A leading full-service commercial firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a Construction Associate (1-5 PQE) to join its growing specialist Construction team. This is a key hire as the team continues to expand its offering within a well-established and highly regarded Real Estate practice. The Team The Construction team currently comprises a Partner, two Senior Associates, two consultants and a Paralegal. Notably, both Senior Associates have rejoined the firm after spending time elsewhere, which speaks strongly to the quality of work, culture and long-term opportunities on offer. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters and has a strong pipeline of work across a range of sectors. The Role You will advise clients on a broad range of construction matters, which may include: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and associated documentation Advising on procurement strategies and project risk Handling construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation and other forms of dispute resolution Working closely with colleagues across Real Estate, Corporate and Litigation teams on multi-disciplinary matters The team can accommodate candidates with a contentious, non-contentious or mixed background. The key requirement is genuine construction specialism and high-quality experience. The Candidate 1-5 years' PQE in construction law Strong technical grounding in either contentious, non-contentious or both Experience gained within a recognised construction practice Commercial, pragmatic approach and strong drafting skills Ambitious and keen to be part of a growing team This is an excellent opportunity for a construction specialist looking to develop their career within a collaborative, ambitious and well-regarded Leeds firm.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
A leading full-service commercial firm in Leeds is looking to recruit a Construction Associate (1-5 PQE) to join its growing specialist Construction team. This is a key hire as the team continues to expand its offering within a well-established and highly regarded Real Estate practice. The Team The Construction team currently comprises a Partner, two Senior Associates, two consultants and a Paralegal. Notably, both Senior Associates have rejoined the firm after spending time elsewhere, which speaks strongly to the quality of work, culture and long-term opportunities on offer. The team advises on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters and has a strong pipeline of work across a range of sectors. The Role You will advise clients on a broad range of construction matters, which may include: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and associated documentation Advising on procurement strategies and project risk Handling construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation and other forms of dispute resolution Working closely with colleagues across Real Estate, Corporate and Litigation teams on multi-disciplinary matters The team can accommodate candidates with a contentious, non-contentious or mixed background. The key requirement is genuine construction specialism and high-quality experience. The Candidate 1-5 years' PQE in construction law Strong technical grounding in either contentious, non-contentious or both Experience gained within a recognised construction practice Commercial, pragmatic approach and strong drafting skills Ambitious and keen to be part of a growing team This is an excellent opportunity for a construction specialist looking to develop their career within a collaborative, ambitious and well-regarded Leeds firm.
LHH Recruitment Solutions
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Construction Associate (4+ PQE) Location: Cardiff Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Working Pattern: Full-time Flexible working available The Opportunity A leading UK Top 60 law firm is looking to appoint a Construction Associate (4+ PQE) into its growing Real Estate & Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded practice known for its collaborative culture, strong client base, and genuinely supportive working environment. You'll work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a broad mix of high-quality non-contentious construction matters , with exposure to contentious work where desired. Why This Role? Lower target hours - circa 1200 billable hours Competitive salary (£75k-£90k DOE) Firm-wide bonus + up to 10% performance bonus Excellent flexibility and work-life balance Strong reputation across multiple practice areas Opportunity to work with high-profile clients across sectors The Team The Construction team advises across sectors including retail, hospitality, leisure, and large-scale residential and commercial development . Known for its strength in non-contentious work, the team also handles dispute avoidance and resolution matters. You'll collaborate closely with Real Estate and wider practice groups, giving you exposure to complex, multi-disciplinary projects . The Role Your work will include: Drafting and negotiating JCT, NEC, and FIDIC contracts Advising on consultant appointments, subcontracts, and collateral warranties Supporting on development projects and real estate transactions Conducting construction due diligence Advising on risk management and procurement strategies Assisting on disputes including adjudication, mediation, and litigation This role offers early responsibility, direct client contact, and the chance to play a key role in growing the northern and Cardiff offering. About You 4+ years' PQE in construction law Strong experience in non-contentious construction work (contentious exposure beneficial) Commercial, proactive, and client-focused mindset Excellent drafting and communication skills Interest in business development and client relationship building Comfortable working collaboratively across offices Location Flexibility Working in their Cardiff, the firm offers fantastic flexibility with many people commuting from Bristol and surrounding regions 1-2 day's a week. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. We run inclusive recruitment processes and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Construction Associate (4+ PQE) Location: Cardiff Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Working Pattern: Full-time Flexible working available The Opportunity A leading UK Top 60 law firm is looking to appoint a Construction Associate (4+ PQE) into its growing Real Estate & Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded practice known for its collaborative culture, strong client base, and genuinely supportive working environment. You'll work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a broad mix of high-quality non-contentious construction matters , with exposure to contentious work where desired. Why This Role? Lower target hours - circa 1200 billable hours Competitive salary (£75k-£90k DOE) Firm-wide bonus + up to 10% performance bonus Excellent flexibility and work-life balance Strong reputation across multiple practice areas Opportunity to work with high-profile clients across sectors The Team The Construction team advises across sectors including retail, hospitality, leisure, and large-scale residential and commercial development . Known for its strength in non-contentious work, the team also handles dispute avoidance and resolution matters. You'll collaborate closely with Real Estate and wider practice groups, giving you exposure to complex, multi-disciplinary projects . The Role Your work will include: Drafting and negotiating JCT, NEC, and FIDIC contracts Advising on consultant appointments, subcontracts, and collateral warranties Supporting on development projects and real estate transactions Conducting construction due diligence Advising on risk management and procurement strategies Assisting on disputes including adjudication, mediation, and litigation This role offers early responsibility, direct client contact, and the chance to play a key role in growing the northern and Cardiff offering. About You 4+ years' PQE in construction law Strong experience in non-contentious construction work (contentious exposure beneficial) Commercial, proactive, and client-focused mindset Excellent drafting and communication skills Interest in business development and client relationship building Comfortable working collaboratively across offices Location Flexibility Working in their Cardiff, the firm offers fantastic flexibility with many people commuting from Bristol and surrounding regions 1-2 day's a week. LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. We run inclusive recruitment processes and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.
About us Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive Salary Hybrid Warrington (Lingley Mere) United Utilities is on a mission to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West - and our commercial teams play a critical role in making that happen. As a FTSE 100 organisation operating at scale, we offer the complexity, challenge and long-term stability that senior commercial professionals value. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team and take ownership of high-value, strategically important contracts that directly support our transformation journey. If you're a commercially sharp QS with a construction background - and you want to influence major programmes, lead a team and drive real value - this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact Why join us? You'll be part of a respected organisation with a strong purpose, a collaborative culture and a commitment to innovation. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + 8 bank holidays • Up to 14% employer pension contribution • Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus • Company-funded healthcare plan • MyGymDiscounts - up to 25% off memberships • EVolve car scheme • ShareBuy, flexible benefits and enhanced parental leave • Mental health first aiders and Employee Assistance Plan This is a place where you can grow, lead and shape your career for the long term. Job Purpose As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll deliver a high-quality commercial service across a portfolio of complex contracts, ensuring value for money, contractual compliance and strong supplier performance. You'll work closely with operational and senior stakeholders, aligning commercial strategy with business priorities and influencing decisions at every stage of the project lifecycle. You'll also lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, supporting their growth while ensuring consistent, high-quality commercial delivery. This is a role with visibility, influence What you'll be doing Deliver commercial leadership across projects within the category plan Engage with senior stakeholders to align commercial strategy with business needs Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage consultant and contractor performance Act as a subject matter expert on commercial and contractual matters Manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders with confidence Provide timely escalation and support to the Commercial Manager and Managing QS Identify, mitigate and manage commercial and business risks Produce and maintain accurate commercial and contractual data Lead contract administration throughout the full project lifecycle Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance Manage post-contract processes including early warnings, change control, forecasting, payments, cost audits and final accounts Negotiate and resolve claims and disputes Ensure collaborative working across the commercial and regulatory procurement teams What we're looking for Quantity Surveying degree Strong experience managing large volumes of contracts through to completion Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Deep understanding of QS processes across the full project lifecycle Knowledge of construction programming/scheduling methodologies Experience working with NEC contracts Strong commercial negotiation and dispute-resolution skills Confident communication and stakeholder-management capability Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree Other Ready to shape the future of essential infrastructure? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially complex environment - and you want to be part of a major transformation programme that benefits millions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About us Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive Salary Hybrid Warrington (Lingley Mere) United Utilities is on a mission to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West - and our commercial teams play a critical role in making that happen. As a FTSE 100 organisation operating at scale, we offer the complexity, challenge and long-term stability that senior commercial professionals value. We're now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team and take ownership of high-value, strategically important contracts that directly support our transformation journey. If you're a commercially sharp QS with a construction background - and you want to influence major programmes, lead a team and drive real value - this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact Why join us? You'll be part of a respected organisation with a strong purpose, a collaborative culture and a commitment to innovation. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: • 26 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + 8 bank holidays • Up to 14% employer pension contribution • Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus • Company-funded healthcare plan • MyGymDiscounts - up to 25% off memberships • EVolve car scheme • ShareBuy, flexible benefits and enhanced parental leave • Mental health first aiders and Employee Assistance Plan This is a place where you can grow, lead and shape your career for the long term. Job Purpose As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll deliver a high-quality commercial service across a portfolio of complex contracts, ensuring value for money, contractual compliance and strong supplier performance. You'll work closely with operational and senior stakeholders, aligning commercial strategy with business priorities and influencing decisions at every stage of the project lifecycle. You'll also lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, supporting their growth while ensuring consistent, high-quality commercial delivery. This is a role with visibility, influence What you'll be doing Deliver commercial leadership across projects within the category plan Engage with senior stakeholders to align commercial strategy with business needs Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage consultant and contractor performance Act as a subject matter expert on commercial and contractual matters Manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders with confidence Provide timely escalation and support to the Commercial Manager and Managing QS Identify, mitigate and manage commercial and business risks Produce and maintain accurate commercial and contractual data Lead contract administration throughout the full project lifecycle Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance Manage post-contract processes including early warnings, change control, forecasting, payments, cost audits and final accounts Negotiate and resolve claims and disputes Ensure collaborative working across the commercial and regulatory procurement teams What we're looking for Quantity Surveying degree Strong experience managing large volumes of contracts through to completion Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Deep understanding of QS processes across the full project lifecycle Knowledge of construction programming/scheduling methodologies Experience working with NEC contracts Strong commercial negotiation and dispute-resolution skills Confident communication and stakeholder-management capability Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree Other Ready to shape the future of essential infrastructure? If you're a Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially complex environment - and you want to be part of a major transformation programme that benefits millions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across the East of England, with a particular focus on high-value schemes in the East Midlands, covering projects from Leicestershire through to Lincolnshire. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across the East of England, with a particular focus on high-value schemes in the East Midlands, covering projects from Leicestershire through to Lincolnshire. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Commercial Lead Tamworth Offering Up to 95,000 Our client who is a leading global consultancy with an enviable track record of delivering complex infrastructure programmes across the UK and internationally. They are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Lead to join their growing water infrastructure team based in Tamworth . This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function on a high-profile water sector programme. You will play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance, managing risk, and ensuring the successful delivery of contracts from procurement through to final account. Whilst experience in the water sector would be an advantage, it is not essential. Our client is particularly keen to attract candidates with a strong civils background who can bring transferable commercial expertise to the team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial activities across the programme, including contract administration, procurement, and cost management Manage and mentor a team of commercial staff, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement Provide commercial strategy and guidance to the project leadership team Oversee the preparation and submission of valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Manage contract risk and opportunity, proactively identifying and resolving commercial issues Ensure contractual compliance across the supply chain, including subcontract management Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary commercial point of contact Produce accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and cost plans for senior stakeholders Collaborate closely with project delivery, planning, and legal teams to ensure integrated commercial management Support dispute resolution and negotiation processes where required Essential Requirements Proven track record as a Commercial Lead, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or equivalent within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Strong experience managing NEC or other standard form contracts in a principal contractor or consultant capacity Demonstrated ability to lead and develop commercial teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to engage at senior level Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification (desirable) Desirable Experience Experience working on water, utilities, or regulated infrastructure programmes Familiarity with AMP (Asset Management Plan) frameworks or Ofwat regulatory environment Experience working within a consultancy or client-side environment What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and a genuinely collaborative working culture. You will have the opportunity to work on landmark infrastructure projects, supported by a business that invests in its people and their long-term development. Salary up to 95,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, and annual leave Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathways within a globally recognised consultancy Access to industry-leading training and CPD opportunities How to Apply If you are an experienced commercial professional with a strong civils background looking to make your mark on a major water infrastructure programme, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience. If this role is of interest to you , please contact me for a confidential conversation on (url removed) or (phone number removed) .
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Commercial Lead Tamworth Offering Up to 95,000 Our client who is a leading global consultancy with an enviable track record of delivering complex infrastructure programmes across the UK and internationally. They are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Lead to join their growing water infrastructure team based in Tamworth . This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function on a high-profile water sector programme. You will play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance, managing risk, and ensuring the successful delivery of contracts from procurement through to final account. Whilst experience in the water sector would be an advantage, it is not essential. Our client is particularly keen to attract candidates with a strong civils background who can bring transferable commercial expertise to the team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial activities across the programme, including contract administration, procurement, and cost management Manage and mentor a team of commercial staff, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement Provide commercial strategy and guidance to the project leadership team Oversee the preparation and submission of valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts Manage contract risk and opportunity, proactively identifying and resolving commercial issues Ensure contractual compliance across the supply chain, including subcontract management Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary commercial point of contact Produce accurate and timely commercial reports, forecasts, and cost plans for senior stakeholders Collaborate closely with project delivery, planning, and legal teams to ensure integrated commercial management Support dispute resolution and negotiation processes where required Essential Requirements Proven track record as a Commercial Lead, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or equivalent within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector Strong experience managing NEC or other standard form contracts in a principal contractor or consultant capacity Demonstrated ability to lead and develop commercial teams Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to engage at senior level Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline MRICS, MCIOB, or working towards a relevant professional qualification (desirable) Desirable Experience Experience working on water, utilities, or regulated infrastructure programmes Familiarity with AMP (Asset Management Plan) frameworks or Ofwat regulatory environment Experience working within a consultancy or client-side environment What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and a genuinely collaborative working culture. You will have the opportunity to work on landmark infrastructure projects, supported by a business that invests in its people and their long-term development. Salary up to 95,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, and annual leave Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathways within a globally recognised consultancy Access to industry-leading training and CPD opportunities How to Apply If you are an experienced commercial professional with a strong civils background looking to make your mark on a major water infrastructure programme, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience. If this role is of interest to you , please contact me for a confidential conversation on (url removed) or (phone number removed) .
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, UK 06/03/2026 TSA Riley is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Central Birmingham office. About the role: As a result of continued growth in the Midlands region, we are looking to strengthen our Cost Management team in Birmingham. In this role, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors within the built environment, undertaking a full range of pre- and post-contract duties. The role will involve supporting the senior management team on larger and more complex projects, while also taking responsibility for managing individual projects. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and support of junior team members within the office. This will include delegating appropriate tasks, reviewing work to ensure quality standards are met, and providing constructive feedback to support professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of cost and project management professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. TSA Riley is committed to providing ongoing support and training to encourage continued professional development and career progression, which includes access to our industry-leading APC programme. If you are seeking a role that offers challenge, variety, and the opportunity to grow within an organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity, we would be delighted to hear from you. How you'll contribute: Quantity Surveyors manage the commercial delivery of projects, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and variation assessment, while coordinating inputs from consultants, contractors, and internal and external stakeholders. They play an essential role in ensuring commercial accuracy and performance throughout the project lifecycle and supporting strong client outcomes. The work is varied, and you'll contribute by: Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality. Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting. Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions. Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating when required. Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes. Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates. Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners. Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships. Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture. Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards. Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. About You: Quantity Surveyors bring a strong foundation of commercial knowledge, delivery coordination experience, and collaborative drive to manage the cost and contractual aspects of project delivery. They thrive in dynamic environments, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team culture while supporting strong client outcomes. Quantity Surveyors bring to the role a combination of the following experience, skills, and attributes: A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally accredited by the RICS. Several years of experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment. Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS. Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration. Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts. Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting. Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style. Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery. Experience working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams. About us: TSA Riley has a 130-year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment email: No Agencies Please
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, UK 06/03/2026 TSA Riley is pleased to announce an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Central Birmingham office. About the role: As a result of continued growth in the Midlands region, we are looking to strengthen our Cost Management team in Birmingham. In this role, the successful candidate will work on a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors within the built environment, undertaking a full range of pre- and post-contract duties. The role will involve supporting the senior management team on larger and more complex projects, while also taking responsibility for managing individual projects. The successful candidate will also contribute to the development and support of junior team members within the office. This will include delegating appropriate tasks, reviewing work to ensure quality standards are met, and providing constructive feedback to support professional growth. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a talented team of cost and project management professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment. TSA Riley is committed to providing ongoing support and training to encourage continued professional development and career progression, which includes access to our industry-leading APC programme. If you are seeking a role that offers challenge, variety, and the opportunity to grow within an organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity, we would be delighted to hear from you. How you'll contribute: Quantity Surveyors manage the commercial delivery of projects, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and variation assessment, while coordinating inputs from consultants, contractors, and internal and external stakeholders. They play an essential role in ensuring commercial accuracy and performance throughout the project lifecycle and supporting strong client outcomes. The work is varied, and you'll contribute by: Taking ownership of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration to ensure commercial quality. Leading valuations, variations, payment recommendations, and monthly financial reporting. Monitoring commercial performance, identifying risks or opportunities, and supporting corrective actions. Tracking contractual obligations, project changes, and financial risks, escalating when required. Resolving contractual queries, addressing challenges, and mitigating potential commercial disputes. Maintaining cost data, contract records, and reports using TSA Riley systems and templates. Maintaining clear, responsive communication with clients and delivery partners. Managing client expectations to support satisfaction and build strong, trusted relationships. Collaborating with project teams to support performance, share knowledge, and contribute to a positive team culture. Managing commercial compliance and contributing to risk management practices in line with TSA Riley standards. Contributing to proposals, benchmarking, sector initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. About You: Quantity Surveyors bring a strong foundation of commercial knowledge, delivery coordination experience, and collaborative drive to manage the cost and contractual aspects of project delivery. They thrive in dynamic environments, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team culture while supporting strong client outcomes. Quantity Surveyors bring to the role a combination of the following experience, skills, and attributes: A tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally accredited by the RICS. Several years of experience in delivering quantity surveying or commercial services in a consulting or client-side environment. Progressing toward or already holding professional accreditation with the RICS. Solid understanding of cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration. Curiosity and adaptability to work across sectors, client accounts and different delivery contexts. Proficiency with digital tools to support financial tracking, documentation, and reporting. Known reputation for high-quality work, and a collaborative, effective working style. Brings critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support effective commercial delivery. Experience working in agile environments and contributing to cross-functional teams. About us: TSA Riley has a 130-year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment email: No Agencies Please
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager London, UK 06/03/2026 Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. Senior Project Manager - London, UK TSA Riley is a trusted partner to some of the UK's leading retail brands, providing expert cost and project management services that support their continued growth and success. Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. This is a permanent, full time role with the flexibility of hybrid working and the option to be based out of our Central London or Croydon offices. Within your role, you will lead the delivery of project management services across a variety of exciting retail developments, including new builds, refurbishments, and fit outs. Projects may range from individual store initiatives to complex programmes spanning multiple locations. You will play a key role in building strong client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. We are looking for a collaborative and detail oriented professional with proven experience managing construction projects from inception through to completion. Your background may include working within a consultancy, contractor, or client side role, and you will be comfortable handling both pre and post contract responsibilities in a client facing environment. At TSA Riley, we value flexibility, autonomy, and high performance. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities to work with major clients, and a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to contribute to impactful retail projects and grow your career with a forward thinking consultancy, we encourage you to apply. About your responsibilities: Leading end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgement to identify and manage risks, resolve issues and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you: A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS or similar equivalent. Prior experience of working with clients in the retail sector of the construction industry. Ideally, having managed a combination of individual stores and programmes of work across multiple sites, consisting of new-build, refurbishment and fit out. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client-side or consulting environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent or equivalent as appropriate. Proven ability to manage scope, programme and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high-quality delivery, knowledge sharing and industry engagement. A full UK driving license would be essential for this role. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment: No agencies please.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager London, UK 06/03/2026 Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. Senior Project Manager - London, UK TSA Riley is a trusted partner to some of the UK's leading retail brands, providing expert cost and project management services that support their continued growth and success. Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. This is a permanent, full time role with the flexibility of hybrid working and the option to be based out of our Central London or Croydon offices. Within your role, you will lead the delivery of project management services across a variety of exciting retail developments, including new builds, refurbishments, and fit outs. Projects may range from individual store initiatives to complex programmes spanning multiple locations. You will play a key role in building strong client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. We are looking for a collaborative and detail oriented professional with proven experience managing construction projects from inception through to completion. Your background may include working within a consultancy, contractor, or client side role, and you will be comfortable handling both pre and post contract responsibilities in a client facing environment. At TSA Riley, we value flexibility, autonomy, and high performance. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities to work with major clients, and a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to contribute to impactful retail projects and grow your career with a forward thinking consultancy, we encourage you to apply. About your responsibilities: Leading end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgement to identify and manage risks, resolve issues and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you: A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS or similar equivalent. Prior experience of working with clients in the retail sector of the construction industry. Ideally, having managed a combination of individual stores and programmes of work across multiple sites, consisting of new-build, refurbishment and fit out. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client-side or consulting environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent or equivalent as appropriate. Proven ability to manage scope, programme and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high-quality delivery, knowledge sharing and industry engagement. A full UK driving license would be essential for this role. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. Recruitment: No agencies please.
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organization, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager Croydon, UK 06/03/2026 Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. TSA Riley is a trusted partner to some of the UK's leading retail brands, providing expert cost and project management services that support their continued growth and success. This is a permanent, full time role with the flexibility of hybrid working and the option to be based out of our Central London or Croydon offices. Within your role, you will lead the delivery of project management services across a variety of exciting retail developments, including new builds, refurbishments, and fit outs. Projects may range from individual store initiatives to complex programmes spanning multiple locations. You will play a key role in building strong client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. We are looking for a collaborative and detail oriented professional with proven experience managing construction projects from inception through to completion. Your background may include working within a consultancy, contractor, or client side role, and you will be comfortable handling both pre and post contract responsibilities in a client facing environment. At TSA Riley, we value flexibility, autonomy, and high performance. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities to work with major clients, and a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to contribute to impactful retail projects and grow your career with a forward thinking consultancy, we encourage you to apply. About your responsibilities Leading end to end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget, and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity, and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgment to identify and manage risks, resolve issues, and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration, and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk, and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality, and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback, and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS or similar equivalent. Prior experience of working with clients in the retail sector of the construction industry. Ideally, having managed a combination of individual stores and programmes of work across multiple sites, consisting of new build, refurbishment and fit out. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment. We regret that this role is not suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls, and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent, or equivalent as appropriate. Proven ability to manage scope, programme, and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination, and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict, and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high quality delivery, knowledge sharing, and industry engagement. A full UK driving license would be essential for this role. About us TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organization, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Senior Project Manager Croydon, UK 06/03/2026 Due to ongoing expansion in the retail sector, we are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our London and Southeast regional team. TSA Riley is a trusted partner to some of the UK's leading retail brands, providing expert cost and project management services that support their continued growth and success. This is a permanent, full time role with the flexibility of hybrid working and the option to be based out of our Central London or Croydon offices. Within your role, you will lead the delivery of project management services across a variety of exciting retail developments, including new builds, refurbishments, and fit outs. Projects may range from individual store initiatives to complex programmes spanning multiple locations. You will play a key role in building strong client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. We are looking for a collaborative and detail oriented professional with proven experience managing construction projects from inception through to completion. Your background may include working within a consultancy, contractor, or client side role, and you will be comfortable handling both pre and post contract responsibilities in a client facing environment. At TSA Riley, we value flexibility, autonomy, and high performance. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities to work with major clients, and a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to contribute to impactful retail projects and grow your career with a forward thinking consultancy, we encourage you to apply. About your responsibilities Leading end to end project delivery, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, budget, and programme targets. Coordinating project inputs across procurement, design, delivery planning, site activity, and contractor engagement. Building strong, trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders through clear, responsive communication. Applying sound judgment to identify and manage risks, resolve issues, and capture opportunities early. Driving commercial performance through effective budget control, contract administration, and management of scope changes. Using TSA Riley's digital tools and systems to track progress, monitor risk, and support quality reporting. Ensuring compliance with project governance, quality, and safety frameworks. Leading and supporting team members with clear direction, regular feedback, and a focus on development and high performance. Supporting ongoing client growth by identifying opportunities and contributing to positive project outcomes. Contributing to business growth by supporting pipeline development, participating in bids and pursuits, and advancing sector initiatives. About you A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. May hold or be pursuing professional accreditation with a relevant professional body such as the CIOB, RICS or similar equivalent. Prior experience of working with clients in the retail sector of the construction industry. Ideally, having managed a combination of individual stores and programmes of work across multiple sites, consisting of new build, refurbishment and fit out. Experience in delivering construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment. We regret that this role is not suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Deep understanding of project lifecycles, commercial controls, and contract administration, including the ability to perform the role of Contract Administrator, Employer's Agent, or equivalent as appropriate. Proven ability to manage scope, programme, and budget across complex projects, ensuring delivery against commercial and client expectations. Proficiency with digital tools and project systems to support planning, reporting, coordination, and quality assurance. Skilled in navigating stakeholder complexity, resolving conflict, and aligning diverse interests to drive project outcomes. A reputation for leading teams effectively and supporting others. Actively building their professional reputation and connections through high quality delivery, knowledge sharing, and industry engagement. A full UK driving license would be essential for this role. About us TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
