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Architectural Technician
rise technical recruitment Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Architectural Technician Commutable from Cirencester, Swindon, Gloucester 35,000 - 42,000 + Great Pension + CPD Support + Progression This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Architectural Technician to join a close-knit team of chartered building surveyors and designers with an excellent reputation for quality work across the Southwest. Are you an Architectural Technician with strong building regulation knowledge? Do you want to work on beautiful historic buildings and enjoy a varied role within a supportive, flexible office? Being well established in the region, this firm specialises in building surveying, heritage refurbishments, and design solutions for older and listed buildings, including a variety of refurbishments, extensions, and conversions. With design services making up 60% of their offering, they're now growing their team and looking for someone to become a long-term part of their future. You'll join a passionate team delivering full design and project support from concept through to completion. With the opportunity to manage your own projects and liaise directly with clients, you'll work on everything from listed building applications traditional refurbishments. The ideal candidate will have Architectural Technician experience on traditional or modern buildings, and a strong grounding in UK planning and building regulations. This is an excellent chance to develop and progress your career within a high-quality, non-corporate environment, with scope to move into a senior or managerial role over time. The Role: Preparing drawings and technical details Managing your own projects across traditional and heritage buildings Liaising with clients, design team, and quantity surveyors Preparing schedules of works and assisting with contract administration Office-based in Cirencester with local site/client visits (within 30 miles) The Person: Experience as an Architectural Technician Knowledge of building regulations and planning procedures Experience with traditional buildings is essential Degree or HNC in Architectural Technology
Quantity Surveyor
Contract Scotland East Calder, West Lothian
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Residential Housing Location: Livingston, West Lothian Salary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent A leading residential housebuilder is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team based in Livingston . This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role with real influence over key housing developments across East Central Scotland. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll take full commercial responsibility for a number of live and upcoming housing sites. You will oversee cost planning, procurement, subcontractor management, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered on budget and to the highest standards. A key part of the role will also involve mentoring and developing junior surveyors , contributing to the growth and capability of the wider team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial delivery of residential developments from pre-construction through to final account Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, and monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs) Manage the procurement and administration of subcontractor packages Monitor progress, manage risks, and drive value engineering opportunities Produce accurate financial reports and forecasts Liaise closely with internal teams including land, construction, and technical Provide structured support, guidance, and training to Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors About You: Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the residential housebuilding sector Proven track record of managing the full commercial cycle on multiple projects Excellent commercial awareness, analytical skills, and attention to detail Demonstrable experience in training, mentoring, or supporting junior surveyors Strong leadership and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Full UK driving licence What s on Offer: Competitive salary with car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with options to buy/sell leave Enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and life assurance Genuine career development opportunities within a high-performing division If you're a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for mentoring others and delivering quality housing, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking and supportive business. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Quantity Surveyor
Contract Scotland Calderbank, Lanarkshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor West Central Belt We are partnering with a leading housebuilding company renowned for delivering high-quality residential developments. As part of our continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in the West Central Belt. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing the financial and contractual aspects of our projects, ensuring the successful delivery of private housing developments to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management: Develop and oversee budgets, cost plans, and forecasts. Monitor expenditures and report on financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Tendering & Procurement: Prepare tender documents, evaluate bids, and manage procurement processes to ensure value for money and compliance. Contract Administration: Draft and manage contracts, ensuring alignment with terms and conditions and maintaining documentation throughout. Valuations & Payments: Conduct site visits, prepare interim valuations, manage variations, and process subcontractor and supplier payments. Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, contractual, and operational risks. Cost Reporting: Produce detailed financial reports and present actionable insights to senior management. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery. Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to legislation, industry standards, and health & safety regulations. Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the refinement of internal processes and promote best practices in cost management and surveying. Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the private housebuilding sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost control, and procurement processes. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in relevant software (e.g., COINS or similar). Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects independently or as part of a team. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying (e.g., RICS) or working towards chartered status is desirable. Valid UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to project sites. What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme Professional development and clear career progression pathways Supportive, collaborative team culture Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Cost Manager
TURNER & TOWNSEND-1 Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Midlands and East of the UK Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend. Are you ready to elevate your career by working on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? At Turner & Townsend, we're seeking ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Midlands team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more. Why Join Us? Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what's possible in infrastructure. Be Recognised- Your contributions won't go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement. Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same. Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond. Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector. Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: providing advice on procurement strategy, assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors. Managing and contributing to documented tender evaluations. Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For: Proven expertise in quantity surveying, procurement, and/or estimating, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects. Degree-qualified, with chartered status (MRICS) or actively working towards it. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure cost management. A collaborative, proactive approach - we value clear communicators and adaptable thinkers. Ability to balance site travel with flexible, balanced working. A drive to contribute, lead, and grow within a global consultancy. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? If you're looking to join a global consultancy where you can grow your career, contribute to legacy projects, and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's shape the future of infrastructure together. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Quantity Surveyor
rise technical recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Cambridge 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) + Great Progression Opportunities + Further training + Pension + Profit Based Bonuses+ Car Allowance This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly reputable construction company that strives for success. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new opportunity to progress in your career? Do you want to be able to grow your career by constantly expanding your knowledge & skillset on the job with industry-leading training opportunities? This well-established construction company, which specialises in large-scale commercial and residential projects up to 50 million. Are looking to grow their skillset by adding to the team. There the business is now recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their highly skilled team. In this role, you will be working closely with the team on project cost estimates, managing supply chain relationships, and feasibilities, and assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts. You will be encouraged to expand your knowledge and skillset through self-development, mentorship from senior staff, and a dedicated training centre that they offer. With that, the ideal candidate will have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor role, with an eagerness to develop their knowledge and help provide the best service to clients. You will hold a full UK driving license and have your own vehicle. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable company where you will be exposed to a variety of projects and be able to sustain a long-term career with a great team surrounding you. The Role: Assisting with the preparation of contracts as well as cash flow and final accounts Manage supply chains and undertake measures and remeasures as well as contract admin Assisting with management and controlling the variations Undertake measures as well as re-measures Massive opportunity for career progression as well as many learning opportunities The Person: Quantity Surveying experience Eager to learn and deliver high-quality work Commutable distance from Cambridge Driver's Licence & own vehicle Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Senior Cost Manager
TURNER & TOWNSEND-1 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Midlands and East of the UK Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend. Are you ready to elevate your career by working on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? At Turner & Townsend, we're seeking ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Midlands team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more. Why Join Us? Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what's possible in infrastructure. Be Recognised- Your contributions won't go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement. Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same. Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond. Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector. Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: providing advice on procurement strategy, assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors. Managing and contributing to documented tender evaluations. Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For: Proven expertise in quantity surveying, procurement, and/or estimating, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects. Degree-qualified, with chartered status (MRICS) or actively working towards it. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure cost management. A collaborative, proactive approach - we value clear communicators and adaptable thinkers. Ability to balance site travel with flexible, balanced working. A drive to contribute, lead, and grow within a global consultancy. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? If you're looking to join a global consultancy where you can grow your career, contribute to legacy projects, and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's shape the future of infrastructure together. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Healthcare Project) £70,000 - £75,000 + package Permanent Centr ...
Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Healthcare Project) £70,000 - £75,000 + package Permanent Central London Home " Construction " Senior Quantity Surveyor (Healthcare Project) £70,000 - £75,000 + package Permanent Central London Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Package Location: Central London I have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable main contractor with a turnover exceeding £100m. The role involves being the Commercial Lead on a prestigious project within an existing Private Hospital in Central London. The company has been established for nearly 30 years and has experienced continuous growth. Initially focused on refurbishment, demolition, and structural alteration packages, they have evolved into a contractor specializing in concrete, groundworks, structural alterations, and complex structural projects. They now offer comprehensive construction services through their Main Contract Division and Rail & Infrastructure Works Division, supported by their Plant Division. The company values repeat business, flexibility, professionalism, and a high staff retention rate. The role requires overseeing a circa £20m Design & Build project, including new basement construction, a lift tower, and a theatre suite with a glass atrium at the main entrance. The position is mainly site-based with occasional visits to their North West London offices. Senior Quantity Surveyor Skills and Experience: Leading 2-Stage Tender processes Experience with Central London refurbishments Knowledge of NEC Contract Option A Design and Build project experience Healthcare sector experience Risk and Opportunity analysis on tenders Negotiation of 2nd Stage packages Forecasting and profitability management Procurement, valuations, and final account management Management of Sub-Contractor Accounts CVR Reporting Liaison with Design Team and Client Value Engineering NEC Contract Administration Experience managing delay implications Protection of the company's commercial position Adherence to ER / CPs Providing contractual advice If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with the relevant experience, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rob at . Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Commercial Manager
Constructive Moves City, London
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager London Facades Sub-contractor Up to (phone number removed) A leading international fa ade subcontractor with a reputation built on their expertise and ability to deliver high-quality facades and curtain walling solutions are seeking a capable Commercial Manager with diverse commercial project experience to 3 o4 newly acquired projects in London. Established for over 20 years with an annual turnover reaching more than 30m in the UK. Projects vary in size but sit between 5 - 15 million. As a Commercial Manager, you will be reporting directly to the Commercial Director to ensure successful delivery of various fa ade projects. Therefore, your day to day responsibilities will vary from but are not limited to: Pre construction and procurement Updating cost plans Measurements Providing written quotations Negotiating final accounts Meeting clients and Subcontractors Applications for payments Investigate, notify, and substantiate variations Must have JCT contract experience This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join a specialist contractor offering an opportunity to develop, grow and progress organically within the company. The ideal candidate will have 10 years' + experience, in the construction industry, preferably with a facade, curtain walling or roofing subcontractor. Those who have gained experienced working with main contractors or other subcontractors will be considered if they have demonstrated the ability to perform exceptionally well. Candidates must be highly motivated, resilient, and determined to 'get things right' to be successful. HND Qualification/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable, however, not critical. Whilst a more junior role, the salary will be dependent and a product of experience. The package will include additional benefits which will be negotiable. This is an exciting opportunity that cannot go unnoticed, if you are an individual who is keen to be moulded by one of the leading contractors in Europe. For further details on this and other Facades roles and positions within the Construction Industry, please contact James Blaber for a confidential discussion.
Senior Cost Managers -Transport & Utilities -Plymouth
TURNER & TOWNSEND-1 Plymouth, Devon
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - £60k - £75k plus full package
Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - £60k - £75k plus full package Home " Construction " Senior Quantity Surveyor - £60k - £75k plus full package Salary: £60k - £75k plus package Location: London Region: London My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core produce are medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of Job The senior QS's role is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting the Commercial Manager, the Senior QS will be responsible for procurement, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Senior QS will manage a number of QS's and trainees and will be responsible for task setting, managing and monitoring of tasks. Specific Responsibilities Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" post graduate experience. Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. Experience in writing specifications and completing all subsequent contract administration during construction. Relevant management experience both of internal team members and external Client's A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Senior Cost Managers- Transport & Utilities- Cardiff
TURNER & TOWNSEND-1 Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference - we are committed to delivering Sustainable Net Zero outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious Net Zero programmes from over 110 offices worldwide. Job Description We are currently seeking a number of personable, enthusiastic, and energetic Senior Cost Managers / Senior Quantity Surveyors, to join our contract and cost management team to support our continuing growth and make the difference to both our business and to UK infrastructure. You will be a Senior Cost Manager within our UK Infrastructure business working with a variety of clients in the transportation and utilities space on Turner & Townsend projects and initiatives. Key Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option A,C & E preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
AndersElite Ltd
Jun 27, 2025
Contractor
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Large new build construction project - Manchester Based - £450-£500 per day Inside IR35 (Umbrella) - 4 Month Contract (Initial) A Fantastic opportunity has arisen to get engaged on one the North West's largest construction projects. Our client a large blue chip Main Contractor are looking for a Freelance Senior QS to work on the expansion and construction of click apply for full job details
Head of Commercial Water Alliance
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Wales, Yorkshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Address: Swansea, Wales, GB, SA6 5BQ Job Requisition Number 7584 Work Type Permanent Job Function Commercial/Sales Salary Range Circa £100,000 Base Clydach, Swansea Closing Date 23:59 on 07/07/2025 Please apply ASAP - we will review applications on a weekly basis until the role is filled with a suitable match. This role will report to the Director of the Water Network Alliance and will be responsible for all the commercial and financial activities within the business unit delivering up to £150m per annum of water network maintenance activities. The role will include responsibility for managing the commercial and financial aspects of projects, particularly those utilising the New Engineering Contract (NEC) suite of contracts including Term Service Contracts. Key Responsibilities Working with the Director of Network Alliance and multiple suppliers to deliver the water network alliance business plan covering the delivery of capital investment schemes, repair and maintenance, new connections, metering and pipeline activities to financial and programme targets. Leading the commercial team for the Network Alliance undertaking but not limited to the setting of annual target costs, weekly cost value reporting, early warnings, change controls, estimating of construction activity schedules and production of final accounts. Financial responsibility for the Network Alliance managing a budget of up to £150m per annum including developing and reporting management information around key commercial and financial information. Driving value through efficient commercial controls and application of incentive and disincentive key performance indicators and proactively managing commercial risk across the contracts by engaging with key stakeholders from both DCWW and Contractors. Managing a fully flexible field and office-based team of commercial accountants, quantity surveyors and estimators providing the commercial controls on low-value, high-volume based activities through to small and medium sized construction contracts ranging from between £1m and £20m. Providing expert commercial knowledge and experience to the Water Network Alliance, negotiating and agreeing contracts, target costs and undertaking dispute resolution. Providing oversight of cost value information and commercial systems provided by multiple contractors delivering services activities through alliance arrangements. Provide mentoring and continued professional development for commercial team as part of our commercial academy. Budget and People Accountability • Financials o Annual Budget - £80m to £150m per annum • People o 15+ internal team of commercial accountants and quantity surveyors o Equivalent in the Supply Chain • Main partners o New arrangements being procured for commencement in November 2025. Who you'll work with Internal • Dwr Cymru Executive Team • Leadership teams across the business • Legal & Compliance team • Data Protection Officer External • Contract Partners • Industry Regulators • Customers About you Knowledge, Skills & Experience Degree level or equivalent appropriate professional body qualification in a commercial or engineering discipline Operated at a Senior level within a Construction or Engineering discipline, ideally within the utilities sector Proven experience of working with the suite of NEC conditions of contract, experience of alliance contracts and contractor relationship management Strong commercial experience leading major contracts within a multi-stakeholder and regulated environment. Equipped with a commercial understanding of civils works associated with utility or pipework design and maintenance techniques Demonstrable track record of leading a commercial team of quantity surveyors or estimators Contract administration and dispute management and experience of chairing senior management meetings and delivery of presentations to executive level meetings Excellent people management and motivational leadership with a track record of delivering outcomes and achievement of key targets Ability to manage effective relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including non-executive Boards and Executive teams to achieve business results Experienced manager of various NEC contract forms including Target Cost arrangements Skilled negotiator with successful track record of managing works of similar value and scale Ability to produce clear, well-structured commercial and financial reports to allow effective decision making We know that if our employees are happy, our customers are happy. That's why we offer a great benefits package. As one of the biggest companies in Wales, our reward and benefits package includes: • Market competitive salary • Employer pension scheme up to 11% • Flexible working considered • Relocation considered • Onsite carpark • 28 days annual leave plus public holidays • Private healthcare • Generous range of employee benefits and discounts • And many, many more. Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers everyday, and about looking after our beautiful environment Please note, we may close this role sooner if required. We may also extend the original closing date depending on interest. Due to the nature of the industry, we require satisfactory references, post offer medical clearance, and a criminal records Basic Disclosure check on all new employees joining the business. For some roles there may be additional checks and security clearance required, and this offer is subject all checks being satisfied. You will receive further information on how to complete these checks via email once you have accepted this offer. Who we are Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water keep 3 million people healthy each day with safe, reliable water, and take away wastewater to clean, before returning it safely to our beautiful rivers and seas. To be able to deliver high quality, essential services which help to protect the health of our customers, colleagues and our environment, we need the right people to deliver on our vision. This is achieved by living our core values and demonstrating the core behaviours that underpin them. The security of our people, assets and information is key to us, so we are looking for people who understand and comply with the company's required security objectives. We know that the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality, diversity and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Welsh Water. We want every individual to feel confident, proud and able to bring their whole selves to work. To ensure an improved representation in our workforce, applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, Females, LGBT+, Non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents each customer we serve. In essence, ours is a company based on trust, openness, respect, commitment and honesty. A company that our colleagues are proud to work for. Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT Job Segment: Contract Manager, Supply Chain, Compliance, Engineer, Supply, Legal, Operations, Engineering
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Samuel James Recruitment Ltd Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Residential Groundworks & Civils We are currently seeking an ambitious and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and reputable contractor specialising in residential groundworks and civils. If you're looking to develop your career within a supportive environment and work on residential housing developments valued up to £20M, this is the opportunity for you. The Role You will be working closely with two experienced Quantity Surveyors across housing projects ranging from 80 to 400 units. This is an ideal role for a degree-qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some prior experience in residential groundworks or civil engineering. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the commercial team with the delivery of multiple residential projects Assisting with cost planning, valuations, and variations Helping to manage subcontractor packages and payments Involvement in estimating and procurement where required Progressing towards independently managing your own projects What We re Looking For We re keen to speak to candidates who are: Ideally degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Experienced (even minimally) within residential groundworks and/or civil engineering Self-sufficient and proactive with strong communication skills Comfortable supporting senior QSs and keen to take on more responsibility over time Willing to get involved in estimating and buying as the business requires What s On Offer A competitive salary of up to £45,000, depending on experience The chance to work on major residential developments with leading housebuilders A clear route for career progression, including the opportunity to run your own projects A collaborative and forward-thinking team environment This is a fantastic chance for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career with a stable and growing contractor. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)
KIER GROUP-1
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
Do you want to join a growing MEP Business within a Tier 1 Contractor? Kier Group are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) which is our internal MEP Self Delivery business. This role will join a large scale, complex development in the Weybridge area where we're delivering a new build Laboratory and Research Facility. Location: London. Contract : Full Time, Permanent. Ask us about other flexible options. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be joining the Kier Mechanical & Electrical team. What can you expect for your day to day? Ensure compliance with the project's procurement strategy, including subcontract inquiries and tender reviews. Manage valuations, project cashflows, and turnover forecasts, including monthly cost reports and progress records. Provide legal and contractual advice on orders and changes, handling notices and subcontractor administration. Drive commercial initiatives, producing margin improvement plans and supporting team members in maximizing opportunities. Lead and manage junior staff, ensuring workload targets, deadlines, and commercial tasks are met and updated monthly. What are we looking for? In a Senior Quantity Surveyor, we're ideally looking for: Prior experience working in a Commercial role for a contractor, ideally with MEP exposure. Experience with a variety of contract forms. The ability to work collaboratively and part of a team. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the Documents KME Senior Quantity Surveyor JD Rev 1.0.pdf (40.50 KB)