Senior Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with tender submittals (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders to agree methodology and principles, maintaining tender files / register of key assumptions, and note-taking from meetings, with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on high-value tenders (up to 5m) within rail drainage, utilities, and civils, along with having a commercial or engineering background (holding chartered / incorporated status or working towards it). You will also be confident at dealing with and collaborating with different stakeholders at a high level, have excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills, have knowledge of best industry practices and standards, be able to ensure that all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable, and be willing to perform site visits as required. The client is a multi-disciplinary rail contractor based in Hertfordshire, and benefits for working for this company include a car allowance or company car, equipment (including laptop and phone), pension, on-site parking, 23-days annual leave (increasing with service) and other benefits. 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.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Location - Hatfield, Hertfordshire Rail Contractor Permanent role 70,000 - 90,000 / year + benefits + car allowance A Senior Estimator is required to join a rail contractor on a permanent basis close to Hatfield. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for leading estimates for civil engineering and drainage work and working with tender teams in order to secure sufficient work. Responsibilities include leading, mentoring, and developing estimators to assist with tender submittals (including identifying opportunities and risks for each project), undertaking estimates, liaising with stakeholders to agree methodology and principles, maintaining tender files / register of key assumptions, and note-taking from meetings, with the ultimate goal of winning work to meet the company growth targets. You will also be responsible for providing support to site teams relating to estimates and key assumptions, alongside obtaining feedback on estimations based on actual project cost. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on high-value tenders (up to 5m) within rail drainage, utilities, and civils, along with having a commercial or engineering background (holding chartered / incorporated status or working towards it). You will also be confident at dealing with and collaborating with different stakeholders at a high level, have excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills, have knowledge of best industry practices and standards, be able to ensure that all tender submissions are both feasible and profitable, and be willing to perform site visits as required. The client is a multi-disciplinary rail contractor based in Hertfordshire, and benefits for working for this company include a car allowance or company car, equipment (including laptop and phone), pension, on-site parking, 23-days annual leave (increasing with service) and other benefits. 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new position? Ready to anchor the commercial delivery of two vital civils projects? We are seeking an experienced Senior Q uantity Surveyor to join one of my clients in Botley, Southampton . This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of complex finance and contract management within a leading Tier One Highways environment. The Role: Position : Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Botley, Southampton (Hybrid) Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6+ Month Rolling Contract (40-hour week) Work Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home) The Project Focus You will be the commercial lead managing two Highways schemes located less than one mile apart: one representing a significant, high-value project, and the other a critical smaller package. This dual focus requires sharp organizational skills and flexible commercial leadership. Key Responsibilities (What You'll Deliver) Commercial Strategy & Reporting: Take full financial ownership of both projects, leading monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) and cash flow forecasting to safeguard project margins and profitability. Contractual Risk Management: Proactively identify, value, and negotiate all contractual changes, variations, and claims under NEC3/NEC4 principles, ensuring timely issuance and resolution of all compensation events. End-to-End Procurement: Drive the entire subcontract process, managing everything from issuing tender packages and commercial negotiation through to the final account settlement for specialist subcontractors. Valuation Oversight: Manage client applications for payment (AFPs) and ensure the accurate assessment and validation of all subcontractor payment applications, maximizing cash flow. Mentorship & Guidance: Act as the senior commercial point of contact, providing guidance, technical expertise, and mentoring to junior commercial staff and site delivery teams. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven, extensive experience (typically 5+ years) operating as a Quantity Surveyor preferably within Highways, Civil Engineering, or Utilities . Contract Expertise: Essential working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) . Commercial Acumen: A strong, demonstrable ability to manage multiple contract interfaces, control costs, and achieve final accounts efficiently. Qualifications: HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. If you are ready for a challenging role with excellent hybrid flexibility and immediate impact on critical infrastructure, apply now! 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.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new position? Ready to anchor the commercial delivery of two vital civils projects? We are seeking an experienced Senior Q uantity Surveyor to join one of my clients in Botley, Southampton . This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of complex finance and contract management within a leading Tier One Highways environment. The Role: Position : Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Botley, Southampton (Hybrid) Rate: 500 - 550 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6+ Month Rolling Contract (40-hour week) Work Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days working from home) The Project Focus You will be the commercial lead managing two Highways schemes located less than one mile apart: one representing a significant, high-value project, and the other a critical smaller package. This dual focus requires sharp organizational skills and flexible commercial leadership. Key Responsibilities (What You'll Deliver) Commercial Strategy & Reporting: Take full financial ownership of both projects, leading monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) and cash flow forecasting to safeguard project margins and profitability. Contractual Risk Management: Proactively identify, value, and negotiate all contractual changes, variations, and claims under NEC3/NEC4 principles, ensuring timely issuance and resolution of all compensation events. End-to-End Procurement: Drive the entire subcontract process, managing everything from issuing tender packages and commercial negotiation through to the final account settlement for specialist subcontractors. Valuation Oversight: Manage client applications for payment (AFPs) and ensure the accurate assessment and validation of all subcontractor payment applications, maximizing cash flow. Mentorship & Guidance: Act as the senior commercial point of contact, providing guidance, technical expertise, and mentoring to junior commercial staff and site delivery teams. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven, extensive experience (typically 5+ years) operating as a Quantity Surveyor preferably within Highways, Civil Engineering, or Utilities . Contract Expertise: Essential working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4) . Commercial Acumen: A strong, demonstrable ability to manage multiple contract interfaces, control costs, and achieve final accounts efficiently. Qualifications: HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. If you are ready for a challenging role with excellent hybrid flexibility and immediate impact on critical infrastructure, apply now! 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.
Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Holborn, Central London (Hybrid) Reporting to: Head of AI and Technology Job Type: Full-time An exciting new permanent opportunity has become available for a Senior DevOps Engineer, to join a juggernaut organisation in the recruitment industry. A highly dynamic, ambitious and fast-business dedicated to transforming the recruitment landscape through AI-driven, human-centered technology. They're seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer who is passionate about building and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure and thrives in a dynamic startup environment. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the business cloud operations and drive the development of a world-class platform. Day-to-day of the role: Own and manage the cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, resilience, and security. Implement and maintain high-availability architectures across critical services and data layers. Design and optimise infrastructure to support AI-powered workloads and data pipelines. Lead cost optimisation initiatives across the platform. Manage the end-to-end deployment pipeline to ensure fast, reliable, and low-friction releases. Maintain, optimise, and automate CI/CD processes. Ensure zero-downtime deployment strategies and effective rollback procedures. Build and maintain a stable, efficient development environment for the engineering team. Provide tooling and automation to reduce friction and accelerate development velocity. Monitor system reliability, performance, and security across environments. Implement robust observability tools including logs, metrics, traces, and alerts. Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and long-term remediation. Ensure security best practices are embedded across infrastructure and pipelines. Collaborate closely with the wider team to align infrastructure strategy with product and business goals. Required Skills & Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles. Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and Linux systems administration. Deep understanding of high-availability architecture, networking, load balancing, and distributed systems. Proven experience supporting production SaaS environments. Strong understanding of monitoring and observability tooling. Excellent scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Nice to Have but not essential: Experience with event-driven architectures and NextJS/NodeJS build environments. Experience supporting data pipelines or AI/ML workloads. Background in startup environments and exposure to security frameworks or compliance processes. Benefits: Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days a week in office). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Flexible holiday scheme and paid time off to move home. Contributory pension scheme and enhanced family leave benefits. Insurance benefits including life assurance. Wellbeing and mental health support. To apply for the Senior DevOps Engineer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Holborn, Central London (Hybrid) Reporting to: Head of AI and Technology Job Type: Full-time An exciting new permanent opportunity has become available for a Senior DevOps Engineer, to join a juggernaut organisation in the recruitment industry. A highly dynamic, ambitious and fast-business dedicated to transforming the recruitment landscape through AI-driven, human-centered technology. They're seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer who is passionate about building and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure and thrives in a dynamic startup environment. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the business cloud operations and drive the development of a world-class platform. Day-to-day of the role: Own and manage the cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, resilience, and security. Implement and maintain high-availability architectures across critical services and data layers. Design and optimise infrastructure to support AI-powered workloads and data pipelines. Lead cost optimisation initiatives across the platform. Manage the end-to-end deployment pipeline to ensure fast, reliable, and low-friction releases. Maintain, optimise, and automate CI/CD processes. Ensure zero-downtime deployment strategies and effective rollback procedures. Build and maintain a stable, efficient development environment for the engineering team. Provide tooling and automation to reduce friction and accelerate development velocity. Monitor system reliability, performance, and security across environments. Implement robust observability tools including logs, metrics, traces, and alerts. Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, and long-term remediation. Ensure security best practices are embedded across infrastructure and pipelines. Collaborate closely with the wider team to align infrastructure strategy with product and business goals. Required Skills & Qualifications: 8+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or Infrastructure Engineering roles. Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and Linux systems administration. Deep understanding of high-availability architecture, networking, load balancing, and distributed systems. Proven experience supporting production SaaS environments. Strong understanding of monitoring and observability tooling. Excellent scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Nice to Have but not essential: Experience with event-driven architectures and NextJS/NodeJS build environments. Experience supporting data pipelines or AI/ML workloads. Background in startup environments and exposure to security frameworks or compliance processes. Benefits: Hybrid working model (minimum 3 days a week in office). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Flexible holiday scheme and paid time off to move home. Contributory pension scheme and enhanced family leave benefits. Insurance benefits including life assurance. Wellbeing and mental health support. To apply for the Senior DevOps Engineer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Lead AI Scientist Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract Location : London Rate : 750 - 800 inside umbrella About Us: Join an organization that is at the forefront of delivering safe, secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses! We are dedicated to connecting people with the energy they need while shaping the sustainable future of our industry. As we navigate a rapidly changing landscape, we seek to anticipate customer needs, optimize energy delivery costs, and innovate flexible energy systems. By delivering on our promises and pursuing growth opportunities, we aim to revolutionize the energy sector. In our IT and Digital division, we collaborate with diverse energy businesses, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and empower our teams. With a strong commitment to Agile methodologies and a digital mindset, we are leading the charge towards a carbon-free future. Join our multicultural, customer-centric global team and embark on an exciting professional development journey! Your Role: As the Lead AI Strategy & Value Specialist, you will be pivotal in expanding the roadmap of AI opportunities within our AI Center of Excellence. You will ensure that our business units make impactful investments in analytics and AI while maximizing the value of these investments. Your responsibilities will include: Scoping Opportunities : Collaborate with core business and IT teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities and envision analytics-powered processes. Business Case Documentation : Create compelling business cases that outline financial and non-financial benefits of proposed AI solutions. Collaboration with Delivery Teams : Work closely with solution delivery teams to define technical requirements and serve as the main interface with business units. Performance Tracking : Monitor AI program performance using KPIs to assess the impact of AI solutions and engagement with the Value Office. Governance Support : Partner with data and AI governance teams to evaluate risks associated with analytics and AI solutions. Engaging Presentations : Craft and present engaging updates to leadership and stakeholders, showcasing the vision, progress, and impact of the AI Value Office. Executive Reporting : Deliver concise reports on AI Value Office achievements and future initiatives. Strategy Development : Support the organization's AI and data strategy development while staying current with industry trends. What You'll Bring: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, or a related field. Relevant experience in asset-heavy industries such as Utilities, Energy, Mining, Engineering, or Manufacturing. A strong understanding of Analytics and AI, including Generative AI, and a passion for leveraging these solutions to drive business success. Exceptional business analysis skills, with expertise in capturing requirements and crafting clear business cases. Outstanding presentation skills, with a knack for delivering impactful content to diverse audiences. Proven communication and stakeholder management abilities, especially engaging with senior executives. An independent work ethic, with the ability to influence and navigate within a matrixed organization. Experience in a consulting role is a plus, particularly in strategic transformation initiatives related to data, analytics, or AI. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Dec 10, 2025
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title : Lead AI Scientist Contract : Initial 6-Month Contract Location : London Rate : 750 - 800 inside umbrella About Us: Join an organization that is at the forefront of delivering safe, secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses! We are dedicated to connecting people with the energy they need while shaping the sustainable future of our industry. As we navigate a rapidly changing landscape, we seek to anticipate customer needs, optimize energy delivery costs, and innovate flexible energy systems. By delivering on our promises and pursuing growth opportunities, we aim to revolutionize the energy sector. In our IT and Digital division, we collaborate with diverse energy businesses, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and empower our teams. With a strong commitment to Agile methodologies and a digital mindset, we are leading the charge towards a carbon-free future. Join our multicultural, customer-centric global team and embark on an exciting professional development journey! Your Role: As the Lead AI Strategy & Value Specialist, you will be pivotal in expanding the roadmap of AI opportunities within our AI Center of Excellence. You will ensure that our business units make impactful investments in analytics and AI while maximizing the value of these investments. Your responsibilities will include: Scoping Opportunities : Collaborate with core business and IT teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities and envision analytics-powered processes. Business Case Documentation : Create compelling business cases that outline financial and non-financial benefits of proposed AI solutions. Collaboration with Delivery Teams : Work closely with solution delivery teams to define technical requirements and serve as the main interface with business units. Performance Tracking : Monitor AI program performance using KPIs to assess the impact of AI solutions and engagement with the Value Office. Governance Support : Partner with data and AI governance teams to evaluate risks associated with analytics and AI solutions. Engaging Presentations : Craft and present engaging updates to leadership and stakeholders, showcasing the vision, progress, and impact of the AI Value Office. Executive Reporting : Deliver concise reports on AI Value Office achievements and future initiatives. Strategy Development : Support the organization's AI and data strategy development while staying current with industry trends. What You'll Bring: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, or a related field. Relevant experience in asset-heavy industries such as Utilities, Energy, Mining, Engineering, or Manufacturing. A strong understanding of Analytics and AI, including Generative AI, and a passion for leveraging these solutions to drive business success. Exceptional business analysis skills, with expertise in capturing requirements and crafting clear business cases. Outstanding presentation skills, with a knack for delivering impactful content to diverse audiences. Proven communication and stakeholder management abilities, especially engaging with senior executives. An independent work ethic, with the ability to influence and navigate within a matrixed organization. Experience in a consulting role is a plus, particularly in strategic transformation initiatives related to data, analytics, or AI. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As an Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead project delivery from early feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior staff as part of a growing and dynamic team. Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documentation, and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce accurate financial reports Provide value engineering and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors towards chartership Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate in a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge across cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent communication skills and confident in a client-facing role Commercially focused, proactive, and organised In Return: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum 23 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social and networking events Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As an Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead project delivery from early feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior staff as part of a growing and dynamic team. Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documentation, and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce accurate financial reports Provide value engineering and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors towards chartership Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate in a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge across cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent communication skills and confident in a client-facing role Commercially focused, proactive, and organised In Return: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum 23 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social and networking events Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A respected and fast-growing specialist cost consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor to lead the delivery of key building services cost strategies across a portfolio of high-profile London projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional looking to step into a senior leadership role with real influence and progression potential. The successful Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of major projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors, offering expertise in mechanical and electrical cost planning, procurement, and post-contract management. You'll play a key role in client relationships, internal team development, and business growth. As an Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will join a close-knit consultancy with a strong technical reputation in the market and a supportive leadership structure. There is genuine scope for progression to Director-level within a short timeframe. Key Requirements: Minimum 8 years' experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across complex building projects Proven leadership skills and ability to manage client relationships independently Experience delivering MEP packages on high-value developments Relevant degree qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering) Chartered status (MRICS, MCIBSE or similar) preferred Confident communicator with commercial awareness and attention to detail In Return: £75,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays Clear route to Director-level Annual bonus scheme Pension and private healthcare Professional membership fees covered A supportive, technically focused team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 20752 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
A respected and fast-growing specialist cost consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor to lead the delivery of key building services cost strategies across a portfolio of high-profile London projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong M&E professional looking to step into a senior leadership role with real influence and progression potential. The successful Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of major projects across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors, offering expertise in mechanical and electrical cost planning, procurement, and post-contract management. You'll play a key role in client relationships, internal team development, and business growth. As an Associate M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will join a close-knit consultancy with a strong technical reputation in the market and a supportive leadership structure. There is genuine scope for progression to Director-level within a short timeframe. Key Requirements: Minimum 8 years' experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems across complex building projects Proven leadership skills and ability to manage client relationships independently Experience delivering MEP packages on high-value developments Relevant degree qualification (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering) Chartered status (MRICS, MCIBSE or similar) preferred Confident communicator with commercial awareness and attention to detail In Return: £75,000 - £80,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays Clear route to Director-level Annual bonus scheme Pension and private healthcare Professional membership fees covered A supportive, technically focused team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 20752 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to take full ownership of projects, lead from the front, and play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects spanning commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, and both public and private sector schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for providing cost consultancy, procurement advice, contract administration, and value management from inception to completion. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Responsibilities: Full lifecycle cost management and project delivery. Provide expert advice on procurement and contract strategy, including NEC and JCT forms. Manage project budgets, risk, and value engineering to ensure profitability and performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Lead project meetings, prepare cost reports, and support junior team members. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a consultancy setting as a PQS. MRICS qualification, equivalent professional qualification, or working towards chartered status. Strong understanding of construction techniques, procurement routes, and contract administration. Proficient in cost management software such as CADMeasure or iTWO CostX. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proven experience in delivering projects on time and within budget. What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to take full ownership of projects, lead from the front, and play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects spanning commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, and both public and private sector schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for providing cost consultancy, procurement advice, contract administration, and value management from inception to completion. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Responsibilities: Full lifecycle cost management and project delivery. Provide expert advice on procurement and contract strategy, including NEC and JCT forms. Manage project budgets, risk, and value engineering to ensure profitability and performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Lead project meetings, prepare cost reports, and support junior team members. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a consultancy setting as a PQS. MRICS qualification, equivalent professional qualification, or working towards chartered status. Strong understanding of construction techniques, procurement routes, and contract administration. Proficient in cost management software such as CADMeasure or iTWO CostX. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proven experience in delivering projects on time and within budget. What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Are you ready to take the lead on a transformative capital investment programme? We're seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join a prominent organisation headquartered in West Yorkshire. In this high-impact role, you'll be at the forefront of a 3bn, multi-year investment initiative, managing a diverse portfolio of projects valued at over 300m annually. Your leadership will be key to delivering critical improvements across a broad network infrastructure. Your Role: Take ownership of a major programme, guiding delivery from concept to completion Work closely with senior stakeholders to align strategy and execution Build strong relationships with operational teams to ensure seamless delivery Resolve challenges with creative, practical solutions Lead, motivate, and develop a talented team of project professionals Ensure all projects meet regulatory requirements and business objectives Present updates and insights to senior leadership and the Board Champion best practice and drive continuous improvement Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture What You Bring: Substantial experience managing complex, high-value projects in operational settings A proven ability to deliver results against ambitious targets Inspirational leadership and a track record of developing high-performing teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Strong background in risk management, governance, and assurance Experience in infrastructure, engineering, construction, or similar sectors A commitment to integrity, ethical standards, and ongoing improvement Desirable: Experience in regulated or commercially driven environments Recognised project/programme management qualifications A history of driving innovation and delivering cost efficiencies Why Join: Highly competitive salary and car allowance Annual bonus (up to 10%) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental, critical illness, and more) Hybrid working and support for flexible arrangements Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about delivering major capital programmes and want to play a key role in a forward-thinking, values-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take the lead on a transformative capital investment programme? We're seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join a prominent organisation headquartered in West Yorkshire. In this high-impact role, you'll be at the forefront of a 3bn, multi-year investment initiative, managing a diverse portfolio of projects valued at over 300m annually. Your leadership will be key to delivering critical improvements across a broad network infrastructure. Your Role: Take ownership of a major programme, guiding delivery from concept to completion Work closely with senior stakeholders to align strategy and execution Build strong relationships with operational teams to ensure seamless delivery Resolve challenges with creative, practical solutions Lead, motivate, and develop a talented team of project professionals Ensure all projects meet regulatory requirements and business objectives Present updates and insights to senior leadership and the Board Champion best practice and drive continuous improvement Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture What You Bring: Substantial experience managing complex, high-value projects in operational settings A proven ability to deliver results against ambitious targets Inspirational leadership and a track record of developing high-performing teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Strong background in risk management, governance, and assurance Experience in infrastructure, engineering, construction, or similar sectors A commitment to integrity, ethical standards, and ongoing improvement Desirable: Experience in regulated or commercially driven environments Recognised project/programme management qualifications A history of driving innovation and delivering cost efficiencies Why Join: Highly competitive salary and car allowance Annual bonus (up to 10%) Private healthcare Generous pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental, critical illness, and more) Hybrid working and support for flexible arrangements Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about delivering major capital programmes and want to play a key role in a forward-thinking, values-led organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Invinity Energy Systems plc
Bathgate, West Lothian
Senior Buyer Location: Central Belt, Scotland (Hybrid) Department: Supply Chain / Procurement Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, with benefits Reports to: Purchasing Manager Join Our Team as a Senior Buyer This is a key role within the supply chain team, responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective sourcing of goods and materials to support production, facilities and spares requirements. As a Senior Buyer, you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost savings while maintaining quality and delivery standards. You will play a critical part in achieving business objectives through effective procurement strategies and inventory control. We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded Senior Buyer to join our growing supply chain team. In this role, you'll take ownership of sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring materials are delivered on time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a key part in supporting production and aftermarket operations during an exciting period of growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliability and performance Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve cost reductions without compromising quality or delivery Monitor supplier performance using KPIs and take corrective actions where necessary Forecast material requirements for production and spares, aligning with business plans and schedules Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production while minimising working capital. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within purchasing and supply chain processes Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Production, Finance) on planning and forecasting to ensure material availability Proactively identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply Success Metrics Cost Savings: Achieve annual procurement cost reductions of 3-5% through negotiation and strategic sourcing Supplier Performance: Maintain On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) delivery 95% across key suppliers Inventory Management: Keep stock levels within agreed parameters to minimise working capital while ensuring availability Lead Time Reduction: Reduce average supplier lead times by 10% year-on-year Compliance: Ensure 100% adherence to company procurement policies and quality standards Core Competencies Problem Solving Ability to analyse issues and develop practical solutions Planning & Organising Skilled in prioritising tasks and managing deadlines Initiative Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset. Commercial Awareness Understands market trends and cost drivers Communication & Collaboration Effective communicator with internal and external stakeholders Analytical Thinking Uses data to inform decisions and optimise outcomes Teamwork Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals Required Education & Experience Relevant qualification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g. CIPS) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a procurement or buying role within a manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Solid experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment ideally within both small and large organisations Desirable Knowledge of international logistics and trade compliance Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles Chinese Language would be a huge plus but not essential Personal Attributes Strong communicator with the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels Emotional intelligence and someone who can progress problems into solutions Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Commercially astute with a mindset for continuous improvement Comfortable working independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment This role may involve travel potentially to Canada & Asia as well as Europe. At Invinity, we are actively focused on increasing the representation of women across all levels of our organisation, particularly within our engineering, manufacturing and technical teams. We believe that diverse perspectives drive better innovation, and we are committed to providing a working environment where women can thrive, lead, and progress their careers in STEM. We support this through inclusive hiring practices, equal pay for equal work, flexible working options, leadership development and continuous review of our policies to ensure they meet the needs of all genders and life stages. Our culture is one of respect, inclusion, and empowerment - where every individual can contribute fully and confidently to a sustainable energy future.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Buyer Location: Central Belt, Scotland (Hybrid) Department: Supply Chain / Procurement Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, with benefits Reports to: Purchasing Manager Join Our Team as a Senior Buyer This is a key role within the supply chain team, responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective sourcing of goods and materials to support production, facilities and spares requirements. As a Senior Buyer, you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost savings while maintaining quality and delivery standards. You will play a critical part in achieving business objectives through effective procurement strategies and inventory control. We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded Senior Buyer to join our growing supply chain team. In this role, you'll take ownership of sourcing and procurement activities, ensuring materials are delivered on time, at the right cost, and to the highest quality standards. You'll play a key part in supporting production and aftermarket operations during an exciting period of growth. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure reliability and performance Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to achieve cost reductions without compromising quality or delivery Monitor supplier performance using KPIs and take corrective actions where necessary Forecast material requirements for production and spares, aligning with business plans and schedules Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production while minimising working capital. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives within purchasing and supply chain processes Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Production, Finance) on planning and forecasting to ensure material availability Proactively identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply Success Metrics Cost Savings: Achieve annual procurement cost reductions of 3-5% through negotiation and strategic sourcing Supplier Performance: Maintain On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) delivery 95% across key suppliers Inventory Management: Keep stock levels within agreed parameters to minimise working capital while ensuring availability Lead Time Reduction: Reduce average supplier lead times by 10% year-on-year Compliance: Ensure 100% adherence to company procurement policies and quality standards Core Competencies Problem Solving Ability to analyse issues and develop practical solutions Planning & Organising Skilled in prioritising tasks and managing deadlines Initiative Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset. Commercial Awareness Understands market trends and cost drivers Communication & Collaboration Effective communicator with internal and external stakeholders Analytical Thinking Uses data to inform decisions and optimise outcomes Teamwork Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals Required Education & Experience Relevant qualification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management (e.g. CIPS) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a procurement or buying role within a manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Solid experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment ideally within both small and large organisations Desirable Knowledge of international logistics and trade compliance Exposure to Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles Chinese Language would be a huge plus but not essential Personal Attributes Strong communicator with the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels Emotional intelligence and someone who can progress problems into solutions Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment Commercially astute with a mindset for continuous improvement Comfortable working independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment This role may involve travel potentially to Canada & Asia as well as Europe. At Invinity, we are actively focused on increasing the representation of women across all levels of our organisation, particularly within our engineering, manufacturing and technical teams. We believe that diverse perspectives drive better innovation, and we are committed to providing a working environment where women can thrive, lead, and progress their careers in STEM. We support this through inclusive hiring practices, equal pay for equal work, flexible working options, leadership development and continuous review of our policies to ensure they meet the needs of all genders and life stages. Our culture is one of respect, inclusion, and empowerment - where every individual can contribute fully and confidently to a sustainable energy future.
Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) Senior Compliance Manager & Money Laundering Risk Officer Runa is pioneering a first-of-its-kind payment rail that enables the seamless, global money movement at scale. Legacy banking and payment infrastructure struggles to support the demands of today's low-volume, high-velocity payouts, leading to inefficiencies in global payouts. Businesses worldwide send over $20 trillion annually in rewards, remittances, and disbursements often incurring costs of up to 50% per transaction and subjecting recipients to lengthy delays. Runa transforms this landscape by providing a new digital payments infrastructure that empowers businesses to send digital money instantly and cost free to anyone, anywhere. The Runa API empowers thousands of businesses to make payments to 5 billion+ consumers in 190+ countries instantly to cards, wallets, bank accounts and gift cards. Leading companies such as Sodexo, TopCashback, Perkbox, Sweatcoin, Coinbase, and Globetopper rely on Runa to facilitate instant, flexible global payouts to tens of millions of consumers. The Role As Runa's MLRO (Senior Compliance Manager & Money Laundering Risk Officer), you will own our financial crime strategy and oversee the broader compliance framework that underpins our global payout infrastructure. You'll act as the key regulatory senior manager responsible for money laundering risk oversight, reporting, and governance, operating as the central point of accountability for the FCA and our banking partners. This is both a strategic and hands on role. You'll design and enhance AML, sanctions, fraud, ABC and financial crime frameworks, partner deeply with Product, Engineering, Data, Treasury and Operations, and ensure that robust, risk based controls are seamlessly embedded across Runa's transaction heavy environment. You'll thrive in ambiguity, enjoy solving complex regulatory and operational challenges, and bring a pragmatic, commercially minded approach to compliance that scales with the pace of innovation. What Excites You Acting as Runa's registered MLRO, owning all financial crime and AML responsibilities. Designing and continuously enhancing AML, sanctions, fraud, ABC and broader compliance frameworks that support scalable, global growth. Partnering with Product, Engineering and Data to embed automated, risk based controls into onboarding, payout flows and transaction monitoring systems. Using data to identify emerging risks, trends and control gaps, and driving end to end remediation. Leading investigations, high risk escal and SAR decisioning with clarity and sound judgement. Serving as the main point of contact for regulators, auditors and banking partners. Coaching Runa teams on compliance topics and strengthening our culture of risk awareness and operational excellence. Building a Compliance function that scales with new products, markets and regulatory obligations. What Excites Us Significant experience in AML, financial crime and regulatory compliance within regulated financial services, payments or fintech. Experience as an MLRO, Deputy MLRO or equivalent senior financial crime leader, or readiness to step into FCA regulated responsibility. Deep knowledge of UK AML regulations, sanctions, fraud risk and payment/e money regulatory requirements. Experience working with high velocity, transaction heavy products such as payouts, acquiring, prepaid, gaming/gambling or digital wallets. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with transaction data, monitoring rules and financial crime metrics. A pragmatic, solutions oriented approach, balancing regulatory expectations with operational feasibility. Exceptional communication skills and confidence engaging with regulators, auditors and senior stakeholders. The ability to manage complexity, prioritise effectively and operate independently in a fast moving environment. What's in it for you We have a hybrid structure with the requirement of 2 days a week at our London Office (Shoreditch) £1,000 annual L&D allowance to invest in mastering your craft, including accredited studies. Plus 5 L&D days per year 25 days holiday + public holidays Runa Reset Days - Runa closes on the first Friday of each quarter for a well deserved, Reset Day ️ Summer Hours - In the month of August, we log off at 3pm on Fridays. ️ Work from anywhere for up to 45 calendar days a year Participation in the Employee Options pool giving you ownership in Runa Private Medical + Dental Health Insurance with Bupa Enhanced parental leave for all new parents, up to 16 weeks full pay We are currently working towards salary transparency however we are not there just yet so our talent team will discuss this during the initial call to ensure that the right expectations are given. The Interview Process ️ Talent Screen - Talent Partner ️ Hiring Manager Interview Task/Scenario Interview - Cross functional Panel Cross functional Interview - Cross functional Panel Values Interview - Leadership Team Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to providing a hiring and working experience in which all people feel they are equally respected and valued regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) Senior Compliance Manager & Money Laundering Risk Officer Runa is pioneering a first-of-its-kind payment rail that enables the seamless, global money movement at scale. Legacy banking and payment infrastructure struggles to support the demands of today's low-volume, high-velocity payouts, leading to inefficiencies in global payouts. Businesses worldwide send over $20 trillion annually in rewards, remittances, and disbursements often incurring costs of up to 50% per transaction and subjecting recipients to lengthy delays. Runa transforms this landscape by providing a new digital payments infrastructure that empowers businesses to send digital money instantly and cost free to anyone, anywhere. The Runa API empowers thousands of businesses to make payments to 5 billion+ consumers in 190+ countries instantly to cards, wallets, bank accounts and gift cards. Leading companies such as Sodexo, TopCashback, Perkbox, Sweatcoin, Coinbase, and Globetopper rely on Runa to facilitate instant, flexible global payouts to tens of millions of consumers. The Role As Runa's MLRO (Senior Compliance Manager & Money Laundering Risk Officer), you will own our financial crime strategy and oversee the broader compliance framework that underpins our global payout infrastructure. You'll act as the key regulatory senior manager responsible for money laundering risk oversight, reporting, and governance, operating as the central point of accountability for the FCA and our banking partners. This is both a strategic and hands on role. You'll design and enhance AML, sanctions, fraud, ABC and financial crime frameworks, partner deeply with Product, Engineering, Data, Treasury and Operations, and ensure that robust, risk based controls are seamlessly embedded across Runa's transaction heavy environment. You'll thrive in ambiguity, enjoy solving complex regulatory and operational challenges, and bring a pragmatic, commercially minded approach to compliance that scales with the pace of innovation. What Excites You Acting as Runa's registered MLRO, owning all financial crime and AML responsibilities. Designing and continuously enhancing AML, sanctions, fraud, ABC and broader compliance frameworks that support scalable, global growth. Partnering with Product, Engineering and Data to embed automated, risk based controls into onboarding, payout flows and transaction monitoring systems. Using data to identify emerging risks, trends and control gaps, and driving end to end remediation. Leading investigations, high risk escal and SAR decisioning with clarity and sound judgement. Serving as the main point of contact for regulators, auditors and banking partners. Coaching Runa teams on compliance topics and strengthening our culture of risk awareness and operational excellence. Building a Compliance function that scales with new products, markets and regulatory obligations. What Excites Us Significant experience in AML, financial crime and regulatory compliance within regulated financial services, payments or fintech. Experience as an MLRO, Deputy MLRO or equivalent senior financial crime leader, or readiness to step into FCA regulated responsibility. Deep knowledge of UK AML regulations, sanctions, fraud risk and payment/e money regulatory requirements. Experience working with high velocity, transaction heavy products such as payouts, acquiring, prepaid, gaming/gambling or digital wallets. Strong analytical skills and comfort working with transaction data, monitoring rules and financial crime metrics. A pragmatic, solutions oriented approach, balancing regulatory expectations with operational feasibility. Exceptional communication skills and confidence engaging with regulators, auditors and senior stakeholders. The ability to manage complexity, prioritise effectively and operate independently in a fast moving environment. What's in it for you We have a hybrid structure with the requirement of 2 days a week at our London Office (Shoreditch) £1,000 annual L&D allowance to invest in mastering your craft, including accredited studies. Plus 5 L&D days per year 25 days holiday + public holidays Runa Reset Days - Runa closes on the first Friday of each quarter for a well deserved, Reset Day ️ Summer Hours - In the month of August, we log off at 3pm on Fridays. ️ Work from anywhere for up to 45 calendar days a year Participation in the Employee Options pool giving you ownership in Runa Private Medical + Dental Health Insurance with Bupa Enhanced parental leave for all new parents, up to 16 weeks full pay We are currently working towards salary transparency however we are not there just yet so our talent team will discuss this during the initial call to ensure that the right expectations are given. The Interview Process ️ Talent Screen - Talent Partner ️ Hiring Manager Interview Task/Scenario Interview - Cross functional Panel Cross functional Interview - Cross functional Panel Values Interview - Leadership Team Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to providing a hiring and working experience in which all people feel they are equally respected and valued regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
One of our top clients is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a staff basis in Manchester Our Client has a requirement for an Assistant Project Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester Role Purpose: Management of multidisciplinary water design Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications Co-ordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts Update and manage project programme Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction. Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Two to five years experience working in one or more of the following areas: Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below) Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below) Project management of engineering design Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below) Design management Graduate or HND Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management Relevant regulated industries Rail, Water, Oil and gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated water industry Understanding and experience of multidisciplinary projects Experience and ability to lead a disparate, multi-disciplinary team. Understanding and experience of working with different contract types including NEC and fixed cost Experience in managing change and variation in design context Experience in managing or carrying out design works Commercial and contractual understanding Understanding of project programmes Project management experience Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
One of our top clients is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a staff basis in Manchester Our Client has a requirement for an Assistant Project Manager, who will be required to work on a permanent basis in Manchester Role Purpose: Management of multidisciplinary water design Deliver projects on time within cost and of sufficient quality that meet client specifications Co-ordinate and manage commercial contract requirements under NEC contracts Update and manage project programme Maintain communication with the client and achieve client satisfaction. Report project position and progress to senior level on a regular basis Effective communication and interfaces with supply chain and internal design teams Prepare tenders for water design projects with input from engineering teams Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Two to five years experience working in one or more of the following areas: Engineering design in a regulated industry (see list below) Project engineering in a regulated industry (see list below) Project management of engineering design Project management of construction in a regulated industry (see list below) Design management Graduate or HND Keen interest and enthusiasm for project management Relevant regulated industries Rail, Water, Oil and gas, Nuclear, Highways, Bridges Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated water industry Understanding and experience of multidisciplinary projects Experience and ability to lead a disparate, multi-disciplinary team. Understanding and experience of working with different contract types including NEC and fixed cost Experience in managing change and variation in design context Experience in managing or carrying out design works Commercial and contractual understanding Understanding of project programmes Project management experience Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Project Cost Controls Specialist page is loaded Project Cost Controls Specialistlocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-136677 Job Description Take our vision into the future. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Cost Controls Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support project management activities by ensuring effective cost control, scheduling, and risk management. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in project controls. Your purpose: Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking project budgets, ensuring that costs align with financial plans and forecasts. Cost Tracking: Collect and maintain data related to expenditures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Basic Awareness of UK Financial Regulations: Begin building knowledge of VAT, tax regulations. Cost Reporting: Assist in the preparation of regular financial project reports, including cost summaries, variance reports, and forecasts. Data Management: Maintain organized records of financial documents, ensuring easy access for audits and project reviews. Documentation Support: Help in creating and updating cost control documentation, such as change orders, purchase orders, and contracts. What you can bring: Excel Skills: Proficient in using Microsoft Excel for basic financial analysis, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Microsoft Office Packages: Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Teamwork: Collaborate closely with senior cost controllers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting. Stakeholder Communication: Develop skills in communicating cost-related updates and data to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, and operational teams to gather cost data and ensure alignment with project goals. Analytical Mindset: Ability to help analyse data and support problem-solving efforts related to cost discrepancies or financial issues. Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and budget tracking to avoid financial errors. Adaptability: Quickly adapt to changes, assisting in updating cost plans as needed. Degree (or working towards): A degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, project management, engineering, or working towards professional certifications. Some previous experience in finance, project support, or similar roles is beneficial. Software Skills: Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial software and tools used for cost tracking and reporting, such as Excel or Oracle.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Project Cost Controls Specialist page is loaded Project Cost Controls Specialistlocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-136677 Job Description Take our vision into the future. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Cost Controls Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support project management activities by ensuring effective cost control, scheduling, and risk management. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in project controls. Your purpose: Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking project budgets, ensuring that costs align with financial plans and forecasts. Cost Tracking: Collect and maintain data related to expenditures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Basic Awareness of UK Financial Regulations: Begin building knowledge of VAT, tax regulations. Cost Reporting: Assist in the preparation of regular financial project reports, including cost summaries, variance reports, and forecasts. Data Management: Maintain organized records of financial documents, ensuring easy access for audits and project reviews. Documentation Support: Help in creating and updating cost control documentation, such as change orders, purchase orders, and contracts. What you can bring: Excel Skills: Proficient in using Microsoft Excel for basic financial analysis, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Microsoft Office Packages: Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Teamwork: Collaborate closely with senior cost controllers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting. Stakeholder Communication: Develop skills in communicating cost-related updates and data to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, and operational teams to gather cost data and ensure alignment with project goals. Analytical Mindset: Ability to help analyse data and support problem-solving efforts related to cost discrepancies or financial issues. Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and budget tracking to avoid financial errors. Adaptability: Quickly adapt to changes, assisting in updating cost plans as needed. Degree (or working towards): A degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, project management, engineering, or working towards professional certifications. Some previous experience in finance, project support, or similar roles is beneficial. Software Skills: Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial software and tools used for cost tracking and reporting, such as Excel or Oracle.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering £65K-£75K + Profit Share (Employee-Owned) Sussex Permanent We're hiring a Commercial Manager for a well-established, employee-owned civils firm delivering infrastructure projects up to £10m across highways, water, and local authority sectors. You'll lead on commercial strategy, manage contracts, control costs, and protect margins. You'll work closely with site teams and senior leadership to keep projects profitable and risks under control. What's on offer: Competitive salary + share of profits Clear route to senior leadership Long-term stability with a respected business What you'll need: Strong experience in civils/groundworks commercial management Knowledge of contract law, cost control & risk management Civil engineering qualification + CSCS Good communication & IT skills Apply now with your CV Not the right fit? Let's talk about other roles - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering £65K-£75K + Profit Share (Employee-Owned) Sussex Permanent We're hiring a Commercial Manager for a well-established, employee-owned civils firm delivering infrastructure projects up to £10m across highways, water, and local authority sectors. You'll lead on commercial strategy, manage contracts, control costs, and protect margins. You'll work closely with site teams and senior leadership to keep projects profitable and risks under control. What's on offer: Competitive salary + share of profits Clear route to senior leadership Long-term stability with a respected business What you'll need: Strong experience in civils/groundworks commercial management Knowledge of contract law, cost control & risk management Civil engineering qualification + CSCS Good communication & IT skills Apply now with your CV Not the right fit? Let's talk about other roles - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Project Manager - Major Upgrade & New Development Projects £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits London (UK-based, some occasional travel) I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is delivering a programme of significant upgrade and new-build projects across multiple regions. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Project Manager who can contribute to technically complex schemes and take ownership of work that offers genuine variety and impact. These projects carry a strong engineering and M&E element and require careful coordination across several internal and external stakeholders. The role would suit someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, problem-solving, and a clear level of responsibility. Key Responsibilities Managing upgrade, refurbishment and new-build projects across several locations Supporting projects from early planning and feasibility through to completion and handover Coordinating design consultants, contractors and regional delivery partners Maintaining oversight of programme, cost, risk and general project reporting Undertaking occasional travel to support key project stages (as required) Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Project Manager within a construction consultancy or client-side environment Background in multi-site or multi-location project delivery (e.g. retail, hospitality, logistics, commercial) Comfortable working on projects with a strong M&E or technically driven component Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams Additional language skills are advantageous but not essential What's on Offer £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience The opportunity to work on technically engaging and high-profile projects A clear progression pathway within a growing consultancy team Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, adding genuine depth to your experience If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please apply or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing reasonable adjustments to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Major Upgrade & New Development Projects £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits London (UK-based, some occasional travel) I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is delivering a programme of significant upgrade and new-build projects across multiple regions. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Project Manager who can contribute to technically complex schemes and take ownership of work that offers genuine variety and impact. These projects carry a strong engineering and M&E element and require careful coordination across several internal and external stakeholders. The role would suit someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, problem-solving, and a clear level of responsibility. Key Responsibilities Managing upgrade, refurbishment and new-build projects across several locations Supporting projects from early planning and feasibility through to completion and handover Coordinating design consultants, contractors and regional delivery partners Maintaining oversight of programme, cost, risk and general project reporting Undertaking occasional travel to support key project stages (as required) Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Project Manager within a construction consultancy or client-side environment Background in multi-site or multi-location project delivery (e.g. retail, hospitality, logistics, commercial) Comfortable working on projects with a strong M&E or technically driven component Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams Additional language skills are advantageous but not essential What's on Offer £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience The opportunity to work on technically engaging and high-profile projects A clear progression pathway within a growing consultancy team Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, adding genuine depth to your experience If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please apply or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing reasonable adjustments to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager to join their team in London, focusing on major civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in cost reporting. This role provides opportunities for professional development, including assistance with achieving MRICS qualifications. Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Cost Manager to join their team in London, focusing on major civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in cost reporting. This role provides opportunities for professional development, including assistance with achieving MRICS qualifications. Competitive salary and excellent benefits package offered.
Role Overview The Senior Project Manager will lead complex, high-value infrastructure and energy projects, ensuring strategic alignment, operational excellence, and exceptional client satisfaction. This role is accountable for end-to-end project delivery while shaping best practice, mentoring project teams, and driving continuous improvement across the wider delivery portfolio. Duties & Responsibilities Project Leadership Lead large-scale or multi-phase projects from initiation through to completion. Coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams including engineering, commercial, and site delivery. Ensure projects are delivered to scope, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Strategic Delivery Oversight Align project delivery approaches with wider business objectives and client expectations. Support the Operations Manager and Director with portfolio planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making. Contribute to decisions on project prioritisation and resource allocation. Financial & Commercial Management Own full project P&L performance, ensuring financial outcomes meet targets. Lead contract negotiations, change management activities, and commercial risk mitigation. Work closely with finance and commercial teams on forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the senior point of contact for clients, consultants, partners, and regulatory bodies. Build and maintain long-term relationships, ensuring the highest levels of client satisfaction. Manage escalated issues and effectively balance stakeholder expectations. Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks with robust mitigation plans. Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory standards. Lead incident investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions. Maintain accurate project documentation and support governance and audit reviews. Team Development & Mentorship Mentor Project Managers and junior team members, supporting their development and progression. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Lead performance reviews and contribute to succession planning and capability development. Skills & Qualifications Essential Proven experience delivering large, complex infrastructure or energy projects. Strong leadership capability with experience managing cross-functional delivery teams. Excellent financial and commercial acumen, including P&L ownership and contract management. Demonstrable ability to build strong client relationships and manage senior-level stakeholders. Deep understanding of risk management, HSE standards, and regulatory compliance. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at senior levels. Competence in governance, reporting, and project controls. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, project management, or related discipline. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or similar). Experience in utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure sectors. Line management or formal mentorship experience. Driven by values, powered by inclusion. At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle - it's the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together. If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process, will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you? Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Role Overview The Senior Project Manager will lead complex, high-value infrastructure and energy projects, ensuring strategic alignment, operational excellence, and exceptional client satisfaction. This role is accountable for end-to-end project delivery while shaping best practice, mentoring project teams, and driving continuous improvement across the wider delivery portfolio. Duties & Responsibilities Project Leadership Lead large-scale or multi-phase projects from initiation through to completion. Coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams including engineering, commercial, and site delivery. Ensure projects are delivered to scope, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Strategic Delivery Oversight Align project delivery approaches with wider business objectives and client expectations. Support the Operations Manager and Director with portfolio planning, reporting, and strategic decision-making. Contribute to decisions on project prioritisation and resource allocation. Financial & Commercial Management Own full project P&L performance, ensuring financial outcomes meet targets. Lead contract negotiations, change management activities, and commercial risk mitigation. Work closely with finance and commercial teams on forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the senior point of contact for clients, consultants, partners, and regulatory bodies. Build and maintain long-term relationships, ensuring the highest levels of client satisfaction. Manage escalated issues and effectively balance stakeholder expectations. Risk, Compliance & Governance Identify, evaluate, and manage project risks with robust mitigation plans. Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, and regulatory standards. Lead incident investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions. Maintain accurate project documentation and support governance and audit reviews. Team Development & Mentorship Mentor Project Managers and junior team members, supporting their development and progression. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Lead performance reviews and contribute to succession planning and capability development. Skills & Qualifications Essential Proven experience delivering large, complex infrastructure or energy projects. Strong leadership capability with experience managing cross-functional delivery teams. Excellent financial and commercial acumen, including P&L ownership and contract management. Demonstrable ability to build strong client relationships and manage senior-level stakeholders. Deep understanding of risk management, HSE standards, and regulatory compliance. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at senior levels. Competence in governance, reporting, and project controls. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, construction, project management, or related discipline. Professional accreditation (APM, PMI, PRINCE2, or similar). Experience in utilities, energy, or critical infrastructure sectors. Line management or formal mentorship experience. Driven by values, powered by inclusion. At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle - it's the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong. Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together. If you are invited to progress in the recruitment process, will you require any reasonable adjustments to support you? Please let us know so we can ensure the process is accessible and fair for you. Any information you share will be treated confidentially and will only be used to support you during the recruitment process.
