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AWE is currently recruiting for a Principal Commercial Manager for the Commercial team. Location: Reading, with free onsite parking. Package: £63,270 to £95,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Our work underpins national safety and security. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? The role As a Principal Commercial Manager, you will operate as the client side commercial authority for large, complex infrastructure contracts, playing a critical role in enabling safe, assured and value for money delivery. Providing commercial and contract performance leadership to the project team to enable effective management of project and commercial risk. This is a senior commercial management role, requiring sound judgement, confidence operating in ambiguity, and the ability to lead others through complex commercial challenges. You will be trusted to take decisions, manage risk proportionately, and provide clear direction in high stakes environments. You will lead strategic planning and governance. Manage, develop and mentor a team that administer the contracts, and get involved in contract disputes. You will support the procurement team, advising on contract options management, working with tier 1 Suppliers and managing KPI reviews / planning. Integration and cross functional relationship management is key. What you will do Act as Client Commercial Manager for large, complex infrastructure contracts across their full lifecycle ensuring they deliver value for money and achieve the objectives Provide commercial management leadership, ensuring risk, change and performance are managed effectively and proportionately Lead a team that manages supplier payments and analysis of contract and subcontract agreements Set and maintain contract governance, reporting, assurance and standards, aligned to organisational objectives Lead engagement with Tier 1 suppliers, including the management of complex issues and disputes Influence and advise senior internal stakeholders, bringing clarity to complex commercial decisions Lead, develop and mentor commercial management professionals, building capability and confidence across teams Draft, review and negotiate complex contractual arrangements Support the wider business through shared learning for continuous improvement Support the organisation with future business planning of capital spend This role is focused on commercial management and client side leadership, working alongside procurement colleagues where required. What success looks like in this role We are looking for people who can consistently demonstrate the following: Making effective decisions Exercises strong commercial judgement in complex, uncertain and high risk situations Balances assurance, risk and pace to support delivery rather than defaulting to process Takes ownership of decisions and is comfortable being accountable for outcomes Seeing the big picture Understands how individual contracts contribute to wider programme and organisational objectives Anticipates future risks and issues rather than reacting when they crystallise Thinks strategically about contract structure, incentives and behaviours, not just compliance Communicating and influencing Influences senior stakeholders and suppliers with credibility and confidence Explains complex contractual issues clearly, pragmatically and without unnecessary jargon Handles challenge, disagreement and dispute constructively and professionally Leadership Sets clear expectations and standards for commercial management practice Develops others through coaching, mentoring and role modelling good judgement Creates a culture of trust, accountability and continuous improvement Experience we are looking for We are interested in what you have done and how you operate, not just your formal qualifications. You are likely to have significant experience in areas such as: Managing large, complex infrastructure or engineering contracts through delivery Acting as the client side commercial lead in regulated or safety critical environments Managing contractual change, performance, risk and disputes Working with senior stakeholders across organisational boundaries Leading and developing people in matrix or multi disciplinary teams Pricing arrangements and commercial models e.g. target cost incentive fee Earned value management Supporting the development of tender packages Support the drafting and review of contract scope Experience of NEC contracts, target cost / incentive mechanisms, or tools such as CEMAR is helpful, but not essential. Transferable experience and sound judgement are more important than familiarity with specific forms or systems. Background and qualifications If you have the experience, judgement and behaviours needed to operate at this level, Principal Commercial Manager, we want to hear from you - regardless of your formal qualifications. We would be particularly interested to hear from you if you have any of the following: 10 years relevant commercial management experience A bachelor's degree in commercial management, quantity surveying, economics, business, law, or a similar discipline or equivalent experience. A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES), or similar If you have any other experience, qualifications or professional membership that you consider makes you a great fit for AWE, please share as they will be considered as part of the selection process. Our commitment We actively encourage applications from people with diverse professional backgrounds and career paths. If this role excites you but you are unsure whether you meet every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available on a non contractual basis (typically 3 days onsite or in the office per week).

We're delighted to be working with a highly reputable company based in Norwich, which is seeking an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join their growing team based in the Bicester area. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative fire safety solutions on diverse and challenging projects, travelling across the UK, predominantly in the South of England and Greater London. Offering hybrid working, excellent benefits, and genuine scope for career progression, this role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to take a senior step in their fire engineering career. Working hours: Full-time - 8:30 - 4:30 Hybrid (days in office vary) Overnight stays may be required (Expenses paid) The successful Principal Fire Engineer will be offered: A basic salary between £100,000 - £120,000 (dependent on experience) Company Car or Car Allowance Competitive Pension Scheme Generous holiday entitlement Free on-site parking Career Progression and ongoing professional development To be considered for the Principal Fire Engineer role: Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council Minimum 10 years post-graduate fire engineering experience Accredited degree (BEng/MEng) in Fire Engineering or cognate discipline Full professional membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE or above) or equivalent Proven delivery of fire strategies for complex and higher-risk buildings Experience working across multiple sites nationally, including regular travel across UK: Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Greater London, Bedfordshire UK Driving License In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and Wider Engineering Codes. Strong communication skills, written or verbal. As a Principal Fire Engineer your role will involve: Applying advanced fire engineering principles to complex buildings and fire scenarios Ensure fire safety compliance through detailed understanding and application of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant international codes. Advise on escape routes, evacuation strategies, fire service access and structural fire resistance, while assisting clients in negotiations with fire authorities, building control, and other regulatory bodies. Leading national fire engineering delivery across multiple projects Managing, mentoring, and supporting surveyors and junior fire engineers Taking responsibility for technical assurance and applying professional judgement Communicating complex fire engineering concepts clearly to clients, regulators, and internal teams Leading regulatory discussions with Building Control and Fire Authorities Contributing to CPD, internal training, and professional development pathway

Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Building Surveyor Newly Qualified / APC Candidate Hortons Estate Birmingham (Office based with flexibility) Negotiable + Car Allowance + Bonus Joshua Robert is partnering with Hortons Estate to appoint a Building Surveyor - a broad and commercially focused role within a growing and entrepreneurial property investment business. This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely wide-ranging building surveying position, working client-side within a business that owns and actively manages a diverse UK commercial portfolio currently valued at £350m, with ambitions to grow to £500m. The successful candidate will manage and, depending on their level of experience, take ownership of live projects across refurbishment, dilapidations, acquisitions, and asset management. Reporting to the Head of Building Surveying & Development, this role offers direct exposure to commercial decision-making at every stage of a project. Key Responsibilities Manage building surveying projects from inception through to completion Undertake project design, specification writing, and cost analysis Carry out defect diagnosis, repair, and maintenance strategy planning Administer contracts and oversee external consultants Prepare schedules of condition and manage dilapidations matters Support property acquisitions and disposals as required Involvement in asset management, including service charge matters Deliver refurbishment programmes across mixed-use stock (office, retail, industrial) Provide development-side support as that workstream continues to grow Manage own workload independently, developing projects at all levels of asset management Candidate Profile A motivated building surveyor at graduate to newly chartered level, with: MRICS qualified or working towards APC Open background in private practice or client-side both considered CAD experience and competency in Microsoft Office Strong time management and the ability to manage one's own workload Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team A commercially minded, ownership-focused approach to projects Knowledge of property management an advantage but not essential A full UK driving licence Ambitious, accountable, and committed to delivering to the highest standard Why This Role In-house client-side role with a scope significantly broader than a standard position Direct mentorship from a Chartered Building Surveyor and Head of Building Surveying & Development, as well as the wider property and asset management team Exposure to dilapidations, acquisitions, refurbishment, development, and asset management Part of a growing business with a clear trajectory to £500m+ portfolio value Full-time, permanent contract with company car and benefits salary negotiable on experience This vacancy is exclusively managed by Joshua Robert Recruitment. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to Joshua Robert for consideration.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-time Permanent An established and highly respected engineering and construction business is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an expanding team delivering high-value, complex projects across critical sectors. The organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and technical expertise within infrastructure and heavy engineering environments. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects, working closely with high-profile clients. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring successful commercial outcomes across major projects Managing commercial activities from contract award through to final account Administering and negotiating variations and contract changes Working collaboratively within an experienced commercial team Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Liaising with internal departments to support profitable project delivery Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong background in a commercial role within the construction or engineering sector Solid working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to influence and build long-term client relationships Understanding of fabrication processes (desirable) Experience managing variations while maintaining repeat business The business is known for delivering high-quality solutions and places real value on its people, offering a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to develop and succeed. If this opportunity is of interest, please apply today for a confidential discussion.

We're delighted to be working with a highly reputable company based in Norwich, which is seeking an experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join their growing team based in the Norwich area. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative fire safety solutions on diverse and challenging projects, travelling across the UK, predominantly in the South of England and Greater London. Offering hybrid working, excellent benefits, and genuine scope for career progression, this role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to take a senior step in their fire engineering career. The successful Principal Fire Engineer will be offered: A basic salary between £100,000 - £120,000 (dependent on experience) Company Car or Car Allowance Competitive Pension Scheme Generous holiday entitlement Free on-site parking Career Progression and Ongoing Professional Development Working hours: Full-time 8:30am - 4:30pm Hybrid (days in office vary) Overnight stays may be required (Expenses paid) To be considered for the Principal Fire Engineer role: Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council Minimum 10 years post-graduate fire engineering experience Accredited degree (BEng/MEng) in Fire Engineering or cognate discipline Full professional membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE or above) or equivalent Proven delivery of fire strategies for complex and higher-risk buildings Experience working across multiple sites nationally, including regular travel across UK: Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Greater London, Bedfordshire UK Driving License In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and Wider Engineering Codes. Strong communication skills, written or verbal. As a Principal Fire Engineer, your role will involve: Applying advanced fire engineering principles to complex buildings and fire scenarios Ensure fire safety compliance through detailed understanding and application of UK Building Regulations, British Standards and relevant international codes. Advise on escape routes, evacuation strategies, fire service access and structural fire resistance, while assisting clients in negotiations with fire authorities, building control, and other regulatory bodies. Leading national fire engineering delivery across multiple projects Managing, mentoring, and supporting surveyors and junior fire engineers Taking responsibility for technical assurance and applying professional judgement Communicating complex fire engineering concepts clearly to clients, regulators, and internal teams Leading regulatory discussions with Building Control and Fire Authorities Contributing to CPD, internal training, and the professional development pathway

Elevate Projects are working in partership with our client, a local provider of affordable housing, to appoint an experieced Damp & Disrepair Manager on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a key interim leadership role focused on ensuring resident safety, regulatory compliance, service improvement and effective management of complex disrepair cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the damp, mould and disrepair process across the organisation. Oversee complex and high-risk disrepair cases, ensuring timely resolution and excellent resident communication. Manage specialist surveyors to deliver high-quality remedial works. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, consumer standards and organisational policies. Work collaboratively with legal teams in relation to housing disrepair claims and pre-action protocols. Develop and monitor performance metrics, KPIs and service improvement plans. Support the delivery of resident-focused solutions and drive improvements in customer satisfaction. Provide operational leadership to technical officers, surveyors and support staff. Produce reports and updates for senior leadership teams. Ensure robust health & safety practices are maintained across all works. Requirements Proven experience managing damp, mould and housing disrepair services within social housing or local government. Strong understanding of housing legislation, repairs obligations and disrepair claims management. Experience managing contractors and technical teams. Excellent stakeholder management and resident engagement skills. Ability to manage high workloads and deliver service improvements in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, building pathology and property maintenance. Relevant housing, construction or surveying qualification desirable.

About Us At Anglian we're a leading home improvement company committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional service. Our success is built on innovation, dedication, and a customer-first approach. Join us to make a real impact in an exciting and fast-paced industry. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CAD technician to join our design team at our Norwich head office. You will provide technical drawings for high end, bespoke residential projects for customers, including the preparation of drawings for local authorities, utility companies, structural engineers and Building Control. Key Responsibilities Provision of accurate AutoCAD drawings to surveying details within manufacturing parameters Maintaining clean workflows and performance in line with key performance indicators (KPI's) Driving actions for queries to be resolved with surveying team and technical requirements Communication with Surveyors, Structural engineers, Operations and management teams Task completion within tight deadlines Accurate recording, scanning and upload of relevant documentation to IT systems Skills & Experience Required AutoCAD / Solid Works Proficient SketchUp Proficient (desirable) Excellent IT literacy i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook and Intranet High attention to detail & accuracy Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Why Join Us? Competitive salary 31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and increasing to 33 days with service within 2 years). An additional paid day for your birthday Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including access to in-house occupational health & well-being resources, discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme, & mental health resources, and digital GP services Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all Company products Group perks & discounts on most major high street retailers including food shopping, days out, cinema, theatre, dining, mobile phones Opportunities for professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please click to apply today! Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

Commercial Manager (Minor Works) £40,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Hybrid Working + Bonus Scheme UK Based, Ideally L ocated , Edinburgh, Glasgow, Livingston, Cumbernauld, Rosyth, East Kilbride, Paisley, Stirling, Alloa Are you a Commercial or Quantity Surveying professional with experience in minor works, FM frameworks, or multi-project environments looking to take the next step in a growing engineering and technology consultancy? On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of a portfolio of building and infrastructure projects, working across procurement, cost control, and contract administration within a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. This independent engineering and technology consultancy delivers projects across energy, infrastructure, and the built environment, supporting clients through complex asset portfolios and driving performance, compliance, and value across their operations. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term progression, structured development, and a collaborative working environment. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple concurrent minor works projects. You will oversee budgets, manage supply chain performance, administer NEC or JCT contracts, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with governance and compliance standards. This position is ideal for a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and experience in delivering multiple small-to-medium scale projects, looking for a varied role with autonomy, progression, and exposure to major frameworks. The Role: Commercial Manager within a growing engineering and technology consultancy Managing commercial performance across multiple minor works / FM framework projects Cost control, forecasting, procurement, and contract administration (NEC4 or similar) Hybrid working with travel to sites across the UK The Person: Experience in a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, or Assistant QS role Background in construction, infrastructure, FM, or building services Strong understanding of NEC / JCT contract frameworks Experience managing budgets, variations, and supplier relationships Excellent stakeholder management and commercial awareness Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Your new company You will work for a multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy that provides services such as architecture, surveying, and project management. It supports clients across sectors including education, commercial property, and public services, offering both technical expertise and strategic guidance. The firm is known for delivering practical, client-focused solutions, carrying out building assessments, compliance work, design services, and long-term estate planning. They specialise in education as well as other commercial projects. This role will be based in their Leicester office. Your new role The organisation is seeking an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join its growing property consultancy, which specialises in delivering surveying and project services to schools and education clients. The successful candidate will support academies, multi-academy trusts, and local authorities in maintaining, improving, and developing their estates. The role involves delivering high-quality professional services, including condition surveys, defect analysis, project design, specification, and contract administration. The position offers varied and meaningful work that directly contributes to creating safe, functional, and inspiring learning environments. What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally within the education sector or similar public-sector environments. Strong technical knowledge across building pathology, construction, and refurbishment. Confidence in producing specifications, managing contractors, and administering JCT contracts. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical matters clearly to non-technical clients. MRICS status is desirable but not essential; candidates working toward chartership are encouraged to apply. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to school sites. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, car allowance or electric car scheme. Extensive holiday allowance and bonus scheme. As well as the progression and development 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 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client is a well established Cost Management and Project Management consultancy working on variety of projects within the public and private sectors including residential, heritage, education and leisure. They are looking for a post-graduate QS looking to commence with the APC. Ideally you will be at pre -APC level, this opportunity offers full support for the APC and are very successful with career development. Ideally you will have some commercial experience and looking for a long term career working on diverse and interesting projects. This position also offers 1 day a week working remotely following an initial period Knowledge and experience with: Cost Estimating Procurement and Tendering JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent Measurement to NRM2 standard Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations Risk Management Software Building Regs knowledge

Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region.The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary £47,500 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family.Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Derby Perm Summary We have an fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Derby site office to work on an exciting framework in the area. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance as part of a wider Commercial team that we are building. We are looking for someone with experience within the MEP contracting world and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Helping to set up the projects and framework from an early stage, reporting into a Commercial Manager. Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of subcontractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for : Someone who can be security cleared Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: We are seeking a Building Surveyor to support the delivery and oversight of retail shell specifications and landlord shell works across our expanding store portfolio. This role involves the drafting and producing of technical shell specifications, input in technical advice and review of shell drawings, monitoring compliance with technical standards, and liaising with landlords and project teams to ensure shell handovers meet brand and operational requirements. You'll gain valuable experience in retail development, construction interface, and technical due diligence, with support towards professional chartership. Key Responsibilities In collaboration with our Acquisition and Architecture team, liaise directly with Landlords to arrange visits to new potential sites and identify suitability, modifications and risks which will be encountered in the construction and delivery phase of the project. Technical input in the preparation of project feasibilities. Advise on areas such as repair condition, structural condition and planning risks. Identify when and where specialist consultant input would be required regarding factors such as asbestos, methane, listed building conditions, Party Wall, RAAC, The Building Safety Act etc. Own the process of obtaining relevant and necessary technical details, specifications and information necessary to aid the preparation of store Capex. Alongside and in collaboration with Commercial Construction, input, guide and assist in the preparation of documents for Capex, Final Approval Form and the Agreement to Lease. Negotiate directly with Landlords surveyors to obtain best value and construction detail to achieve or exceed the standards proposed in the Heads of Terms. Liaise directly with internal and external Lawyers in the review of AFL's and Lease agreements for new stores, expansions, downsizes and ad-hoc projects where Landlord interfaces are required, advising where needed on technical elements. Monitor the Landlords works on site to ensure compliance with the Shell Specification and Lease Agreement, ensuring progress is monitored in a formal manner by issuing weekly progress reports. Ensure relevant documents are provided by the Landlord at Practical Completion. Coordinate and act as primary contact for both internal and external technical teams in the obtaining of Landlords approvals for shop fit proposals and provide licence documents as required. Represent TJX in formal access meetings with the Landlord on access and handover of the unit to TJX Construction team. Ensure landlords defects are highlighted, recorded and rectified in a timely manner with close monitoring and reporting. Act as primary contact for the TJX Construction team for any interface with Landlord should issues arise during fit out. Liaise with internal TJX Utilities and Energy teams in arranging installation of utility supply meters or Change of Tenancy agreements. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and resolve issues with proficiently. Ability to foresee risk and plan projects in a proactive and professional manner. Fluency in the English language with the ability to draft reports and communications effectively, efficiently and proactively. HNC/HND and/or Degree level qualification relevant within the Construction industry e.g. Building Surveying, Construction, Project or Programme Management, Engineering or Built Environment. Flexible, agile & able to prioritise. Excellent communication, negotiation & influencing skills. Able to collaborate in an inclusive culture. Confident networker & diplomatic communicator with an ability to build lasting relationships across geographies & functions. Able to work under own initiative & time critical conditions. Agile and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Extensive travel within the UK and ROI will be required, along with willingness to travel to our European markets should workload require. Full driving licence required. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB

Quantity Surveyor - Small Works Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company A well-established and growing construction and building services contractor delivering a wide range of refurbishment, maintenance, and small works projects across the North West. With a strong reputation for quality, repeat business, and reliable project delivery, the company works across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and public sector environments on schemes valued up to 1 million. The Role As Quantity Surveyor - Small Works, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. As Quantity Surveyor - Small Works, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of small works and refurbishment projects up to 1 million Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Monitoring project costs, budgets, and profitability Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Reviewing contracts and ensuring commercial compliance Identifying and managing variations and change control Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice and reporting Building and maintaining strong client and supplier relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment, or small works projects Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Good IT skills including Microsoft Excel and commercial software packages A proactive and organised approach to workload management What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Company car allowance or vehicle Pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Ongoing career progression opportunities Secure and growing project pipeline across the North West Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Building Control Surveyor (Class 2A+) Essex - Hybrid £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you a Building Control Surveyor who has experience in commercial projects who wants to continue progressing their career working for a range of diverse clients? Do you want to join a leading company that genuinely cares for its employees, making sure you are continually improving your skills, understanding and knowledge? On offer is the chance to join a company that will help you progress through your BSR classifications, with an in-house Technical Training Manager. The ideal candidate is an experienced Building Control Surveyor who has experience across planning, checking and inspection stages who wants to join a growing team and make a difference within the company. The Role Working on exciting residential and commercial projects Providing technical expertise to a range of clients Plan checking and site inspections Progression through your BSR classifications The Person Be class 2A or higher Be based in Essex Full UK driving license Reference: BBBH24870 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Building Control Surveyor (Class 2D+) Tower Bridge - Hybrid £65,000 - £75,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you a Building Control Surveyor who has experience managing commercial projects who wants to continue progressing their career working for a range of diverse clients? Do you want to join a leading company that genuinely cares for its employees, making sure you are continually improving your skills, understanding and knowledge? On offer is the chance to join a company that will help you progress through your BSR classifications, with an in-house Technical Training Manager. The ideal candidate is an experienced Building Control Surveyor who has experience across planning, checking and inspection stages who wants to join a growing team and make a difference within the company. The Role Working on exciting residential and commercial projects Providing technical expertise to a range of clients Plan checking and site inspections Progression through your BSR classifications The Person Be class 2D or higher Commutable to Tower Bridge Full UK driving license Reference: BBBH 24869 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Surveyor / Site Project Manager Job Type: Full-time Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per year (depending on experience) Location: Chelmsford (projects across Essex) Company Overview A well-established and growing business specialising in high-quality, bespoke building projects. The company delivers functional, beautifully designed spaces at competitive prices and operates to high industry standards, holding recognised accreditation's within the construction sector. Quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction are central to everything they do. Role Overview An experienced Surveyor / Site Project Manager is required to oversee projects from initial site survey through to on-site delivery and completion. This is a technically focused, site-based role suited to someone who can produce accurate drawings and confidently manage construction works and trades on site. You will work alongside an in-house Project Manager who handles client communication and commercial matters, allowing you to focus on technical delivery and site operations. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed site surveys and feasibility assessments Producing accurate technical drawings and construction plans Assessing site conditions including levels, access, drainage, and groundwork requirements Managing day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion Coordinating subcontractors and trades on-site Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high-quality standards Conducting regular site inspections and resolving on-site challenges Working closely with the in-house Project Manager to support smooth project delivery Maintaining clear and accurate documentation, drawings, and site records Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements Requirements Proven experience in surveying, site management, or construction delivery Ability to produce technical drawings (essential) Strong understanding of construction methods and site processes Experience managing trades and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and quality Confident communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with timber structures, or bespoke construction projects Background in carpentry or a related trade Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.