Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Quanity Surveyor based in Kings Cross, London. The Lead Quantity Surveyor will have a key commercial role within the company supporting the Programme Commercial Manager & Lead Project Manager. Role: The successful candidate will provide support for the achievement of the company's financial performance targets and goals and work closely with the Head of Commercial and senior project staff. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Management of the client payment cycle up to and including the Final Account, including the Project Change account. Implement the required actions in Project Commercial Management Plans Identify and provide guidance on commercial best practise Fully contribute to the production of Monthly Project Reviews and Work Package Management Reviews Represent the Commercial team at project and client meetings Contribute to staff reviews to identify training and development needs and support improved performance Essential Requirements: Educated to graduate entry degree level requirements or equivalent Up to date Continuing Professional Development records Working knowledge of Planning and the use of programmes in the management of construction works Experience working in the contracting commercial department Desirable: Technical or Associate membership recognition by a Quantity Surveying institution and working towards full membership Experience working on a multi-discipline design and construct contracts An understanding of how to source commonly used commercial training arrangements For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lauren O'Hare at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Alstom are looking for curious and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Alstom creates smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Joining Alstom means joining a truly global community of more than 75,000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact. Working for Alstom, a market leader with the most up-to-date technology, you will have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow in a thriving, technical company with the chance to progress quickly. Benefit from a nurturing culture of inclusive and collaborative innovation, joining a team of the right talents to solve real-world mobility challenges and invent the transport systems of tomorrow. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Quanity Surveyor based in Kings Cross, London. The Lead Quantity Surveyor will have a key commercial role within the company supporting the Programme Commercial Manager & Lead Project Manager. Role: The successful candidate will provide support for the achievement of the company's financial performance targets and goals and work closely with the Head of Commercial and senior project staff. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Management of the client payment cycle up to and including the Final Account, including the Project Change account. Implement the required actions in Project Commercial Management Plans Identify and provide guidance on commercial best practise Fully contribute to the production of Monthly Project Reviews and Work Package Management Reviews Represent the Commercial team at project and client meetings Contribute to staff reviews to identify training and development needs and support improved performance Essential Requirements: Educated to graduate entry degree level requirements or equivalent Up to date Continuing Professional Development records Working knowledge of Planning and the use of programmes in the management of construction works Experience working in the contracting commercial department Desirable: Technical or Associate membership recognition by a Quantity Surveying institution and working towards full membership Experience working on a multi-discipline design and construct contracts An understanding of how to source commonly used commercial training arrangements For further information on this fantastic opportunity contact Lauren O'Hare at Advance TRS Advance TRS are RPO partners for Alstom's permanent staff recruitment drive of rail signalling management, engineering and installation professionals in York, Derby, Birmingham, London, and Bristol, as part of CP7. Advance TRS is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in the provision of highly skilled technical professionals for the built environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an exceptional level of customer service and seek to create long-lasting, dependable relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry North East, at our Newcastle Upon Tyne office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North East and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry North East, at our Newcastle Upon Tyne office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead on a number of mixed tenure developments in the North East and have experience of successfully delivering major open market, affordable and contracting housing schemes. This is a senior role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. You must be proven in commercial and risk management, have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgement; be totally comfortable managing trainee and assistant surveyors; possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully play an important role within the commercial and site teams. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Extensive experience working at a similar level within a construction organisation. Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience. Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on- site environment. Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills. Degree qualified preferable. Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable. Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads and sewers. Training of and understanding of COINs Training and understanding of 4p (viewpoint). Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor. More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts. Ensure that the Contracts achieve the optimum cashflow position. Completion and compliance with required contract documentation including Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees and Warranties. Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and stored centrally. Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System. Presenting and agreeing the external valuation with the Client's Representative. Pricing and agreeing variations with the Client's Representative. Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts. Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation. Ensure the procurement of sub-contractors is in line with the Vistry Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion. Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments. As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training. Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance. Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
In a Nutshell We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Bristol. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in ex click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
In a Nutshell We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Bristol, at our Emerson Green office in Bristol. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in ex click apply for full job details
Role Summary My client is a vibrant and esteemed academic institution. The College's main site, in the centre of Oxford, comprises of historic listed Cotswold stone buildings, dating back as far as the seventeenth century, sitting alongside a recently built modern quad with a café, lecturer theatre, art gallery and teaching spaces in addition to student accommodation. There is a further accommodation complex nearby on the Thames, together with a boat house and sports pavilion. The College's site includes: A mix of Grade 1, Grade2 and Modern buildings with approx 250,000 sq. ft. of floor space 484 bedrooms as part of its accommodation facilities. They are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to serve as Head of Estates. This role is pivotal in ensuring the effective management and strategic development of the College's physical infrastructure, including its buildings, grounds and facilities. The successful candidate will manage a team comprising of a Maintenance Supervisor, five Maintenance Assistants and a Gardner who are responsible for maintaining the College's estate to the highest standards while supporting the institution's academic mission and broader objectives. Main Responsibilities Strategy and Sustainability Develop and implement strategic plans for the estate in alignment with the College's goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for enhancement and improvement of the estate infrastructure. Champion sustainability initiatives within the College's estates, striving to minimise environmental impact and promote energy efficiency and conservation practices. Financial Management : Manage the maintenance, compliance, refurbishment and small capital works budgets, totalling circa £1m pa, ensuring prudent use of resources and delivery of cost-effective solutions. Manage small capital projects in their entirety, obtaining quotes, hiring contractors and ensuring delivery of projects on time and within budget. Negotiate and contract with external suppliers, develop long term relationships and oversee their work. Infrastructure Management : Manage the College facilities, including buildings, grounds, utilities and services. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and health & safety standards. Oversee the scheduling of compliance testing and any specialist inputs, bringing in external contractors as required. Maintenance and Repairs : Update and implement a programme of planned preventative maintenance to ensure the ongoing upkeep of College buildings and infrastructure. Oversee the effective implementation of the maintenance helpdesk, ensuring that reactive repairs are carried out swiftly and cost effectively. Plan and deliver renovation and refurbishment projects, prioritising projects based on the planned preventative maintenance schedule. Capital Projects : Play a lead role in managing major capital projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, procurement, and construction phases. Serve as the main point of contact between project contractors/consultants and the College, ensuring that the day-to-day project activities minimise interruption to College life. Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors and stakeholders to monitor progress and to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Proactively communicate with all members of the College community, keeping them updated on project progress, movement of contractors and consultants, and any potential disruption. Key Events and Critical Incident Management Play a key role in supporting one off and regular large events including the bi-annual College Ball, conferences and College celebratory events. As a senior member of the operations team, ensure that the estate is ready for the return of students and attend, in person, on key dates including the beginning and end of term. Serve as a member of the College's Critical Incident Response Team. Leadership, Management and Stakeholder Engagement Provide strong leadership and direction to the maintenance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence, supporting professional development of individual members of the team. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contribute to College wide operational planning. Represent the Estates Team at the Buildings and Sustainability Committee of the Governing Body, at Project Steering Committees and at any other relevant meetings. Communicate effectively and build positive relationships both within the College and across the Oxford College Community. Collaborate closely with other operational leaders, academic departments, staff, students and external stakeholders, understanding their needs and priorities regarding the estate. Person Specification Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and/or an advanced degree/professional qualification (for example, in engineering/as a quantity surveyor) an advantage. Extensive experience in estates management, facilities management, or a related field, ideally within a higher education or similar institutional setting. Proven track record of successfully managing complex estates, including maintenance, renovations and capital projects. Strong financial acumen and experience in budgeting, financial planning and resource allocation. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff. Knowledge of health & safety regulations, building codes and compliance requirements. Exceptional communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strategic mindset with the ability to think creatively and problem-solve effectively. Commitment to promoting diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Role Summary My client is a vibrant and esteemed academic institution. The College's main site, in the centre of Oxford, comprises of historic listed Cotswold stone buildings, dating back as far as the seventeenth century, sitting alongside a recently built modern quad with a café, lecturer theatre, art gallery and teaching spaces in addition to student accommodation. There is a further accommodation complex nearby on the Thames, together with a boat house and sports pavilion. The College's site includes: A mix of Grade 1, Grade2 and Modern buildings with approx 250,000 sq. ft. of floor space 484 bedrooms as part of its accommodation facilities. They are seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to serve as Head of Estates. This role is pivotal in ensuring the effective management and strategic development of the College's physical infrastructure, including its buildings, grounds and facilities. The successful candidate will manage a team comprising of a Maintenance Supervisor, five Maintenance Assistants and a Gardner who are responsible for maintaining the College's estate to the highest standards while supporting the institution's academic mission and broader objectives. Main Responsibilities Strategy and Sustainability Develop and implement strategic plans for the estate in alignment with the College's goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for enhancement and improvement of the estate infrastructure. Champion sustainability initiatives within the College's estates, striving to minimise environmental impact and promote energy efficiency and conservation practices. Financial Management : Manage the maintenance, compliance, refurbishment and small capital works budgets, totalling circa £1m pa, ensuring prudent use of resources and delivery of cost-effective solutions. Manage small capital projects in their entirety, obtaining quotes, hiring contractors and ensuring delivery of projects on time and within budget. Negotiate and contract with external suppliers, develop long term relationships and oversee their work. Infrastructure Management : Manage the College facilities, including buildings, grounds, utilities and services. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and health & safety standards. Oversee the scheduling of compliance testing and any specialist inputs, bringing in external contractors as required. Maintenance and Repairs : Update and implement a programme of planned preventative maintenance to ensure the ongoing upkeep of College buildings and infrastructure. Oversee the effective implementation of the maintenance helpdesk, ensuring that reactive repairs are carried out swiftly and cost effectively. Plan and deliver renovation and refurbishment projects, prioritising projects based on the planned preventative maintenance schedule. Capital Projects : Play a lead role in managing major capital projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, procurement, and construction phases. Serve as the main point of contact between project contractors/consultants and the College, ensuring that the day-to-day project activities minimise interruption to College life. Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors and stakeholders to monitor progress and to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Proactively communicate with all members of the College community, keeping them updated on project progress, movement of contractors and consultants, and any potential disruption. Key Events and Critical Incident Management Play a key role in supporting one off and regular large events including the bi-annual College Ball, conferences and College celebratory events. As a senior member of the operations team, ensure that the estate is ready for the return of students and attend, in person, on key dates including the beginning and end of term. Serve as a member of the College's Critical Incident Response Team. Leadership, Management and Stakeholder Engagement Provide strong leadership and direction to the maintenance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence, supporting professional development of individual members of the team. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, contribute to College wide operational planning. Represent the Estates Team at the Buildings and Sustainability Committee of the Governing Body, at Project Steering Committees and at any other relevant meetings. Communicate effectively and build positive relationships both within the College and across the Oxford College Community. Collaborate closely with other operational leaders, academic departments, staff, students and external stakeholders, understanding their needs and priorities regarding the estate. Person Specification Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and/or an advanced degree/professional qualification (for example, in engineering/as a quantity surveyor) an advantage. Extensive experience in estates management, facilities management, or a related field, ideally within a higher education or similar institutional setting. Proven track record of successfully managing complex estates, including maintenance, renovations and capital projects. Strong financial acumen and experience in budgeting, financial planning and resource allocation. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff. Knowledge of health & safety regulations, building codes and compliance requirements. Exceptional communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strategic mindset with the ability to think creatively and problem-solve effectively. Commitment to promoting diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Consultancy firm Manchester An amazing consultancy firm is looking for a dynamic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their established team! This Manchester-based role is offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a range of exciting infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors. If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to expand their portfolio, and broaden their industry knowledge and experience, then this is the role for you! In this role, you will have the chance to learn from a team of established, industry-leading Quantity Surveyors, whilst having the chance to manage your own responsibilities and play an impactful role in the project life-cycle! This firm offers cutting-edge training, unrestricted progression, and an excellent salary and benefits package! If you want to become an important part of a respected, inclusive and forward-thinking consultancy firm, then look no further than this opportunity! Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Assist in establishing client's requirements and undertake initial cost planning exercises. Carry out cost planning and value engineering to RIBA design stages and give informed client cost advice. Have an understanding and develop an opinion on procurement strategies. Prepare tender and contract documents, including BOQ's for checking by senior staff. Carry out tender appraisals and identify a recommendation for the client. Monitor and record costs of projects. Identify risks to projects and assess cost variations. Value completed works and arrange payments in accordance with the contract. Be able to produce draft project or claim reports under the supervision of senior staff. Issue notices in accordance with the contract under claim situation. Liaise and confidently communicate with other members of the project or client team. Maintain detailed variation and risk register information. Able to prepare draft final accounts. Requirements: Confident to attend and input into project meetings. Thorough knowledge of construction techniques and principles. Demonstrates an appetite for CPD. Numerate. Reliable and trustworthy. Good IT skills. Smart & presentable. Confident. Accuracy and attention to detail. Good communicator. Adaptable and flexible Willingness to work on a secondment role in a client's office or on site premises Car driver. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays. Private medical insurance Eligible for discretionary Company bonus scheme. Professional membership with RICS Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Consultancy firm Manchester An amazing consultancy firm is looking for a dynamic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their established team! This Manchester-based role is offering the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a range of exciting infrastructure projects across a variety of sectors. If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to expand their portfolio, and broaden their industry knowledge and experience, then this is the role for you! In this role, you will have the chance to learn from a team of established, industry-leading Quantity Surveyors, whilst having the chance to manage your own responsibilities and play an impactful role in the project life-cycle! This firm offers cutting-edge training, unrestricted progression, and an excellent salary and benefits package! If you want to become an important part of a respected, inclusive and forward-thinking consultancy firm, then look no further than this opportunity! Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Assist in establishing client's requirements and undertake initial cost planning exercises. Carry out cost planning and value engineering to RIBA design stages and give informed client cost advice. Have an understanding and develop an opinion on procurement strategies. Prepare tender and contract documents, including BOQ's for checking by senior staff. Carry out tender appraisals and identify a recommendation for the client. Monitor and record costs of projects. Identify risks to projects and assess cost variations. Value completed works and arrange payments in accordance with the contract. Be able to produce draft project or claim reports under the supervision of senior staff. Issue notices in accordance with the contract under claim situation. Liaise and confidently communicate with other members of the project or client team. Maintain detailed variation and risk register information. Able to prepare draft final accounts. Requirements: Confident to attend and input into project meetings. Thorough knowledge of construction techniques and principles. Demonstrates an appetite for CPD. Numerate. Reliable and trustworthy. Good IT skills. Smart & presentable. Confident. Accuracy and attention to detail. Good communicator. Adaptable and flexible Willingness to work on a secondment role in a client's office or on site premises Car driver. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays. Private medical insurance Eligible for discretionary Company bonus scheme. Professional membership with RICS Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. Overview: Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened Essential Requirements: 5 years experience from a main contracting or project delivery background HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations Good contractual and commercial understanding of JCT/NEC/ICHEME forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis Experience in applications, claims process, placing sub-contracts, negotiation of contracts and agreeing final accounts On offer: £40k - £45k (DOE) Please call Darcie on (phone number removed) or send your CV to prompt a call-back
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. Overview: Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened Essential Requirements: 5 years experience from a main contracting or project delivery background HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations Good contractual and commercial understanding of JCT/NEC/ICHEME forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis Experience in applications, claims process, placing sub-contracts, negotiation of contracts and agreeing final accounts On offer: £40k - £45k (DOE) Please call Darcie on (phone number removed) or send your CV to prompt a call-back
Konker is currently recruiting for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a multi-disciplinary practice in their Bournemouth office. The role is for a fast-growing multi-disciplinary practice that currently has 4 offices across England based in Bournemouth, London, Southampton, and Newbury, occupied by around 30 employees. They have expanded significantly since being formed in 2005, taking on a wide range of projects across the south of England. This range of projects includes high end residential, residential blocks, school surveys, dilapidations, commercial restraints and more. Providing a balanced variety of services including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management, this practice delivers comprehensive construction consultancy solutions. As a Senior Building Surveyor, candidates are expected to be chartered. Working an extra hour from Monday to Thursday, you will be exposed to a myriad of work ensuring no two days will be the same. However, the company finishes work at lunchtime on Fridays with the option of hybrid working. Placed in a dynamic environment, you will be exposed to an abundance of opportunities to stake your claim within the business, whilst working alongside friendly but hard-working colleagues, creating a social atmosphere that is both healthy and driven. The medium size consultancy works with clients spanning across a multitude of sectors. Banks, charities, schools, and the public sector all work with the company, so it is of paramount importance that candidates have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on previous experience, with additional bonuses such as 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) plus bonus 20% in excess of your target. The Position: Senior Building Surveyor Salary - £40,000-£50,000 Bonus 20% in excess of your target 25 days holiday + bank holidays Professional fees paid Hybrid working Chartership required Bournemouth based For more information on this Senior Building Surveyor position in Bournemouth, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Design Recruitment. Also, visit our website for other Building Surveyor positions.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Konker is currently recruiting for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a multi-disciplinary practice in their Bournemouth office. The role is for a fast-growing multi-disciplinary practice that currently has 4 offices across England based in Bournemouth, London, Southampton, and Newbury, occupied by around 30 employees. They have expanded significantly since being formed in 2005, taking on a wide range of projects across the south of England. This range of projects includes high end residential, residential blocks, school surveys, dilapidations, commercial restraints and more. Providing a balanced variety of services including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management, this practice delivers comprehensive construction consultancy solutions. As a Senior Building Surveyor, candidates are expected to be chartered. Working an extra hour from Monday to Thursday, you will be exposed to a myriad of work ensuring no two days will be the same. However, the company finishes work at lunchtime on Fridays with the option of hybrid working. Placed in a dynamic environment, you will be exposed to an abundance of opportunities to stake your claim within the business, whilst working alongside friendly but hard-working colleagues, creating a social atmosphere that is both healthy and driven. The medium size consultancy works with clients spanning across a multitude of sectors. Banks, charities, schools, and the public sector all work with the company, so it is of paramount importance that candidates have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on previous experience, with additional bonuses such as 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) plus bonus 20% in excess of your target. The Position: Senior Building Surveyor Salary - £40,000-£50,000 Bonus 20% in excess of your target 25 days holiday + bank holidays Professional fees paid Hybrid working Chartership required Bournemouth based For more information on this Senior Building Surveyor position in Bournemouth, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Design Recruitment. Also, visit our website for other Building Surveyor positions.
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to £65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housin click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to £65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housin click apply for full job details
A forward-thinking Construction Consultancy is on the search for a talented Senior Construction Project Manager to join their expanding team in Manchester. This role presents a remarkable opportunity for a skilled professional to play a central role in a vibrant and growing organization. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of managing a diverse array of construction projects across various sectors including retail, leisure, workplace, mixed-use, residential, industrial, public services, education, and healthcare. Your leadership will be instrumental in steering these complex and large-scale projects towards exemplary completion. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full project lifecycle, from strategic planning to execution and completion. Providing expert guidance on aspects like project execution, quality planning, team selection, procurement, risk assessment, and maintenance strategies. Conducting comprehensive optioneering studies for optimal project outcomes. Ensuring all projects meet the deadlines, stay within budget, and achieve client satisfaction. The Senior Construction Project Manager Accreditation by RICS, APM, CIOB, or be working towards such accreditation. Qualifications in Project Management, with a preference for Prince 2. Extensive experience in construction consultancy or client organizations. A proven track record in managing successful projects within a consultancy setting, particularly in the built environment. A proactive, diligent work ethic and a strong commitment to effective teamwork. In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension Plan Death in service (4x) Birthday off Health insurance Christmas break Paid volunteering day Hybrid working Flexi office location Cycle to work scheme Sponsored non-work related personal development annual allowance Progression pathway Regular socials If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
A forward-thinking Construction Consultancy is on the search for a talented Senior Construction Project Manager to join their expanding team in Manchester. This role presents a remarkable opportunity for a skilled professional to play a central role in a vibrant and growing organization. The Senior Construction Project Manager Role As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of managing a diverse array of construction projects across various sectors including retail, leisure, workplace, mixed-use, residential, industrial, public services, education, and healthcare. Your leadership will be instrumental in steering these complex and large-scale projects towards exemplary completion. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full project lifecycle, from strategic planning to execution and completion. Providing expert guidance on aspects like project execution, quality planning, team selection, procurement, risk assessment, and maintenance strategies. Conducting comprehensive optioneering studies for optimal project outcomes. Ensuring all projects meet the deadlines, stay within budget, and achieve client satisfaction. The Senior Construction Project Manager Accreditation by RICS, APM, CIOB, or be working towards such accreditation. Qualifications in Project Management, with a preference for Prince 2. Extensive experience in construction consultancy or client organizations. A proven track record in managing successful projects within a consultancy setting, particularly in the built environment. A proactive, diligent work ethic and a strong commitment to effective teamwork. In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Pension Plan Death in service (4x) Birthday off Health insurance Christmas break Paid volunteering day Hybrid working Flexi office location Cycle to work scheme Sponsored non-work related personal development annual allowance Progression pathway Regular socials If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference: Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Consultancy Up to 38,000 + benefits Due to continued growth, an exciting and professional consultancy firm are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be joining an established business where you will have the opportunity to make an impact on the business and your future there. You will have the opportunity to avail of rapid promotions, training, and development towards APC or alike and take advantage of an excellent benefits package! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who likes a challenge, likes working with driven individuals as part of their team and is interested in fast progression. Requirements as a Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in a relevant discipline. Relevant experience in a similar consultancy environment Excellent communication skills Ability to work alone and as part of a team Have a full UK driving license and a car Responsibilities as a Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Delivery of projects Pre and Post contract services Manage project coordination and project reporting Attend site inspections and site meetings Attend and minute project meetings Administer Contracts Procure services and works on behalf of our Clients and projects Support to junior member of the team and senior staff Benefits for the Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Pension Life Assurance Private healthcare Mobile phone and Laptop Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Consultancy Up to 38,000 + benefits Due to continued growth, an exciting and professional consultancy firm are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be joining an established business where you will have the opportunity to make an impact on the business and your future there. You will have the opportunity to avail of rapid promotions, training, and development towards APC or alike and take advantage of an excellent benefits package! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who likes a challenge, likes working with driven individuals as part of their team and is interested in fast progression. Requirements as a Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in a relevant discipline. Relevant experience in a similar consultancy environment Excellent communication skills Ability to work alone and as part of a team Have a full UK driving license and a car Responsibilities as a Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Delivery of projects Pre and Post contract services Manage project coordination and project reporting Attend site inspections and site meetings Attend and minute project meetings Administer Contracts Procure services and works on behalf of our Clients and projects Support to junior member of the team and senior staff Benefits for the Successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor Pension Life Assurance Private healthcare Mobile phone and Laptop Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor based in London? Do you have experience within Higher and Further education projects? Do you want the opportunity to work for one of the largest leading consultancy firms within the UK? If this is what you are looking for then apply now! This is an incredible opportunity to build on the success of the current team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in London. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects within the education sector. You will have the chance to take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues. Responsibilities of the Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent duties from project inception through to completion. Supporting the client's procurement strategies, including Construction Management. Site presence as required by specific project deliverables. Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents. Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent services. Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients. Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff. Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery. Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management. Requirements of the Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying. Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent). Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Commercially aware, work well as part of a team and demonstrate the people management skills to support and mentor where required. Experience across all bands in the Education sector, particularly Higher and Further. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly. The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service. IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X. Good organisational skills. Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member. An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary. Full driving licence (desirable). Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor based in London? Do you have experience within Higher and Further education projects? Do you want the opportunity to work for one of the largest leading consultancy firms within the UK? If this is what you are looking for then apply now! This is an incredible opportunity to build on the success of the current team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in London. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects within the education sector. You will have the chance to take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues. Responsibilities of the Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent duties from project inception through to completion. Supporting the client's procurement strategies, including Construction Management. Site presence as required by specific project deliverables. Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents. Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent services. Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients. Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff. Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery. Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management. Requirements of the Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying. Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent). Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Commercially aware, work well as part of a team and demonstrate the people management skills to support and mentor where required. Experience across all bands in the Education sector, particularly Higher and Further. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with Clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly. The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service. IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X. Good organisational skills. Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member. An ability to make your own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary. Full driving licence (desirable). Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Client side Commercial Manager (Cost Management) for a large retailer in their Property team! This role offers remote working and a competitive salary. Client Details Commercial Manager - Property/Construction - Large retailer Competitive Salary with Benefits We're seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Commercial Manager within a large retailer. you'll have the opportunity to work in a hybrid capacity, dividing your time between remote work and in-office presence once weekly. As an integral part of our team, you'll oversee the management and tracking of capital expenditure related to our construction activities, providing crucial support to ensure project success. Your responsibilities will include serving as the primary liaison for cost tracking, dashboard management, and external quantity surveyor coordination. Leveraging trend analysis and data interpretation, you'll identify opportunities to optimize costs effectively. Description Responsibilities: Serve as the primary contact for cost tracking, dashboards, and external quantity surveyor management. Monitor and track spending across all capital streams, delivering regular performance updates to senior management. Collaborate with finance to consolidate monthly performance insights and support cash forecasting efforts. Provide guidance to property and construction teams, as well as business partners at various levels. Manage external resources to ensure compliance with accounting practices and property governance standards. Profile Ideal candidates will possess: Relevant commercial management qualification or equivalent experience Experience in engaging with both clients and contractors. Previous experience in construction or retail sectors Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organisation. Proficiency in budget management throughout the entire cycle Job Offer If you have the skills that we need, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off branded products in store. An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance) 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays. A pension with up to 10% employer Coaching and training to support your career development.
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Client side Commercial Manager (Cost Management) for a large retailer in their Property team! This role offers remote working and a competitive salary. Client Details Commercial Manager - Property/Construction - Large retailer Competitive Salary with Benefits We're seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of Commercial Manager within a large retailer. you'll have the opportunity to work in a hybrid capacity, dividing your time between remote work and in-office presence once weekly. As an integral part of our team, you'll oversee the management and tracking of capital expenditure related to our construction activities, providing crucial support to ensure project success. Your responsibilities will include serving as the primary liaison for cost tracking, dashboard management, and external quantity surveyor coordination. Leveraging trend analysis and data interpretation, you'll identify opportunities to optimize costs effectively. Description Responsibilities: Serve as the primary contact for cost tracking, dashboards, and external quantity surveyor management. Monitor and track spending across all capital streams, delivering regular performance updates to senior management. Collaborate with finance to consolidate monthly performance insights and support cash forecasting efforts. Provide guidance to property and construction teams, as well as business partners at various levels. Manage external resources to ensure compliance with accounting practices and property governance standards. Profile Ideal candidates will possess: Relevant commercial management qualification or equivalent experience Experience in engaging with both clients and contractors. Previous experience in construction or retail sectors Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organisation. Proficiency in budget management throughout the entire cycle Job Offer If you have the skills that we need, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off branded products in store. An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance) 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays. A pension with up to 10% employer Coaching and training to support your career development.
BAM Nuttall are currently involved in a major energy project in the South West (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset) and require a senior level Quantity Surveyor to assist us on what is one of UKs largest construction projects. This is a great opportunity for a highly collaborative and enthusiastic professional to join and support an area of the business with significant growth potential. Your work environment BAM operates a flexible working policy Potential for a long-term opportunity of circa 8 years Your mission As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will beresponsiblefor the following: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy Maintain effective communication with project managers, Managing QS and other associated engineering disciplines Manage, supervise and mentor members of the commercial team aid their development Provide input and professionalism to meetings with clients representatives Provide commercial input with supply chain partners through tender enquiries, pre-contract meetings, analysis, recommendation, contract vetting and subcontract documents Commercial management of subcontractors including payment preparation, final account work negotiation Monitor cost of site resources and timely production of reliable cost performance data Produce monthly cost and value reports, quarterly reports and present to senior management Take part in discussions concerning project performance and provide commercial input to project strategy Ensure adherence to Risk and Opportunity management protocol and advise the project team accordingly Understandand promote usage of Company Procedures and suggest improvements to senior management Beresponsiblefor change management including ensuring adherence to Contractual timescales and Notices & input to the programme Ensure timely production of Monthly Applications for Payment in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract Provide commercial advice to the site team and management on all contractual issues Attend and provide input to all site commercial meetings Manage time and workloads for yourself and the commercial team in a structured manner Assist in defining and delivery of commercial training to all site staff Who are we looking for? Necessary: Successful experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor, or at Quantity Surveyor level looking to take the next step in your career, demonstrating effective core commercial skills Experience of NEC forms of contract Demonstratable ability to mentor and coach direct reports Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes. Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/D) Advantageous: Early Contractor Involvement experience Experience of target cost contracts Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS) Whats in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family friendly policies Company car / car allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance. BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
BAM Nuttall are currently involved in a major energy project in the South West (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset) and require a senior level Quantity Surveyor to assist us on what is one of UKs largest construction projects. This is a great opportunity for a highly collaborative and enthusiastic professional to join and support an area of the business with significant growth potential. Your work environment BAM operates a flexible working policy Potential for a long-term opportunity of circa 8 years Your mission As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will beresponsiblefor the following: Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy Maintain effective communication with project managers, Managing QS and other associated engineering disciplines Manage, supervise and mentor members of the commercial team aid their development Provide input and professionalism to meetings with clients representatives Provide commercial input with supply chain partners through tender enquiries, pre-contract meetings, analysis, recommendation, contract vetting and subcontract documents Commercial management of subcontractors including payment preparation, final account work negotiation Monitor cost of site resources and timely production of reliable cost performance data Produce monthly cost and value reports, quarterly reports and present to senior management Take part in discussions concerning project performance and provide commercial input to project strategy Ensure adherence to Risk and Opportunity management protocol and advise the project team accordingly Understandand promote usage of Company Procedures and suggest improvements to senior management Beresponsiblefor change management including ensuring adherence to Contractual timescales and Notices & input to the programme Ensure timely production of Monthly Applications for Payment in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract Provide commercial advice to the site team and management on all contractual issues Attend and provide input to all site commercial meetings Manage time and workloads for yourself and the commercial team in a structured manner Assist in defining and delivery of commercial training to all site staff Who are we looking for? Necessary: Successful experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor, or at Quantity Surveyor level looking to take the next step in your career, demonstrating effective core commercial skills Experience of NEC forms of contract Demonstratable ability to mentor and coach direct reports Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes. Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/D) Advantageous: Early Contractor Involvement experience Experience of target cost contracts Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS) Whats in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family friendly policies Company car / car allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance. BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. JBRP1_UKTJ
BAM Nuttall are currently involved in a major energy project in the South West (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset) and require a senior level Quantity Surveyor to assist us on what is one of UKs largest construction projects. This is a great opportunity for a highly collaborative and enthusiastic professional to join and support an area of the business with significant growth potential click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
BAM Nuttall are currently involved in a major energy project in the South West (Hinkley Point C, near Bridgwater in Somerset) and require a senior level Quantity Surveyor to assist us on what is one of UKs largest construction projects. This is a great opportunity for a highly collaborative and enthusiastic professional to join and support an area of the business with significant growth potential click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million public sector developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million Public sector & industrial projects in the West Yorkshire region. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package If you are interested in the role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million public sector developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million Public sector & industrial projects in the West Yorkshire region. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package If you are interested in the role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million developments in the north west. Projects in Preston, Manchester, Warrington and Liverpool. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package If you are interested in the role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million developments in the north west. Projects in Preston, Manchester, Warrington and Liverpool. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package If you are interested in the role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to£65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housing, commercial, and industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct detailed quantity surveying and cost estimation for groundworks and civil engineering projects. - Oversee project finances from inception to completion, including the preparation of tender documents and final accounts. - Utilize accurate measurement techniques to assess and value work progress, ensuring alignment with project financial targets. - Manage resource allocation and material procurement in line with project demands. - Effectively manage subcontractors to maintain cost-efficiency and uphold the highest professional standards. - Act as the primary financial liaison between production teams and clients, ensuring clear communication of project objectives and financial status. - Collaborate closely with client commercial teams, attending site meetings and contributing to project discussions. - Handle subcontract inquiries and quotations, focusing on precision and value. - Manage contract variations, maintaining oversight throughout the project lifecycle. - Prepare and finalize project invoices and accounts with meticulous attention to detail. - Develop and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients and stakeholders, enhancing business reputation and reliability. - Proactively identify and pursue new tender opportunities to drive business growth. Requirements: - Extensive experience in quantity surveying, specifically in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally within housing developments. - Strong collaboration skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. - Familiarity with various contract forms, particularly JCT contracts. - Proficiency in essential software and documentation tools such as Excel, Adobe, and Bluebeam. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to commercial documentation detail. - Self-motivated and autonomous, capable of driving results and managing complex project demands. - Strong commercial awareness with a solid track record in delivering successful projects within the targeted sectors. If this position is of interest, please reach out to VIA email,
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Exiting new opportunity for an Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge! Position: Full-time, Permanent Location: Cambridge Salary: A competitive salary of up to£65k per year Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their esteemed team. This pivotal role focuses on the financial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects within the housing, commercial, and industrial sectors. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct detailed quantity surveying and cost estimation for groundworks and civil engineering projects. - Oversee project finances from inception to completion, including the preparation of tender documents and final accounts. - Utilize accurate measurement techniques to assess and value work progress, ensuring alignment with project financial targets. - Manage resource allocation and material procurement in line with project demands. - Effectively manage subcontractors to maintain cost-efficiency and uphold the highest professional standards. - Act as the primary financial liaison between production teams and clients, ensuring clear communication of project objectives and financial status. - Collaborate closely with client commercial teams, attending site meetings and contributing to project discussions. - Handle subcontract inquiries and quotations, focusing on precision and value. - Manage contract variations, maintaining oversight throughout the project lifecycle. - Prepare and finalize project invoices and accounts with meticulous attention to detail. - Develop and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients and stakeholders, enhancing business reputation and reliability. - Proactively identify and pursue new tender opportunities to drive business growth. Requirements: - Extensive experience in quantity surveying, specifically in groundworks and civil engineering, ideally within housing developments. - Strong collaboration skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. - Familiarity with various contract forms, particularly JCT contracts. - Proficiency in essential software and documentation tools such as Excel, Adobe, and Bluebeam. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to commercial documentation detail. - Self-motivated and autonomous, capable of driving results and managing complex project demands. - Strong commercial awareness with a solid track record in delivering successful projects within the targeted sectors. If this position is of interest, please reach out to VIA email,
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
My client, a highly reputable Utilities company, recognised for the design, build and maintaining of the UK's clean and wastewater infrastructure, are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a hybrid position, with homeworking and working from their office in Durham. The projects will encompass a wide range from high-volume capital works to strategic initiatives of significant value, complexity, and interest. Additionally, there will be opportunities to provide services in the Non-Infrastructure design and build sector throughout the framework term. They are on the hunt for: Candidates with a strong commercial background within the civil/utilities sector (water sector preferable but not essential) Experience in NEC3 or 4 Contracts with target cost, fixed price, and/or cost reimbursable mechanisms. Experience in framework and contract mechanisms Experience in Infrastructure and Non Infrastructure Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts Clean driving licence Responsibilities Support the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with systems, processes, and procedures on Contracts. Work within strict deadlines required under the Contract(s) Financial monitoring and reporting of Contracts assigned. Assisting and establishing suitable construction contracts with clients to suit procurement needs. Preparation of accurate financial statements in respect of Contracts assigned. Ensuring proper administration of the Contract requirements including all variations (changes) to the works. Commercial completion of the Contracts including maintaining contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations. Manage the appointment and ongoing management of subcontractors including payment applications, final accounts etc. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and/or applications of payment to clients. Assist Business Development in producing information for PQQ's and Tenders. Develop the Commercial and Operations Team through training and mentoring. Responsible for Commercial Staff under direct control in respect of timekeeping, technical training, development, resourcing, performance reviews. In return you will be offered: Full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. A competitive salary that is based on proven skills and experience. Hard work is celebrated and rewarded Min. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays (option to buy more) Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues Volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 55K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. You will play a key role in budget management. You will be reviewing applications for payments, as well as creation of weekly and monthly reports for the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director as required. The Role: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 55K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. You will play a key role in budget management. You will be reviewing applications for payments, as well as creation of weekly and monthly reports for the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director as required. The Role: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils (Public Realm) South Yorkshire £60k-£65k + Car/Allowance + Contributory Pension + Benefits Tier 1 Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client, a Tier 1 multi-faceted civil engineering and company who have recently had a number of contract wins across the UK on major framework contracts in highways, public realm, 278 works and traffic reduction schemes are now looki click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils (Public Realm) South Yorkshire £60k-£65k + Car/Allowance + Contributory Pension + Benefits Tier 1 Civils Contractor - Permanent Role Our client, a Tier 1 multi-faceted civil engineering and company who have recently had a number of contract wins across the UK on major framework contracts in highways, public realm, 278 works and traffic reduction schemes are now looki click apply for full job details