Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Project Manager in Bury St Edmunds supporting Construction Projects Your new company Our client is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. With a strong track record and a commitment to excellence, the company partners with organisations across the public and private sectors to achieve strategic goals and create remarkable environments. Your new role Our client is recruiting for an exciting opportunity as Project Manager to help build a capability and develop a useable design library that creates innovative standardisation solutions alongside financial efficiencies. As Project Manager, you will also manage from inception to handover on a variety of projects in complexity and technically challenging. You will assemble a Project Management team, develop the design with the client through agreed procurement routes and determine deliverables required under the RIBA stages of the project.The position is working within an MOD base, so to be successful, you will undergo a high-level security clearance. What are the key responsibilities? Plan projects using Microsoft Project or similar programs Identify and check the contents of consultants' proposals, qualifications list, and design information to be able to produce designs to meet client's requirements. Undertake a value engineering exercise where appropriate at an early stage in the design process. Build, maintain and manage a central design library to ensure we maximise previous designs and learn to maximise efficiency in designs. Provide guidance and support to contracts to ensure compliance with BIM requirements and compliance with contractual design requirements Undertake and frequently update BIM maturity assessments of all suppliers throughout the life of a project Select appropriate tender lists for construction and answer any queries from tendering parties. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Project Manager within Design and Construction, ideally working within a secure environment, ideally with an MOD or Military background. You will have an understanding of the full process of RIBA stages and hold extensive knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and be a holder of a valid CSCS card and SMSTS.You will also: Have a good understanding of RIBA stages Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge Knowledge of current Building Regulations and understanding M&E designs Experience of projects achieving BREEAM/DREAM ratings AutoCAD literate Knowledge and review of BIM models What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum, with a mix of fantastic benefits from paid holiday to discounts at a number of high street shops, private pension and healthcare, through a share-saving scheme and training opportunities with a leading Learning and Development team. 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
Project Manager in Bury St Edmunds supporting Construction Projects Your new company Our client is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. With a strong track record and a commitment to excellence, the company partners with organisations across the public and private sectors to achieve strategic goals and create remarkable environments. Your new role Our client is recruiting for an exciting opportunity as Project Manager to help build a capability and develop a useable design library that creates innovative standardisation solutions alongside financial efficiencies. As Project Manager, you will also manage from inception to handover on a variety of projects in complexity and technically challenging. You will assemble a Project Management team, develop the design with the client through agreed procurement routes and determine deliverables required under the RIBA stages of the project.The position is working within an MOD base, so to be successful, you will undergo a high-level security clearance. What are the key responsibilities? Plan projects using Microsoft Project or similar programs Identify and check the contents of consultants' proposals, qualifications list, and design information to be able to produce designs to meet client's requirements. Undertake a value engineering exercise where appropriate at an early stage in the design process. Build, maintain and manage a central design library to ensure we maximise previous designs and learn to maximise efficiency in designs. Provide guidance and support to contracts to ensure compliance with BIM requirements and compliance with contractual design requirements Undertake and frequently update BIM maturity assessments of all suppliers throughout the life of a project Select appropriate tender lists for construction and answer any queries from tendering parties. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Project Manager within Design and Construction, ideally working within a secure environment, ideally with an MOD or Military background. You will have an understanding of the full process of RIBA stages and hold extensive knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and be a holder of a valid CSCS card and SMSTS.You will also: Have a good understanding of RIBA stages Well-developed Technical Construction knowledge Knowledge of current Building Regulations and understanding M&E designs Experience of projects achieving BREEAM/DREAM ratings AutoCAD literate Knowledge and review of BIM models What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of between £50,000 and £60,000 per annum, with a mix of fantastic benefits from paid holiday to discounts at a number of high street shops, private pension and healthcare, through a share-saving scheme and training opportunities with a leading Learning and Development team. 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. #
Venn Group are delighted to be working with a brilliant Charity with a mission to tackle social injustice, to recruit for a new Finance and Fundraising Administrator. This role will be working closely with the Head of Finance in a small team and carry out various accounting and fundraising income administration duties. Key responsibilities of the role: Process and record donations received via donor platforms into Beacon and Xero. Conduct a daily review of bank transactions to ensure prompt and accurate coding. Process and pay supplier invoices, ensuring compliance with the procurement policy and scheme of delegation. Process and pay staff expenses, participant payments, pensions, and PAYE. Reconcile bank accounts weekly and assist with month-end tasks, including journals and accruals and ensure monthly bank reconciliation sign-off. Review and submit monthly Gift Aid submissions and prepare relevant journals. Prepare monthly journals and reconciliations for prepayments, accruals, amortisation, and depreciation. Assist with financial reporting and record-keeping, including preparing financial documents and reports. Support payroll and tax processes, including completing and submitting VAT returns and pension contributions online. Assist with year-end preparation and the audit process. Support cash flow monitoring and generate routine internal finance reports. Maintain accurate financial records for audits and funder reporting. Track contract and grant payments, ensuring compliance with financial terms. Record and reconcile income from fundraising platforms and grants in Beacon and Xero. Assist with financial reporting for funders, ensuring the timely submission of accurate data. Support Gift Aid claims and maintain donor records. Liaise with the Partnerships and Programmes Manager to track income allocations and grant deadlines. Review financial terms in funding contracts and agreements. Ideal candidate profile: At least 3 years experience in a finance role for a Charity Strong Excel skills and experience using Xero. Experience using Beacon fundraising system. Ability to reconcile income and manage financial data across systems. Understanding of Gift Aid, restricted/unrestricted income, and grant compliance. Knowledge of charity finance operations and funder reporting. Agency reference number: J89512 Duration: 6 months FTC with chance to move to permanent Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + benefits Working hours: Full time Working pattern: Fully Remote Start date: ASAP This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Venn Group are delighted to be working with a brilliant Charity with a mission to tackle social injustice, to recruit for a new Finance and Fundraising Administrator. This role will be working closely with the Head of Finance in a small team and carry out various accounting and fundraising income administration duties. Key responsibilities of the role: Process and record donations received via donor platforms into Beacon and Xero. Conduct a daily review of bank transactions to ensure prompt and accurate coding. Process and pay supplier invoices, ensuring compliance with the procurement policy and scheme of delegation. Process and pay staff expenses, participant payments, pensions, and PAYE. Reconcile bank accounts weekly and assist with month-end tasks, including journals and accruals and ensure monthly bank reconciliation sign-off. Review and submit monthly Gift Aid submissions and prepare relevant journals. Prepare monthly journals and reconciliations for prepayments, accruals, amortisation, and depreciation. Assist with financial reporting and record-keeping, including preparing financial documents and reports. Support payroll and tax processes, including completing and submitting VAT returns and pension contributions online. Assist with year-end preparation and the audit process. Support cash flow monitoring and generate routine internal finance reports. Maintain accurate financial records for audits and funder reporting. Track contract and grant payments, ensuring compliance with financial terms. Record and reconcile income from fundraising platforms and grants in Beacon and Xero. Assist with financial reporting for funders, ensuring the timely submission of accurate data. Support Gift Aid claims and maintain donor records. Liaise with the Partnerships and Programmes Manager to track income allocations and grant deadlines. Review financial terms in funding contracts and agreements. Ideal candidate profile: At least 3 years experience in a finance role for a Charity Strong Excel skills and experience using Xero. Experience using Beacon fundraising system. Ability to reconcile income and manage financial data across systems. Understanding of Gift Aid, restricted/unrestricted income, and grant compliance. Knowledge of charity finance operations and funder reporting. Agency reference number: J89512 Duration: 6 months FTC with chance to move to permanent Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + benefits Working hours: Full time Working pattern: Fully Remote Start date: ASAP This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
About the role Balfour Beatty is a global leader in infrastructure with a proud history of delivering essential services and shaping the future. As part of our continued commitment to building a more resilient UK energy network, we're looking for an experienced OHL Site Manager to join our Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the delivery of National Grid projects across the UK, helping to power the nation and shape a sustainable energy future. The Role As an OHL (Overhead Lines) Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the on-site delivery of critical power infrastructure projects. You will be entrusted with the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of construction works, collaborating closely with project leadership to ensure success at every stage-from planning to handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage on-site construction activities for OHL projects. Support Project Managers/Directors in delivering construction works to scope, time, cost, and quality targets. Ensure site resource management is efficient, effective, and compliant. Champion a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement . Produce and maintain accurate site records and progress documentation. Inspire, lead, and care for the teams delivering the work on-site. Monitor and review delivery to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance . Be a change agent, driving innovation, leadership, and alignment across multi-disciplinary teams. Help define and achieve customer objectives by balancing time, cost, scope, risk, and quality . What you'll be doing Attend periodic project reviews (PRM) and update the Digital Briefcase in accordance with GBL Maintain accurate project records (progress, daily diaries etc.) Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders Initiates good scope/information/configuration management principles Helps to ensure reports provide relevant information to enable informed, cost effective decisions in line with overall strategy Helps to ensure scope and package assignment supports the team in coordinated working Knowledge and experience of discipline Implement technical information and drawings into delivery Understand and specify plant and equipment requirements Numerical skill Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in legislation Partially responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, employees and supply chain Carry out periodic Safety & Environmental Tours/promote observation and safety initiatives Support Accident/Incident Investigations Monitor effectiveness of the H&S Management System and implement improvement solutions Upkeep of welfare requirements Write RAMS and accept subcontractor RAMS Identifying, raising and reporting risks and hazards Ensure sufficiency and competency of workforce Reinforce golden rules Understand, control and issue safety documentation Promote behavioural safety Help to develop, implement and update resource allocation plans (OBS) and raise appropriate requests Setting people to work Plan and ensure delivery to programme Check competencies Escalating issues Upskilling others Empowerment to stop works Coordinate with other project activities and internal functions Deliver a quality product Highlight resource issues Motivate and empower the team using the resources available through training, mentoring and performance management. Produce plans for the team to achieve goals/aspirations Setting people to work Plan and ensure delivery to programme Check competencies Escalate and manage on site issues Empowerment to stop works Deliver a quality product Drive productivity Assist the Project Manager to lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk Register and recommend/implement changes Log and escalate any issues that cannot be resolved at delegated level of authority Management of subcontractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary, such that contractual arrangements are achieved Help to ensure procurement plans are available in line with the overall project plans, such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control Able to identify elements for cost recovery from others Incorporate and balance both operational and commercial constraints into decision making Analyse, appraise and implement CEs Knowledge of commercial impact Notify commercial changes Requestion of plant and materials Quantifying materials needed Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are essential: Experience in implementing safe systems of work Experience in managing risks and change processes Good understanding of the standard forms of contracts Proficient in commercial/project management communications Able to communicate effectively both verbal and written with all levels of the organisation Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at all levels across the business and be able to negotiate and influence Able to undertake work in high pressure situations with a flexible attitude A record of a solutions-based approach to problem solving Communicate and check understanding of daily briefings Two way communication e.g. brief out weekly safety pack Discuss ideas and plans competently Communicate new concepts and ideas to non-technical stakeholders Effective personal and social skills Awareness and promotion the benefits of diversity and inclusion Identify and drive personal development The following qualities/experience are desirable: Experience of working on a variety of project types Proficient on O365 Holds a current driving license The role holder is likely to have one or more of the following: Holds CSCS and SSSTS or Equivalent Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is a global leader in infrastructure with a proud history of delivering essential services and shaping the future. As part of our continued commitment to building a more resilient UK energy network, we're looking for an experienced OHL Site Manager to join our Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the delivery of National Grid projects across the UK, helping to power the nation and shape a sustainable energy future. The Role As an OHL (Overhead Lines) Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading the on-site delivery of critical power infrastructure projects. You will be entrusted with the safe, compliant, and efficient execution of construction works, collaborating closely with project leadership to ensure success at every stage-from planning to handover. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage on-site construction activities for OHL projects. Support Project Managers/Directors in delivering construction works to scope, time, cost, and quality targets. Ensure site resource management is efficient, effective, and compliant. Champion a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement . Produce and maintain accurate site records and progress documentation. Inspire, lead, and care for the teams delivering the work on-site. Monitor and review delivery to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance . Be a change agent, driving innovation, leadership, and alignment across multi-disciplinary teams. Help define and achieve customer objectives by balancing time, cost, scope, risk, and quality . What you'll be doing Attend periodic project reviews (PRM) and update the Digital Briefcase in accordance with GBL Maintain accurate project records (progress, daily diaries etc.) Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders Initiates good scope/information/configuration management principles Helps to ensure reports provide relevant information to enable informed, cost effective decisions in line with overall strategy Helps to ensure scope and package assignment supports the team in coordinated working Knowledge and experience of discipline Implement technical information and drawings into delivery Understand and specify plant and equipment requirements Numerical skill Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in legislation Partially responsible for the safety and welfare of the general public, employees and supply chain Carry out periodic Safety & Environmental Tours/promote observation and safety initiatives Support Accident/Incident Investigations Monitor effectiveness of the H&S Management System and implement improvement solutions Upkeep of welfare requirements Write RAMS and accept subcontractor RAMS Identifying, raising and reporting risks and hazards Ensure sufficiency and competency of workforce Reinforce golden rules Understand, control and issue safety documentation Promote behavioural safety Help to develop, implement and update resource allocation plans (OBS) and raise appropriate requests Setting people to work Plan and ensure delivery to programme Check competencies Escalating issues Upskilling others Empowerment to stop works Coordinate with other project activities and internal functions Deliver a quality product Highlight resource issues Motivate and empower the team using the resources available through training, mentoring and performance management. Produce plans for the team to achieve goals/aspirations Setting people to work Plan and ensure delivery to programme Check competencies Escalate and manage on site issues Empowerment to stop works Deliver a quality product Drive productivity Assist the Project Manager to lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk Register and recommend/implement changes Log and escalate any issues that cannot be resolved at delegated level of authority Management of subcontractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary, such that contractual arrangements are achieved Help to ensure procurement plans are available in line with the overall project plans, such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control Able to identify elements for cost recovery from others Incorporate and balance both operational and commercial constraints into decision making Analyse, appraise and implement CEs Knowledge of commercial impact Notify commercial changes Requestion of plant and materials Quantifying materials needed Who we're looking for The following qualities/experience are essential: Experience in implementing safe systems of work Experience in managing risks and change processes Good understanding of the standard forms of contracts Proficient in commercial/project management communications Able to communicate effectively both verbal and written with all levels of the organisation Good interpersonal skills that enable working relationships to be developed at all levels across the business and be able to negotiate and influence Able to undertake work in high pressure situations with a flexible attitude A record of a solutions-based approach to problem solving Communicate and check understanding of daily briefings Two way communication e.g. brief out weekly safety pack Discuss ideas and plans competently Communicate new concepts and ideas to non-technical stakeholders Effective personal and social skills Awareness and promotion the benefits of diversity and inclusion Identify and drive personal development The following qualities/experience are desirable: Experience of working on a variety of project types Proficient on O365 Holds a current driving license The role holder is likely to have one or more of the following: Holds CSCS and SSSTS or Equivalent Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. Why join us? As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at:
Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a specialist Facade & Cladding Contractor working on high-value projects. Your new company A leading specialist contractor in the façade and cladding sector, this company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality external envelope solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. With a growing pipeline of projects ranging from £200k to £15m, they are now seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Dartford, with regular travel to sites across London and the South East. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of façade and cladding packages from procurement through to final account. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontractor accounts Monitoring project progress and managing variations and change control Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Supporting the Director and Contracts Manager in delivering profitable project outcomes Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards This is a dynamic role offering exposure to a wide range of projects and the opportunity to grow within a supportive and technically strong team. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience working on façade and cladding projects, ideally with a main or specialist subcontractor A solid understanding of commercial processes and contract administration Experience managing projects ranging from £200k to £15m in value Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills A proactive and professional approach with a strong work ethic Full right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available for this role What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)Car allowancePension schemeAdditional company benefits and opportunities for career progression within a growing 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 Adam Lewis 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
Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a specialist Facade & Cladding Contractor working on high-value projects. Your new company A leading specialist contractor in the façade and cladding sector, this company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality external envelope solutions across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. With a growing pipeline of projects ranging from £200k to £15m, they are now seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Dartford, with regular travel to sites across London and the South East. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of façade and cladding packages from procurement through to final account. You will be responsible for: Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontractor accounts Monitoring project progress and managing variations and change control Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Supporting the Director and Contracts Manager in delivering profitable project outcomes Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards This is a dynamic role offering exposure to a wide range of projects and the opportunity to grow within a supportive and technically strong team. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience working on façade and cladding projects, ideally with a main or specialist subcontractor A solid understanding of commercial processes and contract administration Experience managing projects ranging from £200k to £15m in value Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills A proactive and professional approach with a strong work ethic Full right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available for this role What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)Car allowancePension schemeAdditional company benefits and opportunities for career progression within a growing 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 Adam Lewis 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. #
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK's civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements. At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn't be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation. About the role "hear from the Hiring Manager" To provide a planning service to the Construction Manager in compliance with relevant company procedures. As the Construction Planner, you'll be managing the Construction Integrated Plan and Coordination resources across the Site. Key Duties/ Summary Responsibilities/Accountabilities • Accountable to the Construction Manager for service and to the Head of Profession for standards. • Assist the Construction Manager & Construction Office in conducting interactive planning sessions, capturing output to form the basis of Construction plans. • Produce an Integrated Level 4 schedule for the Site • Monitor and Coordination of Site Resources via the Integrated Level 4 schedule. • Review and interrogate Contractor/Sub Contractor Construction/Delivery Plans/Schedules that are submitted and make recommendations to the Construction Manager. • Maintain alignment of schedules (including milestone dates) in the schedule hierarchy to ensure absolute linkage throughout. • Ensure key milestone dates are included in the scheduling tool (e.g., gate reviews, regulatory milestones, procurement plans, etc.) • Ensure schedule contingencies and mitigation activities are identified. • Ensure regular review and update of the Construction integrated plan. Facilitate reviews where necessary by chairing/coordinating Construction planning meetings. Analyse construction risks and impacts and make recommendations. Actively monitor progress with mitigation activities and ensure information is fed into the Construction Manager • Understand the Construction scope of work for Projects/contracts. • Review float erosion and provide the Construction Manager status on perceived likelihood of delivery. • Identify and Manage Resource interfaces between the Construction Office, Project Programmes, Engineering and Maintenance. • Status project schedules in the field ensuring progress reported reflects a 'true and fair' view; • Assist the Construction Manager in analysing work performed and schedule variances. • Assist the Construction Manager in recovery planning, including impact analysis. • Provide critical path and critical chain analysis. • Quantify effects of emergent/additional work on the schedule and on the overall Lifetime Plan • Compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures, work instructions and risk assessments. Support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety Environment and Quality on Site. • As a customer-focused individual, the post holder will be expected to support Construction delivery within his or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence • May be required to undertake emergency scheme duties • Support colleague's learning and development through knowledge sharing, task instruction etc. • Support the effective deployment of company-wide policies, processes, systems and procedures ensuring that at all time the business remains compliant. This includes, but is not limited to, the need to comply with the company's Equality and Diversity Policy and undertake identified associated learning and development activities. Education / Qualifications / Training NQF level 5 or equivalent significant, demonstrable planning experience - Essential NVQ Level in Construction or equivalent - Essential BSc Civil Engineering or similar equivalent qualification through experience - Desirable Membership of a relevant professional body - Desirable SMSTS - Desirable APM Fundamentals - Desirable NEC4 Awareness - Desirable Experience / Knowledge Considerable experience of construction within the nuclear industry or within a contracting or other regulated construction organisation - Essential Significant Experience on Primavera P6 - Essential Excellent leadership, communication, and IT skills - Essential Understands the impact on schedules from a highly technical and regulated industry - Essential Significant demonstrable experience of constructing and reading logic driven, resource loaded construction schedules - Essential Significant experience of rolling up and summarising working schedules - Essential Good understanding of Critical Path Analysis (CPA) / Programme - Essential Benefits Package Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled "Spot Point v Grade alignment" available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points. Flexible working - where possible. The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee's annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers. Flexible benefits scheme - including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees. Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives). Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App. Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service). Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development. We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS). Additional Information Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance. There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location. We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK's civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements. At NRS, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn't be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation. About the role "hear from the Hiring Manager" To provide a planning service to the Construction Manager in compliance with relevant company procedures. As the Construction Planner, you'll be managing the Construction Integrated Plan and Coordination resources across the Site. Key Duties/ Summary Responsibilities/Accountabilities • Accountable to the Construction Manager for service and to the Head of Profession for standards. • Assist the Construction Manager & Construction Office in conducting interactive planning sessions, capturing output to form the basis of Construction plans. • Produce an Integrated Level 4 schedule for the Site • Monitor and Coordination of Site Resources via the Integrated Level 4 schedule. • Review and interrogate Contractor/Sub Contractor Construction/Delivery Plans/Schedules that are submitted and make recommendations to the Construction Manager. • Maintain alignment of schedules (including milestone dates) in the schedule hierarchy to ensure absolute linkage throughout. • Ensure key milestone dates are included in the scheduling tool (e.g., gate reviews, regulatory milestones, procurement plans, etc.) • Ensure schedule contingencies and mitigation activities are identified. • Ensure regular review and update of the Construction integrated plan. Facilitate reviews where necessary by chairing/coordinating Construction planning meetings. Analyse construction risks and impacts and make recommendations. Actively monitor progress with mitigation activities and ensure information is fed into the Construction Manager • Understand the Construction scope of work for Projects/contracts. • Review float erosion and provide the Construction Manager status on perceived likelihood of delivery. • Identify and Manage Resource interfaces between the Construction Office, Project Programmes, Engineering and Maintenance. • Status project schedules in the field ensuring progress reported reflects a 'true and fair' view; • Assist the Construction Manager in analysing work performed and schedule variances. • Assist the Construction Manager in recovery planning, including impact analysis. • Provide critical path and critical chain analysis. • Quantify effects of emergent/additional work on the schedule and on the overall Lifetime Plan • Compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures, work instructions and risk assessments. Support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety Environment and Quality on Site. • As a customer-focused individual, the post holder will be expected to support Construction delivery within his or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence • May be required to undertake emergency scheme duties • Support colleague's learning and development through knowledge sharing, task instruction etc. • Support the effective deployment of company-wide policies, processes, systems and procedures ensuring that at all time the business remains compliant. This includes, but is not limited to, the need to comply with the company's Equality and Diversity Policy and undertake identified associated learning and development activities. Education / Qualifications / Training NQF level 5 or equivalent significant, demonstrable planning experience - Essential NVQ Level in Construction or equivalent - Essential BSc Civil Engineering or similar equivalent qualification through experience - Desirable Membership of a relevant professional body - Desirable SMSTS - Desirable APM Fundamentals - Desirable NEC4 Awareness - Desirable Experience / Knowledge Considerable experience of construction within the nuclear industry or within a contracting or other regulated construction organisation - Essential Significant Experience on Primavera P6 - Essential Excellent leadership, communication, and IT skills - Essential Understands the impact on schedules from a highly technical and regulated industry - Essential Significant demonstrable experience of constructing and reading logic driven, resource loaded construction schedules - Essential Significant experience of rolling up and summarising working schedules - Essential Good understanding of Critical Path Analysis (CPA) / Programme - Essential Benefits Package Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) staff should refer to the document titled "Spot Point v Grade alignment" available on SharePoint for more information on how the grade structure aligns to Spot Points. Flexible working - where possible. The equivalent of 25 days (185 hours per year) annual leave plus Public Holidays (59.2 hours per year). This increases by 2 days (14.8 hours per year) annual leave after two full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year) , and an additional 3 days (22.2 hours per year) annual leave after five full calendar years of service (as at 5th January in the leave year). You also have the option to buy or sell the equivalent of 5 days (37 hours) annual leave each year (available in specific windows for the following holiday year). For the purpose of assessing an employee's annual leave entitlement, a day means seven and two fifths (7.4) hours. A pro rata entitlement will apply for part time workers. Flexible benefits scheme - including cycle to work and reduced gym membership fees. Participation in our Company Bonus Scheme (up to £5,750 per annum based on corporate objectives). Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour telephone support & personal assistance service and access to an online wellbeing App. Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (dependent on service). Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development. We have various different employee networks supporting our inclusion, diversity and wellbeing mission at Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS). Additional Information Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance. There is a requirement to live within a commutable distance to the sites where the role is based. For central/multi-site roles, we have various hubs across the UK and can be flexible with base location. We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS), we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce. We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.
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.
About The Role Associate Director Cost Manager Sector lead, London healthcare London, W1T Permanent Full time Flexible working About this opportunity We're recruiting for an exciting regional cost management lead role with our London healthcare division. This is a great opportunity for an experienced cost manager to step into a leadership role and benefit from: Managing and growing a specialist cost management team Gaining leadership experience and exposure to operational strategy Increased responsibility & autonomy, with direct report to senior management Developing your reputation as an industry specialist Excellent scope for further career development & progression A competitive salary & benefits package Gleeds have a well established reputation in the UK healthcare sector, which we are developing further with investment in our London region. We're looking for an RICS qualified quantity surveyor with excellent healthcare sector experience and the desire to lead and develop our existing cost management team. You will ideally have: Experience leading cost management commissions for NHS clients A track record of delivering on complex projects within clinical environments Strong communication skills & ability to manage client expectations Experience managing team members Proficient knowledge of NEC(3) contracts You will be the main point of contact for key healthcare clients, developing new business opportunities in the London healthcare sector, as well as maintaining and growing existing client relationships and future instructions with them. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies Cost planning and benchmarking Cost-in-use studies Advising on and implementing procurement strategies Valuing completed work and arranging for payments Settling final accounts Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent Managing service delivery for profit Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. As Associate Director, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Hybrid working arrangements Private healthcare provision Various employee benefits About You Who we are looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks. Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent. Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement) and to lead high performance teams Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written. Methodical way of thinking and approach to work. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills. Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to prepare first-class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About Us About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
About The Role Associate Director Cost Manager Sector lead, London healthcare London, W1T Permanent Full time Flexible working About this opportunity We're recruiting for an exciting regional cost management lead role with our London healthcare division. This is a great opportunity for an experienced cost manager to step into a leadership role and benefit from: Managing and growing a specialist cost management team Gaining leadership experience and exposure to operational strategy Increased responsibility & autonomy, with direct report to senior management Developing your reputation as an industry specialist Excellent scope for further career development & progression A competitive salary & benefits package Gleeds have a well established reputation in the UK healthcare sector, which we are developing further with investment in our London region. We're looking for an RICS qualified quantity surveyor with excellent healthcare sector experience and the desire to lead and develop our existing cost management team. You will ideally have: Experience leading cost management commissions for NHS clients A track record of delivering on complex projects within clinical environments Strong communication skills & ability to manage client expectations Experience managing team members Proficient knowledge of NEC(3) contracts You will be the main point of contact for key healthcare clients, developing new business opportunities in the London healthcare sector, as well as maintaining and growing existing client relationships and future instructions with them. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies Cost planning and benchmarking Cost-in-use studies Advising on and implementing procurement strategies Valuing completed work and arranging for payments Settling final accounts Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent Managing service delivery for profit Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. As Associate Director, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Hybrid working arrangements Private healthcare provision Various employee benefits About You Who we are looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks. Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent. Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement) and to lead high performance teams Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written. Methodical way of thinking and approach to work. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills. Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to prepare first-class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About Us About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
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. #
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with Natural Resources on the Western Gas pipeline project in the South Midlands area. This role will be based out of Stone Cross with travel to sites as and when needed. We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of existing & new build and extension projects as part of the Natural Resources portfolio. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Incorporated or Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience across Oil & Gas i.e. Compressors, AGI's or Pipelines. Experience within Mechanical OR E,C&I experience (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation). Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with Natural Resources on the Western Gas pipeline project in the South Midlands area. This role will be based out of Stone Cross with travel to sites as and when needed. We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager Lead the engineering design delivery of existing & new build and extension projects as part of the Natural Resources portfolio. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Develop and assist the project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager Line management of a sub-team of design coordinators including mentoring and assisting their development and learning Still interested, does this sound like you? Incorporated or Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE. IET, IGEM etc) Experience across Oil & Gas i.e. Compressors, AGI's or Pipelines. Experience within Mechanical OR E,C&I experience (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation). Experience managing BIM delivery, experience of hand over of design requirements at completion.
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. #
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.
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.
Corporate Compliance Manager Location: Gosport Town Hall, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 356.01 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Ensure statutory compliance duties are met for nearly 3,000 HRA residential dwellings and approximately 500 corporate assets. Manage and develop staff responsible for compliance activities. Strive for 100% compliance in all service areas and improve service delivery. Maintain accurate, robust compliance certification and documentation. Support management of staff and service budgets effectively. Develop, implement, monitor, and review compliance policies and procedures. Stay updated with legislative changes to ensure statutory duties are met. Facilitate training and support to ensure staff understanding of compliance activities. Lead procurement of strategic service contracts and frameworks for compliance service areas. Ensure effective management of mechanical and electrical service and repair contracts. Collaborate with Heads of Service to support service delivery needs through compliance activities. Inform capital works programs through servicing and repair compliance demand. Provide compliance-related advice across Property Services and the wider Council. Ensure economic sustainability while meeting service and customer needs for assets. Horizon scan industry changes to identify emergent issues and ensure suitable responses. Assume the role of Responsible Person/Deputy Responsible Person for Water Safety. Person Specification Proven experience in compliance management within property services. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent understanding of statutory compliance requirements and industry regulations. Ability to develop and implement effective policies and procedures. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across departments. Proficient in managing budgets and resources effectively. Ability to stay informed about industry changes and legislative updates. Experience in procurement and contract management. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond to emergencies. Commitment to ensuring safety and compliance in all service areas. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed. About this facility:
Jul 01, 2025
Contractor
Corporate Compliance Manager Location: Gosport Town Hall, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 356.01 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Ensure statutory compliance duties are met for nearly 3,000 HRA residential dwellings and approximately 500 corporate assets. Manage and develop staff responsible for compliance activities. Strive for 100% compliance in all service areas and improve service delivery. Maintain accurate, robust compliance certification and documentation. Support management of staff and service budgets effectively. Develop, implement, monitor, and review compliance policies and procedures. Stay updated with legislative changes to ensure statutory duties are met. Facilitate training and support to ensure staff understanding of compliance activities. Lead procurement of strategic service contracts and frameworks for compliance service areas. Ensure effective management of mechanical and electrical service and repair contracts. Collaborate with Heads of Service to support service delivery needs through compliance activities. Inform capital works programs through servicing and repair compliance demand. Provide compliance-related advice across Property Services and the wider Council. Ensure economic sustainability while meeting service and customer needs for assets. Horizon scan industry changes to identify emergent issues and ensure suitable responses. Assume the role of Responsible Person/Deputy Responsible Person for Water Safety. Person Specification Proven experience in compliance management within property services. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent understanding of statutory compliance requirements and industry regulations. Ability to develop and implement effective policies and procedures. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration across departments. Proficient in managing budgets and resources effectively. Ability to stay informed about industry changes and legislative updates. Experience in procurement and contract management. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond to emergencies. Commitment to ensuring safety and compliance in all service areas. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed. About this facility:
Urenco UK is looking for a Contract Security Specialist. This job is grade Hay 16. Based at Capenhurst, The Contract Security Specialist (CSS) is to be a security Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Capenhurst Site, which is a specialist role. Accountable to the Information and Physical Security Manager (IPSM) for the development and implementation of third party contract security arrangements to support all of the Capenhurst Site business units. The IPSM is accountable to the Security and Safeguards Manager (SSM), who in turn is accountable to the Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO). The primary job responsibility of the CSS is to ensure the regulatory and business security requirements are implemented and maintained for the Capenhurst supply chain; with an emphasis on classified contracts. The job requires an in-depth knowledge of other security disciplines, especially information, physical and personnel security and will require the input into these disciplines in support of the procurement and project teams in the delivery of contract security. The CSS will demonstrate compliance with national and international regulatory requirements, and Urenco processes and procedures. The job holder will work closely with, and provide, specialist advice to support the IPSM to ensure that robust, integrated and consistent contract security measures are applied across the Capenhurst site supply chain. The supply chain includes European companies contracted to Urenco. What you'll do: The CSS will ensure that Urenco Capenhurst and the supply chain remain compliant with NISR 2003 and meet the Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security and the ONR Security Assessment Principles (SyAPs). Provide contract security advice to projects teams and Procurement who are undertaking work with the supply chain. To review and provide advice on Information Security clauses within Commercial contracts, ensuring that there is alignment between policy and practice. Responsible for carrying out assurance checks of third party companies who are holding or producing Sensitive Nuclear Information (List 'N'). To produce and maintain all Contract Security processes, procedures and forms. What do you need to thrive in this role? (4-6 bullet pointed list covering skills, experience and qualifications) A levels or equivalent in a technical or mathematical subject and/or degree or equivalent in Security. (Essential) Possess recognised Information Security qualifications in auditing, understanding of ISO 27001 and the full completion of NPSA training courses. (Essential) ISO 27001 or ISO 9001 Auditor (or desire to obtain) Detailed understanding of the Contract Security processes and the ability to apply this knowledge when dealing with complex issues. Up to date and in-depth understanding of regulatory requirements and an ability to interpret these and produce written guidance. Good understanding on how Commercial engage with the supply chain during the tender and award of contract process. What can you expect from us? More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. You will receive: Annual leave starting at 25 days, which increases by one day for every two years of service up to a maximum of 30 days. In addition, you will accrue 13 additional days off to be used flexibly. There's also a newly added scheme for buying and selling holiday, up to 5 days. A diverse range of family friendly policies. A defined contribution pension scheme; with up to 16% employer's contribution. Single private medical and dental cover. Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you'll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle and take advantage of tax and NI savings. Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs. We welcome your application before the closing date of 11 th July 2025. Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know. Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future. How to Apply Urenco is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within our workforce.Are you enthusiastic about this position and you don't meet every single requirement?The real fit for a job is not always in your current experience or education.We are striving towards strong, diverse and complementary teams, in an inclusive and authentic workplace.So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description,we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we would like to meet you! We outsource our recruitment process to Morson Group. If you choose to apply, the data you enter will be processed on behalfof Urenco by Morson as our recruitment partner.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Urenco UK is looking for a Contract Security Specialist. This job is grade Hay 16. Based at Capenhurst, The Contract Security Specialist (CSS) is to be a security Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Capenhurst Site, which is a specialist role. Accountable to the Information and Physical Security Manager (IPSM) for the development and implementation of third party contract security arrangements to support all of the Capenhurst Site business units. The IPSM is accountable to the Security and Safeguards Manager (SSM), who in turn is accountable to the Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO). The primary job responsibility of the CSS is to ensure the regulatory and business security requirements are implemented and maintained for the Capenhurst supply chain; with an emphasis on classified contracts. The job requires an in-depth knowledge of other security disciplines, especially information, physical and personnel security and will require the input into these disciplines in support of the procurement and project teams in the delivery of contract security. The CSS will demonstrate compliance with national and international regulatory requirements, and Urenco processes and procedures. The job holder will work closely with, and provide, specialist advice to support the IPSM to ensure that robust, integrated and consistent contract security measures are applied across the Capenhurst site supply chain. The supply chain includes European companies contracted to Urenco. What you'll do: The CSS will ensure that Urenco Capenhurst and the supply chain remain compliant with NISR 2003 and meet the Government Functional Standard GovS 007: Security and the ONR Security Assessment Principles (SyAPs). Provide contract security advice to projects teams and Procurement who are undertaking work with the supply chain. To review and provide advice on Information Security clauses within Commercial contracts, ensuring that there is alignment between policy and practice. Responsible for carrying out assurance checks of third party companies who are holding or producing Sensitive Nuclear Information (List 'N'). To produce and maintain all Contract Security processes, procedures and forms. What do you need to thrive in this role? (4-6 bullet pointed list covering skills, experience and qualifications) A levels or equivalent in a technical or mathematical subject and/or degree or equivalent in Security. (Essential) Possess recognised Information Security qualifications in auditing, understanding of ISO 27001 and the full completion of NPSA training courses. (Essential) ISO 27001 or ISO 9001 Auditor (or desire to obtain) Detailed understanding of the Contract Security processes and the ability to apply this knowledge when dealing with complex issues. Up to date and in-depth understanding of regulatory requirements and an ability to interpret these and produce written guidance. Good understanding on how Commercial engage with the supply chain during the tender and award of contract process. What can you expect from us? More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. You will receive: Annual leave starting at 25 days, which increases by one day for every two years of service up to a maximum of 30 days. In addition, you will accrue 13 additional days off to be used flexibly. There's also a newly added scheme for buying and selling holiday, up to 5 days. A diverse range of family friendly policies. A defined contribution pension scheme; with up to 16% employer's contribution. Single private medical and dental cover. Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you'll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle and take advantage of tax and NI savings. Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs. We welcome your application before the closing date of 11 th July 2025. Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know. Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future. How to Apply Urenco is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within our workforce.Are you enthusiastic about this position and you don't meet every single requirement?The real fit for a job is not always in your current experience or education.We are striving towards strong, diverse and complementary teams, in an inclusive and authentic workplace.So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description,we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we would like to meet you! We outsource our recruitment process to Morson Group. If you choose to apply, the data you enter will be processed on behalfof Urenco by Morson as our recruitment partner.
Building Services Technician £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + On-call The Brighton i360 is a leading visitor attraction in Brighton, offering unique experiences for guests of all ages. We aim to create unforgettable moments by delivering world-class service, innovative experiences, and seamless operations. The Building Services Technician at Brighton i360 is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical and electrical systems on-site. This includes the vertical cable car, security systems, heating/cooling (HVAC), audio-visual systems, and fire and access control systems. The role involves daily operational checks, planned maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and liaising with third-party contractors to uphold the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance. This position requires a proactive and adaptable engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment, collaborates effectively with internal teams, and demonstrates a strong problem-solving aptitude. What's in it for you? £35 - 40,000 DOE Fixed pattern rota working 2 weeks on - 1 week off throughout the year Exciting bonus scheme so you share in the business' success. An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues 4 x Salary life assurance to support your loved ones if the worst happens Deals and discounts with a wide range of businesses through our discount portal Early access to your pay through Wagestream Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support. Training and development opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us! Fun and vibrant working environment with a fantastic team. Key Responsibilities Your roles will include but not limited to: To maintain all mechanical and electrical equipment at the site, liaising with third party suppliers where appropriate, including (but not limited to) the vertical cable car, CCTV, heating / cooling (HVAC), AV / sound system, Fire systems, Intruder alarm systems, access control system etc. To complete the daily start up checks and cleaning for the vertical cable before the start of the daily operation (including climbing up ladders to reach the basement or top of the tower). To support the Facilities and Maintenance manager when required with the management of a number of key third party facilities contracts including (but not limited to) Poma, remote monitoring/ security, CCTV, IT support and rope access to ensure they comply with the terms of service level agreements. To collaborate with the Operational team, Sales team and Procurement Manager to ensure the smooth running of the operation. To assist in the monitoring of all faults and any ride downtime. To assist with the completion of preventative maintenance schedule. This list is not exhaustive. We are a small 'start up' team and the role may evolve over time. A flexible and willing attitude is vital. You will have the ability to react well under pressure and to stay calm and rational in emergency situations. You will have the aptitude to learn new systems, understand technical manuals, and you will enjoy technical problem solving and being an expert in systems. You will be a team player with great communication skills, with a hands on attitude, willing to muck in and to help out to make sure that the venue stays open and the operation runs smoothly at all times. You must be a self-starter who is able to work without direct day-to-day supervision, but equally you must be a team player able to work effectively with colleagues at i360, at our suppliers and broader team. A full passport with the right to travel to Europe without needing a visa. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, as it involves manual handling and climbing on ladders. Therefore, you will be required to pass a fitness test, occupational health screening and medical assessment. Behaviours Calm Under Pressure - Ability to stay composed and take logical action in emergency situations. Technical Curiosity & Problem Solving - Aptitude to learn new systems, interpret technical manuals, and resolve issues efficiently. Team Player - Willingness to work closely with colleagues across departments to support the smooth running of the operation. Hands-On Approach - A proactive, practical attitude, ready to assist with operational needs as required. Self-Motivation - Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while aligning with broader team objectives. Commitment to Safety & Compliance - Ensuring all work adheres to safety standards, service agreements, and legal requirements. Experience Proven experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, ideally within an operational or visitor attraction environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, CCTV, security systems, and AV equipment. Previous experience conducting planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and working with third-party service providers. Comfortable with working at heights and in physically demanding environments, including climbing ladders and manual handling. Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics. Strong communication skills and experience working within a team.
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Building Services Technician £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + On-call The Brighton i360 is a leading visitor attraction in Brighton, offering unique experiences for guests of all ages. We aim to create unforgettable moments by delivering world-class service, innovative experiences, and seamless operations. The Building Services Technician at Brighton i360 is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all mechanical and electrical systems on-site. This includes the vertical cable car, security systems, heating/cooling (HVAC), audio-visual systems, and fire and access control systems. The role involves daily operational checks, planned maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and liaising with third-party contractors to uphold the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance. This position requires a proactive and adaptable engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment, collaborates effectively with internal teams, and demonstrates a strong problem-solving aptitude. What's in it for you? £35 - 40,000 DOE Fixed pattern rota working 2 weeks on - 1 week off throughout the year Exciting bonus scheme so you share in the business' success. An amazing 50% discount on food and drink across all our awesome venues 4 x Salary life assurance to support your loved ones if the worst happens Deals and discounts with a wide range of businesses through our discount portal Early access to your pay through Wagestream Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides consultation sessions on mental health, well-being and finance, grants, and any other needed support. Training and development opportunities. We're invested in your success during your time with us! Fun and vibrant working environment with a fantastic team. Key Responsibilities Your roles will include but not limited to: To maintain all mechanical and electrical equipment at the site, liaising with third party suppliers where appropriate, including (but not limited to) the vertical cable car, CCTV, heating / cooling (HVAC), AV / sound system, Fire systems, Intruder alarm systems, access control system etc. To complete the daily start up checks and cleaning for the vertical cable before the start of the daily operation (including climbing up ladders to reach the basement or top of the tower). To support the Facilities and Maintenance manager when required with the management of a number of key third party facilities contracts including (but not limited to) Poma, remote monitoring/ security, CCTV, IT support and rope access to ensure they comply with the terms of service level agreements. To collaborate with the Operational team, Sales team and Procurement Manager to ensure the smooth running of the operation. To assist in the monitoring of all faults and any ride downtime. To assist with the completion of preventative maintenance schedule. This list is not exhaustive. We are a small 'start up' team and the role may evolve over time. A flexible and willing attitude is vital. You will have the ability to react well under pressure and to stay calm and rational in emergency situations. You will have the aptitude to learn new systems, understand technical manuals, and you will enjoy technical problem solving and being an expert in systems. You will be a team player with great communication skills, with a hands on attitude, willing to muck in and to help out to make sure that the venue stays open and the operation runs smoothly at all times. You must be a self-starter who is able to work without direct day-to-day supervision, but equally you must be a team player able to work effectively with colleagues at i360, at our suppliers and broader team. A full passport with the right to travel to Europe without needing a visa. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, as it involves manual handling and climbing on ladders. Therefore, you will be required to pass a fitness test, occupational health screening and medical assessment. Behaviours Calm Under Pressure - Ability to stay composed and take logical action in emergency situations. Technical Curiosity & Problem Solving - Aptitude to learn new systems, interpret technical manuals, and resolve issues efficiently. Team Player - Willingness to work closely with colleagues across departments to support the smooth running of the operation. Hands-On Approach - A proactive, practical attitude, ready to assist with operational needs as required. Self-Motivation - Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while aligning with broader team objectives. Commitment to Safety & Compliance - Ensuring all work adheres to safety standards, service agreements, and legal requirements. Experience Proven experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance, ideally within an operational or visitor attraction environment. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, CCTV, security systems, and AV equipment. Previous experience conducting planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and working with third-party service providers. Comfortable with working at heights and in physically demanding environments, including climbing ladders and manual handling. Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics. Strong communication skills and experience working within a team.
