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Commercial Manager Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 3 days in the office)Contract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager (Project Commercial Lead) to take commercial responsibility for a major c£190m project in London. This key role will provide strategic commercial leadership, governance, and reporting, working closely with senior leadership and managing a commercial team delivering one of Freedom's largest projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead all commercial activities across a high-value (£190m) project, ensuring robust commercial governance and compliance. Manage and develop a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, ensuring consistent commercial standards. Lead NEC3/NEC4 contract administration, risk management, change control and compensation events. Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, contract management and final accounts. Produce accurate CVRs and commercial reports for the Senior Leadership Team.Provide strategic commercial insight, supporting accurate forecasting, cost control and financial risk management.Ensure commercial processes align with Freedom policies, procedures and project governance.Support programme delivery through effective collaboration with project, engineering and operational teams.Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through professional communication and commercial integrity. What We're Looking For: Essential: Strong experience in commercial management or senior quantity surveying roles. Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Demonstrable experience leading a commercial team of 5+ SQS/QS. Experience producing and presenting CVRs and reporting to Senior Leadership. BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Desirable: RICS or equivalent professional membership. Civils or groundworks project experience. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy London Mixed Sectors An established London-based construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor as part of its continued growth across multiple sector projects. The business works closely with developers, investors, and design teams, providing practical, considered commercial advice from early feasibility through to pro click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor Swindon (Hybrid Working) AMP8 Framework Clean & Waste Water Projects Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor Due to the award of a significant programme of works under the AMP8 framework in the South East, a Tier One civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of clean and waste water design & bu click apply for full job details

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Senior Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Contract Duration: 12 Months Location: Southampton / South Coast Project Value: £10 Million Sector: Commercial Refurbishment Working Pattern: Site-Based with Hybrid Flexibility A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead click apply for full job details

One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to be based in Oxford. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Oxford's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidates preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. The projects will be within the Retail and Leisure sectors but long term have a number of opportunities to get involved in anything from Residential, Commercial, Education and Health. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Oxford's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Senior level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Cambridge. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Cambridge's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Senior Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Cambridge's most high-profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to and Director level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.

The Company A well-established, family-owned real estate business based in Maidstone, with a strong reputation for long-term property investment and portfolio management. The company offers a collaborative and supportive working environment, with a focus on quality over volume and a genuine pride in their portfolio. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Property Manager to take ownership of the coordination and day-to-day management of a varied commercial property portfolio. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running, compliance, and ongoing performance of the assets. This is a full-time, permanent position offering flexibility and the chance to be part of a close-knit, friendly team. Key Responsibilities Overseeing the day-to-day management of a commercial property portfolio Coordinating maintenance, repairs, and contractor relationships Managing tenant queries and maintaining strong occupier relationships Supporting with service charge budgets and expenditure tracking Ensuring properties remain compliant with all relevant legislation and regulations Liaising with external agents, surveyors, and contractors Assisting with lease administration and general property documentation Desirable Skills & Experience Previous experience in commercial property management or coordination Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple properties Confident communicator, both written and verbal Good understanding of property compliance and maintenance processes Proactive approach with strong attention to detail Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team Salary & Benefits Salary from £30k - 35k. Flexible working considered Full-time, permanent role Supportive, family-oriented working environment Opportunity to work with a high-quality, well-managed portfolio Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Main Contractor Location: Central London Salary: £85,000£95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits A leading Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London division. This is a well-established business with a strong pipeline of work across education, leisure, healthcare, life sciences and mixed-use developments click apply for full job details

About us Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive Salary Hybrid Warrington (Lingley Mere) United Utilities is on a mission to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West - and our commercial teams play a critical role in making that happen. As a FTSE 100 organisation operating at scale, we offer the complexity, challenge and long-term stability that senior commercial professionals value. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team and take ownership of high-value, strategically important contracts that directly support our transformation journey. If you're a commercially sharp QS with a construction background - and you want to influence major programmes, lead a team and drive real value - this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact Why join us? You'll be part of a respected organisation with a strong purpose, a collaborative culture and a commitment to innovation. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + 8 bank holidays • Up to 14% employer pension contribution • Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus • Company-funded healthcare plan • MyGymDiscounts - up to 25% off memberships • EVolve car scheme • ShareBuy, flexible benefits and enhanced parental leave • Mental health first aiders and Employee Assistance Plan This is a place where you can grow, lead and shape your career for the long term. Job Purpose As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll deliver a high-quality commercial service across a portfolio of complex contracts, ensuring value for money, contractual compliance and strong supplier performance. You'll work closely with operational and senior stakeholders, aligning commercial strategy with business priorities and influencing decisions at every stage of the project lifecycle. You'll also lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, supporting their growth while ensuring consistent, high-quality commercial delivery. This is a role with visibility, influence What you'll be doing Deliver commercial leadership across projects within the category plan Engage with senior stakeholders to align commercial strategy with business needs Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage consultant and contractor performance Act as a subject matter expert on commercial and contractual matters Manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders with confidence Provide timely escalation and support to the Commercial Manager and Managing QS Identify, mitigate and manage commercial and business risks Produce and maintain accurate commercial and contractual data Lead contract administration throughout the full project lifecycle Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance Manage post-contract processes including early warnings, change control, forecasting, payments, cost audits and final accounts Negotiate and resolve claims and disputes Ensure collaborative working across the commercial and regulatory procurement teams What we're looking for Quantity Surveying degree Strong experience managing large volumes of contracts through to completion Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Deep understanding of QS processes across the full project lifecycle Knowledge of construction programming/scheduling methodologies Experience working with NEC contracts Strong commercial negotiation and dispute-resolution skills Confident communication and stakeholder-management capability Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree Other Ready to shape the future of essential infrastructure? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially complex environment - and you want to be part of a major transformation programme that benefits millions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family

Summary We're looking for a Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to work in the Estate Management team covering the beautiful areas of London & Surrey. You'll be working with the Estate Management team who look after our portfolio of let land and buildings across London and Surrey. That team is a dedicated property management team, including a mixture of estate managers, building surveyors, estate management officers and residential lettings officers. You will have strong technical skills, an innovative and client focused approach to property management and an affinity for the conservation objectives of the National Trust. The salary range for this role is £42,000- £45,000 dependent on experience. This role requires you to be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) What it's like to work here Reporting to the Senior Estate Manager you'll be working across a variety of beautiful estates including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park, Osterley and Morden as well as the countryside properties of Surrey Hills, River Wey and Surrey Landscapes. As this role covers the London and Surrey regions, your contractual place of work will Polesden Lacey. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working; with time split between home, property offices and some time each week. As part of the team, you'll take on interesting rural surveying work that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and looks after. What you'll be doing You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include supporting residential and commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and Agri-environment schemes; woodland management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; valuations; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Estate Management team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our built assets and interests in land and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) •Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy •Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation •The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions •Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service •The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.

Marine Cargo Claims Manager (Marine Cargo / Freight Liability / Legal) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote with required on-site handover) Start: ASAP for full handover period Our client, a long-established global logistics and shipping organisation, is seeking an experienced Marine Cargo Claims Manager to take over the leadership of their Group Central Claims function. The incoming candidate will benefit from a substantial handover period, dependant on your notice period. Due to the complexity of the work, the role would ideally suit someone currently working within London insurance/claims markets or Manchester's established marine cargo hub. Remote working can be considered; however, the successful candidate must be able to work hybrid or fully on-site during the handover period, which may last a number of months. The Role The Marine Cargo Claims Manager will oversee a global claims operation covering freight liability, marine cargo, logistics claims, and associated legal matters. Responsibilities include: Managing the Group Claims department and supporting global offices. Handling freight liability and marine cargo claims from first notification through to settlement, including recoveries. Liaising with insurers, surveyors, legal teams, clients and internal stakeholders. Advising on contract drafting, risk assessment and cargo acceptance policies. Leading training across group offices on relevant legal, insurance and claims topics. Compiling workflow, renewal and performance reports. Contributing to systems development and continuous improvement. Managing the Group Freight Liability insurance policy. Reporting at Board and Director level. Required Experience The successful Marine Cargo Claims Manager must demonstrate: Strong experience in marine cargo and freight transport liability claims. Deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing international transport, including CMR, Hague/Hague-Visby, Warsaw/Montreal Conventions, BIFA, FIATA, COGSA, UKWA and Incoterms. Experience with insurance law (Marine Insurance Act, Insurance Act 2015, etc.) and policy interpretation. Ability to manage complex, high-value global claims. Proven managerial capability and confidence when reporting at senior and Board level. High competency with Microsoft 365. Experience issuing Bills of Lading, AWBs, Letters of Credit and other cargo documentation is highly desirable. ACII qualification and/or a Law degree would be advantageous. This role will not suit someone from hull, machinery or non-cargo marine insurance backgrounds. Why This Role? Global exposure with a respected international shipping group. Opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with full support during handover. Strategic responsibility, reporting directly to senior directors. Rare opening due to planned retirement. How to Apply: To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Red Recruit Global. Early applications are encouraged due to the required handover timeline. If you'd like to know more about this Marine Cargo Claims Manager opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme. Red Recruit specialise in freight and shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.

We are currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a Chartered Building Surveyors in central London. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience but primarily have experience within insurance work, reinstating residential and commercial buildings. You will be expected to travel to projects throughout London and the Home Counties. Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor: Inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites. Conduct inspections, including measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and associated investigations. Assess the condition of existing buildings, identify and analyse defects, and propose repair solutions. Prepare reports, specifications, and drawings for the repair, refurbishment, demolition, and reconstruction of various buildings. Tender projects and conduct post-tender analysis. Oversee work according to recognized building contracts and current technical standards. Work independently as a project lead, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of professional consultancy services. Understand and apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall matters, building regulations, and planning laws. Actively promote the company's services to secure projects and foster business growth. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyor (My client may consider your application if you are at an advanced APC stage.) At least 3 years' postgraduate experience with provable technical delivery experience Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public-sector clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor: The starting salary for this position ranges from 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience. Benefits include bonus of typically 14-22% Electric/hybrid car or car allowance Professional membership fees paid Private medical insurance Flexible working from home What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.