - strong Assistant Quantity Surveyors are also invited to apply Our client offers Quantity Surveying support services to the some of the UKs leading construction companies. They build long term relationships with clients and are successful and growing They are a family run business who are headed up by a personable and dedicated MD who understands the importance of work/ life balance. This successful company operates across 3 offices in the UK. The Chesterfield office employs 40 Quantity Surveyors, meaning you will have great support and expertise around you The good bit Excellent leadership - you will be supported, not micro managedHappy to support you in becoming charteredFun, vibrant teamSuccessful & growingNo red tapeWork hard / play hardWork with blue chip companiesNew offices right behind Chesterfield stationHappy workforce/ extremely low staff turnoverClear progression route/ promote from withinFlexible employer The role Quantity Surveyor Sector Central Government/FM, MOD or Social Housing Refurbishment Schemes.Location Chesterfield with occasional site visits as required - generally within a 1-hour radius of Chesterfield. You will be able to work in a team of Quantity Surveyors, alongside Operational Leads for Blue Chip Clients. Reporting in to a Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor you will undertake and manage a range of pre and post contract quantity Surveying duties such as: Cost Planning & EstimatingTender and contract documentation productionPre and Post Contract managementManagement of contractors on site ensuring works are undergone efficiently.Sub-Contract Application assessment & payments.Client ValuationsChange ManagementMonthly ReportingFinal Account AgreementsGenerally, ensure that both cost and value is managed to best effect on live construction projects.Attend Site and client meetings where required.Act professionally at all times as the face of the company and assist in business growth where possible. The right person Experience as an Assistant / Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor or consultancy. Experience working on refurbishment schemes. Excellent communication skills & good presentation and client skillsGood IT skills particularly ExcelKnowledge of Construction Contracts Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Chesterfield / Derbyshire / Sheffield / Derby JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Chesterfield£30-55,000BonusHealthcarePensionWorking hours 8-5 A chartered consultancy in Chesterfield have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team - strong Assistant Quantity Surveyors are also invited to apply Our client offers Quantity Surveying support services to the some of the UKs leading construction companies. They build long term relationships with clients and are successful and growing They are a family run business who are headed up by a personable and dedicated MD who understands the importance of work/ life balance. This successful company operates across 3 offices in the UK. The Chesterfield office employs 40 Quantity Surveyors, meaning you will have great support and expertise around you The good bit Excellent leadership - you will be supported, not micro managedHappy to support you in becoming charteredFun, vibrant teamSuccessful & growingNo red tapeWork hard / play hardWork with blue chip companiesNew offices right behind Chesterfield stationHappy workforce/ extremely low staff turnoverClear progression route/ promote from withinFlexible employer The role Quantity Surveyor Sector Central Government/FM, MOD or Social Housing Refurbishment Schemes.Location Chesterfield with occasional site visits as required - generally within a 1-hour radius of Chesterfield. You will be able to work in a team of Quantity Surveyors, alongside Operational Leads for Blue Chip Clients. Reporting in to a Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor you will undertake and manage a range of pre and post contract quantity Surveying duties such as: Cost Planning & EstimatingTender and contract documentation productionPre and Post Contract managementManagement of contractors on site ensuring works are undergone efficiently.Sub-Contract Application assessment & payments.Client ValuationsChange ManagementMonthly ReportingFinal Account AgreementsGenerally, ensure that both cost and value is managed to best effect on live construction projects.Attend Site and client meetings where required.Act professionally at all times as the face of the company and assist in business growth where possible. The right person Experience as an Assistant / Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor or consultancy. Experience working on refurbishment schemes. Excellent communication skills & good presentation and client skillsGood IT skills particularly ExcelKnowledge of Construction Contracts Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Chesterfield / Derbyshire / Sheffield / Derby JBRP1_UKTJ
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Our client is an established groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the North West. Operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. The company have an excellent opportunity for Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor that is looking for a step up in responsibility and gain invaluable experience and to progress their career with a highly reputable company, within a high standards and high rewards environment. Responsibilities: Controlling costs of groundworks projects to ensure they are running efficiently, effectively, profitably and safely. Measure all site works accurately Provide early cost advice to client on variations Identify commercial risks and provide appropriate solution / response Undertake costs analysis working with Company buyers and advise on procurement / cost control. Produce a range of cost value reports. Value completed work, ensuring timely payments. Understand importance of cash flow and timely payments, including retention payments. Build strong relationships with client staff and company production staff. Allocate work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Assist with the development of any assistants / trainees. Experience Required: Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity SurveyorExperience of working for a Residential Groundworks sub-contractor Knowledge of contractual terms within groundworks Excellent interpersonal skills. Effective communicator (written and verbal). Identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Team player.Ability to establish and build positive relationships. What's in it for you? Supportive management- personable business with a strong reputation for supporting staff and retaining them. Stability- well-run sites with high standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients Personable business - with private ownership, they are a personable business, priding themselves on their work environment and culture Progression and development- you'll be joining a company during a period of sustained growth who believe the key ingredient to their success is having the best people in industry Please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information on JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Our client is an established groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the North West. Operating as a sub-contractor for most of the major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors. The company have an excellent opportunity for Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor that is looking for a step up in responsibility and gain invaluable experience and to progress their career with a highly reputable company, within a high standards and high rewards environment. Responsibilities: Controlling costs of groundworks projects to ensure they are running efficiently, effectively, profitably and safely. Measure all site works accurately Provide early cost advice to client on variations Identify commercial risks and provide appropriate solution / response Undertake costs analysis working with Company buyers and advise on procurement / cost control. Produce a range of cost value reports. Value completed work, ensuring timely payments. Understand importance of cash flow and timely payments, including retention payments. Build strong relationships with client staff and company production staff. Allocate work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Assist with the development of any assistants / trainees. Experience Required: Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity SurveyorExperience of working for a Residential Groundworks sub-contractor Knowledge of contractual terms within groundworks Excellent interpersonal skills. Effective communicator (written and verbal). Identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Team player.Ability to establish and build positive relationships. What's in it for you? Supportive management- personable business with a strong reputation for supporting staff and retaining them. Stability- well-run sites with high standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients Personable business - with private ownership, they are a personable business, priding themselves on their work environment and culture Progression and development- you'll be joining a company during a period of sustained growth who believe the key ingredient to their success is having the best people in industry Please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information on JBRP1_UKTJ
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Quantity Surveyor Oxford Civil Engineering Permanent role. Office based with site visits. Working hours: 7.30-4.30 FANTASTIC PACKAGE £Neg Car or car allowance (£840 per month) Discretionary bonus 23 days holiday, plus 1 per year for 3 years, +1 after 5 years, +1 after 10 years (up to a maximum of 28) + bank holidays Buy and sell holiday scheme. Death in service 2 annual salary Pension Employer 3.5 and employee 4.5 The Company Our client is an an award-winning civil engineering company who specialise in infrastructure, ground works and associated building services, covering most of the UK. This role is based predominantly in their Oxford office, with site visits to schemes in Central Oxfordshire, Swindon, Basingstoke, Reading, and Banbury. Their journey began in 1995 and they now boost 7 regional offices and a turnover approaching £200m They have a strong management team, many of whom joined the company as trainees and have worked their way up. If you are a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a fast paced environment with a company who can offer you opportunity and progression, then please get in touch. The role Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor This civil engineering contractor are searching for a hard working and driven Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Based in their Oxford office, you will work alongside their commercial team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management across a wide range of projects for the region. You will have exposure to the full project life cycle with involvement from initial enquiry through to project delivery You will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects relating to the projects, whilst achieving the highest standards ensuring the companys strong reputation is maintained. The right person GCSEs Minimum 7 A-C / 5-9 including Maths and English. Minimum 2 years experience as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor and / or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. General Knowledge of contractual terms within construction. Excellent PC skills, in particular excel. Strong mathematical ability. Excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled at gathering and interpreting data and information. Ability to produce a range of cost value reports Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Northampton / Oxford JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Oxford Civil Engineering Permanent role. Office based with site visits. Working hours: 7.30-4.30 FANTASTIC PACKAGE £Neg Car or car allowance (£840 per month) Discretionary bonus 23 days holiday, plus 1 per year for 3 years, +1 after 5 years, +1 after 10 years (up to a maximum of 28) + bank holidays Buy and sell holiday scheme. Death in service 2 annual salary Pension Employer 3.5 and employee 4.5 The Company Our client is an an award-winning civil engineering company who specialise in infrastructure, ground works and associated building services, covering most of the UK. This role is based predominantly in their Oxford office, with site visits to schemes in Central Oxfordshire, Swindon, Basingstoke, Reading, and Banbury. Their journey began in 1995 and they now boost 7 regional offices and a turnover approaching £200m They have a strong management team, many of whom joined the company as trainees and have worked their way up. If you are a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a fast paced environment with a company who can offer you opportunity and progression, then please get in touch. The role Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor This civil engineering contractor are searching for a hard working and driven Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Based in their Oxford office, you will work alongside their commercial team, you will ensure the contractual control and cost management across a wide range of projects for the region. You will have exposure to the full project life cycle with involvement from initial enquiry through to project delivery You will be responsible for managing all commercial aspects relating to the projects, whilst achieving the highest standards ensuring the companys strong reputation is maintained. The right person GCSEs Minimum 7 A-C / 5-9 including Maths and English. Minimum 2 years experience as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor and / or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. General Knowledge of contractual terms within construction. Excellent PC skills, in particular excel. Strong mathematical ability. Excellent interpersonal skills. Skilled at gathering and interpreting data and information. Ability to produce a range of cost value reports Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Northampton / Oxford JBRP1_UKTJ
An esteemed and dynamic Construction Consultancy is actively seeking a talented Assistant Project Manager to join their Hull-based team. This consultancy is revered for delivering innovative solutions and achieving outstanding results in various construction projects. The firm prides itself on its collaborative work environment, where each team member is encouraged to thrive and make a significant impact in the industry. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a pivotal role in assisting and coordinating the execution of multiple construction projects, particularly under the NEC ECC contract. You will be instrumental in managing all aspects of these projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and fostering effective communication among all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Assisting on the planning, implementation, and execution of construction projects. Collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to define project objectives and deliverables. Assisting with managing project budgets, resources, and timelines, ensuring adherence to NEC ECC requirements. Handling NEC ECC contract administration, including managing changes and variations throughout the project lifecycle. Conducting regular project status meetings, providing updates, and addressing potential issues or risks. Resolving conflicts and disputes in line with NEC ECC dispute resolution procedures. Implementing project control measures to monitor and adjust performance, cost, and quality as necessary. Ensuring all project activities comply with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must have at least 1 years' experience in an Assistant Construction Project Management role within a Consultancy, with a strong focus on NEC ECC contract management. Possesses knowledge of contract administration and risk management associated with NEC ECC. Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging with stakeholders at various levels. Shows strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing project challenges. Is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Holds a BSc qualification with a relevant professional body. In Return? £29,000 - £39,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Pension Plan Birthday off Closure over Christmas period APC Support Flexible working conditions Supportive culture Internal training programmes Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Clear progression pathways If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
May 01, 2024
Full time
An esteemed and dynamic Construction Consultancy is actively seeking a talented Assistant Project Manager to join their Hull-based team. This consultancy is revered for delivering innovative solutions and achieving outstanding results in various construction projects. The firm prides itself on its collaborative work environment, where each team member is encouraged to thrive and make a significant impact in the industry. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Role The Assistant Project Manager will play a pivotal role in assisting and coordinating the execution of multiple construction projects, particularly under the NEC ECC contract. You will be instrumental in managing all aspects of these projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and fostering effective communication among all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Assisting on the planning, implementation, and execution of construction projects. Collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to define project objectives and deliverables. Assisting with managing project budgets, resources, and timelines, ensuring adherence to NEC ECC requirements. Handling NEC ECC contract administration, including managing changes and variations throughout the project lifecycle. Conducting regular project status meetings, providing updates, and addressing potential issues or risks. Resolving conflicts and disputes in line with NEC ECC dispute resolution procedures. Implementing project control measures to monitor and adjust performance, cost, and quality as necessary. Ensuring all project activities comply with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Construction Project Manager Must have at least 1 years' experience in an Assistant Construction Project Management role within a Consultancy, with a strong focus on NEC ECC contract management. Possesses knowledge of contract administration and risk management associated with NEC ECC. Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging with stakeholders at various levels. Shows strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing project challenges. Is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Holds a BSc qualification with a relevant professional body. In Return? £29,000 - £39,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Pension Plan Birthday off Closure over Christmas period APC Support Flexible working conditions Supportive culture Internal training programmes Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Clear progression pathways If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Commercial Manager Salary: Negotiable Location: Chippenham Reports to: Directors Role Purpose Commercial leadership. management and support for the business. Key responsibilities Department Responsible with the Directors for ensuring the delivery of the objectives required by the business. To monitor, manage and actively improve the commercial performance (sales & commercial management) of the business. Awareness of targets to enable a focus and alignment of activities to meet business needs. Actively participate in management and finance meetings taking follow up actions as necessary. Produce or assist in the production of quality correspondence. Ensure that all high risk correspondence is vetted. Ensure that the quality of commercial work produced by the team meet customer expectations and business standards and is delivered to meet time schedules. Ensuring co-ordination and liaison with the finance and other teams. Take responsibility for any other commercial staff that may be employed from time to time including their development. Development and implementation of procedures to achieve commercial efficiency of operations. Vetting Contract documents and negotiating contract conditions. Have a good understanding of the contract documents and provide accurate commercial advice promptly when required. Commercial support to Operational Managers in works delivery. Monitor account production and settlement and ensure any necessary corrective action is taken. Ensure timely and proper financial scheme close out. Monitor cash flow and ensure that processes are in place to recover costs for works completed and that customers are billed accordingly. Resolve commercial and contractual disputes to the mutual satisfaction of the business and the customer. Monitor actual costs against forecast budgets identify, report and redress variances, implement change control and profiling procedures to assist teams deliver to budget. Provide feedback to ensure commercial lessons are learnt. If required and appropriate contribute to risk and opportunity reviews including and resolving the most appropriate and effective mitigation measures. Monitor WIP, cash flow and aged debtors ensuring appropriate actions are taken. Produce financial and management reports for the commercial activity such that contract and senior management are fully aware of progress. Ensure that commercial and contractual arrangements associated with contracts are managed such that financial and contractual obligations are met including mechanisms such as compensation events, early warnings, etc. Implementation of commercial process and procedure to ensure financial and contractual obligations are met. Ensure that the contract team are aware of the provisions of the Subcontract and responsibilities of all parties. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Duties Compliance with company HSEQ requirements. Contribution to the development of HSEQ process and procedure as necessary and appropriate particularly in areas of responsibility. Line management responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator General expectations of conduct and procedures Carry out work to appropriate ethical, conduct and competence related standards expected of a professionally qualified person akin to the RICS professional standards. Skills, Experience, Knowledge and Qualification Experience in a Civil Engineering environment preferably in Highway work. Work Winning estimating & tendering experience (c£10m+ P&L / Topline) NEC3 / 4 experience (highly competent / expert level) Full membership of the Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, RICS or similar is desirable. Degree or above in relevant construction-based qualification preferably in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. PC Literate with good working knowledge of MS applications. Good organisational and time management skills. Personal qualities Able to work on own initiative. Good organisational skills; Able to schedule workload to meet priorities. Good communication skills must be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Required to be broad thinking, analytical and innovative, and propose corrective measures to improve efficiency. High level of commercial awareness and technical ability. High level of customer focus (Internal and external): Always ready to offer assistance and builds good relationships. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Commercial Manager Salary: Negotiable Location: Chippenham Reports to: Directors Role Purpose Commercial leadership. management and support for the business. Key responsibilities Department Responsible with the Directors for ensuring the delivery of the objectives required by the business. To monitor, manage and actively improve the commercial performance (sales & commercial management) of the business. Awareness of targets to enable a focus and alignment of activities to meet business needs. Actively participate in management and finance meetings taking follow up actions as necessary. Produce or assist in the production of quality correspondence. Ensure that all high risk correspondence is vetted. Ensure that the quality of commercial work produced by the team meet customer expectations and business standards and is delivered to meet time schedules. Ensuring co-ordination and liaison with the finance and other teams. Take responsibility for any other commercial staff that may be employed from time to time including their development. Development and implementation of procedures to achieve commercial efficiency of operations. Vetting Contract documents and negotiating contract conditions. Have a good understanding of the contract documents and provide accurate commercial advice promptly when required. Commercial support to Operational Managers in works delivery. Monitor account production and settlement and ensure any necessary corrective action is taken. Ensure timely and proper financial scheme close out. Monitor cash flow and ensure that processes are in place to recover costs for works completed and that customers are billed accordingly. Resolve commercial and contractual disputes to the mutual satisfaction of the business and the customer. Monitor actual costs against forecast budgets identify, report and redress variances, implement change control and profiling procedures to assist teams deliver to budget. Provide feedback to ensure commercial lessons are learnt. If required and appropriate contribute to risk and opportunity reviews including and resolving the most appropriate and effective mitigation measures. Monitor WIP, cash flow and aged debtors ensuring appropriate actions are taken. Produce financial and management reports for the commercial activity such that contract and senior management are fully aware of progress. Ensure that commercial and contractual arrangements associated with contracts are managed such that financial and contractual obligations are met including mechanisms such as compensation events, early warnings, etc. Implementation of commercial process and procedure to ensure financial and contractual obligations are met. Ensure that the contract team are aware of the provisions of the Subcontract and responsibilities of all parties. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Duties Compliance with company HSEQ requirements. Contribution to the development of HSEQ process and procedure as necessary and appropriate particularly in areas of responsibility. Line management responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator General expectations of conduct and procedures Carry out work to appropriate ethical, conduct and competence related standards expected of a professionally qualified person akin to the RICS professional standards. Skills, Experience, Knowledge and Qualification Experience in a Civil Engineering environment preferably in Highway work. Work Winning estimating & tendering experience (c£10m+ P&L / Topline) NEC3 / 4 experience (highly competent / expert level) Full membership of the Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, RICS or similar is desirable. Degree or above in relevant construction-based qualification preferably in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. PC Literate with good working knowledge of MS applications. Good organisational and time management skills. Personal qualities Able to work on own initiative. Good organisational skills; Able to schedule workload to meet priorities. Good communication skills must be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Required to be broad thinking, analytical and innovative, and propose corrective measures to improve efficiency. High level of commercial awareness and technical ability. High level of customer focus (Internal and external): Always ready to offer assistance and builds good relationships. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job title: Commercial Manager Salary: Negotiable Location: Chippenham Reports to: Directors Role Purpose Commercial leadership. management and support for the business. Key responsibilities Department Responsible with the Directors for ensuring the delivery of the objectives required by the business. To monitor, manage and actively improve the commercial performance (sales & commercial management) of the business. Awareness of targets to enable a focus and alignment of activities to meet business needs. Actively participate in management and finance meetings taking follow up actions as necessary. Produce or assist in the production of quality correspondence. Ensure that all high risk correspondence is vetted. Ensure that the quality of commercial work produced by the team meet customer expectations and business standards and is delivered to meet time schedules. Ensuring co-ordination and liaison with the finance and other teams. Take responsibility for any other commercial staff that may be employed from time to time including their development. Development and implementation of procedures to achieve commercial efficiency of operations. Vetting Contract documents and negotiating contract conditions. Have a good understanding of the contract documents and provide accurate commercial advice promptly when required. Commercial support to Operational Managers in works delivery. Monitor account production and settlement and ensure any necessary corrective action is taken. Ensure timely and proper financial scheme close out. Monitor cash flow and ensure that processes are in place to recover costs for works completed and that customers are billed accordingly. Resolve commercial and contractual disputes to the mutual satisfaction of the business and the customer. Monitor actual costs against forecast budgets identify, report and redress variances, implement change control and profiling procedures to assist teams deliver to budget. Provide feedback to ensure commercial lessons are learnt. If required and appropriate contribute to risk and opportunity reviews including and resolving the most appropriate and effective mitigation measures. Monitor WIP, cash flow and aged debtors ensuring appropriate actions are taken. Produce financial and management reports for the commercial activity such that contract and senior management are fully aware of progress. Ensure that commercial and contractual arrangements associated with contracts are managed such that financial and contractual obligations are met including mechanisms such as compensation events, early warnings, etc. Implementation of commercial process and procedure to ensure financial and contractual obligations are met. Ensure that the contract team are aware of the provisions of the Subcontract and responsibilities of all parties. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Duties Compliance with company HSEQ requirements. Contribution to the development of HSEQ process and procedure as necessary and appropriate particularly in areas of responsibility. Line management responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator General expectations of conduct and procedures Carry out work to appropriate ethical, conduct and competence related standards expected of a professionally qualified person akin to the RICS professional standards. Skills, Experience, Knowledge and Qualification Experience in a Civil Engineering environment preferably in Highway work. Work Winning estimating & tendering experience (c£10m+ P&L / Topline) NEC3 / 4 experience (highly competent / expert level) Full membership of the Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, RICS or similar is desirable. Degree or above in relevant construction-based qualification preferably in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. PC Literate with good working knowledge of MS applications. Good organisational and time management skills. Personal qualities Able to work on own initiative. Good organisational skills; Able to schedule workload to meet priorities. Good communication skills must be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Required to be broad thinking, analytical and innovative, and propose corrective measures to improve efficiency. High level of commercial awareness and technical ability. High level of customer focus (Internal and external): Always ready to offer assistance and builds good relationships. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job title: Commercial Manager Salary: Negotiable Location: Chippenham Reports to: Directors Role Purpose Commercial leadership. management and support for the business. Key responsibilities Department Responsible with the Directors for ensuring the delivery of the objectives required by the business. To monitor, manage and actively improve the commercial performance (sales & commercial management) of the business. Awareness of targets to enable a focus and alignment of activities to meet business needs. Actively participate in management and finance meetings taking follow up actions as necessary. Produce or assist in the production of quality correspondence. Ensure that all high risk correspondence is vetted. Ensure that the quality of commercial work produced by the team meet customer expectations and business standards and is delivered to meet time schedules. Ensuring co-ordination and liaison with the finance and other teams. Take responsibility for any other commercial staff that may be employed from time to time including their development. Development and implementation of procedures to achieve commercial efficiency of operations. Vetting Contract documents and negotiating contract conditions. Have a good understanding of the contract documents and provide accurate commercial advice promptly when required. Commercial support to Operational Managers in works delivery. Monitor account production and settlement and ensure any necessary corrective action is taken. Ensure timely and proper financial scheme close out. Monitor cash flow and ensure that processes are in place to recover costs for works completed and that customers are billed accordingly. Resolve commercial and contractual disputes to the mutual satisfaction of the business and the customer. Monitor actual costs against forecast budgets identify, report and redress variances, implement change control and profiling procedures to assist teams deliver to budget. Provide feedback to ensure commercial lessons are learnt. If required and appropriate contribute to risk and opportunity reviews including and resolving the most appropriate and effective mitigation measures. Monitor WIP, cash flow and aged debtors ensuring appropriate actions are taken. Produce financial and management reports for the commercial activity such that contract and senior management are fully aware of progress. Ensure that commercial and contractual arrangements associated with contracts are managed such that financial and contractual obligations are met including mechanisms such as compensation events, early warnings, etc. Implementation of commercial process and procedure to ensure financial and contractual obligations are met. Ensure that the contract team are aware of the provisions of the Subcontract and responsibilities of all parties. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Duties Compliance with company HSEQ requirements. Contribution to the development of HSEQ process and procedure as necessary and appropriate particularly in areas of responsibility. Line management responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator General expectations of conduct and procedures Carry out work to appropriate ethical, conduct and competence related standards expected of a professionally qualified person akin to the RICS professional standards. Skills, Experience, Knowledge and Qualification Experience in a Civil Engineering environment preferably in Highway work. Work Winning estimating & tendering experience (c£10m+ P&L / Topline) NEC3 / 4 experience (highly competent / expert level) Full membership of the Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors, RICS or similar is desirable. Degree or above in relevant construction-based qualification preferably in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. PC Literate with good working knowledge of MS applications. Good organisational and time management skills. Personal qualities Able to work on own initiative. Good organisational skills; Able to schedule workload to meet priorities. Good communication skills must be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Required to be broad thinking, analytical and innovative, and propose corrective measures to improve efficiency. High level of commercial awareness and technical ability. High level of customer focus (Internal and external): Always ready to offer assistance and builds good relationships. JBRP1_UKTJ