Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Truro, Cornwall Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. 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 Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team 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 t
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Commercial Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Truro, Cornwall Date Posted: 22.03.2024 We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Truro sites and covering site around Cornwall. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments we have starting this year. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors. You will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment; be totally comfortable working in and managing a team; and possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Note there will be occasional travel to our Exeter Head Office. 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 Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience Sub-contract payment recommendation Sub-contract Order recommendation Interim valuation submission and final account recommendation Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Entrepreneurial ability to optimise profit in a continually changing environment. Well developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment. Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site. Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results. Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team. Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES). Training of and understanding of COINs Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint) Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor Experience of COINS More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the contracts. Ensure that the contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the client's representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Prepare monthly reports and present to Joint Venture Partners & Clients. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team 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 t
Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Location: London Industry: Civil engineering Sector: Rail Employment type: Full-time Contract: Freelance Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Our client is a leading tier 1 contractor working within the railway sector looking for an intermediate QS to help and support them on one of their most senior projects yet! Your responsibilities as an intermediate quantity surveyor will include; dealing with sub-contractors, financial reporting, ensuring contractual knowledge and compliance alongside liaising with clients. You will be situated within the office however there is also an opportunity for Hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress through the ranks and show your skill set as an intermediate Quantity surveyor, proving your ability in the rail industry. BENEFITS Flexible working: the chance to experience hybrid working Great Location: Excellent transportation links making it easy to travel to and from work The opportunity to work for a highly respected Tier 1 contractor EXPERIENCE 4+ years experience Quantity surveying previous experience working for a tier 1 contractor is preferred but not essential Bsc or Msc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Experience with NEC3/4 contracts If this role has caught your eye, and you believe you will be a good fit then please don't hesitate to apply today. Please contact Mia Gent at Fawkes & Reece London
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins click apply for full job details
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
This main contractor is highly respected for their work healthcare and education contracts ranging in value between £100k and £2m. The position will involve commercial management of projects including managing all procurement, valuation, contractual and commercial issues and formulating strategies for control of the projects and enhancement of final margins click apply for full job details
I am working next to a well known, Tier 1 M&E contractor who are looking to expand their Commercial Team. The successful candidate will join an already established team on the all phases from pre-construction to handover on this project. The project is an M&E installation and has a project value in excess of £25 million. This role can offer flexibility including working from home as and when is required as well as the opportunity for plenty of progression. They are happy to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors who know the role inside and out as well as Intermediate Quantity Surveyors looking for the next step in their career. There is a brilliant support network and training regime to get you up to speed with the role and the below responsibilities. Role and Responsibilities of the Senior QS are: Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans Performing risk and value management and cost control Advising on procurement strategy Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems Certifying progress claims and payments to contractors against work completed Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical and Electrical components Providing advice on contractual claims Maintain contemporaneous accurate records Valuing completed work and compiling application for payment Monthly cost and value reports Project cost and programme forecasts This is a role is is a London based role and is a permanent position. Please get in touch if you would like to know more.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
I am working next to a well known, Tier 1 M&E contractor who are looking to expand their Commercial Team. The successful candidate will join an already established team on the all phases from pre-construction to handover on this project. The project is an M&E installation and has a project value in excess of £25 million. This role can offer flexibility including working from home as and when is required as well as the opportunity for plenty of progression. They are happy to speak to Senior Quantity Surveyors who know the role inside and out as well as Intermediate Quantity Surveyors looking for the next step in their career. There is a brilliant support network and training regime to get you up to speed with the role and the below responsibilities. Role and Responsibilities of the Senior QS are: Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans Performing risk and value management and cost control Advising on procurement strategy Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks Preparing and analysing costings for tenders Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems Certifying progress claims and payments to contractors against work completed Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical and Electrical components Providing advice on contractual claims Maintain contemporaneous accurate records Valuing completed work and compiling application for payment Monthly cost and value reports Project cost and programme forecasts This is a role is is a London based role and is a permanent position. Please get in touch if you would like to know more.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Location: London Position Overview: Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and play a key role in their multi-million-pound projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with relevant contracts. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a proven track record in quantity surveying within the utilities sector to contribute to high-profile projects. This is a freelance, 6 month contract (with potential for an extension) There is the option of outside IR35, pending the correct assessment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the financial aspects of utilities infrastructure projects within the multi-million-pound network framework. Prepare, review, and monitor budgets, ensuring cost control and accuracy. Collaborate with project teams to provide timely and accurate cost advice. Administer NEC contracts and ensure compliance throughout project life cycles. Prepare and negotiate contractual agreements, variations, and final accounts. Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project cost-effectiveness. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience working on a similar contract. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering projects, specifically within the utilities sector. Thorough understanding and practical application of NEC/JCT contracts. Proficient in cost estimation, budget management, and financial reporting. If you are interested in this role, or are a civil engineer looking at your career options, then please apply now! Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested we offer a 200 referral fee for successfully placed candidates. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Location: London Position Overview: Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and play a key role in their multi-million-pound projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of projects, ensuring cost efficiency, and maintaining compliance with relevant contracts. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a proven track record in quantity surveying within the utilities sector to contribute to high-profile projects. This is a freelance, 6 month contract (with potential for an extension) There is the option of outside IR35, pending the correct assessment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee the financial aspects of utilities infrastructure projects within the multi-million-pound network framework. Prepare, review, and monitor budgets, ensuring cost control and accuracy. Collaborate with project teams to provide timely and accurate cost advice. Administer NEC contracts and ensure compliance throughout project life cycles. Prepare and negotiate contractual agreements, variations, and final accounts. Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to mitigate financial risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project cost-effectiveness. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience working on a similar contract. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering projects, specifically within the utilities sector. Thorough understanding and practical application of NEC/JCT contracts. Proficient in cost estimation, budget management, and financial reporting. If you are interested in this role, or are a civil engineer looking at your career options, then please apply now! Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested we offer a 200 referral fee for successfully placed candidates. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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Enfield, Middlesex
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Job type: Permanent Role overview: My client is looking for an experience is a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work for them on a major infrastructure projects. They are searching for a dynamic individual with experience in enabling works, earth works, ground works, landscaping, utilities and heaving Benefits: Paying a competitive salary and package, including car allowance, generous pension Hybrid working Offering a chance to extend your experience working with major Tier 1 contractors Requirements: Expertise in managing large-scale projects within Tier 1 infrastructure firms Proficiency in overseeing enabling works packages, including groundwork, earthworks, landscaping, utilities, and heavy civils In-depth knowledge of all facets related to ground excavation and preparation. Previous involvement in enabling works for new developments on-site, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency. If interested please apply below! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: North London Job type: Permanent Role overview: My client is looking for an experience is a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work for them on a major infrastructure projects. They are searching for a dynamic individual with experience in enabling works, earth works, ground works, landscaping, utilities and heaving Benefits: Paying a competitive salary and package, including car allowance, generous pension Hybrid working Offering a chance to extend your experience working with major Tier 1 contractors Requirements: Expertise in managing large-scale projects within Tier 1 infrastructure firms Proficiency in overseeing enabling works packages, including groundwork, earthworks, landscaping, utilities, and heavy civils In-depth knowledge of all facets related to ground excavation and preparation. Previous involvement in enabling works for new developments on-site, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency. If interested please apply below! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team based in Sellafield to work on a 17 year framework. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium and award-winning new Bloomberg building. As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You will need to be use to working in a collaborative environment, with good contract administration, change control and forecasting skills. You will be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships Experience working on multi-million civil engineering projects. Ideally with some experience in the nuclear sector. NEC contract experience ideally NEC 4 Experience of electronic contract admin tool would be useful Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team based in Sellafield to work on a 17 year framework. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium and award-winning new Bloomberg building. As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You will need to be use to working in a collaborative environment, with good contract administration, change control and forecasting skills. You will be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships Experience working on multi-million civil engineering projects. Ideally with some experience in the nuclear sector. NEC contract experience ideally NEC 4 Experience of electronic contract admin tool would be useful Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team
Who we are: We design, build and maintain the UKs utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. Avove has secured a 12-year framework agreement with Northumbrian Water, as a fully integrated enterprise partne click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Who we are: We design, build and maintain the UKs utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. Avove has secured a 12-year framework agreement with Northumbrian Water, as a fully integrated enterprise partne click apply for full job details
Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Quanity Surveyor based in Kings Cross, London. The Lead Quantity Surveyor will have a key commercial role within the company supporting the Programme Commercial Manager & Lead Project Manager. Role: The successful candidate will provide support for the achievement of the company's financial performance targets and goals and work closely with the Head of Commercial and senior project staff. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Management of the client payment cycle up to and including the Final Account, including the Project Change account. Implement the required actions in Project Commercial Management Plans Identify and provide guidance on commercial best practise Fully contribute to the production of Monthly Project Reviews and Work Package Management Reviews Represent the Commercial team at project and client meetings Contribute to staff reviews to identify training and development needs and support improved performance Essential Requirements: Educated to graduate entry degree level requirements or equivalent Up to date Continuing Professional Development records Working knowledge of Planning and the use of programmes in the management of construction works Experience working in the contracting commercial department Desirable: Technical or Associate membership recognition by a Quantity Surveying institution and working towards full membership Experience working on a multi-discipline design and construct contracts An understanding of how to source commonly used commercial training arrangements For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lauren O'Hare at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP6. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Quanity Surveyor based in Kings Cross, London. The Lead Quantity Surveyor will have a key commercial role within the company supporting the Programme Commercial Manager & Lead Project Manager. Role: The successful candidate will provide support for the achievement of the company's financial performance targets and goals and work closely with the Head of Commercial and senior project staff. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Management of the client payment cycle up to and including the Final Account, including the Project Change account. Implement the required actions in Project Commercial Management Plans Identify and provide guidance on commercial best practise Fully contribute to the production of Monthly Project Reviews and Work Package Management Reviews Represent the Commercial team at project and client meetings Contribute to staff reviews to identify training and development needs and support improved performance Essential Requirements: Educated to graduate entry degree level requirements or equivalent Up to date Continuing Professional Development records Working knowledge of Planning and the use of programmes in the management of construction works Experience working in the contracting commercial department Desirable: Technical or Associate membership recognition by a Quantity Surveying institution and working towards full membership Experience working on a multi-discipline design and construct contracts An understanding of how to source commonly used commercial training arrangements For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lauren O'Hare at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP6. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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.
Mar 27, 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 market-leading, multidisciplinary Consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Birmingham office. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor Role The new Graduate Quantity Surveyor will have the exciting opportunity to work in a thriving team with a family feel atmosphere providing cost management & quantity surveying services to assist the expanding Logistics and Industrial team to deliver a wide range of projects from £1m - £100m. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, they offer Quantity Surveying, Employer's Agent, and Project Management services to their clients, thereby, offering the perfect opportunity to learn each specialism and become a well-rounded quantity surveyor. The new Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be committed to achieving MRICS and will receive great APC support from senior management as well as in-house RICS assessors. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will have: RICS Accredited Degree Qualification (or currently studying) Work experience in a Consultancy (internship, placement, work experience etc) A valid driving license is beneficial Confident, client facing and enthusiastic In Return? £23,000 - £28,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Care Scheme Career Investment and APC support Professional membership fees paid Expenses Social days and trips Discretionary bonus Choice of other flexible benefits If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Graduate Quantity Surveyor Graduate Cost Manager Quantity Surveying Cost Management Quantity Surveyor QS Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
A market-leading, multidisciplinary Consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Birmingham office. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor Role The new Graduate Quantity Surveyor will have the exciting opportunity to work in a thriving team with a family feel atmosphere providing cost management & quantity surveying services to assist the expanding Logistics and Industrial team to deliver a wide range of projects from £1m - £100m. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, they offer Quantity Surveying, Employer's Agent, and Project Management services to their clients, thereby, offering the perfect opportunity to learn each specialism and become a well-rounded quantity surveyor. The new Graduate Quantity Surveyor will be committed to achieving MRICS and will receive great APC support from senior management as well as in-house RICS assessors. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will have: RICS Accredited Degree Qualification (or currently studying) Work experience in a Consultancy (internship, placement, work experience etc) A valid driving license is beneficial Confident, client facing and enthusiastic In Return? £23,000 - £28,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Care Scheme Career Investment and APC support Professional membership fees paid Expenses Social days and trips Discretionary bonus Choice of other flexible benefits If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Graduate Quantity Surveyor Graduate Cost Manager Quantity Surveying Cost Management Quantity Surveyor QS Assistant Quantity Surveyor
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Box & Charnock Ltd are a leading MEPH Contractor specialising in residential and educational developments, with active contracts throughout the South East and London. We are looking for a bright and motivated trainee to join our Housing Team, based in our Bedford office. The role includes entry to our Pathways Scheme, guaranteeing the successful applicant training and development in the QS role, with a range of progression routes available. Formal, nationally recognised qualifications are available after the probation period This role will support the senior team with delivery of all commercial aspects of our Projects, including - Preconstruction - Risk Management - Planning and Forecasting - Procurement - Progress reporting - Commercial performance measurement - Sub contract orders and accounts - Client relationships - Valuations including variation accounts - Instructions and other contractual notices The successful applicant will ideally be A Level qualified or higher. This role needs excellent organisation and time management skills as well as great attention to detail. You will need to be proficient with excel as a minimum.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Box & Charnock Ltd are a leading MEPH Contractor specialising in residential and educational developments, with active contracts throughout the South East and London. We are looking for a bright and motivated trainee to join our Housing Team, based in our Bedford office. The role includes entry to our Pathways Scheme, guaranteeing the successful applicant training and development in the QS role, with a range of progression routes available. Formal, nationally recognised qualifications are available after the probation period This role will support the senior team with delivery of all commercial aspects of our Projects, including - Preconstruction - Risk Management - Planning and Forecasting - Procurement - Progress reporting - Commercial performance measurement - Sub contract orders and accounts - Client relationships - Valuations including variation accounts - Instructions and other contractual notices The successful applicant will ideally be A Level qualified or higher. This role needs excellent organisation and time management skills as well as great attention to detail. You will need to be proficient with excel as a minimum.
Job Spec Quantity Surveyor Summary of Role To ensure the successful financial completion of projects, protecting the exposure of the Company to financial risks, together with adherence to the commercial procedures of the Business. Responsible for the commercial management on a number of smaller projects with a valueto £5.0m. As well as new build projects up to a value of £20m Our client is involved mainly with the refurbishment of commercial properties and to develop them into state of the art apartments, offices or student accommodation. The client also has a number of 'new-build' schemes in the pipeline. Key Tasks To act in the full professional capacity as a senior QS & lead projects to ensure they are completed within a set budget. Work autonomously, and within a small team, by leading on cost planning and control of projects, whilst having the ability to make ultimate decisions on the financial management of projects. To undertake all aspects of cost planning and analysis, life cycle costing and budgetary control. Providing cost advice at inception and feasibility stages of projects and when bidding for funding from external sources. To liaise with both internal and external clients dealing with queries and requests for information, as well as providing advice necessary to control costs and to maintain profitability for all projects. Receive working drawings and specifications before leading in the preparation of tender documents including schedules & bills of quantities, to meet client requirements, Ensuring that costs are kept within the approved cost plan and budget. To analyse tenders and prepare reports for acceptance. To ensure that all activities are operated in accordance with legislation and Best Practice. • To co-operate with, report to and implement the reasonable directives of the Regional Director/Manager and the Commercial Manager (functional reporting). • To ensure the timely submission of all relevant data required to monitor and analyse individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis thereafter. • To liaise with contracts management in the day to day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. • To ensure the full and proper implementation of the Group's Commercial Procedures where delegated authority so requires. • To prepare accurate draft sub-contracts and/or to approve such drafts as prepared by subordinates within the Region to the level of responsibility dictated by the Group's Commercial Procedures. • To ensure that a high personal standard of professionalism is evident to all external clients, peers and subordinates in the day to day management of the Regions activities. • To supervise, mentor and encourage all junior staff in their personal professional development. • To ensure in consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are given in an expedient manner so as to protect the Group's position in its trading activities. • To ensure in consultation with contracts management that main contract payment applications contain all necessary admeasure/additional cost claims and that the timely submission of detailed claims and final accounts is achieved. • To assist contracts management in the administration of sub-contractor performance so as to ensure the economic and timely completion of all sub-contractor liabilities written into the sub-contract. • To ensure the prompt and regular submission of main contract payment applications and subsequent cash collection together with the preparation of sub-contractor payments (strictly in accordance with specified payment terms). • Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. • Responsible for managing meetings. • Line management responsibility for members of the commercial team.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Job Spec Quantity Surveyor Summary of Role To ensure the successful financial completion of projects, protecting the exposure of the Company to financial risks, together with adherence to the commercial procedures of the Business. Responsible for the commercial management on a number of smaller projects with a valueto £5.0m. As well as new build projects up to a value of £20m Our client is involved mainly with the refurbishment of commercial properties and to develop them into state of the art apartments, offices or student accommodation. The client also has a number of 'new-build' schemes in the pipeline. Key Tasks To act in the full professional capacity as a senior QS & lead projects to ensure they are completed within a set budget. Work autonomously, and within a small team, by leading on cost planning and control of projects, whilst having the ability to make ultimate decisions on the financial management of projects. To undertake all aspects of cost planning and analysis, life cycle costing and budgetary control. Providing cost advice at inception and feasibility stages of projects and when bidding for funding from external sources. To liaise with both internal and external clients dealing with queries and requests for information, as well as providing advice necessary to control costs and to maintain profitability for all projects. Receive working drawings and specifications before leading in the preparation of tender documents including schedules & bills of quantities, to meet client requirements, Ensuring that costs are kept within the approved cost plan and budget. To analyse tenders and prepare reports for acceptance. To ensure that all activities are operated in accordance with legislation and Best Practice. • To co-operate with, report to and implement the reasonable directives of the Regional Director/Manager and the Commercial Manager (functional reporting). • To ensure the timely submission of all relevant data required to monitor and analyse individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis thereafter. • To liaise with contracts management in the day to day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. • To ensure the full and proper implementation of the Group's Commercial Procedures where delegated authority so requires. • To prepare accurate draft sub-contracts and/or to approve such drafts as prepared by subordinates within the Region to the level of responsibility dictated by the Group's Commercial Procedures. • To ensure that a high personal standard of professionalism is evident to all external clients, peers and subordinates in the day to day management of the Regions activities. • To supervise, mentor and encourage all junior staff in their personal professional development. • To ensure in consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are given in an expedient manner so as to protect the Group's position in its trading activities. • To ensure in consultation with contracts management that main contract payment applications contain all necessary admeasure/additional cost claims and that the timely submission of detailed claims and final accounts is achieved. • To assist contracts management in the administration of sub-contractor performance so as to ensure the economic and timely completion of all sub-contractor liabilities written into the sub-contract. • To ensure the prompt and regular submission of main contract payment applications and subsequent cash collection together with the preparation of sub-contractor payments (strictly in accordance with specified payment terms). • Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. • Responsible for managing meetings. • Line management responsibility for members of the commercial team.
Leicestershire £50,000 to £60,000 About My client is an established Construction company who specialise in Facades, Cladding and Remedial works. I have worked with my client for two years and have observed progressive growth and good staff retention. The business operates an open-door policy with a flat management structure, which has clearly played an important part in the expansion of the business click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Leicestershire £50,000 to £60,000 About My client is an established Construction company who specialise in Facades, Cladding and Remedial works. I have worked with my client for two years and have observed progressive growth and good staff retention. The business operates an open-door policy with a flat management structure, which has clearly played an important part in the expansion of the business click apply for full job details
Nicholas Associates Construction
Leicester, Leicestershire
Our client is an leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the East Midlands. 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 that is looking for a step up in responsibility and gain invaluable experience and to progress their career with a hig click apply for full job details
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Our client is an leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in the East Midlands. 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 that is looking for a step up in responsibility and gain invaluable experience and to progress their career with a hig click apply for full job details
A well-regarded and highly professional Construction Consultancy Practice is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager who is driven and self-assured to become a valued member of their team located in Winchester. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role The Senior Construction Project Manager will primarily focus on projects within the Residential and Regeneration Sector, overseeing a diverse range of international and regional projects spanning high-tech clients, prime residential developments, municipal councils, developers, and prestigious academic institutions. The successful candidate for the Senior Construction Project Manager role will have the objective of fostering collaborative partnerships within our nationwide, multifaceted Project Management team, while actively contributing to a dynamic portfolio of projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for personal career growth and the expansion of our client base. The Senior Construction Project Manager Ideally chartered, progressing to chartership within APM, RICS, or CIOB, Significant experience in a construction, design and build project management role in a consultancy The ability to lead projects and teams Flexibility, reliability and a 'can do' attitude Exceptional communicative skill In Return? 54,000 - 64,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Private medical Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme Gym membership Income protection Life assurance Company car scheme Pension plan Clear progression pathway Wellness programme Regular social events Flexi working opportunities Supportive culture If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
A well-regarded and highly professional Construction Consultancy Practice is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager who is driven and self-assured to become a valued member of their team located in Winchester. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role The Senior Construction Project Manager will primarily focus on projects within the Residential and Regeneration Sector, overseeing a diverse range of international and regional projects spanning high-tech clients, prime residential developments, municipal councils, developers, and prestigious academic institutions. The successful candidate for the Senior Construction Project Manager role will have the objective of fostering collaborative partnerships within our nationwide, multifaceted Project Management team, while actively contributing to a dynamic portfolio of projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for personal career growth and the expansion of our client base. The Senior Construction Project Manager Ideally chartered, progressing to chartership within APM, RICS, or CIOB, Significant experience in a construction, design and build project management role in a consultancy The ability to lead projects and teams Flexibility, reliability and a 'can do' attitude Exceptional communicative skill In Return? 54,000 - 64,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Private medical Hybrid working Cycle to work scheme Gym membership Income protection Life assurance Company car scheme Pension plan Clear progression pathway Wellness programme Regular social events Flexi working opportunities Supportive culture If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS / MAPM / MCIOB / Contract Administration