Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
QUANTITY SURVEYOR SUSSEX SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE JOIN A LEADING REGIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR This is a rare opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of the regions established and reputable civil engineering contractors. They have a proven reputation for successfully delivering a range of schemes covering groundworks, infrastructure, utilities and coastal works across public and private sector. They pride themselves on consistently delivering projects combining traditional values with innovative solutions and expertise to meet their clients needs, building long term relationships and winning repeat work. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual administration on numerous projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk. Key responsibilities and requirements in this role * Managing the day to day commercial and contract activities * Sub-contract valuations and final accounts * Dealing with contractual correspondence * Commercial reporting and cost forecasting * The ability to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales * Preparing timely and accurate reports as required * To have an understanding and identify risks and opportunities in projects * The ability to building positive relationships both internally and externally * A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification or proficient commercial experience within the construction industry * A good knowledge and understanding of current Health, Safety and environmental legislation * Effective influencing and communication skills being conversant with IT You will join a company that have an open and honest approach, where you can take great pride in how your work contributes to deliver schemes that improve local infrastructure and projects that make a positive impact to the local community with strong consideration as to the environmental impact To apply for this role please send your current CV. Or to find out more about this position and have a confidential conversation about your career please contact Rob Buckingham at Search Construction & Property Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR SUSSEX SALARY COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE JOIN A LEADING REGIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR This is a rare opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of the regions established and reputable civil engineering contractors. They have a proven reputation for successfully delivering a range of schemes covering groundworks, infrastructure, utilities and coastal works across public and private sector. They pride themselves on consistently delivering projects combining traditional values with innovative solutions and expertise to meet their clients needs, building long term relationships and winning repeat work. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual administration on numerous projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk. Key responsibilities and requirements in this role * Managing the day to day commercial and contract activities * Sub-contract valuations and final accounts * Dealing with contractual correspondence * Commercial reporting and cost forecasting * The ability to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales * Preparing timely and accurate reports as required * To have an understanding and identify risks and opportunities in projects * The ability to building positive relationships both internally and externally * A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification or proficient commercial experience within the construction industry * A good knowledge and understanding of current Health, Safety and environmental legislation * Effective influencing and communication skills being conversant with IT You will join a company that have an open and honest approach, where you can take great pride in how your work contributes to deliver schemes that improve local infrastructure and projects that make a positive impact to the local community with strong consideration as to the environmental impact To apply for this role please send your current CV. Or to find out more about this position and have a confidential conversation about your career please contact Rob Buckingham at Search Construction & Property Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Randstad Business Solutions
Littleborough, Lancashire
Quantity Surveyor Circa £45,000 DOE + £4,500 car allowance/ car + 7.5%bonus Littleborough A Quantity Surveyor is required to join one of the UK's leading privately owned construction, development and property services company. You will be reporting into the Lead Project Surveyor and working on a phased £10 million new build school project. Due to the role being school based a DBS is not required as the site is separate but any criminal convictions will need to be shared. As part of the role you will be required to: Assist the site and project surveyor in the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Develop accurate site records to assist in the measurement and valuation about material and plant cost, COI and day works as well as drawing / specification revisions. Develop an understanding of the internal/external commercial strategies about minor subcontract packages and on-site prelims. Claims management from the client and subcontractors Cost checking and valuation work Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Alongside the competitive salary you will also receive 7.5% bonus £4500 car allowance or car Grade E 26 days holidays + Bank Holidays Xmas closure 3x Life assurance Flexible working hours Extensive Career development & progress opportunities This position is an amazing opportunity for either an experienced Site Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor or even an Assistant ready to make the step up. Salaries will be depending on experience. Interviews will be happening asap and as time is of the essence the turnaround on this role will be fast. Interview will be a 1-2 stage process starting with a video interview. At present the role will be a mix of site and remote working with a 2-3 days on site approach. If you would like to join a £100 million turnover company then apply today to avoid missing out. Contact Jen for more information.
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Circa £45,000 DOE + £4,500 car allowance/ car + 7.5%bonus Littleborough A Quantity Surveyor is required to join one of the UK's leading privately owned construction, development and property services company. You will be reporting into the Lead Project Surveyor and working on a phased £10 million new build school project. Due to the role being school based a DBS is not required as the site is separate but any criminal convictions will need to be shared. As part of the role you will be required to: Assist the site and project surveyor in the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Develop accurate site records to assist in the measurement and valuation about material and plant cost, COI and day works as well as drawing / specification revisions. Develop an understanding of the internal/external commercial strategies about minor subcontract packages and on-site prelims. Claims management from the client and subcontractors Cost checking and valuation work Negotiation and agreement of final accounts Alongside the competitive salary you will also receive 7.5% bonus £4500 car allowance or car Grade E 26 days holidays + Bank Holidays Xmas closure 3x Life assurance Flexible working hours Extensive Career development & progress opportunities This position is an amazing opportunity for either an experienced Site Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor or even an Assistant ready to make the step up. Salaries will be depending on experience. Interviews will be happening asap and as time is of the essence the turnaround on this role will be fast. Interview will be a 1-2 stage process starting with a video interview. At present the role will be a mix of site and remote working with a 2-3 days on site approach. If you would like to join a £100 million turnover company then apply today to avoid missing out. Contact Jen for more information.
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Kent - £350 Freelance Project: Civils / Marine work up to £40 million. The successful candidate will be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Company: Principle Regional Contractor - Specialising in general civil works Duration: Ongoing Role: Quantity Surveyor Location : Rochester, Kent Rate: £300 - £350 depending on experience Benefits: Travel Competitive pay Great location Opportunity for growth and progression Duties may include: Procurement Variations Package Management Valuations Payments Cost-reporting Final accounts Site meetings Requirements: Start: ASAP If you are interested in this role, or are a Quantity Surveyor looking at your career options, then please contact Joe Salmon at Randstad CPE on . Add me on LinkedIn to stay updated with all the opportunities I have available for Quantity Surveyors of all levels: https://in/joe-salmon-/ Note: All applications are kept confidential and contact will be established with you before submission of your CV to any client. Due to the number of applications received only successful candidates will be contacted. ************************************************************************************** Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 01, 2021
Contractor
Civils Quantity Surveyor - Kent - £350 Freelance Project: Civils / Marine work up to £40 million. The successful candidate will be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Company: Principle Regional Contractor - Specialising in general civil works Duration: Ongoing Role: Quantity Surveyor Location : Rochester, Kent Rate: £300 - £350 depending on experience Benefits: Travel Competitive pay Great location Opportunity for growth and progression Duties may include: Procurement Variations Package Management Valuations Payments Cost-reporting Final accounts Site meetings Requirements: Start: ASAP If you are interested in this role, or are a Quantity Surveyor looking at your career options, then please contact Joe Salmon at Randstad CPE on . Add me on LinkedIn to stay updated with all the opportunities I have available for Quantity Surveyors of all levels: https://in/joe-salmon-/ Note: All applications are kept confidential and contact will be established with you before submission of your CV to any client. Due to the number of applications received only successful candidates will be contacted. ************************************************************************************** Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction, Property and Engineering
Bournemouth, Dorset
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a well respected contractor that specialise in residential groundwork's within the Dorset & Bournemouth area. The majority of projects are with volume residential developers. The ideal candidate would demonstrate longevity with their previous employers and have previous experience in either the groundwork's or residential industry. Salary up to £60,000 + package ( depending on experience) Requirements; * Main contracting experience * A degree in Quantity Surveying or civil engineering is desirable * Good knowledge of JCT form of contract Responsibilities; * Tender pricing and take off * Commercial management of projects * Monthly valuation preparation * Cost control of projects * Procurement & placement of bespoke material costs * Relationship building with subcontractors, design team, and suppliers Benefits; * Excellent Salary * Company car or car allowance * Company pension scheme * Healthcare My client is looking for someone to start in January and will be holding interviews straight away, if you are interested in this position please apply now! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a well respected contractor that specialise in residential groundwork's within the Dorset & Bournemouth area. The majority of projects are with volume residential developers. The ideal candidate would demonstrate longevity with their previous employers and have previous experience in either the groundwork's or residential industry. Salary up to £60,000 + package ( depending on experience) Requirements; * Main contracting experience * A degree in Quantity Surveying or civil engineering is desirable * Good knowledge of JCT form of contract Responsibilities; * Tender pricing and take off * Commercial management of projects * Monthly valuation preparation * Cost control of projects * Procurement & placement of bespoke material costs * Relationship building with subcontractors, design team, and suppliers Benefits; * Excellent Salary * Company car or car allowance * Company pension scheme * Healthcare My client is looking for someone to start in January and will be holding interviews straight away, if you are interested in this position please apply now! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are currently working with a Client with multi-million pound rojects on site and to start over the next 24 months. The company now requires a locally based Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, professional team THE ROLE WILL INVOLVE THE FOLLOWING Key Role & Responsibilities • The preparation of budget cost plans from feasibility studies and development into project costings. • The timely and accurate measurement and valuation of works and monitoring cost control over projects. • The recording of information relating to the works. • Procurement, preparing tender packs and contracts for trade contractors. • Attendance at valuation meetings with the Contractor Representatives as required. • Production of project financial forecasts and reports. • Subcontractor management - approval of subcontract orders and payments produced by other members of staff. • Valuation, certification and or the approval of payments to Sub Contractors. • Assist client and Project Manager and members of the wider team. • Qualifications & Experience BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5 years' experience working with a main contractor or Client Side. Salary negotiable but expected to be in the region of £35k, applicants should hold clean current driving licence.
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
We are currently working with a Client with multi-million pound rojects on site and to start over the next 24 months. The company now requires a locally based Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, professional team THE ROLE WILL INVOLVE THE FOLLOWING Key Role & Responsibilities • The preparation of budget cost plans from feasibility studies and development into project costings. • The timely and accurate measurement and valuation of works and monitoring cost control over projects. • The recording of information relating to the works. • Procurement, preparing tender packs and contracts for trade contractors. • Attendance at valuation meetings with the Contractor Representatives as required. • Production of project financial forecasts and reports. • Subcontractor management - approval of subcontract orders and payments produced by other members of staff. • Valuation, certification and or the approval of payments to Sub Contractors. • Assist client and Project Manager and members of the wider team. • Qualifications & Experience BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5 years' experience working with a main contractor or Client Side. Salary negotiable but expected to be in the region of £35k, applicants should hold clean current driving licence.
OVERVIEW - Quantity Surveyor Job title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Beaconsfield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + car allowance, pension, healthcare Contract type: permanent JOB DESCRIPTION - Quantity Surveyor Watsham Consulting is exclusively representing a residential developer in their search for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor. Reporting into the Commercial Director working alongside the Buyer and one other Surveyor, this Quantity Surveyor will have full autonomy of the QS tasks across multiple sites. The successful candidate will be based in the office near Beaconsfield but will occasionally be required to attend sites across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas. In order to be considered for this position your CV must demonstrate at least 3 years in a Quantity Surveyor position and you must have worked for a residential developer. Quantity Surveyor - Beaconsfield - Permanent - Housebuilder Ensuring continued and effective construction by specifying and supplying sites with materials and plant Negotiating the right price and time for delivery, enabling the project to continue on schedule Pricing/forecasting the cost of the different materials needed for each project Preparing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly Procure or agree the services of contractors and/or subcontractors Measure and value the work done on site Paying subcontractors Liaising with site managers, project managers and site engineers Select and source construction materials Regularly reporting cost and WIP to Commercial Director PERSON SPECIFICATION - Quantity Surveyor Extensive demonstrable experience of residential house building At least 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveyor role Full eligibility to work in the UK MRICS desirable Quantity Surveyor - Beaconsfield - Permanent - Housebuilder By applying to this position, you acknowledge our Privacy Policy and T&C's which can be found on Watsham Consulting's website.
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
OVERVIEW - Quantity Surveyor Job title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Beaconsfield Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + car allowance, pension, healthcare Contract type: permanent JOB DESCRIPTION - Quantity Surveyor Watsham Consulting is exclusively representing a residential developer in their search for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor. Reporting into the Commercial Director working alongside the Buyer and one other Surveyor, this Quantity Surveyor will have full autonomy of the QS tasks across multiple sites. The successful candidate will be based in the office near Beaconsfield but will occasionally be required to attend sites across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas. In order to be considered for this position your CV must demonstrate at least 3 years in a Quantity Surveyor position and you must have worked for a residential developer. Quantity Surveyor - Beaconsfield - Permanent - Housebuilder Ensuring continued and effective construction by specifying and supplying sites with materials and plant Negotiating the right price and time for delivery, enabling the project to continue on schedule Pricing/forecasting the cost of the different materials needed for each project Preparing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjust budget projections accordingly Procure or agree the services of contractors and/or subcontractors Measure and value the work done on site Paying subcontractors Liaising with site managers, project managers and site engineers Select and source construction materials Regularly reporting cost and WIP to Commercial Director PERSON SPECIFICATION - Quantity Surveyor Extensive demonstrable experience of residential house building At least 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveyor role Full eligibility to work in the UK MRICS desirable Quantity Surveyor - Beaconsfield - Permanent - Housebuilder By applying to this position, you acknowledge our Privacy Policy and T&C's which can be found on Watsham Consulting's website.
Your New Company Hays have been retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your New Role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and working closely with the Operational Team you will assist the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget on a number of different projects. Additionally you will be responsible for providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. Your time will be split between site and the office. What You Will Need to Succeed This is an ideal role for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful main contractor. The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least one years' experience within a similar role. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate hoping to build a career in the construction industry. Excellent opportunity for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work for a large main contractor with a clear view of career progression, and exposure to large scale projects. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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
Aug 01, 2021
Full time
Your New Company Hays have been retained by one of Northern Ireland's market leading contractors in their search for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. This permanent requirement is due to a consistently strong order book being bolstered with the recent addition of large scale commercial projects across NI and UK. The company has a very strong reputation for quality and delivery and this is reflected in an enviable level of repeat business with a large blue chip client base. Feedback from within the organisation points to a positive team culture, investment in development training and opportunities for highly competitive remuneration. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business they now require a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your New Role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and working closely with the Operational Team you will assist the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget on a number of different projects. Additionally you will be responsible for providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. Your time will be split between site and the office. What You Will Need to Succeed This is an ideal role for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful main contractor. The desirable candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will have at least one years' experience within a similar role. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. What you'll get in return This is a permanent role with a large main contractor, who is keen to invest in the development of a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. They will provide top-end training and development for an eager candidate hoping to build a career in the construction industry. Excellent opportunity for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work for a large main contractor with a clear view of career progression, and exposure to large scale projects. Benefits include a competitive salary, as well as other company benefits such as a contributory pension scheme and 29 days annual leave. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 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
Alecto Recruitment are happy to be working with a specialist utilities and civil engineering group. You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with proven ability to manage and deliver the commercial performance of the projects/framework. You shall possess excellent negotiating, communication and supervisory skills and the ability to direct commercial activities within the business environment. You will be responsible for the management of the Commercial processes, ensuring that business objectives are met whilst at the same time respecting all statutory and commercial requirements. Key Responsibilities Continue to develop and monitor appropriate systems, processes and procedures in respect of meeting the requirements of specific contracts Ensure that, as a team, we work towards zero safety related accidents and incidents Provision of monthly reports. Maintain satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format Monitor compliance with corporate governance and the Project / Framework or client processes and procedures Provide coaching and support to direct report staff Cost and Value departmental strategy is clearly communicated, Maintenance of insurance declarations and the management of claims processing. Ensure that client and our insurers are not exposed to undue risk Role Requirements Previous and extensive experience as a Cost and Value Quantity Surveyor Experience operating within the utilities sector: HV/LV electrical, Water and gas main distribution Experience operating within the Transmission and Distribution sector , preferably within Substation or Overhead Lines. Educated to degree level or equivalent Excellent negotiating, communication and supervisory skills Commercial acumen If you believe you have the necessary knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this position, then we would like to hear from you To apply for this role and find out more details, please forward your CV to Lee Scarth, Alecto Recruitment. or call in strict confidence. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those short listed will be contacted. For more information about the positions we are currently recruiting for, please take a look at or follow us on
Jul 31, 2021
Full time
Alecto Recruitment are happy to be working with a specialist utilities and civil engineering group. You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with proven ability to manage and deliver the commercial performance of the projects/framework. You shall possess excellent negotiating, communication and supervisory skills and the ability to direct commercial activities within the business environment. You will be responsible for the management of the Commercial processes, ensuring that business objectives are met whilst at the same time respecting all statutory and commercial requirements. Key Responsibilities Continue to develop and monitor appropriate systems, processes and procedures in respect of meeting the requirements of specific contracts Ensure that, as a team, we work towards zero safety related accidents and incidents Provision of monthly reports. Maintain satisfaction and confidence with regard to the reported data and corresponding format Monitor compliance with corporate governance and the Project / Framework or client processes and procedures Provide coaching and support to direct report staff Cost and Value departmental strategy is clearly communicated, Maintenance of insurance declarations and the management of claims processing. Ensure that client and our insurers are not exposed to undue risk Role Requirements Previous and extensive experience as a Cost and Value Quantity Surveyor Experience operating within the utilities sector: HV/LV electrical, Water and gas main distribution Experience operating within the Transmission and Distribution sector , preferably within Substation or Overhead Lines. Educated to degree level or equivalent Excellent negotiating, communication and supervisory skills Commercial acumen If you believe you have the necessary knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this position, then we would like to hear from you To apply for this role and find out more details, please forward your CV to Lee Scarth, Alecto Recruitment. or call in strict confidence. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those short listed will be contacted. For more information about the positions we are currently recruiting for, please take a look at or follow us on
Offering an excellent salary, a friendly working environment, opportunities for career progression, and a variety of excellent company benefits, due to the upcoming number of new projects and the foreseeable retirement of our current Quantity Surveyor we have an exciting opportunity for construction industry professional to join our team in Honingham, Norwich. Established in 1919, H Smith & Sons of Honingham is a long-established and well-respected family run Building Contractor company that undertakes projects ranging in value from £100,000 to £6,000,000 in Norfolk. The Role: You will begin working alongside our current Quantity Surveyor, supporting with the imminent increased workload. Once settled, the current Quantity Surveyor will take a step back allowing you to take the reins and come into your own in the position ready for their retirement shortly after. The QS will continuously support you to ensure an orderly transition. Role Responsibilities: Working in our Estimating & Surveying Department, you will: Work with clients to develop schemes which fit their budget constraints, preparing valuations and a clear schedule of work Agree and keep clients up to date with the financial impact of variations before the project begins and as the project progresses Ensure tender documentation is distributed to other team members Provide the contract delivery team with clear direction of the work content for each project Attend internal pre-contract meetings and site meetings Remeasure sub-contract works and agree Sub Contractor payments, informing them of any adjustments made to their invoices/valuations Keep the project team informed as to the status of contract variations Keep senior management informed on the financial performance of each project Maintain company cashflow Prepare regular summary reports covering: contract variation status, valuations submitted, contract financial performance and projections Person Specification: 3-5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience in construction costs and contracts management Good working knowledge of construction materials, the building process and modern procurement methods A background in civil engineering, architecture or surveying Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail Highly numerical with good problem-solving skills Able to work in a methodical manner A team player, also able to work on own initiative Experience using ConQuest for computerised estimating is desirable A basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Jul 31, 2021
Full time
Offering an excellent salary, a friendly working environment, opportunities for career progression, and a variety of excellent company benefits, due to the upcoming number of new projects and the foreseeable retirement of our current Quantity Surveyor we have an exciting opportunity for construction industry professional to join our team in Honingham, Norwich. Established in 1919, H Smith & Sons of Honingham is a long-established and well-respected family run Building Contractor company that undertakes projects ranging in value from £100,000 to £6,000,000 in Norfolk. The Role: You will begin working alongside our current Quantity Surveyor, supporting with the imminent increased workload. Once settled, the current Quantity Surveyor will take a step back allowing you to take the reins and come into your own in the position ready for their retirement shortly after. The QS will continuously support you to ensure an orderly transition. Role Responsibilities: Working in our Estimating & Surveying Department, you will: Work with clients to develop schemes which fit their budget constraints, preparing valuations and a clear schedule of work Agree and keep clients up to date with the financial impact of variations before the project begins and as the project progresses Ensure tender documentation is distributed to other team members Provide the contract delivery team with clear direction of the work content for each project Attend internal pre-contract meetings and site meetings Remeasure sub-contract works and agree Sub Contractor payments, informing them of any adjustments made to their invoices/valuations Keep the project team informed as to the status of contract variations Keep senior management informed on the financial performance of each project Maintain company cashflow Prepare regular summary reports covering: contract variation status, valuations submitted, contract financial performance and projections Person Specification: 3-5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience in construction costs and contracts management Good working knowledge of construction materials, the building process and modern procurement methods A background in civil engineering, architecture or surveying Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail Highly numerical with good problem-solving skills Able to work in a methodical manner A team player, also able to work on own initiative Experience using ConQuest for computerised estimating is desirable A basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Daniel Owen have partnered with a fit-out specialist based in Abingdon (Oxfordshire), who are currently looking for an estimator/quantity surveyor and project manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This company specialise in CAT A and CAT B office fit-outs, operating across Oxfordshire. The perfect candidate will: -> Have experience with CAT A/CAT B office fit-outs -> Have a background ...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Daniel Owen have partnered with a fit-out specialist based in Abingdon (Oxfordshire), who are currently looking for an estimator/quantity surveyor and project manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This company specialise in CAT A and CAT B office fit-outs, operating across Oxfordshire. The perfect candidate will: -> Have experience with CAT A/CAT B office fit-outs -> Have a background ...... click apply for full job details
Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies.* About us: Would you like to work for one of the most successful and secure companies within the UK Construction and Infrastructure industry with a vision to be a market leader across all of the sectors in which we operate? Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners, ourselves, and our employees. With talented people as the key to our success we operate a culture whereby personal and professional development are at the forefront of our efforts to attract and retain the best people in the industry. Read more about our Highways work here - Opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity within our Highways business unit for an ambitious and talented Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. The person: BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) CSCS compliance Working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB) Detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager / COINS / Sphere) Procurement Risk management Personnel management Commercial and contractual knowledge, in various forms of contract A working knowledge of current legislation Proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract Negotiation and settlement of disputes and accounts relating both to customers and suppliers People management experience, such as managing performance, development and disciplinary procedures Experience working with a variety of schedule of rates contracts About the Highways Team: Our projects encompass motorway widening, congestion relief, safety improvement and bypass schemes. Recent work includes M62 Smart Motorways , Lincolnshire's new A1073 bypass, the A1 Improvement scheme from Dishforth to Barton in North Yorkshire, and the M74 Completion Project through central Glasgow, Scotland's largest infrastructure scheme. Under Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) schemes, we engage with our customers as early as possible to maximise innovation, efficiency and cost savings.
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies.* About us: Would you like to work for one of the most successful and secure companies within the UK Construction and Infrastructure industry with a vision to be a market leader across all of the sectors in which we operate? Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners, ourselves, and our employees. With talented people as the key to our success we operate a culture whereby personal and professional development are at the forefront of our efforts to attract and retain the best people in the industry. Read more about our Highways work here - Opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity within our Highways business unit for an ambitious and talented Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. The person: BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) CSCS compliance Working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB) Detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager / COINS / Sphere) Procurement Risk management Personnel management Commercial and contractual knowledge, in various forms of contract A working knowledge of current legislation Proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract Negotiation and settlement of disputes and accounts relating both to customers and suppliers People management experience, such as managing performance, development and disciplinary procedures Experience working with a variety of schedule of rates contracts About the Highways Team: Our projects encompass motorway widening, congestion relief, safety improvement and bypass schemes. Recent work includes M62 Smart Motorways , Lincolnshire's new A1073 bypass, the A1 Improvement scheme from Dishforth to Barton in North Yorkshire, and the M74 Completion Project through central Glasgow, Scotland's largest infrastructure scheme. Under Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) schemes, we engage with our customers as early as possible to maximise innovation, efficiency and cost savings.
Instalcom are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support and assistance to the Senior Quantity Surveyor regarding commercial and contractual activities. Their responsibilities will be: All personnel shall be committed to delivery of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality requirements defined in the current company policies and procedures. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the Commercial start-up of projects. Liaison with operations to determine project valuations. Assisting with the administration of internal trackers. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the completion of monthly reports in line with commercial timetable calendar. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the production of Monthly assessments Assisting the Quantity Surveyor in Identifying costs not correctly allocated to their respective projects. Ability to calculate margins and issue progress reports when requested. Candidate Specification: Ability to investigate, evaluate and respond within timescales Aptitude for planning ahead and prioritising effectively. High organisational skills. Able to show careful attention to detail and the ability to problem solve when required. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages. Someone self-motivated and eager to pursue a career in quantity surveying/commercial. Familiarity with commercial functions within a construction business.
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Instalcom are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support and assistance to the Senior Quantity Surveyor regarding commercial and contractual activities. Their responsibilities will be: All personnel shall be committed to delivery of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality requirements defined in the current company policies and procedures. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the Commercial start-up of projects. Liaison with operations to determine project valuations. Assisting with the administration of internal trackers. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the completion of monthly reports in line with commercial timetable calendar. Assisting the Quantity Surveyor with the production of Monthly assessments Assisting the Quantity Surveyor in Identifying costs not correctly allocated to their respective projects. Ability to calculate margins and issue progress reports when requested. Candidate Specification: Ability to investigate, evaluate and respond within timescales Aptitude for planning ahead and prioritising effectively. High organisational skills. Able to show careful attention to detail and the ability to problem solve when required. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages. Someone self-motivated and eager to pursue a career in quantity surveying/commercial. Familiarity with commercial functions within a construction business.
Quantity Surveyor Location: London Talented people are the key to our success About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves. Opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity within our Construction business for an ambitious and talented Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will be joining the existing team of passionate and dedicated individuals. They will manage their own tasks within the context of a project or company objective. Whilst they will take day to day decisions on their own, they will refer significant decisions. They are accountable for the performance of a small team. We are looking for people who share our passion for the project at hand whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment. Responsibilities: Contribute to achieving the appropriate commercial result through the provision of accurate financial reporting Manage subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually, in order to secure full entitlements under the contract Understand fully the customer's needs and ensure effective relationships are built and maintained by consistently high customer service and on site delivery Provide support to the site team on contract requirements Identify, secure and deliver the business forecast in both turnover and margin Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and manage subcontractor accounts ensuring payments are timely and correct and any other commercial issues are resolved Monitor subcontractor against programme Obtain the most competitive quotes by understanding current market trends Assist in the production of cost value reconciliation reports and forecast cash recovery and ensure that both are kept In line with target Ensure applications for payment and invoices are completed and submitted to ensure payment is made to terms and within work in progress (WIP) and cash targets Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements Monitor internal expenditure against budget Maximise efficiency of reporting techniques/systems Seek opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs in line with Morgan Sindall Values Operate the systems that are in place to provide the information necessary to manage the contract Implement and monitor all systems and procedures and ensure effective operation Ensure all customers and stakeholders have an exceptional customer service and work to achieving Perfect Delivery on all projects Promote, encourage and manage effective team work Support and coach other team members' commercial and contractual awareness Liaise with the customer, customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments Financial closure of projects ensuring all costs and value are allocated in correct systems in accordance with financial timetable. Requirements: HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or other commercially related discipline) RICS accredited Appropriate CSCS card Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting Practical knowledge of forms of contract Understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budget/forecast Previous experience with COINS Experience in commercial management of sub-contractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, accrual calculations and value allocation Knowledge of the procurement of sub-contractors Able to manage and effectively monitor sub-contractors with little supervision Knowledge of effective cost allocation management NEC and residential experience advantageous. Morgan Sindall Construction London and Home Counties With a passion to serve customers we have developed a professional, understated approach, where our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve Perfect Delivery. The success of this strategy to: find - win - deliver - repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, giving us the stability to fully focus on strengthening our long-term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: London Talented people are the key to our success About us: Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves. Opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity within our Construction business for an ambitious and talented Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will be joining the existing team of passionate and dedicated individuals. They will manage their own tasks within the context of a project or company objective. Whilst they will take day to day decisions on their own, they will refer significant decisions. They are accountable for the performance of a small team. We are looking for people who share our passion for the project at hand whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment. Responsibilities: Contribute to achieving the appropriate commercial result through the provision of accurate financial reporting Manage subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually, in order to secure full entitlements under the contract Understand fully the customer's needs and ensure effective relationships are built and maintained by consistently high customer service and on site delivery Provide support to the site team on contract requirements Identify, secure and deliver the business forecast in both turnover and margin Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and manage subcontractor accounts ensuring payments are timely and correct and any other commercial issues are resolved Monitor subcontractor against programme Obtain the most competitive quotes by understanding current market trends Assist in the production of cost value reconciliation reports and forecast cash recovery and ensure that both are kept In line with target Ensure applications for payment and invoices are completed and submitted to ensure payment is made to terms and within work in progress (WIP) and cash targets Ensure compliance with all contractual requirements Monitor internal expenditure against budget Maximise efficiency of reporting techniques/systems Seek opportunities to maximise value and minimise costs in line with Morgan Sindall Values Operate the systems that are in place to provide the information necessary to manage the contract Implement and monitor all systems and procedures and ensure effective operation Ensure all customers and stakeholders have an exceptional customer service and work to achieving Perfect Delivery on all projects Promote, encourage and manage effective team work Support and coach other team members' commercial and contractual awareness Liaise with the customer, customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments Financial closure of projects ensuring all costs and value are allocated in correct systems in accordance with financial timetable. Requirements: HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or other commercially related discipline) RICS accredited Appropriate CSCS card Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting Practical knowledge of forms of contract Understanding of period cost reporting and comparison with budget/forecast Previous experience with COINS Experience in commercial management of sub-contractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, accrual calculations and value allocation Knowledge of the procurement of sub-contractors Able to manage and effectively monitor sub-contractors with little supervision Knowledge of effective cost allocation management NEC and residential experience advantageous. Morgan Sindall Construction London and Home Counties With a passion to serve customers we have developed a professional, understated approach, where our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve Perfect Delivery. The success of this strategy to: find - win - deliver - repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, giving us the stability to fully focus on strengthening our long-term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People 'Two Ticks' accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company. Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Fit Out Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 plus package Location: London Our client is one of the capitals largest most successful contractors who due to a steady period of growth recently, require an assistant quantity surveyor to join its latest project in Central London...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Fit Out Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 plus package Location: London Our client is one of the capitals largest most successful contractors who due to a steady period of growth recently, require an assistant quantity surveyor to join its latest project in Central London...... click apply for full job details
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Fit Out Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 plus package Location: London Our client is an established leader in the construction industry who are known for their high-quality practices. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business on prestigious and exciting projects...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Fit Out Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 plus package Location: London Our client is an established leader in the construction industry who are known for their high-quality practices. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing business on prestigious and exciting projects...... click apply for full job details
*** Senior Quantity Surveyor *** Hotel, Restaurant + Hospitality fast track, fit outs *** Main Contractor, Merstham, Surrey *** Up to £75,000 + package I am looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a well established Main Contractor who specialise in Hotel, Restaurant + Hospitality, fast track fit outs + refurbishments...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
*** Senior Quantity Surveyor *** Hotel, Restaurant + Hospitality fast track, fit outs *** Main Contractor, Merstham, Surrey *** Up to £75,000 + package I am looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a well established Main Contractor who specialise in Hotel, Restaurant + Hospitality, fast track fit outs + refurbishments...... click apply for full job details
OL69 - Quantity Surveyor Location : Croydon Salary : £Competitive Overview: We are looking to find Quantity Surveyor for a prominent PM & QS Practice to join their existing measurement team for the assembly and production of Bills of Quantities within a diverse office structure...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
OL69 - Quantity Surveyor Location : Croydon Salary : £Competitive Overview: We are looking to find Quantity Surveyor for a prominent PM & QS Practice to join their existing measurement team for the assembly and production of Bills of Quantities within a diverse office structure...... click apply for full job details
Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance Northampton A dynamic firm of Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors based in Birmingham and Northampton are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. However, location isn't limited as we are working remotely, and will continue to do so post-pandemic...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance Northampton A dynamic firm of Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors based in Birmingham and Northampton are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. However, location isn't limited as we are working remotely, and will continue to do so post-pandemic...... click apply for full job details
Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance Birmingham A dynamic firm of Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors based in Birmingham and Northampton are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. However, location isn't limited as we are working remotely, and will continue to do so post-pandemic...... click apply for full job details
Jul 30, 2021
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Car Allowance Birmingham A dynamic firm of Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors based in Birmingham and Northampton are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team. However, location isn't limited as we are working remotely, and will continue to do so post-pandemic...... click apply for full job details
