Assistant Building Surveyor / Property Manager, Norfolk, Permanent, Salary up to £32,000 Your new company We are pleased to be supporting an organisation in Norfolk which provides a wide range of property solutions, from new build developments to maintenance and condition surveys. The team manage both commercial and residential assets on behalf of several public sector organisations. The team pride themselves on delivering the best possible service to their customers, exceeding their expectations wherever possible, and delivering the highest quality of build and finish. Your new role We are seeking a self-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit and a business-focused approach to join our team. This role involves working directly with the Residential Manager to provide reliable and organised services to our customers and clients within the property sector. The position includes a variety of tasks related to residential property management, such as interacting with tenants, conducting property inspections, and coordinating with external suppliers for service contracts, repairs, and maintenance. Additionally, you will participate in the sales process and contribute to providing excellent service to both new clients and homeowners. Key Responsibilities:• Assist in residential property management, including tenant liaison, property inspections, and negotiating with external suppliers. • Support the sales process and help deliver our ethos to new customers and homeowners. • Ensure properties are safe and compliant with regulations. • Manage the lettings process, including sign-ups, rent reviews, and landlord inspections. • Arrange maintenance and repairs for both owned and managed properties. • Follow the customer care process and manage the customer experience process What you'll need to succeed Requirements:• Good level of academic achievement (e.g., A Levels or equivalent). • Excellent communication, record-keeping, and presentation skills. • Ability to negotiate effectively with customers and contractors. • Professional demeanour and ability to work in a customer-facing role • Driving license and access to a car for travel to sites Desirable: • Ideally, residential property management experience, commercial property management experience will be considered • Working towards a degree or equivalent in an estate/property-related course. • Professional qualification in property management (e.g., RICS). What you'll get in return • Excellent salary of up to £32,000 dependent on experience • A range of flexible benefits including contributory pension • Flexible/agile working arrangements available • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and forward-thinking organisation. • Support towards suitable qualifications • Be part of a team that values growth and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor / Property Manager, Norfolk, Permanent, Salary up to £32,000 Your new company We are pleased to be supporting an organisation in Norfolk which provides a wide range of property solutions, from new build developments to maintenance and condition surveys. The team manage both commercial and residential assets on behalf of several public sector organisations. The team pride themselves on delivering the best possible service to their customers, exceeding their expectations wherever possible, and delivering the highest quality of build and finish. Your new role We are seeking a self-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit and a business-focused approach to join our team. This role involves working directly with the Residential Manager to provide reliable and organised services to our customers and clients within the property sector. The position includes a variety of tasks related to residential property management, such as interacting with tenants, conducting property inspections, and coordinating with external suppliers for service contracts, repairs, and maintenance. Additionally, you will participate in the sales process and contribute to providing excellent service to both new clients and homeowners. Key Responsibilities:• Assist in residential property management, including tenant liaison, property inspections, and negotiating with external suppliers. • Support the sales process and help deliver our ethos to new customers and homeowners. • Ensure properties are safe and compliant with regulations. • Manage the lettings process, including sign-ups, rent reviews, and landlord inspections. • Arrange maintenance and repairs for both owned and managed properties. • Follow the customer care process and manage the customer experience process What you'll need to succeed Requirements:• Good level of academic achievement (e.g., A Levels or equivalent). • Excellent communication, record-keeping, and presentation skills. • Ability to negotiate effectively with customers and contractors. • Professional demeanour and ability to work in a customer-facing role • Driving license and access to a car for travel to sites Desirable: • Ideally, residential property management experience, commercial property management experience will be considered • Working towards a degree or equivalent in an estate/property-related course. • Professional qualification in property management (e.g., RICS). What you'll get in return • Excellent salary of up to £32,000 dependent on experience • A range of flexible benefits including contributory pension • Flexible/agile working arrangements available • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and forward-thinking organisation. • Support towards suitable qualifications • Be part of a team that values growth and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We have exciting opportunities for Associate Directors to join our expanding team. Following significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for high calibre leaders to support our clients deliver a wide range of high-profile, high speed, heavy and light-metro rail projects. You will be a leader in the industry and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. We want you to join us and to transform together. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across the South-East region. There is ample opportunity to thrive, own your career and reach your potential, from within an inclusive, engaging, and supportive culture. The only boundary is your imagination. Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend: Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend work on business initiatives and a broad range of projects and programmes across public and private sectors including Aviation, Highways, Rail, Environment, Utilities, and more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience, and behavioural attributes: Significant experience managing multiple disciplines / teams / advisors / clients on infrastructure projects/programmes across the lifecycle, ideally across multiple sectors and clients. Proven and demonstrable success, and able to challenge / set strategy. Significant experience of project management principles; contract management; financial management and project controls. Significant experience of administering NEC3 and NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contracts where you are currently engaged in a named Project Manager role, or have concluded a representative role in the last 12 months. Excellent leadership skills, capable of setting high standards and managing performance against these, utilising people and resources efficiently to meet and exceed stakeholder expectations. Able to succeed in ambiguous and challenging environments. Leads and is accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing of those within your sphere of responsibility. Has a practical understanding of CDM and is able to apply this appropriately across teams. Ability to anticipate client challenges and determine applicable solutions, innovating as necessary, through your depth of understanding of stakeholder needs. Can do this sustainably. Promoter of inclusive teamwork, building and fostering trust with empathy, diving a 'one business' collaboration mindset within T&T and across clients. Foster client and industry partnerships, developing and growing relationships. Able to use your leadership skills and influence to bring our purpose and vision to life, expanding your impact as you do. Coach and mentor others and encourage development of people around you, and you have a thirst for learning; using this to develop best practice. You spot, harness and nurture emerging potential. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organisations and able to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients. Creative, curious and growth mindset, and acts as a role model. Promoter of inclusive environments, acting as a role model. Beneficial Experience: Experience of complex and multiple forms of procurement and managing NEC / other form contracts. Experience of rail infrastructure project management Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects and programmes in differing environments, ideally multiple sectors. Experience of consultancy and/or client-side project management. Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm's length bodies relevant to infrastructure. Familiarity with sustainability and application to projects / programmes. Qualifications Preferrable qualifications: NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager Degree level qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience. Professional affiliation with the APM, ICE, or an equivalent professional institution. Project management certification (e.g. APM / PRINCE2 / MSP / ChPP). CSCS / equivalent. Sustainability (e.g. Carbon Literacy). Safety qualifications / accreditations. Soft skills / leadership certification. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description We have exciting opportunities for Associate Directors to join our expanding team. Following significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for high calibre leaders to support our clients deliver a wide range of high-profile, high speed, heavy and light-metro rail projects. You will be a leader in the industry and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. We want you to join us and to transform together. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across the South-East region. There is ample opportunity to thrive, own your career and reach your potential, from within an inclusive, engaging, and supportive culture. The only boundary is your imagination. Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend: Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend work on business initiatives and a broad range of projects and programmes across public and private sectors including Aviation, Highways, Rail, Environment, Utilities, and more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience, and behavioural attributes: Significant experience managing multiple disciplines / teams / advisors / clients on infrastructure projects/programmes across the lifecycle, ideally across multiple sectors and clients. Proven and demonstrable success, and able to challenge / set strategy. Significant experience of project management principles; contract management; financial management and project controls. Significant experience of administering NEC3 and NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contracts where you are currently engaged in a named Project Manager role, or have concluded a representative role in the last 12 months. Excellent leadership skills, capable of setting high standards and managing performance against these, utilising people and resources efficiently to meet and exceed stakeholder expectations. Able to succeed in ambiguous and challenging environments. Leads and is accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing of those within your sphere of responsibility. Has a practical understanding of CDM and is able to apply this appropriately across teams. Ability to anticipate client challenges and determine applicable solutions, innovating as necessary, through your depth of understanding of stakeholder needs. Can do this sustainably. Promoter of inclusive teamwork, building and fostering trust with empathy, diving a 'one business' collaboration mindset within T&T and across clients. Foster client and industry partnerships, developing and growing relationships. Able to use your leadership skills and influence to bring our purpose and vision to life, expanding your impact as you do. Coach and mentor others and encourage development of people around you, and you have a thirst for learning; using this to develop best practice. You spot, harness and nurture emerging potential. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organisations and able to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients. Creative, curious and growth mindset, and acts as a role model. Promoter of inclusive environments, acting as a role model. Beneficial Experience: Experience of complex and multiple forms of procurement and managing NEC / other form contracts. Experience of rail infrastructure project management Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects and programmes in differing environments, ideally multiple sectors. Experience of consultancy and/or client-side project management. Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm's length bodies relevant to infrastructure. Familiarity with sustainability and application to projects / programmes. Qualifications Preferrable qualifications: NEC3 or NEC4 Accredited Project Manager Degree level qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience. Professional affiliation with the APM, ICE, or an equivalent professional institution. Project management certification (e.g. APM / PRINCE2 / MSP / ChPP). CSCS / equivalent. Sustainability (e.g. Carbon Literacy). Safety qualifications / accreditations. Soft skills / leadership certification. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow or Inverness Salary: £42,600 - £64,000 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available - If you live outside of Scotland, we can offer relocation assistance. The role Due to expansion and an ever-increasing workload, SSEN Transmission has an opportunity for a BIM Manager to lead development of digital data and information management across the development, delivery and handover phase of our energy projects throughout SSEN Transmission in Scotland. You will be responsible for providing key input into the development of the BIM related information requirements documentation, in line with BS EN ISO 19650, as well as validating information management processes, other systems and tools, and the coordination and management of the project data assigned to you. You will - Support legal and commercial teams in the preparation of contracts and the development of PQQ's and other supporting information for adoption of digital implementation and information management on projects. - Define and manage the Exchange & Information Requirements (EIR) in line with recognised industry standards, internal governance, and ongoing development. This includes, the project specific BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and other supporting information to related departments such as Information Technology (IT) and Geographic Information System (GIS). - Be a direct line to leading on all project specific digital and BIM information. This includes, but not limited to internal departments, contractor and supplier engagement, problem solving technical and information management related queries, managing data from a host of software, systems, and technology. - Lead the BIM Coordinators in performing model interrogation, coordination, federation, and clash detection processes between package contractors to ensure design related issues are identified to facilitate decision process. - Support the Project Information Officers (PIO's) in the setup and management of project spaces within the Common Data Environment (CDE) in line with BS EN ISO 19650 processes, plus project and business specific requirements. You have - Extensive experience as a BIM or Information Manager on major infrastructure projects or as a Lead BIM Coordinator, preferably using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) however, knowledge in other typical CDE's is also welcomed. - Extensive experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) and modelling preferably for energy or linear and vertical infrastructure projects, such as: Converter Stations, Substations, Overhead Lines, Cables. Experience in 2D and 3D CAD, e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks and other modelling authoring or coordination tools linked to these software packages listed above. - Experience in GIS applications would be desirable. Preferably using Esri GIS and Autodesk communication tools in projects for effective design data management. - Knowledge of ISO 19650 and UK BIM Framework guidance and industry standard best practices and processes for information management. Management/project management experience will be an advantage. - Practical knowledge and experience in model coordination, clash detection and federation across multiple workstreams. This includes working knowledge in the use of Navisworks or a similar system, and/or model coordination/clash and federation functionality across various Common Data Environment (CDE's). About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Shirley on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow or Inverness Salary: £42,600 - £64,000 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent Full Time Flexible First options available - If you live outside of Scotland, we can offer relocation assistance. The role Due to expansion and an ever-increasing workload, SSEN Transmission has an opportunity for a BIM Manager to lead development of digital data and information management across the development, delivery and handover phase of our energy projects throughout SSEN Transmission in Scotland. You will be responsible for providing key input into the development of the BIM related information requirements documentation, in line with BS EN ISO 19650, as well as validating information management processes, other systems and tools, and the coordination and management of the project data assigned to you. You will - Support legal and commercial teams in the preparation of contracts and the development of PQQ's and other supporting information for adoption of digital implementation and information management on projects. - Define and manage the Exchange & Information Requirements (EIR) in line with recognised industry standards, internal governance, and ongoing development. This includes, the project specific BIM Execution Plan (BEP) and other supporting information to related departments such as Information Technology (IT) and Geographic Information System (GIS). - Be a direct line to leading on all project specific digital and BIM information. This includes, but not limited to internal departments, contractor and supplier engagement, problem solving technical and information management related queries, managing data from a host of software, systems, and technology. - Lead the BIM Coordinators in performing model interrogation, coordination, federation, and clash detection processes between package contractors to ensure design related issues are identified to facilitate decision process. - Support the Project Information Officers (PIO's) in the setup and management of project spaces within the Common Data Environment (CDE) in line with BS EN ISO 19650 processes, plus project and business specific requirements. You have - Extensive experience as a BIM or Information Manager on major infrastructure projects or as a Lead BIM Coordinator, preferably using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) however, knowledge in other typical CDE's is also welcomed. - Extensive experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) and modelling preferably for energy or linear and vertical infrastructure projects, such as: Converter Stations, Substations, Overhead Lines, Cables. Experience in 2D and 3D CAD, e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks and other modelling authoring or coordination tools linked to these software packages listed above. - Experience in GIS applications would be desirable. Preferably using Esri GIS and Autodesk communication tools in projects for effective design data management. - Knowledge of ISO 19650 and UK BIM Framework guidance and industry standard best practices and processes for information management. Management/project management experience will be an advantage. - Practical knowledge and experience in model coordination, clash detection and federation across multiple workstreams. This includes working knowledge in the use of Navisworks or a similar system, and/or model coordination/clash and federation functionality across various Common Data Environment (CDE's). About SSE SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions. SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Shirley on / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Job Description As a client facing, Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering design on major projects through the various of stage of the project life cycle to meet the project schedule, budget, safety and quality requirements. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required This role will be based in Manchester 3 days a week. Responsibilities To manage the delivery of multi-discipline engineering design on major projects through the various stages of the project lifecycle that are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant, technically sound and meet commercial delivery targets through: Ensuring that Engineering resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Ensuring all Engineers fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project. Co-ordination of Engineering and Design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners. Management of contractual communications, supporting progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports, coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the engineering delivery for the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring effective deployment and use of company engineering delivery processes on projects including engineering design strategy; master deliverable register, project schedule, work/cost breakdown structure; process safety management and engineering governance process. Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Qualifications Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering related subject. Significant experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors. Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover. Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Significant knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Strong interpersonal skills and an effective communicator (written & verbal) Able to work regularly from the Costain Manchester office Mobility to travel to costain/client offices, project sites and suppliers. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Job Description As a client facing, Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering design on major projects through the various of stage of the project life cycle to meet the project schedule, budget, safety and quality requirements. The role is based at the Costain Manchester Office with an expectation of office-based working for up to three days per week - our informal dynamic working policy allows all employees to discuss and agree flexibility to where, when and how they work based on individual preferences and subject to role, client, business and team requirements. Short-term/notice travel to company, supplier or client offices or sites for business purposes may be required This role will be based in Manchester 3 days a week. Responsibilities To manage the delivery of multi-discipline engineering design on major projects through the various stages of the project lifecycle that are safe-by-design, sustainable, digitally enabled, cost-effective, compliant, technically sound and meet commercial delivery targets through: Ensuring that Engineering resource requirements are identified and effectively utilised to allow execution of projects in accordance with the project requirements and targeting for maximum productivity and efficiency. Ensuring all Engineers fully understand the detailed scope, basis of design, budget and programme requirements of the project. Co-ordination of Engineering and Design interfaces between Costain and other project partners / supply chain partners. Management of contractual communications, supporting progress meetings, risk reduction meetings, cost reports, coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams and running / closing out contract actions Regularly reporting to senior operational management on the performance of the engineering delivery for the project Providing a commercial focus with a high level of challenge on project scope and protecting against uncontrolled scope creep Ensuring effective deployment and use of company engineering delivery processes on projects including engineering design strategy; master deliverable register, project schedule, work/cost breakdown structure; process safety management and engineering governance process. Ensuring that key project and programme risks are identified early, and mitigated where possible, with issues and blockers escalated immediately Ensuring all services comply fully with Client & Costain governance processes, standards and obtaining necessary approvals Qualifications Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering related subject. Significant experience in coordinating multi-discipline teams the various stages of the project life cycle on major contracts in the Energy or similar process industry sectors. Thorough knowledge of the major project delivery process from work winning to project handover. Knowledge and understanding of UK technical and regulatory standards and global best practice. Strong process safety, quality and environmental leadership focus. Significant knowledge and understanding of Project Controls, including Schedule, Cost, Risk and Change Management. Collaborative, innovative and agile. Experienced customer facing capability with an ability to develop and influence relationships Strong interpersonal skills and an effective communicator (written & verbal) Able to work regularly from the Costain Manchester office Mobility to travel to costain/client offices, project sites and suppliers. About Us Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do. Costain appreciate the time and effort taken when applying for one of our positions but, due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to provide individual feedback on candidates at application phase. We do share individual feedback following an interview. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that disclose they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Midlands and East of the UK Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend. Are you ready to elevate your career by working on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? At Turner & Townsend, we're seeking ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Midlands team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more. Why Join Us? Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what's possible in infrastructure. Be Recognised- Your contributions won't go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement. Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same. Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond. Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector. Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: providing advice on procurement strategy, assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors. Managing and contributing to documented tender evaluations. Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For: Proven expertise in quantity surveying, procurement, and/or estimating, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects. Degree-qualified, with chartered status (MRICS) or actively working towards it. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure cost management. A collaborative, proactive approach - we value clear communicators and adaptable thinkers. Ability to balance site travel with flexible, balanced working. A drive to contribute, lead, and grow within a global consultancy. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? If you're looking to join a global consultancy where you can grow your career, contribute to legacy projects, and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's shape the future of infrastructure together. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Midlands and East of the UK Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend. Are you ready to elevate your career by working on high-impact infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? At Turner & Townsend, we're seeking ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors / Senior Cost Managers to join our thriving Midlands team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant and forward-thinking infrastructure programmes across airports, utilities, transport, and more. Why Join Us? Be Part of Something Big - Work on UK wide, high-profile projects that challenge the norm and redefine what's possible in infrastructure. Be Recognised- Your contributions won't go unnoticed, and we celebrate input, initiative, and achievement. Variety & Flexibility - Whether embedded with clients or supporting multiple programmes, no two days are the same. Career Development - Access world-class training and mentoring to support your journey toward chartership and beyond. Innovate & Lead - Use cutting-edge cost management tools and shape best practices across the sector. Accelerate Your Progression - Join a high-performing team where you can stretch yourself, unlock your potential, and truly thrive. What You'll Be Doing: Manage commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: providing advice on procurement strategy, assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors. Managing and contributing to documented tender evaluations. Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For: Proven expertise in quantity surveying, procurement, and/or estimating, ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects. Degree-qualified, with chartered status (MRICS) or actively working towards it. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and infrastructure cost management. A collaborative, proactive approach - we value clear communicators and adaptable thinkers. Ability to balance site travel with flexible, balanced working. A drive to contribute, lead, and grow within a global consultancy. Ready to Build Something That Lasts? If you're looking to join a global consultancy where you can grow your career, contribute to legacy projects, and work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's shape the future of infrastructure together. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Fantastic Role For Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a large secure business. Exceptional Benefits package Our Client Our clients are an industry powerhouse with a fantastic brand for building quality residential developments while allowing their staff to achieve their professional ambitions and targets. With a busy pipeline of work planned for the next 5 years around Glasgow they are seeking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team in Glasgow. Your New Role . The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of the cost management process for their residential projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Conduct cost analysis and procurement strategies. Oversee contract administration and manage subcontractor relationships. Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reporting. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to achieve project goals. Identify and mitigate potential risks to project budgets and timelines. What you will need to succeed : Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying, preferably in the residential construction sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., MS Office, cost management software What they Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, with attractive performance-related bonus. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on exciting and innovative residential projects. If this role is of interest, get in touch now. #
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Fantastic Role For Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a large secure business. Exceptional Benefits package Our Client Our clients are an industry powerhouse with a fantastic brand for building quality residential developments while allowing their staff to achieve their professional ambitions and targets. With a busy pipeline of work planned for the next 5 years around Glasgow they are seeking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team in Glasgow. Your New Role . The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of the cost management process for their residential projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Conduct cost analysis and procurement strategies. Oversee contract administration and manage subcontractor relationships. Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reporting. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to achieve project goals. Identify and mitigate potential risks to project budgets and timelines. What you will need to succeed : Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying, preferably in the residential construction sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., MS Office, cost management software What they Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, with attractive performance-related bonus. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on exciting and innovative residential projects. If this role is of interest, get in touch now. #
Job Title: Commercial Supply Chain Manager Location: Portsmouth Contract: Hybrid 3 days onsite per week Hours: 37.5 per week Rates: 65-70,000 pa Job Description SRG are looking for a commercial supply chain manager to join international business process outsourcing and professional services company with a focus on the defence sector. The role is multi-disciplinary and involves interaction with a range of stakeholders both internal and external. The Commercial Supply Chain Manager will be required to engage and provide commercial support across Operational, Programme and Finance workstreams in the management of all matters Equipment and Asset Management related. This will cover the whole contractual lifecycle, from development and agreement of proposals and their consequent implementation through subcontracts amendments, as well as the establishment and management of new suppliers from the origination and definition of requirement to the procurement, on-boarding and on-going management of delivery. Duties and Responsibilities Partnering and collaborating with senior management teams, and internal/ external Suppliers to provide pragmatic and viable solutions to commercial issues Building strong collaborative relationships with Customer and Supplier Commercial Teams Managing obligations, assumptions and dependencies across subcontracts Supporting the selection and onboarding of Suppliers including assisting Operational workstreams with the definition of requirement, evaluation of offers and the creation of subcontract documentation Supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in assessing and processing both top down (from the Customer) and bottom up (from Suppliers) change requirements including validating the requirements against the existing (sub)contract and critically assessing the proposed impact (including changes to prices) Support Operational Supplier owners in performance reviews both internally and with Supplier and the Customer Ensuring that all sub(contract) documentation are accurately conformed and kept up to date with agreed contract changes Operating as a trusted partner to the wider business, assisting with ad-hoc contract queries and advice Promoting a close working relationship between the business and the Commercial Team Identifying risks and opportunities, proposing appropriate solutions and mitigations Managing change control and tasking order requests to maximise the commercial opportunities Advising and assisting with relevant legislative changes (such as Data Protection) Ensuring all company commercial governance is followed Ensuring adherence to company commercial policies & procedures Experience and Qualifications Experienced commercial individual who has a demonstrable track record of operating in complex contract environments with excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercial and Contracts experience (including drafting of subcontracts) with a demonstrable track record of pre- and post-contract commercial activity in a highly governed environment Skilled in employing a high degree of commercial acumen to inform and guide senior leadership Experienced in leading and delivering procurement activity in an equipment or complex services environment An ability to operate as a team player with a collaborative working style A strong influencer with the skills and experience to provide credible, pragmatic and commercial solutions to business problems, seeking win-win solutions wherever possible A resilient and positive approach to dealing with conflict without damaging relationships A determined and analytical approach to problem solving and able to use analytical data for decision making Ability to manage a high demand workload and prioritise effectively in time-bound situations. Ability to work flexibly over a wide geographical area (where required) and experience of working in a multi-site/mobile capacity combining working from home for potentially prolonged periods Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Supply Chain Manager Location: Portsmouth Contract: Hybrid 3 days onsite per week Hours: 37.5 per week Rates: 65-70,000 pa Job Description SRG are looking for a commercial supply chain manager to join international business process outsourcing and professional services company with a focus on the defence sector. The role is multi-disciplinary and involves interaction with a range of stakeholders both internal and external. The Commercial Supply Chain Manager will be required to engage and provide commercial support across Operational, Programme and Finance workstreams in the management of all matters Equipment and Asset Management related. This will cover the whole contractual lifecycle, from development and agreement of proposals and their consequent implementation through subcontracts amendments, as well as the establishment and management of new suppliers from the origination and definition of requirement to the procurement, on-boarding and on-going management of delivery. Duties and Responsibilities Partnering and collaborating with senior management teams, and internal/ external Suppliers to provide pragmatic and viable solutions to commercial issues Building strong collaborative relationships with Customer and Supplier Commercial Teams Managing obligations, assumptions and dependencies across subcontracts Supporting the selection and onboarding of Suppliers including assisting Operational workstreams with the definition of requirement, evaluation of offers and the creation of subcontract documentation Supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in assessing and processing both top down (from the Customer) and bottom up (from Suppliers) change requirements including validating the requirements against the existing (sub)contract and critically assessing the proposed impact (including changes to prices) Support Operational Supplier owners in performance reviews both internally and with Supplier and the Customer Ensuring that all sub(contract) documentation are accurately conformed and kept up to date with agreed contract changes Operating as a trusted partner to the wider business, assisting with ad-hoc contract queries and advice Promoting a close working relationship between the business and the Commercial Team Identifying risks and opportunities, proposing appropriate solutions and mitigations Managing change control and tasking order requests to maximise the commercial opportunities Advising and assisting with relevant legislative changes (such as Data Protection) Ensuring all company commercial governance is followed Ensuring adherence to company commercial policies & procedures Experience and Qualifications Experienced commercial individual who has a demonstrable track record of operating in complex contract environments with excellent written and verbal communication skills Commercial and Contracts experience (including drafting of subcontracts) with a demonstrable track record of pre- and post-contract commercial activity in a highly governed environment Skilled in employing a high degree of commercial acumen to inform and guide senior leadership Experienced in leading and delivering procurement activity in an equipment or complex services environment An ability to operate as a team player with a collaborative working style A strong influencer with the skills and experience to provide credible, pragmatic and commercial solutions to business problems, seeking win-win solutions wherever possible A resilient and positive approach to dealing with conflict without damaging relationships A determined and analytical approach to problem solving and able to use analytical data for decision making Ability to manage a high demand workload and prioritise effectively in time-bound situations. Ability to work flexibly over a wide geographical area (where required) and experience of working in a multi-site/mobile capacity combining working from home for potentially prolonged periods Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Managing Building Surveyor Bristol Salary up to 70k This dynamic construction consultancy is on the lookout for a Managing Building Surveyor. This is your opportunity to work on diverse and engaging projects across multiple sectors, including retail, health, energy, commercial, and more! You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary environment where innovation and excellence drive every project. As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing client relationships while overseeing technical and legal aspects of various projects. Your Role: Manage multiple projects across various sectors, focusing on refurbishment, improvement, and modernisation. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and oversee contract administration for refurbishment projects. Apply standard building contracts such as JCT and NEC. Provide professional Building Surveying services, including surveys, inspections, and schedules. Mentor and train junior surveyors, offering support for the RICS APC programme. Ensure quality, safety, and environmental standards in asset surveys, project design, and management. Support senior managers in their daily operations and line-manage junior staff. Develop new business opportunities, preparing and submitting bids. Requirements: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or an RICS-accredited equivalent degree. Chartered status is ideal. Strong technical surveying knowledge and substantial experience in Building Surveying. Client management expertise with a solid understanding of profitability, business development, and commercial awareness. Strong leadership skills. Proficiency in drafting technical documents such as asset reviews, feasibility studies, specifications, and drawings. In-depth understanding of Health and Safety requirements and statutory compliance. Knowledge in areas such as Dilapidations, Party Wall matters, Fire Risk Assessments, and Access Assessments. Excellent time management, punctuality, and commitment to delivering high-quality work. If you are a driven and experienced Building Surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact, this company wants to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with an organisation that values your skills and expertise. 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.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Managing Building Surveyor Bristol Salary up to 70k This dynamic construction consultancy is on the lookout for a Managing Building Surveyor. This is your opportunity to work on diverse and engaging projects across multiple sectors, including retail, health, energy, commercial, and more! You'll be part of a talented, multi-disciplinary environment where innovation and excellence drive every project. As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing client relationships while overseeing technical and legal aspects of various projects. Your Role: Manage multiple projects across various sectors, focusing on refurbishment, improvement, and modernisation. Conduct feasibility studies, prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and oversee contract administration for refurbishment projects. Apply standard building contracts such as JCT and NEC. Provide professional Building Surveying services, including surveys, inspections, and schedules. Mentor and train junior surveyors, offering support for the RICS APC programme. Ensure quality, safety, and environmental standards in asset surveys, project design, and management. Support senior managers in their daily operations and line-manage junior staff. Develop new business opportunities, preparing and submitting bids. Requirements: Degree qualified in Building Surveying or an RICS-accredited equivalent degree. Chartered status is ideal. Strong technical surveying knowledge and substantial experience in Building Surveying. Client management expertise with a solid understanding of profitability, business development, and commercial awareness. Strong leadership skills. Proficiency in drafting technical documents such as asset reviews, feasibility studies, specifications, and drawings. In-depth understanding of Health and Safety requirements and statutory compliance. Knowledge in areas such as Dilapidations, Party Wall matters, Fire Risk Assessments, and Access Assessments. Excellent time management, punctuality, and commitment to delivering high-quality work. If you are a driven and experienced Building Surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact, this company wants to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with an organisation that values your skills and expertise. 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.
TURNER & TOWNSEND-1
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description If you are looking to broaden your industry experience and progress your career within cost management, our North east team are seeking experienced Cost Managers looking to develop their career into a senior position. Working on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects, we will support you in finding the right role within transportation, utilities and highways within our client base. As a Senior Cost Manager within the business you will be working on some exciting projects as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. We are keen to support those who are keen to progress their careers and can offer you excellent training and advancement in qualifications and diversifying your portfolio. Job Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description If you are looking to broaden your industry experience and progress your career within cost management, our North east team are seeking experienced Cost Managers looking to develop their career into a senior position. Working on a range of industry leading infrastructure projects, we will support you in finding the right role within transportation, utilities and highways within our client base. As a Senior Cost Manager within the business you will be working on some exciting projects as well as developing your skillset both operationally and technically. We are keen to support those who are keen to progress their careers and can offer you excellent training and advancement in qualifications and diversifying your portfolio. Job Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support. Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice. Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets. Proactively providing sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. Leading people and commissions as needed. Qualifications Previous experience or a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role: Excellent communication Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred) Cost Management Change management and control Valuation Risk Management Procurement Estimating Pricing Reporting Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude Sharing best practice People management Commission management Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor - Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend! Are you ready to level up your career and work on major infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? Turner & Townsend is on the lookout for ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our dynamic team in the Midlands (with travel opportunities!). If you're passionate about making a real impact in airports, utilities, and transport, this is your chance to work on game-changing projects while growing your career with one of the top global consultancies. What's in it for you? Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries. Be recognized and unlock your potential. Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector. Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status. Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices What You'll Do Manage and assisting on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, Assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations Preparation of Contract Post Contract Quantity Surveying including: Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges. Why Turner & Townsend? At Turner & Townsend, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're looking for mentorship, professional qualifications, or the chance to work on high-profile projects, we've got you covered. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and let's build the future together! Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we're passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. Job Description Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor - Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend! Are you ready to level up your career and work on major infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? Turner & Townsend is on the lookout for ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our dynamic team in the Midlands (with travel opportunities!). If you're passionate about making a real impact in airports, utilities, and transport, this is your chance to work on game-changing projects while growing your career with one of the top global consultancies. What's in it for you? Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries. Be recognized and unlock your potential. Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector. Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status. Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices What You'll Do Manage and assisting on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, Assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations Preparation of Contract Post Contract Quantity Surveying including: Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges. Why Turner & Townsend? At Turner & Townsend, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're looking for mentorship, professional qualifications, or the chance to work on high-profile projects, we've got you covered. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and let's build the future together! Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Quantity Surveyor - Lincolnshire - Permanent - Construction - Up to £55k + Car allowance + Bens Your new companyAn SME Contractor based in Lincolnshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing construction team and be responsible for aiding with all front end activities for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role :Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the cost estimating, tendering, front end pre start delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £10m. As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects bidsClose liaison with the Project Management TeamAiding of bid submissionsPreparing Cost and Value reportingPreparing commercial performance reportsManage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontractContributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial construction ManagerCost controlCash collectionSubcontract management enquiries/procurement and liaison What you'll need to succeed :In order to be successful in this role, you will have prior experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor at pre construction stage for a construction company or have solid experience and be ready to take a step into a more senior role. This role would require you to have strong negotiation skills to work with subcontractors and clients to reach positive commercial terms and minimise any commercial risks to the business. You must have good technical knowledge and skills in the construction sector and a good knowledge of commonly used contracts and frameworks. Ideally, you will hold a formal qualification in quantity surveying at degree level. However, candidates will be considered with HND/ HNC qualifications and relevant experience. Skills and Knowledge Requirements:A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar positionA commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performanceA proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunityIntermediate to advanced Excel skillsResults driven with the capability of working on their own initiativeAbility to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficientlyHigh attention to detail What you'll get in returnThis role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor owned by its employees, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, generous holiday entitlement plus your birthday off and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. #
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Lincolnshire - Permanent - Construction - Up to £55k + Car allowance + Bens Your new companyAn SME Contractor based in Lincolnshire is currently on the lookout for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their operational team. This well-established company operates across the UK and with the overwhelming growth and demand in the market, the company plan to deliver a wide range of projects in order to expand and build on their already prestigious project portfolio. With impressive builds and refurbishments across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, public sector, leisure, residential, hospitality, this contractor now has a requirement for a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing construction team and be responsible for aiding with all front end activities for managing their upcoming projects. Your new role :Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible for the cost estimating, tendering, front end pre start delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £10m. As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects bidsClose liaison with the Project Management TeamAiding of bid submissionsPreparing Cost and Value reportingPreparing commercial performance reportsManage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontractContributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial construction ManagerCost controlCash collectionSubcontract management enquiries/procurement and liaison What you'll need to succeed :In order to be successful in this role, you will have prior experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor at pre construction stage for a construction company or have solid experience and be ready to take a step into a more senior role. This role would require you to have strong negotiation skills to work with subcontractors and clients to reach positive commercial terms and minimise any commercial risks to the business. You must have good technical knowledge and skills in the construction sector and a good knowledge of commonly used contracts and frameworks. Ideally, you will hold a formal qualification in quantity surveying at degree level. However, candidates will be considered with HND/ HNC qualifications and relevant experience. Skills and Knowledge Requirements:A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar positionA commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performanceA proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunityIntermediate to advanced Excel skillsResults driven with the capability of working on their own initiativeAbility to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficientlyHigh attention to detail What you'll get in returnThis role offers the opportunity to join a local contractor owned by its employees, offering a fresh challenge and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. You will join a contractor that is committed to your individual career progression & allow you to maximise your individual potential, proven through their extremely high retention of staff.In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package that includes a top-tier salary & annual bonus, generous holiday entitlement plus your birthday off and all travel expenses covered.You will also be part of their EOT (employee ownership trust) giving additional benefits and share options. #
Job Title: Trainee Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: South East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Trainee Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across the South East of England , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Contracts Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you work alongside multiple Contracts Managers managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Helping manage passive fire contracts simultaneously across the South East London region Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to tendering, planning, and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in passive fire protection contracts (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Contracts Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: South East London Industry: Passive Fire Protection / Social Housing Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We're working on behalf of a leading passive fire protection contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Trainee Contracts Manager to oversee multiple live projects across the South East of England , primarily within the social housing sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Contracts Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, compliance-led environment and is passionate about delivering safety-critical works to the highest standard. The role will see you work alongside multiple Contracts Managers managing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and FRA remediation works across both occupied and void properties. Key Responsibilities: Helping manage passive fire contracts simultaneously across the South East London region Ensure works are delivered on time, to budget, and in full compliance with current fire safety regulations (BS 9999, ASFP guidance, etc.) Conduct site visits, quality inspections, and sign-offs in line with FRA specifications Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and cost management Drive health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS and CDM requirements are met Manage operatives and sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and effective site coordination Contribute to tendering, planning, and programme delivery Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in passive fire protection contracts (fire doors, fire stopping, etc.) Strong understanding of fire safety regulations and building compliance Experience working on social housing or public sector contracts (occupied environments preferred) SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS Black/Gold card (or equivalent) Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational and project management abilities Full UK driving licence LON123
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Southern build team based in Southampton. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Contract: Permanent, Full-time What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager , you'll be working within the Southern build team, supporting them in delivering design and build projects across the Southern construction portfolio of projects. What will your day to day in the role look like? Your day to day will include: Leading projects from conception through to handover, ensuring timely and smooth delivery. Ensuring the highest standards of Health and Safety are implemented and demonstrated. Liaison with client and management to ensure smooth project delivery with customer service as a priority and management of Site Agents on your projects. Development of new and existing relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders, with demonstration of leadership, man-management, developmental and motivational skills. P&L responsibility for projects in your portfolio, delivering and enhancing margin and prompting. What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if: You have a relevant degree (or equivalent) and experience within the built environment sector. You have strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and Health & Safety legislation, including CDM regulations. You are commercially and operationally with robust subcontract administration and management experience. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description The Cost Management team in Manchester are experiencing a period of growth, and due to increased client demand we are seeking to expand our current capability. With this in mind we have opportunities for aspiring and current Cost Managers to join an innovative and dynamic team, working on industry-leading infrastructure projects. As a Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend you will be offered the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, develop your consultancy skills and diversify your sector experience. We are keen to support those looking to progress their career both personally and professionally. We are currently supporting hybrid working and embrace a forward-thinking approach to working. Part-time applications will also be considered. Job Objectives: Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets Qualifications Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred) Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description The Cost Management team in Manchester are experiencing a period of growth, and due to increased client demand we are seeking to expand our current capability. With this in mind we have opportunities for aspiring and current Cost Managers to join an innovative and dynamic team, working on industry-leading infrastructure projects. As a Cost Manager at Turner & Townsend you will be offered the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, develop your consultancy skills and diversify your sector experience. We are keen to support those looking to progress their career both personally and professionally. We are currently supporting hybrid working and embrace a forward-thinking approach to working. Part-time applications will also be considered. Job Objectives: Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets Qualifications Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent. Contract Management (NEC3, Option C preferred) Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor - Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend! Are you ready to level up your career and work on major infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? Turner & Townsend is on the lookout for ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our dynamic team in the Midlands (with travel opportunities!). If you're passionate about making a real impact in airports, utilities, and transport, this is your chance to work on game-changing projects while growing your career with one of the top global consultancies. What's in it for you? Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries. Be recognized and unlock your potential. Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector. Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status. Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices. What You'll Do Manage and assisting on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, Assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations Preparation of Contract Post Contract Quantity Surveying including: Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges. Why Turner & Townsend? At Turner & Townsend, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're looking for mentorship, professional qualifications, or the chance to work on high-profile projects, we've got you covered. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and let's build the future together! Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job Description Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor - Join the Future of Infrastructure with Turner & Townsend! Are you ready to level up your career and work on major infrastructure projects that shape the world around us? Turner & Townsend is on the lookout for ambitious Quantity Surveyors/Cost Managers to join our dynamic team in the Midlands (with travel opportunities!). If you're passionate about making a real impact in airports, utilities, and transport, this is your chance to work on game-changing projects while growing your career with one of the top global consultancies. What's in it for you? Be part of something big - Work on major UK-wide infrastructure programs that push boundaries. Be recognized and unlock your potential. Flexibility & Variety - Work directly with clients or support multiple projects across the sector. Growth & Development - Get access to world-class training and work towards chartered status. Innovate - Shape the future of cost management with cutting-edge tools and best practices. What You'll Do Manage and assisting on commercial contracts, procurement, and negotiations in an NEC environment. Lead post-contract commercial activities, including payment approvals, cost assessments, and contract changes. Support contractors in keeping everything transparent and data-driven. Identify cost-saving strategies and optimize contract performance. Support key decision-making with data-driven cost management insights. The individual will be an integral part of a team that is accountable for the commercial and contractual performance of a project To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures Comply with established commercial/procurement/ contractual strategies Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Individually or as part of a team operate processes for the selection, appointment and management of construction and engineering contractors Procurement including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, Assembling and seeking agreement to long and short tender lists. Preparing and issuing tender documents. Running a competitive tender process including managing queries from tendering contractors Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations Preparation of Contract Post Contract Quantity Surveying including: Scrutinising and verifying applications for interim payments Preparing certificates Managing change control in accordance with contracts Producing cost reports and cost forecasting Assisting Project Managers in preparing Early Warnings, Instructions and Compensation Events Attending progress meetings Promote commercial awareness throughout project Support formal dispute resolution process and contract close out strategy as required Qualifications What We're Looking For You're a pro at: Quantity Surveying & Estimating, ideally in large-scale infrastructure projects. You've got the qualification: Degree-qualified and working towards (or already have) chartered status. You bring the knowledge: Familiarity with NEC contracts and cost management best practices. You're a team player: Collaboration is key - we want proactive problem-solvers who can adapt to challenges. Why Turner & Townsend? At Turner & Townsend, we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers. We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us. Whether you're looking for mentorship, professional qualifications, or the chance to work on high-profile projects, we've got you covered. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and let's build the future together! Additional Information Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.
Solid Mid Tier Contractor with strong pipeline of works requires Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new company Our client are a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the education , commercial and community sectors. Due to recent new project wins they are seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role Based in head office in Glasgow and reporting to the regional commercial manager your first project will be to deliver a £15million mixed use commercial /industrial project in on eastern side of Glasgow. This is a complex project with a heavy M&E component. As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible , with your directors support, for the full commercial delivery of the project. From sourcing and awarding contracts to your supply chain to working with the project stakeholders such as architects and engineers you will be fully commercial responsible for the delivery of the project. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to step up into a a good builder and work on complex and interesting projects. What you'll need to succeed Our client are seeking to appoint a project quantity surveyor with previous experience working with a reputable main contractor in Scotland. You will be degree qualified and ideally have experience of working for a contractor on design and build projects up to a value of 15million. Our client run a business which is exceptionally flat in structure and you will get exposed to senior management quickly. What you'll get in return Our client are a well established tier 2 builder who can offer their staff a sustainable long term career on large interesting projects. A competitive salary will be paid to the right candidate and you will be given opportunities to progress your career quickly within the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Solid Mid Tier Contractor with strong pipeline of works requires Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new company Our client are a leading contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the education , commercial and community sectors. Due to recent new project wins they are seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role Based in head office in Glasgow and reporting to the regional commercial manager your first project will be to deliver a £15million mixed use commercial /industrial project in on eastern side of Glasgow. This is a complex project with a heavy M&E component. As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible , with your directors support, for the full commercial delivery of the project. From sourcing and awarding contracts to your supply chain to working with the project stakeholders such as architects and engineers you will be fully commercial responsible for the delivery of the project. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to step up into a a good builder and work on complex and interesting projects. What you'll need to succeed Our client are seeking to appoint a project quantity surveyor with previous experience working with a reputable main contractor in Scotland. You will be degree qualified and ideally have experience of working for a contractor on design and build projects up to a value of 15million. Our client run a business which is exceptionally flat in structure and you will get exposed to senior management quickly. What you'll get in return Our client are a well established tier 2 builder who can offer their staff a sustainable long term career on large interesting projects. A competitive salary will be paid to the right candidate and you will be given opportunities to progress your career quickly within the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role: Head of People Advisory Services Location: Newcastle, Sheffield or London (hybrid with regular travel to schools and MAT s) Salary: £60k-£65k Benefits: 30 days annual leave + birthday off Free parking onsite Enhanced parental leave Income protection plan Private medical care Life assurance EAP and online/digital GP Wellbeing support services Professional development Fantastic supportive culture We are The Edwin Group - a growing collective of like-minded education professionals, working together to positively impact the lives of young people. At the Edwin Group we are incredibly proud of the products and services we provide to our valued clients in the Education sector. We are looking for an inspirational Head of People Advisory Services for our Edwin People division; to lead and manage our growing team in the delivery of high-quality strategic HR advice and support exclusively to Schools and Multi Academy Trusts (MATs). We have ambitious plans to grow the business and would like the successful person to grow with us. Edwin People support Schools and MATs to deliver organisational improvement, reduce workload, and enhance staff retention by providing expert HR, financial, recruitment, and strategic leadership support, whilst driving efficiency and securing financial stability. We predominantly work with Senior Leaders and Headteachers, supporting their school or MAT development and providing additional capacity and expertise to address key challenges. We are fully committed to establishing Edwin People as a strong and respected brand in the education sector, through the development of a compelling suite of services and products but also increasing our role as thought leaders in the sector. Since launching in January 2024, feedback from clients on the quality of our services has been excellent and we are now ready to scale up, accelerating our growth plans and building a service that operates nationally, supported by our branch network across The Edwin Group. The role: The Head of People Advisory Services will be integral to helping to shape and develop our services together with leading on School MAT contracts ensuring the provision of high quality proactive strategic advice to our clients through project work and retained service contracts. With shared responsibility for a small team, the role will provide expert guidance on MAT mergers, MAT growth, staffing reviews, and complex employee relations cases, acting as a trusted advisor and sounding board for headteachers, CEOs, and internal HR teams. Responsibilities: Working collaboratively with the Edwin People Senior Team, lead the commercial success of the business, the shaping of service offerings, generating new business opportunities, ensuring high quality service delivery and maximising client retention. Lead and develop a national team of people professionals to ensure a high-quality service to our client base. Ensuring their professional development and providing the necessary guidance and support to ensure they flourish in their roles. Be an advocate and promoter of Edwin People and wider Edwin products and services. Develop and maintain high quality relationships with Schools and MAT s. Provide high-quality strategic HR support, offering proactive strategic advice in alignment with employment legislation and education sector standards. Serve as a senior point of contact for clients, offering expert guidance on the full range of HR needs including policies, procedures, terms and conditions, employee relations, change management, talent and reward, and employment legislation. Act as a vital sounding board to school and MAT internal teams in areas such as people strategy, organisational design, workforce planning, succession planning and culture development, Lead on undertaking external reviews including executive pay, pay and rewards, employer brand, wellbeing and flexible working. Lead on school and MAT growth projects including academisation, MAT growth and MAT mergers including all aspects of TUPE, HR due diligence and risk management. Provide strategic advice on change management processes, including redundancies, restructures, and TUPE transfers. Business Development Develop strategies to identify potential clients and actively pursue new business opportunities to expand the company's reach. Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including schools, multi-academy trusts (MATs), and other educational partners to secure long-term partnerships. Work with the sales & marketing teams to create compelling proposals and presentations to showcase the company's services and solutions to prospective clients. Present workshops, webinars and events to demonstrate our knowledge and expertise in the sector. Work closely with marketing teams to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns and strategies that promote the company's services. Monitor market trends: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions to identify opportunities for growth and innovation. Drive business development initiatives and projects, ensuring they align with the company's overall strategic goals and objectives. Monitor and report on the progress of business development activities, providing regular updates to senior management. Employee Relations & Case Management: Manage complex employee relations cases, ensuring they are handled effectively and in compliance with internal policies and employment law. Supporting and advising at formal hearings and appeals Work collaboratively with Trade Unions and employee representatives where applicable. Policy Development & Implementation: Advise on the development, review, and implementation of HR policies and procedures across client organisations, ensuring they are aligned with statutory requirements and best practices. Provide training and guidance to managers on the interpretation and application of these policies. Group Wide Responsibilities Act as an Ambassador for the Group s ESG strategy demonstrated through a commitment to adopt, promote and comply with ESG policies, developments, and initiatives. Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are understood and adhered to. Working in collaboration with Group departments e.g. Partnerships, Marketing, and Finance. Any other duties commensurate with the level of the role. Requirements and skills HR or Business Management Degree or equivalent CIPD Level 7 (or working towards) or equivalent experience in a generalist HR role. Minimum of 5 years experience in education HR at a senior level Experience with safer recruitment practices and maintaining compliance with regulatory frameworks such as OFSTED. Experience of working with Trade Unions. Previous experience of working in and supporting within the education sector, ideally to schools or multi-academy trusts. Experience of advising at board or executive level. Previous experience of leading and mentoring a team of HR professionals. Previous experience of design and implementation of organisational development initiatives. Proven experience managing complex employee relations cases and change management including restructures, redundancies, absence management, disciplinaries, and grievances. Previous experience of project managing end to end TUPE processes Strong understanding of UK employment law, specifically in the education sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and coach senior stakeholders. Ability to write reports with a focus on high quality and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. Proficiency in HR systems and data management, with strong IT skills (Microsoft Office suite). Customer-focused with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Resilient, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues tactfully. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning. Willingness to travel to client sites as required with a full driving license and access to a vehicle. Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check and other relevant clearance checks. Commitment to safeguarding children and young people and ensuring that all policies, procedures and service provision practices comply with all statutory safeguarding requirements and obligations. Requirements and skills Desirable Leadership qualification Business development skills . click apply for full job details
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Role: Head of People Advisory Services Location: Newcastle, Sheffield or London (hybrid with regular travel to schools and MAT s) Salary: £60k-£65k Benefits: 30 days annual leave + birthday off Free parking onsite Enhanced parental leave Income protection plan Private medical care Life assurance EAP and online/digital GP Wellbeing support services Professional development Fantastic supportive culture We are The Edwin Group - a growing collective of like-minded education professionals, working together to positively impact the lives of young people. At the Edwin Group we are incredibly proud of the products and services we provide to our valued clients in the Education sector. We are looking for an inspirational Head of People Advisory Services for our Edwin People division; to lead and manage our growing team in the delivery of high-quality strategic HR advice and support exclusively to Schools and Multi Academy Trusts (MATs). We have ambitious plans to grow the business and would like the successful person to grow with us. Edwin People support Schools and MATs to deliver organisational improvement, reduce workload, and enhance staff retention by providing expert HR, financial, recruitment, and strategic leadership support, whilst driving efficiency and securing financial stability. We predominantly work with Senior Leaders and Headteachers, supporting their school or MAT development and providing additional capacity and expertise to address key challenges. We are fully committed to establishing Edwin People as a strong and respected brand in the education sector, through the development of a compelling suite of services and products but also increasing our role as thought leaders in the sector. Since launching in January 2024, feedback from clients on the quality of our services has been excellent and we are now ready to scale up, accelerating our growth plans and building a service that operates nationally, supported by our branch network across The Edwin Group. The role: The Head of People Advisory Services will be integral to helping to shape and develop our services together with leading on School MAT contracts ensuring the provision of high quality proactive strategic advice to our clients through project work and retained service contracts. With shared responsibility for a small team, the role will provide expert guidance on MAT mergers, MAT growth, staffing reviews, and complex employee relations cases, acting as a trusted advisor and sounding board for headteachers, CEOs, and internal HR teams. Responsibilities: Working collaboratively with the Edwin People Senior Team, lead the commercial success of the business, the shaping of service offerings, generating new business opportunities, ensuring high quality service delivery and maximising client retention. Lead and develop a national team of people professionals to ensure a high-quality service to our client base. Ensuring their professional development and providing the necessary guidance and support to ensure they flourish in their roles. Be an advocate and promoter of Edwin People and wider Edwin products and services. Develop and maintain high quality relationships with Schools and MAT s. Provide high-quality strategic HR support, offering proactive strategic advice in alignment with employment legislation and education sector standards. Serve as a senior point of contact for clients, offering expert guidance on the full range of HR needs including policies, procedures, terms and conditions, employee relations, change management, talent and reward, and employment legislation. Act as a vital sounding board to school and MAT internal teams in areas such as people strategy, organisational design, workforce planning, succession planning and culture development, Lead on undertaking external reviews including executive pay, pay and rewards, employer brand, wellbeing and flexible working. Lead on school and MAT growth projects including academisation, MAT growth and MAT mergers including all aspects of TUPE, HR due diligence and risk management. Provide strategic advice on change management processes, including redundancies, restructures, and TUPE transfers. Business Development Develop strategies to identify potential clients and actively pursue new business opportunities to expand the company's reach. Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including schools, multi-academy trusts (MATs), and other educational partners to secure long-term partnerships. Work with the sales & marketing teams to create compelling proposals and presentations to showcase the company's services and solutions to prospective clients. Present workshops, webinars and events to demonstrate our knowledge and expertise in the sector. Work closely with marketing teams to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns and strategies that promote the company's services. Monitor market trends: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions to identify opportunities for growth and innovation. Drive business development initiatives and projects, ensuring they align with the company's overall strategic goals and objectives. Monitor and report on the progress of business development activities, providing regular updates to senior management. Employee Relations & Case Management: Manage complex employee relations cases, ensuring they are handled effectively and in compliance with internal policies and employment law. Supporting and advising at formal hearings and appeals Work collaboratively with Trade Unions and employee representatives where applicable. Policy Development & Implementation: Advise on the development, review, and implementation of HR policies and procedures across client organisations, ensuring they are aligned with statutory requirements and best practices. Provide training and guidance to managers on the interpretation and application of these policies. Group Wide Responsibilities Act as an Ambassador for the Group s ESG strategy demonstrated through a commitment to adopt, promote and comply with ESG policies, developments, and initiatives. Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are understood and adhered to. Working in collaboration with Group departments e.g. Partnerships, Marketing, and Finance. Any other duties commensurate with the level of the role. Requirements and skills HR or Business Management Degree or equivalent CIPD Level 7 (or working towards) or equivalent experience in a generalist HR role. Minimum of 5 years experience in education HR at a senior level Experience with safer recruitment practices and maintaining compliance with regulatory frameworks such as OFSTED. Experience of working with Trade Unions. Previous experience of working in and supporting within the education sector, ideally to schools or multi-academy trusts. Experience of advising at board or executive level. Previous experience of leading and mentoring a team of HR professionals. Previous experience of design and implementation of organisational development initiatives. Proven experience managing complex employee relations cases and change management including restructures, redundancies, absence management, disciplinaries, and grievances. Previous experience of project managing end to end TUPE processes Strong understanding of UK employment law, specifically in the education sector. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and coach senior stakeholders. Ability to write reports with a focus on high quality and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. Proficiency in HR systems and data management, with strong IT skills (Microsoft Office suite). Customer-focused with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Resilient, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues tactfully. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning. Willingness to travel to client sites as required with a full driving license and access to a vehicle. Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check and other relevant clearance checks. Commitment to safeguarding children and young people and ensuring that all policies, procedures and service provision practices comply with all statutory safeguarding requirements and obligations. Requirements and skills Desirable Leadership qualification Business development skills . click apply for full job details
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will play a pivotal role in our Client facing Cost & Commercial Management Team as part of our leading 'Project Management Commercial Management (PMCM) Rail' Group. Your role will include Estimating, Cost Planning, Procurement and Cost Assurance of Rail projects ranging in size and complexity working for a variety of internal and external clients. Your principle role will be to deliver cost estimates as part of an estimating team. The role offers an excellent opportunity to broaden and enhance your skills across the various aspects of cost and commercial management whilst working on a variety of diverse and challenging projects. You will join a specialist, diverse team ranging in experience from early career professionals to colleagues with over three decades of knowledge. As part of the team there will be exciting opportunities to work on and contribute to some of the UK's largest Rail projects as well as make a positive impact to our local communities for years to come. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations. To deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance you will need to collaborate closely with our clients, their business associates and their suppliers. We expect you to be in an office environment three days a week with the flexibility to work from home for up to two days a week. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in our Manchester office, but you will also have access to many of our other modern, vibrant offices in great city centre locations across the UK. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business. Your Team You will join a diverse, growing team of Estimators, Cost Managers and Commercial Managers, and other related professionals who work across multiple sectors. You will be part of our growing Project Management and Commercial Management Rail Team made up of approximately 80 colleagues across the UK. This team provides Estimating/Cost and Commercial Management, Programme and Project Management and Design Management services to deliver both Rail and Infrastructure projects for public and private clients. We proud of the positive feedback we regularly receive for our roles within major schemes and passionate about being the best in our field. Can you make us even better? What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Rail Estimating experience and knowledge of measurement methods such as the Rail Method of Measurement (RMM1), Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW) and the Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement (CESMM4). Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to demonstrate applicable knowledge, ability and experience around some Estimating/Cost and Commercial competencies required by relevant professional institutions. Estimating software experience and knowledge in, for example, CostX and CANDY. Bottom-up estimating experience from 1st principles. Have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable and flexible approach to tasks and activities. Are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic team. Hold or working towards, a relevant, professional qualification. Hold a degree, or similar higher education academic qualification. Have proven organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Are not afraid to challenge the status quo, implement innovative solutions and learn from past experiences. Working knowledge/experience of NEC Contracts, other industry standard contract forms and/or bespoke forms of contract. Able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Have previous experience of working in a Rail Systems/Engineering Estimating and/or Commercial Management role. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will play a pivotal role in our Client facing Cost & Commercial Management Team as part of our leading 'Project Management Commercial Management (PMCM) Rail' Group. Your role will include Estimating, Cost Planning, Procurement and Cost Assurance of Rail projects ranging in size and complexity working for a variety of internal and external clients. Your principle role will be to deliver cost estimates as part of an estimating team. The role offers an excellent opportunity to broaden and enhance your skills across the various aspects of cost and commercial management whilst working on a variety of diverse and challenging projects. You will join a specialist, diverse team ranging in experience from early career professionals to colleagues with over three decades of knowledge. As part of the team there will be exciting opportunities to work on and contribute to some of the UK's largest Rail projects as well as make a positive impact to our local communities for years to come. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations. To deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance you will need to collaborate closely with our clients, their business associates and their suppliers. We expect you to be in an office environment three days a week with the flexibility to work from home for up to two days a week. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in our Manchester office, but you will also have access to many of our other modern, vibrant offices in great city centre locations across the UK. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business. Your Team You will join a diverse, growing team of Estimators, Cost Managers and Commercial Managers, and other related professionals who work across multiple sectors. You will be part of our growing Project Management and Commercial Management Rail Team made up of approximately 80 colleagues across the UK. This team provides Estimating/Cost and Commercial Management, Programme and Project Management and Design Management services to deliver both Rail and Infrastructure projects for public and private clients. We proud of the positive feedback we regularly receive for our roles within major schemes and passionate about being the best in our field. Can you make us even better? What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Rail Estimating experience and knowledge of measurement methods such as the Rail Method of Measurement (RMM1), Method of Measurement for Highway Works (MMHW) and the Civil Engineering Standard Method of Measurement (CESMM4). Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to demonstrate applicable knowledge, ability and experience around some Estimating/Cost and Commercial competencies required by relevant professional institutions. Estimating software experience and knowledge in, for example, CostX and CANDY. Bottom-up estimating experience from 1st principles. Have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable and flexible approach to tasks and activities. Are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic team. Hold or working towards, a relevant, professional qualification. Hold a degree, or similar higher education academic qualification. Have proven organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Are not afraid to challenge the status quo, implement innovative solutions and learn from past experiences. Working knowledge/experience of NEC Contracts, other industry standard contract forms and/or bespoke forms of contract. Able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Have previous experience of working in a Rail Systems/Engineering Estimating and/or Commercial Management role. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
